Teams / Mid-American / Akron
Index · this season
44
at its 5-year level
Career47since 1936
Peak592015
Last 543seasons
#131 nationally · 1-5 (0-2 conf)
Résumé #134
Schedule so far #99
Margin ±5 pts (tightens with games)
Akron Zips
Mid-American · Akron, OH · InfoCision Stadium · Head coach Joe Moorhead
Rival
Kent State · also Ohio
Established rivalry
26-19-1 all time (46 meetings since 1972)
Akron leads
Last: lost 42-35 (2025)
Wants it back
program traits are earned from history
0national titles
0Heisman
0AP top-10
1All-Americans
9NFL picks
35.1%win pct
History since 1936 · football since 1987. Every season →
Chemistry
45
51Foundation
45Gel
gel counts 45% so far
at its usual level
early · #119 of 138
HC year5
Ret. starters36%
QB yrs w/ OC—
| Season | Record | Conference | AP final | Season rank | Rating | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026in progress | 1-5 | Mid-American | — | #131 | 44 | Joe Moorhead |
| 2025 | 5-7 | Mid-American | — | #123 | 51 | Joe Moorhead |
| 2024 | 4-8 | Mid-American | — | #119 | 51 | Joe Moorhead |
| 2023 | 2-10 | Mid-American | — | #132 | 32 | Joe Moorhead |
| 2022 | 2-10 | Mid-American | — | #120 | 50 | Joe Moorhead |
| 2021 | 2-10 | Mid-American | — | #129 | 29 | Tom Arth; Oscar Rodriguez |
| 2020 | 1-5 | Mid-American | — | — | — | Tom Arth |
| 2019 | 0-12 | Mid-American | — | #129 | 18 | Tom Arth |
| 2018 | 4-8 | Mid-American | — | #108 | 51 | Terry Bowden |
| 2017 | 7-7 | Mid-American | — | #96 | 56 | Terry Bowden |
| 2016 | 5-7 | Mid-American | — | #104 | 53 | Terry Bowden |
| 2015 | 8-5 | Mid-American | — | #90 | 59 | Terry Bowden |
| 2014 | 5-7 | Mid-American | — | #110 | 52 | Terry Bowden |
| 2013 | 5-7 | Mid-American | — | #105 | 53 | Terry Bowden |
| 2012 | 1-11 | Mid-American | — | #120 | 37 | Terry Bowden |
| 2011 | 1-11 | Mid-American | — | #119 | 19 | Rob Ianello |
| 2010 | 1-11 | Mid-American | — | #119 | 28 | Rob Ianello |
| 2009 | 3-9 | Mid-American | — | #110 | 41 | J.D. Brookhart |
| 2008 | 5-7 | Mid-American | — | #83 | 57 | J.D. Brookhart |
| 2007 | 4-8 | Mid-American | — | #102 | 51 | J.D. Brookhart |
| 2006 | 5-7 | Mid-American | — | #95 | 54 | J.D. Brookhart |
| 2005 | 7-6 | Mid-American | — | #82 | 58 | J.D. Brookhart |
| 2004 | 6-5 | Mid-American | — | #100 | 52 | J.D. Brookhart |
| 2003 | 7-5 | Mid-American | — | #81 | 57 | Lee Owens |
| 2002 | 4-8 | Mid-American | — | #94 | 53 | Lee Owens |
| 2001 | 4-7 | Mid-American | — | #89 | 55 | Lee Owens |
| 2000 | 6-5 | Mid-American | — | #82 | 58 | Lee Owens |
| 1999 | 7-4 | Mid-American | — | #86 | 56 | Lee Owens |
| 1998 | 4-7 | Mid-American | — | #94 | 52 | Lee Owens |
| 1997 | 2-9 | Mid-American | — | #97 | 51 | Lee Owens |
| 1996 | 4-7 | Mid-American | — | #105 | 44 | Lee Owens |
| 1995 | 2-9 | Mid-American | — | #104 | 36 | Lee Owens |
| 1994 | 1-10 | Mid-American | — | #107 | 18 | Gerry Faust |
| 1993 | 5-6 | Mid-American | — | #99 | 45 | Gerry Faust |
| 1992 | 7-3-1 | Mid-American | — | #89 | 54 | Gerry Faust |
| 1991 | 5-6 | FBS Independents | — | #97 | 45 | Gerry Faust |
| 1990 | 3-7-1 | FBS Independents | — | #81 | 55 | Gerry Faust |
| 1989 | 6-4-1 | FBS Independents | — | #70 | 59 | Gerry Faust |
| 1988 | 5-6 | FBS Independents | — | #87 | 52 | Gerry Faust |
| 1987 | 4-7 | FBS Independents | — | #97 | 47 | Gerry Faust |
★ = a national title the school claims. Seasons before 1936 (the first AP poll) are the early era: shown in gray and rated on the same yardstick, but the all-time pool and program totals that matter most start in 1936.