Akron at Eastern Michigan

Saturday, October 1, 2011

Eastern Michigan beat Akron 31–⁠23. It was their 25th meeting; after it, Akron led the series 15–⁠10.

AwayAkron1–⁠11 in 2011
23
HomeEastern Michigan6–⁠6 in 2011
31

Final at Rynearson Stadium, YpsilantiAttendance 3,375

At kickoff
51°F, mostly cloudy, wind 20 mph from the north, gusts to 26 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (KARB), 8 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Akron0106723
Eastern Michigan7107731

Standouts

Photos from the game

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Player stats

Akron

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Clayton Moore14/2815510
Chiz Chisholm1/1810
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Chiz Chisholm25122119
Clayton Moore718011
Nick Rossi1303
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Keith Sconiers581136
A.J. Price226021
Anthony Ritossa221013
Antoine Russell216013

Eastern Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Alex Gillett4/99400
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dominque White28164341
Alex Gillett1862116
Javonti Greene61104
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Donald Scott148048
Garrett Hoskins239030
Tyreese Russell1707

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

Team stats

AkronEastern Michigan
302Total yards322
173Passing yards101
139Rushing yards228
5.6Yards per pass10.4
4.1Yards per rush4.1
17First downs18
3–⁠15Third downs5–⁠15
3–⁠4Fourth downs2–⁠2
1Turnovers1
6–⁠47Penalties6–⁠47
16:01Possession19:58

Efficiency

AkronEastern Michigan
40%Success rate34%
−0.02EPA per play0.13
0.81Explosiveness1.02
0.02Rushing EPA0.07
−0.05Passing EPA0.49
32%Passing-down success30%
0.04First-down EPA0.07
−0.32Second-down EPA0.01
0.08Third-down EPA0.30

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)

