1977 Akron Zips football team
American college football season
The 1977 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 1977 NCAA Division II football season as an independent. Led by fifth-year head coach Jim Dennison, the Zips played their home games at the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio. They finished the season with a record of 6–4–1.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 3 | at Wayne State (MI) | | | W 24–14 | 5,129 | [1][2]
| September 10 | at Morehead State | | | T 13–13 | 7,000 |
| September 17 | Western Kentucky | | | W 24–3 | 31,792 |
| September 24 | at No. 7 Northern Michigan | No. 4 | | L 0–12 | 4,682 |
| October 1 | Indiana State | | | W 20–3 | 11,678 |
| October 8 | at Dayton | No. 9 | | W 31–24 | 9,100 |
| October 15 | Youngstown State | No. 8 | | L 10–28 | 8,874 |
| October 22 | at Central Michigan | | | L 14–17 | 20,110 |
| October 29 | Eastern Michigan | | | L 28–42 | 6,168 |
| November 5 | Marshall | | | W 28–7 | 6,087 | [3]
| November 12 | Western Illinois | | | W 42–7 | 2,006 |
| - Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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