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Kent State at Akron

Saturday, September 22, 2007. Akron took the Wagon Wheel from Kent State

Akron beat Kent State 27–⁠20. It was their 28th meeting; after it, Akron led the series 17–⁠10–⁠1.

AwayKent State3–⁠9 in 2007
20
HomeAkron4–⁠8 in 2007
27

FinalAttendance 21,867

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Kent State7010320
Akron0731727

Standouts

Player stats

Kent State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Julian Edelman8/2115502
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Eugene Jarvis28159239
Julian Edelman2065015
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Derek McBryde481034
Aaron Robinson144044
Eugene Jarvis116016
Phil Garner1909
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Brian Lainhart1210

Akron

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Carlton Jackson7/209911
Chris Jacquemain2/31300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Bryan Williams1250016
Alex Allen1545111
Dennis Kennedy828011
Carlton Jackson141118
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jabari Arthur463126
Dennis Kennedy120020
Alphonso Owen1909
Stephon Fuqua1707
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Davanzo Tate100
Reggie Corner1430

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

Team stats

Kent StateAkron
375Total yards245
167Passing yards137
220Rushing yards133
7.4Yards per pass4.9
4.5Yards per rush2.7
15First downs16
3–⁠13Third downs5–⁠18
0–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠1
4Turnovers3
6–⁠57Penalties10–⁠98
17:13Possession19:16

Efficiency

Kent StateAkron
42%Success rate36%
−0.06EPA per play−0.09
0.89Explosiveness0.48
0.03Rushing EPA−0.09
−0.23Passing EPA−0.10
32%Passing-down success31%
−0.06First-down EPA−0.30
0.08Second-down EPA−0.01
0.15Third-down EPA0.14
1%Havoc by its defense3%

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 54% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Akron end zoneKent State end zoneQ1 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ1 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ1 Kent StateResult not recorded, 3 playsQ1 AkronResult not recorded, 3 playsQ1 Kent StateResult not recorded, 3 playsQ1 AkronResult not recorded, 3 playsQ1 Kent StateTouchdown run, 5 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 5 playsQ2 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 AkronResult not recorded, 6 playsQ2 Kent StateResult not recorded, 6 playsQ2 AkronResult not recorded, 4 playsQ2 Kent StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ2 Kent StateResult not recorded, 2 playsQ2 AkronTouchdown run, 3 playsQ2 Kent StateEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 AkronFumble, 3 playsQ3 Kent StateTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 AkronInterception, 5 playsQ3 Kent StateField goal, 6 playsQ3 AkronField goal, 10 playsQ3 Kent StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 AkronTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ4 Kent StateInterception, 1 playQ4 AkronTouchdown run, 2 playsQ4 Kent StateField goal, 9 playsQ4 AkronField goal, 4 playsQ4 Kent StateFumble, 7 playsQ4 AkronPunt, 9 playsQ4 Kent StateInterception, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Akron drives left to right, Kent State right to left.
  1. Q1 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  2. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  3. Q1 Kent StateTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 41 yards
  4. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  5. Q1 Kent StateResult not recorded, 3 plays, −8 yards
  6. Q1 AkronResult not recorded, 3 plays, 3 yards
  7. Q1 Kent StateResult not recorded, 3 plays, −9 yards
  8. Q1 AkronResult not recorded, 3 plays, 2 yards
  9. Q1 Kent StateTouchdown run, 5 plays, 76 yards
  10. Q1 AkronPunt, 5 plays, 0 yards
  11. Q2 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  12. Q2 AkronResult not recorded, 6 plays, 13 yards
  13. Q2 Kent StateResult not recorded, 6 plays, 39 yards
  14. Q2 AkronResult not recorded, 4 plays, 8 yards
  15. Q2 Kent StatePunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  16. Q2 AkronPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  17. Q2 Kent StateResult not recorded, 2 plays, 13 yards
  18. Q2 AkronTouchdown run, 3 plays, 33 yards
  19. Q2 Kent StateEnd of half, 2 plays, 9 yards
  20. Q3 AkronFumble, 3 plays, −15 yards
  21. Q3 Kent StateTouchdown, 2 plays, −3 yards
  22. Q3 AkronInterception, 5 plays, 27 yards
  23. Q3 Kent StateField goal, 6 plays, 47 yards
  24. Q3 AkronField goal, 10 plays, 70 yards
  25. Q3 Kent StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  26. Q3 AkronTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 58 yards
  27. Q4 Kent StateInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  28. Q4 AkronTouchdown run, 2 plays, 2 yards
  29. Q4 Kent StateField goal, 9 plays, 55 yards
  30. Q4 AkronField goal, 4 plays, 0 yards
  31. Q4 Kent StateFumble, 7 plays, 51 yards
  32. Q4 AkronPunt, 9 plays, 30 yards
  33. Q4 Kent StateInterception, 5 plays, 44 yards

