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2023 week 5 · Saturday, September 30, 2023 at 11:00 AM CT · InfoCision Stadium · 5,490 att · 72°F Clear, wind 5.8

Drive chart

Buffalo Akron bar spans the drive · tick marks the start · click a drive for the plays
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Q1
PUNT
3 pl · 7 yd · 2:20
0–0
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 25 DJ Irons run for 1 yd to the AKR 26 +1 -0.59
14:31 2nd & 9 OWN 26 DJ Irons pass complete to Myles Walker for 8 yds to the AKR 34 +8 0.56
13:59 3rd & 1 OWN 34 Akron Penalty, false start (Tyhler Williams) to the AKR 29 -5
13:36 3rd & 6 OWN 29 DJ Irons run for 3 yds to the AKR 32 +3 -0.14
12:48 4th & 3 OWN 32 Dante Jackson punt for 35 yds , Ron Cook Jr. returns for no gain to the BUFF 33
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PUNT
3 pl · -2 yd · 1:45
0–0
12:40 1st & 10 OWN 33 pass incomplete to Boobie Curry 0 -0.96
12:35 2nd & 10 OWN 33 Cole Snyder pass complete to Ron Cook Jr. for 3 yds to the BUFF 36 +3 -0.24
11:48 3rd & 7 OWN 36 Cole Snyder sacked for a loss of 5 yards to the BUFF 31 -5 -0.64
11:03 4th & 12 OWN 31 Anthony Venneri punt for 54 yds
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PUNT
3 pl · 7 yd · 1:47
0–0
10:56 1st & 10 OWN 15 DJ Irons pass complete to Bobby Golden for 9 yds to the AKR 24 +9 0.96
10:31 2nd & 1 OWN 24 DJ Irons run for a loss of 1 yard to the AKR 23 -1 -1.09
9:53 3rd & 2 OWN 23 DJ Irons run for a loss of 1 yard to the AKR 22 -1 -0.42
9:11 4th & 3 OWN 22 Dante Jackson punt for 35 yds
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PUNT
7 pl · 4 yd · 2:48
0–0
9:06 1st & 10 OWN 43 Ron Cook Jr. run for 5 yds to the BUFF 48 +5 0.11
8:23 2nd & 5 OWN 48 Cole Snyder run for 5 yds to the AKR 47 for a 1ST down +5 0.74
7:51 1st & 10 OPP 47 Cole Snyder pass complete to Ron Cook Jr. for 11 yds to the AKR 36 for a 1ST down +11 0.60
7:20 1st & 10 OPP 36 pass incomplete to Ron Cook Jr. 0 -0.72
7:17 2nd & 10 OPP 36 Cole Snyder pass complete to Cole Harrity Buffalo Penalty, Offensive pass interference (Boobie Curry) to the BUFF 49 -15 -3.28
7:09 2nd & 25 OWN 49 Cole Snyder pass incomplete to Cole Harrity, broken up by Corey Thomas Jr. 0 -0.44
7:04 3rd & 25 OWN 49 Cole Snyder sacked for a loss of 2 yards to the BUFF 47 -2 -0.27
6:25 4th & 27 OWN 47 Anthony Venneri punt for 50 yds
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TD
12 pl · 97 yd · 5:42
0–7
6:22 1st & 10 OWN 3 pass incomplete to Jasaiah Gathings 0 -0.26
6:18 2nd & 10 OWN 3 DJ Irons run for 47 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down +47 3.38
5:48 1st & 10 50 Lorenzo Lingard run for 3 yds to the BUFF 47 +3 -0.39
5:24 2nd & 7 OPP 47 Lorenzo Lingard run for a loss of 3 yards to the 50 yard line -3 -1.75
4:45 3rd & 10 50 DJ Irons pass complete to Myles Walker for 16 yds to the BUFF 34 for a 1ST down +16 3.04
4:09 1st & 10 OPP 34 DJ Irons pass complete to Myles Walker for 14 yds to the BUFF 20 for a 1ST down +14 0.32
