Akron Football Team History
Akron Zips
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University of Akron
Akron, OH
Founded: 1870
Stadium: InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field
Capacity: 30,000
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Gerry Faust
Conference: Independent-
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| 1987 Season Highlights |
| Gerry Faust enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Akron. |
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| 1987 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 5 | @
Western Michigan
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24 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 12 | vs.
Kent
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23 |
27 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 19 | vs.
Eastern Michigan
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17 |
16 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 26 | @
Temple
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3 |
23 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 3 | vs. Eastern Illinois
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24 |
10 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 10 | @
Oregon State
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26 |
42 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 17 | vs. Delaware State
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26 |
52 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 24 | @
Louisville
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10 |
31 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 31 | vs. Nicholls State
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23 |
17 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 14 | @
Northern Illinois
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27 |
21 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 21 | vs. Youngstown State
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6 |
10 |
L |
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| 1987 Season Totals |
| Record | 4-7
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| Points Scored | 204 |
| Scoring Average | 18.5 |
| Points Allowed | 273 |
| Defense Average | 24.8 |
| Opponents Record | 28-37
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 3-3
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| Away Record | 1-4
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| 1987 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1987 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1987 All Independent Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
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