Play by play

1st quarter10 drives, then Kent State 7, Akron 0
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 24Julian Edelman rush for 6 yards, fumbled at the KntSt 16, forced by Marcus Patterson, recovered by Derek Burrell, lateral to N/A for no gain at the KntSt 16.
15:002nd & 18 at own 16Kent St penalty 8 yard holding accepted, no play.
15:002nd & 26 at own 8Eugene Jarvis rush for 17 yards to the KntSt 25, tackled by Parris McNeal.
15:003rd & 9 at own 25Julian Edelman rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 27, tackled by Almondo Sewell.
15:004th & 7 at own 27Jake Kilroy punt for 42 yards.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 31Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Bryan Williams.
15:002nd & 10 at own 31Carlton Jackson rush for 8 yards to the Akron 39, tackled by Brian Lainhart.
15:003rd & 2 at own 39Carlton Jackson rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Akron 36, tackled by Cedrick Maxwell and Dan Hartman.
15:004th & 5 at own 36John Stec punt for 42 yards.
Kent State Turnover on downs, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 22Akron penalty 15 yard kick catching interference accepted.
15:001st & 10 at own 37Julian Edelman rush for 3 yards to the KntSt 40, tackled by Almondo Sewell.
15:002nd & 7 at own 40Eugene Jarvis rush for 16 yards to the Akron 44 for a 1ST down, tackled by Brion Stokes.
15:001st & 10 at opp 44Julian Edelman pass incomplete to N/A.
15:002nd & 10 at opp 44Eugene Jarvis rush for 6 yards to the Akron 38, tackled by John Mackey.
15:003rd & 4 at opp 38Julian Edelman rush for 1 yard to the Akron 37, tackled by Chevin Pace.
15:004th & 3 at opp 37Julian Edelman pass incomplete to N/A.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 37Carlton Jackson rush for 4 yards to the Akron 41, tackled by Brian Lainhart and Jack Williams.
15:002nd & 6 at own 41Bryan Williams rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 40, tackled by David Filippi.
15:003rd & 7 at own 40Carlton Jackson rush for 6 yards to the Akron 46, tackled by Derek Burrell.
15:004th & 1 at own 46John Stec punt for 35 yards.
Kent State Result not recorded, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 19Eugene Jarvis rush for 8 yards to the KntSt 27, tackled by Davanzo Tate.
15:002nd & 2 at own 27Eugene Jarvis rush for no gain to the KntSt 27, tackled by Kevin Grant.
15:003rd & 2 at own 27Eugene Jarvis rush for no gain to the KntSt 27, tackled by Chevin Pace.
15:004th & 2 at own 27Jake Kilroy punt for 40 yards.
Akron Result not recorded, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 33Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to N/A.
15:002nd & 10 at own 33Dennis Kennedy rush for 3 yards to the Akron 36, tackled by David Filippi.
15:003rd & 7 at own 36Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to N/A.
15:004th & 7 at own 36John Stec punt for 37 yards.
Kent State Result not recorded, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 27Eugene Jarvis rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 28, tackled by Almondo Sewell.
15:002nd & 9 at own 28Julian Edelman pass incomplete to N/A.
15:003rd & 9 at own 28Eugene Jarvis rush for 8 yards to the KntSt 36, tackled by Wayne Cobham, Kent St penalty holding declined.
15:004th & 1 at own 36Jake Kilroy punt for 27 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Akron 37.
Akron Result not recorded, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 37Carlton Jackson rush for 2 yards to the Akron 39, tackled by Cedrick Maxwell.
15:002nd & 8 at own 39Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to N/A.
15:003rd & 8 at own 39Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Dennis Kennedy, broken up by Kevin Hogan.