Eastern Michigan 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Eastern Michigan end zoneAkron end zoneQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 9 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 4 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 9 playsQ2 AkronPunt, 6 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 AkronMissed FG, 4 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganFumble, 3 playsQ2 AkronTouchdown pass, 1 playQ2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ2 AkronField goal, 6 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganField goal, 10 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 5 playsQ3 AkronFumble, 6 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 AkronTouchdown pass, 11 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 10 playsQ4 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 AkronTouchdown run, 11 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 AkronTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganEnd of game, 2 plays
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 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  2. Q1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  3. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  4. Q1 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 9 plays, 50 yards
  5. Q1 AkronPunt, 4 plays, 21 yards
  6. Q1 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 9 plays, 84 yards
  7. Q2 AkronPunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  8. Q2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  9. Q2 AkronMissed FG, 4 plays, 3 yards
  10. Q2 Eastern MichiganFumble, 3 plays, 7 yards
  11. Q2 AkronTouchdown pass, 1 play, 28 yards
  12. Q2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  13. Q2 AkronField goal, 6 plays, 24 yards
  14. Q2 Eastern MichiganField goal, 10 plays, 64 yards
  15. Q3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 5 plays, 57 yards
  16. Q3 AkronFumble, 6 plays, 56 yards
  17. Q3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  18. Q3 AkronTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 54 yards
  19. Q3 Eastern MichiganTouchdown run, 10 plays, 56 yards
  20. Q4 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  21. Q4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  22. Q4 AkronTouchdown run, 11 plays, 55 yards
  23. Q4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  24. Q4 AkronTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 10 yards
  25. Q4 Eastern MichiganEnd of game, 2 plays, −3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Eastern Michigan 7, Akron 0
Akron Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 19Clayton Moore pass complete to Tyler Williams for 2 yards to the Akron 21 out-of-bounds.
15:002nd & 8 at own 21Jawon Chisholm rush for 6 yards to the Akron 27 out-of-bounds.
15:003rd & 2 at own 27Clayton Moore pass incomplete, hurried by Brandon Slater.
15:004th & 2 at own 27Zack Campbell punt for 11 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Akron 38.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
13:391st & 10 at opp 38Javonti Greene rush for no gain to the Akron 38, tackled by Manley Waller and Dan Marcoux.
13:392nd & 10 at opp 38Alex Gillett rush for 5 yards to the Akron 33, tackled by Nico Caponi and Oren Wilson.
13:393rd & 5 at opp 33EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
13:393rd & 10 at opp 38Alex Gillett rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Akron 40, tackled by Emmanuel Lartey.
13:394th & 12 at opp 40Jay Karutz punt for 40 yards for a touchback.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
11:101st & 10 at own 20Jawon Chisholm rush for 8 yards to the Akron 28, tackled by Willie Williams.
11:102nd & 2 at own 28Tyler Williams rush for a loss of 4 yards to the Akron 24, tackled by Latarrius Thomas and Javon Reese.
11:103rd & 6 at own 24Clayton Moore pass incomplete to N/A.
11:104th & 6 at own 24Zack Campbell punt for 32 yards, returned by Demarius Reed for 6 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Justin March and Adam Steiner.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown run, 9 plays
9:431st & 10 at the 50Javonti Greene rush for 2 yards to the Akron 48, tackled by James Harvey and Matt Little.
9:432nd & 8 at opp 48Javonti Greene rush for 2 yards to the Akron 46, tackled by Matt Little and Troy Gilmer.
9:433rd & 6 at opp 46Alex Gillett rush for 9 yards to the Akron 37, tackled by Brian Wagner and Emmanuel Lartey for a 1ST down.
9:431st & 10 at opp 37Javonti Greene rush for 1 yard to the Akron 36, tackled by Manley Waller out-of-bounds.
