Akron at Ohio

Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Ohio beat Akron 24–⁠10. It was their 29th meeting; after it, Ohio led the series 19–⁠10.

AwayAkron1–⁠5 in 2020
10
HomeOhio2–⁠1 in 2020
24

Final at Peden Stadium, AthensTV: CBSSNAttendance 1,182

At kickoff
64°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ohio University Airport Snyder Field (KUNI), 16 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Tim O’Dey; umpire Tony Day; head linesman G. Schildmeyer; line judge Calvin Diggs; side judge Monte Tilgner; field judge John Masterson; back judge Justin Staehr; center judge Dan NovakGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Akron073010
Ohio773724

Standouts

Player stats

Akron

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Zach Gibson18/3021812
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Teon Dollard22165039
Zach Gibson1126014
Jeremiah Knight72205
MyJaden Horton2402
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
George Qualls Jr.364035
Tony Grimes Jr.560021
Nate Stewart559125
Timothy Scippio114014
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Bubba Arslanian81.520
Julian Richardson5110
Jordyn Riley5000
Brandon Bischof5000
Adetutu Daranijo5000

Ohio

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Kurtis Rourke8/149200
Armani Rogers2/33000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
De’Montre Tuggle22139225
Isiah Cox128028
Armani Rogers417116
O’Shann Allison3804
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Shane Hooks473040
Isiah Cox227024
Cameron Odom1909
Jerome Buckner1606
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jamison Collier7000
Austin Conrad6110
Keye Thompson6111
Jared Dorsa6000
Jett Elad4001
Jeremiah Burton2110

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

Team stats

AkronOhio
435Total yards307
218Passing yards122
217Rushing yards185
7.3Yards per pass7.2
5.2Yards per rush5.6
20First downs15
7–⁠16Third downs2–⁠10
2–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠0
3Turnovers0
4–⁠40Penalties4–⁠30
34:53Possession25:07
3Sacks (by defense)3

Efficiency

AkronOhio
40%Success rate40%
−0.04EPA per play0.14
1.28Explosiveness1.20
0.13Rushing EPA0.38
−0.25Passing EPA−0.22
41%Passing-down success21%
−0.27First-down EPA0.27
−0.05Second-down EPA0.22
0.38Third-down EPA−0.31
6%Havoc by its defense8%

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)

Ohio 86% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Ohio −27.5, over/under 59.

