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Akron at Bowling Green

Saturday, November 2, 2019

Bowling Green beat Akron 35–⁠6. It was their 25th meeting; after it, Bowling Green led the series 18–⁠7.

AwayAkron0–⁠12 in 2019
6
HomeBowling Green3–⁠9 in 2019
35

Final at Doyt L. Perry Stadium, Bowling GreenTV: ESPN+Attendance 12,113

At kickoff
47°F, partly cloudy, wind 10 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Metcalf Field Airport (KTDZ), 24 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Greg Sujack; umpire William Steinke; head linesman Jim Swider; line judge J Shelton; side judge S Verbridge; field judge John Masterson; back judge Josh Dascher; center judge Tony RomanoGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Akron60006
Bowling Green7147735

Standouts

Player stats

Akron

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kato Nelson9/246002
T.J. DeShields1/21101
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Peter Hayes-Patrick42309
Brandon Lee61508
Michiah Burton51307
Michael Mathison1505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Nate Stewart326010
Jeremiah Knight32309
Julian Hicks111011
Brandon Lee1606
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Bubba Arslanian19210
Alvin Davis15100
John Lako111.500
Jalen Hooks70.500

Bowling Green

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Grant Loy12/2011310
Darius Wade1/1700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Andrew Clair2986210
Bryson Denley2062122
R.B. Marlow III21309
Grant Loy81016
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Quintin Morris453144
Julian Ortega-Jones326019
Andrew Clair116016
R.B. Marlow III21006
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Brandon Perce82.51.50
Kholbe Coleman71.500
Karl Brooks52.51.51
Caleb Biggers5000
David Konowalski42.510
Walter Haire30.50.50
Melvin Jackson2110
Nico Lautanen10.50.50
Ty Redding1001
Davin Wilson0001

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

Team stats

AkronBowling Green
100Total yards276
71Passing yards120
29Rushing yards156
2.7Yards per pass5.7
0.9Yards per rush2.5
7First downs17
1–⁠13Third downs10–⁠21
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠4
4Turnovers1
6–⁠46Penalties11–⁠115
22:58Possession37:02
1Sacks (by defense)6

Efficiency

AkronBowling Green
19%Success rate37%
−0.61EPA per play−0.04
0.79Explosiveness1.18
−0.35Rushing EPA−0.12
−0.85Passing EPA0.19
11%Passing-down success15%
−0.83First-down EPA0.03
−0.46Second-down EPA−0.39
−0.20Third-down EPA0.78
16%Havoc by its defense39%

