Akron at Bowling Green

Saturday, September 28, 1985

Bowling Green beat Akron 27–⁠22. It was their first meeting; after it, Bowling Green led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayAkron2–⁠1 in 1985
22
HomeBowling Green11–⁠1 in 1985
27

FinalHigh 72°F, low 40°FAttendance 25,000

The game program: the school’s game program (1985), from Bowling Green State University library’s repository.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Bowling Green 86% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Bowling Green leads 21–⁠10 in 31 meetings, counting the 30 since this game.

Recent meetings
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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