1917 Akron football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 December 2018 1917 Akron football Ohio Athletic Conference OAC 5–3 3–1 Fred Sefton 3rd Tommy Tomkinson Buchtel Field The 1917 Akron football team represented the University of Akron, formerly Buchtel College, in the 1917 college football season. The team was led by head coach Fred Sefton, in his third season.http://www.gozips.com/documents/2017/7/24//pp_131_166_Records.pdf?id=12265 1917 University of Akron Football Akron Zips football December 26, 2018 For the first time since the 1912 season, Akron outscored their opponents, by a total of 143-84. Schedule September 29 w y 1917 Muskingum Fighting Muskies Muskingum Buchtel Field Akron, OH 33–3 October 6 l y 1917 Heidelberg Student Princes Heidelberg Buchtel Field Akron, OH 6–34 October 13 w 1917 Western Reserve Western Reserve Buchtel Field Akron, OH 33–0 October 20 l 1917 Wooster Presbyterians Wooster Buchtel Field Akron, OH 6–7 October 27 w 1917 Ohio Northern Ohio Northern Buchtel Field Akron, OH 20–0 November 3 w 1917 Mount Union Purple Mount Union Buchtel Field Akron, OH 20–0 November 17 w y Camp Sherman Buchtel Field Akron, OH 25–7 November 24 l y y 1917 Allegheny Gators Allegheny Meadville, PA 0–33 less than 200 Allegheny Humbles Akron University https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30131970/the_akron_beacon_journal/ Akron Beacon Journal Akron, Ohio November 26, 1917 9 March 31, 2019 Newspapers.com References Akron Category:Akron Zips football seasons Akron football