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 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Bowling Green −4, 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 Bowling Green 61%, Akron 39%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Bowling Green end zoneAkron end zoneQ1 AkronField goal, 12 playsQ1 Bowling GreenTurnover on downs, 6 playsQ1 AkronField goal, 6 playsQ1 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ1 Bowling GreenPunt, 4 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ2 Bowling GreenPunt, 7 playsQ2 AkronInterception, 3 playsQ2 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 AkronInterception, 2 playsQ2 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ2 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ2 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ2 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ2 AkronEnd of half, 4 playsQ3 Bowling GreenTurnover on downs, 15 playsQ3 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ3 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ3 AkronFumble, 2 playsQ3 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ3 Bowling GreenFumble, 7 playsQ3 AkronTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ4 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 playsQ4 AkronInterception, 5 playsQ4 Bowling GreenResult not recorded, 4 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 AkronField goal, 12 plays, 53 yards
  2. Q1 Bowling GreenTurnover on downs, 6 plays, −10 yards
  3. Q1 AkronField goal, 6 plays, 17 yards
  4. Q1 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 8 plays, 72 yards
  5. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  6. Q1 Bowling GreenPunt, 4 plays, −9 yards
  7. Q1 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  8. Q2 Bowling GreenPunt, 7 plays, 33 yards
  9. Q2 AkronInterception, 3 plays, 6 yards
  10. Q2 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 5 plays, 20 yards
  11. Q2 AkronInterception, 2 plays, −1 yard
  12. Q2 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 2 plays, 8 yards
  13. Q2 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  14. Q2 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  15. Q2 AkronPunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
  16. Q2 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  17. Q2 AkronEnd of half, 4 plays, 20 yards
  18. Q3 Bowling GreenTurnover on downs, 15 plays, 53 yards
  19. Q3 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  20. Q3 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  21. Q3 AkronFumble, 2 plays, −12 yards
  22. Q3 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 3 plays, 6 yards
  23. Q3 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  24. Q3 Bowling GreenFumble, 7 plays, 8 yards
  25. Q3 AkronTurnover on downs, 4 plays, −11 yards
  26. Q4 Bowling GreenTouchdown, 9 plays, 58 yards
  27. Q4 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  28. Q4 Bowling GreenPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  29. Q4 AkronInterception, 5 plays, 32 yards
  30. Q4 Bowling GreenResult not recorded, 4 plays, 11 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Bowling Green 7, Akron 6
Akron Field goal, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Mason Lawler kickoff for 64 yds , Michael Mathison return for 28 yds to the Akron 29
15:001st & 10 at own 29Kato Nelson run for no gain to the Akron 29 AKRON Penalty, illegal formation ( Yards) declined
15:002nd & 10 at own 29Kato Nelson pass complete to Brandon Lee for 6 yds to the Akron 35
15:003rd & 4 at own 35Kato Nelson pass complete to Nate Stewart for 10 yds to the Akron 45 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 45Kato Nelson pass incomplete to Nate Stewart, broken up by Davin Wilson
15:002nd & 10 at own 45Michael Mathison run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
15:003rd & 5 at the 50Kato Nelson run for 3 yds to the BOWLGREEN 47 for a 1ST down BOWLING GREEN Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (15 Yards) to the BwGrn 32 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 32Michiah Burton run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 28
