Akron at Bowling Green

Friday, November 2, 2007

Bowling Green beat Akron 44–⁠20. It was their 15th meeting; after it, Bowling Green led the series 9–⁠6.

AwayAkron4–⁠8 in 2007
20
HomeBowling Green8–⁠5 in 2007
44

Final at Doyt L. Perry Stadium, Bowling GreenTV: ESPNUAttendance 12,766

At kickoff
43°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Metcalf Field Airport (KTDZ), 24 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Akron3301420
Bowling Green141017344

Standouts

Player stats

Akron

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Carlton Jackson14/3119212
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Carlton Jackson24133017
Bryan Williams841013
Alex Allen636113
Dennis Kennedy423012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jabari Arthur693142
Alex Allen328011
Merce Poindexter125025
Stephon Fuqua117017

Bowling Green

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tyler Sheehan26/3626820
Anthony Turner1/13310
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Anthony Turner12104139
Chris Bullock1469024
Dan Macon725026
Tyler Sheehan419012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Chris Wright583133
Freddie Barnes879022
Jermiah Kelley349128
Marques Parks231123
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
P.J. Mahone2601

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

Team stats

AkronBowling Green
435Total yards517
196Passing yards303
243Rushing yards216
6.2Yards per pass8.1
5.3Yards per rush5.7
25First downs28
8–⁠16Third downs6–⁠12
0–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠0
4Turnovers0
8–⁠61Penalties7–⁠64
16:51Possession18:54

Efficiency

AkronBowling Green
55%Success rate54%
0.03EPA per play0.16
0.59Explosiveness0.74
0.22Rushing EPA0.14
−0.19Passing EPA0.25
48%Passing-down success46%
0.05First-down EPA0.00
0.09Second-down EPA0.33
0.48Third-down EPA0.41

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)

