1926 Akron Zippers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1926 Akron Zippers football Ohio Athletic Conference OAC 5–2–2 4–2–2 George Babcock 1st Frank Wargo Buchtel Field 1925 The 1926 Akron Zippers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Akron in the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1926 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach George Babcock, the team compiled a 5–2–2 record (4–2–2 against conference opponents) and outscored opponents by a total of 109 to 74. Frank Wargo was the team captain.http://www.gozips.com/documents/2017/7/24//pp_131_166_Records.pdf?id=12265 Akron Zips 2017 Football Media Guide University of Akron 159 May 3, 2020 Schedule y y September 25 1926 Defiance Yellow Jackets Defiance<ncg> Buchtel Field Akron, OH W 15-0 Akron U, Off To Good Start, To Meet Tough Case Eleven Akron Beacon Journal September 27, 1926 24 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/119669587/akron-u-off-to-good-start-to-meet/ Newspapers.com October 2 1926 Case Scientists Case Buchtel Field Akron, OH T 14-14 October 9 Ohio Buchtel Field Akron, OH W 3-0 3,000 Johnson's Kick Beats Ohio U. Dayton Daily News October 10, 1926 52 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98148697/johnsons-kick-beats-ohio-u/ Newspapers.com October 16 at 1926 Hiram Terriers Hiram Hiram, OH W 34-0 Akron 34, Hiram 0 The Cincinnati Enquirer October 17, 1926 23 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/119669787/akron-34-hiram-0/ Newspapers.com October 23 1926 Mount Union Purple Mount Union Buchtel Field Akron, OH L 3-13 October 30 1926 Baldwin–Wallace Yellow Jackets Baldwin–Wallace Buchtel Field Akron, OH T 0-0 November 6 1926 Western Reserve Pioneers Western Reserve Buchtel Field Akron, OH W 7-6 November 13 at 1926 Wooster Presbyterians Wooster Wooster, OH L 13-41 November 20 1926 Kenyon Lords Kenyon Buchtel Field Akron, OH W 20-0 References Akron Category:Akron Zips football seasons Akron football