0–2 MAC. Lost 4 straight
Last win: beat Robert Morris 45–10 on Sat, Sep 12
Next: Sat, Oct 17 at Miami (OH), 3:30 PM EDT on ESPN+
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When did Akron football last win?
Akron last won on Saturday, September 12, 2026, beating Robert Morris Colonials 45–10 at home. That was 32 days ago.
Akron last lost on Saturday, October 10, 2026, falling to Eastern Michigan 25–23. That was 4 days ago.
Akron is 1–5 (0–2 MAC) and 11th in the MAC. The full schedule, every result and each game's box score are below.
The longer waits
3,949days since its last bowl or playoff winLast bowl or playoff win: FAMOUS IDAHO POTATO BOWL, December 22, 2015, against Utah State
Nonenational titles since 1998Counting national champions since the BCS began with the 1998 season.
Updated 6:20 PM ET.
Akron Zips schedule and results Week Date Opponent Result 1 Thu, Sep 3 
L 16–38 2 Sat, Sep 12 
W 45–10 3 Sat, Sep 19 
L 7–41 4 Sat, Sep 26 
L 10–38 5 Sat, Oct 3 
L 17–41 6 Sat, Oct 10 
L 23–25 7 Sat, Oct 17 
3:30 PM EDT on ESPN+ 8 Sat, Oct 24 
1:00 PM EDT on ESPN+ 9 Open week 10 Tue, Nov 3 
7:00 PM EST 11 Tue, Nov 10 
7:00 PM EST 12 Wed, Nov 18 
12:00 AM EST 13 Fri, Nov 27 
12:00 PM EST
Akron right now
Akron lost to Eastern Michigan 23–25 on Sat, Oct 10 and now stands at 1–5 (0–2 MAC), 11th in the MAC. Akron's last win came 32 days ago against Robert Morris, with 4 straight losses since. Next, Akron visits Miami (OH) on Sat, Oct 17 at 3:30 PM EDT on ESPN+.
Every other time Akron last won
- When did Akron last win at home?
- September 12, 2026, 45–10 against Robert Morris (32 days ago)
- When did Akron last win on the road?
- November 18, 2025, 19–16 against Bowling Green (330 days ago)
- When did Akron last beat a ranked team?
- Not since at least 2017.
- When did Akron last win a bowl or playoff game?
- FAMOUS IDAHO POTATO BOWL, December 22, 2015 (3,949 days ago)
- When did Akron last win a national title?
- Not since at least 1998. This counts BCS and College Football Playoff champions, from the 1998 season on.
- When did Akron last beat Ball State?
- October 7, 2017, 31–3 against Ball State (3,294 days ago)
- When did Akron last beat Bowling Green?
- November 18, 2025, 19–16 against Bowling Green (330 days ago)
- When did Akron last beat Buffalo?
- October 25, 2025, 24–16 against Buffalo (354 days ago)
- When did Akron last beat Central Michigan?
- October 4, 2025, 28–22 against Central Michigan (375 days ago)
- When did Akron last beat Eastern Michigan?
- October 26, 2024, 25–21 against Eastern Michigan (718 days ago)
- When did Akron last beat Kent State?
- November 19, 2024, 38–17 against Kent State (694 days ago)
- When did Akron last beat UMass?
- November 4, 2025, 44–10 against UMass (344 days ago)
- When did Akron last beat Miami (OH)?
- Not since at least 2017.
- When did Akron last beat Ohio?
- November 14, 2017, 37–34 against Ohio (3,256 days ago)
- When did Akron last beat Toledo?
- November 26, 2024, 21–14 against Toledo (687 days ago)
- When did Akron last beat Western Michigan?
- October 15, 2017, 14–13 against Western Michigan (3,286 days ago)
- What is Akron's current streak?
- Lost 4 straight
- What is Akron's longest losing streak since 2017?
- 21 games, ending November 28, 2020
When did Akron last lose?
- When did Akron last lose?
- October 10, 2026, 25–23 loss to Eastern Michigan (4 days ago)
- When did Akron last lose at home?
- October 10, 2026, 25–23 loss to Eastern Michigan (4 days ago)
- When did Akron last lose on the road?
