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Temple at Akron

Saturday, September 11, 2021

Temple beat Akron 45–⁠24. It was their 20th meeting; after it, Temple led the series 14–⁠6.

AwayTemple3–⁠9 in 2021
45
HomeAkron2–⁠10 in 2021
24

Final at InfoCision Stadium, AkronTV: ESPN+Attendance 14,474

At kickoff
81°F, partly cloudy, wind 15 mph from the southwest, gusts to 25 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Akron Fulton International Airport (KAKR), 6 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Greg Sujak; umpire Adam McClurg; head linesman Kristopher Lovi; line judge Jonathan Shelto; side judge John Masterson; field judge Nicole Rudolph; back judge Paul Stout; center judge Jason GantGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Temple71714745
Akron1430724

Standouts

Player stats

Temple

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Justin Lynch19/2325520
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tayvon Ruley662019
Ra’Von Bonner953114
Justin Lynch634112
Edward Saydee924017
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Randle Jones7170270
Jose Barbon224022
Jadan Blue52209
Jordan Smith117017
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
George Reid10000
William Kwenkeu7320
Amir Tyler6100
Jordan Magee6000
Will Rodgers III1110
Manny Walker1001

Akron

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
D.J. Irons12/2210911
Kato Nelson7/128210
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jonzell Norrils1566023
Anthony Williams Jr.636014
Kato Nelson1032015
D.J. Irons1027113
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Michael Mathison8101032
Anthony Grimes233117
Tristian Brank223013
Konata Mumpfield320112
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Bubba Arslanian17000
Jalen Hooks6100
Jaylen Kelly-Powell5000
Jeslord Boateng5000

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

Team stats

TempleAkron
432Total yards362
255Passing yards191
177Rushing yards171
11.1Yards per pass5.6
5.2Yards per rush4.0
19First downs26
5–⁠12Third downs3–⁠12
1–⁠1Fourth downs2–⁠4
0Turnovers2
8–⁠80Penalties4–⁠35
27:51Possession32:09
3Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

TempleAkron
47%Success rate41%
0.30EPA per play0.08
1.31Explosiveness1.30
0.21Rushing EPA0.19
0.43Passing EPA−0.05
22%Passing-down success39%
0.32First-down EPA−0.25
0.00Second-down EPA0.39
0.52Third-down EPA0.53
15%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)

Temple 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Temple −6.5, over/under 51.5.

