Akron at Eastern Michigan

Saturday, November 10, 2018

Eastern Michigan beat Akron 27–⁠7. It was their 28th meeting; after it, Akron led the series 17–⁠11.

AwayAkron4–⁠8 in 2018
7
HomeEastern Michigan7–⁠6 in 2018
27

Final at Rynearson Stadium, YpsilantiTV: ESPN3Attendance 12,403

At kickoff
32°F, overcast, wind 17 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ann Arbor Municipal Airport (KARB), 8 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Tom Stapleton; umpire John Hanneke; head linesman Rob DeLorenzo; line judge G. Jagodzinski; side judge George Plesac; field judge Scott MacDonald; back judge Reginald Berry; center judge Rich EdwardsGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Akron07007
Eastern Michigan7301727

Standouts

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Photos from the game

  • Akron at EMU
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  • Akron at EMU
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  • Akron at EMU
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  • Akron at EMU
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Player stats

Akron

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Alex Ramart4/152903
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Van Edwards Jr.1753019
Deltron Sands62509
Jemarulin Suggs2506
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kwadarrius Smith222019
Andre Williams1404
Van Edwards Jr.1303
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ulysees Gilbert III11100
John Lako10200
Alvin Davis9000
Jordan George7000
Jamal Davis II4210

Eastern Michigan

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tyler Wiegers15/2312900
Isaac Stiebeling1/1300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ian Eriksen1596127
Breck Turner944114
Willie Parker938010
Shaq Vann537014
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Mathew Sexton555019
Blake Banham227019
Arthur Jackson III522016
Shaq Vann1909
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Maxx Crosby8311
Kyle Rachwal71.510
Brody Hoying52.500
Jaylen Pickett4000
Kevin McGill2001
Vince Calhoun2001

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

Team stats

AkronEastern Michigan
90Total yards384
29Passing yards132
61Rushing yards252
1.9Yards per pass5.5
2.0Yards per rush4.9
6First downs20
0–⁠11Third downs5–⁠15
0–⁠2Fourth downs1–⁠2
4Turnovers1
2–⁠25Penalties7–⁠65
21:32Possession38:19
1Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

AkronEastern Michigan
22%Success rate42%
−0.76EPA per play0.04
0.59Explosiveness0.91
−0.47Rushing EPA0.06
−1.25Passing EPA−0.03
0%Passing-down success19%
−0.64First-down EPA0.26
−0.15Second-down EPA−0.27
−1.14Third-down EPA0.12
13%Havoc by its defense26%

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)

Eastern Michigan 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Eastern Michigan −11.5, over/under 41.5.

