2007 Akron Zips football team

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2007 Akron Zips football
University of Akron script logo.gif
Conference Mid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record4–8 (3–5 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Joe Moorhead (1st season)
Defensive coordinator Jim Fleming (4th season)
Home stadium Rubber Bowl
(Capacity: 35,202)
Seasons
←  2006
2008  →
2007 Mid-American Conference football standings
Div  ConfOverall
Team W L    W L  W L 
East Division
Miami (OH) xy  4 –2   5 –2   6 –7  
Bowling Green x  4 –2   6 –2   8 –5  
Buffalo x  4 –2   5 –3   5 –7  
Ohio  3 –3   4 –4   6 –6  
Temple  3 –3   4 –4   4 –8  
Akron  2 –4   3 –5   4 –8  
Kent State  1 –5   1 –7   3 –9  
West Division
Central Michigan xy$  4 –1   6 –1   8 –6  
Ball State x  4 –1   5 –2   7 –6  
Eastern Michigan  3 –2   3 –4   4 –8  
Western Michigan  2 –3   3 –4   5 –7  
Toledo  2 –3   3 –5   5 –7  
Northern Illinois  0 –5   1 –6   2 –10  
Championship: Central Michigan 35, Miami 10
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • Due to an unbalanced conference schedule, the team with best division record within each division was awarded that division's championship game berth.

The 2007 Akron Zips football team represented the University of Akron in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Akron competed as a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). The Zips were led by J. D. Brookhart in his fourth year as head coach. [1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 17:00 p.m.vs. Army *
 ESPN+ W 22–1417,865
September 8Noonat No. 11 Ohio State *
 BTN L 2–20104,317
September 15Noonat Indiana *
BTNL 24–4131,196
September 22Noon Kent State
ESPN+W 27–2021,867
September 29Noonat Connecticut *
ESPN+L 10–4438,212
October 67:00 p.m.at Western Michigan
W 39–3825,610
October 136:00 p.m. Temple
  • Rubber Bowl
  • Akron, OH
L 20–2414,017
October 251:00 p.m.at Buffalo
L 10–2610,142
November 27:30 p.m.at Bowling Green
L 20–4412,766
November 77:30 p.m. Ohio
  • Rubber Bowl
  • Akron, OH
 ESPN2 W 48–3712,453
November 147:30 p.m.at Miami (OH)
ESPN2L 0–713,274
November 2311:00 a.m. Central Michigan
  • Rubber Bowl
  • Akron, OH
 ESPNU L 32–3515,573
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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The 1997 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season as members of the Mid-American Conference. They were led by third–year head coach Lee Owens. The Zips played their home games at the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio. They finished the season with a record of 2–9, 2–7 in MAC play to finish in last place in the East Division.

The 1991 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season as Division I-A independents. They were led by sixth–year head coach Gerry Faust. The Zips played their home games at the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio. They finished the season with a record of 5–6.

The 1990 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season as Division I-A independents. They were led by fifth–year head coach Gerry Faust. The Zips played their home games at the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio. They finished the season with a record of 3–7–1.

The 1989 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season as Division I-A independents. They were led by fourth-year head coach Gerry Faust. The Zips played their home games at the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio. They finished the season with a record of 6–4–1.

The 1988 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season as Division I-A independents. They were led by third-year head coach Gerry Faust. The Zips played their home games at the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio. They finished the season with a record of 5–6.

The 1987 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season as Division I-A independents. They were led by second-year head coach Gerry Faust. The Zips played their home games at the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio. They finished the season with a record of 4–7.

The 1985 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 1985 NCAA Division I-AA football season as members of the Ohio Valley Conference. They were led by thirteenth-year head coach Jim Dennison, in his final season with the Zips. The Zips played their home games at the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio. They finished the season with a record of 8–4 overall and 5–2 in OVC play to tie for second place.

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.

The 1974 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 1974 NCAA Division II football season as an independent. Led by second-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 5–5 and were outscored by their opponents 162–197.

The 1973 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 1973 NCAA Division II football season as an independent. Led by first-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 6–5 and outscored their opponents 289–203.

The 1969 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 1969 NCAA College Division football season as an independent. Led by ninth-year head coach Gordon K. Larson, the Zips played their home games at the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio. They finished the season with a record of 9–1, ranked third in the AP NCAA College Division poll, and outscored their opponents 316–103.

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References

  1. ↑ "2007 University of Akron Football". Akron Zips. Archived from the original on July 29, 2013. Retrieved December 11, 2011.


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