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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: J.D. Brookhart
Conference: Mid-American-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 2008 <- 2009 -> 2010 --> 2024
2009 Season Highlights
 J.D. Brookhart enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Akron.
 
2009 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 5  @ Penn State  7   31   L       
 Sat., Sep. 12  vs. South Dakota  41   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 19  vs. Indiana  21   38   L       
 Sat., Sep. 26  @ Central Michigan  21   48   L       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Ohio  7   19   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Buffalo  17   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Syracuse  14   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Northern Illinois  10   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Kent  28   20   W       
 Fri., Nov. 13  vs. Temple  17   56   L       
 Fri., Nov. 20  @ Bowling Green State  20   36   L       
 Fri., Nov. 27  vs. Eastern Michigan  28   21   W       
 
2009 Season Totals
  Record3-9
  Points Scored231
  Scoring Average19.3
  Points Allowed345
  Defense Average28.8
  Opponents Record61-54
  Conference Record2-6
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record0-6
2009 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2009 Mid-American-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ohio 9-5347298Lost  17-217-1222160  Frank Solich
Temple 9-4384290Lost  21-307-1279165  Al Golden
Bowling Green 7-6370357Lost  42-436-2253207  Dave Clawson
Kent State 5-7231269 4-4177170  Doug Martin
Buffalo 5-7289285 3-5182188  Turner Gill
Akron 3-9231345 2-6148248  J.D. Brookhart
Miami Ohio 1-11187410 1-7168267  Michael Haywood

2009 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2009 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

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.