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 Eastern Michigan 79%, Akron 21%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Eastern Michigan end zoneAkron end zoneQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 17 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ1 Eastern MichiganMissed FG, 8 playsQ2 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganField goal, 10 playsQ2 AkronPunt, 5 playsQ2 Eastern MichiganPunt return TD, 3 plays (Akron scores)Q2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganFumbleQ3 AkronFumble, 4 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ3 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ3 AkronInterception, 6 playsQ3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 9 playsQ4 AkronPick-six, 3 plays (Eastern Michigan scores)Q4 AkronInterception, 1 playQ4 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 1 playQ4 AkronTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 playsQ4 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganField goal, 8 playsQ4 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ4 Eastern MichiganEnd of game, 3 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, 6 yards
  2. Q1 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 17 plays, 83 yards
  3. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  4. Q1 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  5. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  6. Q1 Eastern MichiganMissed FG, 8 plays, 37 yards
  7. Q2 AkronPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  8. Q2 Eastern MichiganField goal, 10 plays, 54 yards
  9. Q2 AkronPunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  10. Q2 Eastern MichiganPunt return TD, 3 plays (Akron scores), 1 yard
  11. Q2 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  12. Q3 Eastern MichiganFumble, −2 yards
  13. Q3 AkronFumble, 4 plays, −10 yards
  14. Q3 Eastern MichiganTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 33 yards
  15. Q3 AkronPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  16. Q3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  17. Q3 AkronInterception, 6 plays, 64 yards
  18. Q3 Eastern MichiganPunt, 9 plays, 43 yards
  19. Q4 AkronPick-six, 3 plays (Eastern Michigan scores), 6 yards
  20. Q4 AkronInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  21. Q4 Eastern MichiganTouchdown, 1 play, 6 yards
  22. Q4 AkronTurnover on downs, 6 plays, 24 yards
  23. Q4 Eastern MichiganPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  24. Q4 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  25. Q4 Eastern MichiganField goal, 8 plays, 45 yards
  26. Q4 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  27. Q4 Eastern MichiganEnd of game, 3 plays, 26 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Eastern Michigan 7, Akron 0
Akron Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jesse Kelly kickoff for 57 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 35Van Edwards Jr. run for 6 yds to the Akron 41
15:002nd & 4 at own 41Alex Ramart pass complete to Van Edwards Jr. for 3 yds to the Akron 44
15:003rd & 1 at own 44Van Edwards Jr. run for a loss of 3 yards to the Akron 41
15:004th & 4 at own 41Nick Gasser punt for 42 yds, downed at the EMich 17
Eastern Michigan Touchdown, 17 plays
13:121st & 10 at own 17Shaq Vann run for 9 yds to the EMich 26
13:122nd & 1 at own 26Shaq Vann run for 3 yds to the EMich 29 for a 1ST down
13:121st & 10 at own 29Tyler Wiegers pass incomplete
13:122nd & 10 at own 29Shaq Vann run for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 28
13:123rd & 11 at own 28Tyler Wiegers pass complete to Mathew Sexton for 19 yds to the EMich 47 for a 1ST down
13:121st & 10 at own 47Shaq Vann run for 14 yds to the Akron 39 for a 1ST down
13:121st & 10 at opp 39Tyler Wiegers run for no gain to the Akron 39
13:122nd & 10 at opp 39Shaq Vann run for 12 yds to the Akron 27 EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, personal foul (Shaq Vann) to the Akron 42
13:122nd & 13 at opp 42Tyler Wiegers pass complete to Mathew Sexton for 3 yds to the Akron 39
13:123rd & 10 at opp 39Tyler Wiegers pass complete to Shaq Vann for 9 yds to the Akron 30
8:374th & 1 at opp 30Ian Eriksen run for 5 yds to the Akron 25 for a 1ST down
8:371st & 10 at opp 25Ian Eriksen run for 2 yds to the Akron 23
