- Akron Zips football
The University of Akron Zips are a
college football program representing theUniversity of Akron that competes inNCAA Division I FBS Mid-American Conference football. Recently, the Zips won the Mid-American Conference Championship for the first time in the program's history. [ [http://www.macreportonline.com/MAC_2005_Football_Season_Review.htm MAC Report Online: 2005 Football Season Review] ]Recent records
* Record includes regular season, championship game, and/or bowl games results
Former Zips that have played in the NFL
Current players are in bold • Seasons as an NFL player located in parenthesis • [http://www.databasefootball.com/players/bycollege.htm?sch=University+of+Akron Source]
*Andy Alleman , Current (Miami Dolphins Center, (2007—)
*Scotty Bierce (1920–1925)
*James Black (1984)
*Chase Blackburn , CurrentNew York Giants Linebacker , (2005—)
*Dan Callahan (1960)
*Mike Clark (1987)
*Reggie Corner , CurrentBuffalo Bills Cornerback, (2008—)
*Red Daum (1922–1926)
*Charlie Frye , CurrentSeattle Seahawks Quarterback , (2005—)
*Victor Green (1993–2003)
*Ed Grimsley (1987)
*Art Haley (1921–1923)
*Domenik Hixon , CurrentNew York Giants Wide Receiver , (2006—)
*Chris Kelley (1987)
*Ed Kregenow (1926)
*Robert Lyons (1989)
*Louis Mackey (2001–2002)
*Ryan Myers (2005–2006)
*Ron Pasquale (1987)
*Jamie Reader (2001)
*Jake Schifino , CurrentHouston Texans Wide Receiver , (2003—)
*Dwight Smith , CurrentMinnesota Vikings Safety, (2001—)
*Jason Taylor, CurrentWashington Redskins Defensive End , (1997—)
*Mike Teifke (1987)
*Shawn Vincent (1974–1991)
*Ralph Waldsmith (1921–1922)Note:
Matt Cherry (Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver ) is currently in the NFL but has yet to play in a gameee also
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Akron Zips References
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