3:23 1st & 10 OPP 20 pass incomplete to Caleb Anderson 0 -0.37
3:16 2nd & 10 OPP 20 Lorenzo Lingard run for 10 yds to the BUFF 10 for a 1ST down +10 0.48
2:46 1st & 10 OPP 10 DJ Irons run for 7 yds to the BUFF 3 +7 0.30
1:53 2nd & 3 OPP 3 DJ Irons run for 1 yd to the BUFF 2 +1 -0.33
1:21 3rd & 2 OPP 2 Lorenzo Lingard run for 1 yd to the BUFF 1 +1 -0.24
0:38 4th & 1 OPP 1 Drake Anderson 1 Yd pass from DJ Irons (Owen Wiley Kick) +1 2.79
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TD
18 pl · 79 yd · 9:09
7–7
0:31 1st & 10 OWN 21 Cole Snyder pass complete to Cameron Ball for 11 yds to the BUFF 32 for a 1ST down +11 0.81
0:00 OWN 21 End of 1st Quarter
14:58 1st & 10 OWN 32 Rush 0 -0.93
14:16 2nd & 10 OWN 32 Cole Snyder pass complete to Jacqez Barksdale for a loss of 4 yards to the BUFF 28 -4 -0.74
13:31 3rd & 14 OWN 28 Jacqez Barksdale run for 15 yds to the BUFF 43 for a 1ST down +15 2.72
13:01 1st & 10 OWN 43 pass incomplete to Chance Morrow 0 -1.16
12:58 2nd & 10 OWN 43 Jacqez Barksdale run for 4 yds to the BUFF 47 +4 -0.15
12:13 3rd & 6 OWN 47 Cole Snyder run for a loss of 8 yards to the AKR 39 for a 1ST down Akron Penalty, personal foul (Antonio Smith) to the AKR 46 for a 1ST down +7 2.23
11:42 1st & 10 OPP 46 Cole Snyder pass complete to Ron Cook Jr. Buffalo Penalty, Offensive holding (Caelan Shepard) to the BUFF 44 -10 -2.98
11:11 1st & 20 OWN 44 Cole Snyder pass complete to Andrew Schnackenberg Buffalo Penalty, illegal formation (Caelan Shepard) to the BUFF 39 -5 -1.27
10:52 1st & 25 OWN 39 Cole Snyder run for 14 yds to the AKR 47 +14 1.75
10:03 2nd & 11 OPP 47 Cole Snyder pass complete to Ron Cook Jr. for 4 yds to the AKR 43 +4 -0.17
9:32 3rd & 7 OPP 43 Cole Snyder pass complete to Chance Morrow for 16 yds to the AKR 27 for a 1ST down +16 2.22
9:03 1st & 10 OPP 27 Ron Cook Jr. run for 1 yd to the AKR 26 +1 -0.37
8:26 2nd & 9 OPP 26 Jacqez Barksdale run for 3 yds to the AKR 23 +3 -0.19
7:43 3rd & 6 OPP 23 Cole Snyder pass complete to Darrell Harding Jr. for 6 yds to the AKR 17 for a 1ST down +6 0.73
7:16 1st & 10 OPP 17 pass incomplete to Chance Morrow 0 -0.34
7:11 2nd & 10 OPP 17 Lamar Sperling run for 8 yds to the AKR 9 +8 0.29
6:21 3rd & 2 OPP 9 Boobie Curry 9 Yd pass from Cole Snyder (Alex McNulty Kick) +9 2.63
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1 pl · 0 yd
10–10
0:00 1st & 10 OPP 25 Cole Snyder pass complete to Cole Harrity 0 -0.45
0:00 1st & 15 OPP 30 Ron Cook Jr. run for 3 yds to the AKR 27 +3 -0.19
0:00 2nd & 12 OPP 27 Ron Cook Jr. run for 3 yds to the AKR 24 +3 -0.23
0:00 3rd & 9 OPP 24 pass incomplete to Cole Harrity 0 -0.83
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Q2
FG
13 pl · 55 yd · 6:00
7–10
6:21 1st & 10 OWN 25 DJ Irons pass complete to Daniel George for 5 yds to the AKR 30 +5 0.09
5:52 2nd & 5 OWN 30 DJ Irons pass complete to Jasaiah Gathings for 10 yds to the AKR 40 for a 1ST down +10 1.23
