Bowling Green at Akron

Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Bowling Green beat Akron 38–⁠28. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, Bowling Green led the series 16–⁠6.

AwayBowling Green4–⁠8 in 2016
38
HomeAkron5–⁠7 in 2016
28

Final at InfoCision Stadium, AkronTV: ESPNUAttendance 6,605

At kickoff
44°F, partly cloudy, wind 8 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Akron Fulton International Airport (KAKR), 6 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Greg Sujack; umpire Bob Holcomb; head linesman Michael Sharp; line judge Jon Shelton; side judge Matt Kukar; field judge D. Pender; back judge Reggie Berry; center judge Will SteinkeGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Bowling Green71471038
Akron01010828

Standouts

Player stats

Bowling Green

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
James Morgan11/2310501
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Donovan Wilson21119142
Fred Coppet16116217
Ronnie Moore1212
Josh Cleveland2203
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Teo Redding340034
Scott Miller323010
Vanel Dossous116016
Hunter Folkertsma112012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Trenton Greene8100
Nate Locke8000
Brandon Harris7100
Tyrik Jones6110
Izaah Lunsford60.500
David Konowalski3210
Marcus Milton2001
Jamari Bozeman2002

Akron

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tra’Von Chapman7/145800
Tyrell Goodman4/913913
Thomas Woodson0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Van Edwards Jr.2084128
Denzel Jones Jr.1366025
Tyrell Goodman101509
Tra’Von Chapman61419
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jerome Lane597164
JoJo Natson356050
Austin Wolf239033
Van Edwards Jr.1505
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Alvin Davis13000
Ulysees Gilbert III10320
DeAndre Scott6001
Jordan George6100

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

Team stats

Bowling GreenAkron
323Total yards374
105Passing yards197
218Rushing yards177
4.6Yards per pass8.2
4.7Yards per rush3.5
18First downs14
2–⁠14Third downs6–⁠17
2–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers6
4–⁠43Penalties8–⁠85
28:46Possession31:14
2Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Bowling GreenAkron
37%Success rate34%
−0.13EPA per play−0.15
0.72Explosiveness1.01
0.08Rushing EPA−0.17
−0.48Passing EPA−0.12
17%Passing-down success31%
−0.32First-down EPA−0.48
0.06Second-down EPA−0.16
−0.29Third-down EPA0.29
25%Havoc by its defense13%

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 69% to win. Bowling Green won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Akron −11.5, over/under 73.

