The 2015 Akron Zips football team represented the University of Akron in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Terry Bowden and played their home games at InfoCision Stadium–Summa Field. They were members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 8–5, 5–3 in MAC play to finish in a tie for second place in the East Division. They were invited to the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, where they defeated Utah State for their first ever bowl victory. This was Akron's fourth bowl appearance. Previous bowl games are: Grantland Rice Bowl 1968, Pioneer Bowl 1976, Motor City Bowl 2005. They made their fifth bowl game appearance in 2017 at the Boca Raton Cheribundi Bowl.
Schedule
Game summaries
At Oklahoma
Pittsburgh
Savannah State
At Louisiana–Lafayette
Ohio
At Eastern Michigan
At Bowling Green
Central Michigan
At Massachusetts
At Miami (OH)
Buffalo
Kent State
Utah State–Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
Roster
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