8:372nd & 8 at opp 23Tyler Wiegers pass complete to Arthur Jackson III for no gain to the Akron 23
6:403rd & 8 at opp 23Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 06:40
6:403rd & 8 at opp 23Tyler Wiegers pass complete to Blake Banham for 8 yds to the Akron 15 for a 1ST down
6:401st & 10 at opp 15Tyler Wiegers pass complete to Mathew Sexton for 10 yds to the Akron 5 for a 1ST down
6:401st & goal at opp 5Ian Eriksen run for 4 yds to the Akron 1
5:152nd & goal at opp 1Ian Eriksen run for 1 yd for a TD (Chad Ryland KICK)Eastern Michigan 7, Akron 0
Akron Punt, 3 plays
5:151st & 0 at own 35Jesse Kelly kickoff for 61 yds
5:151st & 10 at own 35Van Edwards Jr. run for no gain to the Akron 35
5:152nd & 10 at own 35Alex Ramart pass incomplete to Van Edwards Jr.
4:343rd & 10 at own 35Timeout AKRON, clock 04:34
4:343rd & 10 at own 35Alex Ramart sacked by Kyle Rachwal for a loss of 7 yards to the Akron 28
3:594th & 17 at own 28Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 03:59
3:594th & 17 at own 28Nick Gasser punt for 45 yds , Blake Banham returns for 8 yds to the EMich 35
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
3:431st & 10 at own 35Ian Eriksen run for 2 yds to the EMich 37
3:432nd & 8 at own 37Ian Eriksen run for a loss of 2 yards to the EMich 35
3:433rd & 10 at own 0PENALTY EMU unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting, PENALTY AKRON unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting, NO PLAY.
2:453rd & 10 at own 35Timeout AKRON, clock 02:45
2:453rd & 10 at own 35Tyler Wiegers run for 8 yds to the EMich 43
2:454th & 2 at own 43Jake Julien punt for 36 yds, downed at the Akron 21
Akron Punt, 3 plays
2:001st & 10 at own 21Deltron Sands run for no gain to the Akron 21
2:002nd & 10 at own 21Alex Ramart pass incomplete
2:003rd & 10 at own 21Alex Ramart pass complete to Kwadarrius Smith for 3 yds to the Akron 24
2:004th & 7 at own 24Nick Gasser punt for 30 yds, downed at the EMich 46
Eastern Michigan Missed FG, 8 plays
0:431st & 10 at own 46Tyler Wiegers pass complete to Mathew Sexton for 19 yds to the Akron 35 for a 1ST down
0:431st & 10 at opp 35PARKER, Willie rush for 3 yards to the AKRON32 (DAVIS, Jamal), PENALTY EMU illegal formation 5 yards to the AKRON40, NO PLAY.
0:431st & 15 at opp 40Willie Parker run for 10 yds to the Akron 30
Q2 15:002nd & 5 at opp 30Tyler Wiegers pass complete to Arthur Jackson III for 4 yds to the Akron 26
Q2 15:003rd & 1 at opp 26Willie Parker run for 2 yds to the Akron 24 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 24Tyler Wiegers pass incomplete
Q2 15:002nd & 10 at opp 24Willie Parker run for 3 yds to the Akron 21
Q2 15:003rd & 7 at opp 21Tyler Wiegers pass complete to Mathew Sexton for 4 yds to the Akron 17
Q2 12:154th & 3 at opp 17Chad Ryland 35 yd FG MISSED
2nd quarter5 drives, then Eastern Michigan 10, Akron 7
Akron Punt, 3 plays
12:151st & 10 at own 20Van Edwards Jr. run for 3 yds to the Akron 23
12:152nd & 7 at own 23Alex Ramart sacked by Maxx Crosby for a loss of 6 yards to the Akron 17
12:153rd & 13 at own 17Alex Ramart pass incomplete to Van Edwards Jr.
12:154th & 13 at own 17Nick Gasser punt for 44 yds, downed at the EMich 39
Eastern Michigan Field goal, 10 plays
10:551st & 10 at own 39Breck Turner run for 14 yds to the Akron 47 for a 1ST down
10:551st & 10 at opp 47Breck Turner run for 5 yds to the Akron 42
10:552nd & 5 at opp 42Tyler Wiegers run for 3 yds to the Akron 39
10:553rd & 2 at opp 39Tyler Wiegers pass complete to Bryce Kemp for 8 yds to the Akron 31 for a 1ST down AKRON Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
10:551st & 10 at opp 31Breck Turner run for 3 yds to the Akron 28
10:552nd & 7 at opp 28Tyler Wiegers pass complete to Blake Banham for 19 yds to the Akron 9 for a 1ST down
10:551st & goal at opp 9Breck Turner run for 2 yds to the Akron 7
10:552nd & goal at opp 7Breck Turner run for no gain to the Akron 7
10:553rd & goal at opp 7Tyler Wiegers pass incomplete to Breck Turner
6:324th & goal at opp 7Chad Ryland 25 yd FG GOODEastern Michigan 10, Akron 0
Akron Punt, 5 plays
6:321st & 0 at own 35Jesse Kelly kickoff for 49 yds , Jeremiah Knight return for 23 yds to the Akron 39
6:251st & 10 at own 39Van Edwards Jr. run for 9 yds to the Akron 48
6:252nd & 1 at own 48Van Edwards Jr. run for 3 yds to the EMich 49 for a 1ST down
6:251st & 10 at opp 49Van Edwards Jr. run for 5 yds to the EMich 44
