Akron Zips @ Ohio State Buckeyes
Game Leaders

68
T. BullockQB
9/13
68

228
W. HowardQB
17/28, 3 TD
228

42
T. BullockQB
14 CAR
42

65
T. HendersonRB
8 CAR
65

41
J. NewellTE
2 REC
41

92
J. SmithWR
6 REC, 2 TD
92

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1.5
J. TuimoloauEDGE
1.5

6
D. DavidS
5 SOLO
6

9
L. RansomS
5 SOLO
9
Team Stats
177
Total Yards
404
3
Turnovers
0
11
1st Downs
24
5-35
Penalties
7-45
4/16
3rd Down
9/14
2/3
4th Down
0/1
34:03
Possession
25:57
Game Information
Columbus, OH


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 11 | 24 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-16 | 9-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 2-3 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 177 | 404 |
| Passing | 130 | 234 |
| Comp/Att | 18/29 | 18/31 |
| Yards per pass | 4.5 | 7.5 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing | 47 | 170 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 33 |
| Yards per rush | 1.3 | 5.2 |
| Penalties | 5-35 | 7-45 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 2 | 0 |
| Possession | 34:03 | 25:57 |
AKR @ OSU Videos
Jeremiah Smith makes an incredible one-handed catch to set up an OSU TD
- 0:47
Carnell Tate beats out multiple defenders for an OSU TD
- 0:25
Will Howard threads the needle to Jeremiah Smith for an OSU TD
- 0:18
2025 Standings
FBS
| Mid-American ConferenceMid-American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | 7-1 | 10-4 |
| Ohio | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Toledo | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Miami (OH) | 6-2 | 7-7 |
| Central Michigan | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Akron | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Buffalo | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Kent State | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Eastern Michigan | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Ball State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Bowling Green | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Northern Illinois | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Massachusetts | 0-8 | 0-12 |
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
NCAAF News

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