1952 Akron Zips football team

1952 Akron Zips football
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record2–6–1 (2–2–1 OAC)
Head coach
CaptainJoe Mazzaferro, Bob Vogt
Home stadiumRubber Bowl
Seasons
← 1951
1953 →
1952 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Heidelberg $ 5 1 0 8 1 0
Wooster 4 1 1 7 1 1
Muskingum 5 2 0 6 3 0
Ohio Wesleyan 5 2 0 6 3 0
Denison 4 2 0 4 4 0
Hiram 3 3 0 5 3 0
Akron 2 2 1 2 6 1
Capital 2 3 0 4 4 0
Oberlin 2 3 0 3 5 0
Wittenberg 2 4 0 5 4 0
Otterbein 2 5 0 2 6 0
Kenyon 1 3 0 3 3 0
Marietta 1 4 0 2 5 1
Mount Union 1 4 0 1 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1952 Akron Zips football team was an American football team that represented the University of Akron in the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1952 college football season. In their second and final season under head coach Kenneth Cochrane, the Zips compiled a 2–6–1 record (2–2–1 against OAC opponents) and were outscored by a total of 156 to 121. Joe Mazzaferro and Bob Vogt were the team captains.[1] The team played its home games at the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio.

  1. ^ "Akron Zips 2017 Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Akron. p. 160. Retrieved May 10, 2020.