Samson Evans accounts for 3 TDs to help Eastern Michigan beat Akron 30-27 in 2OT
— Samson Evans accounted for three touchdowns to help Eastern Michigan beat Akron 30-27 in double-overtime on Tuesday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Akron Zips
27
Eastern Michigan Eagles
30
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKR | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
| EMU | 0 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 30 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/3/26 | vs Ohio Bobcats | L 20-28 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Kent State Golden Flashes | L 20-35 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Miami (OH) RedHawks | L 14-34 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs Eastern Michigan Eagles | L 23-25 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ Central Michigan Chippewas | L 17-41 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 0:00 27-30
Jere Getzinger 3 Yd pass from Austin Smith
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Field Goal 0:00 27-24
Owen Wiley 36 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 0:00 24-24
Jake Newell 2 Yd pass from Tahj Bullock (Owen Wiley Kick)
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Touchdown 0:00 17-24
Samson Evans 11 Yd Run (Jesus Gomez Kick)
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Field Goal 0:10 17-17
Jesus Gomez 32 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:00 17-14
Owen Wiley 23 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 0:15 14-14
Samson Evans 2 Yd Run (Jesus Gomez Kick)
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Touchdown 1:49 14-7
Lorenzo Lingard 7 Yd Run (Owen Wiley Kick)
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Touchdown 5:00 7-7
Samson Evans 2 Yd Run (Jesus Gomez Kick)
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Touchdown 11:27 7-0
Tahj Bullock 1 Yd Run (Owen Wiley Kick)
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Touchdown 0:00 27-30
Jere Getzinger 3 Yd pass from Austin Smith
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Field Goal 0:00 27-24
Owen Wiley 36 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 0:00 24-24
Jake Newell 2 Yd pass from Tahj Bullock (Owen Wiley Kick)
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Touchdown 0:00 17-24
Samson Evans 11 Yd Run (Jesus Gomez Kick)
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AKR
1 play, -3 yards, 0:09 · End of Game
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EMU 0:10
11 plays, 66 yards, 2:21 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:10 17-17
Jesus Gomez 32 Yd Field Goal
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AKR 2:31
8 plays, 38 yards, 4:18 · Punt
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EMU 6:49
3 plays, -3 yards, 1:06 · Punt
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AKR 8:00
16 plays, 75 yards, 9:23 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:00 17-14
Owen Wiley 23 Yd Field Goal
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EMU 2:23
5 plays, 24 yards, 3:22 · Punt
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AKR 5:45
6 plays, 18 yards, 3:30 · Punt
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EMU 9:15
8 plays, 28 yards, 4:10 · Missed FG
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AKR 13:25
3 plays, -3 yards, 1:35 · Punt
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AKR
1 play, -3 yards, 0:10 · End of Half
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EMU 0:15
9 plays, 59 yards, 1:27 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:15 14-14
Samson Evans 2 Yd Run (Jesus Gomez Kick)
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AKR 1:49
8 plays, 77 yards, 3:05 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:49 14-7
Lorenzo Lingard 7 Yd Run (Owen Wiley Kick)
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EMU 5:00
12 plays, 78 yards, 6:23 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:00 7-7
Samson Evans 2 Yd Run (Jesus Gomez Kick)
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AKR 11:27
12 plays, 76 yards, 6:18 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:27 7-0
Tahj Bullock 1 Yd Run (Owen Wiley Kick)
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EMU 2:45
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:06 · Punt
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AKR 3:51
9 plays, 20 yards, 5:38 · Punt
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EMU 9:29
9 plays, 32 yards, 5:26 · Punt
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2 plays, 3 yards
Showing the last 28 of 28 events.
Team Stats
AKR
EMU
19
1st Downs
22
12-19
3rd down efficiency
6-14
1-1
4th down efficiency
1-1
315
Total Yards
315
240
Passing
214
23/31
Comp/Att
20/32
7.7
Yards per pass
6.7
75
Rushing
101
41
Rushing Attempts
34
1.8
Yards per rush
3.0
8-87
Penalties
6-59
0
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
0
34:18
Possession
25:42
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