15:004th & 8 at own 39John Stec punt for 39 yards, returned by Jon Drager for 2 yards to the KntSt 24, tackled by Dennis Kennedy and Brian Flaherty.
Kent State Touchdown run, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 24Eugene Jarvis rush for 9 yards to the KntSt 33, tackled by Andre Jones.
15:002nd & 1 at own 33Eugene Jarvis rush for 3 yards to the KntSt 36 for a 1ST down, tackled by Wayne Cobham.
15:001st & 10 at own 36Julian Edelman pass complete to Aaron Robinson for 44 yards to the Akron 20 for a 1ST down, tackled by Davanzo Tate.
15:001st & 10 at opp 20Julian Edelman rush for 15 yards to the Akron 5 for a 1ST down, tackled by Wayne Cobham.
0:401st & goal at opp 5Eugene Jarvis rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kent State 6, Akron 0
0:40Nate Reed extra point GOOD.Kent State 7, Akron 0
15:00Nate Reed kickoff for 60 yards returned by Jabari Arthur for a loss of 2 yards to the Akron 8, tackled by Danny Sadler.
Akron Punt, 5 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 8Alex Allen rush for 4 yards to the Akron 12, tackled by Rico Murray.
Q2 15:002nd & 6 at own 12Alex Allen rush for 6 yards to the Akron 18 for a 1ST down, tackled by Cedrick Maxwell.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 18Akron penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
Q2 15:001st & 15 at own 13Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Bryan Williams.
Q2 15:002nd & 15 at own 13Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to N/A.
Q2 15:003rd & 15 at own 13Akron penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
Q2 15:003rd & 20 at own 8Carlton Jackson rush for no gain to the Akron 8, tackled by Colin Ferrell and Derek Burrell.
Q2 15:004th & 20 at own 8John Stec punt for 41 yards downed at the Akron 49.
2nd quarter9 drives, then Tied at 7
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at opp 49Kent St penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
15:001st & 15 at own 46Julian Edelman rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 48, tackled by Brion Stokes.
15:002nd & 13 at own 48Julian Edelman rush for 4 yards to the Akron 48, tackled by Brion Stokes.
15:003rd & 9 at opp 48Julian Edelman pass incomplete to Eugene Jarvis, broken up by Doug Williams.
15:004th & 9 at opp 48Jake Kilroy punt for 48 yards for a touchback.
Akron Result not recorded, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Brandon Williams for 6 yards to the Akron 26.
15:002nd & 4 at own 26Alex Allen rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 25, tackled by Cedrick Maxwell.
15:003rd & 5 at own 25Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Stephon Fuqua for 7 yards to the Akron 32 for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 32Alex Allen rush for 2 yards to the Akron 34, tackled by Derek Burrell.
15:002nd & 8 at own 34Chris Jacquemain rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 33, tackled by Cedrick Maxwell.
15:003rd & 9 at own 33Chris Jacquemain pass incomplete to Jabari Arthur, broken up by Fritz Jacques.
15:004th & 9 at own 33John Stec punt for 14 yards punt out-of-bounds at the Akron 47.
Kent State Result not recorded, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at opp 47Julian Edelman rush for a loss of 3 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Doug Williams and Eric Lively.
15:002nd & 13 at the 50JARVIS, Eugene rush for loss of 1 yard to the KENT49 (PENDLETON, Wall), PENALTY KENT personal foul off-setting, PENALTY AKRON personal foul off-setting.
15:003rd & 14 at own 49Julian Edelman pass complete to Derek McBryde for 34 yards to the Akron 17 for a 1ST down, tackled by Parris McNeal.