15:002nd & 6 at opp 28Kato Nelson pass complete to Jeremiah Knight for 9 yds to the BwGrn 19 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 19Michiah Burton run for a loss of 3 yards to the BwGrn 22
15:002nd & 13 at opp 22Kato Nelson pass incomplete
15:003rd & 13 at opp 22Kato Nelson run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 18
10:194th & 9 at opp 18Cory Smigel 35 yd FG GOODAkron 3, Bowling Green 0
Bowling Green Turnover on downs, 6 plays
10:191st & 0 at own 35N/A on-side kick recovered by BOWLING GREEN at the BwGrn 44
10:191st & 10 at own 44Andrew Clair run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 46
10:192nd & 8 at own 46RB Marlow III run for 9 yds to the Akron 45 for a 1ST down
10:191st & 10 at opp 45LOY, Grant rush for 1 yard to the AKRON44 (LAKO,JOHN), PENALTY BGSU illegal formation 5 yards to the 50 yardline, NO PLAY.
10:191st & 15 at the 50Grant Loy pass complete to Quintin Morris for 1 yd to the Akron 49
10:192nd & 14 at opp 49Grant Loy pass incomplete
10:193rd & 14 at own 0LOY, Grant pass incomplete, PENALTY BGSU intentional grounding off-setting, PENALTY AKRON offside defense off-setting, NO PLAY.
10:193rd & 14 at opp 49Grant Loy sacked by Bubba Arslanian for a loss of 9 yards to the BwGrn 42 Grant Loy fumbled, , return for 0 yards
10:194th & 23 at own 42Matt Naranjo run for a loss of 8 yards to the BwGrn 34
Akron Field goal, 6 plays
8:001st & 10 at opp 34Kato Nelson pass complete to Jeremiah Knight for 7 yds to the BwGrn 27
8:002nd & 3 at opp 27Kato Nelson run for 11 yds to the BwGrn 16 for a 1ST down
8:001st & 10 at opp 16Peter Hayes-Patrick run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 14
8:002nd & 8 at opp 14Kato Nelson sacked by Nico Lautanen and Walter Haire for a loss of 3 yards to the BwGrn 17
8:003rd & 11 at opp 17Kato Nelson pass incomplete to Julian Hicks
6:104th & 11 at opp 17Cory Smigel 35 yd FG GOODAkron 6, Bowling Green 0
6:101st & goal at own 35BOWLING GREEN Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (15 Yards) to the 50 yard line
Bowling Green Touchdown, 8 plays
6:101st & 0 at the 50Jerry Fitschen kickoff for 27 yds , Presley Motes return for 5 yds to the BwGrn 28
6:061st & 10 at own 28Andrew Clair run for 8 yds to the BwGrn 36
6:062nd & 2 at own 36Andrew Clair run for no gain to the BwGrn 36
6:063rd & 2 at own 36Grant Loy pass complete to Quintin Morris for 6 yds to the BwGrn 42 for a 1ST down
6:061st & 10 at own 42Grant Loy run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 44
6:062nd & 8 at own 44Grant Loy pass incomplete
6:063rd & 8 at own 44Grant Loy pass complete to Austin Dorris for 9 yds to the Akron 47 for a 1ST down
6:061st & 10 at opp 47Grant Loy pass complete to Quintin Morris for 44 yds to the Akron 3 for a 1ST down
6:061st & goal at opp 3CLAIR, Andrew rush for no gain to the AKRON3 (LAKO,JOHN), PENALTY AKRON substitution infraction 1 yards to the AKRON2, NO PLAY.
3:191st & goal at opp 2Andrew Clair run for 2 yds for a TD (Nate Needham KICK)Bowling Green 7, Akron 6
Akron Punt, 3 plays
3:191st & 0 at own 35Mason Lawler kickoff for 59 yds , Jeremiah Knight return for 33 yds to the Akron 39
3:081st & 10 at own 39Kato Nelson pass incomplete
3:082nd & 10 at own 39Kato Nelson run for a loss of 9 yards to the Akron 30
3:083rd & 19 at own 30Kato Nelson pass incomplete to Julian Hicks
3:084th & 19 at own 30Jonah Wieland punt for 25 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BwGrn 45
Bowling Green Punt, 4 plays
1:591st & 10 at own 45Bryson Denley run for 6 yds to the Akron 49
1:592nd & 4 at opp 49Bryson Denley run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 48 BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the BwGrn 42
1:592nd & 13 at own 42Andrew Clair run for a loss of 1 yard to the BwGrn 41
1:593rd & 14 at own 41BOWLING GREEN Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the BwGrn 36
1:593rd & 19 at own 36Grant Loy pass incomplete to RB Marlow III
1:594th & 19 at own 36Matt Naranjo punt for 37 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Akron 27
Akron Punt, 3 plays
0:341st & 10 at own 27Kato Nelson sacked by Brandon Perce and David Konowalski for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 26
Q2 15:002nd & 11 at own 26Kato Nelson pass complete to Michael Mathison for 6 yds to the Akron 32
Q2 15:003rd & 5 at own 32Kato Nelson pass incomplete to Michael Mathison, broken up by Davin Wilson
