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Akron at Eastern Michigan

Saturday, October 18, 2008

Akron beat Eastern Michigan 42–⁠35. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, Akron led the series 14–⁠9.

AwayAkron5–⁠7 in 2008
42
HomeEastern Michigan3–⁠9 in 2008
35

Final at Rynearson Stadium, YpsilantiAttendance 17,055

At kickoff
54°F, clear, wind 9 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (KARB), 8 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Akron32171142
Eastern Michigan01471435

Standouts

Player stats

Akron

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chris Jacquemain11/1920820
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dennis Kennedy25277373
Andre Jones350047
Andrew Johnson5804
Jeremy Bruce1707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Andre Jones5114245
Alphonso Owen134034
Jeremy Bruce226016
Deryn Bowser219011
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Brandon Anderson110

Eastern Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Andy Schmitt22/3425831
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Terrence Blevins2191219
Marvon Sanders137037
Dwayne Priest83609
Corey Welch61408
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jacory Stone7109024
Tyler Jones458126
Marvon Sanders335119
Josh LeDuc227121

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

Team stats

AkronEastern Michigan
547Total yards440
226Passing yards263
339Rushing yards182
10.9Yards per pass7.6
8.1Yards per rush4.4
21First downs21
3–⁠11Third downs11–⁠19
0–⁠0Fourth downs2–⁠2
2Turnovers2
3–⁠15Penalties1–⁠15
14:26Possession21:13

Efficiency

AkronEastern Michigan
51%Success rate39%
0.22EPA per play0.15
0.95Explosiveness1.18
0.21Rushing EPA−0.03
0.35Passing EPA0.35
29%Passing-down success26%
0.53First-down EPA−0.19
−0.02Second-down EPA−0.03
−0.10Third-down EPA0.88