Bowling Green 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Bowling Green end zoneAkron end zoneQ1 Bowling GreenTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ1 AkronField goal, 14 playsQ1 Bowling GreenTouchdown run, 10 playsQ1 AkronField goal, 12 playsQ2 Bowling GreenTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ2 AkronFumble, 5 playsQ2 Bowling GreenField goal, 8 playsQ2 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ2 Bowling GreenMissed FG, 8 playsQ2 AkronFumble, 5 playsQ2 Bowling GreenEnd of half, 1 playQ3 AkronDefensive TD, 6 plays (Bowling Green scores)Q3 Bowling GreenResult not recorded, 1 playQ3 AkronTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ3 Bowling GreenTouchdown pass, 8 playsQ3 AkronInterceptionQ3 Bowling GreenField goal, 12 playsQ3 AkronTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ4 Bowling GreenField goal, 10 playsQ4 AkronTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 Bowling GreenPunt, 5 playsQ4 AkronTouchdown run, 10 playsQ4 Bowling GreenEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Bowling Green drives left to right, Akron right to left.
  1. Q1 Bowling GreenTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 82 yards
  2. Q1 AkronField goal, 14 plays, 58 yards
  3. Q1 Bowling GreenTouchdown run, 10 plays, 68 yards
  4. Q1 AkronField goal, 12 plays, 47 yards
  5. Q2 Bowling GreenTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 79 yards
  6. Q2 AkronFumble, 5 plays, 36 yards
  7. Q2 Bowling GreenField goal, 8 plays, 58 yards
  8. Q2 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  9. Q2 Bowling GreenMissed FG, 8 plays, 23 yards
  10. Q2 AkronFumble, 5 plays, 66 yards
  11. Q2 Bowling GreenEnd of half, 1 play, −2 yards
  12. Q3 AkronDefensive TD, 6 plays (Bowling Green scores), 21 yards
  13. Q3 Bowling GreenResult not recorded, 1 play, 3 yards
  14. Q3 AkronTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 40 yards
  15. Q3 Bowling GreenTouchdown pass, 8 plays, 94 yards
  16. Q3 AkronInterception, −4 yards
  17. Q3 Bowling GreenField goal, 12 plays, 55 yards
  18. Q3 AkronTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 56 yards
  19. Q4 Bowling GreenField goal, 10 plays, 57 yards
  20. Q4 AkronTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 41 yards
  21. Q4 Bowling GreenPunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
  22. Q4 AkronTouchdown run, 10 plays, 68 yards
  23. Q4 Bowling GreenEnd of game, 3 plays, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then Bowling Green 14, Akron 3
Bowling Green Touchdown pass, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 18Akron penalty 5 yard offside defense on N/A accepted.
14:301st & 5 at own 23Dan Macon rush for 3 yards to the BowlG 26.
14:132nd & 2 at own 26Anthony Turner rush for 5 yards to the BowlG 31 for a 1ST down.
14:001st & 10 at own 31Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Jermiah Kelley for 6 yards to the BowlG 37.
13:452nd & 4 at own 37Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 9 yards to the BowlG 46 for a 1ST down.
13:111st & 10 at own 46Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Freddie Barnes.
12:572nd & 10 at own 46Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 5 yards to the Akron 49.
12:273rd & 5 at opp 49Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 16 yards to the Akron 33 for a 1ST down.
12:021st & 10 at opp 33Anthony Turner pass complete to Chris Wright for 33 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Bowling Green 6, Akron 0
12:02Sinisa Vrvilo extra point GOOD.Bowling Green 7, Akron 0
12:02Sinisa Vrvilo kickoff for 39 yards returned by Mateo Jimenez for 9 yards to the Akron 40 out-of-bounds.
Akron Field goal, 14 plays
11:501st & 10 at own 40Bryan Williams rush for 6 yards to the Akron 46.
11:212nd & 4 at own 46Bryan Williams rush for 4 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
11:211st & 10 at the 50Bowling Green penalty 5 yard offside defense on N/A accepted.
10:201st & 5 at opp 45Joe Tuzze rush for 3 yards to the BowlG 42.
9:542nd & 2 at opp 42Bryan Williams rush for 1 yard to the BowlG 41.
9:203rd & 1 at opp 41Carlton Jackson rush for 4 yards to the BowlG 37 for a 1ST down.
8:521st & 10 at opp 37Carlton Jackson rush for 5 yards to the BowlG 32.
8:122nd & 5 at opp 32Carlton Jackson rush for 10 yards to the BowlG 22 for a 1ST down.
7:381st & 10 at opp 22Jabari Arthur rush for 1 yard to the BowlG 21.
7:112nd & 9 at opp 21Timeout AKRON, clock 07:11.