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 Temple 67%, Akron 33%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Akron end zoneTemple end zoneQ1 AkronTouchdown, 12 playsQ1 TemplePunt, 6 playsQ1 AkronTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 TempleTouchdown, 1 playQ1 AkronField goal, 11 playsQ2 TempleMissed FG, 8 playsQ2 AkronFumble return TD, 7 plays (Temple scores)Q2 AkronPick-six, 1 play (Temple scores)Q2 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ2 TempleField goal, 10 playsQ2 AkronEnd of half, 1 playQ3 AkronKickoffQ3 TemplePunt, 3 playsQ3 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ3 TempleTouchdown, 5 playsQ3 AkronTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ3 TempleTouchdown, 11 playsQ3 AkronTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ4 TempleTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 AkronTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 TemplePunt, 3 playsQ4 AkronPunt, 3 playsQ4 TempleEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Akron drives left to right, Temple right to left.
  1. Q1 AkronTouchdown, 12 plays, 77 yards
  2. Q1 TemplePunt, 6 plays, 20 yards
  3. Q1 AkronTouchdown, 10 plays, 80 yards
  4. Q1 TempleTouchdown, 1 play, 70 yards
  5. Q1 AkronField goal, 11 plays, 53 yards
  6. Q2 TempleMissed FG, 8 plays, 32 yards
  7. Q2 AkronFumble return TD, 7 plays (Temple scores), 15 yards
  8. Q2 AkronPick-six, 1 play (Temple scores), −10 yards
  9. Q2 AkronPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  10. Q2 TempleField goal, 10 plays, 59 yards
  11. Q2 AkronEnd of half, 1 play, 0 yards
  12. Q3 AkronKickoff, 0 yards
  13. Q3 TemplePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  14. Q3 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  15. Q3 TempleTouchdown, 5 plays, 71 yards
  16. Q3 AkronTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 52 yards
  17. Q3 TempleTouchdown, 11 plays, 77 yards
  18. Q3 AkronTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 42 yards
  19. Q4 TempleTouchdown, 11 plays, 67 yards
  20. Q4 AkronTouchdown, 7 plays, 75 yards
  21. Q4 TemplePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  22. Q4 AkronPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  23. Q4 TempleEnd of game, 1 play, 0 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then Akron 14, Temple 7
Akron Touchdown, 12 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Rory Bell kickoff for 65 yds , Blake Hester return for 23 yds to the Akron 23
14:531st & 10 at own 23Jonzell Norrils run for 6 yds to the Akron 29
14:532nd & 4 at own 29Kato Nelson pass incomplete to Michael Mathison
14:533rd & 4 at own 29Jr. Singleton run for 5 yds to the Akron 34 for a 1ST down
14:531st & 10 at own 34Jonzell Norrils run for 23 yds to the Temp 43 for a 1ST down
14:531st & 10 at opp 43Kato Nelson pass complete to Michael Mathison for 3 yds to the Temp 40
14:532nd & 7 at opp 40Kato Nelson sacked by William Kwenkeu for a loss of 7 yards to the Temp 47
14:533rd & 14 at opp 47Kato Nelson run for 9 yds to the Temp 38
14:534th & 5 at opp 38Kato Nelson pass complete to Michael Mathison for 11 yds to the Temp 27 for a 1ST down
14:531st & 10 at opp 27Kato Nelson pass incomplete to Konata Mumpfield
14:532nd & 10 at opp 27Anthony Williams Jr. run for 14 yds to the Temp 13 for a 1ST down
14:531st & 10 at opp 13Anthony Williams Jr. run for 4 yds to the Temp 9
10:192nd & 6 at opp 9DJ Irons run for 9 yds for a TD, (Cory Smigel KICK)Akron 7, Temple 0
Temple Punt, 6 plays
10:191st & 0 at own 35Jerry Fitschen kickoff for 61 yds
10:191st & 10 at own 25Edward Saydee run for 2 yds to the Temp 27
10:192nd & 8 at own 27Edward Saydee run for no gain to the Temp 27
10:193rd & 8 at own 27Justin Lynch pass complete to Jadan Blue for 2 yds to the Temp 29 TEMPLE Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Randle Jones) declined
