Akron at Massachusetts

Saturday, November 16, 2013

Akron beat Massachusetts 14–⁠13. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–⁠1.

AwayAkron5–⁠7 in 2013
14
HomeMassachusetts1–⁠11 in 2013
13

Final at Gillette Stadium, FoxboroughTV: ESPN3Attendance 10,599

At kickoff
60°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Norwood Memorial Airport (KOWD), 13 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Jeff Servinski; umpire Mark Shupe; head linesman Ryan MacDonald; line judge JonathanShelton; side judge Richard Ames; field judge Raymond Daniel; back judge Jeff LatkiewiczGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Akron070714
Massachusetts337013

Standouts

Player stats

Akron

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kyle Pohl20/3320810
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Chiz Chisholm1072024
Conor Hundley1157013
Kyle Pohl616110
Fransohn Bickley1707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Zach D’Orazio682021
Fransohn Bickley655020
Chiz Chisholm337117
Andrew Pratt119019
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Anthony Holmes1220
Mal Freeman180

Massachusetts

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
A.J. Doyle13/217501
Mike Wegzyn4/77611
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jamal Wilson2270016
Shaquille Harris145045
Lorenzo Woodley103109
Mike Wegzyn31308
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Tajae Sharpe552037
Elgin Long136036
Bernard Davis329012
Rob Blanchflower52619

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

Team stats

AkronMassachusetts
341Total yards323
208Passing yards151
133Rushing yards172
6.3Yards per pass5.4
3.7Yards per rush4.1
18First downs14
1–⁠13Third downs7–⁠17
1–⁠4Fourth downs0–⁠3
3Turnovers2
4–⁠30Penalties4–⁠18
29:36Possession30:24

Efficiency

AkronMassachusetts
39%Success rate33%
−0.09EPA per play−0.05
0.87Explosiveness1.04
−0.28Rushing EPA−0.13
0.11Passing EPA0.05
17%Passing-down success30%
0.03First-down EPA−0.31
0.25Second-down EPA0.09
−0.43Third-down EPA0.53

