The University of Akron Zips are a college football program representing the University of Akron that competes in NCAA Division I FBS Mid-American Conference football.

In 2005, the Zips won the Mid-American Conference Championship for the first time in the program's history.^[1]

Former Zips that have played in the NFL

Current players are in bold ? Seasons as an NFL player located in parenthesis ? Source

• Andy Alleman, (2007?), Current (Miami Dolphins Center
• Scotty Bierce (1920?1925)
• James Black (1984)
• Chase Blackburn (2005?), Current New York Giants Linebacker
• Dan Callahan (1960)
• Mike Clark (1987)
• Reggie Corner (2008?), Current Buffalo Bills Cornerback
• Red Daum (1922?1926)
• Zac Derr (2002-2006)
• Charlie Frye(2005?), Current Seattle Seahawks Quarterback
• Victor Green (1993?2003)
• Ed Grimsley (1987)
• Art Haley (1921?1923)
• Domenik Hixon (2006?), Current New York Giants Wide Receiver
• Chris Kelley (1987)
• Ed Kregenow (1926)
• Robert Lyons (1989)
• Louis Mackey (2001?2002)
• Ryan Myers (2005?2006)
• Ron Pasquale (1987)
• Jamie Reader (2001)
• Jake Schifino (2002?2006)
• Dwight Smith (2001?), Current Detroit Lions Safety
• Jason Taylor (1997?), Current Washington Redskins Defensive End
• Mike Teifke (1987)
• Shawn Vincent (1974?1991)
• Ralph Waldsmith (1921?1922)

Recent records

The Akron Zips and Bowling Green Falcons compete at the Rubber Bowl on October 11, 2008.

* Record includes regular season, championship game, and/or bowl games results

See also

• Akron Zips

References

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