9:432nd & 9 at opp 36Alex Gillett pass complete to Garrett Hoskins for 9 yards to the Akron 27, tackled by L.T. Smith and Brian Wagner for a 1ST down.
9:431st & 10 at opp 27Dominque White rush for 6 yards to the Akron 21, tackled by Matt Little and Josh Richmond.
9:432nd & 4 at opp 21Dominque White rush for 2 yards to the Akron 19, tackled by Brian Wagner and Matt Little.
9:433rd & 2 at opp 19Dominque White rush for 5 yards to the Akron 14, tackled by L.T. Smith for a 1ST down.
4:561st & 10 at opp 14Dominque White rush for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 6, Akron 0
4:56Kody Fulkerson extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 7, Akron 0
4:56Mike Yocum kickoff for 69 yards returned by Tyler Williams, tackled by Latarrius Thomas for 26 yards to the Akron 27, tackled by Latarrius Thomas.
Akron Punt, 4 plays
4:491st & 10 at own 27Clayton Moore pass complete to Anthony Ritossa for 13 yards to the Akron 40, tackled by Andy Mulumba and Marcell Rose for a 1ST down.
4:491st & 10 at own 40Jawon Chisholm rush for a loss of 6 yards to the Akron 34, tackled by Justin Cudworth and Willie Williams.
4:492nd & 16 at own 34Jawon Chisholm rush for 12 yards to the Akron 46, tackled by Willie Williams and Marlon Pollard.
4:493rd & 4 at own 46Clayton Moore rush for 2 yards to the Akron 48, tackled by Jabar Westerman and Colin Weingrad.
4:494th & 2 at own 48Zack Campbell punt for 36 yards, downed at the EMich 16.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown run, 9 plays
2:501st & 10 at own 16Javonti Greene rush for 4 yards to the EMich 20, tackled by Oren Wilson and Brian Wagner.
2:502nd & 6 at own 20Alex Gillett rush for 5 yards to the EMich 25, tackled by Troy Gilmer and Brian Wagner.
2:503rd & 1 at own 25Javonti Greene rush for 2 yards to the EMich 27, tackled by Brian Wagner and Johnny Robinson for a 1ST down.
2:501st & 10 at own 27Alex Gillett pass complete to Donald Scott for 48 yards to the Akron 25 for a 1ST down.
2:501st & 10 at opp 25Dominque White rush for 9 yards to the Akron 16, tackled by Nico Caponi and Devonte Morgan.
2:502nd & 1 at opp 16Dominque White rush for 2 yards to the Akron 14, tackled by Brian Wagner and Oren Wilson for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 14Dominque White rush for no gain to the Akron 14, tackled by Devonte Morgan and Doug Richardson.
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 14Dominque White rush for 13 yards to the Akron 1, tackled by James Harvey and Troy Gilmer for a 1ST down.
Q2 13:411st & goal at opp 1Dominque White rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 14, Akron 0
Q2 13:41Kody Fulkerson extra point GOOD.
Q2 13:41Mike Yocum kickoff for 38 yards.
2nd quarter8 drives, then Eastern Michigan 17, Akron 10
Akron Punt, 6 plays
13:401st & 10 at own 32Jawon Chisholm rush for 1 yard to the Akron 33, tackled by Javon Reese and Brad Ohrman.
13:402nd & 9 at own 33Jawon Chisholm rush for 4 yards to the Akron 37, tackled by Brandon Slater and Blake Poole.
13:403rd & 5 at own 37Clayton Moore pass complete to Keith Sconiers for 14 yards to the EMich 49, tackled by Marcell Rose for a 1ST down.
13:401st & 10 at opp 49Jawon Chisholm rush for 2 yards to the EMich 47, tackled by Willie Williams and Blake Poole.
13:402nd & 8 at opp 47Jawon Chisholm rush for a loss of 3 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Jabar Westerman.
13:403rd & 11 at the 50Clayton Moore pass incomplete to A.J. Price, broken up by Justin Cudworth.
13:404th & 11 at the 50Zack Campbell punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Demarius Reed at the EMich 12.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
10:521st & 10 at own 12Dominque White rush for 2 yards to the EMich 14, tackled by Justin March and Brian Wagner.
10:522nd & 8 at own 14Dominque White rush for 6 yards to the EMich 20, tackled by Brian Wagner and Emmanuel Lartey.
10:523rd & 2 at own 20Tyler Allen rush for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 18, tackled by Isaiah Williams and Josh Richmond.
10:524th & 4 at own 18EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
10:524th & 9 at own 13Jay Karutz punt for 19 yards, downed at the EMich 32.
Akron Missed FG, 4 plays
8:201st & 10 at opp 32Jawon Chisholm rush for 8 yards to the EMich 24, tackled by Blake Poole and Willie Williams.
8:202nd & 2 at opp 24Jawon Chisholm rush for no gain to the EMich 24, tackled by Blake Poole and Kalonji Kashama.
8:203rd & 2 at opp 24Clayton Moore pass incomplete to N/A.
8:204th & 2 at opp 24AKRON penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
