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Akron

MAC · 1998 Season · Final

Failing −
Record
4–7
0.364 Win %
Conference
8th
3–6 in MAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
41
1975–2026
All-Time Record
167–294–3
0.363 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#34
1992
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 0 · Top 25: 0
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 11 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 1 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Akron head-to-head · History & Eras

1998 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 8Marshall (MARSHALL)H2HMAC12–1L 16–27
3Week 3 · Sep 15Temple (TEMPLE)H2HIND BE2–9W 35–28
5Week 5 · Sep 29Ball State (BALL STATE)H2HMAC1–10W 52–14
6Week 6 · Oct 6Pittsburgh (PITTSBURGH)H2HIND BE2–9L 0–35
7Week 7 · Oct 13Kent State (KENT STATE)H2HMAC0–11W 45–16
8Week 8 · Oct 20Ohio (OHIO)H2HMAC5–6L 14–28
9Week 9 · Oct 27Toledo (TOLEDO)H2HMAC7–5L 17–24
10Week 10 · Nov 3Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)H2HMAC6–5L 27–28
11Week 11 · Nov 10Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)H2HMAC5–6L 21–58
12Week 12 · Nov 17Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)H2HMAC3–8W 24–21
13Week 13 · Nov 24Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))H2HMAC10–1L 14–20

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
5.081
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-27
-33+6
  • Eastern Michigan +3
  • Temple +2
  • Ball State +1
  • Kent State 0
  • Marshall -1
  • Miami (OH) -1
  • Toledo -5
  • Central Michigan -5
  • Ohio -6
  • Bowling Green -6
  • Pittsburgh -9

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #84Better than 39%
Win % Place 71stBetter than 49%

0.364 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#83W14#84Regular Season Final#84Post-Season W2#84Post-Season W3#84Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-11
+7
+38
-35
+29
-14
-7
-1
-37
+3
-6

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#711993#1061994#991995#941996#1001997

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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