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 and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Akron 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Akron −7, over/under 49.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Akron 68%, Massachusetts 32%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Massachusetts end zoneAkron end zoneQ1 AkronFumble, 1 playQ1 MassachusettsPunt, 6 playsQ1 AkronFumble, 3 playsQ1 MassachusettsTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ1 AkronFumble, 6 playsQ1 MassachusettsPunt, 3 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 5 playsQ1 MassachusettsField goal, 10 playsQ1 AkronTouchdown run, 5 playsQ2 MassachusettsField goal, 9 playsQ2 AkronPunt, 5 playsQ2 MassachusettsTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ2 AkronPunt, 5 playsQ2 MassachusettsInterception, 3 playsQ2 AkronTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ2 MassachusettsEnd of half, 1 playQ3 MassachusettsPunt, 3 playsQ3 AkronPunt, 6 playsQ3 MassachusettsTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ3 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ3 MassachusettsInterception, 4 playsQ3 AkronTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ3 MassachusettsPunt, 5 playsQ4 AkronTouchdown pass, 10 playsQ4 MassachusettsTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ4 AkronTurnover on downs, 12 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Massachusetts drives left to right, Akron right to left.
  1. Q1 AkronFumble, 1 play, 15 yards
  2. Q1 MassachusettsPunt, 6 plays, 14 yards
  3. Q1 AkronFumble, 3 plays, 25 yards
  4. Q1 MassachusettsTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  5. Q1 AkronFumble, 6 plays, 29 yards
  6. Q1 MassachusettsPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  7. Q1 AkronPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  8. Q1 MassachusettsField goal, 10 plays, 56 yards
  9. Q1 AkronTouchdown run, 5 plays, 63 yards
  10. Q2 MassachusettsField goal, 9 plays, 53 yards
  11. Q2 AkronPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  12. Q2 MassachusettsTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 36 yards
  13. Q2 AkronPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  14. Q2 MassachusettsInterception, 3 plays, 5 yards
  15. Q2 AkronTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 0 yards
  16. Q2 MassachusettsEnd of half, 1 play, 3 yards
  17. Q3 MassachusettsPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  18. Q3 AkronPunt, 6 plays, 36 yards
  19. Q3 MassachusettsTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 91 yards
  20. Q3 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  21. Q3 MassachusettsInterception, 4 plays, 12 yards
  22. Q3 AkronTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  23. Q3 MassachusettsPunt, 5 plays, −1 yard
  24. Q4 AkronTouchdown pass, 10 plays, 63 yards
  25. Q4 MassachusettsTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 24 yards
  26. Q4 AkronTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 37 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then Massachusetts 3, Akron 0
Akron Fumble, 1 play
15:001st & 10 at own 47Kyle Pohl pass complete to Jawon Chisholm for 12 yards, fumbled, forced by Randall Jette, recovered by UMass Galen Clemons at the UMass 38.
Massachusetts Punt, 6 plays
14:421st & 10 at own 38A.J. Doyle pass complete to Rob Blanchflower for 3 yards to the UMass 41, tackled by Jatavis Brown.
14:422nd & 7 at own 41A.J. Doyle pass incomplete to Tajae Sharpe, broken up by Malachi Freeman.
14:423rd & 7 at own 41A.J. Doyle rush for 9 yards to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down.
14:421st & 10 at the 50A.J. Doyle pass incomplete to Tajae Sharpe.
14:422nd & 10 at the 50Lorenzo Woodley rush for 2 yards to the Akron 48, tackled by Austin Bailey and Cody Grice.