5:14 1st & 10 OWN 40 DJ Irons pass complete to Jasaiah Gathings for 10 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down +10 0.92
4:42 1st & 10 50 DJ Irons pass complete to Daniel George for 5 yds to the BUFF 45 +5 0.10
3:56 2nd & 5 OPP 45 DJ Irons pass complete to Drake Anderson for 7 yds to the BUFF 38 for a 1ST down +7 0.64
3:25 1st & 10 OPP 38 DJ Irons run for 15 yds to the BUFF 23 for a 1ST down +15 0.43
2:57 1st & 10 OPP 23 DJ Irons pass incomplete to Jake Newell, broken up by Marcus Fuqua 0 -0.42
2:46 2nd & 10 OPP 23 DJ Irons pass incomplete to Adrian Norton Buffalo Penalty, off-side (Clevester Hines III) to the BUFF 18 +5 0.04
2:36 2nd & 5 OPP 18 DJ Irons run for 7 yds to the BUFF 11 for a 1ST down +7 0.07
2:07 1st & 10 OPP 11 DJ Irons sacked for a loss of 7 yards to the BUFF 18 -7 -0.78
1:34 2nd & 17 OPP 18 DJ Irons pass complete to Jasaiah Gathings for 3 yds to the BUFF 15 +3 -0.18
0:44 3rd & 14 OPP 15 DJ Irons pass complete to Lorenzo Lingard for a loss of 5 yards to the BUFF 20 -5 -1.71
0:21 4th & 19 OPP 20 Owen Wiley 38 Yd Field Goal
END OF HALF
1 pl · 0 yd · 0:21
7–10
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Q3
PUNT
3 pl · 0 yd · 1:41
7–10
14:51 1st & 10 OWN 14 pass incomplete to Cole Harrity 0 -0.42
14:45 2nd & 10 OWN 14 Ron Cook Jr. run for 7 yds to the BUFF 21 +7 0.20
14:07 3rd & 3 OWN 21 Cole Snyder sacked for a loss of 7 yards to the BUFF 14 -7 -0.46
13:22 4th & 10 OWN 14 Anthony Venneri punt for 63 yds
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PUNT
3 pl · 9 yd · 2:01
7–10
13:11 1st & 10 OWN 23 DJ Irons pass complete to Daniel George for 7 yds to the AKR 30 +7 0.57
12:37 2nd & 3 OWN 30 DJ Irons run for 1 yd to the AKR 31 +1 -0.77
12:05 3rd & 2 OWN 31 DJ Irons pass complete to Jasaiah Gathings for 1 yd to the AKR 32 +1 -0.46
11:31 4th & 1 OWN 32 Dante Jackson punt for 39 yds
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FG
16 pl · 46 yd · 7:41
10–10
11:10 1st & 10 OWN 29 Ron Cook Jr. run for 9 yds to the BUFF 38 +9 1.34
10:48 2nd & 1 OWN 38 Ron Cook Jr. run for 4 yds to the BUFF 42 for a 1ST down +4 -0.12
10:30 1st & 10 OWN 42 Cole Snyder pass complete to Ron Cook Jr. for 4 yds to the BUFF 46 +4 -0.17
9:52 2nd & 6 OWN 46 Cole Snyder pass complete to Ron Cook Jr. for 4 yds to the 50 yard line +4 -0.17
9:12 3rd & 2 50 Jacqez Barksdale run for 3 yds to the AKR 47 for a 1ST down +3 1.28
8:45 1st & 10 OPP 47 Cole Snyder pass incomplete to Cole Harrity, broken up by Corey Thomas Jr. 0 -1.05
8:39 2nd & 10 OPP 47 Cole Snyder run for 8 yds to the AKR 39 +8 0.79
8:21 3rd & 2 OPP 39 Jacqez Barksdale run for 2 yds to the AKR 37 for a 1ST down +2 0.82
7:46 1st & 10 OPP 37 Lamar Sperling run for 4 yds to the AKR 33 +4 -0.08
7:02 2nd & 6 OPP 33 Cole Snyder run for 5 yds to the AKR 28 +5 0.09
6:25 3rd & 1 OPP 28 Rush 0 -0.82
5:46 4th & 1 OPP 28 Ron Cook Jr. run for 2 yds to the AKR 26 for a 1ST down +2 1.15
4:58 1st & 10 OPP 26 Cole Snyder run for 1 yd to the AKR 25 +1 -0.36