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 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Eastern Michigan end zoneAkron end zoneQ1 AkronField goal, 8 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 6 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganInterception, 1 playQ1 AkronPunt, 4 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 6 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 5 playsQ2 AkronTouchdown pass, 4 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 7 playsQ2 AkronTouchdown pass, 1 playQ2 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 11 playsQ2 AkronTouchdown run, 3 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 AkronPunt, 6 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 11 playsQ3 AkronTouchdown run, 4 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganMissed FG, 9 playsQ3 AkronField goal, 11 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 6 playsQ4 AkronMissed FG, 5 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ4 AkronFumble, 1 playQ4 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 3 playsQ4 AkronTouchdown run, 12 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganFumble, 1 playQ4 AkronEnd of game
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Eastern Michigan drives left to right, Akron right to left.
  1. Q1 AkronField goal, 8 plays, 53 yards
  2. Q1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  3. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  4. Q1 Eastern MichiganInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  5. Q1 AkronPunt, 4 plays, 37 yards
  6. Q1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
  7. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  8. Q1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 5 plays, 10 yards
  9. Q2 AkronTouchdown pass, 4 plays, 61 yards
  10. Q2 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 7 plays, 56 yards
  11. Q2 AkronTouchdown pass, 1 play, 45 yards
  12. Q2 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 71 yards
  13. Q2 AkronTouchdown run, 3 plays, 42 yards
  14. Q2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  15. Q2 AkronPunt, 6 plays, 29 yards
  16. Q2 Eastern MichiganEnd of half, 1 play, 9 yards
  17. Q3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 11 plays, 76 yards
  18. Q3 AkronTouchdown run, 4 plays, 72 yards
  19. Q3 Eastern MichiganMissed FG, 9 plays, 59 yards
  20. Q3 AkronField goal, 11 plays, 70 yards
  21. Q4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 6 plays, 11 yards
  22. Q4 AkronMissed FG, 5 plays, 68 yards
  23. Q4 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 80 yards
  24. Q4 AkronFumble, 1 play, −11 yards
  25. Q4 Eastern MichiganTouchdown pass, 3 plays, 11 yards
  26. Q4 AkronTouchdown run, 12 plays, 72 yards
  27. Q4 Eastern MichiganFumble, 1 play, 45 yards
  28. Q4 AkronEnd of game, −8 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Akron 3, Eastern Michigan 0
Akron Field goal, 8 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 38Dennis Kennedy rush for 17 yards to the EMich 45, tackled by Dwayne Harrison for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 45Dennis Kennedy rush for 19 yards to the EMich 26, tackled by Dwayne Harrison for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 26Dennis Kennedy rush for 5 yards to the EMich 21, tackled by Brad Ohrman.
15:002nd & 5 at opp 21Dennis Kennedy rush for 6 yards to the EMich 15, tackled by Jermaine Jenkins for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 15Andrew Johnson rush for 4 yards to the EMich 11, tackled by Daniel Holtzclaw.
15:002nd & 6 at opp 11Chris Jacquemain pass incomplete to N/A.
15:003rd & 6 at opp 11Andrew Johnson rush for 2 yards to the EMich 9, tackled by Daniel Holtzclaw and Andre’ Hatchett.
12:084th & 4 at opp 9Igor Iveljic 26 yard field goal GOOD.Akron 3, Eastern Michigan 0
12:08Branko Rogovic kickoff for 62 yards returned by Corey Welch, tackled by Doug Williams for 22 yards to the EMich 30, tackled by Doug Williams.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 6 plays
12:081st & 10 at own 30Terrence Blevins rush for 1 yard to the EMich 31, tackled by Almondo Sewell.
