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Tigers Down Akron 60-10 - Match Report

Tank Bigsby scampered through the Akron defense for 119 yards as Auburn handed the Zips a 60-10 defeat on Saturday at Jordan-Hare Stadium.

Auburn was the ATS victor, as they covered the -37.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 56.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Tank Bigsby rushed for 119 yards, while Jarquez Hunter added 110 yards in the win. Shedrick Jackson and Ja'Varrius Johnson added 79 and 51 receiving yards respectively.

Jonzell Norrils rushed for 22 yards for Akron, while Anthony Williams Jr. added 10 yards. Dj Irons threw for 129 yards for the Zips, while receivers Michael Mathison and George Qualls Jr. had 68 and 38 yards respectively.

Akron lost the offensive yardage battle to Auburn 613-188 yards in Saturday's game. Auburn had more first downs as that total ended up 28-12.

Auburn lost the time of possession battle 35:44-24:16, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Auburn heads into a Week 2 battle against Alabama State. Akron, meanwhile, will have their next action against Temple.