- October 3, 2026, 41–17 loss to Central Michigan (11 days ago)
- When was Akron last shut out?
- September 6, 2025, 68–0 loss to Nebraska (403 days ago)
- When did Akron last score 40 or more points?
- September 12, 2026, 45–10 win over Robert Morris (32 days ago)
- When did Akron last lose to Ball State?
- October 18, 2025, 42–28 loss to Ball State (361 days ago)
- When did Akron last lose to Bowling Green?
- October 5, 2024, 27–20 loss to Bowling Green (739 days ago)
- When did Akron last lose to Buffalo?
- November 2, 2024, 41–30 loss to Buffalo (711 days ago)
- When did Akron last lose to Central Michigan?
- October 3, 2026, 41–17 loss to Central Michigan (11 days ago)
- When did Akron last lose to Eastern Michigan?
- October 10, 2026, 25–23 loss to Eastern Michigan (4 days ago)
- When did Akron last lose to Kent State?
- November 11, 2025, 42–35 loss to Kent State (337 days ago)
- When did Akron last lose to UMass?
- September 28, 2019, 37–29 loss to UMass (2,573 days ago)
- When did Akron last lose to Miami (OH)?
- October 11, 2025, 20–7 loss to Miami (OH) (368 days ago)
- When did Akron last lose to Ohio?
- September 28, 2024, 30–10 loss to Ohio (746 days ago)
- When did Akron last lose to Toledo?
- September 27, 2025, 45–3 loss to Toledo (382 days ago)
- When did Akron last lose to Western Michigan?
- October 12, 2024, 34–24 loss to Western Michigan (732 days ago)
Common questions
How many days since Akron football last won?
As of October 14, 2026, it has been 32 days since Akron last won. Akron beat Robert Morris 45–10 on September 12, 2026.
What is Akron's record this season?
Akron is 1–5, 0–2 in MAC play, and 11th in the MAC. Lost 4 straight.
Has Akron won a game this season?
Yes. Akron has won 1 game this season and is 1–5.
When does Akron play next?
Akron visits Miami (OH) on Sat, Oct 17 at 3:30 PM EDT on ESPN+.
What was the last game Akron played?
Akron lost to Eastern Michigan 25–23 at home on October 10, 2026.
Did Akron win its last game?
No. Akron lost to Eastern Michigan 25–23 at home on October 10, 2026.
What is Akron's record right now?
Akron is 1–5, 11th in the MAC.
What conference is Akron in?
Akron plays in the MAC, one of 13 teams.
Against the conference
Since 2017, Akron is 18–51 against the rest of the MAC as it stands today, across 69 meetings with 11 different opponents.
Akron's best record is against UMass (1–1), and Miami (OH) has given it the most trouble (0–8).
| Opponent | Record | Win rate |
|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green head to head | 4–5 | 44% |
| Kent State head to head | 4–5 | 44% |
| Buffalo head to head | 2–7 | 22% |
| Ohio head to head | 1–7 | 13% |
| Miami (OH) head to head | 0–8 | 0% |
| Central Michigan head to head | 2–4 | 33% |
| Eastern Michigan head to head | 1–5 | 17% |
| Toledo head to head | 1–4 | 20% |
| Western Michigan head to head | 1–3 | 25% |
| Ball State head to head | 1–2 | 33% |
| UMass head to head | 1–1 | 50% |
Drought history
Regular season results for Akron Zips from 2017 through 2026, conference championship games included, a combined record of 28–81.
- Longest losing streak since 2017: 21 straight games, from November 1, 2018 to November 28, 2020.
- Longest stretch between wins: 770 days, ending with a win over Bowling Green on December 5, 2020.
- The current drought stands at 32 days, 738 short of that mark.
| Season | Record |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 1–5 |
| 2025 | 5–7 |
| 2024 | 4–8 |
| 2023 | 2–10 |
| 2022 | 2–10 |
| 2021 | 2–10 |
| 2020 | 1–5 |
| 2019 | 0–12 |
| 2018 | 4–8 |
| 2017 | 7–6 |
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Also in the MAC: Ball State, Bowling Green, Buffalo, Central Michigan, Eastern Michigan, Kent State, UMass, Miami (OH), Ohio, Sacramento State, Toledo, Western Michigan.