6:252nd & 5 at opp 44Van Edwards Jr. run for 2 yds to the EMich 42
6:253rd & 3 at opp 42Alex Ramart run for a loss of 4 yards to the EMich 46
6:254th & 7 at opp 46Nick Gasser punt for 46 yds for a touchback AKRON Penalty, Defensive holding (-10 Yards)
Eastern Michigan Punt return TD, 3 plays (Akron scores)
3:291st & 10 at own 30Willie Parker run for 4 yds to the EMich 34
3:292nd & 6 at own 34Tyler Wiegers pass incomplete to Arthur Jackson III
3:293rd & 6 at own 34Tyler Wiegers sacked by Jamal Davis II for a loss of 3 yards to the EMich 31
2:334th & 9 at own 31Timeout AKRON, clock 02:33
2:164th & 9 at own 31Jake Julien punt for 39 yds , Jeremiah Knight returns for 70 yds for a TD (Nick Gasser KICK)Eastern Michigan 10, Akron 7
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
2:161st & 0 at own 35Jerry Fitschen kickoff for 61 yds
2:161st & 10 at own 25Willie Parker run for 4 yds to the EMich 29
2:162nd & 6 at own 29EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the EMich 24
2:162nd & 11 at own 24TEAM run for a loss of 9 yards to the EMich 15
2:163rd & 20 at own 15Willie Parker run for 7 yds to the EMich 22
0:154th & 13 at own 22Timeout EASTRN MICHIGAN, clock 00:15
0:154th & 13 at own 22Jake Julien punt for 56 yds, downed at the Akron 22
Q3 15:001st & 10 at own 35Jerry Fitschen kickoff for 64 yds , Isaac Holder return for 26 yds to the EMich 25 Isaac Holder fumbled, forced by Alvin Davis, recovered by Akron Hugh Cade
3rd quarter6 drives, then Eastern Michigan 10, Akron 7
Akron Fumble, 4 plays
14:511st & 10 at opp 25Van Edwards Jr. run for 2 yds to the EMich 23
14:512nd & 8 at opp 23Van Edwards Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 24
14:513rd & 9 at opp 24Alex Ramart pass incomplete to Kwadarrius Smith
14:514th & 9 at opp 24TEAM run for a loss of 11 yards to the EMich 35 TEAM fumbled, recovered by EMich Freddie McGee III
Eastern Michigan Turnover on downs, 7 plays
13:281st & 10 at own 35Ian Eriksen run for 23 yds to the Akron 42 for a 1ST down
13:281st & 10 at opp 42Ian Eriksen run for 4 yds to the Akron 38
13:282nd & 6 at opp 38Ian Eriksen run for 7 yds to the Akron 31 for a 1ST down
13:281st & 10 at opp 31Ian Eriksen run for 1 yd to the Akron 30
13:282nd & 9 at opp 30Tyler Wiegers pass incomplete to Arthur Jackson III
13:283rd & 19 at opp 40Tyler Wiegers pass complete to Line Latu for 8 yds to the Akron 32
13:284th & 11 at opp 32Tyler Wiegers pass incomplete to Gunnar Oakes
Akron Punt, 3 plays
10:071st & 10 at own 32Alex Ramart pass incomplete to Mykel Traylor-Bennett
10:072nd & 10 at own 32Van Edwards Jr. run for a loss of 4 yards to the Akron 28
10:073rd & 14 at own 28Deltron Sands run for 3 yds to the Akron 31
10:074th & 11 at own 31Nick Gasser punt for 41 yds , Blake Banham returns for 11 yds to the EMich 39
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
8:321st & 10 at own 39Ian Eriksen run for 6 yds to the EMich 45
8:322nd & 4 at own 45Tyler Wiegers pass incomplete to Blake Banham
8:323rd & 4 at own 45Tyler Wiegers run for 3 yds to the EMich 48
8:324th & 1 at own 48Jake Julien punt for 51 yds, downed at the Akron 1
Akron Interception, 6 plays
6:581st & 10 at own 1RAMART, Alex pass incomplete to SMITH, Kwadarrius, PENALTY EMU holding (McGILL, Kevin) 10 yards to the AKRON11, 1ST DOWN AKRON, NO PLAY.
6:581st & 10 at own 11Van Edwards Jr. run for 3 yds to the Akron 14
6:122nd & 7 at own 14RAMART, Alex pass intercepted by PICKETT, Jaylen at the AKRON16, PICKETT, Jaylen return to the AKRON0, clock 06:12, PENALTY EMU offside (KELLY, Desmond) 5 yards to the AKRON19, NO PLAY.
6:122nd & 2 at own 19Van Edwards Jr. run for 4 yds to the Akron 23 for a 1ST down
6:121st & 10 at own 23Alex Ramart pass complete to Kwadarrius Smith for 19 yds to the Akron 42 for a 1ST down
6:121st & 10 at own 42Deltron Sands run for 4 yds to the Akron 46
6:122nd & 6 at own 46Van Edwards Jr. run for 19 yds to the EMich 35 for a 1ST down
6:121st & 10 at opp 35Alex Ramart pass intercepted Kevin McGill return for no gain to the EMich 11
Eastern Michigan Punt, 9 plays
4:011st & 10 at own 11Tyler Wiegers pass complete to Arthur Jackson III for no gain to the EMich 11
4:012nd & 10 at own 11Willie Parker run for 3 yds to the EMich 14
4:013rd & 7 at own 14Tyler Wiegers pass complete to Arthur Jackson III for 16 yds to the EMich 30 for a 1ST down
4:011st & 10 at own 30Willie Parker run for 6 yds to the EMich 36
