Akron at Ohio State

Saturday, September 8, 2007

No. 12 Ohio State beat Akron 20–⁠2. It was their second meeting; after it, Ohio State led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayAkron4–⁠8 in 2007
2
Home12Ohio State11–⁠2 in 2007
20

Final at Ohio Stadium, ColumbusAttendance 104,317

At kickoff
78°F, partly cloudy, wind 6 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ohio State University Airport (KOSU), 10 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Akron20002
Ohio State0310720

Standouts

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Player stats

Akron

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chris Jacquemain12/214800
Carlton Jackson5/101800
Dennis Kennedy0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Carlton Jackson31004
Dennis Kennedy8805
Alex Allen2302
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jabari Arthur432016
Brandon Williams31306
Bryan Williams312010
Merce Poindexter21007
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Reggie Corner100
John Mackey100

Ohio State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Todd Boeckman14/2313122
Rob Schoenhoft6/83600
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Chris Wells20143040
Brandon Saine92809
Maurice Wells71205
Rob Schoenhoft31108
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Brian Robiskie482139
Brian Hartline643012
Rory Nicol31206
Brandon Smith1909

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

AkronOhio State
69Total yards363
88Passing yards174
3Rushing yards196
2.1Yards per pass5.4
0.2Yards per rush4.8
3First downs18
2–⁠16Third downs7–⁠16
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠1
1Turnovers5
5–⁠40Penalties5–⁠36
16:20Possession27:58

Efficiency

AkronOhio State
12%Success rate44%
−0.31EPA per play−0.03
1.11Explosiveness0.80
−0.44Rushing EPA−0.02
−0.24Passing EPA0.02
8%Passing-down success27%
−0.39First-down EPA0.04
−0.57Second-down EPA−0.19
0.06Third-down EPA0.09

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)

