In 2024, one of the best matchups on the Akron Zips’ college football schedule is versus Ohio State on August 31 — keep scrolling to find out more.

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2024 Akron Game and TV Schedule

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Akron 2024 Strength of Schedule

• Based on their opponents’ combined win total last season, the Zips will be playing the 73rd-ranked schedule in terms of toughness.
• Using its opponents’ projected win total this year, Akron will be playing the 58th-ranked schedule in terms of difficulty.
• Based on their MAC opponents’ combined win total last year, the Zips will be facing the 85th-ranked conference schedule in terms of difficulty.
• Akron will play seven games in 2024 against teams that finished over .500 in 2023 (three of those teams won nine or more games and two of them picked up three or fewer wins).
• The Zips will play seven teams who made a 2023 bowl game 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).
• Akron was a bottom-25 scoring offense last season, ranking fourth-worst with 16.3 points per contest. Defensively, it ranked 81st in FBS (28 points allowed per game).
• The Zips sported the 99th-ranked offense last season in terms of passing yards (197.6 passing yards per game), and they were better on defense, ranking 22nd-best with just 187.3 passing yards allowed per game.
• Akron was a bottom-25 run offense last year, ranking third-worst with 81 rushing yards per contest. On defense, it ranked 60th in FBS (148.3 rushing yards allowed per game).
• The Zips ranked 20th-worst in third-down percentage (33.3%) last season, but they played better on defense, ranking 38th with a 36.1% third-down conversion rate allowed.
• Akron had 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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