6:532nd & 9 at opp 21Carlton Jackson rush for 8 yards to the BowlG 13.
6:233rd & 1 at opp 13Timeout AKRON, clock 06:23.
6:183rd & 1 at opp 13Jabari Arthur rush for 3 yards to the BowlG 10 for a 1ST down.
5:571st & goal at opp 10Carlton Jackson rush for 5 yards to the BowlG 5.
5:152nd & goal at opp 5Alex Allen rush for no gain to the BowlG 5.
4:373rd & goal at opp 5Carlton Jackson rush for 3 yards to the BowlG 2.
4:114th & goal at opp 2Igor Iveljic 20 yard field goal GOOD.Bowling Green 7, Akron 3
4:11John Stec kickoff for 59 yards returned by Roger Williams for 21 yards to the BowlG 32.
Bowling Green Touchdown run, 10 plays
3:531st & 10 at own 32Anthony Turner rush for 6 yards to the BowlG 38.
3:242nd & 4 at own 38Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Dan Macon for 10 yards to the BowlG 48 for a 1ST down.
3:151st & 10 at own 48Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Anthony Turner for 9 yards to the Akron 43.
3:152nd & 1 at opp 43Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Chris Wright, broken up by Kade Wagner.
2:293rd & 1 at opp 43Bowling Green penalty 5 yard illegal shift on N/A accepted, no play.
2:213rd & 6 at opp 48Bowling Green penalty 5 yard illegal procedure accepted, no play.
1:473rd & 11 at own 47Akron penalty 15 yard pass interference on N/A accepted, no play.
1:471st & 10 at opp 38Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Pete Winovich for 11 yards to the Akron 27 for a 1ST down.
1:301st & 10 at opp 27Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Derek Brighton for 10 yards to the Akron 17 for a 1ST down.
1:171st & 10 at opp 17Dan Macon rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 18.
0:452nd & 11 at opp 18Tyler Sheehan rush for 6 yards to the Akron 12 out-of-bounds.
0:393rd & 5 at opp 12Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Anthony Turner for 5 yards to the Akron 7 for a 1ST down.
0:111st & goal at opp 7Anthony Turner rush for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Bowling Green 14, Akron 3
0:11Sinisa Vrvilo extra point GOOD.
0:11Sinisa Vrvilo kickoff for 43 yards returned by Merce Poindexter for 11 yards to the Akron 38.
Akron Field goal, 12 plays
0:011st & 10 at own 38Carlton Jackson pass incomplete.
0:002nd & 10 at own 38Carlton Jackson pass incomplete.
Q2 14:503rd & 10 at own 38Carlton Jackson rush for 11 yards to the Akron 49 for a 1ST down.
Q2 14:181st & 10 at own 49Alex Allen rush for 7 yards to the BowlG 44.
Q2 13:502nd & 3 at opp 44Joe Tuzze rush for 3 yards to the BowlG 41 for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:141st & 10 at opp 41Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Jabari Arthur.
Q2 13:062nd & 10 at opp 41Alex Allen rush for 8 yards to the BowlG 33.
Q2 12:233rd & 2 at opp 33Carlton Jackson rush for 17 yards to the BowlG 16 for a 1ST down.
Q2 11:521st & 10 at opp 16Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Jabari Arthur.
Q2 11:442nd & 10 at opp 16Bryan Williams rush for 5 yards to the BowlG 11.
Q2 11:063rd & 5 at opp 11Carlton Jackson sacked by Erique Dozier at the BowlG 15 for a loss of 4 yards.
Q2 10:314th & 9 at opp 15Igor Iveljic 32 yard field goal GOOD.Bowling Green 14, Akron 6
Q2 10:31John Stec kickoff for 62 yards returned by Roger Williams for 13 yards to the BowlG 21.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Bowling Green 24, Akron 6
Bowling Green Touchdown pass, 6 plays
10:121st & 10 at own 21Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Marques Parks for 8 yards to the BowlG 29.
9:382nd & 2 at own 29Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Chris Wright for 14 yards to the BowlG 43 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
9:321st & 10 at own 43Anthony Turner rush for 6 yards to the BowlG 49.
9:252nd & 4 at own 49Dan Macon rush for 26 yards to the Akron 25 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:051st & 10 at opp 25Anthony Turner rush for 2 yards to the Akron 23.
8:432nd & 8 at opp 23Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Marques Parks for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Bowling Green 20, Akron 6
8:43Sinisa Vrvilo extra point GOOD.Bowling Green 21, Akron 6
8:43Sinisa Vrvilo kickoff for 41 yards returned by Mateo Jimenez for 6 yards to the Akron 35.
Akron Fumble, 5 plays
8:321st & 10 at own 35Bryan Williams rush for 13 yards to the Akron 48 for a 1ST down.