Ohio State 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Ohio State end zoneAkron end zoneQ1 Ohio StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 7 playsQ1 Ohio StateSafety, 1 play (Akron scores)Q1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ1 Ohio StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ1 Ohio StateInterception, 8 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ2 Ohio StateInterception, 2 playsQ2 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ2 Ohio StateField goal, 9 playsQ2 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ2 Ohio StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ2 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ2 Ohio StateEnd of half, 1 playQ3 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ3 Ohio StateField goal, 9 playsQ3 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ3 Ohio StateTouchdown pass, 7 playsQ3 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ3 Ohio StatePunt, 6 playsQ3 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ4 Ohio StateFumble, 2 playsQ4 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ4 Ohio StateTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ4 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ4 Ohio StateFumble, 3 playsQ4 AkronFumbleQ4 Ohio StateEnd of game, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Ohio State drives left to right, Akron right to left.
  1. Q1 Ohio StatePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  2. Q1 AkronPunt, 7 plays, 34 yards
  3. Q1 Ohio StateSafety, 1 play (Akron scores), −2 yards
  4. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  5. Q1 Ohio StatePunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  6. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  7. Q1 Ohio StateInterception, 8 plays, 50 yards
  8. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  9. Q2 Ohio StateInterception, 2 plays, 5 yards
  10. Q2 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  11. Q2 Ohio StateField goal, 9 plays, 46 yards
  12. Q2 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  13. Q2 Ohio StatePunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  14. Q2 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  15. Q2 AkronPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  16. Q2 Ohio StateEnd of half, 1 play, 6 yards
  17. Q3 AkronPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  18. Q3 Ohio StateField goal, 9 plays, 32 yards
  19. Q3 AkronPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  20. Q3 Ohio StateTouchdown pass, 7 plays, 62 yards
  21. Q3 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  22. Q3 Ohio StatePunt, 6 plays, 23 yards
  23. Q3 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  24. Q4 Ohio StateFumble, 2 plays, 1 yard
  25. Q4 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  26. Q4 Ohio StateTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 83 yards
  27. Q4 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  28. Q4 Ohio StateFumble, 3 plays, 0 yards
  29. Q4 AkronFumble, −9 yards
  30. Q4 Ohio StateEnd of game, 7 plays, 32 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Akron 2, Ohio State 0
Ohio State Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 41Chris Wells rush for no gain to the OhSt 41.
14:392nd & 10 at own 41Todd Boeckman pass incomplete to N/A.
14:123rd & 10 at own 41Todd Boeckman pass incomplete.
14:034th & 10 at own 41A.J. Trapasso punt for 35 yards downed at the Akron 24.
Akron Punt, 7 plays
14:031st & 10 at own 24Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Bryan Williams for 10 yards to the Akron 34 for a 1ST down.
14:031st & 10 at own 34Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Bryan Williams for no gain to the Akron 34.
14:032nd & 10 at own 34Dennis Kennedy rush for 5 yards to the Akron 39.
12:103rd & 5 at own 39Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Jabari Arthur for 16 yards to the OhSt 45 for a 1ST down.
12:101st & 10 at opp 45Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Jabari Arthur for 8 yards to the OhSt 37.
11:082nd & 2 at opp 37Akron penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
11:082nd & 7 at opp 42Chris Jacquemain pass incomplete to N/A.
10:413rd & 7 at opp 42Chris Jacquemain pass incomplete to Dennis Kennedy, broken up by Doug Worthington.
10:324th & 7 at opp 42John Stec punt for 40 yards downed at the OhSt 2.
10:121st & 10 at own 2Chris Wells rush for a loss of 2 yards for a SAFETY.Akron 2, Ohio State 0
10:12A.J. Trapasso kickoff for 62 yards returned by Andre Jones for 29 yards to the Akron 47.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
10:061st & 10 at own 47Chris Jacquemain pass incomplete to Jabari Arthur.
7:172nd & 10 at own 47Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Brandon Williams for 2 yards to the Akron 49.
10:063rd & 8 at own 49Akron penalty 5 yard delay of game on N/A accepted.
