| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Akron | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Game flow
Akron won by 7 · 5 scoresLead changes
0
0 times tied
AKRON biggest lead
+17
Q2 1:01
CMU biggest lead
—
never led
Time in front
AKRON 80% · CMU 0%
tied 20% · 48:05 vs 0:00 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Akron is ahead, below it Central Michigan. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
3:05
TD Newman Williams 4 Yd pass from Kato Nelson (Nick Gasser Kick)8 plays, 88 yds, 3:36 · from AKR 12
CMU 0–7 AKRON2nd quarter
14:48
FG Nick Gasser 43 Yd Field Goal 5 plays, 10 yds, 1:12 · from CMU 36
CMU 0–10 AKRON1:01
TD Van Edwards Jr. 20 Yd Run (Nick Gasser Kick)3 plays, 55 yds, 0:58 · from AKR 45
CMU 0–17 AKRON3rd quarter
12:20
FG Ryan Tice 28 Yd Field Goal 4 plays, 1 yds, 1:18 · from AKR 11
CMU 3–17 AKRON7:40
TD Tony Poljan 1 Yd Run (Ryan Tice Kick)9 plays, 58 yds, 2:59 · from CMU 42
CMU 10–17 AKRONDrives
AKRON 3/17 scoredCMU 2/16 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | AKRON | AKR 30 | 4 | 6 | 1:27 | Punt |
| Q1 | 13:33 | CMU | CMU 16 | 3 | 9 | 1:57 | Punt |
| Q1 | 11:36 | AKRON | AKR 36 | 3 | 4 | 0:54 | Punt |
| Q1 | 10:42 | CMU | CMU 23 | 5 | 16 | 2:16 | Punt |
| Q1 | 8:26 | AKRON | AKR 29 | 2 | 11 | 0:15 | Fumble |
| Q1 | 8:11 | CMU | AKR 40 | 3 | -2 | 1:30 | Punt |
| Q1 | 6:41 | AKRON | AKR 12 | 8 | 88 | 3:36 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 3:05 | CMU | CMU 25 | 5 | 11 | 2:05 | Fumble |
| Q1 | 1:00 | AKRON | CMU 36 | 5 | 10 | 1:12 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 14:48 | CMU | CMU 25 | 6 | 1 | 3:18 | Punt |
| Q2 | 11:30 | AKRON | AKR 38 | 3 | 0 | 0:29 | Punt |
| Q2 | 11:01 | CMU | CMU 3 | 10 | 33 | 4:30 | Punt |
Win probability
Akron 100% · pregame line Akron −5.5 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Poljan | 19/37 | 169 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | 20.2 |
| Devon Spalding | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 |
| Brandon Childress | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romello Ross | 22 | 75 | 3.4 | 0 | 9 |
| Tony Poljan | 21 | 28 | 1.3 | 1 | 14 |
| Kumehnnu Gwilly | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | 21 |
| Devon Spalding | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Hicks | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 0 | 14 |
| JaCorey Sullivan | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 22 |
| Cameron Cole | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Romello Ross | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 18 |
| Bernhard Raimann | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 |
| Devon Spalding | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Jamil Sabbagh | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Drayton Law | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Joel Wilson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Tice | 1/2 | 50.0 | 28 | 1/1 | 4 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Sheldon | 10 | 394 | 39.4 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
Biggest plays
AKRON +20% Q4 3:27 Kato Nelson pass incomplete to Kwadarrius Smith, broken up by Xavier Crawford
CMU +20% Q3 7:40 Tony Poljan run for 1 yd for a TD AKRON Penalty, Defensive offside ( Yards) declined, (Ryan Tice KICK)
AKRON +18% Q3 7:40 Kaden Keon kickoff for 50 yds , Jeremiah Knight return for 16 yds to the Akron 31
AKRON +17% Q3 4:02 Kato Nelson pass complete to Nate Stewart for 56 yds to the CMich 24 for a 1ST down
AKRON +13% Q1 3:05 Kato Nelson pass complete to Newman Williams for 4 yds for a TD, (Nick Gasser KICK)
Team stats
| Stat | CMU | AKRON |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 18 | 16 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-20 | 3-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 300 | 303 |
| Passing | 169 | 149 |
| Comp/Att | 19/39 | 10/27 |
| Yards per pass | 4.3 | 5.5 |
| Rushing | 131 | 154 |
| Rushing Attempts | 49 | 37 |
| Yards per rush | 2.7 | 4.2 |
| Penalties | 7-75 | 4-37 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 4 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 33:28 | 26:32 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:53 4th & 11 at CMU 43 Nick Gasser punt for 42 yds, downed at the CMich 1
Q4 0:53 4th & 6 at CMU 38 AKRON Penalty, delay of game (-5 Yards) to the CMich 43
Q4 0:53 3rd & 4 at CMU 36 Van Edwards Jr. run for a loss of 2 yards to the CMich 38
Q4 0:53 Timeout CENTRAL MICH, clock 00:53
Q4 1:42 1st & 10 at CMU 34 Van Edwards Jr. run for a loss of 2 yards to the CMich 36
Q4 1:42 1st & 10 at AKR 42 Van Edwards Jr. run for 24 yds to the CMich 34 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:57 2nd & 10 at AKR 49 Tony Poljan pass incomplete CENTRAL MICH Penalty, intentional grounding (-7 Yards) to the Akron 42
Q4 2:57 4th & 17 at AKR 42 Tony Poljan pass incomplete to Cameron Cole
Q4 2:57 3rd & 17 at AKR 42 Tony Poljan pass incomplete to Romello Ross
Q4 2:57 1st & 10 at AKR 49 Tony Poljan pass incomplete to Julian Hicks
Q4 2:57 4th & 8 at CMU 37 Tony Poljan pass complete to Julian Hicks for 14 yds to the Akron 49 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:57 3rd & 8 at CMU 37 Tony Poljan pass incomplete to Drayton Law, broken up by Denzel Butler
Q4 2:57 2nd & 8 at CMU 37 Tony Poljan pass complete to Romello Ross for no gain to the CMich 37 CENTRAL MICH Penalty, ineligible downfield on pass ( Yards) declined
Q4 2:57 1st & 10 at CMU 35 Tony Poljan pass complete to Julian Hicks for 2 yds to the CMich 37
Q4 3:08 4th & 3 at AKR 13 Nick Gasser punt for 52 yds, downed at the CMich 35
Q4 3:08 Timeout CENTRAL MICH, clock 03:08
Q4 3:14 3rd & 9 at AKR 7 Van Edwards Jr. run for 6 yds to the Akron 13
Q4 3:14 Timeout CENTRAL MICH, clock 03:14
Q4 3:27 2nd & 10 at AKR 6 Van Edwards Jr. run for 1 yd to the Akron 7
Q4 3:27 1st & 10 at AKR 6 Kato Nelson pass incomplete to Kwadarrius Smith, broken up by Xavier Crawford
Q4 3:32 4th & 1 at AKR 5 Kumehnnu Gwilly run for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 6
Q4 3:32 Timeout AKRON, clock 03:32
Q4 8:44 3rd & 3 at AKR 7 Tony Poljan run for 2 yds to the Akron 5
Q4 8:44 2nd & 2 at AKR 6 Tony Poljan run for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 7