Akron vs Ohio Recap - Bobcats Win 34-28
Akron vs Ohio Recap - Bobcats Win 34-28
Beau Blankenship ran for 108 yards as Ohio handled Akron by a score of 34-28 on Saturday at Peden Stadium.
Ohio won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the 18.5-point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 68.5.
Tyler Tettleton completed 13 of 27 pass attempts for 150 yards for the Bobcats in the win. He did not throw an interception in the game.
Jawon Chisholm rushed for 177 yards for Akron, while Quentin Hines added 4 yards. Dalton Williams threw for 298 yards for the Zips, while receivers Dee Frieson and Jawon Chisholm had 57 and 55 yards respectively.
Ohio lost the offensive yardage battle to Akron 456-441 yards in Saturday's game. Ohio had more first downs as that total ended up 29-26.
The time of possession battle favored Ohio as their offense was on the field for 33:06, longer than the 26:54 of their opponents.
Next game, Ohio takes its act on the road to face Miami (Ohio) looking for another win. For Akron, they head home to face Northern Illinois.
