Seasons 2005 Week 6 Akron at Buffalo Akron at Buffalo Saturday, October 8, 2005 Share
Akron beat Buffalo 13–7. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Akron led the series 7–0.
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Player stats From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats Akron Buffalo 224 Total yards 137 168 Passing yards 116 79 Rushing yards 66 4.4 Yards per pass 2.8 2.2 Yards per rush 1.7 9 First downs 10 3–18 Third downs 3–16 1–3 Fourth downs 0–1 1 Turnovers 2 0–0 Penalties 0–0 16:58 Possession 19:44
Efficiency Akron Buffalo 29% Success rate 21% −0.17 EPA per play −0.20 0.90 Explosiveness 0.98 −0.18 Rushing EPA −0.11 −0.11 Passing EPA −0.30 29% Passing-down success 13% −0.35 First-down EPA −0.25 −0.33 Second-down EPA −0.30 0.48 Third-down EPA −0.05
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff Our ratings going in Our ratings (scores only) Akron 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Every drive Buffalo end zone Akron end zone Q1 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays Q1 Akron Result not recorded, 7 plays Q1 Akron Defensive TD, 3 plays (Buffalo scores) Q1 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays Q1 Akron Punt, 7 plays Q1 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays Q1 Akron Punt, 3 plays Q1 Buffalo Result not recorded, 5 plays Q2 Akron Punt, 3 plays Q2 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays Q2 Buffalo Missed FG, 7 plays Q2 Akron Punt, 3 plays Q2 Buffalo Punt, 7 plays Q2 Akron Punt, 3 plays Q2 Buffalo Result not recorded, 4 plays Q2 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays Q3 Akron Turnover on downs, 4 plays Q3 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays Q3 Akron Missed FG, 9 plays Q3 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays Q3 Akron Missed FG, 7 plays Q3 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays Q3 Akron Touchdown run, 5 plays Q4 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays Q4 Akron Field goal, 7 plays Q4 Akron Turnover on downs, 4 plays Q4 Buffalo Interception, 1 play Q4 Akron Field goal, 6 plays Q4 Buffalo Punt, 5 plays Q4 Akron Punt, 3 plays Q4 Buffalo Turnover on downs, 5 plays Q4 Akron End of game, 2 plays Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Buffalo drives left to right, Akron right to left. Q1 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays, −6 yards Q1 Akron Result not recorded, 7 plays, 42 yards Q1 Akron Defensive TD, 3 plays (Buffalo scores), −96 yards Q1 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays, 4 yards Q1 Akron Punt, 7 plays, 15 yards Q1 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays, −5 yards Q1 Akron Punt, 3 plays, −4 yards Q1 Buffalo Result not recorded, 5 plays, 21 yards Q2 Akron Punt, 3 plays, 5 yards Q2 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays, 9 yards Q2 Buffalo Missed FG, 7 plays, 13 yards Q2 Akron Punt, 3 plays, 0 yards Q2 Buffalo Punt, 7 plays, 28 yards Q2 Akron Punt, 3 plays, 6 yards Q2 Buffalo Result not recorded, 4 plays, 12 yards Q2 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays, −12 yards Q3 Akron Turnover on downs, 4 plays, −4 yards Q3 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays, 9 yards Q3 Akron Missed FG, 9 plays, 27 yards Q3 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays, 2 yards Q3 Akron Missed FG, 7 plays, 31 yards Q3 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays, −10 yards Q3 Akron Touchdown run, 5 plays, 32 yards Q4 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays, 2 yards Q4 Akron Field goal, 7 plays, 38 yards Q4 Akron Turnover on downs, 4 plays, −10 yards Q4 Buffalo Interception, 1 play, 0 yards Q4 Akron Field goal, 6 plays, 34 yards Q4 Buffalo Punt, 5 plays, 16 yards Q4 Akron Punt, 3 plays, 9 yards Q4 Buffalo Turnover on downs, 5 plays, −14 yards Q4 Akron End of game, 2 plays, −5 yards
