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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: Tom Arth/Oscar Rodriguez
Conference: Mid-American-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 2020 <- 2021 -> 2022 --> 2024

2021 Season Highlights
 Tom Arth/Oscar Rodriguez enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Akron.
 
2021 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  @ Auburn  10   60   L       
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. Temple  24   45   L       
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Bryant  35   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Ohio State  7   59   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Ohio  17   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Bowling Green  35   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Miami Ohio  21   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Buffalo  10   45   L       
 Tue., Nov. 2  vs. Ball State  25   31   L       
 Tue., Nov. 9  @ Western Michigan  40   45   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Kent State  0   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 27  @ Toledo  14   49   L       
 
2021 Season Totals
  Record2-10
  Points Scored238
  Scoring Average19.8
  Points Allowed474
  Defense Average39.5
  Opponents Record66-74
  Conference Record1-7
  Home Record1-5
  Away Record1-5
2021 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2021 Mid-American-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Kent State 7-7462508Lost  38-526-2308297  Sean Lewis
Miami Ohio 7-6376300Won  27-145-3257176  Chuck Martin
Ohio 3-9271364 3-5216223  Tim Albin
Bowling Green 4-8257368 2-6191288  Scot Loeffler
Buffalo 4-8351359 2-6219262  Maurice Linguist
Akron 2-10238474 1-7162296  Tom Arth/Oscar Rodriguez

2021 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2021 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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.