In their last five attempts, the Akron Zips have not been able to top a Power 5 squad. Their next attempt to end that streak will come when the Iowa State Cyclones march into InfoCision Stadium on Saturday.
The Cyclones enter the matchup at 1-1, and they’re coming off a 44-41 loss in overtime to in-state rival Iowa.
The Zips (1-1, 0-0 MAC) are riding in hot after earning their first victory by way of a 52-3 win over Arkansas Pine-Bluff. Akron earned a total of 464 yards on offense, bringing their season total up to 550.