Akron Football Tickets

Akron Zips Football Tickets

See intense college football with Akron Football tickets. The Zips are an FBS team that plays for the University of Akron. They are a part of the Mid-American Conference East Division. They maintain a fierce rivalry with Kent State, who they play for the Wagon Wheel Trophy.

The team began in 1891 as the Buchtel College Zippers. They derived their name from the galoshes that were manufactured nearby, which featured prominent zippers. One of the team’s early coaches was the fabled John Heisman.

The team struggled however until in the mid-sixties they left the Ohio Athletic Conference to become independent. As an independent team, they achieved the best run in their history, amassing nearly 40 wins by 1970 and appearing at the ‘68 Grantland Rice Bowl. The Zips made history as the first-ever team to be elevated from Division I-AA to Division I-A.

The Zips’ successes continued to multiply, and in 2005 the team won its first title at the Mid-American Conference Championship and appeared in the Motor City Bowl. One of the Zips’ best seasons came in 2014 when they finished the season ranked fourth among all MAC East Division teams. With Akron Football tickets you can see these rising stars in action on the field.

Akron Zips Football Ticket Prices

There will be a number of influences on Akron Zips Football ticket prices. Prices will vary across seating sections, especially for large stadiums. When the team is performing well on the field, Akron Zips Football tickets tend to have higher prices than when the team is struggling. Expect rivalry games and games against big-name opponents like Alabama to sell out quickly.

How much are Akron Zips Football tickets?

The cheapest seats at a Akron Zips Football home game can be around $25 for lesser matchups to get into the stadium. Seats at the fifty-yard line will come at a premium and can cost at least $50 in the upper levels and more than $100 in the lower levels. Rivalry games will typically see an increase in Akron Zips Football ticket prices by at least 25-50%. Throughout the season, the average price of Akron Zips Football tickets will be around $96.94, while the lowest price is $62.10 and the highest price is $157.94.

Don't miss out on the next game! Akron Zips at Nebraska Cornhuskers Football tickets will start as low as $62.10, while the best seats will top out at $157.94. There are 25 football tickets left for the Akron Zips at Nebraska Cornhuskers Football game at Memorial Stadium - NE, 600 Stadium Drive, Lincoln, NE on September 6th, 2025 at 1:00pm, so be sure to secure your seats as soon as possible.

Akron Zips Football Schedule

Akron Zips Football will play around 11-12 regular-season games from late-August through late-November. The majority of games will be played on Saturdays, with the occasional Thursday or Friday night game being scheduled. Power 5 opponents from the SEC, Big Ten, Big 12, ACC and Pac-12 can appear on the Akron Zips Football schedule. Conference games will begin in late-September and early-October. Depending on how well the team performs throughout the season, they may qualify for postseason play and a possible NCAA Bowl Game. This might be the FCS Championship or even the College Football Playoff.

College football fans will have limited opportunities to see Akron Zips Football live with only 1 games left on the schedule. The 2024 schedule will end with a matchup featuring Akron Zips at Nebraska Cornhuskers Football on September 6th, 2025 at 1:00pm. This game will take place at Memorial Stadium - NE, located at 600 Stadium Drive, Lincoln, NE. 

When do Akron Zips Football tickets go on sale?

Fans can purchase season Akron Zips Football tickets beginning in May or June. Single-game tickets usually go on sale in late-July or early-August. Bowl and FCS championship games will be decided at the end of the regular season. Post-season tickets go on sale at the end of November. Akron Zips Football tickets for Akron Zips at Nebraska Cornhuskers Football tickets are on sale now with 25 tickets available for the game. 

Akron Zips Football Seating Chart

NCAA football stadiums hold anywhere between a few thousand to over 100,000 fans. On average, the Akron Zips Football schedule has 12-14 games with around eight conference games. The Power 5 conference stadiums can comfortably seat 80,000 people or more and feature a variety of seating sections. Sit at the fifty-yard line to get the best views of the field. Seats behind the goalposts are excellent ways to get near the field without breaking the bank. Use TicketSmarter’s simple and straightforward seating chart to browse for seats in every stadium along with the Akron Zips Football schedule.