10:194th & 6 at own 29Lynch, Justin pass incomplete to Blue, Jadan, PENALTY AKR holding 15 yards to the TEM44, 1ST DOWN TEM, NO PLAY.
10:191st & 10 at own 44Justin Lynch pass complete to Jadan Blue for a loss of 10 yards to the Temp 34
10:192nd & 20 at own 34Justin Lynch run for 5 yds to the Temp 39
10:193rd & 15 at own 39Justin Lynch pass complete to Jadan Blue for 6 yds to the Temp 45 TEMPLE Penalty, personal foul (Randle Jones) declined
10:194th & 9 at own 45Adam Barry punt for 55 yds for a touchback
10:194th & 6 at own 29Lynch, Justin pass incomplete to Blue, Jadan, PENALTY AKR holding 15 yards to the TEM44, 1ST DOWN TEM, NO PLAY.
10:191st & 10 at own 44Justin Lynch pass complete to Jadan Blue for a loss of 10 yards to the Temp 34
10:192nd & 20 at own 34Justin Lynch run for 5 yds to the Temp 39
10:193rd & 15 at own 39Justin Lynch pass complete to Jadan Blue for 6 yds to the Temp 45 TEMPLE Penalty, personal foul (Randle Jones) declined
10:194th & 9 at own 45Adam Barry punt for 55 yds for a touchback
Akron Touchdown, 10 plays
7:091st & 10 at own 20Jonzell Norrils run for 5 yds to the Akron 25
7:092nd & 5 at own 25Jonzell Norrils run for 9 yds to the Akron 34 for a 1ST down
7:091st & 10 at own 34Jonzell Norrils run for 3 yds to the Akron 37
7:092nd & 7 at own 37Kato Nelson run for 15 yds to the Temp 48 for a 1ST down
7:091st & 10 at opp 48Kato Nelson pass complete to Michael Mathison for 16 yds to the Temp 32 for a 1ST down
7:091st & 10 at opp 32Kato Nelson run for 2 yds to the Temp 30
7:092nd & 8 at opp 30Kato Nelson run for 8 yds to the Temp 22 for a 1ST down
7:091st & 10 at opp 22Anthony Williams Jr. run for 4 yds to the Temp 18
7:092nd & 6 at opp 18Anthony Williams Jr. run for 1 yd to the Temp 17
7:091st & 10 at own 20Jonzell Norrils run for 5 yds to the Akron 25
7:092nd & 5 at own 25Jonzell Norrils run for 9 yds to the Akron 34 for a 1ST down
7:091st & 10 at own 34Jonzell Norrils run for 3 yds to the Akron 37
7:092nd & 7 at own 37Kato Nelson run for 15 yds to the Temp 48 for a 1ST down
2:433rd & 5 at opp 17Tony Grimes Jr. 17 Yd pass from Kato Nelson (Cory Smigel Kick)Akron 14, Temple 0
2:431st & 0 at own 35Jerry Fitschen kickoff for 52 yds , De’Von Fox return for 17 yds to the Temp 30
Akron Touchdown, 10 plays
2:433rd & 5 at opp 1717 Yd pass from Kato Nelson (Cory Smigel Kick)
Temple Touchdown, 1 play
2:261st & 10 at own 30Justin Lynch pass complete to Randle Jones for 70 yds for a TD, (Rory Bell KICK)Akron 14, Temple 7
Akron Field goal, 11 plays
2:261st & 10 at own 25Jonzell Norrils run for 2 yds to the Akron 27
2:261st & 0 at own 35Rory Bell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:261st & 10 at own 25Jonzell Norrils run for 2 yds to the Akron 27
2:262nd & 8 at own 27Kato Nelson pass complete to Jonzell Norrils for 1 yd to the Akron 28
2:263rd & 7 at own 28Kato Nelson pass complete to Michael Mathison for 32 yds to the Temp 40 for a 1ST down
2:261st & 10 at opp 40Kato Nelson pass complete to Michael Mathison for 2 yds to the Temp 38
2:262nd & 8 at opp 38TEMPLE Penalty, Defensive offside (Randle Jones) to the Temp 33
Q2 15:002nd & 3 at opp 33Kato Nelson run for 1 yd to the Temp 32
Q2 15:003rd & 2 at opp 32Kato Nelson run for 1 yd to the Temp 31
Q2 15:004th & 1 at opp 31Jonzell Norrils run for 2 yds to the Temp 29 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 29Jonzell Norrils run for 9 yds to the Temp 20
Q2 15:002nd & 1 at opp 20Jonzell Norrils run for a loss of 2 yards to the Temp 22
Q2 15:003rd & 3 at opp 22Kato Nelson pass incomplete to Konata Mumpfield
Q2 11:464th & 3 at opp 22Cory Smigel 39 yd FG GOODAkron 17, Temple 7
2nd quarter5 drives, then Temple 24, Akron 17
Temple Missed FG, 8 plays
11:461st & 0 at own 35Jerry Fitschen kickoff for 62 yds , De’Von Fox return for 42 yds to the Temp 45
11:371st & 10 at own 45Justin Lynch pass complete to Jordan Smith for 17 yds to the Akron 38 for a 1ST down
11:371st & 10 at opp 38Ra’Von Bonner run for 4 yds to the Akron 34
11:372nd & 6 at opp 34Ra’Von Bonner run for 2 yds to the Akron 32
