1993 Akron Zips football team

1993 Akron Zips football
Conference	Mid-American Conference
Record	5–6 (4–4 MAC)
Head coach	Gerry Faust (8th season)
Defensive coordinator	Bob Junko (6th season)
Home stadium	Rubber Bowl

1993 Mid-American Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Ball State $	7	–	0	–	1			8	–	3	–	1
Western Michigan	6	–	1	–	1			7	–	3	–	1
Bowling Green	5	–	1	–	2			6	–	3	–	2
Central Michigan	5	–	4	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Akron	4	–	4	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Ohio	4	–	5	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Eastern Michigan	3	–	5	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Toledo	3	–	5	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Miami (OH)	3	–	6	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Kent State	0	–	9	–	0			0	–	11	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1993 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season as members of the Mid-American Conference. They were led by eighth–year head coach Gerry Faust. The Zips played their home games at the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio. They finished the season with a record of 5–6, 4–4 in MAC play to finish in fifth place.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 2	at Central Michigan	Kelly/Shorts Stadium Mount Pleasant, MI	W 23–13
September 11	Kent State	Rubber Bowl Akron, OH (Wagon Wheel)	W 42–7
September 18	at Western Michigan	Waldo Stadium Kalamazoo, MI	L 3–20
October 2	at Army*	Michie Stadium West Point, NY	L 14–35
October 9	Miami (OH)	Rubber Bowl Akron, OH	W 31–13
October 16	at Bowling Green	Doyt Perry Stadium Bowling Green, OH	L 7–49
October 23	at Temple*	Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA	W 31–7
October 30	at Ohio	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	L 13–21
November 6	Eastern Michigan	Rubber Bowl Akron, OH	W 19–7
November 13	Ball State	Rubber Bowl Akron, OH	L 9–31
November 20	No. 7 Youngstown State*	Rubber Bowl Akron, OH (Steel Tire)	L 0–19
*Non-conference game Rankings from The Sports Network Poll released prior to the game

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References

1. "1993 Akron Zips Schedule and Results". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved May 4, 2020.