The Akron Zips meet Ohio State on August 31, a highlight of their 2024 college football schedule. For the full slate, keep scrolling.

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2024 Akron Game and TV Schedule

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Akron 2024 Strength of Schedule

• The Zips are facing the 73rd-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year).
• Akron will face the 58th-ranked schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (66).
• The Zips are playing the 85th-ranked conference schedule this season (based on their MAC opponents’ combined win total last year).
• Akron will take on seven teams this season that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule will pit them against three teams that had nine or more victories and two squads with three or fewer wins last year.
• The Zips will play seven games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.

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Akron Stat Insights (2023)

• The Zips were a bottom-25 offense last year, ranking fifth-worst with 278.6 yards per game. On defense, they ranked 33rd in FBS (335.6 yards allowed per game).
• While Akron’s defense ranked 81st with 28 points allowed per game last season, it was less successful on offense, ranking fourth-worst (16.3 points per game).
• On defense, the Zips were a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards last season, ranking 22nd-best by giving up just 187.3 passing yards per game. They ranked 99th on offense (197.6 passing yards per game).
• Akron ranked third-worst in rushing offense (81 rushing yards per game) last season, but it played better on defense, ranking 60th with 148.3 rushing yards allowed per contest.
• While the Zips’ third-down defense ranked 38th with a 36.1% third-down conversion rate allowed per game last season, they were less successful on offense, ranking 20th-worst with a 33.3% third-down conversion rate.
• Akron owned the eighth-worst turnover margin in college football last season at -10, forcing 11 turnovers (123rd in FBS) while turning it over 21 times (99th in FBS).

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