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Akron Football Media Guide Available Online
July 23 | Football
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AKRON, Ohio— The 2018 University of Akron Football Media Guide is now available online. The full-color online version features 210 pages of bios, records, statistics, and honors.Â
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2018 Akron Football Media Guide (PDF)
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The Akron Zips, under the guidance of seventh-year head coach Terry Bowden, open the 2018 season at Nebraska on Saturday, Sept. 1. The game will kick off on FOX at 8 p.m. ET. The Zips host Morgan State in the home opener on Saturday, Sept. 8, at 3:30 p.m. on ESPN+.
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Coach Bowden, senior LB Ulysees Gilbert III (Ocala, Fla.), and senior OL Kyle Ritz (Willoughby, Ohio) will participate in MAC Media Day on Tuesday, July 24. Follow all the action on the Zips' Twitter account @ZipsFB.  The event will be broadcast live on ESPN3 with the Zips' interviews to air at Noon ET.
Season ticket plans—which include a ticket to all home games and the "I Love the 90's" concert as well as a parking pass— start at only $60 each. As a season ticket holder, fans have the ability to purchase tickets for road games at Nebraska, Northwestern, and Iowa State.
To request tickets, please contact the Athletics Ticket Office by calling or texting 1-888-99-AKRON during business hours (Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.) or purchase the deposit online at www.GoZips.com.
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2018 Season Tickets
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AKRON, Ohio— The 2018 University of Akron Football Media Guide is now available online. The full-color online version features 210 pages of bios, records, statistics, and honors.Â
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2018 Akron Football Media Guide (PDF)
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The Akron Zips, under the guidance of seventh-year head coach Terry Bowden, open the 2018 season at Nebraska on Saturday, Sept. 1. The game will kick off on FOX at 8 p.m. ET. The Zips host Morgan State in the home opener on Saturday, Sept. 8, at 3:30 p.m. on ESPN+.
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Coach Bowden, senior LB Ulysees Gilbert III (Ocala, Fla.), and senior OL Kyle Ritz (Willoughby, Ohio) will participate in MAC Media Day on Tuesday, July 24. Follow all the action on the Zips' Twitter account @ZipsFB.  The event will be broadcast live on ESPN3 with the Zips' interviews to air at Noon ET.
Season ticket plans—which include a ticket to all home games and the "I Love the 90's" concert as well as a parking pass— start at only $60 each. As a season ticket holder, fans have the ability to purchase tickets for road games at Nebraska, Northwestern, and Iowa State.
To request tickets, please contact the Athletics Ticket Office by calling or texting 1-888-99-AKRON during business hours (Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.) or purchase the deposit online at www.GoZips.com.
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