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 Ohio 97%, Akron 3%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Ohio end zoneAkron end zoneQ1 OhioTouchdown, 6 playsQ1 AkronTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ1 OhioPunt, 4 playsQ1 AkronPunt, 7 playsQ1 OhioPunt, 4 playsQ2 AkronFumble, 2 playsQ2 OhioTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ2 OhioPunt, 3 playsQ2 AkronTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 OhioPunt, 3 playsQ2 AkronMissed FG, 10 playsQ3 AkronField goal, 10 playsQ3 OhioField goal, 7 playsQ3 AkronPunt, 6 playsQ3 OhioPunt, 6 playsQ4 AkronInterception, 4 playsQ4 OhioMissed FG, 4 playsQ4 AkronInterception, 4 playsQ4 OhioMissed FG, 4 playsQ4 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ4 OhioTouchdown, 9 playsQ4 AkronEnd of game, 8 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Ohio drives left to right, Akron right to left.
  1. Q1 OhioTouchdown, 6 plays, 62 yards
  2. Q1 AkronTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 43 yards
  3. Q1 OhioPunt, 4 plays, 28 yards
  4. Q1 AkronPunt, 7 plays, 24 yards
  5. Q1 OhioPunt, 4 plays, 27 yards
  6. Q2 AkronFumble, 2 plays, 19 yards
  7. Q2 OhioTouchdown, 3 plays, 41 yards
  8. Q2 AkronPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  9. Q2 OhioPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  10. Q2 AkronTouchdown, 9 plays, 97 yards
  11. Q2 OhioPunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  12. Q2 AkronMissed FG, 10 plays, 47 yards
  13. Q3 AkronField goal, 10 plays, 58 yards
  14. Q3 OhioField goal, 7 plays, 21 yards
  15. Q3 AkronPunt, 6 plays, 33 yards
  16. Q3 OhioPunt, 6 plays, 45 yards
  17. Q4 AkronInterception, 4 plays, 16 yards
  18. Q4 OhioMissed FG, 4 plays, 8 yards
  19. Q4 AkronInterception, 4 plays, 24 yards
  20. Q4 OhioMissed FG, 4 plays, 6 yards
  21. Q4 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
  22. Q4 OhioTouchdown, 9 plays, 70 yards
  23. Q4 AkronEnd of game, 8 plays, 56 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then Ohio 7, Akron 0
Ohio Touchdown, 6 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jerry Fitschen kickoff for 39 yds , Ben Johnson return for 12 yds to the Ohio 38
15:001st & 10 at own 38De’Montre Tuggle run for 2 yds to the Ohio 40
15:002nd & 8 at own 40De’Montre Tuggle run for 3 yds to the Ohio 43
15:003rd & 5 at own 43Kurtis Rourke pass complete to Shane Hooks for 7 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at the 50Kurtis Rourke pass complete to Shane Hooks for 40 yds to the Akron 10 for a 1ST down
15:001st & goal at opp 10De’Montre Tuggle run for 1 yd to the Akron 9
12:102nd & goal at opp 9De’Montre Tuggle run for 9 yds for a TD (Tristian Vandenberg KICK)Ohio 7, Akron 0
Akron Turnover on downs, 8 plays
12:101st & 0 at own 35Tristian Vandenberg kickoff for 65 yds , Jeremiah Knight return for 23 yds to the Akron 23
12:051st & 10 at own 23Teon Dollard run for 15 yds to the Akron 38 for a 1ST down
12:051st & 10 at own 38Teon Dollard run for 2 yds to the Akron 40
12:052nd & 8 at own 40Teon Dollard run for 11 yds to the Ohio 49 for a 1ST down
12:051st & 10 at opp 49Zach Gibson run for 10 yds to the Ohio 39 for a 1ST down
12:051st & 10 at opp 39Jeremiah Knight run for no gain to the Ohio 39
