UMass enters the contest carrying the weight of an 0-8 record (0-4 in MAC play), while Akron stands at 3-6 overall and 2-3 in conference action.

The Minutemen have been close to getting a win, but the Zips need this to stay alive for a six-win season. Here’s the CFN UMass vs Akron preview.

Finley threw both touchdown passes in the first quarter as Akron jumped out to a 14-0 lead. UMass scored all 10 of its points inside the last six minutes of the opening quarter, including a school-record 55-yard field goal by Derek Morris.

Finley threw both touchdown passes in the first quarter as Akron jumped out to a 14-0 lead. UMass scored all 10 of its points inside the last six minutes of the opening quarter. Finley and Gant each had a short-yardage TD run in the second and the Zips led 27-10 at halftime.

From saucy wings to wallet-friendly meals, Tripadvisor reviewers reveal Akron’s top spots for flavor-packed eats.

At least nine people were injured, including juveniles, early Sunday when gunfire erupted at a large birthday party at an Airbnb rental house in a suburb of Akron, Ohio.

Bath, Fairlawn, Hudson and Barberton have restrictions on short-term rentals, and New Franklin is discussing new rules.

Travonte Griffin, 37, was found walking along a highway in Atlanta and taken into custody in connection with the Oct. 15 shooting of Damere Boddie.