CLEVELAND — The Mid-American Conference announced several kickoff times for the 2016 football season on Thursday.
The University of Akron football team will play on national television a minimum of six times.
Akron opens the 2016 season at InfoCision Stadium - Summa Field against Virginia Military Institute (VMI) on Saturday, Sept. 3, at 6:30 p.m. ESPN3 will carry the game online.
The Zips' non-conference game at Marshall on Sept. 17 will kick off at Noon on the CBS Sports Network.
The Zips open MAC play at Kent State on Oct.