1925 University of Akron football team

The 1925 Akron football team was an American football team that represented the University of Akron in the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1925 college football season. In its second season under head coach James W. Coleman, the team compiled a 1–7 record (1–6 against conference opponents) and was outscored by a total of 150 to 17. Joseph Schoch was the team captain.[1]

1925 Akron football
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record1–7 (1–6 OAC)
Head coach
CaptainJoseph Schoch
Home stadiumBuchtel Field
Seasons
← 1924
1926 →
1925 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Ohio Wesleyan $ 6 0 0 7 1 1
Oberlin 5 0 1 7 0 1
Wooster 5 1 0 6 2 0
Kenyon 5 2 0 6 2 0
St. Xavier 3 1 1 5 2 1
Mount Union 4 2 1 7 2 1
Baldwin–Wallace 5 3 0 5 3 0
Ohio 3 2 0 6 2 0
Miami (OH) 3 2 0 5 3 0
Muskingum 3 3 0 4 3 1
Case 3 4 2 3 4 2
Denison 3 4 0 4 4 1
Heidelberg 3 4 0 4 4 0
Cincinnati 2 3 0 4 5 0
Wittenberg 3 5 1 3 5 1
Ohio Northern 2 4 1 3 4 1
Western Reserve 2 5 0 3 6 0
Hiram 0 5 2 0 5 3
Akron 1 6 0 1 7 0
Otterbein 0 5 1 0 6 2
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at Wittenberg
L 3–138,000[2]
October 10at Ohio Wesleyan
L 0–27[3]
October 17Case
W 14–7[4]
October 24Fordham*
  • Buchtel Field
  • Akron, OH
L 0–28
October 31Baldwin–Wallace
  • Buchtel Field
  • Akron, OH
L 0–6
November 7at XavierL 0–19[5]
November 14Wooster
  • Buchtel Field
  • Akron, OH
L 0–20
November 21Kenyon
  • Buchtel Field
  • Akron, OH
L 0–30
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "Akron Zips 2017 Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Akron. p. 159. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
  2. ^ Emerson Reck (September 27, 1925). "Lutherans Beat Akron University in 1925 Grid Opener". The Springfield Daily News. p. II-5 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Wesleyan 27, Akron 0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 11, 1925. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Akron Beats Case". The Springfield Daily News. October 18, 1925. p. II-5 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "St. X Keeps Slate Clean". Dayton Daily News. November 8, 1925. p. Sport 4 – via Newspapers.com.