AKRON, Ohio— University of Akron (UA) Director of Athletics Larry Williams announced today that Head Football Coach Terry Bowden will not return to lead the Zips football program in 2019. “I would like to thank Terry Bowden and...
AKRON, Ohio— University of Akron (UA) Director of Athletics Larry Williams announced today that Head Football Coach Terry Bowden will not return to lead the Zips football program in 2019. “I would like to thank Terry Bowden and his coaching staff for their dedication and passion to rebuilding the Akron football program,” Williams...
AMES, Iowa – The University of Akron football team fell 26-13 on the road to Big 12 opponent Iowa State on Saturday afternoon at MidAmerican Energy Field at Jack Trice Stadium. It was a closely fought battle throughout as the Akron (2-1) defense gave the Iowa State (1-2) offense...
CLEVELAND – University of Akron junior CB Alvin Davis, Jr. (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) has earned Mid-American Conference Defensive Player of the Week honors for the East Division, the league announced on Monday. The junior had a big night in Akron’s stunning 39-34 victory at Northwestern on Saturday. He returned two interceptions for touchdowns...
EVANSTON, Ill. – For the first time in Akron football history, the Zips defeated a Big Ten opponent as Akron held on to a 39-34 victory over Northwestern on Saturday evening at Ryan Field. Whatever Zips’ head coach Terry Bowden said to the team at halftime worked as the...
Senior running back Van Edwards, Jr. (Cape Coral, Fla.) was tabbed the Zips’ Summa Health Student-Athlete of the Week on September 12.