1966 Akron Zips football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1966 Akron Zips football Independent 6–3 Gordon K. Larson 6th Jim Braccio George Fuciu Rubber Bowl The 1966 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 1966 NCAA College Division football season as an independent. Led by sixth-year head coach Gordon K. Larson, the Zips played their home games at the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio. They finished the season with a record of 6–3 and outscored their opponents 137–116. Schedule 1966 small college AP y y y September 17 1966 Northern Michigan Wildcats Northern Michigan Rubber Bowl Akron, OH W 18–10 40,166 September 24 at 1966 Muskingum Fighting Muskies Muskingum 9 McConagha Stadium New Concord, OH L 0–28 3,700 October 1 at Tampa Tampa Stadium Tampa, FL L 12–20 9,500–10,000 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1966 Tampa) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/689/stats/13328 National Collegiate Athletic Association February 27, 2023 October 8 No. 8 1966 Wittenberg Tigers Wittenberg Rubber Bowl Akron, OH W 14–7 4,300 October 15 1966 Wooster Fighting Scots Wooster Rubber Bowl Akron, OH W 26–0 2,000 October 22 1966 Baldwin–Wallace Yellow Jackets Baldwin–Wallace Rubber Bowl Akron, OH W 9–6 4,514 October 29 at Northern Illinois Huskie Stadium DeKalb, IL L 18–31 18,921 Flynn John Tyson Goes Zoom - But Zips Go Zap! https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90329061/the-akron-beacon-journal/ December 9, 2021 The Akron Beacon Journal October 30, 1966 C1 Newspapers.com November 5 at 1966 Butler Bulldogs Butler Butler Bowl Indianapolis, IN W 20–14 1,700 November 12 1966 Heidelberg Student Princes Heidelberg Rubber Bowl Akron, OH W 20–0 1,100 Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1966 Akron) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/5/stats/13328 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 15, 2021 2019 Akron Zips Football Media Guide: Records https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/akron.sidearmsports.com/documents/2019/7/31/139_174_Records.pdf University of Akron May 28, 2020 169 September 2, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160902104234/http://www.gozips.com/sports/fball/2016-17/2016MediaGuide/2016_FB_Media_Guide dead References Akron Category:Akron Zips football seasons Akron Zips football