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 79%, Bowling Green 21%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Akron end zoneBowling Green end zoneQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ1 Bowling GreenInterception, 6 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 4 playsQ1 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ1 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ1 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ1 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 AkronField goal, 8 playsQ2 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 7 playsQ2 AkronTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Bowling GreenPunt, 8 playsQ2 AkronFumble, 1 playQ2 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 1 playQ2 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ2 Bowling GreenEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 Bowling GreenFumble, 1 playQ3 AkronFumble return TD, 4 plays (Bowling Green scores)Q3 AkronTouchdown, 6 playsQ3 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ3 AkronField goal, 4 playsQ3 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ3 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ3 Bowling GreenPunt, 6 playsQ3 AkronTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 Bowling GreenPunt, 7 playsQ4 AkronInterception, 1 playQ4 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ4 AkronInterception, 3 playsQ4 Bowling GreenField goal, 6 playsQ4 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 1 playQ4 AkronInterception, 7 playsQ4 Bowling GreenEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Akron drives left to right, Bowling Green right to left.
  1. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  2. Q1 Bowling GreenInterception, 6 plays, 50 yards
  3. Q1 AkronPunt, 4 plays, 5 yards
  4. Q1 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  5. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  6. Q1 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  7. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  8. Q1 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  9. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  10. Q1 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 5 plays, 60 yards
  11. Q1 AkronField goal, 8 plays, 52 yards
  12. Q2 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 7 plays, 68 yards
  13. Q2 AkronTouchdown, 9 plays, 63 yards
  14. Q2 Bowling GreenPunt, 8 plays, 30 yards
  15. Q2 AkronFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  16. Q2 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 1 play, 2 yards
  17. Q2 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  18. Q2 Bowling GreenEnd of half, 2 plays, 12 yards
  19. Q3 Bowling GreenFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
  20. Q3 AkronFumble return TD, 4 plays (Bowling Green scores), 19 yards
  21. Q3 AkronTouchdown, 6 plays, 62 yards
  22. Q3 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, −14 yards
  23. Q3 AkronField goal, 4 plays, 5 yards
  24. Q3 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  25. Q3 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  26. Q3 Bowling GreenPunt, 6 plays, 18 yards
  27. Q3 AkronTouchdown, 11 plays, 99 yards
  28. Q4 Bowling GreenPunt, 7 plays, 36 yards
  29. Q4 AkronInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  30. Q4 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  31. Q4 AkronInterception, 3 plays, 3 yards
  32. Q4 Bowling GreenField goal, 6 plays, −23 yards
  33. Q4 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 1 play, 22 yards
  34. Q4 AkronInterception, 7 plays, 44 yards
  35. Q4 Bowling GreenEnd of game, 2 plays, −3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter11 drives, then Bowling Green 7, Akron 0
Akron Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Nick Fields kickoff for 58 yds
14:561st & 10 at own 35Thomas Woodson pass incomplete to Jerome Lane
14:432nd & 10 at own 35Van Edwards Jr. run for 2 yds to the Akron 37
14:103rd & 8 at own 37Thomas Woodson run for a loss of 2 yards to the Akron 35
13:404th & 10 at own 35Nick Gasser punt for 38 yds , Will Watson returns for 7 yds to the BwGrn 34
Bowling Green Interception, 6 plays
13:241st & 10 at own 34James Morgan pass complete to Scott Miller for 7 yds to the BwGrn 41
13:132nd & 3 at own 41Fred Coppet run for 17 yds to the Akron 42 for a 1ST down
12:511st & 10 at opp 42James Morgan pass complete to Fred Coppet for 4 yds to the Akron 38