Play by play 1st quarter 8 drives, then Buffalo 7, Akron 0 Akron 4 plays 14:31 1st & 10 at own 20 James Vann rush for 2 yards to the Buff 22. 14:31 1st & 10 at own 20 Brett Biggs rush for 2 yards to the Akron 22. 14:07 2nd & 8 at own 22 Luke Getsy sacked at the Akron 14 for a loss of 8 yards. 13:14 3rd & 16 at own 14 Luke Getsy pass incomplete. Buffalo 8 plays 12:39 1st & 10 at opp 42 Davanzo Tate rush for 3 yards to the Buff 39. 12:39 1st & 10 at opp 42 Jared Patterson rush for 3 yards to the Akron 39. 12:18 2nd & 7 at opp 39 Drew Willy pass incomplete. 12:00 3rd & 7 at opp 39 Drew Willy pass complete to Brett Hamlin for 15 yards to the Akron 24 for a 1ST down. 11:38 1st & 10 at opp 24 Drew Willy pass complete to Brett Hamlin for 3 yards to the Akron 21. 11:15 2nd & 7 at opp 21 Drew Willy pass incomplete. 11:06 3rd & 7 at opp 21 Drew Willy pass complete to Evan Wallace for 19 yards to the Akron 2 for a 1ST down. 10:45 1st & goal at opp 2 Steven King rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Buffalo 7, Akron 0 10:45 #18 extra point GOOD. 10:45 Michael Baker kickoff for 60 yards returned by Domenik Hixon for 31 yards to the Buff 36, Akron penalty 26 yard holding accepted. Akron Defensive TD, 3 plays (Buffalo scores) 10:05 1st & 10 at own 10 Brett Biggs rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 9. 10:05 2nd & 11 at own 9 Luke Getsy pass complete to Brett Biggs for a loss of 5 yards to the Akron 4. 10:05 3rd & 16 at own 4 Luke Getsy pass incomplete. 10:05 4th & 16 at own 4 Billy Sullivan punt for 41 yards downed at the Akron 45. Buffalo Punt, 3 plays 8:52 1st & 10 at opp 45 Drew Willy pass incomplete. 8:27 2nd & 10 at opp 45 Drew Willy pass complete to Brett Hamlin for 6 yards to the Akron 39. 8:06 3rd & 4 at opp 39 Drew Willy pass complete to Chad Upshaw for 3 yards to the Akron 36. 8:06 4th & 1 at opp 36 Buffalo penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted. 8:06 4th & 6 at opp 41 Ben Woods punt for 21 yards downed at the Akron 20. Akron Punt, 7 plays 7:40 1st & 10 at own 20 Brett Biggs rush for 5 yards to the Akron 25. 6:07 2nd & 5 at own 25 Brett Biggs rush for no gain to the Buff 25, Akron penalty 9 yard holding accepted. 5:50 2nd & 14 at own 16 Luke Getsy pass complete to Jabari Arthur for 10 yards to the Akron 26. 5:46 3rd & 4 at own 26 Luke Getsy pass complete to Jabari Arthur for 11 yards to the Akron 37 for a 1ST down. 5:30 1st & 10 at own 37 Luke Getsy pass incomplete. 4:57 2nd & 10 at own 37 Brett Biggs rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Akron 35. 4:34 3rd & 12 at own 35 Luke Getsy pass incomplete. 4:34 4th & 12 at own 35 Billy Sullivan punt for 45 yards downed at the Buff 20. Buffalo Punt, 3 plays 3:50 1st & 10 at own 20 Jared Patterson rush for 3 yards to the Buff 23. 3:50 2nd & 7 at own 23 Jared Patterson rush for no gain to the Buff 23. 3:50 3rd & 7 at own 23 Drew Willy sacked at the Buff 15 for a loss of 8 yards. 2:23 4th & 15 at own 15 Ben Woods punt for 33 yards downed at the Buff 48. Akron Punt, 3 plays 2:05 1st & 10 at opp 48 Brett Biggs rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Akron 48, Akron penalty 0 yard holding accepted. 1:12 2nd & 15 at own 48 Luke Getsy pass incomplete. 1:05 3rd & 15 at own 48 Luke Getsy pass incomplete. 0:58 4th & 15 at own 48 Billy Sullivan punt for 26 yards, returned by Alex Pierre for no gain to the Buff 26. Buffalo Result not recorded, 5 plays 0:31 1st & 10 at own 26 Philip Warren rush for 3 yards to the Buff 29. 0:00 2nd & 7 at own 29 Philip Warren rush for 9 yards to the Buff 38 for a 1ST down. Q2 14:29 1st & 10 at own 38 Jared Patterson rush for 7 yards to the Buff 45. Q2 13:57 2nd & 3 at own 45 Drew Willy rush for 2 yards to the Buff 47. Q2 13:34 3rd & 1 at own 47 Philip Warren rush for no gain to the Buff 47. Q2 13:12 4th & 1 at own 47 Ben Woods punt for 36 yards downed at the Akron 17.
