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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: Gerry Faust
Conference: Ohio Valley-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 1989 <- 1990 -> 1991 --> 2024
1990 Season Highlights
 Gerry Faust enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Akron.
 
1990 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 1  vs. Illinois State  17   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Kent  38   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 15  vs. Central Michigan  14   14   T       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Fullerton State  48   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Youngstown State  23   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Western Michigan  20   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Navy  13   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Florida  0   59   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Rutgers  17   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Northern Illinois  28   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Louisiana Tech  15   36   L       
 
1990 Season Totals
  Record3-7 -1
  Points Scored233
  Scoring Average21.2
  Points Allowed263
  Defense Average23.9
  Opponents Record46-31
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-2 -1
  Away Record1-5
1990 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1990 Ohio Valley- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Middle Tennessee State 11-2425128   James Boots Donnelly
Akron 3-7-1233263   Gerry Faust

1990 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1990 All Ohio Valley Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.