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: Gondon Larson Conference: Ohio Athletic-
1967 Season Highlights
Gondon Larson enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Akron.
1967 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 16 @ Northern Michigan
17
34
L
Sat., Sep. 23 vs. Tampa
6
0
W
Sat., Sep. 30 vs. Quantico Marines (VA)
20
0
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs. Youngstown State
19
12
W
Sat., Oct. 21 @ Baldwin-Wallace
23
23
T
Sat., Oct. 28 vs. Bradley
42
12
W
Sat., Nov. 4 @ Virginia Military Institute
14
38
L
Sat., Nov. 11 @ Wittenberg (OH)
0
14
L
Sat., Nov. 18 @
Temple
21
22
L
1967 Season Totals
Record 4-4
-1
Points Scored 162
Scoring Average 18.0
Points Allowed 155
Defense Average 17.2
Opponents Record 7-2
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-0
Away Record 0-4
-1
1967 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1967 Ohio Athletic- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Akron
4-4-1 162 155
Gondon Larson
1967 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1967 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
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).