12:052nd & 10 at opp 39Zach Gibson pass incomplete to Shawn Naim
12:053rd & 10 at opp 39Jeremiah Knight run for 5 yds to the Ohio 34
8:024th & 5 at opp 34Zach Gibson pass complete to Tony Grimes Jr. for no gain to the Ohio 34
Ohio Punt, 4 plays
8:021st & 10 at own 34Isiah Cox run for 28 yds to the Akron 38 for a 1ST down
8:021st & 10 at opp 38Kurtis Rourke pass complete to Cameron Odom for 9 yds to the Akron 29
8:022nd & 1 at opp 29TUGGLE, D. rush for no gain to the AKRON29 (RILEY, Jordyn), PENALTY OHIO holding (KITRELL, Bre.) 10 yards to the AKRON39, NO PLAY.
8:022nd & 11 at opp 39Kurtis Rourke pass complete to Alec Burton for 5 yds to the Akron 34
8:023rd & 6 at opp 34Kurtis Rourke sacked by N/A and Bubba Arslanian for a loss of 4 yards to the Akron 38
8:024th & 10 at opp 38Jack Wilson punt for 27 yds, fair catch by Jeremiah Knight at the Akron 11
Akron Punt, 7 plays
5:031st & 10 at own 11Teon Dollard run for 1 yd to the Akron 12
5:032nd & 9 at own 12Zach Gibson pass incomplete
5:033rd & 9 at own 12Zach Gibson pass complete to Tony Grimes Jr. for 15 yds to the Akron 27 for a 1ST down
5:031st & 10 at own 27Zach Gibson run for 5 yds to the Akron 32 AKRON Penalty, Offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the Akron 22
5:031st & 15 at own 22Zach Gibson pass complete to Nate Stewart for 5 yds to the Akron 27
5:032nd & 10 at own 27Teon Dollard run for 3 yds to the Akron 30
5:033rd & 7 at own 30Zach Gibson run for 5 yds to the Akron 35
5:034th & 2 at own 35Kyle Romenick punt for 50 yds , Isiah Cox returns for 9 yds to the Ohio 44 OHIO Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the Ohio 14
Ohio Punt, 4 plays
1:091st & 10 at own 14De’Montre Tuggle run for 19 yds to the Ohio 33 for a 1ST down
1:091st & 10 at own 33Kurtis Rourke pass complete to De’Montre Tuggle for 2 yds to the Ohio 35
1:092nd & 8 at own 35De’Montre Tuggle run for 4 yds to the Ohio 39
Q2 15:003rd & 4 at own 39De’Montre Tuggle run for 2 yds to the Ohio 41
Q2 15:004th & 2 at own 41Jack Wilson punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Jeremiah Knight at the Akron 22
2nd quarter7 drives, then Ohio 14, Akron 7
Akron Fumble, 2 plays
14:221st & 10 at own 22Zach Gibson pass complete to Tony Grimes Jr. for 14 yds to the Akron 36 for a 1ST down
14:221st & 10 at own 36Jeremiah Knight run for 2 yds to the Akron 41 Jeremiah Knight fumbled, recovered by Ohio Jarren Hampton
Ohio Touchdown, 3 plays
13:401st & 10 at opp 41Armani Rogers run for 16 yds to the Akron 25 for a 1ST down
13:401st & 10 at opp 25Armani Rogers pass complete to Isiah Cox for 24 yds to the Akron 1 for a 1ST down
12:271st & goal at opp 1Armani Rogers run for 1 yd for a TD (Tristian Vandenberg KICK)Ohio 14, Akron 0
Akron Punt, 3 plays
12:271st & 0 at own 35Tristian Vandenberg kickoff for 55 yds , Jeremiah Knight return for 10 yds to the Akron 20
12:201st & 10 at own 20AKRON Penalty, delay of game (Zach Gibson) to the Akron 15
12:201st & 15 at own 15Teon Dollard run for 2 yds to the Akron 17
12:202nd & 13 at own 17Zach Gibson pass incomplete
11:383rd & 13 at own 17Timeout AKRON, clock 11:38
11:383rd & 13 at own 17Teon Dollard run for 2 yds to the Akron 19
11:384th & 11 at own 19Kyle Romenick punt for 40 yds , Isiah Cox returns for 8 yds to the Ohio 49
