| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 7 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 40 |
| Western Michigan | 7 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 45 |
Game flow
Western Michigan won by 5 · 14 scoresLead changes
3
1 time tied
WMU biggest lead
+14
Q3 6:04
AKR biggest lead
+7
Q1 10:55
Time in front
WMU 67% · AKR 12%
tied 22% · 40:09 vs 6:54 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Western Michigan is ahead, below it Akron. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
10:55
TD Konata Mumpfield 17 Yd pass from Zach Gibson (Cory Smigel Kick)8 plays, 80 yds, 4:05 · from AKR 20
AKR 7–0 WMU5:23
TD Jaxson Kincaide 27 Yd Run (Parker Sampson Kick)10 plays, 79 yds, 5:27 · from WMU 21
AKR 7–7 WMU2nd quarter
11:31
FG Nick Mihalic 24 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 86 yds, 5:37 · from WMU 8
AKR 7–10 WMU3:02
TD Sean Tyler 2 Yd Run (Parker Sampson Kick)9 plays, 66 yds, 3:29 · from WMU 34
AKR 7–17 WMU2:50
TD Michael Mathison 94 Yd Kickoff Return (Cory Smigel Kick)
AKR 14–17 WMU0:24
TD Sean Tyler 4 Yd pass from Kaleb Eleby (Parker Sampson Kick)10 plays, 75 yds, 2:26 · from WMU 25
AKR 14–24 WMU3rd quarter
6:18
FG Cory Smigel 38 Yd Field Goal 14 plays, 28 yds, 5:52 · from WMU 49
AKR 17–24 WMU6:04
TD Sean Tyler 96 Yd Kickoff Return (Parker Sampson Kick)
AKR 17–31 WMU1:26
TD Jonzell Norrils 4 Yd Run (Cory Smigel Kick)9 plays, 69 yds, 4:38 · from AKR 31
AKR 24–31 WMU4th quarter
13:39
TD Kaleb Eleby 1 Yd Run (Parker Sampson Kick)8 plays, 75 yds, 2:47 · from WMU 25
AKR 24–38 WMU9:44
TD Konata Mumpfield 11 Yd pass from Zach Gibson (Cory Smigel Kick)11 plays, 69 yds, 3:55 · from AKR 31
AKR 31–38 WMU9:37
TD Zach Morton 24 Yd Interception Return (Cory Smigel PAT failed)
AKR 37–38 WMU2:22
FG Cory Smigel 39 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 66 yds, 4:09 · from AKR 12
AKR 40–38 WMU1:00
TD Corey Crooms 45 Yd pass from Kaleb Eleby (Parker Sampson Kick)6 plays, 75 yds, 1:18 · from WMU 25
AKR 40–45 WMUDrives
WMU 7/10 scoredAKR 5/9 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | AKR | AKR 20 | 8 | 80 | 4:05 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 10:50 | WMU | WMU 21 | 10 | 79 | 5:27 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 5:18 | AKR | AKR 26 | 5 | 14 | 3:10 | Punt |
| Q1 | 2:08 | WMU | WMU 8 | 11 | 86 | 5:37 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 11:26 | AKR | AKR 38 | 9 | 28 | 4:55 | Missed FG |
| Q2 | 6:31 | WMU | WMU 34 | 9 | 66 | 3:29 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 2:50 | WMU | WMU 25 | 10 | 75 | 2:26 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 0:24 | AKR | AKR 48 | 1 | 4 | 0:14 | Fumble |
| Q2 | 0:10 | WMU | WMU 48 | 2 | 19 | 0:10 | Missed FG |
| Q3 | 14:54 | WMU | WMU 20 | 3 | -12 | 2:44 | Punt |
| Q3 | 12:10 | AKR | WMU 49 | 14 | 28 | 5:52 | Field Goal |
| Q3 | 6:04 | AKR | AKR 31 | 9 | 69 | 4:38 | Touchdown |
Win probability
Western Michigan 100% · pregame line Western Michigan −24.5 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Gibson | 26/40 | 305 | 7.6 | 2 | 0 | 78.7 |
| DJ Irons | 1/2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Konata Mumpfield | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonzell Norrils | 15 | 58 | 3.9 | 1 | 25 |
| Zach Gibson | 9 | 27 | 3.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Anthony Williams | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 | 7 |
| DJ Irons | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Konata Mumpfield | 11 | 122 | 11.1 | 2 | 23 |
| Michael Mathison | 8 | 112 | 14.0 | 0 | 23 |
| Tristian Brank | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | 27 |
| Andre Williams | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Jonzell Norrils | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 8 |
