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Akron at Bowling Green

Saturday, September 30, 2017

Akron beat Bowling Green 34–⁠23. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, Bowling Green led the series 16–⁠7.

AwayAkron7–⁠7 in 2017
34
HomeBowling Green2–⁠10 in 2017
23

Final at Doyt L. Perry Stadium, Bowling GreenTV: ESPN3Attendance 15,111

At kickoff
61°F, clear, wind 6 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Metcalf Field Airport (KTDZ), 24 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Luke Richmond; umpire Ryan McClellan; head linesman John Swartz; line judge Calvin Diggs; side judge Jeff Pasold; field judge Kyle DeBuse; back judge Doug Warns; center judge Jason GantGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Akron1377734
Bowling Green6710023

Standouts

Player stats

Akron

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Thomas Woodson13/2416821
Kato Nelson1/11500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Van Edwards Jr.1470124
Manny Morgan1150011
Kato Nelson427020
Thomas Woodson824111
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Austin Wolf368143
A.J. Coney542117
Tra’Von Chapman223013
Kobie Booker118018
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ulysees Gilbert III111.510
John Lako10000
Jordan George6000
Brian Bell6100
Deon’Tae Moore4110
Kyron Brown4001
Darian Dailey4001

Bowling Green

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
James Morgan17/2816321
Jarret Doege7/101401
Matthew Wilcox Jr.1/11800
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Josh Cleveland2094018
Matt Domer442139
Andrew Clair427016
Leonard Skattebo1808
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Scott Miller1055017
Teo Redding436031
Andrew Clair233126
Jarret Doege118018
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Fred Garth9000
Gus Schwieterman60.500
Brandon Harris6100
Nate Locke5000
Clint Stephens5001
Kyle Junior4110

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

Team stats

AkronBowling Green
361Total yards376
183Passing yards195
178Rushing yards181
7.3Yards per pass5.0
4.4Yards per rush4.4
19First downs17
6–⁠13Third downs6–⁠19
1–⁠2Fourth downs2–⁠2
3Turnovers4
1–⁠5Penalties8–⁠77
29:36Possession30:24
2Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

AkronBowling Green
42%Success rate45%
0.03EPA per play−0.12
1.07Explosiveness0.94
−0.00Rushing EPA−0.04
0.08Passing EPA−0.19
35%Passing-down success42%
−0.47First-down EPA−0.17
0.45Second-down EPA−0.25
0.60Third-down EPA−0.07
16%Havoc by its defense17%

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)

Bowling Green 56% to win. Akron won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Akron −3, over/under 57.5.