Q2 15:004th & 5 at own 32Jonah Wieland punt for 39 yds , Jake Rogers returns for 1 yd to the BwGrn 30
2nd quarter10 drives, then Bowling Green 21, Akron 6
Bowling Green Punt, 7 plays
14:291st & 10 at own 30Grant Loy pass complete to Andrew Clair for 16 yds to the BwGrn 46 for a 1ST down
14:291st & 10 at own 46Grant Loy pass complete to RB Marlow III for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
14:292nd & 6 at the 50Andrew Clair run for 2 yds to the Akron 48
14:293rd & 4 at opp 48Andrew Clair run for 8 yds to the Akron 40 for a 1ST down
14:291st & 10 at opp 40Bryson Denley run for 5 yds to the Akron 35
14:292nd & 5 at opp 35Bryson Denley run for 1 yd to the Akron 34
14:293rd & 4 at opp 34Andrew Clair run for a loss of 3 yards to the Akron 37
11:064th & 7 at opp 37Timeout AKRON, clock 11:06
11:064th & 7 at opp 37Matt Naranjo punt for 28 yds, fair catch by Jeremiah Knight at the Akron 9
Akron Interception, 3 plays
11:011st & 10 at own 9Kato Nelson pass complete to Michael Mathison for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 8
11:012nd & 11 at own 8Kato Nelson pass complete to Nate Stewart for 7 yds to the Akron 15
11:013rd & 4 at own 15Kato Nelson pass intercepted Davin Wilson return for 5 yds to the Akron 20
Bowling Green Touchdown, 5 plays
9:301st & 10 at opp 20Andrew Clair run for 2 yds to the Akron 18
9:302nd & 8 at opp 18Andrew Clair run for 10 yds to the Akron 8 for a 1ST down
9:301st & goal at opp 8Bryson Denley run for 3 yds to the Akron 5
9:302nd & goal at opp 5Grant Loy run for 3 yds to the Akron 2
8:083rd & goal at opp 2Grant Loy pass complete to Quintin Morris for 2 yds for a TD (Nate Needham KICK)Bowling Green 14, Akron 6
Akron Interception, 2 plays
8:081st & 0 at own 35Mason Lawler kickoff for 30 yds
8:081st & 10 at own 35Brandon Lee run for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 34
8:082nd & 11 at own 34Kato Nelson pass intercepted Karl Brooks return for 33 yds to the Akron 8
Bowling Green Touchdown, 2 plays
7:221st & goal at opp 8Grant Loy run for 2 yds to the Akron 6
6:462nd & goal at opp 6Grant Loy run for 6 yds for a TD (Nate Needham KICK)Bowling Green 21, Akron 6
Akron Punt, 3 plays
6:461st & 0 at own 35Mason Lawler kickoff for 33 yds , Brandon Junk return for 3 yds to the Akron 35
6:431st & 10 at own 35Brandon Lee run for 2 yds to the Akron 37
6:432nd & 8 at own 37Brandon Lee run for 5 yds to the Akron 42
5:243rd & 3 at own 42Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 05:24
5:243rd & 3 at own 42Kato Nelson sacked by Karl Brooks for a loss of 5 yards to the Akron 37
5:244th & 8 at own 37Jonah Wieland punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Jake Rogers at the BwGrn 19
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
4:351st & 10 at own 19Bryson Denley run for a loss of 2 yards to the BwGrn 17 BOWLING GREEN Penalty, illegal formation ( Yards) declined
4:352nd & 12 at own 17Grant Loy pass complete to Bryson Denley for a loss of 1 yard to the BwGrn 16
4:353rd & 13 at own 16Grant Loy run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 18
2:534th & 11 at own 18Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 02:53
2:534th & 11 at own 18Matt Naranjo punt for 33 yds, fair catch by Jeremiah Knight at the Akron 49
Akron Punt, 3 plays
2:471st & 10 at own 49Brandon Lee run for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 48
2:472nd & 11 at own 48Kato Nelson pass complete to Nate Stewart for 9 yds to the BOWLGREEN 43 AKRON Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (-15 Yards) to the Akron 42
2:473rd & 17 at own 42Kato Nelson sacked by Karl Brooks and David Konowalski for a loss of 3 yards to the Akron 39
2:474th & 20 at own 39Jonah Wieland punt for 48 yds , Jake Rogers returns for 14 yds to the BwGrn 27
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
1:271st & 10 at own 27Grant Loy pass complete to Julian Ortega-Jones for 2 yds to the BwGrn 29
1:272nd & 8 at own 29Grant Loy pass incomplete
1:273rd & 8 at own 29Grant Loy run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 32 BOWLING GREEN Penalty, illegal formation ( Yards) declined
1:274th & 5 at own 32Matt Naranjo punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Jeremiah Knight at the Akron 34
