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American college football season
The 1971 Akron Zips football team represented Akron University in the 1971 NCAA College Division football season as an independent. Led by 11th-year head coach Gordon K. Larson, the Zips played their home games at the Rubber Bowl in Akron, Ohio. They finished the season with a record of 8–2 and outscored their opponents 193–119.
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Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 18 | Butler | | | W 24–0 | 43,171 |
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September 25 | Western Illinois | No. 12 | | W 14–7 | 7,136 |
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October 2 | Ball State | | | W 10–7 | 14,150 |
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October 9 | at North Texas State | No. 9 | | W 20–6 | 5,000 | [1]
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October 16 | at Northern Michigan | No. 5 | | W 24–17 | 8,000 |
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October 23 | No. 8 Southern Illinois | No. 4 | | W 43–21 | 16,138 |
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October 30 | at Central Michigan | No. 3 | | L 7–10 | 7,675 |
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November 6 | at Indiana State | No. 8 | | L 10–37 | 5,036 |
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November 13 | IUP | No. 10 | | W 34–14 | 8,180 |
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November 20 | Youngstown State | No. 7 | | W 7–0 | 4,202 |
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- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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