2017 Akron Zips Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record

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The 2017 Akron Zips went 7-7 (6-3 in the Mid-American). They scored 22.1 and allowed 28.0 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 8-5-1; games went 3-10-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 119 nationally.

Team details

Conference: Mid-American
Record: 7-7
Conference record: 6-3
Against the spread: 8-5-1
Over/under: 3-10-0
SP+ rank: No. 119

2017 schedule and results

Wk	Opponent	Date	Result	Score	Spread	ATS	O/U
1	at Penn State	2017-09-02	L	0-52	+30	L	U 63.5
2	Arkansas-Pine Bluff	2017-09-09	W	52-3	-49	P
3	Iowa State	2017-09-16	L	14-41	+10	L	U 63
4	at Troy	2017-09-23	L	17-22	+17	W	U 55.5
5	at Bowling Green	2017-09-30	W	34-23	-3	W	U 58
6	Ball State	2017-10-07	W	31-3	-4.5	W	U 52
7	at Western Michigan	2017-10-15	W	14-13	+13	W	U 54.5
8	at Toledo	2017-10-21	L	21-48	+15.5	L	O 58.5
9	Buffalo	2017-10-28	W	21-20	+2.5	W	U 49
11	at Miami (OH)	2017-11-08	L	14-24	+10.5	W	U 52
12	Ohio	2017-11-15	W	37-34	+14.5	W	O 51
13	Kent State	2017-11-22	W	24-14	-14.5	L	U 46
14	vs Toledo	2017-12-02	L	28-45	+20.5	W	O 61
Bowl	at Florida Atlantic	2017-12-20	L	3-50	+23.5	L	U 65.5

Passing leaders

Player	G	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	INT
Thomas Woodson	10	159	278	1777	14	9
Kato Nelson	10	70	140	989	8	2
Robbie Kelley	6	12	26	179	2	0

Rushing leaders

Player	G	Att	Yds	TD
Manny Morgan	13	116	434	4
Van Edwards Jr.	13	94	348	2
Warren Ball	5	75	332	4
Deltron Sands	9	25	173	2
Chuck Turfe	6	7	31	0

Receiving leaders

Player	G	Rec	Yds	TD
Kwadarrius Smith	11	34	726	7
A.J. Coney	14	43	551	3
Austin Wolf	10	33	476	5
Tra'Von Chapman	14	53	475	2
Fransohn Bickley	6	12	155	1

Defensive leaders

Player	G	Tackles	TFL	Sacks	INT	PD
Ulysees Gilbert III	14	140	9.5	5	3	4
Alvin Davis	14	83	0	0	1	2
Jordan George	14	71	3	0	4	3
Jamal Davis II	14	69	15.5	2		0
John Lako	14	69	4.5	1	2	0

2017 Akron players who reached the NFL

Player	Pos	NFL team	Drafted	College seasons
Kyron Brown	CB	BUF	2019 UDFA	2016–2018
Ulysees Gilbert	LB	TB	2019 R6 #207	2016–2018

Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com