12:282nd & 6 at opp 38James Morgan pass complete to Scott Miller for 10 yds to the Akron 28 for a 1ST down
12:061st & 10 at opp 28James Morgan pass complete to Hunter Folkertsma for 12 yds to the Akron 16 for a 1ST down
11:431st & 10 at opp 16James Morgan pass intercepted DeAndre Scott return for no gain to the Akron 8
Akron Punt, 4 plays
11:341st & 10 at own 8Van Edwards Jr. run for 8 yds to the Akron 16
11:162nd & 2 at own 16Tra’Von Chapman pass incomplete to JoJo Natson
11:003rd & 2 at own 16Van Edwards Jr. run for 7 yds to the Akron 23 AKRON Penalty, Offensive Holding (Kyle Ritz) to the Akron 13
10:563rd & 5 at own 13Tra’Von Chapman pass incomplete to A.J. Coney
10:454th & 5 at own 13Nick Gasser punt for 46 yds , Will Watson returns for 10 yds to the Akron 49
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
10:351st & 10 at opp 49Donovan Wilson run for 1 yd to the Akron 48
10:112nd & 9 at opp 48James Morgan pass incomplete to Teo Redding
9:593rd & 9 at opp 48James Morgan pass complete to Teo Redding for 2 yds to the Akron 46
9:304th & 7 at opp 46Joseph Davidson punt for 36 yds, fair catch by JoJo Natson at the Akron 10
Akron Punt, 3 plays
9:251st & 10 at own 10Tra’Von Chapman pass complete to Jerome Lane for 7 yds to the Akron 17
8:552nd & 3 at own 17AKRON Penalty, Illegal Block (Logan Tuley-Tillman) to the Akron 8
8:322nd & 12 at own 8Van Edwards Jr. run for 5 yds to the Akron 13
7:453rd & 7 at own 13Tra’Von Chapman sacked by Tyrik Jones for a loss of 3 yards to the Akron 10
7:274th & 10 at own 10Nick Gasser punt for 35 yds, downed at the Akron 45
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
7:241st & 10 at opp 45James Morgan pass incomplete to Scott Miller
7:102nd & 10 at opp 45James Morgan pass complete to Ronnie Moore for 4 yds to the Akron 41
6:103rd & 6 at opp 41James Morgan sacked by Ulysees Gilbert III for a loss of 11 yards to the BwGrn 48
5:554th & 17 at own 48Joseph Davidson punt for 44 yds, downed at the Akron 8
Akron Punt, 3 plays
5:491st & 10 at own 8Tra’Von Chapman pass incomplete to JoJo Natson
5:372nd & 10 at own 8Denzel Jones Jr. run for 8 yds to the Akron 16
5:103rd & 2 at own 16Tra’Von Chapman pass incomplete to Jerome Lane
4:564th & 2 at own 16Nick Gasser punt for 50 yds , Will Watson returns for 11 yds to the BwGrn 45
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
4:501st & 10 at own 45James Morgan pass incomplete to Teo Redding
4:412nd & 10 at own 45Donovan Wilson run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 49
4:113rd & 6 at own 49James Morgan pass incomplete to Deric Phouthavong
4:044th & 6 at own 49Joseph Davidson punt for 31 yds, fair catch by JoJo Natson at the Akron 20
Akron Punt, 3 plays
4:001st & 10 at own 20AKRON Penalty, Personal Foul (Kyle Ritz) to the Akron 10
3:381st & 20 at own 10Denzel Jones Jr. run for no gain to the Akron 10
3:002nd & 20 at own 10Denzel Jones Jr. run for 6 yds to the Akron 16
2:253rd & 14 at own 16Tra’Von Chapman pass incomplete to Austin Wolf
2:174th & 14 at own 16Nick Gasser punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Will Watson at the BwGrn 40
Bowling Green Touchdown, 5 plays
2:081st & 10 at own 40Fred Coppet run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 44
1:482nd & 6 at own 44Fred Coppet run for 7 yds to the Akron 49 for a 1ST down
1:221st & 10 at opp 49James Morgan pass complete to Teo Redding for 34 yds to the Akron 15 for a 1ST down
0:511st & 10 at opp 15Fred Coppet run for 7 yds to the Akron 8
0:442nd & 3 at opp 8Fred Coppet run for 8 yds for a TD, (Jake Suder KICK)Bowling Green 7, Akron 0
Akron Field goal, 8 plays
0:442nd & 3 at own 35Nick Fields kickoff for 58 yds , Van Edwards Jr. return for 28 yds to the Akron 35
0:251st & 10 at own 35Van Edwards Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 34
0:002nd & 11 at own 34Tra’Von Chapman run for 9 yds to the Akron 43
Q2 14:523rd & 2 at own 43Tra’Von Chapman pass complete to Austin Wolf for 6 yds to the Akron 49 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:341st & 10 at own 49Tra’Von Chapman pass complete to Austin Wolf for 33 yds to the BwGrn 18 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:101st & 10 at opp 18AKRON Penalty, False Start (JoJo Natson) to the BwGrn 23
Q2 13:501st & 15 at opp 23Tra’Von Chapman pass complete to JoJo Natson for 3 yds to the BwGrn 20
Q2 13:192nd & 12 at opp 20Tra’Von Chapman pass incomplete to Austin Wolf
Q2 13:083rd & 12 at opp 20Tra’Von Chapman run for 7 yds to the BwGrn 13
