2007 Akron Zips football team

2007 Akron Zips football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record4–8 (3–5 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJoe Moorhead (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorJim Fleming (4th season)
Home stadiumRubber Bowl
2007 Mid-American Conference football standings
Div     Conf. Overall
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  
  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. 12 Ohio State*
BTNL 2–20104,317
September 15Noonat Indiana*
BTNL 24–4131,196
September 22NoonKent 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
ESPN2W 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
ESPNUL 32–3515,573
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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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