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Zips Claim Wagon Wheel, First MAC East Title Since 2005

Members of the Akron Zips football team celebrate with the Wagon Wheel following their 24-14 win over Kent State at InfoCision Stadium on Tuesday.
Akron Zips 24 – Kent State Golden Flashes 14
November 22, 2017

The University of Akron football team walked out of InfoCision Stadium on Tuesday night as the Mid-American Conference East Champions following their 24-14 triumph over school rivals Kent State. Freshman...

10 Miles Away, Worlds Apart

The Zips football team after winning the rivalry game in 2016. (Photo courtesy of Zips Football)
The Zips look to defeat the Golden Flashes in their upcoming rival game, in order to secure the wagon wheel once again.
November 20, 2017

A rivalry 94 years in the making, on Nov. 21, The University of Akron and Kent State University will renew their football rivalry in the 60th meeting between the two schools. The first contest between...

Defense shines in Wagon Wheel victory

Isaiah Williams holds up the Wagon Wheel after the Zips win over Kent State
November 27, 2015

The University of Akron football defense played its best game of the year as the Zips defeated the Kent State Golden Flashes 20-0 in a Mid-American Conference game and reclaimed the Wagon Wheel Friday...

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