Q2 12:474th & 5 at opp 13Tom O’Leary 30 yd FG GOODBowling Green 7, Akron 3
2nd quarter6 drives, then Bowling Green 21, Akron 10
Bowling Green Touchdown, 7 plays
12:474th & 5 at own 35Nick Gasser kickoff for 61 yds , Terence Stephens Jr. return for 28 yds to the BwGrn 32
12:151st & 10 at own 32Donovan Wilson run for 42 yds to the Akron 26 for a 1ST down
11:581st & 10 at opp 26Donovan Wilson run for 1 yd to the Akron 25
11:322nd & 9 at opp 25Donovan Wilson run for 12 yds to the Akron 13 for a 1ST down
11:141st & 10 at opp 13Donovan Wilson run for 4 yds to the Akron 9
10:492nd & 6 at opp 9James Morgan pass incomplete to Leonard Skattebo
10:373rd & 6 at opp 9Fred Coppet run for 3 yds to the Akron 6
10:194th & 3 at opp 6Fred Coppet run for 6 yds for a TD, (Jake Suder KICK)Bowling Green 14, Akron 3
Akron Touchdown, 9 plays
10:194th & 3 at own 35Nick Fields kickoff for 41 yds , A.J. Coney return for 13 yds to the Akron 37
10:061st & 10 at own 37Tra’Von Chapman pass incomplete to A.J. Coney
10:002nd & 10 at own 37Van Edwards Jr. run for 15 yds to the BwGrn 48 for a 1ST down
9:361st & 10 at opp 48Tra’Von Chapman pass complete to JoJo Natson for 3 yds to the BwGrn 45
9:062nd & 7 at opp 45Tra’Von Chapman pass complete to Jerome Lane for 1 yd to the BwGrn 44
8:223rd & 6 at opp 44Tra’Von Chapman pass complete to Van Edwards Jr. for 5 yds to the BwGrn 39
7:524th & 1 at opp 39Tra’Von Chapman run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 34 for a 1ST down
7:141st & 10 at opp 34Van Edwards Jr. run for 28 yds to the BwGrn 6 for a 1ST down
6:501st & goal at opp 6Van Edwards Jr. run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 1
6:242nd & goal at opp 1Tra’Von Chapman run for 1 yd for a TD, (Tom O’Leary KICK)Bowling Green 14, Akron 10
Bowling Green Punt, 8 plays
6:242nd & 5 at own 35Nick Gasser kickoff for 57 yds , Terence Stephens Jr. return for 19 yds to the BwGrn 27
6:081st & 10 at own 27Donovan Wilson run for 6 yds to the BwGrn 33
5:392nd & 4 at own 33Donovan Wilson run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 36
5:023rd & 1 at own 36Donovan Wilson run for no gain to the BwGrn 36
5:004th & 1 at own 36James Morgan run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 37 for a 1ST down
4:441st & 10 at own 37AKRON Penalty, Defensive Offside (Se’Von Pittman) to the BwGrn 43
4:261st & 4 at own 43Fred Coppet run for 8 yds to the Akron 49 for a 1ST down
4:121st & 10 at opp 49Fred Coppet run for 2 yds to the Akron 47
3:272nd & 8 at opp 47James Morgan pass complete to Ronnie Moore for 6 yds to the Akron 41
3:123rd & 2 at opp 41Donovan Wilson run for a loss of 2 yards to the Akron 43
2:354th & 4 at opp 43Joseph Davidson punt for 37 yds , JoJo Natson returns for 1 yd to the Akron 7
2:231st & 10 at own 7Tra’Von Chapman run for a loss of 5 yards to the Akron 2 Tra’Von Chapman fumbled, forced by Trenton Greene, recovered by BwGrn Trenton Greene
Bowling Green Touchdown, 1 play
2:181st & goal at opp 2Ronnie Moore run for 2 yds for a TD, (Jake Suder KICK)Bowling Green 21, Akron 10
Akron Punt, 3 plays
2:181st & 10 at own 35Nick Fields kickoff for 46 yds , Tyrell Goodman return for 15 yds to the Akron 34
2:031st & 10 at own 34Van Edwards Jr. run for 2 yds to the Akron 36
1:192nd & 8 at own 36Van Edwards Jr. run for 2 yds to the Akron 38
1:163rd & 6 at own 38Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 01:16
1:143rd & 6 at own 38Denzel Jones Jr. run for 2 yds to the Akron 40
1:144th & 4 at own 40Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 01:14
1:064th & 4 at own 40Nick Gasser punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Will Watson at the BwGrn 15
Bowling Green End of half, 2 plays
0:531st & 10 at own 15Fred Coppet run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 17
0:152nd & 8 at own 17Fred Coppet run for 10 yds to the BwGrn 27 for a 1ST down
Q3 15:001st & 10 at own 35Nick Gasser kickoff for 56 yds , Will Watson return for 16 yds to the BwGrn 25
Q3 14:451st & 10 at own 25Fred Coppet run for 7 yds to the BwGrn 32 Fred Coppet fumbled, recovered by Akron Alvin Davis
3rd quarter8 drives, then Bowling Green 28, Akron 20
Akron Fumble return TD, 4 plays (Bowling Green scores)
14:201st & 10 at opp 32Van Edwards Jr. run for a loss of 2 yards to the BwGrn 34
13:352nd & 12 at opp 34Van Edwards Jr. run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 32
13:303rd & 11 at opp 32BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (15 Yards) to the BwGrn 17 for a 1ST down