8:321st & 10 at own 48Bryan Williams rush for 5 yards to the Akron 43, Akron penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted.
7:501st & 15 at own 43Bryan Williams rush for 3 yards to the Akron 46.
7:282nd & 12 at own 46Carlton Jackson rush for 5 yards to the BowlG 49 out-of-bounds.
7:283rd & 7 at opp 49Akron penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
7:173rd & 12 at own 46Carlton Jackson pass complete to Merce Poindexter for 27 yards, fumbled at the BowlG 29, forced by Kenny Lewis, recovered by Kenny Lewis at the BowlG 29, tackled by Kenny Lewis.
Bowling Green Field goal, 8 plays
7:031st & 10 at own 29Dan Macon rush for no gain to the BowlG 29.
6:352nd & 10 at own 29Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 22 yards to the Akron 49 for a 1ST down.
6:121st & 10 at opp 49Anthony Turner rush for 9 yards to the Akron 40.
5:482nd & 1 at opp 40Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Jermiah Kelley for 25 yards, fumbled at the Akron 12, recovered by N/A at the Akron 12 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
5:221st & 10 at opp 12Dan Macon rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Akron 15.
4:552nd & 13 at opp 15Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Freddie Barnes.
4:473rd & 13 at opp 15Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Dan Macon for 2 yards to the Akron 13.
4:124th & 11 at opp 13Sinisa Vrvilo 31 yard field goal GOOD.Bowling Green 24, Akron 6
4:12Sinisa Vrvilo kickoff for 66 yards returned by Andre Jones for 15 yards to the Akron 19.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 19Akron penalty 7 yard illegal block on N/A accepted, no play.
3:301st & 17 at own 12Carlton Jackson rush for 2 yards to the Akron 14.
2:572nd & 15 at own 14Carlton Jackson pass complete to Alex Allen for 6 yards to the Akron 20.
2:473rd & 9 at own 20Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 02:47.
2:443rd & 9 at own 20Carlton Jackson pass incomplete.
2:444th & 9 at own 20John Stec punt for 37 yards.
Bowling Green Missed FG, 8 plays
2:271st & 10 at own 43Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Dan Macon for 7 yards to the 50 yard line.
2:092nd & 3 at the 50Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Marques Parks.
1:413rd & 3 at the 50Akron penalty 4 yard pass interference on N/A accepted, no play.
1:371st & 10 at opp 46Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Chris Wright for 9 yards to the Akron 37 out-of-bounds.
1:322nd & 1 at opp 37Dan Macon rush for 1 yard to the Akron 36 for a 1ST down.
1:031st & 10 at opp 36Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 4 yards to the Akron 32.
0:572nd & 6 at opp 32Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Freddie Barnes.
0:473rd & 6 at opp 32Tyler Sheehan sacked by Almondo Sewell at the Akron 34 for a loss of 2 yards.
0:474th & 8 at opp 34Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 00:47.
0:424th & 8 at opp 34Sinisa Vrvilo 52 yard field goal MISSED.
Akron Fumble, 5 plays
0:351st & 10 at own 34Carlton Jackson pass complete to Bryan Williams for 10 yards to the BowlG 41 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds, Bowling Green penalty 15 yard roughing passer on N/A accepted.
0:301st & 10 at opp 41Carlton Jackson pass incomplete.
0:232nd & 10 at opp 41Carlton Jackson pass complete to Stephon Fuqua for 17 yards to the BowlG 24 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds, Bowling Green penalty offside defense declined.
0:141st & 10 at opp 24Carlton Jackson pass complete to Jabari Arthur for 12 yards to the BowlG 12 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
0:061st & 10 at opp 12Carlton Jackson rush for 10 yards, fumbled in the endzone, recovered by BowlG at the BowlG 20.
Bowling Green End of half, 1 play
0:011st & 10 at own 20Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the BowlG 18.
Q3 15:00Sinisa Vrvilo kickoff for 55 yards returned by Andre Jones for 11 yards to the Akron 26.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Bowling Green 41, Akron 6
Akron Defensive TD, 6 plays (Bowling Green scores)
14:391st & 10 at own 26Bryan Williams rush for 1 yard to the Akron 27.
14:122nd & 9 at own 27Carlton Jackson rush for 7 yards to the Akron 34 out-of-bounds.
14:063rd & 2 at own 34Bryan Williams rush for 10 yards to the Akron 44 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
14:021st & 10 at own 44Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Jabari Arthur.
13:522nd & 10 at own 44Carlton Jackson rush for 3 yards to the Akron 47.
