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Today we discuss the college football history of the Akron Zips. This program dates back to the 1890\\u2019s and has come oh-so-close so many times. One coach who transitioned the program into Div II and then to Div I-AA, one legendary coach, one long time winning coach, one coach that guided the program to their first ever bowl game, one win in overtime to catapulted the program into the Div II National Championship game, one upset to derail a rival\\u2019s perfect season, one loss in the Div II National Championship Game, one loss to end a rival\\u2019s long losing streak, seven stellar teams, one Div II National Runner Up, one quarterback who rewrote the school\\u2019s record books, five stellar players, one Wagon Wheel, six interceptions, one shutdown defense, one fumble barrage, one very long punt, one shutdown rushing defense, and of course, Zippy the Kangaroo.