12:591st & 10 at opp 17Van Edwards Jr. run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 13
12:382nd & 6 at opp 13Tyrell Goodman run for a loss of 11 yards Tyrell Goodman fumbled, recovered by BwGrn Marcus Milton , return for 76 yds, (Jake Suder KICK)Bowling Green 28, Akron 10
Akron Touchdown, 6 plays
12:381st & 10 at own 35Nick Fields kickoff for 47 yds , A.J. Coney return for 20 yds to the Akron 38
12:301st & 10 at own 38Denzel Jones Jr. run for 3 yds to the Akron 41
12:202nd & 7 at own 41Denzel Jones Jr. run for 3 yds to the Akron 44
12:103rd & 4 at own 44Denzel Jones Jr. run for 1 yd to the Akron 49 Denzel Jones Jr. fumbled, forced by Trenton Greene, recovered by Akron LaVonne Gauthney for a 1ST down
12:001st & 10 at own 49Tyrell Goodman pass complete to JoJo Natson for 50 yds to the BwGrn 1 for a 1ST down
11:501st & goal at opp 1Van Edwards Jr. run for no gain to the BwGrn 1
10:072nd & goal at opp 1Van Edwards Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD, (Tom O’Leary KICK)Bowling Green 28, Akron 17
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
10:072nd & 10 at own 35Nick Gasser kickoff for 62 yds , Scott Miller return for 20 yds to the BwGrn 23
10:051st & 10 at own 23BOWLING GREEN Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the BwGrn 18
10:001st & 15 at own 18Donovan Wilson run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 22
9:502nd & 11 at own 22Donovan Wilson run for 7 yds to the BwGrn 29
9:503rd & 4 at own 29BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Personal Foul (-15 Yards) to the BwGrn 14
9:203rd & 19 at own 14Josh Cleveland run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 17
9:104th & 16 at own 17BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Personal Foul (-8 Yards) to the BwGrn 9
8:524th & 24 at own 9Joseph Davidson punt for 46 yds , JoJo Natson returns for 22 yds to the BwGrn 33
Akron Field goal, 4 plays
8:461st & 10 at opp 33Tyrell Goodman pass incomplete to JoJo Natson
8:252nd & 10 at opp 33Van Edwards Jr. run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 30
8:013rd & 7 at opp 30Van Edwards Jr. run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 28
7:204th & 5 at opp 28Tom O’Leary 45 yd FG GOODBowling Green 28, Akron 20
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
7:204th & 5 at own 35Nick Gasser kickoff for 58 yds , Scott Miller return for 19 yds to the BwGrn 26
7:031st & 10 at own 26Josh Cleveland run for a loss of 1 yard to the BwGrn 25
6:102nd & 11 at own 25James Morgan sacked by Ulysees Gilbert III for a loss of 10 yards to the BwGrn 15
5:443rd & 21 at own 15Donovan Wilson run for 7 yds to the BwGrn 22
5:184th & 14 at own 22Joseph Davidson punt for 51 yds , JoJo Natson returns for 2 yds to the Akron 29
Akron Punt, 3 plays
5:091st & 10 at own 29Tyrell Goodman run for 5 yds to the Akron 34
4:412nd & 5 at own 34Denzel Jones Jr. run for 4 yds to the Akron 38
4:243rd & 1 at own 38Van Edwards Jr. run for no gain to the Akron 38
3:404th & 1 at own 38Nick Gasser punt for 45 yds , Will Watson returns for 1 yd to the BwGrn 18
Bowling Green Punt, 6 plays
3:301st & 10 at own 18Donovan Wilson run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 21
3:002nd & 7 at own 21James Morgan pass complete to Scott Miller for 6 yds to the BwGrn 27
2:533rd & 1 at own 27James Morgan run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 28 for a 1ST down
2:271st & 10 at own 28James Morgan pass incomplete to Scott Miller
2:142nd & 10 at own 28Donovan Wilson run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 32
1:403rd & 6 at own 32Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 01:40
1:303rd & 6 at own 32James Morgan pass complete to Teo Redding for 4 yds to the BwGrn 36
1:074th & 2 at own 36Joseph Davidson punt for 63 yds, downed at the Akron 1
Akron Touchdown, 11 plays
1:011st & 10 at own 1Tyrell Goodman pass incomplete to Jerome Lane
0:472nd & 10 at own 1Denzel Jones Jr. run for 2 yds to the Akron 3
0:233rd & 8 at own 3Tyrell Goodman run for 9 yds to the Akron 12 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:471st & 10 at own 12Tyrell Goodman run for 1 yd to the Akron 13
Q4 14:032nd & 9 at own 13Denzel Jones Jr. run for 6 yds to the Akron 19
Q4 13:383rd & 3 at own 19Tyrell Goodman run for 6 yds to the Akron 25 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:591st & 10 at own 25Denzel Jones Jr. run for 1 yd to the Akron 26
Q4 12:322nd & 9 at own 26Tyrell Goodman pass complete to Jerome Lane for 9 yds to the Akron 35 for a 1ST down