12:082nd & 9 at own 31Andy Schmitt pass complete to Terrence Blevins for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 29, tackled by Mike Thomas and Bryan Williams.
12:083rd & 11 at own 29Andy Schmitt pass complete to Ben Thayer for 17 yards to the EMich 46, tackled by Brandon Anderson and Kevin Grant for a 1ST down.
12:081st & 10 at own 46Terrence Blevins rush for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 44, tackled by Shawn Lemon.
12:082nd & 12 at own 44Dwayne Priest rush for 4 yards to the EMich 48, tackled by Mike Thomas.
12:083rd & 8 at own 48Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to N/A.
12:084th & 8 at own 48Zach Johnson punt for 43 yards, downed at the Akron 9.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
12:011st & 10 at own 9Dennis Kennedy rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 8, tackled by Josh Hunt.
12:012nd & 11 at own 8Chris Jacquemain pass incomplete to N/A.
12:013rd & 11 at own 8Chris Jacquemain pass incomplete to Deryn Bowser.
12:014th & 11 at own 8John Stec punt for 44 yards, returned by Marvon Sanders for 8 yards to the Akron 44, tackled by Jalil Carter.
Eastern Michigan Interception, 1 play
7:521st & 10 at opp 44Andy Schmitt pass intercepted by Brandon Anderson at the Akron 15, returned for 1 yard to the Akron 16, tackled by Tyrone Burke.
Akron Punt, 4 plays
7:521st & 10 at own 16Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Andre Jones for 29 yards to the Akron 45, tackled by Nate Wilson out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
7:521st & 10 at own 45Dennis Kennedy rush for 8 yards to the EMich 47, tackled by Brandon Downs.
7:522nd & 2 at opp 47Chris Jacquemain pass incomplete to N/A.
7:523rd & 2 at opp 47Chris Jacquemain pass incomplete to Andre Jones.
7:524th & 2 at opp 47John Stec punt for 30 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the EMich 17.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 6 plays
7:441st & 10 at own 17Dwayne Priest rush for 7 yards to the EMich 24, tackled by Almondo Sewell.
7:442nd & 3 at own 24Tyler Jones rush for 2 yards to the EMich 26, tackled by Bryan Williams.
7:443rd & 1 at own 26Terrence Blevins rush for 5 yards to the EMich 31, tackled by Jalil Carter for a 1ST down.
7:441st & 10 at own 31Dwayne Priest rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 30, tackled by Mike Thomas.
7:442nd & 11 at own 30Tyler Jones rush for 2 yards to the EMich 32, tackled by Jalil Carter out-of-bounds.
7:443rd & 9 at own 32Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to N/A.
7:444th & 9 at own 32Zach Johnson punt for 21 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Akron 47.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
6:301st & 10 at own 47Chris Jacquemain rush for 3 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Brandon Downs.
6:302nd & 7 at the 50Dennis Kennedy rush for 1 yard to the EMich 49, tackled by Daniel Holtzclaw.
6:303rd & 6 at opp 49Chris Jacquemain pass incomplete to Andre Jones.
6:304th & 6 at opp 49John Stec punt for 49 yards for a touchback.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 5 plays
3:401st & 10 at own 20Dwayne Priest rush for 9 yards to the EMich 29, tackled by Brandon Anderson.
3:402nd & 1 at own 29Terrence Blevins rush for 5 yards to the EMich 34, tackled by Kevin Grant and Sean Fobbs for a 1ST down.
3:401st & 10 at own 34Dwayne Priest rush for 4 yards to the EMich 38, tackled by Shawn Lemon and Almondo Sewell.
3:402nd & 6 at own 38Dwayne Priest rush for 5 yards to the EMich 43, tackled by Kevin Grant.
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at own 43Eastrn Michigan penalty 15 yard IB accepted, no play.
Q2 15:003rd & 16 at own 28Terrence Blevins rush for 2 yards to the EMich 30, tackled by Wayne Cobham and Shawn Lemon.
Q2 15:004th & 14 at own 30Zach Johnson punt for 38 yards, returned by Jeremy Bruce for 7 yards to the Akron 39, tackled by Tyler Cochran.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Akron 24, Eastern Michigan 14
