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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 1966 <- 1967 -> 1968 --> 2024
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
  Record4-4 -1
  Points Scored162
  Scoring Average18.0
  Points Allowed155
  Defense Average17.2
  Opponents Record7-2
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record0-4 -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 4-4-1162155   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

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.