15:001st & 10 at opp 17Eugene Jarvis rush for 4 yards to the Akron 13, tackled by Wayne Cobham and Davanzo Tate.
15:002nd & 6 at opp 13Eugene Jarvis rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled at the Akron 13, recovered by Eugene Jarvis at the Akron 13.
15:003rd & 6 at opp 13Eugene Jarvis rush for 3 yards to the Akron 10, tackled by Wallace Pendleton.
15:004th & 3 at opp 10Leneric Muldrow rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Akron 14, tackled by Brion Stokes.
Akron Result not recorded, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 14Bryan Williams rush for 16 yards to the Akron 30 for a 1ST down, tackled by Brian Lainhart.
15:001st & 10 at own 30Akron penalty 9 yard holding accepted, no play.
15:001st & 19 at own 21Carlton Jackson rush for 4 yards to the Akron 25, tackled by David Filippi.
15:002nd & 15 at own 25Bryan Williams rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Akron 22, tackled by Brian Lainhart and Jameson Konz.
15:003rd & 18 at own 22Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Jabari Arthur.
15:004th & 18 at own 22John Stec punt for 32 yards.
Kent State Punt, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 46Eugene Jarvis rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 48, tackled by Kevin Grant and Wayne Cobham.
15:002nd & 8 at own 48Julian Edelman rush for 7 yards to the Akron 45, tackled by Almondo Sewell.
15:003rd & 1 at opp 45Julian Edelman rush for 6 yards to the Akron 39 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 39Eugene Jarvis rush for 5 yards to the Akron 34, tackled by Brion Stokes.
15:002nd & 5 at opp 34Julian Edelman pass incomplete to Leneric Muldrow.
15:003rd & 5 at opp 34Julian Edelman pass incomplete to N/A.
2:514th & 5 at opp 34Timeout Kent State, clock 02:51.
2:514th & 5 at opp 34Jake Kilroy punt for 34 yards for a touchback.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
2:511st & 10 at own 20Alex Allen rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 19, tackled by Larry Brown.
2:512nd & 11 at own 19Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Jabari Arthur.
2:513rd & 11 at own 19Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Jabari Arthur, broken up by Jack Williams.
2:514th & 11 at own 19John Stec punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Jon Drager at the KntSt 45.
Kent State Result not recorded, 2 plays
2:511st & 10 at own 45Julian Edelman sacked by Parris McNeal at the KntSt 32 for a loss of 13 yards.
2:512nd & 23 at own 32Julian Edelman rush for a loss of 2 yards, fumbled at the KntSt 33, recovered by Brion Stokes at the KntSt 33.
Akron Touchdown run, 3 plays
2:511st & 10 at opp 33Carlton Jackson pass complete to Dennis Kennedy for 20 yards to the KntSt 13 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jack Williams.
0:591st & 10 at opp 13Dennis Kennedy rush for 11 yards to the KntSt 2 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jack Williams.
0:591st & 0 at opp 2Timeout Akron, clock 00:59.
0:591st & 0 at opp 2Timeout Kent State, clock 00:59.
0:531st & goal at opp 2Carlton Jackson rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kent State 7, Akron 6
0:53Igor Iveljic extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
0:00Matt Domonkos kickoff for 36 yards.
Kent State End of half, 2 plays
0:001st & 10 at own 34Eugene Jarvis rush for 8 yards to the KntSt 42, tackled by Brion Stokes.
0:002nd & 2 at own 42Eugene Jarvis rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 43, tackled by Jared Cecchetti.
Q3 15:00Nate Reed kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Kent State 17, Akron 10
Akron Fumble, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Carlton Jackson rush for 2 yards to the Akron 22, tackled by Cedrick Maxwell.