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 58%, Bowling Green 42%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Bowling Green end zoneAkron end zoneQ1 Bowling GreenFumble, 3 playsQ1 AkronTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Bowling GreenInterception, 6 playsQ1 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 4 playsQ1 AkronTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ1 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ2 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ2 AkronTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 11 playsQ2 AkronMissed FG, 11 playsQ2 Bowling GreenEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 AkronFumble, 1 playQ3 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ3 Bowling GreenField goal, 12 playsQ3 AkronTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 Bowling GreenFumble, 10 playsQ4 AkronInterception, 1 playQ4 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ4 AkronPunt, 5 playsQ4 Bowling GreenPick-six, 5 plays (Akron scores)Q4 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ4 AkronTurnover on downs, 12 playsQ4 Bowling GreenEnd of game, 8 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Bowling Green drives left to right, Akron right to left.
  1. Q1 Bowling GreenFumble, 3 plays, 11 yards
  2. Q1 AkronTouchdown, 6 plays, 19 yards
  3. Q1 Bowling GreenInterception, 6 plays, 18 yards
  4. Q1 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 4 plays, 34 yards
  5. Q1 AkronTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q1 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  7. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  8. Q1 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  9. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  10. Q2 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  11. Q2 AkronTouchdown, 8 plays, 80 yards
  12. Q2 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 11 plays, 71 yards
  13. Q2 AkronMissed FG, 11 plays, 47 yards
  14. Q2 Bowling GreenEnd of half, 3 plays, 6 yards
  15. Q3 AkronFumble, 1 play, 10 yards
  16. Q3 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 4 plays, 39 yards
  17. Q3 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  18. Q3 Bowling GreenField goal, 12 plays, 77 yards
  19. Q3 AkronTouchdown, 7 plays, 63 yards
  20. Q3 Bowling GreenFumble, 10 plays, 25 yards
  21. Q4 AkronInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  22. Q4 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  23. Q4 AkronPunt, 5 plays, 29 yards
  24. Q4 Bowling GreenPick-six, 5 plays (Akron scores), 18 yards
  25. Q4 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  26. Q4 AkronTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 42 yards
  27. Q4 Bowling GreenEnd of game, 8 plays, 28 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then Akron 13, Bowling Green 6
Bowling Green Fumble, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Nick Gasser kickoff for 58 yds , Andrew Clair return for 17 yds to the BwGrn 24
14:561st & 10 at own 24Jarret Doege pass complete to Scott Miller for 3 yds to the BwGrn 27
14:562nd & 7 at own 27Jarret Doege pass complete to Scott Miller for 8 yds Scott Miller fumbled, forced by Andrew Hauser, recovered by Akron Alvin Davis , return for 16 yds to the BwGrn 19
Akron Touchdown, 6 plays
14:061st & 10 at opp 19Warren Ball run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 18
14:062nd & 9 at opp 18AKRON Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the BwGrn 23
14:062nd & 14 at opp 23Thomas Woodson pass incomplete to Warren Ball
14:063rd & 14 at opp 23Thomas Woodson pass complete to Kevin Gladney for 13 yds to the BwGrn 10
14:064th & 1 at opp 10Warren Ball run for 7 yds to the BwGrn 3 for a 1ST down
14:061st & goal at opp 3Warren Ball run for a loss of 1 yard to the BwGrn 4
11:442nd & goal at opp 4Thomas Woodson pass complete to A.J. Coney for 4 yds for a TD, (Tom O’Leary KICK)Akron 7, Bowling Green 0
Bowling Green Interception, 6 plays
11:441st & 0 at own 35Nick Gasser kickoff for 63 yds , Andrew Clair return for 50 yds to the Akron 48