Q4 11:451st & 10 at own 35Van Edwards Jr. run for 4 yds to the Akron 39
Q4 11:092nd & 6 at own 39Van Edwards Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the Akron 36
Q4 10:563rd & 9 at own 36Timeout AKRON, clock 10:56
Q4 10:483rd & 9 at own 36Tyrell Goodman pass complete to Jerome Lane for 64 yds for a TD, (Tyrell Goodman pass to Jerome Lane for Two-Point Conversion)Tied at 28
Q4 10:483rd & 0 at opp 3Timeout AKRON, clock 10:48
Q4 10:483rd & 9 at own 35AKRON Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (JoJo Natson) to the Akron 20
4th quarter8 drives, then Bowling Green 38, Akron 28
Bowling Green Punt, 7 plays
10:483rd & 24 at own 20Nick Gasser kickoff for 65 yds , Scott Miller return for 15 yds to the BwGrn 30
10:321st & 10 at own 30Donovan Wilson run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 34
9:542nd & 6 at own 34James Morgan pass incomplete to Ronnie Moore
9:433rd & 6 at own 34James Morgan pass complete to Vanel Dossous for 16 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
9:081st & 10 at the 50Donovan Wilson run for a loss of 1 yard to the BwGrn 49
8:422nd & 11 at own 49AKRON Penalty, Defensive Pass Interference (Bryce Jones) to the Akron 36 for a 1ST down
8:321st & 10 at opp 36Donovan Wilson run for 2 yds to the Akron 34
8:062nd & 8 at opp 34James Morgan pass incomplete to Ronnie Moore
8:013rd & 8 at opp 34James Morgan pass incomplete to Teo Redding
7:554th & 8 at opp 34Joseph Davidson punt for 22 yds, fair catch by A.J. Coney at the Akron 12
Akron Interception, 1 play
7:441st & 10 at own 12Tyrell Goodman pass intercepted Jamari Bozeman return for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
7:301st & 10 at the 50Fred Coppet run for no gain to the 50 yard line
7:082nd & 10 at the 50James Morgan pass incomplete to Scott Miller
7:033rd & 10 at the 50James Morgan pass incomplete to Teo Redding
6:554th & 10 at the 50Joseph Davidson punt for 20 yds, downed at the Akron 30
Akron Interception, 3 plays
6:431st & 10 at own 30Denzel Jones Jr. run for 1 yd to the Akron 31
6:142nd & 9 at own 31Tyrell Goodman run for 2 yds to the Akron 33
5:403rd & 7 at own 33Tyrell Goodman pass intercepted Marcus Milton return for no gain to the Akron 42
Bowling Green Field goal, 6 plays
5:251st & 10 at opp 42Fred Coppet run for 12 yds to the Akron 30 for a 1ST down
5:001st & 10 at opp 30Fred Coppet run for 13 yds to the Akron 17 for a 1ST down
4:281st & 10 at opp 17Donovan Wilson run for 1 yd to the Akron 16
3:522nd & 9 at opp 16Donovan Wilson run for a loss of 4 yards to the Akron 20
3:053rd & 13 at opp 20Fred Coppet run for 10 yds to the Akron 10
2:264th & 3 at opp 10Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 02:26
2:234th & 3 at opp 10Jake Suder 27 yd FG GOODBowling Green 31, Akron 28
Bowling Green Touchdown, 1 play
2:234th & 3 at own 35Nick Fields kickoff for 45 yds , A.J. Coney return for 2 yds to the Akron 22 A.J. Coney fumbled, recovered by BwGrn Matt Robinson
2:121st & 10 at opp 22Donovan Wilson run for 22 yds for a TD, (Jake Suder KICK)Bowling Green 38, Akron 28
2:121st at the 50Nick Fields kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
2:121st & 10 at own 3AKRON Penalty, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (Ibrahima Camara) to the 50 yard line
Akron Interception, 7 plays
2:051st & 10 at own 25Tyrell Goodman sacked by David Konowalski and Gus Schwieterman for a loss of 7 yards to the Akron 18
2:052nd & 17 at own 18Timeout AKRON, clock 02:05
2:002nd & 17 at own 18Tyrell Goodman pass complete to Jerome Lane for 16 yds to the Akron 34
1:403rd & 1 at own 34Denzel Jones Jr. run for 25 yds to the BwGrn 41 for a 1ST down
1:271st & 10 at opp 41Tyrell Goodman run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 36
1:152nd & 5 at opp 36Tyrell Goodman run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 31 for a 1ST down
1:011st & 10 at opp 31Tyrell Goodman run for no gain to the BwGrn 31 Tyrell Goodman fumbled, recovered by Akron
0:542nd & 10 at opp 31Tyrell Goodman pass intercepted Jamari Bozeman return for no gain to the BwGrn 15
Bowling Green End of game, 2 plays
0:201st & 10 at own 15TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the BwGrn 13
0:012nd & 12 at own 13TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the BwGrn 12

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 nine since this game.

Recent meetings
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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