Patriot Bowl expects 30,000 attendance
Posted May 9th, 2007 by mrasor
Football
UA sent out a press release about the inaugural Patriot Bowl between Akron and Army Sept. 1 at Cleveland Browns Stadium.
For the most part, it was big-wigs saying how great it is. It struck me as odd how the authorities expect 30,000-plus fans in attendance.
When the teams played in 2005 at the Rubber Bowl, only 12,203 showed up.
Baseball
GoZips.com recently profiled senior outfielder Charlie Lenhard.
Akron will wrap up its home schedule this weekend versus Kent State. Lenhard talks about that rivalry's importance to him.
Men's basketball
I'm trying to get ahold of the coaching staff to see how the offseason is going.
I'll have that soon hopefully.



September 2nd, 2007 at 1:17 am
[...] attendance was 17,865. That is way below the predicted total of 30,000. I will call BS. But it's not as much BS as in previous home games. My guess is that [...]