8:553rd & 13 at own 44Chris Jacquemain pass incomplete to Dennis Kennedy.
8:434th & 13 at own 44John Stec punt for 49 yards downed at the OhSt 7.
Ohio State Punt, 6 plays
8:381st & 10 at own 7Chris Wells rush for 2 yards to the OhSt 9.
7:512nd & 8 at own 9Todd Boeckman pass complete to Rory Nicol for 4 yards to the OhSt 13.
7:403rd & 4 at own 13Todd Boeckman pass complete to Rory Nicol for 6 yards to the OhSt 19 for a 1ST down.
7:171st & 10 at own 19Timeout OHIO ST, clock 07:17.
7:171st & 10 at own 19Chris Wells rush for 5 yards to the OhSt 24.
5:112nd & 5 at own 24Chris Wells rush for 1 yard to the OhSt 25.
5:113rd & 4 at own 25Todd Boeckman pass complete to Brandon Saine for a loss of 1 yard to the OhSt 24.
7:174th & 5 at own 24A.J. Trapasso punt for 50 yards, fair catch by Andre Jones at the Akron 26.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
5:111st & 10 at own 26Chris Jacquemain rush for 4 yards to the Akron 30.
5:112nd & 6 at own 30Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Joe Tuzze for 5 yards to the Akron 35.
5:113rd & 1 at own 35Dennis Kennedy rush for no gain to the Akron 35.
3:234th & 1 at own 35John Stec punt for 39 yards, returned by Brian Robiskie for 3 yards to the OhSt 29.
Ohio State Interception, 8 plays
3:231st & 10 at own 29Todd Boeckman pass complete to Brian Hartline for 12 yards to the OhSt 41 for a 1ST down.
2:441st & 10 at own 41Maurice Wells rush for 5 yards to the OhSt 46.
2:122nd & 5 at own 46Todd Boeckman pass complete to Brian Hartline for 7 yards to the Akron 47 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
2:061st & 10 at opp 47Todd Boeckman pass incomplete to Brian Hartline.
1:542nd & 10 at opp 47Chris Wells rush for 24 yards to the Akron 23 for a 1ST down.
1:241st & 10 at opp 23Maurice Wells rush for no gain to the Akron 23.
0:522nd & 10 at opp 23Todd Boeckman pass complete to Rory Nicol for 2 yards to the Akron 21.
0:163rd & 8 at opp 21Todd Boeckman pass intercepted by Reggie Corner at the Akron 7, returned for no gain to the Akron 7.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 7Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Stephon Fuqua for a loss of 2 yards to the Akron 5.
Q2 14:552nd & 7 at own 10Chris Jacquemain pass incomplete to Stephon Fuqua.
Q2 14:513rd & 7 at own 10Chris Jacquemain pass incomplete to Jabari Arthur.
Q2 14:394th & 7 at own 10John Stec punt for 52 yards downed at the OhSt 38.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Ohio State 3, Akron 2
Ohio State Interception, 2 plays
14:261st & 10 at own 38Brandon Saine rush for 5 yards to the OhSt 43.
14:262nd & 5 at own 43Todd Boeckman pass intercepted by John Mackey at the Akron 16, returned for no gain to the Akron 16.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
14:261st & 10 at own 16Alex Allen rush for 2 yards to the Akron 18.
12:552nd & 8 at own 18Alex Allen rush for 1 yard to the Akron 19.
12:243rd & 7 at own 19Timeout AKRON, clock 12:24.
12:193rd & 7 at own 19Chris Jacquemain pass incomplete.
12:114th & 7 at own 19John Stec punt for 47 yards, returned by Brian Robiskie for no gain to the OhSt 34 out-of-bounds.
Ohio State Field goal, 9 plays
12:011st & 10 at own 34Brian Hartline rush for 9 yards to the OhSt 43.
12:012nd & 1 at own 43Chris Wells rush for no gain to the Akron 41 for a 1ST down, Akron penalty 16 yard face mask on Brion Stokes accepted.
11:031st & 10 at opp 41Chris Wells rush for 7 yards to the Akron 34.
10:272nd & 3 at opp 34Chris Wells rush for no gain to the Akron 34.
9:563rd & 3 at opp 34Todd Boeckman pass complete to Brian Robiskie for 14 yards to the Akron 20 for a 1ST down.
9:561st & 10 at opp 20Chris Wells rush for 3 yards to the Akron 17.
8:592nd & 7 at opp 17Todd Boeckman pass incomplete to Brian Robiskie.
8:553rd & 7 at opp 17Ohio St penalty 5 yard illegal shift on Maurice Wells accepted, no play.
8:083rd & 12 at opp 22Maurice Wells rush for 2 yards to the Akron 20.
7:544th & 10 at opp 20Ryan Pretorius 37 yard field goal GOOD.Ohio State 3, Akron 2
7:54Ryan Pretorius kickoff for 63 yards returned by Brandon Anderson for 9 yards to the Akron 16.
6:18Ryan Pretorius kickoff for 65 yards returned by Bryan Williams for 16 yards to the Akron 26.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
6:181st & 10 at own 26Carlton Jackson pass complete to Bryan Williams for 2 yards to the Akron 28.
6:512nd & 8 at own 28Dennis Kennedy rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Akron 26.
6:183rd & 15 at own 21Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Jabari Arthur, Akron penalty ineligible downfield on pass declined.
6:184th & 10 at own 26John Stec punt for 45 yards, fair catch by Brian Robiskie at the OhSt 29.
Ohio State Punt, 3 plays
6:011st & 10 at own 29Brandon Saine rush for 7 yards to the OhSt 36.
6:012nd & 3 at own 36Ohio St penalty 10 yard holding on Rory Nicol accepted, no play.
