The 2024 season's largest margin: Akron 38, Kent State 17. A 21-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2024 — The Correction
2024 is a losing-side chapter for Akron. The program metabolises it; the voice does not apologize.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Ben FinleyQB2,581 passing yards
- Jordan SimmonsRB664 rushing yards
- Charles KellomRB358 rushing yards
- Adrian NortonWR832 receiving yards
- Bobby GoldenWR446 receiving yards
- Ahmarian GrangerWR308 receiving yards
- Bryan McCoyLB120 tackles
- Paul Lewis IIIDB76 tackles
- Darrian LewisS72 tackles
- C.J. NunnallyDL6 sacks
- Bennett AdlerDL3 sacks
- Kabbash RichardsDE2 sacks
Season leaders, 2024.
The season's deepest loss: Akron 6, Ohio State 52. A 46-point margin the season is remembered by.
"Fear the Roo"
2024 sits in Akron's crisis ledger. The program does not moralise it. The next season begins the day this one ended and the crisis chapter closes when the ledger does.