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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:
Conference: Mid-American-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls

Akron News
Team Timeline
First Team: 1891  
 
Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
  None
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 135-205-4
 Winning Pct. 39.7%
 National Championships 0
 Mid-American Conference Titles 0
 Other Conference Titles 0
 Conference Record 3-20-0
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 86-67-3
 Away Record 49-137-1
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 112
 Winning Seasons (#1) 9
 Losing Seasons (#1)18
 Most Wins in A Season 7 (2005)
 Most Loses in A Season 11 (2011)
 10 Win Seasons 0
 Most Points Scored in a Game 65 (11/24/2001)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 435 (2003)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 77 (10/14/1995)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 462 (2011)
 Largest Margin of Victory 58 (9/20/2003)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 67 (9/23/1995)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 127 (11/24/2001)
 Last Shutout 9/12/2009
 Last Time Shutout 9/3/2011
 Shutouts All-Time 9
 Been Shutout All-Time 22
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 5 (10/9/2004-11/13/2004)
 Longest Losing  12 (11/13/1993-11/12/1994)
 
Bowl Records
 Overall Record 0-1-0
 Rose 0-0-0
 Cotton 0-0-0
 Orange 0-0-0
 Fiesta 0-0-0
 Sugar 0-0-0
 
By the Decade
 2000-09  53-89
 1990-99 40-68-2
 1980-89 23-24-1
 1970-79 16-19-1
 1960-69 2-3
 1950-59 0-0
 1940-49 -1
 1930-39 -1
 1920-29 -
Next Game
 8/30/2012 (Thu)  
vs. Central Florida in a Non-Conference Game
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Last Time: Akron won 26-21 in 2004.
All-Time:
 Akron vs. Central Florida 3-2-0 60.0% 
 
2012 Season
 Thu., Aug. 30  vs. Central Florida
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Florida International
 Sat., Sep. 15  vs. Morgan State
 Sat., Sep. 22  @ Tennessee
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Miami (Ohio)
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Bowling Green
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Ohio
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Northern Illinois
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Central Michigan
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Kent State
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Massachusetts
 Tue., Nov. 20  @ Toledo
 
2012 Season Totals
  Record0-0
  Scoring-
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
 
2012 Mid-American East Standings
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 Akron & Kent have played 31 games.
Akron has won 19 games.
Kent has won 11 games.
with 1 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 0-16
 10 or more 53-73
 20 or more  50-39
 30 or more 34-15
 40 or more 15-2
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 8-1
 10 or more 45-88
 20 or more 28-81
 30 or more 7-62
 40 or more 2-34
 
  
 
Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

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