Cibastian Broughton shows resilience in Akron Zips loss to Ohio
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 11:04 AM
Last updated Nov 4, 2026

Akron quarterback Cibastian Broughton returned from injury in the Zips' 28-20 loss to Ohio on November 3. Despite a crucial interception, Broughton completed 22 of 34 passes for 232 yards and contributed to a brief lead for Akron late in the fourth quarter. Akron, now 1-8 overall and 0-5 in the Mid-American Conference, faces a tough road ahead with three games remaining this season. Coach Joe Moorhead emphasized the need for the team to rally despite the struggles, while Broughton expressed his commitment to continue fighting for his teammates.
- •Akron is 1-8 overall and 0-5 in the MAC.
- •Broughton returned from a five-game absence due to injury.
- •Akron briefly held a lead late in the game against Ohio.
- •The Zips have three games remaining to salvage the season.
- •Broughton vowed to continue supporting his team despite setbacks.
- 11:04 AMYahoo Sports — Cibastian Broughton's Akron Zips comeback could create silver lining. Opinion
"The combination of Cibastian Broughton's playmaking ability and toughness gives the Akron Zips football team something to ponder amid a brutal season.
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