2nd quarter 8 drives, then Buffalo 7, Akron 0 Akron Punt, 3 plays 12:57 1st & 10 at own 17 Davanzo Tate rush for 5 yards to the Akron 22. 12:35 2nd & 5 at own 22 Luke Getsy pass incomplete. 12:35 3rd & 5 at own 22 Luke Getsy pass incomplete. 12:35 4th & 5 at own 22 Billy Sullivan punt for 59 yards, returned by Jesse Imes for 7 yards to the Buff 26. Buffalo Punt, 3 plays 12:15 1st & 10 at own 26 Drew Willy pass complete to Brett Hamlin for 3 yards to the Buff 29. 11:38 2nd & 7 at own 29 Steven King rush for 4 yards to the Buff 33. 10:59 3rd & 3 at own 33 Drew Willy rush for 2 yards to the Buff 35. 10:30 4th & 1 at own 35 Ben Woods punt for 30 yards, returned by Yamari Dixon for no gain to the Akron 34, fumbled at the Akron 34, recovered by Jeff Bublavi. Buffalo Missed FG, 7 plays 10:10 1st & 10 at opp 34 Drew Willy pass complete to Jared Patterson for 3 yards to the Akron 31. 9:45 2nd & 7 at opp 31 Jared Patterson rush for 1 yard to the Akron 30. 9:25 3rd & 6 at opp 30 Drew Willy rush for 11 yards to the Akron 19 for a 1ST down. 8:44 1st & 10 at opp 19 Drew Willy pass complete to Brett Hamlin for 2 yards to the Akron 17. 7:56 2nd & 8 at opp 17 Jared Patterson rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Akron 21. 7:41 3rd & 12 at opp 21 Drew Willy pass complete to Chad Upshaw for no gain to the Akron 21. 7:41 4th & 12 at opp 21 Michael Baker 38 yard field goal MISSED. Akron Punt, 3 plays 7:32 1st & 10 at own 21 Luke Getsy pass incomplete. 7:27 2nd & 10 at own 21 Luke Getsy pass incomplete. 7:22 3rd & 10 at own 21 Luke Getsy pass incomplete. 7:08 4th & 10 at own 21 Billy Sullivan punt for 54 yards downed at the Buff 25. Buffalo Punt, 7 plays 6:35 1st & 10 at own 25 Drew Willy pass complete to Brett Hamlin for 3 yards to the Buff 28. 6:20 2nd & 7 at own 28 Steven King rush for 11 yards to the Buff 39 for a 1ST down. 5:51 1st & 10 at own 39 Philip Warren rush for 8 yards to the Buff 47. 5:28 2nd & 2 at own 47 Philip Warren rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down. 4:35 1st & 10 at the 50 Drew Willy pass complete to Steven King for 5 yards to the Akron 45. 3:25 3rd & 7 at opp 47 Drew Willy pass incomplete. 3:17 4th & 7 at opp 47 Ben Woods punt for 30 yards, fair catch by Domenik Hixon at the Akron 17. Akron Punt, 3 plays 2:56 1st & 10 at own 17 Brett Biggs rush for 8 yards to the Akron 25. 1:51 3rd & 4 at own 23 Luke Getsy pass incomplete. 1:43 4th & 4 at own 23 Billy Sullivan punt for 44 yards, returned by Jesse Imes for 1 yard to the Buff 34. Buffalo Result not recorded, 4 plays 1:43 1st & 10 at own 34 Timeout BUFFALO, clock 01:43. 1:21 1st & 10 at own 34 Evan Wallace rush for 9 yards to the Buff 43. 1:01 2nd & 1 at own 43 Jared Patterson rush for 2 yards to the Buff 45 for a 1ST down. 1:01 1st & 10 at own 45 Drew Willy pass incomplete. 0:00 2nd & 10 at own 45 Drew Willy rush for 1 yard to the Buff 46. 0:00 #18 kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. Buffalo 3 plays 14:36 1st & 10 at own 20 Drew Willy rush for 1 yard to the Buff 21. Q3 13:50 2nd & 9 at own 21 Steven King rush for 1 yard to the Buff 22. Q3 13:50 3rd & 8 at own 22 Drew Willy sacked at the Buff 8 for a loss of 14 yards.
