1933 Akron Zippers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1933 Akron Zippers football Ohio Athletic Conference OAC 5–3–1 5–2–1 Red Blair 7th Wilson Sparhawk Buchtel Field The 1933 Akron Zippers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Akron in the Ohio Athletic Conference during the 1933 college football season. In its seventh season under head coach Red Blair, the team compiled a 5–3–1 record (5–2–1 in conference) and outscored opponents by a total of 97 to 50. Wilson Sparhawk 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 10, 2020 Schedule yes yes September 30 1933 Western Reserve Red Cats Western Reserve<ncg> Buchtel Field Akron, OH L 8-19 4,000 Akron Bows Before Western Reserve Dayton Daily News October 1, 1933 Sports 5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/50670614/akron-bows-before-western-reserve/ Newspapers.com October 7 at Kent State Kent, OH (rivalry) W 19-6 Akron 19, Kent 6 The Cincinnati Enquirer October 8, 1933 41 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/50670968/akron-19-kent-6/ Newspapers.com October 14 1933 Case Scientists Case Buchtel Field Akron, OH L 0-19 Case Defeats Akron The Cincinnati Enquirer October 15, 1933 34 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/50671213/case-defeats-akron/ Newspapers.com October 21 1933 Wooster Fighting Scots Wooster<hc> Buchtel Field Akron, OH L 0-6 Akron Crashes, 6-0 The Cincinnati Enquirer October 22, 1933 27 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/50671402/akron-crashes-6-0/ Newspapers.com October 28 1933 Ashland Eagles Ashland Buchtel Field Akron, OH W 13-0 Akron Beats Ashland in Last Quarter, 13-0 Dayton Daily News October 29, 1933 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/50671550/akron-beats-ashland/ Newspapers.com November 4 1933 Muskingum Fighting Muskies Muskingum Buchtel Field Akron, OH W 15-0 November 11 at 1933 Heidelberg Student Princes Heidelberg Tiffin, OH T 0-0 November 18 1933 Baldwin–Wallace Yellow Jackets Baldwin–Wallace Buchtel Field Akron, OH W 6-0 November 25 at 1933 Mount Union Purple Mount Union Alliance, OH W 36-0 Akron in Parade To Goal Posts -- Defeats Mount Union -- Score 36 To 0 The Cincinnati Enquirer November 26, 1933 31 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/50671895/akron-in-parade-to-goal-posts/ Newspapers.com References Akron Category:Akron Zips football seasons Akron Zippers football