Akron Football Team History
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University of Akron
Akron, OH
Founded: 1870 Stadium: InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field Capacity: 30,000 Colors: Blue & Gold Coach: Joe McMullen Conference: Ohio Athletic-
1958 Season Highlights
Joe McMullen enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Akron.
1958 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 20 vs. Mount Union
18
0
W
Sat., Sep. 27 @ Muskingum (OH)
8
7
W
Sat., Oct. 4 @ Ohio Wesleyan
0
13
L
Sat., Oct. 11 vs. Heidelberg (OH)
11
0
W
Sat., Oct. 18 vs. Wooster (OH)
28
20
W
Sat., Oct. 25 vs. Wittenberg (OH)
6
28
L
Sat., Nov. 1 vs. Hiram (OH)
47
0
W
Sat., Nov. 8 @ Denison (OH)
48
14
W
Sat., Nov. 15 vs. Baldwin-Wallace
0
0
T
1958 Season Totals
Record 6-2
-1
Points Scored 166
Scoring Average 18.4
Points Allowed 82
Defense Average 9.1
Opponents Record 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
-1
Away Record 2-1
1958 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1958 Ohio Athletic- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Akron
6-2-1 166 82
Joe McMullen
1958 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1958 All Ohio Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.