13:103rd & 7 at own 47Carlton Jackson pass intercepted by P.J. Mahone at the BowlG 49, returned for 51 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Bowling Green 30, Akron 6
13:10Sinisa Vrvilo extra point GOOD.Bowling Green 31, Akron 6
13:10Sinisa Vrvilo kickoff for 54 yards returned by Andre Jones for 38 yards to the BowlG 46 out-of-bounds.
Akron Turnover on downs, 8 plays
12:521st & 10 at opp 46Carlton Jackson pass complete to Jabari Arthur for 20 yards to the BowlG 26 for a 1ST down out-of-bounds.
12:471st & 10 at opp 26Dennis Kennedy rush for 2 yards to the BowlG 24 out-of-bounds.
12:412nd & 8 at opp 24Carlton Jackson pass complete to Jabari Arthur for 5 yards to the BowlG 19.
12:413rd & 3 at opp 19Carlton Jackson rush for 7 yards to the BowlG 12 for a 1ST down, Bowling Green penalty offside defense declined.
11:451st & 10 at opp 12Carlton Jackson rush for 3 yards to the BowlG 9.
10:562nd & 7 at opp 9Carlton Jackson rush for 3 yards to the BowlG 6.
10:213rd & 4 at opp 6Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Jabari Arthur.
10:164th & 4 at opp 6Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Stephon Fuqua.
Bowling Green Touchdown pass, 8 plays
10:101st & 10 at own 6Anthony Turner rush for no gain to the BowlG 6.
9:342nd & 10 at own 6Anthony Turner rush for 39 yards to the BowlG 45 for a 1ST down.
9:151st & 10 at own 45Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Freddie Barnes.
9:152nd & 10 at own 45Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 09:15.
9:092nd & 10 at own 45Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 9 yards to the Akron 46 out-of-bounds.
9:023rd & 1 at opp 46Anthony Turner rush for 12 yards to the Akron 15 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down, Akron penalty 19 yard personal foul on Andre Jones accepted.
8:551st & 10 at opp 15Anthony Turner rush for 7 yards to the Akron 8.
8:152nd & 3 at opp 8Anthony Turner rush for a loss of 7 yards to the Akron 15.
7:393rd & 10 at opp 15Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Jermiah Kelley for 15 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Bowling Green 37, Akron 6
7:39Sinisa Vrvilo extra point GOOD.Bowling Green 38, Akron 6
7:39Sinisa Vrvilo kickoff for 48 yards returned by Andre Jones for 18 yards to the Akron 40.
Akron Interception
7:241st & 10 at own 40Carlton Jackson pass complete to Brandon Williams for 15 yards to the BowlG 45 for a 1ST down.
7:091st & 10 at opp 45Alex Allen rush for 5 yards to the BowlG 40.
6:392nd & 5 at opp 40Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Jabari Arthur.
6:293rd & 5 at opp 40Carlton Jackson pass intercepted by P.J. Mahone at the BowlG 28, returned for 8 yards to the BowlG 36.
Bowling Green Field goal, 12 plays
6:241st & 10 at own 36Chris Bullock rush for 11 yards to the BowlG 47 for a 1ST down.
5:561st & 10 at own 47Chris Bullock rush for 5 yards to the Akron 48.
5:192nd & 5 at opp 48Chris Bullock rush for 6 yards to the Akron 42 for a 1ST down.
4:431st & 10 at opp 42Dan Macon rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 43.
3:592nd & 11 at opp 43Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Chris Wright for 15 yards to the Akron 28 for a 1ST down.
3:241st & 10 at opp 28Chris Bullock rush for 1 yard to the Akron 27.
2:442nd & 9 at opp 27Tyler Sheehan rush for 3 yards to the Akron 24 out-of-bounds.
2:393rd & 6 at opp 24Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 11 yards to the Akron 13 for a 1ST down.
2:081st & 10 at opp 13Chris Bullock rush for 2 yards to the Akron 11.
1:282nd & 8 at opp 11Chris Bullock rush for 2 yards to the Akron 9.
0:563rd & 6 at opp 9Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Marques Parks.
0:534th & 6 at opp 9Sinisa Vrvilo 26 yard field goal GOOD.Bowling Green 41, Akron 6
0:53Sinisa Vrvilo kickoff for 37 yards returned by Dennis Kennedy for 11 yards to the Akron 44.
Akron Touchdown pass, 4 plays
0:411st & 10 at own 44Carlton Jackson rush for 4 yards to the Akron 48 out-of-bounds.
0:252nd & 6 at own 48Carlton Jackson pass complete to Alphonso Owen for 5 yards to the BowlG 47.
0:033rd & 1 at opp 47Carlton Jackson rush for 5 yards to the BowlG 42 for a 1ST down.
Q4 14:511st & 10 at opp 42Carlton Jackson pass complete to Jabari Arthur for 42 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Bowling Green 41, Akron 12
Q4 14:51Igor Iveljic extra point GOOD.Bowling Green 41, Akron 13