11:351st & 10 at opp 48Jarret Doege pass incomplete to Datrin Guyton
11:352nd & 10 at opp 48Josh Cleveland run for 7 yds to the Akron 41
11:353rd & 3 at opp 41Jarret Doege pass complete to Quintin Morris for 6 yds to the Akron 35 for a 1ST down
11:351st & 10 at opp 35Jarret Doege pass complete to Datrin Guyton for 5 yds to the Akron 30
11:352nd & 5 at opp 30Jarret Doege pass incomplete
9:553rd & 5 at opp 30Timeout AKRON, clock 09:55
9:553rd & 5 at opp 30Jarret Doege pass intercepted Darian Dailey return for 10 yds to the Akron 34 Darian Dailey fumbled, forced by Hunter Folkertsma, recovered by BwGrn Jarret Doege
Bowling Green Touchdown, 4 plays
9:161st & 10 at opp 34Josh Cleveland run for 4 yds to the Akron 30
9:162nd & 6 at opp 30Matthew Wilcox Jr. pass complete to Jarret Doege for 18 yds to the Akron 12 for a 1ST down
9:161st & 10 at opp 12Josh Cleveland run for 10 yds to the Akron 2 for a 1ST down
8:131st & goal at opp 2Matt Domer run for 2 yds for a TD, (Jake Suder PAT BLOCKED)Akron 7, Bowling Green 6
Akron Touchdown, 6 plays
8:131st & 0 at own 35Nick Fields kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:131st & 10 at own 25Thomas Woodson pass incomplete
8:132nd & 10 at own 25BALL, Warren rush for loss of 2 yards to the AKRON23 (SCHWIETERMAN, G), PENALTY BGSU offside defense 5 yards to the AKRON30, NO PLAY.
8:052nd & 5 at own 30Van Edwards Jr. run for no gain to the Akron 30
8:053rd & 5 at own 30Thomas Woodson pass complete to Tra’Von Chapman for 13 yds to the Akron 43 for a 1ST down
8:051st & 10 at own 43Thomas Woodson pass incomplete to Tra’Von Chapman, broken up by Marcus Milton
8:052nd & 10 at own 43Thomas Woodson pass complete to A.J. Coney for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
8:053rd & 3 at the 50WOODSON, Thomas pass incomplete to WOLF, Austin (GREGORY, Montre), PENALTY BGSU pass interference (GREGORY, Montre) 7 yards to the BGSU43, 1ST DOWN AKRON, NO PLAY.
5:591st & 10 at opp 43Thomas Woodson pass complete to Austin Wolf for 43 yds for a TD, (Tom O’Leary PAT MISSED)Akron 13, Bowling Green 6
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
5:591st & 0 at own 35Nick Gasser kickoff for 56 yds , Matthew Wilcox Jr. return for 34 yds to the BwGrn 43
5:521st & 10 at own 43Josh Cleveland run for no gain to the BwGrn 43
5:522nd & 10 at own 43Jarret Doege pass complete to Scott Miller for 3 yds to the BwGrn 46
5:523rd & 7 at own 46Jarret Doege pass complete to Teo Redding for a loss of 11 yards to the BwGrn 35
Akron Punt, 3 plays
4:021st & 10 at own 32Van Edwards Jr. run for 3 yds to the Akron 35
4:022nd & 7 at own 35Thomas Woodson run for 2 yds to the Akron 37
4:023rd & 5 at own 37Thomas Woodson pass incomplete
4:024th & 5 at own 37Nick Gasser punt for 37 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BwGrn 29 , Marcus Milton returns for 3 yds to the BwGrn 29
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
2:341st & 10 at own 29Josh Cleveland run for 6 yds to the BwGrn 35
2:342nd & 4 at own 35Josh Cleveland run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 37
2:343rd & 2 at own 37Matt Domer run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 38
2:344th & 1 at own 38Joseph Davidson punt for 34 yds, fair catch by A.J. Coney at the Akron 28
Akron Punt, 3 plays
0:321st & 10 at own 28Thomas Woodson pass incomplete
0:322nd & 10 at own 28Van Edwards Jr. run for 6 yds to the Akron 34
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at own 34Thomas Woodson pass incomplete to Austin Wolf, broken up by Montre Gregory
Q2 15:004th & 4 at own 34Nick Gasser punt for 53 yds , Marcus Milton returns for 24 yds to the BwGrn 37
2nd quarter5 drives, then Akron 20, Bowling Green 13
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
14:421st & 10 at own 37James Morgan pass complete to Teo Redding for 9 yds to the BwGrn 46
14:422nd & 1 at own 46James Morgan run for a loss of 2 yards to the BwGrn 44 James Morgan fumbled, recovered by BwGrn
14:423rd & 3 at own 44James Morgan pass complete to Scott Miller for 1 yd to the BwGrn 45
14:424th & 2 at own 45Joseph Davidson punt for 35 yds, fair catch by A.J. Coney at the Akron 20
Akron Touchdown, 8 plays
13:221st & 10 at own 20Kato Nelson run for 5 yds to the Akron 25
