Blue & Gold Posted August 5, 2015 Report Posted August 5, 2015 Per Ohio.com.Another shot at a professional spring football league. They'd like to play @ the Info.http://www.ohio.com/sports/beaven/major-league-football-shows-interest-in-placing-a-franchise-in-akron-1.613228?cache=..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2F..%2FApparently they're also in talks with Oklahoma City; Orlando, Fla.; Norfolk, Va.; Eugene, Ore.; Little Rock, Ark; & Birmingham, Ala.They'd like to kick off this spring - 2016. Quote
Dave in Green Posted August 5, 2015 Report Posted August 5, 2015 “We have identified the Akron-Canton area as a hotbed for football,” Athan said. “We feel like it is a great place for us to have a franchise.”Should be fertile grounds for a successful Zips football team to attract more fans, then. Quote
morris buttermaker Posted August 5, 2015 Report Posted August 5, 2015 Maybe MAC football should be a spring sport......jk Quote
skip-zip Posted August 5, 2015 Report Posted August 5, 2015 My first thought was......Why are they going to choose Infocision over the soon-to-be, luxurious, multi-million dollar refurbishing of the Rubber Bowl? Quote
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