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
10:481st & 10 at own 49Armani Rogers pass complete to Jerome Buckner for 6 yds to the Akron 45
10:482nd & 4 at opp 45O’Shaan Allison run for 2 yds to the Akron 43
10:483rd & 2 at opp 43Armani Rogers sacked by Bubba Arslanian for a loss of 6 yards to the Akron 49
10:484th & 8 at opp 49Jack Wilson punt for 46 yds, downed at the Akron 3
Akron Touchdown, 9 plays
8:471st & 10 at own 3OHIO Penalty, offside defense (5 Yards) to the Akron 8
8:471st & 5 at own 8Zach Gibson pass complete to George Qualls Jr. for 35 yds to the Akron 43 for a 1ST down
8:471st & 10 at own 43Zach Gibson pass incomplete to Maverick Wolfley
8:472nd & 10 at own 43Zach Gibson pass complete to Teon Dollard for 9 yds to the Ohio 48
8:473rd & 1 at opp 48Teon Dollard run for no gain to the Ohio 48
6:494th & 1 at opp 48Timeout AKRON, clock 06:49
6:494th & 1 at opp 48MyJaden Horton run for 2 yds to the Ohio 46 for a 1ST down
6:491st & 10 at opp 46Zach Gibson run for 2 yds to the Ohio 44
6:492nd & 8 at opp 44Zach Gibson pass complete to Tony Grimes Jr. for 21 yds to the Ohio 23 for a 1ST down
6:491st & 10 at opp 23Teon Dollard run for 9 yds to the Ohio 14
4:252nd & 1 at opp 14Zach Gibson pass complete to Nate Stewart for 14 yds for a TD (Cory Smigel KICK)Ohio 14, Akron 7
Ohio Punt, 3 plays
4:251st & 0 at own 35Jerry Fitschen kickoff for 38 yds , Kyle Kelly return for 1 yd to the Ohio 28
4:211st & 10 at own 28De’Montre Tuggle run for 1 yd to the Ohio 29
4:212nd & 9 at own 29Armani Rogers run for 6 yds to the Ohio 35
4:213rd & 3 at own 35Armani Rogers pass incomplete to Shane Hooks
4:214th & 3 at own 35Jack Wilson punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Jeremiah Knight at the Akron 20
Akron Missed FG, 10 plays
3:081st & 10 at own 20Zach Gibson pass incomplete to Tony Grimes Jr.
3:082nd & 10 at own 20Teon Dollard run for 8 yds to the Akron 28
3:083rd & 2 at own 28Teon Dollard run for 16 yds to the Akron 44 for a 1ST down
3:081st & 10 at own 44Zach Gibson pass complete to Shawn Naim for 4 yds to the Akron 48
3:082nd & 6 at own 48Jeremiah Knight run for 4 yds to the Ohio 48
3:083rd & 2 at opp 48Jeremiah Knight run for 3 yds to the Ohio 45 for a 1ST down
3:081st & 10 at opp 45Zach Gibson pass incomplete to George Qualls Jr.
3:082nd & 10 at opp 45Zach Gibson pass complete to Timothy Scippio for 14 yds to the Ohio 31 for a 1ST down
0:071st & 10 at opp 31Timeout OHIO, clock 00:07
0:071st & 10 at opp 31Zach Gibson run for a loss of 2 yards to the Ohio 33
0:042nd & 12 at opp 33Timeout OHIO, clock 00:04
0:002nd & 12 at opp 33Cory Smigel 50 yd FG MISSED
3rd quarter4 drives, then Ohio 17, Akron 10
Akron Field goal, 10 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Tristian Vandenberg kickoff for 65 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 25Zach Gibson pass incomplete to Tony Grimes Jr.
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Teon Dollard run for 9 yds to the Akron 34
15:003rd & 1 at own 34Teon Dollard run for 39 yds to the Ohio 27 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 27Jeremiah Knight run for no gain to the Ohio 27
15:002nd & 10 at opp 27Zach Gibson pass complete to Nate Stewart for 8 yds to the Ohio 19
