1991 Akron Zips football team

The 1991 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season as Division I-A independents. They were led by sixth–year head coach Gerry Faust. The Zips played their home games at the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio. They finished the season with a record of 5–6.

1991 Akron Zips football
ConferenceIndependent
1991 record5–6
Head coach
Home stadiumRubber Bowl
1991 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 9 East Carolina   –    11 –1 –0
No. 4 Florida State   –    11 –2 –0
No. 3 Penn State   –    11 –2 –0
No. 21 Tulsa   –    10 –2 –0
Louisiana Tech   –    8 –1 –2
No. 13 Notre Dame   –    10 –3 –0
Akron   –    5 –6 –0
Memphis State   –    5 –6 –0
Army   –    4 –7 –0
Cincinnati   –    4 –7 –0
Southern Miss   –    4 –7 –0
South Carolina   –    3 –6 –2
Southwestern Louisiana   –    2 –8 –1
Louisville   –    2 –9 –0
Northern Illinois   –    2 –9 –0
Tulane   –    1 –10 –0
Navy   –    1 –10 –0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResult
September 7 at Western Michigan
L 12–35
September 14 Illinois State
L 3–25
September 21 at Central Michigan
L 29–31
September 28 Northern Arizona
  • Rubber Bowl
  • Akron, OH
W 49–14
October 5 at East Carolina
L 20–56
October 12 No. 18 (I-AA) Youngstown State
W 38–24
October 19 Arkansas State
  • Rubber Bowl
  • Akron, OH
W 28–23
October 26 Northern Illinois
  • Rubber Bowl
  • Akron, OH
W 17–7
November 9 at Virginia Tech
L 24–42
November 16 at Army
L 0–19
November 23 at Temple
W 37–32
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References
  1. "1991 Akron Zips Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
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