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University of Akron
Akron, OH
Founded: 1870
Stadium: InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field
Capacity: 30,000
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: J.D. Brookhart
Conference: Mid-American-East

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1891 <-- 2005 <- 2006 -> 2007 --> 2024

2006 Season Highlights

J.D. Brookhart enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Akron.

2006 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 2	@ Penn State	16	34	L
Sat., Sep. 9	@ North Carolina State	20	17	W
Sat., Sep. 16	@ Central Michigan	21	24	L
Sat., Sep. 23	vs. North Texas	33	13	W
Sat., Sep. 30	@ Kent	15	37	L
Sat., Oct. 7	@ Cincinnati	14	20	L
Sat., Oct. 21	vs. Miami Ohio	24	13	W
Sat., Oct. 28	@ Toledo	20	35	L
Sat., Nov. 4	vs. Bowling Green State	35	28	W
Thu., Nov. 9	vs. Buffalo	31	16	W
Thu., Nov. 16	@ Ohio	7	17	L
Fri., Nov. 24	vs. Western Michigan	0	17	L

2006 Season Totals
Record	5-7
Points Scored	236
Scoring Average	19.7
Points Allowed	271
Defense Average	22.6
Opponents Record	59-68
Conference Record	3-5
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	1-6

2006 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2006 Mid-American-East Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Ohio	9-5	276	253	Lost 7-28	7-1	197	119	Frank Solich
Kent State	6-6	214	241		5-3	172	140	Doug Martin
Akron	5-7	236	271		3-5	153	187	J.D. Brookhart
Bowling Green	4-8	234	340		3-5	166	214	Gregg Brandon
Miami Ohio	2-10	222	304		2-6	164	187	Shane Montgomery
Buffalo	2-10	220	431		1-7	201	314	Turner Gill

2006 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2006 All Mid-American Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Quarterbacks from Alabama won the first three Super Bowls. They also have more Super Bowl wins than quarterbacks from any other school (Kenny Stabler 1, Joe Namath 1 and Bart Starr 2).