ncaaf Game Recap
Falcons Down Akron 21-6 - Match Report
The Zips had no answer for Andrew Clair on Saturday as the Falcons rolled to a 21-6 win at InfoCision Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Falcons were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +6.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 47.5.
Andrew Clair rushed for 112 yards, while Rico Frye added 59 yards in the win. Scott Miller and Quintin Morris added 100 and 30 receiving yards respectively.
Van Edwards, Jr. rushed for 69 yards for Akron, while Dylan Meeks added 30 yards. Kato Nelson threw for 148 yards for the Zips, while receivers Mykel Traylor-Bennett and Kwadarrius Smith had 42 and 37 yards respectively.
Akron was outgained by Bowling Green 399-227 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 22-15 by the Falcons.
Akron lost the time of possession battle 33:52-26:08, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, Bowling Green takes its act home to face Buffalo looking for another win. For Akron, they head on the road to face Ohio.