Q4 14:51John Stec kickoff for 59 yards returned by Roger Williams for 25 yards to the BowlG 36.
4th quarter5 drives, then Bowling Green 44, Akron 20
Bowling Green Field goal, 10 plays
14:331st & 10 at own 36Chris Bullock rush for 6 yards to the BowlG 42.
13:542nd & 4 at own 42Chris Bullock rush for 24 yards to the Akron 34 for a 1ST down.
13:281st & 10 at opp 34Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Freddie Barnes for 3 yards to the Akron 31 out-of-bounds.
13:082nd & 7 at opp 31Chris Bullock rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Akron 34.
12:393rd & 10 at opp 34Tyler Sheehan rush for 13 yards to the Akron 21 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
12:311st & 10 at opp 21Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Chris Wright for 11 yards to the Akron 10 for a 1ST down.
12:111st & goal at opp 10Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete to Freddie Barnes.
12:062nd & goal at opp 10Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete.
11:543rd & goal at opp 10Tyler Sheehan pass complete to Derek Brighton for 3 yards to the Akron 7.
11:274th & goal at opp 7Sinisa Vrvilo 25 yard field goal GOOD.Bowling Green 44, Akron 13
11:27Sinisa Vrvilo kickoff for 39 yards returned by Dennis Kennedy for 20 yards to the BowlG 49.
Akron Turnover on downs, 9 plays
11:141st & 10 at opp 49Carlton Jackson pass complete to Jabari Arthur for 8 yards to the BowlG 41 out-of-bounds.
11:062nd & 2 at opp 41Dennis Kennedy rush for 1 yard to the BowlG 40.
10:363rd & 1 at opp 40Dennis Kennedy rush for 12 yards to the BowlG 28 for a 1ST down.
10:181st & 10 at opp 28Carlton Jackson pass incomplete, broken up by Kenny Lewis.
10:182nd & 10 at opp 28Carlton Jackson pass incomplete.
10:103rd & 10 at opp 28Bowling Green penalty 14 yard roughing passer on N/A accepted, no play.
9:591st & 10 at opp 14Dennis Kennedy rush for 8 yards to the BowlG 6.
9:252nd & 2 at opp 6Carlton Jackson rush for a loss of 3 yards to the BowlG 9.
8:463rd & 5 at opp 9Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Jabari Arthur.
8:404th & 5 at opp 9Carlton Jackson rush for 1 yard to the BowlG 8.
Bowling Green Punt, 5 plays
8:241st & 10 at own 8Anthony Turner rush for 6 yards to the BowlG 14.
7:472nd & 4 at own 14Anthony Turner rush for 11 yards to the BowlG 25 for a 1ST down.
7:071st & 10 at own 25Chris Bullock rush for 1 yard to the BowlG 26.
6:162nd & 9 at own 26Chris Bullock rush for 4 yards to the BowlG 30.
5:353rd & 5 at own 30Tyler Sheehan pass incomplete.
5:284th & 5 at own 30Nick Iovinelli punt for 38 yards out-of-bounds.
Akron Touchdown run, 10 plays
5:151st & 10 at own 32Carlton Jackson pass complete to Jabari Arthur for 6 yards to the Akron 38.
4:462nd & 4 at own 38Carlton Jackson rush for 13 yards to the BowlG 49 for a 1ST down.
4:331st & 10 at opp 49Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Alphonso Owen.
4:252nd & 10 at opp 49Alex Allen rush for 13 yards to the BowlG 36 for a 1ST down.
4:041st & 10 at opp 36Carlton Jackson pass incomplete to Alphonso Owen.
3:572nd & 10 at opp 36Carlton Jackson pass complete to Alex Allen for 11 yards to the BowlG 25 for a 1ST down.
3:371st & 10 at opp 25Carlton Jackson rush for 9 yards to the BowlG 16 out-of-bounds.
3:282nd & 1 at opp 16Carlton Jackson rush for 2 yards to the BowlG 14 for a 1ST down.
3:071st & 10 at opp 14Carlton Jackson pass complete to Alex Allen for 11 yards to the BowlG 3 for a 1ST down.
2:481st & goal at opp 3Alex Allen rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Bowling Green 44, Akron 19
2:48Igor Iveljic extra point GOOD.Bowling Green 44, Akron 20
2:48Akron penalty 5 yard offside accepted, no play.
2:48John Stec on-side kick recovered by Bowling Green at the Akron 33.
Bowling Green End of game, 3 plays
2:251st & 10 at opp 33Chris Bullock rush for 5 yards to the Akron 28.
1:362nd & 5 at opp 28Chris Bullock rush for 1 yard to the Akron 27.
0:513rd & 4 at opp 27Bowling Green penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted, no play.
0:143rd & 14 at opp 37Chris Bullock rush for 3 yards to the Akron 34.

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.

Bowling Green leads 21–⁠10 in 31 meetings, counting the 16 since this game.

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2025Akron 19, Bowling Green 16
2024Bowling Green 27, Akron 20
2023Bowling Green 41, Akron 14
2022Bowling Green 31, Akron 28
2021Akron 35, Bowling Green 20
2020Akron 31, Bowling Green 3

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