4:15 2nd & 9 OPP 25 Cole Snyder pass incomplete to Boobie Curry, broken up by Joey Hunter 0 -0.59
4:13 3rd & 9 OPP 25 Rush 0 -0.86
3:30 4th & 9 OPP 25 Alex McNulty 43 Yd Field Goal
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PUNT
7 pl · 38 yd · 3:41
10–10
3:30 1st & 10 OWN 25 DJ Irons pass complete to Daniel George for 4 yds to the AKR 29 +4 -0.11
3:03 2nd & 6 OWN 29 DJ Irons pass complete to TJ Banks for 5 yds to the AKR 34 +5 0.09
2:25 3rd & 1 OWN 34 DJ Irons run for 14 yds to the AKR 48 for a 1ST down +14 2.09
1:42 1st & 10 OWN 48 DJ Irons pass complete to Lorenzo Lingard for 17 yds to the BUFF 35 for a 1ST down +17 1.04
1:10 1st & 10 OPP 35 DJ Irons pass incomplete to Jasaiah Gathings, broken up by Jayden Oliver 0 -0.69
0:55 2nd & 10 OPP 35 DJ Irons pass complete to Myles Walker for 2 yds to the BUFF 33 +2 -0.50
0:13 3rd & 8 OPP 33 DJ Irons sacked for a loss of 4 yards to the BUFF 37 -4 -1.82
0:00 OPP 33 End of 3rd Quarter
14:54 4th & 12 OPP 37 Dante Jackson punt for 36 yds
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Q4
PUNT
7 pl · 29 yd · 3:20
10–10
14:25 2nd & 10 OWN 1 Ron Cook Jr. run for 2 yds to the BUFF 3 +2 -0.07
13:42 3rd & 8 OWN 3 Cole Snyder pass complete to Chance Morrow for 29 yds to the BUFF 32 for a 1ST down +29 1.78
13:17 1st & 10 OWN 32 Cole Snyder pass incomplete to Cole Harrity, broken up by Tyson Durant Buffalo Penalty, Offensive holding (Tyler Doty) to the BUFF 22 -10 -1.71
13:07 1st & 20 OWN 22 Cole Snyder pass complete to Cole Harrity for 4 yds to the BUFF 26 +4 -0.05
12:39 2nd & 16 OWN 26 Cole Snyder pass complete to Cole Harrity for 4 yds to the BUFF 30 +4 -0.04
12:11 3rd & 12 OWN 30 pass incomplete to Boobie Curry 0 -0.18
11:42 4th & 12 OWN 30 Anthony Venneri punt for 46 yds , Bobby Golden returns for 20 yds to the AKR 44
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PUNT
3 pl · -6 yd · 0:44
10–10
11:30 1st & 10 OWN 44 DJ Irons pass incomplete to Myles Walker, broken up by Charles McCartherens 0 -1.16
11:23 2nd & 10 OWN 44 DJ Irons pass incomplete to Daniel George, broken up by Jayden Oliver 0 -0.88
11:18 3rd & 10 OWN 44 DJ Irons sacked for a loss of 6 yards to the AKR 38 -6 -0.82
10:51 4th & 16 OWN 38 Dante Jackson punt for 37 yds , Ron Cook Jr. returns for 3 yds to the BUFF 28
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PUNT
5 pl · 22 yd · 2:27
10–10
10:45 1st & 10 OWN 28 Ron Cook Jr. run for 3 yds to the BUFF 31 +3 -0.33
10:09 2nd & 7 OWN 31 Ron Cook Jr. run for 14 yds to the BUFF 45 for a 1ST down +14 1.91
9:27 1st & 10 OWN 45 pass incomplete to Boobie Curry 0 -1.16
9:22 2nd & 10 OWN 45 Jacqez Barksdale run for 1 yd to the BUFF 46 +1 -0.75
8:38 3rd & 9 OWN 46 Cole Snyder pass complete to Jacqez Barksdale for 4 yds to the 50 yard line +4 -0.12
8:24 4th & 5 50 Anthony Venneri punt for 36 yds
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FUMBLE
6 pl · 44 yd · 2:32
10–10