6:012nd & 13 at own 26Todd Boeckman sacked by Andre Jones at the OhSt 18 for a loss of 8 yards.
4:203rd & 21 at own 18Brandon Saine rush for 4 yards to the OhSt 22.
3:404th & 17 at own 22A.J. Trapasso punt for 57 yards, returned by Andre Jones for 11 yards to the Akron 20, Akron penalty 12 yard illegal block on N/A accepted.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
3:241st & 10 at own 20Bryan Williams rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 19.
2:452nd & 11 at own 19Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Merce Poindexter for 3 yards to the Akron 22.
2:413rd & 8 at own 22Timeout OHIO ST, clock 02:41.
2:363rd & 8 at own 22Chris Jacquemain pass incomplete to Stephon Fuqua.
2:364th & 8 at own 22John Stec punt for 38 yards, returned by Brian Hartline for 9 yards to the Akron 49, fumbled at the Akron 49, forced by Yamari Dixon, recovered by Doug Williams.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
2:191st & 10 at own 49Dennis Kennedy pass incomplete to Stephon Fuqua.
1:482nd & 10 at own 49Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Dennis Kennedy for a loss of 2 yards to the Akron 47.
1:143rd & 12 at own 47Chris Jacquemain sacked by Cameron Heyward at the Akron 40 for a loss of 7 yards.
0:244th & 19 at own 40John Stec punt for 39 yards, returned by Brian Robiskie for 13 yards to the OhSt 34.
Ohio State End of half, 1 play
0:141st & 10 at own 34Chris Wells rush for 6 yards to the OhSt 40.
Q3 14:20Ryan Pretorius kickoff for 64 yards returned by Bryan Williams for 13 yards to the Akron 19.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Ohio State 13, Akron 2
Akron Punt, 3 plays
14:471st & 10 at own 19Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Brandon Williams for 5 yards to the Akron 24.
14:202nd & 5 at own 24Chris Jacquemain sacked by James Laurinaitis at the Akron 14 for a loss of 10 yards.
13:253rd & 15 at own 14Chris Jacquemain sacked by Vernon Gholston at the Akron 9 for a loss of 5 yards.
13:134th & 20 at own 9Timeout OHIO ST, clock 13:13.
13:044th & 20 at own 9John Stec punt for 44 yards, returned by Brian Robiskie for 5 yards to the Akron 48 out-of-bounds.
Ohio State Field goal, 9 plays
12:591st & 10 at opp 48Todd Boeckman pass complete to Brian Hartline for 9 yards to the Akron 39 out-of-bounds.
12:542nd & 1 at opp 39Chris Wells rush for 4 yards to the Akron 35 for a 1ST down.
12:301st & 10 at opp 35Todd Boeckman pass complete to Brian Hartline for 7 yards to the Akron 28.
12:032nd & 3 at opp 28Chris Wells rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 29.
11:053rd & 4 at opp 29Todd Boeckman pass complete to Dave Sanzenbacher for 9 yards to the Akron 20 for a 1ST down.
10:571st & 10 at opp 20Todd Boeckman pass incomplete to Brian Hartline.
10:472nd & 10 at opp 20Todd Boeckman pass complete to Brian Hartline for 4 yards to the Akron 16.
10:123rd & 6 at opp 16Todd Boeckman pass incomplete to Brian Robiskie, broken up by Reggie Corner.
10:094th & 6 at opp 16Ryan Pretorius 33 yard field goal GOOD.Ohio State 6, Akron 2
10:09Ryan Pretorius kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
9:581st & 10 at own 20Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Jabari Arthur for no gain to the Akron 20.
8:332nd & 10 at own 20Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Dennis Kennedy for a loss of 2 yards to the Akron 18.
8:333rd & 12 at own 18Chris Jacquemain pass incomplete, broken up by Thaddeus Gibson.
8:334th & 12 at own 18John Stec punt for 41 yards, returned by Malcolm Jenkins for a loss of 3 yards to the OhSt 38.
Ohio State Touchdown pass, 7 plays
8:331st & 10 at own 38Todd Boeckman pass complete to Brian Robiskie for 39 yards to the Akron 23 for a 1ST down.
7:591st & 10 at opp 23Chris Wells rush for 4 yards to the Akron 19.
7:252nd & 6 at opp 19Chris Wells rush for 7 yards to the Akron 12 for a 1ST down.
7:001st & 10 at opp 12Chris Wells rush for 10 yards to the Akron 2 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
7:001st & 0 at opp 2Ohio St penalty 5 yard false start on Rory Nicol accepted.
6:571st & goal at opp 7Todd Boeckman pass incomplete to Brian Hartline.
6:442nd & goal at opp 7Brandon Saine rush for 1 yard to the Akron 6.
6:103rd & goal at opp 6Todd Boeckman pass complete to Brandon Saine for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ohio State 12, Akron 2
6:10Ryan Pretorius extra point GOOD.Ohio State 13, Akron 2
6:10Ryan Pretorius kickoff for 66 yards returned by Bryan Williams for 17 yards to the Akron 21.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
6:101st & 10 at own 21Dennis Kennedy rush for 4 yards to the Akron 25.
5:182nd & 6 at own 25Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Stephon Fuqua, broken up by Malcolm Jenkins.
5:143rd & 6 at own 25Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to N/A.
5:034th & 6 at own 25John Stec punt for 48 yards, returned by Malcolm Jenkins for a loss of 2 yards to the OhSt 25.