| Tony Grimes Jr. | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Morton | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cory Smigel | 2/3 | 66.7 | 39 | 4/5 | 10 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Slike | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 0 | 1 | 49 |
Biggest plays
WMU +48% Q4 2:18 Jerry Fitschen kickoff for 39 yds , Skyy Moore return for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 25
WMU +40% Q4 1:00 Corey Crooms 45 Yd pass from Kaleb Eleby (Parker Sampson Kick)
AKR +28% Q4 2:39 Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 02:39
AKR +19% Q4 2:22 Cory Smigel 39 Yd Field Goal
WMU +16% Q4 1:06 Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 01:06
Team stats
| Stat | AKR | WMU |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 25 | 30 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-14 | 4-8 |
| 4th down efficiency | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 391 | 533 |
| Passing | 307 | 217 |
| Comp/Att | 27/43 | 12/20 |
| Yards per pass | 7.1 | 10.9 |
| Rushing | 84 | 316 |
| Rushing Attempts | 29 | 45 |
| Yards per rush | 2.9 | 7.0 |
| Penalties | 13-83 | 14-102 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 32:20 | 27:40 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00 4th & 25 at WMU 43 Zach Gibson pass incomplete
Q4 0:19 4th & 20 at WMU 38 AKRON Penalty, Delay Of Game (TEAM) to the WMich 43
Q4 0:19 3rd & 20 at WMU 38 Zach Gibson pass incomplete
Q4 0:19 3rd & 10 at WMU 28 GIBSON, Zach pass to the left incomplete intended for NORRILS, Jonzell thrown to the WMU21; QB hurried by FISKE, Braden. PENALTY AKR Holding on GRAY, Xavior enforced 10 yards from the WMU28 to the WMU38 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Q4 0:19 2nd & 10 at WMU 28 Zach Gibson pass incomplete
Q4 0:19 Timeout AKRON, clock 00:19
Q4 1:00 1st & 10 at WMU 28 Zach Gibson pass incomplete
Q4 1:00 1st & 10 at AKR 49 Zach Gibson pass complete to Michael Mathison for 23 yds to the WMich 28 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:00 2nd & 2 at AKR 40 Zach Gibson pass complete to Tristian Brank for 9 yds to the Akron 49 for a 1ST down
Q4 1:00 1st & 10 at AKR 32 Zach Gibson pass complete to Jonzell Norrils for 8 yds to the Akron 40
Q4 1:00 Nick Mihalic kickoff for 33 yds
Q4 1:00 2nd & 2 at AKR 45 Corey Crooms 45 Yd pass from Kaleb Eleby (Parker Sampson Kick)
Q4 1:06 1st & 10 at WMU 47 Sean Tyler run for 8 yds to the Akron 45
Q4 1:06 Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 01:06
Q4 2:18 3rd & 20 at WMU 27 Kaleb Eleby pass complete to Jaylen Hall for 20 yds to the WMich 47 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:18 2nd & 20 at WMU 27 Kaleb Eleby pass incomplete
Q4 2:18 2nd & 10 at WMU 37 ELEBY, Kaleb scrambles to the left for a gain of 5 yards to the WMU42, out of bounds. PENALTY WMU Holding on FRENCH, Wesley enforced 10 yards from the WMU37 to the WMU27 [NH]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Q4 2:18 1st & 10 at WMU 37 Kaleb Eleby pass incomplete
Q4 2:18 2nd & 8 at WMU 27 ELEBY, Kaleb pass up the middle incomplete intended for CROOMS, Corey thrown to the AKR40. PENALTY AKR Holding on WATTS, A.J. enforced 10 yards from the WMU27 to the WMU37 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NH]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Q4 2:18 1st & 10 at WMU 25 Jaxson Kincaide run for 2 yds to the WMich 27
Q4 2:18 Jerry Fitschen kickoff for 39 yds , Skyy Moore return for a loss of 1 yard to the WMich 25
Q4 2:22 4th & 17 at WMU 22 Cory Smigel 39 Yd Field Goal
Q4 2:26 3rd & 9 at WMU 14 Zach Gibson sacked by Ali Fayad and Braden Fiske for 0 yards to the WMich 22
Q4 2:26 Timeout WESTRN MICHIGAN, clock 02:26