11:373rd & 4 at opp 32Justin Lynch pass complete to Randle Jones for 5 yds to the Akron 27 for a 1ST down
11:371st & 10 at opp 27Edward Saydee run for 2 yds to the Akron 25
11:372nd & 8 at opp 25Justin Lynch pass incomplete to Jadan Blue
11:373rd & 8 at opp 25Justin Lynch pass complete to Jose Barbon for 2 yds to the Akron 23
11:374th & 6 at opp 38TEMPLE Penalty, false start (Randle Jones) declined
11:372nd & 6 at opp 34Ra’Von Bonner run for 2 yds to the Akron 32
11:373rd & 8 at opp 25Justin Lynch pass complete to Jose Barbon for 2 yds to the Akron 23
8:344th & 6 at opp 23Rory Bell 40 yd FG MISSED
Akron Fumble return TD, 7 plays (Temple scores)
8:341st & 10 at own 23Jonzell Norrils run for 1 yd to the Akron 24
8:342nd & 9 at own 24Kato Nelson pass incomplete to Konata Mumpfield
8:343rd & 9 at own 24Nelson, Kato pass incomplete to Mumpfield, Kona, PENALTY TEM pass interference 15 yards to the AKR39, 1ST DOWN AKR, NO PLAY.
8:341st & 10 at own 39Jonzell Norrils run for 1 yd to the Akron 40
8:342nd & 9 at own 40Kato Nelson run for 1 yd to the Akron 41
8:343rd & 8 at own 41Kato Nelson run for 5 yds to the Akron 46
8:344th & 3 at own 46TEMPLE Penalty, Defensive offside (Randle Jones) to the Temp 49 for a 1ST down
8:341st & 10 at opp 49Kato Nelson pass incomplete to Michael Mathison, broken up by M.J. Griffin
8:342nd & 10 at opp 49Norrils, Jonzel rush for loss of 3 yards to the AKR48 (Tyler, Amir), PENALTY AKR holding 10 yards to the AKR41, NO PLAY.
8:344th & 6 at opp 23Rory Bell 40 yd FG MISSED
5:242nd & 20 at own 41Kato Nelson run for a loss of 1 yard Kato Nelson fumbled, forced by Layton Jordan, recovered by Temp William Kwenkeu , return for 38 yds, (Rory Bell KICK)Akron 17, Temple 14
5:241st & 0 at own 35Rory Bell kickoff for 57 yds , Michael Mathison return for 18 yds to the Akron 26
5:171st & 10 at own 26AKRON Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the Akron 21
5:171st & 15 at own 21AKRON Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Akron 16
5:121st & 20 at own 16Manny Walker 3 Yd Interception Return (Rory Bell Kick)Temple 21, Akron 17
Akron Punt, 3 plays
5:121st & 0 at own 35Rory Bell kickoff for 60 yds , Michael Mathison return for 16 yds to the Akron 21
5:071st & 10 at own 21Jonzell Norrils run for 2 yds to the Akron 23
5:072nd & 8 at own 23DJ Irons run for a loss of 2 yards to the Akron 21 AKRON Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
5:073rd & 10 at own 21DJ Irons sacked by William Kwenkeu for a loss of 8 yards to the Akron 13
5:074th & 18 at own 13Kyle Romenick punt for 55 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Temp 32 , Jadan Blue returns for no gain to the Temp 32
Temple Field goal, 10 plays
3:231st & 10 at own 32Justin Lynch pass complete to Jadan Blue for 9 yds to the Temp 41
3:232nd & 1 at own 41Lynch, Justin rush for no gain to the TEM41 (Kelly-Powell, J), PENALTY TEM holding 10 yards to the TEM31, NO PLAY.
3:232nd & 11 at own 31Justin Lynch run for 12 yds to the Temp 43 for a 1ST down
3:231st & 10 at own 43Justin Lynch pass incomplete to Jadan Blue
3:232nd & 10 at own 43Ra’Von Bonner run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
3:233rd & 3 at the 50Justin Lynch pass complete to Darius Pittman for 11 yds to the Akron 39 for a 1ST down
3:231st & 10 at opp 39Justin Lynch pass complete to Randle Jones for 25 yds to the Akron 14 for a 1ST down
3:231st & 10 at opp 14Justin Lynch run for 1 yd to the Akron 13
0:562nd & 9 at opp 13Timeout TEMPLE, clock 00:56
0:562nd & 9 at opp 13Justin Lynch run for 4 yds to the Akron 9
0:463rd & 5 at opp 9Timeout TEMPLE, clock 00:46
0:463rd & 5 at opp 9Justin Lynch pass incomplete to Jadan Blue
0:374th & 5 at opp 9Rory Bell 26 Yd Field GoalTemple 24, Akron 17
Akron End of half, 1 play
0:371st & 0 at own 35Rory Bell kickoff for 55 yds
0:371st & 10 at own 25DJ Irons pass incomplete to Anthony Williams Jr.
0:371st & 10 at own 25DJ Irons pass incomplete to Anthony Williams Jr.