3rd quarter 8 drives, then Buffalo 7, Akron 0 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays 14:36 1st & 10 at own 20 Drew Willy rush for 1 yard to the Buff 21. 13:50 2nd & 9 at own 21 Steven King rush for 1 yard to the Buff 22. 13:50 3rd & 8 at own 22 Drew Willy sacked at the Buff 8 for a loss of 14 yards. 12:43 4th & 22 at own 8 Ben Woods punt for 23 yards downed at the Buff 31. Akron Turnover on downs, 4 plays 12:38 1st & 10 at opp 31 Luke Getsy pass incomplete. 12:05 2nd & 10 at opp 31 Brett Biggs rush for 1 yard to the Buff 30. 11:51 3rd & 9 at opp 30 Luke Getsy rush for 7 yards to the Buff 23. 11:46 4th & 3 at opp 24 Luke Getsy pass incomplete. Buffalo Punt, 3 plays 11:34 1st & 10 at own 24 Philip Warren rush for 9 yards to the Buff 33. 10:51 2nd & 1 at own 33 Philip Warren rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Buff 32. 10:22 3rd & 2 at own 32 Philip Warren rush for 1 yard to the Buff 33. 9:46 4th & 1 at own 33 Ben Woods punt for 18 yards. Akron Missed FG, 9 plays 9:19 1st & 10 at own 49 Luke Getsy pass incomplete. 8:55 2nd & 10 at own 49 Brett Biggs rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Akron 46. 8:33 3rd & 13 at own 46 Luke Getsy pass complete to Jabari Arthur for 18 yards to the Buff 36 for a 1ST down. 8:02 1st & 10 at opp 36 Brett Biggs rush for 4 yards to the Buff 32. 8:02 2nd & 6 at opp 32 Buffalo penalty 5 yard false start accepted. 7:11 2nd & 1 at opp 27 Brett Biggs rush for 6 yards to the Buff 21 for a 1ST down. 6:50 1st & 10 at opp 21 Brett Biggs rush for 10 yards to the Buff 11 for a 1ST down. 6:25 1st & 10 at opp 11 Brett Biggs rush for 2 yards to the Buff 9. 5:47 2nd & 8 at opp 9 Akron penalty 16 yard personal foul accepted. 5:47 2nd & 24 at opp 25 Akron penalty 5 yard illegal shift accepted. 5:47 2nd & 29 at opp 30 Akron penalty 0 yard personal foul accepted. 5:47 3rd & 29 at opp 30 Luke Getsy pass complete to Kris Kasparek for 6 yards to the Buff 24. 4:58 4th & 23 at opp 24 Jason Swiger 41 yard field goal MISSED. Buffalo Punt, 3 plays 4:36 1st & 10 at own 24 Drew Willy rush for no gain to the Buff 24. 4:13 2nd & 10 at own 24 Steven King rush for 2 yards to the Buff 26. 3:41 3rd & 8 at own 26 Drew Willy pass incomplete. 3:31 4th & 8 at own 26 Ben Woods punt for 33 yards downed at the Akron 41. Akron Missed FG, 7 plays 3:31 1st & 10 at own 41 Timeout AKRON, clock 03:31. 3:25 1st & 10 at own 41 Luke Getsy pass incomplete. 3:25 2nd & 10 at own 41 Buffalo penalty 5 yard offside defense accepted. 