Akron Touchdown pass, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 39Andre Jones rush for 47 yards to the EMich 14, tackled by Dwayne Harrison out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 14Dennis Kennedy rush for 5 yards to the EMich 9, tackled by Dwayne Harrison.
15:002nd & 5 at opp 9Team rush for a loss of 7 yards to the EMich 16, tackled by Corey Riley.
12:163rd & 12 at opp 16Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Andre Jones for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Akron 9, Eastern Michigan 0
12:16Igor Iveljic extra point GOOD.Akron 10, Eastern Michigan 0
12:16Branko Rogovic kickoff for 58 yards returned by Corey Welch, tackled by Manley Waller for 32 yards to the EMich 44, tackled by Manley Waller out-of-bounds.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown run, 7 plays
12:161st & 10 at own 44Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to N/A.
12:162nd & 10 at own 44Corey Welch rush for 8 yards to the Akron 48, tackled by Almondo Sewell.
12:163rd & 2 at opp 48Andy Schmitt pass complete to Jacory Stone for 24 yards to the Akron 24, tackled by Manley Waller for a 1ST down.
12:161st & 10 at opp 24Tyler Jones rush for 2 yards to the Akron 22, tackled by Ray Siler.
12:162nd & 8 at opp 22Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to N/A.
12:163rd & 8 at opp 22Andy Schmitt pass complete to Jacory Stone for 19 yards to the Akron 3, tackled by Mike Thomas for a 1ST down.
9:291st & goal at opp 3Terrence Blevins rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Akron 10, Eastern Michigan 6
9:29Joe Carithers extra point GOOD.Akron 10, Eastern Michigan 7
9:29Zach Johnson on-side kick recovered by Akron at the EMich 45.
Akron Touchdown pass, 1 play
9:211st & 10 at opp 45Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Andre Jones for 45 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Akron 16, Eastern Michigan 7
9:21Igor Iveljic extra point GOOD.Akron 17, Eastern Michigan 7
9:21Branko Rogovic kickoff for 59 yards returned by Corey Welch, tackled by Kevin Grant for 18 yards to the EMich 29, tackled by Kevin Grant.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown pass, 11 plays
9:211st & 10 at own 29Corey Welch rush for 2 yards to the EMich 31, tackled by Mike Thomas.
9:212nd & 8 at own 31Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Marvon Sanders.
9:213rd & 8 at own 31Andy Schmitt pass complete to Jacory Stone for 19 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Miguel Graham out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:211st & 10 at the 50Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Jacory Stone, broken up by Brandon Anderson.
9:212nd & 10 at the 50Dwayne Priest rush for 6 yards to the Akron 44, tackled by Wayne Cobham.
9:213rd & 4 at opp 44Terrence Blevins rush for 3 yards to the Akron 41, tackled by Dan Marcoux and Doug Williams.
9:214th & 1 at opp 41Terrence Blevins rush for 19 yards to the Akron 22, tackled by Jalil Carter for a 1ST down.
9:211st & 10 at opp 22Terrence Blevins rush for 11 yards to the Akron 11, tackled by Kevin Grant for a 1ST down.
9:211st & 10 at opp 11Terrence Blevins rush for 2 yards to the Akron 9, tackled by Almondo Sewell.
9:212nd & 8 at opp 9Terrence Blevins rush for 4 yards to the Akron 5, tackled by Almondo Sewell.
4:173rd & 4 at opp 5Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Akron 17, Eastern Michigan 14
4:17Joe Carithers extra point GOOD.
4:17Zach Johnson kickoff for 41 yards returned by Jalil Carter, tackled by Jermaine Jenkins for 29 yards to the EMich 42, tackled by Jermaine Jenkins.
Akron Touchdown run, 3 plays
4:171st & 10 at opp 42Jeremy Bruce rush for 7 yards to the EMich 35, tackled by Daniel Holtzclaw.
2:512nd & 3 at opp 35Andre Jones rush for 2 yards to the EMich 33, tackled by Jacob Wyatt and Kevin Long out-of-bounds.
2:513rd & 1 at opp 33Dennis Kennedy rush for 33 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Akron 23, Eastern Michigan 14
2:51Igor Iveljic extra point GOOD.Akron 24, Eastern Michigan 14
2:51Branko Rogovic kickoff for 54 yards returned by Marvon Sanders, tackled by Tyler Campbell for 15 yards to the EMich 31, tackled by Tyler Campbell.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
