Zips shine in new stadium
Zips shine in new stadium
University of Akron running back DeVoe Torrence (left) fights off a tackle by defensive back Manley Waller during the team's first scrimmage at InfoCision Stadium on Saturday, August 15, 2009, in Akron, Ohio. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
University of Akron linebacker Brian Wagner (left) fights off a blocker during the team's first scrimmage at InfoCision Stadium on Saturday, August 15, 2009, in Akron, Ohio. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
The University of Akron football team runs a play during the team's first scrimmage at InfoCision Stadium on Saturday, August 15, 2009, in Akron, Ohio. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
University of Akron defensive back Tyler Campbell (left) intercepts a pass in the endzone intended for wide receiver Richard Sandilands during the team's first scrimmage at InfoCision Stadium on Saturday, August 15, 2009, in Akron, Ohio. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
University of Akron defensive back Emmanuel Lartey (left) breaks up a pass intended for wide receiver Jeremy LaFrance during the team's first scrimmage at InfoCision Stadium on Saturday, August 15, 2009, in Akron, Ohio. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
University of Akron wide receiver Deryn Bowser (left) battles for a pass with defensive back Bill Alexander during the team's first scrimmage at InfoCision Stadium on Saturday, August 15, 2009, in Akron, Ohio. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
University of Akron head football coach J.D. Brookhart talks to his players during the team's first scrimmage at InfoCision Stadium on Saturday, August 15, 2009, in Akron, Ohio. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
University of Akron wide receiver Anthony Meriwether (left) can't grab a pass as defensive back Marvase Byrd covers him during the team's first scrimmage at InfoCision Stadium on Saturday, August 15, 2009, in Akron, Ohio. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
University of Akron linebacker Brian Wagner (left) moves in to make a tackle during the team's first scrimmage at InfoCision Stadium on Saturday, August 15, 2009, in Akron, Ohio. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
University of Akron quarterback Matt Rodgers (right) fires a pass during the team's first scrimmage at InfoCision Stadium on Saturday, August 15, 2009, in Akron, Ohio. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
University of Akron defensive back Emmanuel Lartey relaxes on the sideline after running through drills during the team's first scrimmage at InfoCision Stadium on Saturday, August 15, 2009, in Akron, Ohio. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
University of Akron head football coach J.D. Brookhart (2nd from left) watches his players run sprints after the team's first scrimmage at InfoCision Stadium on Saturday, August 15, 2009, in Akron, Ohio. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
University of Akron running back Broderick Alexander (left) is hit by defensive back Diamond Weaver during the team's first scrimmage at InfoCision Stadium on Saturday, August 15, 2009, in Akron, Ohio. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
University of Akron linebacker Brian Wagner (left) fights through a block during the team's first scrimmage at InfoCision Stadium on Saturday, August 15, 2009, in Akron, Ohio. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
