1936 Akron Zippers football team

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The 1936 Akron Zippers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Akron as a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1936 college football season. In their first season under head coach Jim Aiken, the Zippers compiled an overall record of 6–2–1 with a mark of 5–1–1 in conference play, placing third in the OAC, and outscored opponents by a total of 150 to 87.[1] Mike Krino, Bob Bauer, and Ernie Kaufman were the team captains.[2]

ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record6–2–1 (5–1–1 OAC)
Headcoach
Captains
  • Mike Krino
  • Bob Bauer
  • Ernie Kaufman
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1936 Akron Zippers football
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record6–2–1 (5–1–1 OAC)
Head coach
Captains
  • Mike Krino
  • Bob Bauer
  • Ernie Kaufman
Home stadiumBuchtel Field
Seasons
← 1935
1937 â†’
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1936 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Marietta $4–0–05–2–0
Baldwin–Wallace3–0–07–1–0
Akron5–1–16–2–1
Mount Union4–1–17–1–1
Case4–1–05–4–0
Muskingum6–2–06–3–0
Ohio Northern4–2–24–2–2
Bowling Green2–1–34–2–3
Wittenberg4–2–04–5–0
Capital3–2–14–2–1
Kent State4–3–05–4–0
Toledo2–2–02–6–0
Heidelberg3–4–13–4–1
Denison2–3–12–4–1
Wooster3–5–03–6–0
Kenyon1–3–03–4–0
Ashland2–6–02–6–0
Oberlin1–4–03–5–0
John Carroll1–4–02–7–0
Findlay0–5–00–7–0
Otterbein0–7–01–7–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Detroit Tech*
W 33–010,000[3]
October 3Western Reserve*
  • Buchtel Field
  • Akron, OH
L 0–149,600[4]
October 9Kent State
W 6–06,000[5]
October 17at WoosterWooster, OHW 14–0[6]
October 23at Muskingum
W 18–65,000[7]
October 31John Carroll
  • Buchtel Field
  • Akron, OH
W 33–7[8]
November 7Heidelberg
  • Buchtel Field
  • Akron, OH
W 25–0[9]
November 14at Baldwin–WallaceBerea, OHL 7–466,000[10]
November 21Mount Union
  • Buchtel Field
  • Akron, OH
T 14–14[11]
  • *Non-conference game
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