2:511st & 10 at own 31Andy Schmitt pass complete to Dwayne Priest for 3 yards to the EMich 34, tackled by Wayne Cobham.
2:512nd & 7 at own 34Andy Schmitt pass complete to Dwayne Priest for 3 yards to the EMich 37, tackled by Al-Teric Balaam.
2:513rd & 4 at own 37Andy Schmitt pass incomplete, broken up by Eric Lively.
2:514th & 4 at own 37Zach Johnson punt for 32 yards, fair catch by Andre Jones at the Akron 31.
Akron Punt, 6 plays
2:491st & 10 at own 31Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Deryn Bowser for 8 yards to the Akron 39, tackled by Daniel Holtzclaw.
2:492nd & 2 at own 39Dennis Kennedy rush for 10 yards to the Akron 49, tackled by Jacob Wyatt for a 1ST down.
2:491st & 10 at own 49Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Deryn Bowser for 11 yards to the EMich 40, tackled by Nate Wilson for a 1ST down.
0:541st & 10 at opp 40Chris Jacquemain rush for a loss of 3 yards to the EMich 43, tackled by Brandon Slater.
0:542nd & 13 at opp 43Timeout Akron, clock 00:54.
0:542nd & 13 at opp 43Chris Jacquemain pass incomplete to N/A, hurried by Brandon Downs.
0:403rd & 13 at opp 43Chris Jacquemain rush for 3 yards to the EMich 40, tackled by Daniel Holtzclaw.
0:404th & 10 at opp 40Timeout Akron, clock 00:40.
0:404th & 10 at opp 40John Stec punt for 35 yards, downed at the EMich 5.
Eastern Michigan End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 5Terrence Blevins rush for 9 yards to the EMich 14, tackled by Jalil Carter.
Q3 15:00Branko Rogovic kickoff for 62 yards returned by Marvon Sanders, tackled by Wayne Cobham for 16 yards to the EMich 24, tackled by Wayne Cobham.
3rd quarter4 drives, then Akron 31, Eastern Michigan 21
Eastern Michigan Touchdown run, 11 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 24Corey Welch rush for 5 yards to the EMich 29, tackled by Jalil Carter.
15:002nd & 5 at own 29Andy Schmitt pass complete to Jacory Stone for 7 yards to the EMich 36, tackled by Wayne Cobham for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 36Corey Welch rush for a loss of 5 yards to the EMich 31, tackled by Bryan Williams.
15:002nd & 15 at own 31Andy Schmitt pass complete to Marvon Sanders for 2 yards to the EMich 33, tackled by Mike Thomas.
15:003rd & 13 at own 33Andy Schmitt pass complete to Marvon Sanders for 14 yards to the EMich 47, tackled by Brandon Anderson for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 47Terrence Blevins rush for a loss of 3 yards to the EMich 44, tackled by Mike Thomas.
15:002nd & 13 at own 44Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyrone Burke for 9 yards to the Akron 47, tackled by Brandon Anderson and Mike Thomas.
15:003rd & 4 at opp 47Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 24 yards to the Akron 23, tackled by Wayne Cobham for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 23Andy Schmitt pass complete to Josh LeDuc for 21 yards to the Akron 2, tackled by Miguel Graham for a 1ST down.
9:061st & goal at opp 2Terrence Blevins rush for 1 yard to the Akron 1, tackled by Almondo Sewell.
9:062nd & goal at opp 1Terrence Blevins rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Akron 24, Eastern Michigan 21
9:06Joe Carithers extra point GOOD.
9:06Joe Carithers kickoff for 54 yards returned by Dashan Miller, tackled by Steve Brown for 12 yards to the Akron 28, tackled by Steve Brown.
Akron Touchdown run, 4 plays
9:061st & 10 at own 28Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Andre Jones for 15 yards to the Akron 43, tackled by Lyle Garrison for a 1ST down.
9:061st & 10 at own 43Dennis Kennedy rush for 11 yards to the EMich 46, tackled by Daniel Holtzclaw and Jermaine Jenkins for a 1ST down.
7:421st & 10 at opp 46Dennis Kennedy rush for 36 yards to the EMich 10, tackled by Dwayne Harrison out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
7:421st & goal at opp 10Dennis Kennedy rush for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Akron 30, Eastern Michigan 21
7:42Igor Iveljic extra point GOOD.Akron 31, Eastern Michigan 21
7:42Branko Rogovic kickoff for 64 yards returned by Marvon Sanders, tackled by Merce Poindexter for 24 yards to the EMich 30, tackled by Merce Poindexter.