8:19 1st & 10 OWN 14 pass incomplete to Daniel George 0 -0.42
8:13 2nd & 10 OWN 14 Lorenzo Lingard run for 20 yds to the AKR 34 for a 1ST down +20 1.74
7:53 1st & 10 OWN 34 Lorenzo Lingard run for 11 yds to the AKR 45 for a 1ST down +11 1.06
7:14 1st & 10 OWN 45 DJ Irons pass complete to Bobby Golden for 17 yds to the BUFF 38 for a 1ST down +17 1.18
6:37 1st & 10 OPP 38 DJ Irons run for a loss of 4 yards to the BUFF 42 -4 -1.61
5:53 2nd & 14 OPP 42 DJ Irons run for 4 yds to the BUFF 38 DJ Irons fumbled, recovered by BUFF Max Michel Akron Penalty, Defensive holding (Lorenzo Lingard) to the BUFF 38 +4 -0.16
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ON DOWNS
7 pl · 18 yd · 2:44
10–10
5:33 1st & 10 OWN 38 Ron Cook Jr. run for 2 yds to the BUFF 40 +2 -0.67
5:00 2nd & 8 OWN 40 Ron Cook Jr. run for 1 yd to the BUFF 41 +1 -0.72
4:28 3rd & 7 OWN 41 Cole Snyder pass complete to Marlyn Johnson for 7 yds to the BUFF 48 for a 1ST down +7 2.33
4:00 1st & 10 OWN 48 pass incomplete to Cameron Ball 0 -1.14
3:55 2nd & 10 OWN 48 pass incomplete to Cameron Ball 0 -0.99
3:47 3rd & 10 OWN 48 Cole Snyder pass complete to Marlyn Johnson for 8 yds to the AKR 44 +8 0.66
3:10 4th & 2 OPP 44 pass incomplete to Boobie Curry 0 -1.52
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PUNT
3 pl · 4 yd · 1:46
10–10
2:59 1st & 10 OWN 44 Lorenzo Lingard run for 2 yds to the AKR 46 +2 -0.68
2:16 2nd & 8 OWN 46 Lorenzo Lingard run for 2 yds to the AKR 48 +2 -0.63
1:33 3rd & 6 OWN 48 pass incomplete to Bobby Golden 0 -0.83
1:26 4th & 6 OWN 48 Dante Jackson punt for 33 yds
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PUNT
6 pl · 8 yd · 1:11
13–10
1:15 1st & 10 OWN 19 Cole Snyder pass complete to Marlyn Johnson for 8 yds to the BUFF 27 +8 0.78
0:52 2nd & 2 OWN 27 Cole Snyder pass complete to Marlyn Johnson for 10 yds to the BUFF 37 for a 1ST down +10 0.61
0:42 1st & 10 OWN 37 Cole Snyder pass complete to Boobie Curry Buffalo Penalty, Offensive pass interference (Boobie Curry) to the BUFF 22 -15 -2.25
0:36 1st & 25 OWN 22 pass incomplete to Cameron Ball 0 -0.14
0:32 2nd & 25 OWN 22 Ron Cook Jr. run for 6 yds to the BUFF 28 +6 0.03
0:23 3rd & 19 OWN 28 Cole Snyder run for a loss of 1 yard to the BUFF 27 -1 -0.09
0:18 4th & 20 OWN 27 Anthony Venneri punt for 50 yds , Bobby Golden returns for no gain to the AKR 21
0:00 OPP 0 Alex McNulty 42 Yd Field Goal
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1 pl · 0 yd · 0:05
10–10
0:00 OWN 21 End of 4th Quarter
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Q5
MISSED FG
0 pl · 0 yd
13–10
0:00 1st & 10 OPP 25 Lorenzo Lingard run for 1 yd to the BUFF 24 +1 -0.35
0:00 2nd & 9 OPP 24 Jeff Undercuffler Jr. sacked for a loss of 6 yards to the BUFF 30 -6 -1.64
0:00 3rd & 15 OPP 30 pass incomplete to Myles Walker 0 -1.00
0:00 4th & 15 OPP 30 Owen Wiley 48 yd FG MISSED
22 drives. Field position runs left to right for both teams: 0 is the offense's own goal line, 100 the one it is attacking.