15:003rd & 2 at opp 19MyJaden Horton run for 2 yds to the Ohio 17 for a 1ST down
11:251st & 10 at opp 17Timeout AKRON, clock 11:25
11:251st & 10 at opp 17Zach Gibson pass incomplete to Timothy Scippio
11:252nd & 10 at opp 17Teon Dollard run for no gain to the Ohio 17
11:253rd & 10 at opp 17Zach Gibson sacked by Austin Conrad for 0 yards to the Ohio 17
9:474th & 10 at opp 17Cory Smigel 34 yd FG GOODOhio 14, Akron 10
Ohio Field goal, 7 plays
9:471st & 0 at own 35Jerry Fitschen kickoff for 40 yds , Ben Johnson return for 27 yds to the OHIO 38 OHIO Penalty, face mask off-setting ( Yards) to the Akron 48
9:411st & 10 at opp 48Kurtis Rourke sacked by Julian Richardson for a loss of 6 yards to the Ohio 46
9:412nd & 16 at own 46ROURKE, K. pass incomplete to HOOKS, S., PENALTY AKRON holding (RILEY, Jordyn) 10 yards to the AKRON44, 1ST DOWN OHIO, NO PLAY.
9:411st & 10 at opp 44De’Montre Tuggle run for 6 yds to the Akron 38
9:412nd & 4 at opp 38De’Montre Tuggle run for 8 yds to the Akron 30 for a 1ST down
9:411st & 10 at opp 30De’Montre Tuggle run for no gain to the Akron 30
9:412nd & 10 at opp 30Kurtis Rourke pass incomplete to Ryan Luehrman
9:413rd & 10 at opp 30Kurtis Rourke pass complete to Isiah Cox for 3 yds to the Akron 27
6:274th & 7 at opp 27Tristian Vandenberg 44 yd FG GOODOhio 17, Akron 10
Akron Punt, 6 plays
6:271st & 0 at own 35Tristian Vandenberg kickoff for 62 yds , Jeremiah Knight return for 15 yds to the Akron 18
6:191st & 10 at own 18Teon Dollard run for 2 yds to the Akron 20
6:192nd & 8 at own 20Zach Gibson run for 3 yds to the Akron 23
6:193rd & 5 at own 23Zach Gibson pass complete to George Qualls Jr. for 20 yds to the Akron 43 for a 1ST down
6:191st & 10 at own 43Teon Dollard run for 3 yds to the Akron 46
6:192nd & 7 at own 46Teon Dollard run for 2 yds to the Akron 48
6:193rd & 5 at own 48Zach Gibson pass complete to Teon Dollard for 3 yds to the Ohio 49
6:194th & 2 at opp 49Kyle Romenick punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Isiah Cox at the Ohio 17
Ohio Punt, 6 plays
2:231st & 10 at own 17Kurtis Rourke pass complete to Shane Hooks for 22 yds to the Ohio 39 for a 1ST down
2:231st & 10 at own 39ROURKE, K. pass incomplete to ODOM, C., PENALTY AKRON pass interference (RILEY, Jordyn) 15 yards to the AKRON46, 1ST DOWN OHIO, NO PLAY.
2:231st & 10 at opp 46Kurtis Rourke pass incomplete to Cameron Odom
2:232nd & 10 at opp 46De’Montre Tuggle run for 10 yds to the Akron 36 for a 1ST down
2:231st & 10 at opp 36OHIO Penalty, false start (Nick Sink) to the Akron 41
2:231st & 15 at opp 41Kurtis Rourke run for 3 yds to the Akron 38
2:232nd & 12 at opp 38Kurtis Rourke pass incomplete to Shane Hooks
2:233rd & 12 at opp 38Kurtis Rourke pass incomplete to Isiah Cox
2:234th & 12 at opp 38Jack Wilson punt for 27 yds, fair catch by Jeremiah Knight at the Akron 11
4th quarter7 drives, then Ohio 24, Akron 10
Akron Interception, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 11Zach Gibson pass complete to Nate Stewart for 7 yds to the Akron 18
15:002nd & 3 at own 18Teon Dollard run for 3 yds to the Akron 21 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 21Zach Gibson run for 6 yds to the Akron 27
15:002nd & 4 at own 27Zach Gibson pass intercepted Jett Elad return for 15 yds to the Akron 19
Ohio Missed FG, 4 plays
