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Seven Akron Zips Named to Phil Steele’s Preseason All-MAC List
June 11 | Football
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CLEVELAND – Seven University of Akron football players have been named to Phil Steele's 2019 preseason All-Mid-American Conference teams, the magazine announced.
Earning preseason first-team All-MAC were seniors CB Alvin Davis, Jr. (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.), LB John Lako (Monroe, Mich.), and sophomore punt returner Jeremiah Knight (Jefferson, Ohio).
Junior WR Andre Williams (Orlando, Fla.) was a second-team honoree.
Named to the preseason fourth-team were senior OL Trevor Brown (Clinton, Md.), junior WR Jonah Morris (Akron, Ohio), and senior DL Josh Ward (Delray Beach, Fla.).
Under first-year head coach Tom Arth, Akron returns 51 letterwinners. UA opens the 2019 season at Illinois on August 31. The home opener is slated for Sept. 7 against UAB.
Season ticket plans—which include a ticket to all six home games as well as a parking pass– can be purchased now to lock in the 2018 pricing for the 2019 season, starting at only $60 each. Renewals (for current season ticket holders) and new seats are now available for purchase by calling or texting 888-99-AKRON (25766) or visiting The C.P. and Cornelia S. Chima Athletics Ticket Office at InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field (located at 375 E. Exchange Street, near Gate 1 at the southwest corner of the venue, at the corner of E. Exchange and S. Union streets) during business hours (Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.).
The season ticket renewal deadline is June 14. Payment plans are available.
Group tickets start at $10 each (with a minimum of 15 people).
2019 Season Tickets
CLEVELAND – Seven University of Akron football players have been named to Phil Steele's 2019 preseason All-Mid-American Conference teams, the magazine announced.
Earning preseason first-team All-MAC were seniors CB Alvin Davis, Jr. (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.), LB John Lako (Monroe, Mich.), and sophomore punt returner Jeremiah Knight (Jefferson, Ohio).
Junior WR Andre Williams (Orlando, Fla.) was a second-team honoree.
Named to the preseason fourth-team were senior OL Trevor Brown (Clinton, Md.), junior WR Jonah Morris (Akron, Ohio), and senior DL Josh Ward (Delray Beach, Fla.).
Under first-year head coach Tom Arth, Akron returns 51 letterwinners. UA opens the 2019 season at Illinois on August 31. The home opener is slated for Sept. 7 against UAB.
Season ticket plans—which include a ticket to all six home games as well as a parking pass– can be purchased now to lock in the 2018 pricing for the 2019 season, starting at only $60 each. Renewals (for current season ticket holders) and new seats are now available for purchase by calling or texting 888-99-AKRON (25766) or visiting The C.P. and Cornelia S. Chima Athletics Ticket Office at InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field (located at 375 E. Exchange Street, near Gate 1 at the southwest corner of the venue, at the corner of E. Exchange and S. Union streets) during business hours (Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.).
The season ticket renewal deadline is June 14. Payment plans are available.
Group tickets start at $10 each (with a minimum of 15 people).
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