Ohio State Punt, 6 plays
5:031st & 10 at own 25Ohio St penalty 11 yard holding on N/A accepted, no play.
5:031st & 21 at own 14Rob Schoenhoft pass complete to Brian Hartline for 5 yards to the OhSt 19 out-of-bounds.
4:312nd & 16 at own 19Rob Schoenhoft rush for 8 yards to the OhSt 27.
3:373rd & 8 at own 27Rob Schoenhoft pass complete to Brian Robiskie for 16 yards to the OhSt 43 for a 1ST down.
3:371st & 10 at own 43Maurice Wells rush for 5 yards to the OhSt 48.
2:472nd & 5 at own 48Rob Schoenhoft pass incomplete.
2:433rd & 5 at own 48Rob Schoenhoft pass incomplete to Brian Robiskie.
2:314th & 5 at own 48A.J. Trapasso punt for 43 yards downed at the Akron 9.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
2:221st & 10 at own 9Dennis Kennedy rush for 1 yard to the Akron 10.
1:292nd & 9 at own 10Carlton Jackson pass complete to Brandon Williams for 6 yards to the Akron 16.
1:293rd & 3 at own 16Akron penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
1:293rd & 8 at own 11Dennis Kennedy rush for 5 yards to the Akron 16.
Q4 14:524th & 3 at own 16John Stec punt for 36 yards downed at the OhSt 48.
4th quarter7 drives, then Ohio State 20, Akron 2
Ohio State Fumble, 2 plays
14:431st & 10 at own 48Chris Wells rush for 1 yard to the OhSt 49.
14:032nd & 9 at own 49Rob Schoenhoft pass complete to Devon Torrence for 7 yards, fumbled at the OhSt 49, forced by Carlton Jackson, recovered by Akron at the OhSt 49, tackled by Carlton Jackson.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
14:031st & 10 at opp 49Carlton Jackson rush for 4 yards to the OhSt 45.
12:422nd & 6 at opp 45Dennis Kennedy rush for a loss of 2 yards to the OhSt 47.
12:423rd & 8 at opp 47Carlton Jackson rush for 4 yards to the OhSt 43.
12:004th & 4 at opp 43John Stec punt for 26 yards, fair catch by Brian Robiskie at the OhSt 17.
Ohio State Touchdown pass, 6 plays
11:501st & 10 at own 17Chris Wells rush for 6 yards to the OhSt 23.
11:172nd & 4 at own 23Chris Wells rush for 25 yards to the OhSt 48 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
11:091st & 10 at own 48Chris Wells rush for 40 yards to the Akron 12 for a 1ST down.
10:301st & 10 at opp 12Maurice Wells rush for no gain to the Akron 12.
9:542nd & 10 at opp 12Maurice Wells rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 13.
9:183rd & 11 at opp 13Todd Boeckman pass complete to Brian Robiskie for 13 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Ohio State 19, Akron 2
11:09Ryan Pretorius extra point GOOD.Ohio State 20, Akron 2
11:09Ryan Pretorius kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
9:051st & 10 at own 20Dennis Kennedy rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Akron 17.
8:342nd & 13 at own 17Carlton Jackson pass complete to Merce Poindexter for 7 yards to the Akron 24.
8:003rd & 6 at own 24Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Jabari Arthur.
7:524th & 6 at own 24John Stec punt for 27 yards downed at the OhSt 49.
Ohio State Fumble, 3 plays
7:461st & 10 at own 49Brandon Saine rush for a loss of 4 yards to the OhSt 45.
7:462nd & 14 at own 45Rob Schoenhoft pass complete to Brandon Saine for 3 yards to the OhSt 48.
6:133rd & 11 at own 48Rob Schoenhoft rush for no gain, fumbled at the OhSt 49, forced by Doug Williams, recovered by Carlton Jackson at the OhSt 49.
Akron Fumble
6:031st & 10 at opp 49Bryan Williams rush for 1 yard to the OhSt 48.
5:312nd & 9 at opp 48Carlton Jackson rush for 2 yards to the OhSt 46.
5:003rd & 7 at opp 46Carlton Jackson pass complete to Jabari Arthur for 8 yards to the OhSt 38 for a 1ST down.
5:001st & 10 at opp 38Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Bryan Williams.
4:352nd & 10 at opp 38Carlton Jackson pass complete to Dennis Kennedy for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled at the OhSt 43, forced by Jamario O’Neal, recovered by Jamario O’Neal at the OhSt 43, tackled by Jamario O’Neal.
Ohio State End of game, 7 plays
4:261st & 10 at own 43Brandon Saine rush for 2 yards to the OhSt 45.
3:402nd & 8 at own 45Rob Schoenhoft rush for 2 yards to the OhSt 47.
2:453rd & 6 at own 47Rob Schoenhoft pass complete to Brandon Smith for 9 yards to the Akron 44 for a 1ST down.
2:261st & 10 at opp 44Brandon Saine rush for 5 yards to the Akron 39.
1:102nd & 5 at opp 39Rob Schoenhoft pass complete to Taurian Washington for 4 yards to the Akron 35.
1:103rd & 4 at opp 35Timeout AKRON, clock 01:10.
1:103rd & 1 at opp 35Brandon Saine rush for 9 yards to the Akron 26 for a 1ST down.
0:281st & 10 at opp 26Maurice Wells rush for 1 yard to the Akron 25.

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.

Ohio State leads 5–⁠0 in five meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Ohio State 52, Akron 6
2021Ohio State 59, Akron 7
2011Ohio State 42, Akron 0
2007Ohio State 20, Akron 2
2001Ohio State 28, Akron 14

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