Akron at Virginia
Saturday, September 21, 2002 Share
Virginia beat Akron 48–29. It was their first meeting; after it, Virginia led the series 1–0.
Final at Scott Stadium, CharlottesvilleHigh 87°F, low 66°FAttendance 56,216
- At kickoff
- 81°F, partly cloudy, wind 11 mph from the southwest, gusts to 18 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Charlottesville Alb (KCHO), 13 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 0 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 29 |
| Virginia | 14 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 48 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Virginia 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Akron–Virginia gameVirginia leads 2–0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 2004 | Virginia 51, Akron 0 | |
| 2002 | Virginia 48, Akron 29 |
Around this game
Akron
- Next gamevs. Miami (OH)Sept. 28, 2002
- SeasonAkron in 2002
- ProgramAkron history and records
Virginia
- Next gameat Wake ForestSept. 28, 2002
- SeasonVirginia in 2002
- ProgramVirginia history and records