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The University of Akron released its official 2024 football schedule on Tuesday, and it includes an opener against Ohio State before ending with mid-week MACtion. ... 2024 Akron Zips football ...
The college school bell is about to ring. Here's when Akron-Canton area colleges begin classes. ... University of Akron: Monday, Aug. 26. University of Mount Union: Monday, ...
The 2024–25 Akron Zips men's basketball team represents the University of Akron during the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.The Zips, led by eighth-year head coach John Groce, play their home games at the James A. Rhodes Arena in Akron, Ohio as members of the Mid-American Conference.
The team was established in 1891 when the school was known as Buchtel College; it became the University of Akron in 1913. In 1926, the athletic teams were named the Zippers, after rubber boots manufactured by the B.F. Goodrich Company, which was headquartered in Akron at the time.
Zippy, Akron's mascot. The Zips name comes from "zippers", rubber overshoes made by the BF Goodrich Company of Akron that were popular in the 1920s and 1930s.. In 1925, a campus-wide contest had been conducted to choose a nickname for the university's athletic teams.
Check out three days of performances and talks for University of Akron's JazzWeek 2024 at E.J. Thomasn and Guzzetta halls, Edgar's and BluJazz+.
The Akron Zips college basketball team competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I, representing the University of Akron in the Mid-American Conference. The Zips have played their home games at the James A. Rhodes Arena in Akron, Ohio since 1983.
The 2024 college football season kicks off for Akron Saturday at No. 2 Ohio State.. The Zips have compiled a 2-10 record in each of the past three seasons, including the last two under coach Joe ...