14:423rd & 8 at opp 48A.J. Doyle pass incomplete to Tajae Sharpe, broken up by Malachi Freeman.
14:424th & 8 at opp 48Colter Johnson punt for 34 yards, downed at the Akron 14.
Akron Fumble, 3 plays
14:421st & 10 at own 14Jawon Chisholm rush for 1 yard to the Akron 15, tackled by Galen Clemons and Stanley Andre.
13:032nd & 9 at own 15Kyle Pohl pass incomplete to N/A.
13:033rd & 9 at own 15Jawon Chisholm rush for 21 yards, fumbled, forced by Randall Jette, recovered by UMass Randall Jette at the Akron 39.
Massachusetts Turnover on downs, 4 plays
12:261st & 10 at opp 39Rob Blanchflower rush for 3 yards to the Akron 36, tackled by C.J. James.
12:262nd & 7 at opp 36Lorenzo Woodley rush for 4 yards to the Akron 32, tackled by Jatavis Brown and Martel Durant.
12:263rd & 3 at opp 32A.J. Doyle pass complete to Jamal Wilson for 2 yards to the Akron 30, tackled by Martel Durant and Bryce Cheek out-of-bounds.
12:264th & 1 at opp 30Jamal Wilson rush for no gain to the Akron 30, tackled by Justin March.
Akron Fumble, 6 plays
10:521st & 10 at own 30Kyle Pohl pass complete to Zach D’Orazio for 16 yards to the Akron 46, tackled by Joe Colton for a 1ST down.
10:521st & 10 at own 46Fransohn Bickley rush for 7 yards to the UMass 47, tackled by Trey Dudley-Giles and Devin Brown.
10:522nd & 3 at opp 47Kyle Pohl pass complete to Zach D’Orazio for 11 yards to the UMass 36, tackled by Quayshun Smith for a 1ST down.
10:521st & 10 at opp 36Kyle Pohl rush for no gain to the UMass 36.
10:522nd & 10 at opp 36Conor Hundley rush for 6 yards to the UMass 30, tackled by Justin Anderson.
10:523rd & 4 at opp 30Team rush for a loss of 11 yards, fumbled, recovered by UMass Trey Seals at the UMass 41.
Massachusetts Punt, 3 plays
8:121st & 10 at own 41MASSACHUSETTS penalty 5 yard false start on Lorenzo Woodley accepted.
8:121st & 15 at own 36Lorenzo Woodley rush for 2 yards to the UMass 38, tackled by Keontae Hollis and Malachi Freeman.
8:122nd & 13 at own 38A.J. Doyle pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 4 yards to the UMass 42, tackled by Jatavis Brown.
8:123rd & 9 at own 42A.J. Doyle pass incomplete to Elgin Long.
8:124th & 9 at own 42Colter Johnson punt for 35 yards, returned by Tyler Williams for 4 yards to the Akron 27, tackled by Rodney Mills and Ed Saint-Vil.
Akron Punt, 5 plays
6:451st & 10 at own 27Conor Hundley rush for 7 yards to the Akron 34, tackled by Stanley Andre.
6:452nd & 3 at own 34Kyle Pohl pass complete to Zach D’Orazio for 15 yards to the Akron 49, tackled by Antoine Tharpe for a 1ST down.
6:451st & 10 at own 49Kyle Pohl pass incomplete to Conor Hundley, broken up by Stanley Andre.
6:452nd & 10 at own 49AKRON penalty 5 yard false start on N/A accepted.
6:452nd & 15 at own 44Conor Hundley rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 43, tackled by Kevin Byrne and Galen Clemons.
6:453rd & 16 at own 43Kyle Pohl pass incomplete to N/A.
6:454th & 16 at own 43Zach Paul punt for 47 yards, returned by Trey Dudley-Giles for 15 yards to the UMass 25, tackled by Paul Sklomutch and Bryce Cheek.
Massachusetts Field goal, 10 plays
4:521st & 10 at own 25A.J. Doyle pass complete to Rob Blanchflower for 8 yards to the UMass 33, tackled by Nick Rossi and Jatavis Brown.
4:522nd & 2 at own 33A.J. Doyle pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 11 yards to the UMass 44, tackled by Emmanuel Lartey and Jatavis Brown for a 1ST down.
4:521st & 10 at own 44Jamal Wilson rush for 5 yards to the UMass 49, tackled by Bre’ Ford and Nick Rossi.
4:522nd & 5 at own 49Jamal Wilson rush for 16 yards to the Akron 35, tackled by Bre’ Ford and Devonte Morgan for a 1ST down.
4:521st & 10 at opp 35Jamal Wilson rush for 6 yards to the Akron 29, tackled by Jatavis Brown and C.J. Mizell.
4:522nd & 4 at opp 29A.J. Doyle pass complete to Rob Blanchflower for 9 yards to the Akron 20, tackled by Bre’ Ford and C.J. Mizell for a 1ST down.
