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2003 Akron Zips football team

2003 Akron Zips football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionEast Division
Record7–5 (5–3 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPaul Winters (9th season)
Defensive coordinatorJoe Tresey (2nd season)
Home stadiumRubber Bowl
Seasons
← 2002
2004 →
2003 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
No. 10 Miami (OH) x$   8 – 0     13 – 1  
Marshall   6 – 2     8 – 4  
Akron   5 – 3     7 – 5  
Kent State   4 – 4     5 – 7  
UCF   2 – 6     3 – 9  
Ohio   1 – 7     2 – 10  
Buffalo   1 – 7     1 – 11  
West Division
No. 23 Bowling Green x   7 – 1     11 – 3  
Northern Illinois   6 – 2     10 – 2  
Toledo   6 – 2     8 – 4  
Western Michigan   4 – 4     5 – 7  
Ball State   3 – 5     4 – 8  
Eastern Michigan   2 – 6     3 – 9  
Central Michigan   1 – 7     3 – 9  
Championship: Miami 49, Bowling Green 27
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2003 Akron Zips football team represented the University of Akron in the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. Akron competed as a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). The Zips were led by head coach Lee Owens.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 287:30 p.m.Kent State
L 38–4126,814
September 63:30 p.m.at No. 18 Wisconsin*
ESPN+L 31–4875,401
September 136:00 p.m.Eastern Michigan
  • Rubber Bowl
  • Akron, OH
W 24–1710,262
September 207:00 p.m.Howard*
  • Rubber Bowl
  • Akron, OH
W 65–720,259
September 276:00 p.m.at Buffalo
W 38–216,385
October 42:00 p.m.at Miami (OH)
L 20–4520,157
October 116:00 p.m.Cal Poly*
  • Rubber Bowl
  • Akron, OH
W 45–148,319
October 186:00 p.m.Central Florida
  • Rubber Bowl
  • Akron, OH
W 38–248,113
October 25Noonat Connecticut*
L 37–3836,074
November 14:30 p.m.at Marshall
ESPNGPL 24–4229,884
November 81:00 p.m.at Central Michigan
W 40–289,222
November 15NoonOhio
  • Rubber Bowl
  • Akron, OH
W 35–289,102
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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Roster

2003 Akron Zips football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
WR 2 Matthew Cherry Sr
QB 5 Charlie Frye  Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DB 1 Rickey McKenzie Sr
DB 4 Sekai Greer Jr
DB 23 Domenik Hixon So
DB 24 Montae Russell Jr
LB 44 Chase Blackburn Jr
LB 58 Matt Robinson Sr
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
P/K 14 Billy Sullivan So
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References

  1. ^ "2003 University of Akron Football". Akron Zips football. Archived from the original on July 29, 2013. Retrieved October 23, 2012.


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