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 Akron Bowl History 


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University of Akron
 Akron, OH
Founded: 1870
Stadium: InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field
Capacity: 30,000
Colors: Blue & Gold
Coach: Joe Moorhead
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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 Season   Bowl   Date   Bowl Matchup 
  2017  Boca Raton  12/19/2017  Florida Atlantic  50-3  Akron
  2015  Idaho Potato  12/22/2015  Akron  23-21  Utah State
  2005  Motor City  12/26/2005  Memphis  38-31  Akron
  1976  Knute Rockne  12/4/1976  Akron  29-26  Northern Michigan
  1976  Pioneer  12/11/1976  Montana State  24-13  Akron
  1971  Grantland Rice  10/23/1971  Akron  43-21  Southern Illinois
  1968  Grantland Rice    Louisiana Tech  33-13  Akron

 

 



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.