15:002nd & 8 at own 22Carlton Jackson rush for 2 yards to the Akron 24, tackled by Cedrick Maxwell.
13:023rd & 6 at own 24Carlton Jackson sacked by Monte Simmons at the Akron 3 for a loss of 3 yards, Kent St penalty 2 yard personal foul accepted.
Kent State Touchdown, 2 plays
15:001st & goal at opp 3Eugene Jarvis rush for 2 yards to the Akron 1, tackled by Merce Poindexter.
13:022nd & goal at opp 1Eugene Jarvis rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Kent State 14, Akron 7
13:02Nate Reed extra point GOOD.
13:02Nate Reed kickoff for 70 yards returned by Bryan Williams for 38 yards to the Akron 22, tackled by Anthony Mirando, Akron penalty 16 yard personal foul accepted.
Akron Interception, 5 plays
13:021st & 10 at own 22Akron penalty 11 yard illegal block accepted, no play.
13:021st & 21 at own 11Alex Allen rush for 7 yards to the Akron 18 out-of-bounds, tackled by Jameson Konz.
13:022nd & 14 at own 18Alex Allen rush for 3 yards to the Akron 21, tackled by Fritz Jacques.
13:023rd & 11 at own 21Akron penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
13:023rd & 16 at own 16Carlton Jackson pass complete to Jabari Arthur for 19 yards to the Akron 35 for a 1ST down, tackled by Brian Lainhart and Jack Williams.
13:021st & 10 at own 35Kent St penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
13:021st & 5 at own 40Carlton Jackson pass complete to Alphonso Owen for 9 yards to the Akron 49 for a 1ST down, tackled by Cedrick Maxwell.
13:021st & 10 at own 49Carlton Jackson pass intercepted by Brian Lainhart at the KntSt 27, returned for 21 yards to the KntSt 48.
Kent State Field goal, 6 plays
13:021st & 10 at own 48Julian Edelman pass incomplete to N/A.
13:022nd & 10 at own 48Eugene Jarvis rush for 39 yards to the Akron 13 for a 1ST down, tackled by Reggie Corner.
13:021st & 10 at opp 13Eugene Jarvis rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Akron 15, tackled by Doug Williams.
13:022nd & 12 at opp 15Julian Edelman pass incomplete to N/A.
13:023rd & 12 at opp 15Julian Edelman rush for 10 yards to the Akron 5 out-of-bounds, tackled by Davanzo Tate.
9:214th & 2 at opp 5Nate Reed 22 yard field goal GOOD.Kent State 17, Akron 7
9:21Nate Reed kickoff for 70 yards returned by Bryan Williams for 25 yards to the Akron 25, tackled by Danny Sadler.
Akron Field goal, 10 plays
9:211st & 10 at own 25Dennis Kennedy rush for 5 yards to the Akron 30, tackled by Derek Burrell.
9:212nd & 5 at own 30Carlton Jackson pass complete to Merce Poindexter for 7 yards to the Akron 37 for a 1ST down, tackled by Brian Lainhart and Cedrick Maxwell.
9:211st & 10 at own 37Dennis Kennedy rush for 2 yards to the Akron 39, tackled by Darrius Carter and Cedrick Maxwell.
9:212nd & 8 at own 39Carlton Jackson pass complete to Jabari Arthur for 11 yards to the KntSt 35 for a 1ST down, tackled by Jack Williams out-of-bounds, Kent St penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
7:201st & 10 at opp 35Timeout Akron, clock 07:20.
7:201st & 10 at opp 35Carlton Jackson pass complete to Jabari Arthur for 7 yards to the KntSt 28, tackled by Rico Murray.
7:202nd & 3 at opp 28Dennis Kennedy rush for no gain to the KntSt 28, tackled by Jack Williams.
7:203rd & 3 at opp 28Kent St penalty 14 yard personal foul accepted.
7:201st & 10 at opp 14Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Jabari Arthur.
7:202nd & 10 at opp 14Bryan Williams rush for 7 yards to the KntSt 7, tackled by Jack Williams.
7:203rd & 3 at opp 7Carlton Jackson rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 5, tackled by Colin Ferrell.
4:164th & 1 at opp 5Igor Iveljic 22 yard field goal GOOD.Kent State 17, Akron 10