0:372nd & 10 at own 35Jerry Fitschen kickoff for 51 yds , De’Von Fox return for 18 yds to the Temp 32
3rd quarter6 drives, then Temple 38, Akron 17
Temple Punt, 3 plays
15:002nd & 10 at own 35Jerry Fitschen kickoff for 51 yds , De’Von Fox return for 18 yds to the Temp 32
14:521st & 10 at own 32Justin Lynch pass complete to Randle Jones for 9 yds to the Temp 41
14:522nd & 1 at own 41Edward Saydee run for a loss of 3 yards to the Temp 38
14:523rd & 4 at own 38TEMPLE Penalty, false start (Randle Jones) to the Temp 33
14:523rd & 9 at own 33Justin Lynch pass complete to Edward Saydee for 6 yds to the Temp 39
14:524th & 3 at own 39Adam Barry punt for 50 yds , Michael Mathison returns for 14 yds to the Akron 25
Akron Punt, 3 plays
12:371st & 10 at own 25DJ Irons pass incomplete to Jr. To Grimes
12:372nd & 10 at own 25DJ Irons pass complete to Jonzell Norrils for 1 yd to the Akron 26
12:373rd & 9 at own 26DJ Irons pass incomplete to Michael Mathison
12:374th & 9 at own 26Kyle Romenick punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Jadan Blue at the Temp 29
Temple Touchdown, 5 plays
11:471st & 10 at own 29Justin Lynch pass complete to Randle Jones for 17 yds to the Temp 46 for a 1ST down
11:471st & 10 at own 46Tayvon Ruley run for 3 yds to the Temp 49
11:472nd & 7 at own 49Justin Lynch pass complete to Jadan Blue for 5 yds to the Akron 46
11:473rd & 2 at opp 46Tayvon Ruley run for 19 yds to the Akron 27 for a 1ST down
9:341st & 10 at opp 27J. Lynch pass,to R. Jones for 27 yds for a TD, (R. Bell KICK)Temple 31, Akron 17
Akron Turnover on downs, 10 plays
9:341st & 0 at own 35Rory Bell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:341st & 10 at own 25DJ Irons pass complete to Michael Mathison for 13 yds to the Akron 38 for a 1ST down
9:341st & 10 at own 38Anthony Williams Jr. run for 2 yds to the Akron 40
9:342nd & 8 at own 40DJ Irons run for 9 yds to the Akron 49 for a 1ST down
9:341st & 10 at own 49DJ Irons pass complete to Konata Mumpfield for 12 yds to the Temp 39 for a 1ST down
9:341st & 10 at opp 39DJ Irons pass complete to Konata Mumpfield for 5 yds to the Temp 34
9:342nd & 5 at opp 34DJ Irons pass complete to Anthony Williams Jr. for 11 yds to the Temp 23 for a 1ST down
9:341st & 10 at opp 23DJ Irons run for 1 yd to the Temp 22
6:492nd & 9 at opp 22Timeout AKRON, clock 06:49
6:492nd & 9 at opp 22DJ Irons pass incomplete to Konata Mumpfield, broken up by Cameron Ruiz
6:493rd & 9 at opp 22DJ Irons sacked for a loss of 9 yards to the Temp 31
6:494th & 18 at opp 31DJ Irons run for 8 yds to the Temp 23
Temple Touchdown, 11 plays
6:151st & 10 at own 23Ra’Von Bonner run for 8 yds to the Temp 31
6:152nd & 2 at own 31Justin Lynch pass complete to Tayvon Ruley for a loss of 1 yard to the Temp 30
6:153rd & 3 at own 30Justin Lynch pass complete to James Della Pesca for 6 yds to the Temp 36 for a 1ST down
6:151st & 10 at own 36Tayvon Ruley run for 12 yds to the Temp 48 for a 1ST down
6:151st & 10 at own 48Tayvon Ruley run for 13 yds to the Akron 39 for a 1ST down
6:151st & 10 at opp 39Justin Lynch pass complete to Jose Barbon for 22 yds to the Akron 17 for a 1ST down
6:151st & 10 at opp 17Ra’Von Bonner run for 2 yds to the Akron 15
6:152nd & 8 at opp 15Justin Lynch run for 11 yds to the Akron 4 for a 1ST down
6:151st & goal at opp 4Edward Saydee run for 2 yds to the Akron 2
6:152nd & goal at opp 2Edward Saydee run for 1 yd to the Akron 1
0:243rd & goal at opp 1J. Lynch run for 1 yd for a TD, (R. Bell KICK)Temple 38, Akron 17
Akron Turnover on downs, 10 plays
0:241st & 10 at own 25DJ Irons pass incomplete
0:242nd & 10 at own 25DJ Irons run for 13 yds to the Akron 38 for a 1ST down
0:241st & 0 at own 35Rory Bell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 38DJ Irons pass incomplete to Konata Mumpfield
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at own 38DJ Irons pass complete to Tristian Brank for 10 yds to the Akron 48 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 48Michael Mathison run for 5 yds to the Temp 47
