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2001 Akron Zips football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record4–7 (4–4 MAC)
Head coach
CaptainZac Derr, Tim Ritley, Chris Smith, Scott Smith
Home stadiumRubber Bowl
Seasons
← 2000
2002 →
2001 Mid-American Conference football standings
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  • Div     Conf Overall
    Team   W   L         W   L     W   L  
    East Division
    Marshallx   6 0     8 0     11 2  
    Miami (OH)   4 2     6 2     7 5  
    Bowling Green   4 2     5 3     8 3  
    Kent State   3 3     5 3     6 5  
    Akron   3 3     4 4     4 7  
    Buffalo   1 5     1 7     3 8  
    Ohio   0 6     1 7     1 10  
    West Division
    No.23Toledo xy$   4 1     5 2     10 2  
    Northern Illinoisx   4 1     4 3     6 5  
    Ball Statex   4 1     4 3     5 6  
    Western Michigan   2 3     4 4     5 6  
    Central Michigan   1 4     2 6     3 8  
    Eastern Michigan   0 5     1 6     2 9  
    Championship: Toledo 41, Marshall 36
    • $ – 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.
  • Rankings from AP Poll

    The 2001 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season; they competed in the Mid-American Conference. They were led by seventh–year head coach Lee Owens. The Zips played their home games at the Rubber BowlinAkron, Ohio. They were outscored by their opponents 281–360 and finished with a record of 4 wins and 7 losses (4–7).

    Schedule

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    DateOpponentSiteResult
    August 30Ohio
  • Akron, OH
  • W 31–29
    September 8at No. 22Ohio State*
  • Columbus, OH
  • L 14–28
    September 22at No. 24Purdue*
  • West Lafayette, IN
  • L 14–33
    September 29Kent State
    • Rubber Bowl
  • Akron, OH (rivalry)
  • W 14–10
    October 6atWestern Michigan
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • L 14–31
    October 13atMiami (OH)
  • Oxford, OH
  • L 27–30
    October 20Bowling Green
    • Rubber Bowl
  • Akron, OH
  • L 11–16
    October 27atMarshall
  • Huntington, WV
  • L 33–50
    November 3atUCF*
  • Orlando, FL
  • L 17–57
    November 17atBuffalo
  • Amherst, NY
  • W 41–14
    November 24Eastern Michigan
    • Rubber Bowl
  • Akron, OH
  • W 65–62 3OT
    • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • [1]

    Roster

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    2001 Akron Zips football team roster
    Players Coaches
    Offense
    Pos. # Name Class
    WR 2 Matthew Cherry So
    QB 5 Charlie Frye  Fr
    Defense
    Pos. # Name Class
    LB 44 Chase Blackburn Fr
    Special teams
    Pos. # Name Class
    Head coach
    Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    References

    [edit]
    1. ^ "2001 University of Akron Football" (PDF). Akron Zips football. Retrieved December 11, 2017.


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