4:521st & 10 at opp 20A.J. Doyle pass incomplete to Rob Blanchflower.
4:522nd & 10 at opp 20A.J. Doyle pass complete to Bernard Davis for 6 yards to the Akron 14, tackled by Emmanuel Lartey.
0:324th & 9 at opp 19Brendon Levengood 37 yard field goal GOOD.Massachusetts 3, Akron 0
0:32Brendon Levengood kickoff for 61 yards returned by L.T. Smith for 33 yards to the Akron 37, tackled by Randall Jette and Tom Brandt.
Akron Touchdown run, 5 plays
0:321st & 10 at own 37Kyle Pohl pass complete to Fransohn Bickley for 8 yards to the Akron 45, tackled by Kevin Byrne and Devin Brown.
Q2 15:002nd & 2 at own 45Kyle Pohl pass complete to Andrew Pratt for 19 yards to the UMass 36, tackled by Randall Jette for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 36Kyle Pohl pass complete to Zach D’Orazio for 21 yards to the UMass 15, tackled by Quayshun Smith for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 15Conor Hundley rush for 5 yards to the UMass 10, tackled by Ed Saint-Vil and Kevin Byrne.
Q2 13:132nd & 5 at opp 10Kyle Pohl rush for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Akron 6, Massachusetts 3
Q2 13:13Robert Stein extra point GOOD.Akron 7, Massachusetts 3
Q2 13:13Robert Stein kickoff for 59 yards returned by Joe Colton for 25 yards to the UMass 31, tackled by Sean Graves.
2nd quarter7 drives, then Akron 7, Massachusetts 6
Massachusetts Field goal, 9 plays
13:131st & 10 at own 31Lorenzo Woodley rush for 3 yards to the UMass 34, tackled by Jon Shelby and Keontae Hollis.
13:132nd & 7 at own 34Lorenzo Woodley rush for 3 yards to the UMass 37, tackled by Jon Shelby and Johnny Robinson.
13:133rd & 4 at own 37A.J. Doyle pass complete to Jamal Wilson for 5 yards to the UMass 42, tackled by Malachi Freeman for a 1ST down.
13:131st & 10 at own 42Jamal Wilson rush for 1 yard to the UMass 43, tackled by Dylan Evans and Johnny Robinson.
13:132nd & 9 at own 43Shaquille Harris rush for 45 yards to the Akron 12, tackled by Keontae Hollis and Anthony Holmes for a 1ST down.
13:131st & 10 at opp 12A.J. Doyle pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for a loss of 4 yards to the Akron 16, tackled by Cody Grice and Justin March.
13:132nd & 14 at opp 16A.J. Doyle pass incomplete to Rob Blanchflower.
13:133rd & 14 at opp 16A.J. Doyle pass incomplete to Rodney Mills, broken up by Malachi Freeman.
9:564th & 14 at opp 16Brendon Levengood 33 yard field goal GOOD.Akron 7, Massachusetts 6
9:56Brendon Levengood kickoff for 65 yards returned by L.T. Smith for 12 yards to the Akron 12, tackled by Joe Colton.
Akron Punt, 5 plays
9:561st & 10 at own 12Kyle Pohl pass complete to Fransohn Bickley for 8 yards to the Akron 20, tackled by Antoine Tharpe.
9:562nd & 2 at own 20Kyle Pohl rush for 4 yards to the Akron 24, tackled by Trey Seals out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
9:561st & 10 at own 24Kyle Pohl pass incomplete to Fransohn Bickley.
9:563rd & 15 at own 19Conor Hundley rush for 8 yards to the Akron 27, tackled by Kassan Messiah and Trey Seals.
9:564th & 7 at own 27Zach Paul punt for 41 yards, downed at the UMass 32.
Massachusetts Turnover on downs, 8 plays
7:231st & 10 at own 32A.J. Doyle pass complete to Bernard Davis for 11 yards to the UMass 43, tackled by Bryce Cheek out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
7:231st & 10 at own 43MASSACHUSETTS penalty 5 yard substitution infraction accepted.
7:231st & 15 at own 38Lorenzo Woodley rush for 5 yards to the UMass 43, tackled by Cody Grice and Johnny Robinson.
7:232nd & 10 at own 43Lorenzo Woodley rush for 6 yards to the UMass 49, tackled by Jatavis Brown and Dylan Evans.
7:233rd & 4 at own 49A.J. Doyle pass complete to Bernard Davis for 12 yards to the Akron 39, tackled by Bryce Cheek for a 1ST down.
7:231st & 10 at opp 39A.J. Doyle rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by UMass A.J. Doyle at the Akron 42.
