1958 Akron Zips football team

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1958 Akron Zips football
Conference Ohio Athletic Conference
1958 record6–2–1 (6–2 OAC)
Head coach
CaptainTom Murphy
Home stadium Rubber Bowl
Seasons
←  1957
1959  →
1958 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. T–16 Wittenberg $6–0–08–1–0
Muskingum 6–1–08–1–0
Akron 6–2–06–2–1
Wooster 4–2–06–3–0
Capital 4–3–14–3–1
Heidelberg 3–3–06–3–0
Ohio Wesleyan 3–3–06–3–0
Marietta 3–4–05–4–0
Kenyon 3–4–03–4–0
Denison 3–5–04–5–0
Otterbein 2–4–13–4–2
Mount Union 3–6–03–6–0
Oberlin 1–5–03–5–0
Hiram 1–6–01–7–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from UPI poll

The 1958 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 1958 NCAA College Division football season as a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference. Led by fifth-year head coach Joe McMullen, the Zips played their home games at the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio. They finished the season with a record of 6–2–1 overall and 6–2 in OAC play. They outscored their opponents 166–82.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 20 Mount Union
W 18–0
September 27 at Muskingum
W 8–7
October 4 at Ohio Wesleyan
L 0–13
October 11 Heidelberg
  • Rubber Bowl
  • Akron, OH
W 11–0
October 18 Wooster
  • Rubber Bowl
  • Akron, OH
W 28–20
October 25 Wittenberg
  • Rubber Bowl
  • Akron, OH
L 6–28
November 1 Hiram
  • Rubber Bowl
  • Akron, OH
W 47–0
November 8 at Denison Granville, OH W 48–14
November 15 at Baldwin–Wallace * Berea, OH T 0–0
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ↑ "2019 Akron Zips Football Media Guide: Records" (PDF). University of Akron. p. 168. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
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