12:411st & 10 at opp 19Kurtis Rourke pass incomplete to Jerome Buckner
12:412nd & 10 at opp 19De’Montre Tuggle run for 4 yds to the Akron 15
12:413rd & 6 at opp 15Kurtis Rourke pass complete to Shane Hooks for 4 yds to the Akron 11
11:294th & 2 at opp 11Tristian Vandenberg 28 yd FG MISSED
Akron Interception, 4 plays
11:291st & 10 at own 20Teon Dollard run for 19 yds to the Akron 39 for a 1ST down
11:291st & 10 at own 39Zach Gibson pass incomplete to Nate Stewart
11:292nd & 10 at own 39Jeremiah Knight run for 5 yds to the Akron 44
11:293rd & 5 at own 44Zach Gibson pass intercepted Keye Thompson return for 28 yds to the Akron 18
Ohio Missed FG, 4 plays
9:471st & 10 at opp 18O’Shaan Allison run for 4 yds to the Akron 14
9:472nd & 6 at opp 14O’Shaan Allison run for 2 yds to the Akron 12
9:473rd & 4 at opp 12Kurtis Rourke pass incomplete to Shane Hooks, broken up by Jaylen Kelly-Powell
8:054th & 4 at opp 12Tristian Vandenberg 29 yd FG MISSED
Akron Punt, 3 plays
8:051st & 10 at own 20Zach Gibson pass incomplete to Tony Grimes Jr.
8:052nd & 10 at own 20Zach Gibson pass complete to George Qualls Jr. for 9 yds to the Akron 29
8:053rd & 1 at own 29Teon Dollard run for no gain to the Akron 29
8:054th & 1 at own 29Kyle Romenick punt for 41 yds , Isiah Cox returns for no gain to the Ohio 30
Ohio Touchdown, 9 plays
6:251st & 10 at own 30De’Montre Tuggle run for 17 yds to the Ohio 47 for a 1ST down
6:251st & 10 at own 47De’Montre Tuggle run for 4 yds to the Akron 49
6:252nd & 6 at opp 49De’Montre Tuggle run for 25 yds to the Akron 24 for a 1ST down
6:251st & 10 at opp 24De’Montre Tuggle run for 4 yds to the Akron 20
6:252nd & 6 at opp 20De’Montre Tuggle run for 6 yds to the Akron 14 for a 1ST down
6:251st & 10 at opp 14De’Montre Tuggle run for 5 yds to the Akron 9
6:252nd & 5 at opp 9De’Montre Tuggle run for 3 yds to the Akron 6
2:283rd & 2 at opp 6Timeout AKRON, clock 02:28
2:283rd & 2 at opp 6De’Montre Tuggle run for 5 yds to the Akron 1 for a 1ST down
2:021st & goal at opp 1De’Montre Tuggle run for 1 yd for a TD (Jonah Fortkamp KICK)Ohio 24, Akron 10
Akron End of game, 8 plays
2:021st & 0 at own 35Tristian Vandenberg kickoff for 63 yds , Jeremiah Knight return for 24 yds to the Akron 26
1:561st & 10 at own 26Teon Dollard run for a loss of 3 yards to the Akron 23
1:562nd & 13 at own 23Zach Gibson sacked by Jeremiah Burton for a loss of 8 yards to the Akron 15
1:563rd & 21 at own 15Teon Dollard run for 22 yds to the Akron 37 for a 1ST down
1:561st & 10 at own 37Zach Gibson pass complete to Nate Stewart for 25 yds to the Ohio 38 for a 1ST down
1:561st & 10 at opp 38Zach Gibson pass complete to Shawn Naim for 5 yds to the Ohio 33
1:562nd & 5 at opp 33Zach Gibson sacked by Keye Thompson for a loss of 9 yards to the Ohio 42
0:133rd & 14 at opp 42Timeout AKRON, clock 00:13
0:133rd & 14 at opp 42Zach Gibson pass complete to Tony Grimes Jr. for 10 yds to the Ohio 32
0:134th & 4 at opp 32Zach Gibson run for 14 yds to the Ohio 18 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.

Ohio leads 23–⁠10 in 33 meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Ohio 30, Akron 10
2023Ohio 25, Akron 14
2022Ohio 55, Akron 34
2021Ohio 34, Akron 17
2020Ohio 24, Akron 10
2019Ohio 52, Akron 3

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