7:232nd & 13 at opp 42Lorenzo Woodley rush for 9 yards to the Akron 33, tackled by Moses McCray and Malachi Freeman.
7:233rd & 4 at opp 33Lorenzo Woodley rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, forced by Dylan Evans, recovered by UMass Rob Blanchflower at the Akron 37.
7:234th & 8 at opp 37A.J. Doyle rush for 5 yards to the Akron 32, tackled by Jatavis Brown, MASSACHUSETTS penalty holding declined.
Akron Punt, 5 plays
3:141st & 10 at own 32Kyle Pohl pass complete to Jerome Lewis for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 31, tackled by Devin Brown.
3:142nd & 11 at own 31Kyle Pohl pass complete to Zach D’Orazio for 13 yards to the Akron 44, tackled by Antoine Tharpe for a 1ST down.
3:141st & 10 at own 44Conor Hundley rush for 5 yards to the Akron 49, tackled by Joe Colton and Ed Saint-Vil.
3:142nd & 5 at own 49Kyle Pohl pass incomplete to Zach D’Orazio, broken up by Antoine Tharpe.
3:143rd & 5 at own 49Kyle Pohl pass incomplete to Fransohn Bickley.
1:364th & 5 at own 49Zach Paul punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Trey Dudley-Giles at the UMass 30, AKRON penalty 15 yard kick catching interference on C.J. James accepted.
Massachusetts Interception, 3 plays
1:361st & 10 at own 30Lorenzo Woodley rush for 1 yard to the UMass 31, tackled by Nordly Capi and Justin March.
1:362nd & 9 at own 31A.J. Doyle pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 4 yards to the UMass 35, tackled by Jatavis Brown and Malachi Freeman.
0:553rd & 5 at own 35Timeout AKRON, clock 00:55.
0:553rd & 5 at own 35A.J. Doyle pass intercepted by Malachi Freeman at the UMass 40, returned for 8 yards to the UMass 32, tackled by Tajae Sharpe.
Akron Turnover on downs, 4 plays
0:491st & 10 at opp 32Kyle Pohl pass incomplete to L.T. Smith.
0:492nd & 10 at opp 32Kyle Pohl pass incomplete to Tyler Williams, broken up by Justin Anderson.
0:493rd & 10 at opp 32Kyle Pohl pass incomplete to Zach D’Orazio, broken up by Trey Dudley-Giles.
0:494th & 10 at opp 32Kyle Pohl rush for no gain to the UMass 32, tackled by Peter Angeh.
Massachusetts End of half, 1 play
0:491st & 10 at own 32Jamal Wilson rush for 3 yards to the UMass 35, tackled by Justin March.
Q3 15:00Robert Stein kickoff for 43 yards returned by Joe Colton for 14 yards to the UMass 36, tackled by Dylan Evans.
3rd quarter7 drives, then Massachusetts 13, Akron 7
Massachusetts Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 36Mike Wegzyn rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UMass 35, tackled by Cody Grice and C.J. James.
15:002nd & 11 at own 35Jamal Wilson rush for 3 yards to the UMass 38, tackled by C.J. Mizell.
15:003rd & 8 at own 38A.J. Doyle pass complete to Rob Blanchflower for 4 yards to the UMass 42 out-of-bounds.
13:064th & 4 at own 42Timeout Massachusetts, clock 13:06.
13:064th & 4 at own 42Colter Johnson punt for 42 yards, fair catch by Tyler Williams at the Akron 16.
Akron Punt, 6 plays
12:561st & 10 at own 16Jawon Chisholm rush for no gain to the Akron 16, tackled by Galen Clemons.
12:562nd & 10 at own 16Kyle Pohl pass complete to Fransohn Bickley for 20 yards to the Akron 36, tackled by Joe Colton for a 1ST down.
13:001st & 10 at own 36Jawon Chisholm rush for 11 yards to the Akron 47, tackled by Ed Saint-Vil and Justin Anderson for a 1ST down.
13:001st & 10 at own 47AKRON penalty 5 yard ineligible downfield on pass on Travis Switzer accepted, no play.
13:001st & 15 at own 42Jawon Chisholm rush for 5 yards to the Akron 47, tackled by Stanley Andre and Peter Angeh.
13:002nd & 10 at own 47Kyle Pohl pass complete to Tyler Williams for 5 yards to the UMass 48, tackled by Antoine Tharpe.
10:243rd & 5 at opp 48Timeout AKRON, clock 10:24.
10:243rd & 5 at opp 48Kyle Pohl pass incomplete to Jerrod Dillard, broken up by Randall Jette.
10:244th & 5 at opp 48Zach Paul punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Trey Dudley-Giles at the UMass 9.