Akron End of half, 4 plays
0:531st & 10 at own 34Kato Nelson run for 2 yds to the Akron 36
0:532nd & 8 at own 36NELSON,KATO pass incomplete, PENALTY BGSU roughing passer 15 yards to the BGSU49, 1ST DOWN AKRON, NO PLAY.
0:531st & 10 at opp 49Kato Nelson sacked by Brandon Perce for a loss of 7 yards to the Akron 44
0:092nd & 17 at own 44Timeout AKRON, clock 00:09
0:092nd & 17 at own 44Kato Nelson run for 8 yds to the BwGrn 48
0:093rd & 9 at opp 48AKRON Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the Akron 47
0:093rd & 14 at own 47Michiah Burton run for 7 yds to the BwGrn 46
3rd quarter8 drives, then Bowling Green 28, Akron 6
Bowling Green Turnover on downs, 15 plays
15:004th & 7 at own 35Jerry Fitschen kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Andrew Clair run for 8 yds to the BwGrn 33
15:002nd & 2 at own 33Andrew Clair run for no gain to the BwGrn 33
15:003rd & 2 at own 33Andrew Clair run for 6 yds to the BwGrn 39 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 39Bryson Denley run for no gain to the BwGrn 39
15:002nd & 10 at own 0Bryson Denley run for a loss of 3 yards to the BwGrn 36 AKRON Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct off-setting ( Yards) to the BwGrn 36
15:003rd & 13 at own 36Grant Loy pass complete to Julian Ortega-Jones for 19 yds to the Akron 45 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 45Andrew Clair run for 5 yds to the Akron 40
15:002nd & 5 at opp 40Andrew Clair run for 3 yds to the Akron 37
15:003rd & 2 at opp 37Bryson Denley run for 2 yds to the Akron 35 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 35Bryson Denley run for 6 yds to the Akron 29
15:002nd & 4 at opp 29Grant Loy pass complete to RB Marlow III for 6 yds to the Akron 23 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 23Andrew Clair run for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 24
15:002nd & 11 at opp 24Grant Loy pass complete to Julian Ortega-Jones for 5 yds to the Akron 19
15:003rd & 6 at opp 19Andrew Clair run for a loss of 3 yards to the Akron 22
15:004th & 9 at opp 22Grant Loy pass incomplete to Quintin Morris, broken up by Alvin Davis
Akron Punt, 3 plays
8:551st & 10 at own 22Brandon Lee run for 8 yds to the Akron 30
8:552nd & 2 at own 30NELSON,KATO pass incomplete to KNIGHT,J., PENALTY AKRON false start 5 yards to the AKRON25, NO PLAY.
8:552nd & 7 at own 25Brandon Lee run for 2 yds to the Akron 27
8:553rd & 5 at own 27Kato Nelson pass incomplete to Jeremiah Knight, broken up by Brandon Perce
8:554th & 5 at own 27Jonah Wieland punt for 35 yds , Jake Rogers returns for 7 yds to the BwGrn 45
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
7:381st & 10 at own 45Grant Loy pass incomplete to Quintin Morris
7:382nd & 10 at own 45Grant Loy pass incomplete, broken up by Andy Jean-Baptiste
7:383rd & 10 at own 45Andrew Clair run for a loss of 2 yards to the BwGrn 43
7:384th & 12 at own 43Matt Naranjo punt for 39 yds , Jeremiah Knight returns for no gain to the Akron 18
Akron Fumble, 2 plays
6:501st & 10 at own 18AKRON Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Akron 13
6:501st & 15 at own 13Michiah Burton run for 6 yds to the Akron 19
6:502nd & 9 at own 19Kato Nelson sacked by Melvin Jackson III for a loss of 12 yards to the Akron 6 Kato Nelson fumbled, recovered by BwGrn David Konowalski , return for 0 yards
Bowling Green Touchdown, 3 plays
6:071st & goal at opp 6Bryson Denley run for 4 yds to the Akron 2
6:072nd & goal at opp 2Bryson Denley run for no gain to the Akron 2
5:233rd & goal at opp 2Bryson Denley run for 2 yds for a TD (Nate Needham KICK)Bowling Green 28, Akron 6
Akron Punt, 3 plays
5:231st & 0 at own 35Mason Lawler kickoff for 56 yds , Jeremiah Knight return for 32 yds to the Akron 41
5:151st & 10 at own 41Kato Nelson pass incomplete to Jeremiah Knight
5:152nd & 10 at own 41Kato Nelson pass incomplete to Nate Stewart, broken up by Caleb Biggers
5:153rd & goal at opp 0NELSON,KATO rush for no gain to the AKRON41 (SOTOLONGO, Ant.;PERCE, Brandon), PENALTY AKRON holding off-setting, PENALTY BGSU personal foul off-setting, NO PLAY.
5:153rd & 10 at own 41Kato Nelson pass incomplete
5:154th & 10 at own 41Jonah Wieland punt for 43 yds , Jake Rogers returns for 7 yds to the BwGrn 23
Bowling Green Fumble, 7 plays
