Akron at Buffalo

Saturday, October 27, 2007

Buffalo beat Akron 26–⁠10. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Akron led the series 8–⁠1.

AwayAkron4–⁠8 in 2007
10
HomeBuffalo5–⁠7 in 2007
26

Final at UB Stadium, AmherstAttendance 10,142

At kickoff
58°F, mostly cloudy, wind 28 mph from the southwest, gusts to 36 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Buffalo Niagara International Airpor (KBUF), 7 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Akron730010
Buffalo13031026

Standouts

Player stats

Akron

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chris Jacquemain19/3718502
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Bryan Williams2187016
Alex Allen1241116
Chris Jacquemain58015
Jabari Arthur1606
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Bryan Williams549023
Alphonso Owen543020
Jabari Arthur339025
Alex Allen234021

Buffalo

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Drew Willy11/1412530
RushingCarYdsTDLong
James Starks2491017
Naaman Roosevelt239034
Mario Henry163508
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jesse Rack348023
Naaman Roosevelt334116
Chris Scharon219116
Ernest Jackson216111
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Mike Newton1170
Josh Copeland1180

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

Team stats

AkronBuffalo
327Total yards280
193Passing yards140
142Rushing yards155
4.7Yards per pass8.9
3.6Yards per rush3.0
21First downs18
7–⁠17Third downs3–⁠13
0–⁠4Fourth downs1–⁠2
4Turnovers0
3–⁠13Penalties4–⁠24
16:20Possession19:30

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Buffalo 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Buffalo leads 13–⁠12 in 25 meetings, counting the 16 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Akron 24, Buffalo 16
2024Buffalo 41, Akron 30
2023Buffalo 13, Akron 10
2022Buffalo 23, Akron 22
2021Buffalo 45, Akron 10
2020Buffalo 56, Akron 7

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