6:584th & 7 at opp 29T.J. Marchese 46 yard field goal MISSED.
Eastern Michigan Fumble, 3 plays
6:581st & 10 at own 29Dominque White rush for 3 yards to the EMich 32, tackled by John Griggs and Brian Wagner.
6:582nd & 7 at own 32Alex Gillett rush for 4 yards to the EMich 36, tackled by Nico Caponi and Brian Wagner.
6:583rd & 3 at own 36Alex Gillett rush for 1 yard, fumbled, forced by Brian Wagner, recovered by Akron John Griggs at the EMich 36.
Akron Touchdown pass, 1 play
5:241st & 10 at opp 36Clayton Moore pass complete to Keith Sconiers for 36 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 14, Akron 6
5:241st & 0 at opp 3AKRON penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
5:24T.J. Marchese extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 14, Akron 7
5:24A.J. Fox kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
5:241st & 10 at own 20Dominque White rush for a loss of 4 yards to the EMich 16, tackled by Troy Gilmer.
5:242nd & 14 at own 16Alex Gillett rush for 4 yards to the EMich 20, tackled by John Griggs and Justin March.
4:293rd & 10 at own 20Timeout AKRON, clock 04:29.
4:293rd & 10 at own 20Alex Gillett sacked by John Griggs for a loss of 7 yards to the EMich 13.
4:224th & 17 at own 13Timeout AKRON, clock 04:22.
4:144th & 17 at own 13Jay Karutz punt for 22 yards, fair catch by A.J. Price at the EMich 35.
Akron Field goal, 6 plays
4:141st & 10 at opp 35Clayton Moore pass complete to Keith Sconiers for 13 yards to the EMich 22, tackled by Marlon Pollard for a 1ST down.
4:141st & 10 at opp 22Jawon Chisholm rush for 16 yards to the EMich 6, tackled by Marlon Pollard and Brad Ohrman for a 1ST down.
4:141st & goal at opp 6Jawon Chisholm rush for 1 yard to the EMich 5, tackled by Brandon Slater and Justin Cudworth.
4:142nd & goal at opp 5Clayton Moore sacked by Jabar Westerman and Willie Williams for a loss of 6 yards to the EMich 11.
2:023rd & 0 at opp 11Timeout AKRON, clock 02:02.
2:023rd & goal at opp 11Clayton Moore pass incomplete to Keith Sconiers.
1:574th & goal at opp 11T.J. Marchese 29 yard field goal GOOD.Eastern Michigan 14, Akron 10
1:57A.J. Fox kickoff for 67 yards returned by Darius Scott, tackled by Antoine Russell and Nick Rossi for 24 yards to the EMich 27, tackled by Antoine Russell and Nick Rossi.
Eastern Michigan Field goal, 10 plays
1:491st & 10 at own 27Dominque White rush for 41 yards to the Akron 32, tackled by Josh Richmond and Manley Waller for a 1ST down.
1:391st & 10 at opp 32Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 01:39.
1:391st & 10 at opp 32Alex Gillett rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Akron 34, tackled by John Griggs.
1:392nd & 12 at opp 34Alex Gillett pass complete to Tyreese Russell for 7 yards to the Akron 27, tackled by Troy Gilmer.
1:393rd & 5 at opp 27Alex Gillett rush for 6 yards to the Akron 21, tackled by Emmanuel Lartey for a 1ST down.
0:551st & 10 at opp 21Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 00:55.
0:551st & 10 at opp 21AKRON penalty 5 yard offside on James Harvey accepted.
0:551st & 5 at opp 16Alex Gillett pass incomplete to Dominque White, broken up by John Griggs.
0:552nd & 5 at opp 16Alex Gillett rush for 5 yards to the Akron 11, tackled by Oren Wilson for a 1ST down.
0:551st & 10 at opp 11Alex Gillett pass incomplete to Donald Scott.
0:252nd & 10 at opp 11EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 15 yard pass interference on Garrett Hoskins accepted, no play.
0:252nd & 25 at opp 26Alex Gillett rush for 16 yards to the Akron 10 out-of-bounds.
0:063rd & 9 at opp 10Alex Gillett rush for 1 yard to the Akron 9, tackled by Oren Wilson and Dan Marcoux.
0:044th & 8 at opp 9Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 00:04.
0:004th & 8 at opp 9Kody Fulkerson 26 yard field goal GOOD.Eastern Michigan 17, Akron 10
Q3 15:00A.J. Fox kickoff for 38 yards returned by Corey Welch, tackled by Nick Rossi and Matt Little for 11 yards to the EMich 43, tackled by Nick Rossi and Matt Little.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Eastern Michigan 24, Akron 16
Eastern Michigan Touchdown run, 5 plays
14:541st & 10 at own 43Dominque White rush for 17 yards to the Akron 25, tackled by Anthony Holmes, AKRON penalty 15 yard personal foul on Anthony Holmes accepted for a 1ST down.
14:541st & 10 at opp 25Dominque White rush for 3 yards to the Akron 22, tackled by Brian Wagner.
14:542nd & 7 at opp 22Alex Gillett pass incomplete to Trey Hunter, hurried by Justin March.
14:543rd & 7 at opp 22EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 10 yard holding on Scott MacLeod accepted, no play.