12:502nd & 5 at own 25Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 12:50
12:502nd & 5 at own 25Kato Nelson run for 20 yds to the Akron 45 for a 1ST down
12:501st & 10 at own 45Kato Nelson run for 4 yds to the Akron 49
12:502nd & 6 at own 49Kato Nelson pass complete to Kwadarrius Smith for 15 yds to the BwGrn 36 for a 1ST down
12:501st & 10 at opp 36BOWLING GREEN Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (15 Yards) to the BwGrn 21 for a 1ST down
12:501st & 10 at opp 21Kato Nelson run for a loss of 2 yards to the BwGrn 23
10:372nd & 12 at opp 23Timeout AKRON, clock 10:37
10:372nd & 12 at opp 23Thomas Woodson pass complete to A.J. Coney for 17 yds to the BwGrn 6 for a 1ST down
10:371st & goal at opp 6Van Edwards Jr. run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 3
9:382nd & goal at opp 3Van Edwards Jr. run for 3 yds for a TD, (Tom O’Leary KICK)Akron 20, Bowling Green 6
Bowling Green Touchdown, 11 plays
9:381st & 0 at own 35Nick Gasser kickoff for 57 yds , Andrew Clair return for 21 yds to the BwGrn 29
9:311st & 10 at own 29James Morgan pass complete to Scott Miller for 5 yds to the BwGrn 34
9:312nd & 5 at own 34Andrew Clair run for 8 yds to the BwGrn 42 for a 1ST down
9:311st & 10 at own 42James Morgan pass incomplete, broken up by Josh Ward
9:312nd & 10 at own 42Andrew Clair run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 43
9:313rd & 9 at own 43James Morgan run for 8 yds to the Akron 49
7:574th & 1 at opp 49Timeout AKRON, clock 07:57
7:574th & 1 at opp 49Leonard Skattebo run for 8 yds to the Akron 41 for a 1ST down
7:571st & 10 at opp 41Josh Cleveland run for no gain to the Akron 41
7:572nd & 10 at opp 41James Morgan pass incomplete to Datrin Guyton
7:573rd & 10 at opp 41Matt Domer run for 39 yds to the Akron 2 for a 1ST down
7:571st & goal at opp 2Matt Domer run for no gain to the Akron 2
7:572nd & goal at opp 2BOWLING GREEN Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (-15 Yards) to the Akron 17
6:102nd & goal at opp 17James Morgan pass complete to Hunter Folkertsma for 17 yds for a TD, (Jake Suder KICK)Akron 20, Bowling Green 13
Akron Missed FG, 11 plays
6:101st & 0 at own 35Nick Fields kickoff for 59 yds , Mikee Hayes return for 17 yds to the Akron 23
6:041st & 10 at own 23Thomas Woodson pass complete to Tra’Von Chapman for 10 yds to the Akron 33 for a 1ST down
6:041st & 10 at own 33Manny Morgan run for 4 yds to the Akron 37
6:042nd & 6 at own 37Thomas Woodson pass complete to A.J. Coney for 4 yds to the Akron 41
6:043rd & 2 at own 41Thomas Woodson run for 10 yds to the BwGrn 49 for a 1ST down
6:041st & 10 at opp 49Manny Morgan run for 10 yds to the BwGrn 39 for a 1ST down
6:041st & 10 at opp 39Thomas Woodson pass complete to Manny Morgan for 4 yds to the BwGrn 35
6:042nd & 6 at opp 35Manny Morgan run for 8 yds to the BwGrn 27 for a 1ST down
6:041st & 10 at opp 27Thomas Woodson pass incomplete to Kwadarrius Smith, broken up by Clint Stephens
6:042nd & 10 at opp 27Manny Morgan run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 23
1:153rd & 6 at opp 23Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 01:15
1:153rd & 6 at opp 23Thomas Woodson sacked by Kyle Junior for a loss of 7 yards to the BwGrn 30
0:584th & 13 at opp 30Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 00:58
0:544th & 13 at opp 30Tom O’Leary 47 yd FG MISSED
Bowling Green End of half, 3 plays
0:541st & 10 at own 30BOWLING GREEN Penalty, delay of game (James Morgan) to the BwGrn 25
0:541st & 15 at own 25Josh Cleveland run for 8 yds to the BwGrn 33
0:542nd & 7 at own 33James Morgan pass incomplete to Datrin Guyton, broken up by Kyron Brown
0:543rd & 7 at own 33Josh Cleveland run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 36
Q3 15:004th & 4 at own 35Nick Fields kickoff for 57 yds , Deltron Sands return for 28 yds to the Akron 36
Q3 14:541st & 10 at own 36Thomas Woodson pass complete to A.J. Coney for 9 yds A.J. Coney fumbled, forced by Aaron Banks, recovered by BwGrn Clint Stephens , return for 7 yds to the Akron 39
3rd quarter5 drives, then Akron 27, Bowling Green 23
Bowling Green Touchdown, 4 plays
14:421st & 10 at opp 39Josh Cleveland run for 8 yds to the Akron 31