Massachusetts Touchdown pass, 9 plays
10:151st & 10 at own 9Jamal Wilson rush for 4 yards to the UMass 13, tackled by Jatavis Brown and Justin March.
10:152nd & 6 at own 13Jamal Wilson rush for 5 yards to the UMass 18, tackled by Austin Bailey and C.J. Mizell.
10:153rd & 1 at own 18A.J. Doyle rush for 4 yards to the UMass 22, tackled by Nick Rossi and Jatavis Brown, MASSACHUSETTS penalty 0 yard unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting accepted, AKRON penalty 0 yard unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting. accepted for a 1ST down.
10:151st & 10 at own 22Mike Wegzyn pass complete to Tajae Sharpe for 37 yards to the Akron 41, tackled by Anthony Holmes for a 1ST down.
10:151st & 10 at opp 41Jamal Wilson rush for 3 yards to the Akron 38, tackled by Nordly Capi and Austin Bailey.
10:152nd & 7 at opp 38Mike Wegzyn pass complete to Jamal Wilson for 1 yard to the Akron 37, tackled by Cody Grice.
10:153rd & 6 at opp 37Mike Wegzyn pass complete to Elgin Long for 36 yards to the Akron 1, tackled by Malachi Freeman for a 1ST down.
10:151st & goal at opp 1Jamal Wilson rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 2, tackled by C.J. Mizell and Austin Bailey.
6:582nd & goal at opp 2Mike Wegzyn pass complete to Rob Blanchflower for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Massachusetts 12, Akron 7
6:58Brendon Levengood extra point GOOD.Massachusetts 13, Akron 7
6:58Brendon Levengood kickoff for 57 yards returned by Tyler Williams for 13 yards to the Akron 21.
Akron Punt, 3 plays
6:581st & 10 at own 21Kyle Pohl pass incomplete to N/A.
6:582nd & 10 at own 21Kyle Pohl pass complete to Jawon Chisholm for 5 yards to the Akron 26, tackled by Trey Dudley-Giles.
6:583rd & 5 at own 26Kyle Pohl pass incomplete to N/A.
6:584th & 5 at own 26Zach Paul punt for 43 yards, fair catch by Trey Dudley-Giles at the UMass 31.
Massachusetts Interception, 4 plays
6:111st & 10 at own 31Jamal Wilson rush for 3 yards to the UMass 34, tackled by C.J. Mizell.
6:112nd & 7 at own 34Jamal Wilson rush for 3 yards to the UMass 37, tackled by Jatavis Brown and C.J. Mizell.
6:113rd & 4 at own 37Mike Wegzyn rush for 6 yards to the UMass 43, tackled by Jatavis Brown and Moses McCray for a 1ST down.
6:111st & 10 at own 43Mike Wegzyn pass intercepted by Anthony Holmes at the Akron 43, returned for 22 yards to the UMass 35, tackled by Tajae Sharpe.
Akron Turnover on downs, 4 plays
4:181st & 10 at opp 35D.J. Jones rush for 3 yards to the UMass 32, tackled by Stanley Andre and Joe Colton.
4:182nd & 7 at opp 32Kyle Pohl pass complete to Conor Hundley for 6 yards to the UMass 26, tackled by Ed Saint-Vil.
4:183rd & 1 at opp 26D.J. Jones rush for no gain to the UMass 26, tackled by Kevin Byrne and Tom Brandt.
4:184th & 1 at opp 26Conor Hundley rush for no gain to the UMass 26, tackled by Devin Brown and Tom Brandt.
Massachusetts Punt, 5 plays
2:101st & 10 at own 26Jamal Wilson rush for 2 yards to the UMass 28, tackled by Justin March and C.J. Mizell.
2:102nd & 8 at own 28Mike Wegzyn rush for 8 yards to the UMass 36, tackled by Justin March out-of-bounds for a 1ST down.
2:101st & 10 at own 36Jamal Wilson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UMass 34, tackled by C.J. Mizell.
2:102nd & 12 at own 34Jamal Wilson rush for a loss of 5 yards to the UMass 29, tackled by Moses McCray and C.J. James.
Q4 15:003rd & 17 at own 29MASSACHUSETTS penalty 4 yard false start on David Osei accepted.
Q4 15:003rd & 21 at own 25Mike Wegzyn pass incomplete to Jamal Wilson.
Q4 15:004th & 21 at own 25Colter Johnson punt for 38 yards, returned by Tyler Williams for no gain to the Akron 37.
4th quarter3 drives, then Akron 14, Massachusetts 13
Akron Touchdown pass, 10 plays
14:501st & 10 at own 37Jawon Chisholm rush for 11 yards to the Akron 48, tackled by Stanley Andre for a 1ST down.