4:16Matt Domonkos kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Kent State Punt, 3 plays
4:161st & 10 at own 20Julian Edelman pass complete to Leneric Muldrow for 5 yards to the KntSt 25, tackled by Kevin Grant.
4:162nd & 5 at own 25Eugene Jarvis rush for 4 yards to the KntSt 29, tackled by Almondo Sewell.
4:163rd & 1 at own 29Eugene Jarvis rush for no gain to the KntSt 29, tackled by Jared Cecchetti and Eric Lively, Kent St penalty holding declined.
4:164th & 1 at own 29Jake Kilroy punt for 39 yards, returned by Andre Jones for 10 yards to the Akron 42, tackled by Anthony Mirando.
Akron Touchdown pass, 9 plays
4:161st & 10 at own 42Bryan Williams rush for 3 yards to the Akron 45, tackled by David Filippi.
4:162nd & 7 at own 45Bryan Williams rush for 5 yards to the 50 yard line out-of-bounds, tackled by Brian Lainhart.
4:163rd & 2 at the 50Bryan Williams rush for 4 yards to the KntSt 46 for a 1ST down, tackled by Derek Burrell.
4:161st & 10 at opp 46Dennis Kennedy rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 44, tackled by David Filippi.
4:162nd & 8 at opp 44Alex Allen rush for 11 yards to the KntSt 33 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, tackled by Brian Lainhart.
4:161st & 10 at opp 33Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Alex Allen.
4:162nd & 10 at opp 33Bryan Williams rush for 5 yards to the KntSt 28, tackled by Cedrick Maxwell.
4:163rd & 5 at opp 28Alex Allen rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 26, tackled by Jack Williams.
Q4 14:544th & 3 at opp 26Carlton Jackson pass complete to Jabari Arthur for 26 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Kent State 17, Akron 16
Q4 14:54Igor Iveljic extra point GOOD.Tied at 17
Q4 14:54Matt Domonkos kickoff for 70 yards returned by Andre Flowers for 37 yards to the KntSt 37, tackled by Wayne Cobham.
4th quarter7 drives, then Akron 27, Kent State 20
Kent State Interception, 1 play
13:511st & 10 at own 37Julian Edelman pass intercepted by Reggie Corner at the KntSt 45, returned for 43 yards to the KntSt 2, tackled by Team.
Akron Touchdown run, 2 plays
14:541st & goal at opp 2Alex Allen rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 1, tackled by Fritz Jacques and Brian Lainhart.
13:512nd & goal at opp 1Alex Allen rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Akron 23, Kent State 17
13:51Igor Iveljic extra point GOOD.Akron 24, Kent State 17
13:51Matt Domonkos kickoff for 69 yards returned by Andre Flowers for 19 yards to the KntSt 20, tackled by Evan Laube.
Kent State Field goal, 9 plays
13:511st & 10 at own 20Eugene Jarvis rush for 3 yards to the KntSt 23, tackled by Doug Williams.
13:512nd & 7 at own 23Julian Edelman rush for 8 yards to the KntSt 31 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, tackled by Kevin Grant.
13:511st & 10 at own 31Julian Edelman rush for 9 yards to the KntSt 40, tackled by Davanzo Tate and Parris McNeal.
13:512nd & 1 at own 40Eugene Jarvis rush for 14 yards to the Akron 46 for a 1ST down, tackled by Parris McNeal.
13:511st & 10 at opp 46Julian Edelman rush for 8 yards to the Akron 23 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, tackled by Ray Siler, Akron penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted.
13:511st & 10 at opp 23Julian Edelman pass incomplete to N/A.
13:512nd & 10 at opp 23Julian Edelman sacked by Shawn Lemon at the Akron 25 for a loss of 2 yards.
13:513rd & 12 at opp 25Julian Edelman pass incomplete to N/A.
10:554th & 12 at opp 25Nate Reed 42 yard field goal GOOD.Akron 24, Kent State 20
10:55Nate Reed kickoff for 52 yards returned by Jabari Arthur for 2 yards to the KntSt 26, lateral to Bryan Williams for 54 yards, tackled by Will Kandray.