14:422nd & 2 at opp 31Grant Loy run for 4 yds to the Akron 27 for a 1ST down
14:421st & 10 at opp 27Josh Cleveland run for 1 yd to the Akron 26
13:112nd & 9 at opp 26James Morgan pass complete to Andrew Clair for 26 yds for a TD, (Jake Suder KICK)Tied at 20
Akron Punt, 3 plays
13:111st & 0 at own 35Nick Fields kickoff for 39 yds , Kobie Booker return for 11 yds to the Akron 37
13:071st & 10 at own 37Van Edwards Jr. run for 5 yds to the Akron 42
13:072nd & 5 at own 42Thomas Woodson run for 2 yds to the Akron 44
13:073rd & 3 at own 44Thomas Woodson pass incomplete to A.J. Coney
13:074th & 3 at own 44Nick Gasser punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Marcus Milton at the BwGrn 15
Bowling Green Field goal, 12 plays
11:431st & 10 at own 15James Morgan pass incomplete to Datrin Guyton
11:432nd & 10 at own 15James Morgan pass complete to Teo Redding for 31 yds to the BwGrn 46 for a 1ST down
11:431st & 10 at own 46Andrew Clair run for 16 yds to the Akron 38 for a 1ST down
11:431st & 10 at opp 38Andrew Clair run for 2 yds to the Akron 36
11:432nd & 8 at opp 36Grant Loy run for 3 yds to the Akron 33
11:433rd & 5 at opp 33Josh Cleveland run for 9 yds to the Akron 24 for a 1ST down
11:431st & 10 at opp 24James Morgan pass incomplete
11:432nd & 10 at opp 24Josh Cleveland run for 19 yds to the Akron 6 Josh Cleveland fumbled, forced by Shawn Featherstone, recovered by BwGrn Leonard Skattebo for a 1ST down
11:431st & goal at opp 6Josh Cleveland run for 4 yds to the Akron 2
11:432nd & goal at opp 2Josh Cleveland run for a loss of 2 yards to the Akron 4
11:433rd & goal at opp 4Grant Loy sacked by Ulysees Gilbert III for a loss of 4 yards to the Akron 8
7:024th & goal at opp 8Jake Suder 25 yd FG GOODBowling Green 23, Akron 20
Akron Touchdown, 7 plays
7:021st & 0 at own 35Nick Fields kickoff for 62 yds , Deltron Sands return for 34 yds to the Akron 37
6:531st & 10 at own 37Thomas Woodson pass complete to Austin Wolf for 19 yds to the BwGrn 44 for a 1ST down
6:531st & 10 at opp 44Thomas Woodson pass incomplete to Tra’Von Chapman
6:532nd & 10 at opp 44Thomas Woodson pass complete to Austin Wolf for 6 yds to the BwGrn 38
6:533rd & 4 at opp 38Thomas Woodson pass complete to Kobie Booker for 18 yds to the BwGrn 20 for a 1ST down
6:531st & 10 at opp 20Van Edwards Jr. run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 16
6:532nd & 6 at opp 16Van Edwards Jr. run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 11
4:173rd & 1 at opp 11Thomas Woodson run for 11 yds for a TD, (Tom O’Leary KICK)Akron 27, Bowling Green 23
Bowling Green Fumble, 10 plays
4:171st & 0 at own 35Nick Gasser kickoff for 59 yds , Andrew Clair return for 28 yds to the BwGrn 34
4:121st & 10 at own 34Josh Cleveland run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 37
4:122nd & 7 at own 37James Morgan pass complete to Datrin Guyton for 5 yds to the BwGrn 42
4:123rd & 2 at own 42Donovan Wilson run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 43
4:124th & 1 at own 43James Morgan run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 45 for a 1ST down
4:121st & 10 at own 45James Morgan pass incomplete to Scott Miller
4:122nd & 10 at own 45Josh Cleveland run for 6 yds to the Akron 49
4:123rd & 4 at opp 49Josh Cleveland run for 6 yds to the Akron 43 for a 1ST down
4:121st & 10 at opp 43James Morgan run for no gain to the Akron 43
4:122nd & 10 at opp 43Donovan Wilson run for 5 yds to the Akron 38
4:123rd & 5 at opp 38CLAIR, Andrew rush for 14 yards to the AKRON24 (BROWN, Kyron), PENALTY BGSU holding 10 yards to the AKRON48, NO PLAY.
4:123rd & 15 at opp 48James Morgan pass complete to Andrew Clair for 8 yds Andrew Clair fumbled, forced by Jordan George, recovered by Akron Deon’Tae Moore BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Defensive holding ( Yards) declined
4th quarter7 drives, then Akron 34, Bowling Green 23
Akron Interception, 1 play
15:001st & 10 at own 41Thomas Woodson pass intercepted Clint Stephens return for no gain to the BwGrn 40
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 40James Morgan pass complete to Scott Miller for 5 yds to the BwGrn 45