Q4 15:002nd & 5 at opp 47Anthony Williams Jr. run for 11 yds to the Temp 36 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 36DJ Irons pass incomplete to Anthony Williams Jr., broken up by Jordan Magee
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 36DJ Irons run for 2 yds to the Temp 34 AKRON Penalty, Offensive holding ( Yards) declined
Q4 15:003rd & 8 at opp 34Jonzell Norrils run for 1 yd to the Temp 33
Q4 11:564th & 7 at opp 33Timeout AKRON, clock 11:56
Q4 11:564th & 7 at opp 33DJ Irons pass incomplete to Konata Mumpfield, broken up by Ty Mason
4th quarter5 drives, then Temple 45, Akron 24
Temple Touchdown, 11 plays
11:491st & 10 at own 33TEMPLE Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Randle Jones) to the Temp 18
11:491st & 10 at own 18Ra’Von Bonner run for 8 yds to the Temp 26
11:492nd & 2 at own 26Ra’Von Bonner run for 14 yds to the Temp 40 for a 1ST down
11:491st & 10 at own 40Ra’Von Bonner run for 7 yds to the Temp 47
11:492nd & 3 at own 47Tayvon Ruley run for 15 yds to the Akron 38 for a 1ST down
11:491st & 10 at opp 38Tayvon Ruley run for no gain to the Akron 38
11:492nd & 10 at opp 38Justin Lynch pass complete to Randle Jones for 17 yds to the Akron 21 for a 1ST down
11:491st & 10 at opp 21Edward Saydee run for 17 yds to the Akron 4 for a 1ST down
11:491st & goal at opp 4Edward Saydee run for 3 yds to the Akron 1
11:492nd & goal at opp 1Edward Saydee run for no gain to the Akron 1
11:493rd & goal at opp 1Justin Lynch pass incomplete to Randle Jones
6:114th & 0 at opp 1Timeout TEMPLE, clock 06:11
6:064th & goal at opp 1Ra’Von Bonner run for 1 yd for a TD, (Rory Bell KICK)Temple 45, Akron 17
Akron Touchdown, 7 plays
6:061st & 0 at own 35Rory Bell kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:061st & 10 at own 25DJ Irons pass complete to Tristian Brank for 13 yds to the Akron 38 for a 1ST down
6:061st & 10 at own 38Jonzell Norrils run for 4 yds to the Akron 42
6:062nd & 6 at own 42DJ Irons pass complete to Michael Mathison for 14 yds to the AKRON 44 for a 1ST down TEMPLE Penalty, personal foul (Randle Jones) to the Temp 29 for a 1ST down
6:061st & 10 at opp 29Jonzell Norrils run for no gain to the Temp 29
6:062nd & 10 at opp 29DJ Irons pass complete to Michael Mathison for 10 yds to the Temp 19 for a 1ST down
6:061st & 10 at opp 19DJ Irons pass complete to for 16 yds to the Temp 3 for a 1ST down
2:531st & 0 at opp 3Timeout TEMPLE, clock 02:53
2:471st & goal at opp 3DJ Irons pass complete to Konata Mumpfield for 3 yds for a TD, (Cory Smigel KICK)Temple 45, Akron 24
Temple Punt, 3 plays
2:471st & 0 at own 35Cory Smigel kickoff for 16 yds , Alex Odom return for no gain to the Temp 49
2:461st & 10 at own 49Kyle Dobbins run for a loss of 2 yards to the Temp 47
2:462nd & 12 at own 47Kyle Dobbins run for no gain to the Temp 47
2:463rd & 12 at own 47Mariano Valenti run for 6 yds to the Akron 47
1:064th & 6 at opp 47Timeout AKRON, clock 01:06
1:064th & 6 at opp 47Adam Barry punt for 41 yds, downed at the Akron 6
Akron Punt, 3 plays
0:561st & 10 at own 6DJ Irons pass incomplete to Michael Mathison
0:562nd & 10 at own 6DJ Irons pass complete to Anthony Williams Jr. for 1 yd to the Akron 7
0:563rd & 9 at own 7DJ Irons run for 4 yds to the Akron 11
0:564th & 5 at own 11Ethan Slike punt for 54 yds , Amad Anderson Jr. returns for 35 yds to the Akron 46 AKRON Penalty, substitution infraction ( Yards) declined
Temple End of game, 1 play
0:251st & 10 at opp 30Mariano Valenti run for no gain to the Akron 30

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.

The series

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Temple leads 15–⁠6 in 21 meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Temple 24, Akron 21
2021Temple 45, Akron 24
2011Temple 41, Akron 3
2010Temple 30, Akron 0
2009Temple 56, Akron 17
2008Temple 27, Akron 6

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