What does Akron coaching history show?

Akron coaching history on this page spans 9 tracked head coaches, led by Lee Owens with 40 wins from 1995-2003.

How many national championships does Akron have?

Akron does not have a recorded national championship season on this page.

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Akron

2025 finish: 5-7-0 across 12 games. Jump into coaching history, title years, and long-view program trends.

InfoCision Stadium • Akron • OH

Mid-AmericanInfoCision Stadium

All-Time Wins

186

All-Time Losses

319

Win %

37%

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Next game: Akron at Wake Forest on Thu, Sep 3.

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Akron football program guide

This overview connects the core facts behind Akron football: conference home, stadium context, all-time record, title seasons, Heisman winners, coaching tenures, and the recent season baseline. It is meant to be the starting point before moving into the deeper team tabs.

The latest indexed season is 2025, when Akron finished 5-7. Use the related links to compare Akron against national title lists, all-time wins, rankings, rivalries, recruiting, and transfer activity.

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Program essentials

Core program details, venue context, and team visuals in one place.

Conference

Mid-American

Division

Not listed

Home field

InfoCision Stadium

Location

Akron, OH

Capacity

30,000

Venue type

Outdoor

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Current read

2025: 5-7-0

12 games tracked with a 42% win rate.

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Current Season

Performance pulse

Wins

Losses

Ties

Games

Win %

42%

Conference Timeline

Realignment context

Mid-American Conference1992-
NCAA Division I FBS independent schools1987-1991
Ohio Valley Conference1980-1986
Association of Mid-Continent Universities football1978-1979
NCAA Division II independent schools1973-1977
NCAA Division II independent schools1966-1972
Ohio Athletic Conference1946-1965
NCAA Division II independent schools1937-1945
Ohio Athletic Conference1915-1936
NCAA Division II independent schools1891-1914

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Coaching History

Sideline eras

9 coaches indexed


Joe Moorhead	2022-2025	8-28-0
Oscar Rodriguez	2021	0-3-0
Tom Arth	2019-2021	3-24-0
Terry Bowden	2012-2018	35-52-0
Rob Ianello	2010-2011	2-22-0
J.D. Brookhart	2004-2009	30-42-0
Lee Owens	1995-2003	40-61-0
Gerry Faust	1987-1994	36-49-3
Jim Dennison	1975	7-4-0

National Championships

Title profile

No national championships recorded.

Heisman Trophy Winners

Award lineage

No Heisman Trophy winners from this school.