14:543rd & 17 at opp 32Alex Gillett pass complete to Garrett Hoskins for 30 yards to the Akron 2, tackled by Brian Wagner for a 1ST down.
12:451st & goal at opp 2Dominque White rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 23, Akron 10
12:45Kody Fulkerson extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 24, Akron 10
12:45Mike Yocum kickoff for 67 yards out-of-bounds.
Akron Fumble, 6 plays
12:451st & 10 at own 40Jawon Chisholm rush for 13 yards to the EMich 47, tackled by Justin Cudworth and Marlon Pollard for a 1ST down.
12:451st & 10 at opp 47Jawon Chisholm rush for 19 yards to the EMich 28, tackled by Blake Poole for a 1ST down.
12:451st & 10 at opp 28Jawon Chisholm rush for 10 yards to the EMich 18, tackled by Latarrius Thomas for a 1ST down.
12:451st & 10 at opp 18Jawon Chisholm rush for 1 yard to the EMich 17, tackled by Brad Ohrman.
12:452nd & 9 at opp 17Clayton Moore pass incomplete to Keith Sconiers, hurried by Kalonji Kashama.
12:453rd & 9 at opp 17Clayton Moore pass complete to Antoine Russell for 13 yards, fumbled, forced by Latarrius Thomas, recovered by EMich Marcus English at the EMich 4.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
10:161st & 10 at own 4Dominque White rush for 2 yards to the EMich 6, tackled by John Griggs and Troy Gilmer.
10:162nd & 8 at own 6Dominque White rush for 3 yards to the EMich 9, tackled by Matt Little and Oren Wilson.
10:163rd & 5 at own 9Team rush for a loss of 4 yards to the EMich 5.
10:164th & 9 at own 5EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 2 yard delay of game accepted.
10:164th & 11 at own 3Jay Karutz punt for 62 yards, returned by A.J. Price for 11 yards to the Akron 46, tackled by Steve Brown and Trey Hunter.
Akron Touchdown pass, 11 plays
8:061st & 10 at own 46Jawon Chisholm rush for 7 yards to the EMich 47, tackled by Willie Williams and Kalonji Kashama.
8:062nd & 3 at opp 47Jawon Chisholm rush for 5 yards to the EMich 42, tackled by Brandon Slater and Colin Weingrad for a 1ST down.
8:061st & 10 at opp 42Clayton Moore pass complete to Keith Sconiers for 13 yards to the EMich 29, tackled by Colin Weingrad and Willie Williams for a 1ST down.
8:061st & 10 at opp 29Clayton Moore pass incomplete to Keith Sconiers, hurried by Brandon Slater.
8:062nd & 10 at opp 29Jawon Chisholm rush for 7 yards to the EMich 22, tackled by Blake Poole and Justin Cudworth.
8:063rd & 3 at opp 22Clayton Moore pass incomplete, broken up by Kalonji Kashama.
5:464th & 3 at opp 22Timeout AKRON, clock 05:46.
5:464th & 3 at opp 22Clayton Moore pass complete to Jawon Chisholm for 5 yards to the EMich 17, tackled by Colin Weingrad and Kalonji Kashama for a 1ST down.
5:462nd & 9 at opp 16Jawon Chisholm rush for 4 yards to the EMich 12, tackled by Latarrius Thomas.
5:463rd & 5 at opp 12Jawon Chisholm rush for 4 yards to the EMich 8, tackled by Justin Cudworth.
3:174th & 1 at opp 8Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 03:17.
3:094th & 1 at opp 8Jawon Chisholm pass complete to Clayton Moore for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 24, Akron 16
3:09T.J. Marchese extra point MISSED.
3:09A.J. Fox kickoff for 35 yards returned by Corey Welch, tackled by Nick Rossi and Matt Little for 4 yards to the EMich 44, tackled by Nick Rossi and Matt Little, AKRON penalty 5 yard illegal formation accepted.
Eastern Michigan Touchdown run, 10 plays
3:031st & 10 at own 44Dominque White rush for 14 yards to the Akron 42, tackled by Anthony Holmes and Manley Waller for a 1ST down.
3:031st & 10 at opp 42Dominque White rush for 4 yards to the Akron 38, tackled by Matt Little and Nico Caponi.
3:032nd & 6 at opp 38Alex Gillett pass incomplete to Donald Scott.
3:033rd & 6 at opp 38Alex Gillett rush for 5 yards to the Akron 33, tackled by James Harvey and Oren Wilson.
3:034th & 1 at opp 33Dominque White rush for 3 yards to the Akron 30, tackled by L.T. Smith and Johnny Robinson for a 1ST down.
3:031st & 10 at opp 30Dominque White rush for 2 yards to the Akron 28, tackled by Brian Wagner and Dan Marcoux.
Q4 15:002nd & 8 at opp 28Alex Gillett rush for 4 yards to the Akron 24, tackled by Troy Gilmer and James Harvey.
Q4 15:003rd & 4 at opp 24Dominque White rush for 3 yards to the Akron 21, tackled by Matt Little and Anthony Holmes.
Q4 15:004th & 1 at opp 21Alex Gillett rush for 5 yards to the Akron 16 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 16AKRON penalty 12 yard pass interference accepted, no play.
Q4 12:431st & goal at opp 4Alex Gillett rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 31, Akron 16
Q4 12:43Kody Fulkerson extra point GOOD.