Eastern Michigan Missed FG, 9 plays
7:421st & 10 at own 30Akron penalty 5 yard offside on N/A accepted.
7:421st & 5 at own 35Marvon Sanders rush for 37 yards to the Akron 28, tackled by Curtis Brown for a 1ST down.
7:421st & 10 at opp 28Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Marvon Sanders.
7:422nd & 10 at opp 28Andy Schmitt pass complete to Jacory Stone for 7 yards to the Akron 21.
7:423rd & 3 at opp 21Dwayne Priest rush for 2 yards to the Akron 19.
7:424th & 1 at opp 19Andy Schmitt rush for 3 yards to the Akron 16, tackled by Doug Williams for a 1ST down.
7:421st & 10 at opp 16Corey Welch rush for 3 yards to the Akron 13, tackled by Jalil Carter.
7:422nd & 7 at opp 13Terrence Blevins rush for 2 yards to the Akron 11, tackled by Almondo Sewell.
4:243rd & 5 at opp 11Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Josh LeDuc, broken up by Kevin Grant.
4:244th & 5 at opp 11Joe Carithers 27 yard field goal MISSED.
Akron Field goal, 11 plays
4:241st & 10 at own 20Dennis Kennedy rush for 9 yards to the Akron 29, tackled by Andre’ Hatchett.
4:242nd & 1 at own 29Akron penalty 5 yard false start accepted.
4:242nd & 6 at own 24Dennis Kennedy rush for 1 yard to the Akron 25, tackled by Brandon Downs.
4:243rd & 5 at own 25Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Dennis Kennedy for 15 yards to the Akron 40, tackled by Lyle Garrison for a 1ST down.
4:241st & 10 at own 40Andrew Johnson rush for no gain to the Akron 40, tackled by Brandon Downs.
4:242nd & 10 at own 40Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Jeremy Bruce for 10 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Andre’ Hatchett out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
4:241st & 10 at the 50Andrew Johnson rush for 1 yard to the EMich 49, tackled by Brad Ohrman.
4:242nd & 9 at opp 49Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Alphonso Owen for 34 yards to the EMich 15, tackled by Kevin Long out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 15Dennis Kennedy rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 16, tackled by Brad Ohrman.
Q4 15:002nd & 11 at opp 16Chris Jacquemain pass incomplete to Andre Jones.
Q4 15:003rd & 11 at opp 16Chris Jacquemain rush for 6 yards to the EMich 10, tackled by Brad Ohrman.
Q4 14:104th & 5 at opp 10Igor Iveljic 27 yard field goal GOOD.Akron 34, Eastern Michigan 21
Q4 14:10Branko Rogovic kickoff for 61 yards returned by Corey Welch, tackled by Wayne Cobham for 17 yards to the EMich 26, tackled by Wayne Cobham.
4th quarter8 drives, then Akron 42, Eastern Michigan 35
Eastern Michigan Punt, 6 plays
14:101st & 10 at own 26Terrence Blevins rush for 4 yards to the EMich 30, tackled by Wayne Cobham.
14:102nd & 6 at own 30Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 3 yards to the EMich 33, tackled by Jalil Carter.
14:103rd & 3 at own 33Andy Schmitt pass complete to Dontayo Gage for 3 yards to the EMich 36, tackled by Sean Fobbs for a 1ST down.
14:101st & 10 at own 36Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Josh LeDuc, hurried by Sean Fobbs.
14:102nd & 10 at own 36Corey Welch rush for 1 yard to the EMich 37, tackled by Ray Siler.
14:103rd & 9 at own 37Andy Schmitt pass incomplete to Jacory Stone.
14:104th & 9 at own 37Zach Johnson punt for 43 yards, fair catch by Andre Jones at the Akron 20.
Akron Missed FG, 5 plays
14:001st & 10 at own 20Dennis Kennedy rush for 73 yards to the EMich 7, tackled by Lyle Garrison for a 1ST down.
14:001st & goal at opp 7Andre Jones rush for 1 yard to the EMich 6, tackled by Brandon Pratt.
8:362nd & goal at opp 6Andrew Johnson rush for 1 yard to the EMich 5, tackled by Dwayne Harrison.
8:363rd & goal at opp 5Chris Jacquemain sacked by Brad Ohrman for a loss of 7 yards to the EMich 12.
8:364th & 0 at opp 12Igor Iveljic 29 yard field goal MISSED.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown pass, 6 plays
8:361st & 10 at own 20Andy Schmitt pass complete to Jacory Stone for 21 yards to the EMich 41, tackled by Brandon Anderson for a 1ST down.
8:361st & 10 at own 41Terrence Blevins rush for 13 yards to the Akron 46, tackled by Wayne Cobham for a 1ST down.