Akron Field goal, 4 plays
10:551st & 10 at opp 26Alex Allen rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 24, tackled by Jack Williams.
10:552nd & 8 at opp 24Dennis Kennedy rush for 4 yards to the KntSt 20, tackled by Jameson Konz.
10:553rd & 4 at opp 20Carlton Jackson sacked by Monte Simmons at the KntSt 26 for a loss of 6 yards.
8:294th & 10 at opp 26Igor Iveljic 43 yard field goal GOOD.Akron 27, Kent State 20
8:29Matt Domonkos kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Kent State Fumble, 7 plays
8:291st & 10 at own 20Eugene Jarvis rush for no gain to the KntSt 20, tackled by Doug Williams.
8:292nd & 10 at own 20Julian Edelman pass complete to Derek McBryde for 21 yards to the KntSt 41 for a 1ST down.
8:291st & 10 at own 41Julian Edelman pass incomplete to N/A.
8:292nd & 10 at own 41Julian Edelman rush for 9 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Jared Cecchetti.
8:293rd & 1 at the 50Julian Edelman rush for 3 yards to the Akron 47 for a 1ST down, tackled by Almondo Sewell.
8:291st & 10 at opp 47Julian Edelman pass complete to Derek McBryde for 2 yards to the Akron 45, tackled by Almondo Sewell.
8:292nd & 8 at opp 45Julian Edelman pass complete to Eugene Jarvis for 14 yards, fumbled at the Akron 29, recovered by Wayne Cobham at the Akron 29.
Akron Punt, 9 plays
8:291st & 10 at own 29Bryan Williams rush for 2 yards to the Akron 31, tackled by Jack Williams.
8:292nd & 8 at own 31Bryan Williams rush for 3 yards to the Akron 34, tackled by Jack Williams.
8:293rd & 5 at own 34Carlton Jackson rush for 7 yards to the Akron 41 for a 1ST down, tackled by Cedrick Maxwell.
8:291st & 10 at own 41Bryan Williams rush for 6 yards to the Akron 47, tackled by Jack Williams.
8:292nd & 4 at own 47Bryan Williams rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line out-of-bounds.
3:003rd & 1 at the 50Timeout Kent State, clock 03:00.
3:003rd & 1 at the 50Dennis Kennedy rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 49 for a 1ST down, tackled by Derek Burrell.
3:001st & 10 at opp 49Alex Allen rush for 2 yards to the KntSt 47, tackled by Colin Ferrell.
3:002nd & 8 at opp 47Alex Allen rush for 7 yards to the KntSt 40, tackled by Stevon Moss.
1:503rd & 1 at opp 40Timeout Kent State, clock 01:50.
1:503rd & 1 at opp 40Alex Allen rush for a loss of 1 yard to the KntSt 41, tackled by David Filippi.
1:444th & 2 at opp 41Timeout Kent State, clock 01:44.
1:444th & 2 at opp 41John Stec punt for 41 yards for a touchback.
Kent State Interception, 5 plays
1:441st & 10 at own 20Julian Edelman pass complete to Derek McBryde for 24 yards to the KntSt 44 for a 1ST down, tackled by Reggie Corner.
1:441st & 10 at own 44Kent St penalty 10 yard holding accepted, Akron penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted, no play.
1:441st & 10 at own 49Julian Edelman pass complete to Phil Garner for 9 yards to the Akron 42, tackled by Brion Stokes out-of-bounds.
0:182nd & 1 at opp 42Julian Edelman rush for 3 yards to the Akron 39 for a 1ST down, tackled by Brion Stokes and Shawn Lemon.
0:181st & 10 at opp 39Julian Edelman sacked by Brion Stokes at the Akron 36 for a loss of 0 yards.
0:182nd & 7 at opp 36Timeout Akron, clock 00:18.
0:182nd & 7 at opp 36Julian Edelman pass intercepted by Davanzo Tate at the Akron 1, returned for no gain to the Akron 1.

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Akron leads 26–⁠19–⁠1 in 46 meetings, counting the 18 since this game.

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2025Kent State 42, Akron 35
2024Akron 38, Kent State 17
2023Akron 31, Kent State 27
2022Kent State 33, Akron 27
2021Kent State 38, Akron 0
2020Kent State 69, Akron 35

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