Akron Football Team History
Akron Zips
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
2005 Season Highlights
J.D. Brookhart enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Akron.
2005 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 10 @
Purdue
24
49
L
Sat., Sep. 17 @
Middle Tennessee State
17
7
W
Sat., Sep. 24 vs.
Northern Illinois
48
42
W
Sat., Oct. 1 vs.
Central Michigan
17
31
L
Sat., Oct. 8 @
Buffalo
13
7
W
Sat., Oct. 15 @
Miami Ohio
23
51
L
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Army
0
20
L
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Bowling Green State
24
14
W
Sat., Nov. 5 @
Ball State
17
23
L
Tue., Nov. 15 vs.
Ohio
27
3
W
Thu., Nov. 24 vs.
Kent
35
3
W
Thu., Dec. 1
Northern Illinois
31
30
W
@ Detroit, MI
Mon., Dec. 26
Memphis
31
38
L
@ Detroit, MI
Motor City Bowl
2005 Season Totals
Record 7-6
Points Scored 307
Scoring Average 23.6
Points Allowed 318
Defense Average 24.5
Opponents Record 56-68
Conference Record 6-3
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 3-3
2005 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2005 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2005 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).