Akron Zips @ Northwestern Wildcats
2-0, 1-0 Away
39
2-0, 1-0 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AKRON | 0 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 39 |
| 7 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 34 |
1-2, 0-2 Home
34
1-2, 0-2 Home
Game Leaders
277
K. NelsonQB
17/28, 2 TD
277
383
C. ThorsonQB
33/52, 3 TD, 2 INT
383
53
V. Edwards Jr.RB
14 CAR
53
82
J. LarkinRB
22 CAR, 2 TD
82
90
K. SmithWR
6 REC
90
125
C. GreenWR
11 REC, 2 TD
125
1
J. WardDE
1
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None
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12
J. LakoLB
7 SOLO
12
8
J. McGeeS
6 SOLO
8
Team Stats
367
Total Yards
491
1
Turnovers
3
15
1st Downs
29
15-140
Penalties
3-35
4/16
3rd Down
6/18
1/4
4th Down
1/5
30:10
Possession
29:50
Game Information
Evanston, IL
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 15 | 29 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-16 | 6-18 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-4 | 1-5 |
| Total Yards | 367 | 491 |
| Passing | 277 | 405 |
| Comp/Att | 17/28 | 37/58 |
| Yards per pass | 9.9 | 7.0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing | 90 | 86 |
| Rushing Attempts | 36 | 36 |
| Yards per rush | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| Penalties | 15-140 | 3-35 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Possession | 30:10 | 29:50 |
AKRON @ NW Videos
Akron forces fumble and recovers for TD
Akron gets 97-yard pick-6
NW RB spins off tackle and scores TD
2026 Standings
FBS
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Akron | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ball State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Bowling Green | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Buffalo | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Central Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kent State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Massachusetts | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Miami (OH) | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ohio | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Sacramento State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Western Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
FBS
| Big Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Indiana | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Maryland | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Minnesota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nebraska | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northwestern | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ohio State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oregon | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penn State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Purdue | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rutgers | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UCLA | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| USC | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Washington | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wisconsin | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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