4:012nd & 4 at own 36Willie Parker run for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 35
1:423rd & 5 at own 35Tyler Wiegers pass incomplete to Blake Banham, broken up by Brian Bell for a 1ST down EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (-15 Yards) to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down for a 1ST down
1:421st & 10 at the 50Tyler Wiegers pass complete to Arthur Jackson III for 2 yds to the Akron 48
1:422nd & 8 at opp 48Ian Eriksen run for 2 yds to the Akron 46
1:423rd & 6 at opp 46Tyler Wiegers run for no gain to the Akron 46
Q4 15:004th & 6 at opp 46Jake Julien punt for 45 yds, downed at the Akron 1
4th quarter9 drives, then Eastern Michigan 27, Akron 7
Akron Pick-six, 3 plays (Eastern Michigan scores)
14:511st & 10 at own 1Van Edwards Jr. run for 2 yds to the Akron 3
14:512nd & 8 at own 3Van Edwards Jr. run for 4 yds to the Akron 7
13:413rd & 4 at own 7Alex Ramart pass intercepted for a TD Maxx Crosby return for 2 yds for a TD (Chad Ryland KICK)Eastern Michigan 17, Akron 7
Akron Interception, 1 play
13:411st & 0 at own 35Jesse Kelly kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:411st & 10 at own 25Alex Ramart pass intercepted Vince Calhoun return for 39 yds to the Akron 6
Eastern Michigan Touchdown, 1 play
13:221st & goal at opp 6Breck Turner run for 6 yds for a TD (Chad Ryland KICK)Eastern Michigan 24, Akron 7
Akron Turnover on downs, 6 plays
13:221st & 0 at own 35Jesse Kelly kickoff for 62 yds , Jeremiah Knight return for 24 yds to the Akron 27
13:151st & 10 at own 27Deltron Sands run for 9 yds to the Akron 36
13:152nd & 1 at own 36Deltron Sands run for 6 yds to the Akron 42 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at own 42Van Edwards Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 41
13:152nd & 11 at own 41Alex Ramart run for 6 yds to the Akron 47
13:153rd & 5 at own 47Alex Ramart pass complete to Andre Williams for 4 yds to the EMich 49
13:154th & 1 at opp 49Mykel Traylor-Bennett run for no gain to the EMich 49
Eastern Michigan Punt, 3 plays
10:381st & 10 at own 49Breck Turner run for no gain to the EMich 49
10:382nd & 10 at own 49Isaac Stiebeling pass complete to Breck Turner for 3 yds to the Akron 48
10:383rd & 7 at opp 48Isaac Stiebeling run for 4 yds to the Akron 44
10:384th & 3 at opp 44Jake Julien punt for 44 yds for a touchback
Akron Punt, 3 plays
8:231st & 10 at own 20Alex Ramart pass incomplete to Andre Williams
8:232nd & 10 at own 20Deltron Sands run for 3 yds to the Akron 23
8:233rd & 7 at own 23Alex Ramart pass incomplete
8:234th & 7 at own 23Nick Gasser punt for 44 yds , Blake Banham returns for a loss of 1 yard to the EMich 32
Eastern Michigan Field goal, 8 plays
7:201st & 10 at own 32Isaac Stiebeling run for 7 yds to the EMich 39
7:202nd & 3 at own 39Ian Eriksen run for 13 yds to the Akron 48 for a 1ST down
7:201st & 10 at opp 48Isaac Stiebeling run for 18 yds to the Akron 30 for a 1ST down
7:201st & 10 at opp 30Ian Eriksen run for 27 yds to the Akron 3 for a 1ST down
7:201st & goal at opp 3Ian Eriksen run for 1 yd to the Akron 2
7:202nd & goal at opp 2Isaac Stiebeling run for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 3
7:203rd & goal at opp 3Isaac Stiebeling run for a loss of 5 yards to the Akron 8 EASTRN MICHIGAN Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Jake Donnellon) to the Akron 23
3:324th & goal at opp 23Chad Ryland 41 yd FG GOODEastern Michigan 27, Akron 7
Akron Punt, 3 plays
3:321st & 0 at own 35Jesse Kelly kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:321st & 10 at own 25Timeout AKRON, clock 03:32
3:321st & 10 at own 25Alex Ramart pass incomplete to Jemarulin Suggs
3:322nd & 10 at own 25Jemarulin Suggs run for 6 yds to the Akron 31
3:323rd & 4 at own 31Jemarulin Suggs run for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 30
3:324th & 5 at own 30Nick Gasser punt for 39 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the EMich 31
Eastern Michigan End of game, 3 plays
2:061st & 10 at own 31Breck Turner run for 7 yds to the EMich 38
2:062nd & 3 at own 38Breck Turner run for 7 yds to the EMich 45 for a 1ST down
2:061st & 10 at own 45Karmi Mackey run for 12 yds to the Akron 43 for a 1ST down

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 five 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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