14:501st & 10 at own 48Kyle Pohl pass complete to Fransohn Bickley for 4 yards to the UMass 48, tackled by Antoine Tharpe.
14:502nd & 6 at opp 48Jawon Chisholm rush for 4 yards to the UMass 44, tackled by Galen Clemons and Ed Saint-Vil.
14:503rd & 2 at opp 44Kyle Pohl pass complete to Fransohn Bickley for 8 yards to the UMass 36, tackled by Ed Saint-Vil and Randall Jette for a 1ST down.
14:501st & 10 at opp 36Jawon Chisholm rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UMass 38, tackled by Stanley Andre.
14:502nd & 12 at opp 38Kyle Pohl pass complete to Fransohn Bickley for 7 yards to the UMass 31, tackled by Antoine Tharpe.
14:503rd & 5 at opp 31D.J. Jones rush for 1 yard to the UMass 30, tackled by Antoine Tharpe.
14:504th & 4 at opp 30Kyle Pohl rush for 7 yards to the UMass 23, tackled by Joe Colton for a 1ST down.
14:501st & 10 at opp 23Kyle Pohl pass complete to Zach D’Orazio for 6 yards to the UMass 17, tackled by Devin Brown.
9:492nd & 4 at opp 17Kyle Pohl pass complete to Jawon Chisholm for 17 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Tied at 13
9:49Robert Stein extra point GOOD.Akron 14, Massachusetts 13
9:49Robert Stein kickoff for 59 yards returned by Trey Dudley-Giles for 23 yards to the UMass 29, tackled by Andrew Pratt.
Massachusetts Turnover on downs, 7 plays
9:491st & 10 at own 29Jamal Wilson rush for 9 yards to the UMass 38, tackled by Keontae Hollis and Anthony Holmes.
9:492nd & 1 at own 38Mike Wegzyn pass incomplete to Tajae Sharpe.
9:493rd & 1 at own 38Jamal Wilson rush for 6 yards to the UMass 44, tackled by Devonte Morgan and Jon Shelby for a 1ST down.
9:491st & 10 at own 44Jamal Wilson rush for 2 yards to the UMass 46, tackled by C.J. Mizell and Keontae Hollis.
9:492nd & 8 at own 46Jamal Wilson rush for 5 yards to the Akron 49, tackled by Bill Alexander and Moses McCray.
9:493rd & 3 at opp 49Jamal Wilson rush for 2 yards to the Akron 47, tackled by Johnny Robinson.
6:444th & 1 at opp 47Timeout Massachusetts, clock 06:44.
6:444th & 1 at opp 47Jamal Wilson rush for no gain to the Akron 47, tackled by Cody Grice and Keontae Hollis.
Akron Turnover on downs, 12 plays
6:441st & 10 at own 47Conor Hundley rush for 7 yards to the UMass 46, tackled by Galen Clemons and Joe Colton.
6:392nd & 3 at opp 46Conor Hundley rush for 5 yards to the UMass 41, tackled by Stanley Andre and Devin Brown for a 1ST down.
6:391st & 10 at opp 41Conor Hundley rush for 13 yards to the UMass 28, tackled by Stanley Andre and Kevin Byrne for a 1ST down.
6:391st & 10 at opp 28Conor Hundley rush for 2 yards to the UMass 26, tackled by Ed Saint-Vil.
6:392nd & 8 at opp 26Jawon Chisholm rush for 18 yards to the UMass 8, tackled by Randall Jette and Joe Colton for a 1ST down.
6:391st & goal at opp 8Jawon Chisholm rush for no gain to the UMass 8.
6:392nd & goal at opp 8Kyle Pohl pass incomplete to L.T. Smith.
6:393rd & goal at opp 8Kyle Pohl pass complete to Tyler Williams for 5 yards to the UMass 3, tackled by Devin Brown and Tom Brandt.
6:394th & 0 at opp 3AKRON penalty 5 yard delay of game on Kyle Pohl accepted.
1:304th & 0 at opp 8MASSACHUSETTS penalty 4 yard personal foul on Justin Anderson accepted, no play.
1:301st & goal at opp 4Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UMass 6.
1:272nd & 0 at opp 6Timeout Massachusetts, clock 01:27.
1:272nd & goal at opp 6Team rush for a loss of 4 yards to the UMass 10.
1:273rd & goal at opp 10Team rush for a loss of 4 yards to the UMass 14.
1:274th & goal at opp 14Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UMass 16.

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 4–⁠2 in six meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Akron 44, Massachusetts 10
2019Massachusetts 37, Akron 29
2015Akron 17, Massachusetts 13
2014Akron 30, Massachusetts 6
2013Akron 14, Massachusetts 13
2012Massachusetts 22, Akron 14

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