4:031st & 10 at own 23CLAIR, Andrew rush for 10 yards to the BGSU33 (LAKO,JOHN), PENALTY BGSU holding 10 yards to the BGSU13, NO PLAY.
4:031st & 20 at own 13Andrew Clair run for no gain to the BwGrn 13
4:032nd & 20 at own 13Andrew Clair run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 15
4:033rd & 18 at own 15Grant Loy run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 16
4:034th & 17 at own 16NARANJO, Matt punt 32 yards to the BGSU48, fair catch by KNIGHT,J., PENALTY AKRON roughing the kicker 15 yards to the BGSU31, 1ST DOWN BGSU, NO PLAY.
4:031st & 10 at own 31Bryson Denley run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 34
4:032nd & 7 at own 34Grant Loy pass incomplete to RB Marlow III
4:033rd & 7 at own 34Bryson Denley run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 36
4:034th & 5 at own 36TEAM run for a loss of 5 yards to the BwGrn 31 TEAM fumbled, recovered by Akron Gavin Blunt
Akron Turnover on downs, 4 plays
0:241st & 10 at opp 31Kato Nelson pass incomplete
0:242nd & 10 at opp 31Michiah Burton run for a loss of 1 yard to the BwGrn 32
Q4 15:003rd & 11 at opp 32Kato Nelson pass complete to Jeremiah Knight for 7 yds to the BwGrn 25
Q4 15:004th & 4 at opp 25TEAM run for a loss of 17 yards to the BwGrn 42
4th quarter5 drives, then Bowling Green 35, Akron 6
Bowling Green Touchdown, 9 plays
14:171st & 10 at own 42Andrew Clair run for 6 yds to the BwGrn 48
14:172nd & 4 at own 48Andrew Clair run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
14:173rd & 2 at the 50Andrew Clair run for 5 yds to the Akron 45 for a 1ST down
14:171st & 10 at opp 45Bryson Denley run for 22 yds to the Akron 23 for a 1ST down
14:171st & 10 at opp 23Bryson Denley run for 9 yds to the Akron 14
14:172nd & 1 at opp 14Bryson Denley run for 1 yd to the Akron 13 for a 1ST down
14:171st & 10 at opp 13RB Marlow III run for 4 yds to the Akron 9
14:172nd & 6 at opp 9Andrew Clair run for 5 yds to the Akron 4
9:073rd & 1 at opp 4Andrew Clair run for 4 yds for a TD (Nate Needham KICK)Bowling Green 35, Akron 6
Akron Punt, 3 plays
9:071st & 0 at own 35Mason Lawler kickoff for 62 yds , Jeremiah Knight return for 23 yds to the Akron 26
8:561st & 10 at own 26Kato Nelson run for 3 yds to the Akron 29
8:562nd & 7 at own 29Kato Nelson pass incomplete
8:563rd & 7 at own 29Kato Nelson pass incomplete to Julian Hicks, broken up by Davin Wilson
8:564th & 7 at own 29Jonah Wieland punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Jake Rogers at the BOWLGREEN 41 BOWLING GREEN Penalty, kick catching interference (15 Yards) to the Akron 44
Bowling Green Punt, 3 plays
8:001st & 10 at opp 44Bryson Denley run for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 45
8:002nd & 11 at opp 45Bryson Denley run for 1 yd to the Akron 44
8:003rd & 10 at opp 44Darius Wade pass complete to Christian Sims for 7 yds to the Akron 37
8:004th & 3 at opp 37BOWLING GREEN Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the Akron 42
8:004th & 8 at opp 42Matt Naranjo punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Jeremiah Knight at the Akron 10
Akron Interception, 5 plays
5:361st & 10 at own 10Peter Hayes-Patrick run for 9 yds to the Akron 19
5:362nd & 1 at own 19Peter Hayes-Patrick run for 9 yds to the Akron 28 for a 1ST down
5:361st & 10 at own 28Peter Hayes-Patrick run for 3 yds to the Akron 31
5:362nd & 7 at own 31T.J. DeShields pass complete to Julian Hicks for 11 yds to the Akron 42 for a 1ST down
5:361st & 10 at own 42T.J. DeShields pass intercepted Ty Redding return for 38 yds to the BOWLGREEN 20 BOWLING GREEN Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (15 Yards) to the Akron 30
Bowling Green Result not recorded, 4 plays
3:491st & 10 at opp 30Andrew Clair run for 4 yds to the Akron 26
3:492nd & 6 at opp 26BOWLING GREEN Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Akron 31
3:492nd & 11 at opp 31Andrew Clair run for 2 yds to the Akron 29
3:493rd & 9 at opp 29Andrew Clair run for 6 yds to the Akron 23
3:494th & 3 at opp 23Andrew Clair run for 4 yds to the Akron 19 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.

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Bowling Green leads 21–⁠10 in 31 meetings, counting the six 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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