| 1st Quarter | | KENT | AKR |
| Akron at 15:00 | KENT | AKR |
| | Branko Rogovic kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback. | 0 | 0 |
| Kent State at 15:00 | KENT | AKR |
| 1st and 10 at KENT 20 | Jacquise Terry rush for 25 yards to the KntSt 45, tackled by Brian Wagner and Jalil Carter for a 1ST down. | 0 | 0 |
| 1st and 10 at KENT 45 | Spencer Keith pass complete to Jacquise Terry for 6 yards to the Akron 49, tackled by Jalil Carter and Curtis Brown. | | |
| 2nd and 4 at AKR 49 | Jacquise Terry rush for 5 yards to the Akron 44, tackled by Brian Wagner for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at AKR 44 | Jacquise Terry rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Akron 46, tackled by Hasan Hazime. | | |
| 2nd and 12 at AKR 46 | Spencer Keith pass complete to Kendrick Pressley for 21 yards to the Akron 25, tackled by Wayne Cobham out-of-bounds for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at AKR 25 | Jacquise Terry rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Akron 26, tackled by Hasan Hazime and Sean Fobbs. | | |
| 2nd and 11 at AKR 26 | Spencer Keith pass complete to Tyshon Goode for 9 yards to the Akron 17, tackled by Brian Wagner. | | |
| 3rd and 2 at AKR 17 | Jacquise Terry rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Akron 20, tackled by Brian Wagner. | | |
| 4th and 5 at AKR 20 | Freddy Cortez 37 yard field goal GOOD. | 3 | 0 |
| | Freddy Cortez kickoff for 30 yards returned by Dashan Miller for no gain to the KntSt 45, KENT ST penalty 15 yard kick catching interference accepted. | | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: KENT drive: 9 plays 60 yards, 04:30 KENT FG |
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| Akron at 10:30 | KENT | AKR |
| 1st and 10 at KENT 45 | Broderick Alexander rush for a loss of 1 yard to the KntSt 46, tackled by Dorian Wood. | 3 | 0 |
| 2nd and 11 at KENT 46 | KENT ST penalty 5 yard pass interference accepted, no play. | | |
| 1st and 10 at KENT 41 | Broderick Alexander rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 40, tackled by Brian Lainhart and Aaron Hull. | | |
| 2nd and 9 at KENT 40 | Broderick Alexander rush for 10 yards to the KntSt 30, tackled by Aaron Hull for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at KENT 30 | Patrick Nicely pass incomplete to Jeremy LaFrance, broken up by Danny Sadler. | | |
| 2nd and 10 at KENT 30 | Dale Martin rush for 19 yards to the KntSt 11, tackled by Anthony Mirando out-of-bounds for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and 10 at KENT 11 | Patrick Nicely rush for 9 yards to the KntSt 2, tackled by Dan Hartman out-of-bounds. | | |
| 2nd and 1 at KENT 2 | Timeout AKRON, clock 07:22. | | |
| 2nd and 1 at KENT 2 | Alex Allen rush for 1 yard to the KntSt 1, tackled by Dorian Wood for a 1ST down. | | |
| 1st and Goal at KENT 1 | Alex Allen rush for no gain to the KntSt 1, tackled by Sam Frist. | | |
| 2nd and Goal at KENT 1 | Alex Allen rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. | 3 | 6 |
| | Branko Rogovic extra point GOOD. | 3 | 7 |
| | Branko Rogovic kickoff for 63 yards out-of-bounds. | | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: AKRON drive: 9 plays 45 yards, 04:23 AKRON TD |
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| Kent State at 6:05 | KENT | AKR |
| 1st and 10 at KENT 40 | Jacquise Terry rush for a loss of 5 yards to the KntSt 35, tackled by Deni Odofin. | 3 | 7 |
| 2nd and 15 at KENT 35 | Spencer Keith pass complete to Kendrick Pressley for 13 yards to the KntSt 48, tackled by Jalil Carter and Manley Waller. | | |
| 3rd and 2 at KENT 48 | AKRON penalty 11 yard pass interference accepted, no play. | | |
| 1st and 10 at AKR 41 | Spencer Keith rush for 5 yards to the Akron 36, tackled by Mike Thomas. | | |
| 2nd and 5 at AKR 36 | Andre Flowers rush for 3 yards to the Akron 33, tackled by Mike Thomas. | | |
| 3rd and 2 at AKR 33 | Spencer Keith pass incomplete to N/A. | | |
| 4th and 2 at AKR 33 | Spencer Keith pass incomplete to Tyshon Goode. | | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: KENT drive: 6 plays 27 yards, 00:00 KENT DOWNS |
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| Akron at 6:05 | KENT | AKR |
| 1st and 10 at AKR 34 | Patrick Nicely pass complete to Jeremy LaFrance for 11 yards to the Akron 45, tackled by Dan Hartman for a 1ST down. | 3 | 7 |
| 1st and 10 at AKR 45 | Joe Tuzze rush for no gain to the Akron 45, tackled by Lee Stalker. | | |
| 2nd and 10 at AKR 45 | AKRON penalty 12 yard illegal block accepted, no play. | | |
| 2nd and 22 at AKR 33 | Patrick Nicely pass complete to Andre Jones for 9 yards to the Akron 42, tackled by Danny Sadler. | | |
| 3rd and 13 at AKR 42 | Patrick Nicely pass complete to Dashan Miller for 12 yards to the KntSt 46, tackled by Josh Pleasant and Dan Hartman. | | |
| 4th and 1 at KENT 46 | Zack Campbell punt for 38 yards, downed at the KntSt 8. | | |
| DRIVE TOTALS: AKRON drive: 4 plays 20 yards, 02:39 AKRON PUNT |
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| Kent State at 3:37 | KENT | AKR |
| 1st and 10 at KENT 8 | Andre Flowers rush for 8 yards to the KntSt 16, tackled by Brian Wagner and Wayne Cobham. | 3 | 7 |
| 2nd and 2 at KENT 16 | Andre Flowers rush for a loss of 3 yards to the KntSt 13, tackled by Brian Wagner. | | |
| | End of 1st Quarter | | |
Kent State 20, 
Akron 28