3:19 2nd & 5 at own 46 Jabari Arthur pass incomplete. 3:13 3rd & 5 at own 46 Jabari Arthur pass complete to Domenik Hixon for 22 yards to the Buff 32 for a 1ST down. 3:13 1st & 10 at opp 32 Brett Biggs rush for 4 yards to the Buff 28. 2:38 2nd & 6 at opp 28 Jabari Arthur pass incomplete. 2:31 3rd & 6 at opp 28 Jabari Arthur pass incomplete. 2:26 4th & 6 at opp 28 Jason Swiger 45 yard field goal MISSED. Buffalo Punt, 3 plays 2:26 1st & 10 at own 28 Jared Patterson rush for no gain to the Buff 28, Buffalo penalty 14 yard personal foul accepted. 2:02 2nd & 24 at own 14 Drew Willy pass incomplete. 1:50 3rd & 24 at own 14 Jared Patterson rush for 4 yards to the Buff 18. 1:50 4th & 20 at own 18 Ben Woods punt for 28 yards, returned by Domenik Hixon for 4 yards to the Buff 42, Buffalo penalty 10 yard face mask accepted. Akron Touchdown run, 5 plays 0:48 1st & 10 at opp 32 Luke Getsy rush for 2 yards to the Buff 30. 0:23 2nd & 8 at opp 30 Luke Getsy pass complete to Jason Montgomery for 7 yards to the Buff 23. 0:00 3rd & 1 at opp 23 Brett Biggs rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Buff 26. Q4 14:54 4th & 4 at opp 26 Luke Getsy pass complete to Domenik Hixon for 24 yards to the Buff 2 for a 1ST down. Q4 14:31 1st & goal at opp 2 Brett Biggs rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Buffalo 7, Akron 6 Q4 14:31 Jason Swiger extra point GOOD.Tied at 7 Q4 14:28 Jason Swiger kickoff for 25 yards downed at the Buff 40.
4th quarter 9 drives, then Akron 13, Buffalo 7 Buffalo Punt, 3 plays 14:14 1st & 10 at own 40 Drew Willy pass complete to Steven King for a loss of 4 yards to the Buff 36. 13:35 2nd & 13 at own 37 Drew Willy rush for 5 yards to the Buff 42. 13:04 3rd & 8 at own 42 Drew Willy pass incomplete. 12:46 4th & 8 at own 42 Ben Woods punt for 53 yards, returned by Domenik Hixon for 49 yards to the Buff 46. Akron Field goal, 7 plays 12:38 1st & 10 at opp 46 Brett Biggs rush for 20 yards to the Buff 26 for a 1ST down. 12:17 1st & 10 at opp 26 Joe Mcdaniel rush for 5 yards to the Buff 21. 11:58 2nd & 5 at opp 21 Dennis Kennedy rush for 6 yards to the Buff 15 for a 1ST down. 11:44 1st & 10 at opp 15 Luke Getsy pass incomplete. 11:30 2nd & 10 at opp 15 Luke Getsy pass complete to Domenik Hixon for 8 yards to the Buff 7. 10:55 3rd & 2 at opp 7 Dennis Kennedy rush for no gain to the Buff 7. 10:24 4th & 3 at opp 8 Jason Swiger 25 yard field goal GOOD.Akron 10, Buffalo 7 10:21 Jason Swiger kickoff for 44 yards returned by Ernest Jackson for 4 yards to the Buff 25, fumbled at the Buff 25, recovered by Akron. Akron Turnover on downs, 4 plays 10:10 1st & 10 at opp 25 Brett Biggs rush for 4 yards to the Buff 21. 9:30 2nd & 6 at opp 21 Joe Mcdaniel rush for 2 yards to the Buff 19. 9:00 3rd & 4 at opp 19 Luke Getsy sacked by James Evans at the Buff 26 for a loss of 7 yards. 