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The final Akron Zips football game at the Rubber Bowl took place on November 13, 2008 against the Buffalo Bulls. The game was nationally televised on ESPN and featured the two teams tied for first place in the Mid-American Conference's East Division with identical 5–4 (3–2) records entering the game. Buffalo defeated the Zips 43–40 in ...
The Akron Zips as they play during their 2009 home opener in Summa Field at InfoCision Stadium, a 41–0 victory over Morgan State. Akron's major football rivalry is with Kent State University, whom they play for the Wagon Wheel. They also formerly played Youngstown State University for the Steel Tire until that series was discontinued in 1995.
Zippy is the female mascot of the University of Akron athletics team. Zippy is a kangaroo, and was chosen by a committee in 1953. The school's nickname, "Zips", is a shortening of "Zippers", a pair of rubber overshoes and a brand name of the BF Goodrich Company of Akron. It was originally adopted by the school in 1925 after a contest to give ...
Year Coach Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Coaches # AP °; Butchel College (1891–1913): 1891 No coach 1–3: 1892 Frank Cook: 3–4: 1893 John Heisman: 5–2: 1894
The 1975 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 1975 NCAA Division II football season as an independent. Led by third-year head coach Jim Dennison, the Zips played their home games at the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio. They finished the season with a record of 7–4.
For them, a list of UA players and their “College Football 25” overall ratings which average nine factors on a scale of 100 within the game: A screenshot of gameplay from "College Football 25 ...
The 1984 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 1984 NCAA Division I-AA football season as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference. Led by 12th-year head coach Jim Dennison, the Zips played their home games at the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio. They finished the season with a record of 4–7 overall and 2–5 in OVC play ...
Akron Zips football players carry UA coach Gerry Faust off the field after a win over Ohio in the 1994 season finale at the Rubber Bowl. Faust's impact on the lives of his players and other people ...