14:532nd & 5 at own 45Donovan Wilson run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 46
14:533rd & 4 at own 46Josh Cleveland run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 47
14:534th & 3 at own 47Joseph Davidson punt for 41 yds, fair catch by A.J. Coney at the Akron 12
Akron Punt, 5 plays
13:201st & 10 at own 12Van Edwards Jr. run for 1 yd to the Akron 13
13:202nd & 9 at own 13Van Edwards Jr. run for 24 yds to the Akron 37 for a 1ST down
13:201st & 10 at own 37Van Edwards Jr. run for 1 yd to the Akron 38
13:202nd & 9 at own 38Van Edwards Jr. run for 3 yds to the Akron 41
13:203rd & 6 at own 41Thomas Woodson pass incomplete to Kwadarrius Smith
13:204th & 6 at own 41Nick Gasser punt for 41 yds, downed at the BwGrn 18
Bowling Green Pick-six, 5 plays (Akron scores)
10:221st & 10 at own 18James Morgan pass incomplete to Scott Miller
10:222nd & 10 at own 18James Morgan pass complete to Teo Redding for 7 yds to the BwGrn 25
10:223rd & 3 at own 25James Morgan pass complete to Scott Miller for 4 yds to the BwGrn 29 for a 1ST down
10:221st & 10 at own 29James Morgan pass complete to Scott Miller for 7 yds to the BwGrn 36
8:592nd & 3 at own 36James Morgan pass intercepted for a TD Kyron Brown return for 38 yds for a TD, (Tom O’Leary KICK)Akron 34, Bowling Green 23
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
8:591st & 0 at own 35Nick Gasser kickoff for 54 yds , Andrew Clair return for 14 yds to the BwGrn 25
8:541st & 10 at own 25BOWLING GREEN Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the BwGrn 20
8:541st & 15 at own 20James Morgan pass complete to Josh Cleveland for 3 yds to the BwGrn 23
8:542nd & 12 at own 23Josh Cleveland run for no gain to the BwGrn 23
8:543rd & 12 at own 23James Morgan pass incomplete to Datrin Guyton
8:544th & 12 at own 23Joseph Davidson punt for 47 yds, downed at the Akron 30
Akron Turnover on downs, 12 plays
7:391st & 10 at own 30Thomas Woodson run for no gain to the Akron 30
7:392nd & 10 at own 30Van Edwards Jr. run for 9 yds to the Akron 39
7:393rd & 1 at own 39Van Edwards Jr. run for 3 yds to the Akron 42 for a 1ST down
7:391st & 10 at own 42Manny Morgan run for 8 yds to the 50 yard line
7:392nd & 2 at the 50Manny Morgan run for no gain to the 50 yard line
4:403rd & 2 at the 50Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 04:40
4:403rd & 2 at the 50Thomas Woodson run for 6 yds to the BwGrn 44 for a 1ST down
4:401st & 10 at opp 44Manny Morgan run for a loss of 1 yard to the BwGrn 45
4:402nd & 11 at opp 45Manny Morgan run for 11 yds to the BwGrn 34 for a 1ST down
4:401st & 10 at opp 34Manny Morgan run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 33
2:152nd & 9 at opp 33Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 02:15
2:152nd & 9 at opp 33Thomas Woodson run for no gain to the BwGrn 33
2:113rd & 9 at opp 33Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 02:11
2:113rd & goal at opp 0Manny Morgan run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 30 BOWLING GREEN Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting ( Yards) to the BwGrn 30
1:384th & 6 at opp 30Timeout AKRON, clock 01:38
1:384th & 6 at opp 30Manny Morgan run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 28 Manny Morgan fumbled, forced by Nico Lautanen, recovered by Akron Trevor Brown
Bowling Green End of game, 8 plays
1:331st & 10 at own 28James Morgan pass complete to Josh Cleveland for 5 yds to the BwGrn 33
1:332nd & 5 at own 33James Morgan pass complete to Scott Miller for 7 yds to the BwGrn 40 for a 1ST down
1:331st & 10 at own 40James Morgan pass complete to Josh Cleveland for 7 yds to the BwGrn 47
1:332nd & 3 at own 47James Morgan pass incomplete to Datrin Guyton
1:333rd & 3 at own 47James Morgan run for 4 yds to the Akron 49 for a 1ST down
1:331st & 10 at opp 49TEAM run for a loss of 12 yards to the BwGrn 39 TEAM fumbled, recovered by BwGrn James Morgan
1:332nd & 22 at own 39James Morgan pass complete to Scott Miller for 17 yds to the Akron 44
1:333rd & 5 at opp 44James Morgan pass incomplete, broken up by Brian Reinke

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

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

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