A highlight of the Akron Zips’ 2024 college football schedule is a game against Ohio State on August 31 — keep scrolling for more information.

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2024 Akron Game and TV Schedule

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Akron 2024 Strength of Schedule

• In terms of difficulty, using their opponents’ combined win total last season, the Zips will be facing the 73rd-ranked schedule this year.
• Akron is playing the 58th-ranked schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
• The Zips will have the 85th-ranked conference schedule in college football, based on their MAC opponents’ combined win total last year (47).
• Akron has seven games this season against teams that went over .500 in 2023. That schedule includes three teams that had nine or more victories and two squads with less than four wins last season.
• The Zips have seven teams that played in a bowl game last year on their schedule in 2024.

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Akron Stat Insights (2023)

• The Zips were a bottom-25 offense last season, ranking fifth-worst with 278.6 yards per game. On the defensive side of the ball, 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 worse on offense, ranking fourth-worst (16.3 points per game).
• The Zips had the 99th-ranked offense last year in terms of passing yards (197.6 passing yards per game), and they were better on the other side of the ball, ranking 22nd-best with just 187.3 passing yards allowed 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.
• The Zips were a bottom-25 offense on third down last season, ranking 20th-worst with a 33.3% third-down conversion rate. On defense, they ranked 38th in FBS (36.1% third-down percentage allowed).
• Akron forced 11 total turnovers (123rd in FBS) last season and turned it over 21 times (99th in FBS) to record a turnover margin of -10, the eighth-worst in college football.

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