8:361st & 10 at opp 46Andy Schmitt pass complete to Tyler Jones for 26 yards to the Akron 20, tackled by Jalil Carter for a 1ST down.
8:361st & 10 at opp 20Andy Schmitt sacked by Kevin Grant for a loss of 5 yards to the Akron 25.
8:362nd & 15 at opp 25Terrence Blevins rush for 6 yards to the Akron 19, tackled by Kevin Grant.
5:413rd & 9 at opp 19Andy Schmitt pass complete to Marvon Sanders for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Akron 34, Eastern Michigan 28
5:41Joe Carithers extra point GOOD.
5:41Joe Carithers kickoff for 59 yards returned by Dashan Miller, tackled by Herb Waits for 26 yards to the Akron 37, tackled by Herb Waits.
Akron Fumble, 1 play
5:411st & 10 at own 37Chris Jacquemain sacked by Brad Ohrman and Merce Poindexter, fumbled, recovered by EMich Andre’ Hatchett at the Akron 26, Andre’ Hatchett for 15 yards, to the Akron 11.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown pass, 3 plays
3:491st & 10 at opp 11Terrence Blevins rush for 1 yard to the Akron 10, tackled by Mike Thomas.
3:492nd & 9 at opp 10Terrence Blevins rush for 4 yards to the Akron 6, tackled by Jalil Carter.
3:493rd & 5 at opp 6Andy Schmitt pass complete to Josh LeDuc for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 35, Akron 34
3:49Joe Carithers extra point GOOD.
3:49Joe Carithers kickoff for 60 yards returned by Dashan Miller, tackled by Dwayne Harrison for 18 yards to the Akron 28, tackled by Dwayne Harrison.
Akron Touchdown run, 12 plays
3:491st & 10 at own 28Chris Jacquemain rush for 13 yards to the Akron 41 for a 1ST down.
3:491st & 10 at own 41Dennis Kennedy rush for 5 yards to the Akron 46, tackled by Brandon Downs and Daniel Holtzclaw.
3:492nd & 5 at own 46Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Andre Jones for 9 yards to the EMich 45, tackled by Jacob Wyatt for a 1ST down.
3:491st & 10 at opp 45Dennis Kennedy rush for 9 yards to the EMich 36, tackled by Brandon Downs.
1:492nd & 1 at opp 36Dennis Kennedy rush for 3 yards to the EMich 33, tackled by Brad Ohrman for a 1ST down.
1:491st & 10 at opp 33Chris Jacquemain pass complete to Jeremy Bruce for 16 yards to the EMich 17, tackled by Jacob Wyatt out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
0:521st & 10 at opp 17Dennis Kennedy rush for 5 yards to the EMich 12, tackled by Jermaine Jenkins.
0:522nd & 5 at opp 12Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 00:52.
0:432nd & 5 at opp 12Akron penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted.
0:432nd & 10 at opp 17Dennis Kennedy rush for 6 yards to the EMich 11, tackled by Josh Hunt.
0:433rd & 4 at opp 11Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 00:43.
0:433rd & 4 at opp 11Dennis Kennedy rush for 2 yards to the EMich 9, tackled by Jermaine Jenkins and Brad Ohrman.
0:394th & 2 at opp 9Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 00:39.
0:304th & 2 at opp 9Igor Iveljic 26 yard field goal BLOCKED, N/A for a loss of 6 yards, to the EMich 5, tackled by DeVoe Torrence.
Akron 2 plays
0:30Two-point conversion attempt, Dennis Kennedy rush GOOD.Akron 42, Eastern Michigan 35
0:142nd & goal at opp 4Dennis Kennedy rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
0:30Branko Rogovic kickoff for 45 yards returned by Jermaine Jenkins, tackled by Tyler Campbell for a loss of 15 yards, lateral to Marvon Sanders for no gain, lateral to Corey Welch for 30 yards, to the EMich 40, tackled by Tyler Campbell out-of-bounds.
0:301st & 10 at own 40Andy Schmitt pass complete to Jacory Stone, fumbled, recovered by Akron Mike Thomas at the EMich 48 for 12 yards, lateral to T.J. Lang for a loss of 2 yards, to the EMich 48.
Eastern Michigan 1 play
0:141st & 10 at own 40Andy Schmitt pass complete to Jacory Stone, fumbled, recovered by Akron Mike Thomas at the EMich 48 for 12 yards, lateral to T.J. Lang for a loss of 2 yards, to the EMich 48.

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.

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2026Eastern Michigan 25, Akron 23
2024Akron 25, Eastern Michigan 21
2023Eastern Michigan 30, Akron 27
2022Eastern Michigan 34, Akron 28
2019Eastern Michigan 42, Akron 14
2018Eastern Michigan 27, Akron 7

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