Q4 12:43Mike Yocum kickoff for 55 yards returned by Tyler Williams, tackled by Bryan Pali for 17 yards to the Akron 32, tackled by Bryan Pali.
4th quarter6 drives, then Eastern Michigan 31, Akron 23
Akron Punt, 3 plays
12:431st & 10 at own 32Clayton Moore pass incomplete to Antoine Russell, hurried by Marcus English.
12:372nd & 10 at own 32Clayton Moore rush for 3 yards to the Akron 35, tackled by Kalonji Kashama and Brad Ohrman.
12:373rd & 7 at own 35Clayton Moore pass complete to Keith Sconiers for 5 yards to the Akron 40, tackled by Blake Poole and Marlon Pollard.
12:374th & 2 at own 40Zack Campbell punt for 45 yards, returned by Marlon Pollard for 1 yard to the EMich 16, tackled by L.T. Smith.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
12:371st & 10 at own 16Dominque White rush for 5 yards to the EMich 21, tackled by Brian Wagner.
10:582nd & 5 at own 21Dominque White rush for 1 yard to the EMich 22, tackled by Oren Wilson and Brian Wagner.
10:583rd & 4 at own 22EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 10 yard holding on Trey Hunter accepted, no play.
10:583rd & 14 at own 12Dominque White rush for 3 yards to the EMich 15, tackled by James Harvey.
10:584th & 11 at own 15Jay Karutz punt for 40 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the Akron 45.
Akron Touchdown run, 11 plays
10:581st & 10 at own 45Clayton Moore pass complete to A.J. Price for 21 yards to the EMich 34, tackled by Latarrius Thomas for a 1ST down.
10:581st & 10 at opp 34Clayton Moore rush for 11 yards to the EMich 23 out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
10:581st & 10 at opp 23Clayton Moore pass complete to Anthony Ritossa for 8 yards to the EMich 15, tackled by Blake Poole and Marcus English.
8:292nd & 2 at opp 15Jawon Chisholm rush for 1 yard to the EMich 14, tackled by Blake Poole.
8:293rd & 1 at opp 14Nick Rossi rush for 3 yards to the EMich 11, tackled by Jabar Westerman and Andy Mulumba for a 1ST down.
8:291st & 10 at opp 11Clayton Moore pass incomplete to A.J. Price, broken up by Latarrius Thomas.
8:292nd & 10 at opp 11Clayton Moore pass complete to A.J. Price for 5 yards to the EMich 6, tackled by Justin Cudworth, AKRON penalty 0 yard personal foul off-setting accepted, EASTRN MICHIGAN penalty 0 yard illegal procedure off-setting. accepted.
8:293rd & 5 at opp 6Clayton Moore pass complete to Antoine Russell for 3 yards to the EMich 3, tackled by Marlon Pollard and Blake Poole.
8:294th & 2 at opp 3Clayton Moore rush for 2 yards to the EMich 1, tackled by Brad Ohrman and Brandon Slater for a 1ST down.
8:291st & goal at opp 1Jawon Chisholm rush for no gain to the EMich 1, tackled by Nate Paopao.
3:182nd & goal at opp 1Jawon Chisholm rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Eastern Michigan 31, Akron 22
3:181st & 0 at opp 3Timeout Eastern Michigan, clock 03:18.
3:18T.J. Marchese extra point GOOD.Eastern Michigan 31, Akron 23
3:18A.J. Fox kickoff for 65 yards returned by Darius Scott, tackled by Antoine Russell for 17 yards to the EMich 22, tackled by Antoine Russell.
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
3:111st & 10 at own 22Dominque White rush for 2 yards to the EMich 24, tackled by Oren Wilson.
3:112nd & 8 at own 24Alex Gillett pass incomplete to Garrett Hoskins.
3:113rd & 8 at own 24Alex Gillett sacked by Nico Caponi and Oren Wilson for a loss of zero to the EMich 24.
2:104th & 8 at own 24Timeout AKRON, clock 02:10.
2:104th & 8 at own 24Jay Karutz punt for 20 yards, punt out-of-bounds at the EMich 44.
Akron Turnover on downs, 7 plays
2:041st & 10 at opp 44Clayton Moore pass complete to Rhyne Ladrach for 4 yards to the EMich 40, tackled by Marcus English.
2:042nd & 6 at opp 40Clayton Moore pass incomplete to N/A.
2:043rd & 6 at opp 40Clayton Moore rush for 10 yards to the EMich 30, tackled by Brandon Slater and Brad Ohrman for a 1ST down.
2:041st & 10 at opp 30Clayton Moore pass incomplete to N/A.
2:042nd & 10 at opp 30Clayton Moore sacked by Jabar Westerman and Brad Ohrman for a loss of 4 yards to the EMich 34.
1:063rd & 14 at opp 34Timeout AKRON, clock 01:06.
1:063rd & 14 at opp 34Clayton Moore pass incomplete to Rhyne Ladrach.
1:064th & 14 at opp 34Clayton Moore pass incomplete to A.J. Price, hurried by Andy Mulumba.
Eastern Michigan End of game, 2 plays
1:011st & 10 at own 34Team rush for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 33.
1:012nd & 11 at own 33Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 31.

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.

Akron leads 18–⁠15 in 33 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
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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