Akron at Marshall

Saturday, October 11, 1997

Marshall beat Akron 52–⁠17. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Marshall led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayAkron2–⁠9 in 1997
17
HomeMarshall10–⁠3 in 1997
52

FinalHigh 83°F, low 50°FAttendance 26,642

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Marshall 65% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Marshall leads 8–⁠5 in 13 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
2016Akron 65, Marshall 38
2014Marshall 48, Akron 17
2004Akron 31, Marshall 28
2003Marshall 42, Akron 24
2002Akron 34, Marshall 20
2001Marshall 50, Akron 33

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