9/24/2021 Andre Szmyt kicked a 35-yard field goal as time expired to secure a 24-21 win for the Orange Friday night, besting the previously unbeaten Flames who entered tonight’s game having won 15-of-16 games dating back to 2019. It took a goal line stop and a takeaway […]

9/25/2021 The Demon Deacons moved their record to a perfect 4-0 on the season after capturing its first road victory of the season at Virginia on Friday night. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Led by an outstanding and efficient offensive performance and a strong pass rush, the Wake […]

NATIONAL POLLS Associated Press PollRk. Team W-L Pts. Trend Alabama (59) 3-0 1547 – Georgia (3) 3-0 1491 – Oregon 3-0 1385 +1 Oklahoma 3-0 1302 +1 Iowa 3-0 1298 – Penn State 3-0 1197 +4 Texas A&M 3-0 1158 – Cincinnati 3-0 1145 – […]

THIS WEEK FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1 Houston at Tulsa *             Time: 7:30 p.m.             Television: ESPN             Series: Houston leads, 25-19             Last Meeting: Nov. 23, 2019 (Houston, 24-14) SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2 Memphis at Temple *             Time: Noon             Television: ESPNU             Series: Tied, 3-3             Last Meeting: Oct. 24, 2020 (Memphis, […]

9/27/2021 | FootballThe University of South Carolina football team will travel to Knoxville, Tenn. for a Saturday, Oct. 9, SEC Eastern Division matchup with the Tennessee Volunteers. Game time has been set for noon ET and the contest will be televised by ESPN2, the conference […]

Mon, Sep 27, 2021 IRVING, Texas – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s weekly football honors for the fourth week of the 2021 season. OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Davis Brin • Jr. • QB • Tulsa Brin led Tulsa to […]

Former NFL quarterback and Ohio native Tom Arth was named the Zips’ head football coach on December 14, 2018.  Arth became the Zips’ 28th all-time head coach and just the eighth person to hold the position since 1960. He is also just the sixth head […]

September 22 GAME NO. 4 – AKRON AT OHIO STATE NOTES (9/25) (PDF) Akron (1-2) at No. 10 Ohio State (2-1)Saturday, Sept. 25Ohio StadiumColumbus, Ohio • 7:40 p.m. Series History: Ohio State leads 7-1Live Stats:www.GoZips.comLive Stream:www.GoZips.com (subscription may be required) and Fox Sports AppTelevision:www.GoZips.com (subscription may be required) and Fox Sports […]

September 21 Follow Zips Football on Twitter (@ZipsFB), Facebook and Instagram FUTURE SCHEDULES | 2021 AKRON FOOTBALL SCHEDULE | PURCHASE SEASON TICKETS | PURCHASE SINGLE-GAME TICKETS AKRON, Ohio – The University of Akron football added another Power 5 opponent in Tennessee to its future non-conference schedule on Tuesday when the Southeastern Conference unveiled its 2022 football […]

Follow Zips Football on Twitter (@ZipsFB), Facebook and Instagram MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE FOOTBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK RELEASE CLEVELAND, Ohio – University of Akron redshirt sophomore quarterback DJ Irons (Lawrenceville, Ga.) was recognized by the Mid-American Conference as its MAC East Offensive Player of the Week, the league announced on Monday, Sept. 20. Irons turned in […]

BOXSCORE (PDF) | BOXSCORE | AKRON PRESS CONFERENCE  September 18 AKRON, Ohio –The Akron Zips football team captured their first win of the 2021 season as junior QB DJ Irons (Lawrenceville, Ga.) led the way with 432 yards of total offense and four touchdowns en route to a 35-14 win over Bryant […]

Follow Zips Football on Twitter (@ZipsFB), Facebook and Instagram MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE FOOTBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK RELEASE CLEVELAND, Ohio – University of Akron redshirt junior linebacker Bubba Arslanian (Aurora, Ohio) was recognized by the Mid-American Conference as its MAC East Co-Defensive Player of the Week, the league announced on Monday, Sept. 13. Arslanian turned in […]

Follow Zips Football on Twitter (@ZipsFB), Facebook and Instagram 2022 REESE’S SENIOR BOWL WATCHLIST | 2021 AKRON FOOTBALL SCHEDULE | PURCHASE SEASON TICKETS | PURCHASE SINGLE-GAME TICKETS MOBILE, Ala. – University of Akron redshirt junior LB Bubba Arslanian (Aurora, Ohio) was among a decorated group of players named to the 2022 Reese’s Senior Bowl Watchlist for the 2022 Reese’s Senior […]

Follow Zips Football on Twitter (@ZipsFB), Facebook and Instagram 2021 AKRON FOOTBALL SCHEDULE | PURCHASE SEASON TICKETS FORT WALTON BEACH, FLA. – University of Akron redshirt junior LB Bubba Arslanian (Aurora, Ohio) was among the nominees for the Wuerffel Trophy, College Football’s Premier Award for Community Service, when the award announced its watch list […]

Follow Zips Football on Twitter (@ZipsFB), Facebook and Instagram 2021 AKRON FOOTBALL SCHEDULE | PURCHASE SEASON TICKETS NORTHBROOK, Ill. – University of Akron redshirt junior LB Bubba Arslanian (Aurora, Ohio) was among the nominees Allstate and the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) announced today for the 2021 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team®, the 30th year […]

Follow Zips Football on Twitter (@ZipsFB), Facebook and Instagram PRESEASON PHIL STEELE’S ALL-MAC TEAM RELEASE (PDF) | 2021 AKRON FOOTBALL SCHEDULE | PURCHASE SEASON TICKETS AKRON, Ohio – Four University of Akron football players have been named to Phil Steele’s 2021 preseason All-Mid-American Conference teams. Earning preseason first-team All-MAC was redshirt junior LB Bubba Arslanian (Aurora, Ohio). Named […]

Three Zips Selected to 2021 Athlon Sports Preseason All-MAC TeamFollow Zips Football on Twitter (@ZipsFB), Facebookand Instagram Full Athlon Sports All-MAC Release AKRON, Ohio – A trio of University of Akron football players have been named to Athlon Sports 2021 preseason All-Mid-American Conference teams as redshirt junior ILB Bubba Arslanian (Aurora, […]

Saturday, Sept. 25 No. 12 Notre Dame vs. No. 18 Wisconsin (Soldier Field in Chicago) | 12 p.m. | FOXNo. 2 Georgia at Vanderbilt | 12 p.m. | SEC NetworkMissouri at Boston College | 12 p.m. | ESPN2Bowling Green at Minnesota | 12 p.m. | […]

9/21/2021 TULSA, Okla. –– Tulsa Golden Hurricane senior defender Yohance Burnett was nominated for the Mayo Clinic Comeback Player of the Year Award, it was announced today. Burnett, a 6’1″, 223-pound linebacker, has suffered two ACL injuries since joining The University of Tulsa football team from Navarro Junior College […]

9/20/2021 IRVING, Texas –– The University of Tulsa quarterback Davis Brin was named to the American Athletic Conference’s weekly honor roll for his performance on Saturday against the nation’s 9th-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes. The 6’2″ Brin helped keep the Golden Hurricane within seven points of Ohio State with four […]