Defense

4sacks3
9plays for loss10
1takeaways0
5three-and-outs forced2
7explosive plays allowed5
4.72yards allowed / play2.84
2 of 11scoring drives allowed2 of 11
Buffalo
Devin Grant 10 (2)
Joe Andreessen 9 (6) 1 TFL
Max Michel 5 (4) 1 sk · 2 TFL
Khalil Murdock 4 (3) 2 sk · 2 TFL · 1 QH
George Wolo 4 (3) 1.5 sk · 1.5 TFL
Jayden Oliver 4 (2) 2 PD
Marcus Fuqua 4 1 PD
Charles McCartherens 3 (1) 1 PD
Akron
Bryan McCoy 14 (2)
Darrian Lewis 9 (5)
Antavious Fish 9 (3) 1 QH
Lama Lavea 8 (3) 1 TFL
Kerry Martin Jr. 7 (4) 1 sk · 1 TFL
Corey Thomas Jr. 6 (3) 2 PD
C.J. Nunnally 4 (4) 2 sk · 3 TFL
Judson Tallandier 4 (3)
Tackles with solo in parentheses. Sacks, plays for loss and explosive plays come from the play rows; takeaways and three-and-outs from how each drive ended.

Special teams

2 of 2field goals1 of 2
6punts6
49.8punt average35.8
3punts inside the 202
27return yards18
own 30average drive startown 21
Buffalo
K Alex McNulty 2/2 FG · long 43 · 1/1 XP
P Anthony Venneri 6 punts · 49.8 avg · 3 in 20
KR Ron Cook Jr. 2 ret · 24 yds · long 13
PR Ron Cook Jr. 2 ret · 3 yds · long 3
Akron
K Owen Wiley 1/2 FG · long 38 · 1/1 XP
P Dante Jackson 6 punts · 35.8 avg · 2 in 20
PR Bobby Golden 2 ret · 18 yds · long 20
K kicking, P punting, KR kick returns, PR punt returns. Average drive start counts only drives that began after a punt or a kickoff — a drive handed over by a takeaway is the defense's doing.

Team stats from play-by-play

74plays54
210yards255
10drives10
32%success rate41%
-4.95total PPA0.08
Derived from 128 scrimmage plays. Interception return yardage is excluded from the offense.

Scoring

Q1Drake Anderson 1 Yd pass from DJ Irons (Owen Wiley Kick) 7–0
Q2Boobie Curry 9 Yd pass from Cole Snyder (Alex McNulty Kick) 7–7
Q2Owen Wiley 38 Yd Field Goal 10–7
Q3Alex McNulty 43 Yd Field Goal 10–10
Q5Alex McNulty 42 Yd Field Goal 13–10

Biggest plays by PPA

Q1DJ Irons run for 47 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down 3.38
Q1DJ Irons pass complete to Myles Walker for 16 yds to the BUFF 34 for a 1ST down 3.04
Q1Drake Anderson 1 Yd pass from DJ Irons (Owen Wiley Kick) 2.79
Q2Jacqez Barksdale run for 15 yds to the BUFF 43 for a 1ST down 2.72
Q2Boobie Curry 9 Yd pass from Cole Snyder (Alex McNulty Kick) 2.63
Q4Cole Snyder pass complete to Marlyn Johnson for 7 yds to the BUFF 48 for a 1ST down 2.33

Series recent meetings

2025 Akron 24 – 16 Buffalo
2024 Buffalo 41 – 30 Akron
2022 Akron 22 – 23 Buffalo
2021 Buffalo 45 – 10 Akron
2020 Akron 7 – 56 Buffalo
2019 Buffalo 21 – 0 Akron
2018 Akron 6 – 24 Buffalo
2017 Buffalo 20 – 21 Akron
Last 8 meetings shown. Full all-time series sits on each team page.
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