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: Howard H. Red Blair Conference: Ohio Athletic-
1929 Season Highlights
Howard H. Red Blair enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Akron.
1929 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 28 @
Toledo
26
0
W
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Kent State
25
0
W
Sat., Oct. 12 vs. Wooster (OH)
12
7
W
Sat., Oct. 19 vs. Western Reserve (OH)
14
7
W
Sat., Oct. 26 @ Oberlin (OH)
2
7
L
Sat., Nov. 2 vs. Hiram (OH)
27
0
W
Sat., Nov. 9 vs. Ohio Northern
19
0
W
Sat., Nov. 16 @ Case Institute of Technology (OH)
14
0
W
Sat., Nov. 23 @ Baldwin-Wallace
13
0
W
Thu., Nov. 28 @ Mount Union
6
0
W
1929 Season Totals
Record 9-1
Points Scored 158
Scoring Average 15.8
Points Allowed 21
Defense Average 2.1
Opponents Record 5-9
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 4-1
1929 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1929 Ohio Athletic- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Akron
9-1 158 21
Howard H. Red Blair
1929 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1929 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
Before every home game, flowers are placed at the graves of every former Uga (the English Bulldog mascot of Georgia).