| 2011 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Director |  Tom Wistrcill | ||
| Head Coach | Caleb Porter | ||
| MAC Regular Season | 1st | ||
| MAC Tournament | Semifinals | ||
| College Cup | Third round | ||
The 2011 Akron Zips men's soccer team represented the University of Akron during the 2010 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. The Zips finished the season winning the 2010 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship, making it the first time in their history to win the national title.
Win Tie Loss
| August 20, 2011 | Creighton | 1–1 | #7 Akron | Fort Wayne, Indiana |
| 16:00 EST | Ribeiro  12' | Report | Mattocks 44' | Stadium: Hefner Soccer Complex |
| Note: Exhibition was part of the ShinDigz Soccer Festival. No formal box score was kept, and the tied stood at the end of regulation. | ||||
| August 27, 2011Gameday 1 | Cleveland State | 0–5 | #2 Akron | Akron, Ohio |
| 19:30 ET | Report | Mattocks 7', 31' Bolgun 13'Caldwell 22'Barrett 48' | Stadium: FirstEnergy Stadium Attendance: 5,241 Referee: Timothy Dicken |
| September 1, 2011Gameday 2 | #2 Akron | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Cal State Fullerton | Northridge, California |
| 16:30 ET | Report | Stadium: CSUB Main Soccer Field Attendance: 539 Referee: Ali Hacock |
| September 3, 2011Gameday 3 | #2 Akron | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Cal State Northridge | Northridge, California |
| TBD ET | Mattocks 25' Barson  50'Gallego 57'  83'Caldwell  106' | Report | Hamilton 4'  18'Barak 12'Rosas 13'Rivas 57'Azulay 82' | Stadium: CSUB Main Soccer Field Attendance: 1,097 Referee: Alex Gorin |
| September 10, 2011Gameday 4 | #2 Akron | 4–0 | Saint Louis | St. Louis, Missouri |
| TBD ET | Stadium: Hermann Stadium |
| September 16, 2011Gameday 5 | #8 New Mexico | 1–1 (a.e.t.) | #2 Akron | Akron, Ohio |
| 19:00 ET | Sandoval 54' Venter 81'Gibbons 84' | Report | Balogun 37' Meves 52'Mattocks 58' | Stadium: FirstEnergy Stadium Attendance: 4,301 Referee: Chris Penso |
| November 11, 2011SF | Western Michigan | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) | #7 Akron | Akron, Ohio |
| 17:00 EST | Raak 84' | Report | Dagilis 65' | Stadium: FirstEnergy Stadium Attendance: 1,559 Referee: Michael Allie |
| November 17, 2011R1 | #25 Northwestern | 1–3 | #10 Akron | Akron, Ohio |
| 19:30 ET | O'Neill 63' | Report | Caldwell 27' Quinn 55'Mattocks 77' | Stadium: FirstEnergy Stadium Attendance: 2,616 Referee: Ben Trevino |
| November 20, 2011R2 | #10 Akron | 3–2 | #19 SMU | University Park, Texas |
| 20:00 ET | Mattocks 22', 76' | Report | Engel 82' Ivo 83' (pen.) | Stadium: Westcott Field Attendance: 890 Referee: Misail Tsapos |
| November 27, 2011R3 | #10 Akron | 0–1 | #15 Charlotte | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| 20:00 ET | Trapp 9' Yeldin 80' | Report | Kirkbride 6' Thomas 12'Gentile 25' 58'Cowles 41'Smith 66' | Stadium: Transamerica Field Attendance: 2,182 Referee: Mark Kadlecik |
As of September 8, 2011 [1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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| No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee/notes | Date | Source |
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| 5 | DF | Perry Kitchen | D.C. United | Selected in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft | January 13, 2011 | |
| 6 | MF |  Darlington Nagbe | Portland Timbers | Selected in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft | January 13, 2011 | |
| 2 | MF | Zarek Valentin | Chivas USA | Selected in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft | January 13, 2011 | |
| 8 | DF | Kofi Sarkodie | Houston Dynamo | Selected in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft | January 13, 2011 | |
| 9 | MF | Michael Nanchoff |  Vancouver Whitecaps | Selected in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft | January 13, 2011 | |
| 16 | DF | Chris Korb | D.C. United | Selected in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft | January 13, 2011 | |
| 10 | MF |  Anthony Ampaipitakwong | San Jose Earthquakes | Selected in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft | January 13, 2011 |
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