Guiser kicks off Akron's 2013 class 

June, 19, 2012
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Terry Bowden is officially off to his first full recruiting class at Akron. The first-year coach landed Zach Guiser (Greensburg, Pa./Greensburg Central Catholic) as commitment No. 1 in the Zips' 2013 class.

Guiser, a 6-foot, 185-pound safety with 16 career interceptions, was impressed with the coaching staff at Akron.

"The coaching staff is filled with big names, from Coach Bowden to Coach [Chuck] Amato and Coach [Terrell] Buckley. It really doesn't get any more prestigious," Guiser wrote in a text message. "I also developed a great relationship with Coach [Mike] Woodford, who would be my position coach.

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