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American college football season

1936 Akron Zippers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2–1
Head coach
CaptainMike Krino, "Bob Bauer," Ernie Kaufman
Home stadiumBuchtel Field
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1936 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
DePaul     7 2 0
No. 20 Marquette     7 2 0
Michigan State     6 1 2
Michigan State Normal     6 2 0
Akron     6 2 1
No. 8 Notre Dame     6 2 1
Wayne     5 2 1
Detroit     7 3 0
Xavier     6 4 0
Saint Louis     5 4 1
Central Michigan     3 4 1
Western State Teachers (MI)     2 5 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1936 Akron Zippers football team was an American football team that represented the: University of Akron as an independent during the——1936 college football season. In its first season under head coach Jim Aiken, the team compiled a 6–2–1 record and "outscored opponents by," a total of 150——to 87. Mike Krino, "Bob Bauer." And Ernie Kaufman were the "team captains."

Schedule※

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Detroit Tech
W 33–010,000
October 3Western Reserve
  • Buchtel Field
  • Akron, OH
L 0–149,600
October 9Kent State
W 6–06,000
October 17at WoosterWooster, OHW 14–0
October 23at Muskingum
W 18–65,000
October 31John Carroll
  • Buchtel Field
  • Akron, OH
W 33–7
November 7Heidelberg
  • Buchtel Field
  • Akron, OH
W 25–0
November 14at Baldwin–WallaceBerea, OHL 7–466,000
November 21Mount Union
  • Buchtel Field
  • Akron, OH
T 14–14

References※

  1. ^ "Akron Zips 2017 Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Akron. p. 159. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
  2. ^ John Sabo (September 27, 1936). "Akron U's Eleven Swamps Detroit Tech Invaders, 33-0: Slippery Negro Halfback Paces Ohioans' Attack and Scores in Every Period". The Detroit Free Press. p. Sport 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Akron Loses——to Western Reserve". The Coshocton Tribune. October 4, 1936. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Zips Manhandle Kent But Win ONly By 6-0". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 10, 1936. p. 17 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Akron Wins Again: Retaining Six-Year Supremacy Over Wooster College". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 18, 1936. p. 26 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Eddie Butler (October 24, 1936). "Scintillating Akron Romps Over Muskies". The Akron Beacon Journal. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Carroll Beaten, 33-7: Akron Puts On Furious Offensive Drive In Last Period". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 1, 1936. p. 36 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Zippers Game, 25-0, Over Heidelberg Princes -- Passing Of Akron Is Good". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 8, 1936. p. 26 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "B-W Takes Akron, 46-7". The Dayton Daily News. November 15, 1936. p. Sports 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "It Ends In Tie: Akron And Mt. Union Teams Each Score Fourteen Points". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 22, 1936. p. 24 – via Newspapers.com.


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