8:17 4th & 11 at opp 26 Luke Getsy sacked at the Buff 35 for a loss of 9 yards. Buffalo Interception, 1 play 8:17 1st & 10 at own 35 Drew Willy pass intercepted by Dionte Henry at the Buff 42, returned for no gain to the Buff 42. Akron Field goal, 6 plays 8:00 1st & 10 at opp 42 Dennis Kennedy rush for 2 yards to the Buff 40. 7:23 2nd & 9 at opp 41 Luke Getsy pass complete to Domenik Hixon for 29 yards to the Buff 12 for a 1ST down. 6:48 1st & 10 at opp 12 Dennis Kennedy rush for no gain to the Buff 12. 6:20 2nd & 10 at opp 12 Luke Getsy pass incomplete. 6:06 3rd & 10 at opp 12 Luke Getsy pass complete to Dennis Kennedy for 4 yards to the Buff 8. 5:24 4th & 6 at opp 8 Jason Swiger 25 yard field goal GOOD.Akron 13, Buffalo 7 5:24 Jason Swiger kickoff for 34 yards fair catch by Ollice Ervin at the Buff 31, Akron penalty 6 yard offside accepted. Buffalo Punt, 5 plays 5:23 1st & 10 at own 37 Drew Willy pass incomplete, Akron penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted. 5:08 1st & 10 at opp 48 Jared Patterson rush for 13 yards to the Akron 35 for a 1ST down. 4:48 1st & 10 at opp 35 Jared Patterson rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Akron 38. 4:04 2nd & 13 at opp 38 Drew Willy sacked at the Akron 47 for a loss of 9 yards. 3:26 3rd & 22 at opp 47 Drew Willy pass incomplete. 3:18 4th & 22 at opp 47 Ben Woods punt for 39 yards downed at the Akron 8. Akron Punt, 3 plays 3:10 1st & 10 at own 8 Brett Biggs rush for 1 yard to the Akron 9. 2:41 2nd & 9 at own 9 Akron penalty 6 yard false start accepted. 2:26 2nd & 15 at own 3 Brett Biggs rush for 12 yards to the Akron 15. 2:26 3rd & 3 at own 15 Timeout BUFFALO, clock 02:26. 2:12 3rd & 3 at own 15 Luke Getsy rush for 68 yards to the Buff 17 for a 1ST down. 2:12 4th & 1 at own 17 Timeout BUFFALO, clock 02:12. 2:12 4th & 1 at own 17 Timeout AKRON, clock 02:12. 2:00 4th & 1 at own 17 Billy Sullivan punt for 41 yards, returned by Jesse Imes for 3 yards to the Buff 45. Buffalo Turnover on downs, 5 plays 1:54 1st & 10 at own 47 Drew Willy pass complete to Chad Upshaw for 13 yards to the Akron 40 for a 1ST down. 1:50 1st & 10 at opp 40 Drew Willy pass incomplete. 1:50 2nd & 10 at opp 40 Buffalo penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted. 1:27 2nd & 15 at opp 45 Drew Willy sacked at the Buff 45 for a loss of 10 yards. 0:57 3rd & 25 at own 45 Drew Willy sacked at the Buff 33 for a loss of 12 yards. 0:44 4th & 37 at own 33 Drew Willy pass incomplete. Akron End of game, 2 plays 0:30 1st & 10 at opp 33 Luke Getsy rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Buff 36. 0:00 2nd & 13 at opp 36 Luke Getsy rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Buff 38.
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
Buffalo leads 13–12 in 25 meetings, counting the 18 since this game.