Akron beats winless Kent State 38-17
— Jordon Simmons and Charles Kellom both went over 100 yards rushing and Akron defeated winless Kent State 38-17 on Tuesday night in the Wagon Wheel rivalry game.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Akron Zips
38
Kent State Golden Flashes
17
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKR | 10 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 38 |
| KENT | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
Zoeller Field at Dix Stadium · 6,768 att.
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 5:08 38-17
Chrishon McCray 37 Yd pass from Tommy Ulatowski (Will Hryszko Kick)
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Touchdown 4:17 38-10
Jarvis Rush 36 Yd pass from Ben Finley (Charles Kellom Pass to Tahj Bullock for Two-Point Conversion)
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Touchdown 10:52 30-10
Tahj Bullock 8 Yd Run (Garrison Smith Kick)
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Field Goal 0:00 23-10
Garrison Smith 27 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:01 20-10
Garrison Smith 26 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:35 17-10
Will Hryszko 40 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 13:05 17-7
Charles Kellom 13 Yd Run (Garrison Smith Kick)
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Touchdown 4:15 10-7
Tahj Bullock 3 Yd Run (Garrison Smith Kick)
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Field Goal 10:34 3-7
Garrison Smith 43 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 13:31 0-7
Luke Floriea 80 Yd pass from Tommy Ulatowski (Will Hryszko Kick)
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AKR
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:54 · End of Game
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KENT 1:54
5 plays, 12 yards, 1:21 · Interception
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AKR 3:15
4 plays, 7 yards, 1:52 · Downs
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KENT 5:08
4 plays, 59 yards, 1:16 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:08 38-17
Chrishon McCray 37 Yd pass from Tommy Ulatowski (Will Hryszko Kick)
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AKR 6:24
5 plays, 9 yards, 2:50 · Fumble
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KENT 9:14
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:26 · Punt
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AKR 10:40
6 plays, 33 yards, 3:34 · Punt
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KENT 14:14
3 plays, 9 yards, 2:10 · Punt
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AKR 1:24
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:33 · Punt
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KENT 2:57
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:20 · Punt
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AKR 4:17
7 plays, 81 yards, 4:38 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:17 38-10
Jarvis Rush 36 Yd pass from Ben Finley (Charles Kellom Pass to Tahj Bullock for Two-Point Conversion)
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KENT 8:55
5 plays, 10 yards, 1:57 · Punt
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AKR 10:52
9 plays, 65 yards, 4:08 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:52 30-10
Tahj Bullock 8 Yd Run (Garrison Smith Kick)
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AKR
9 plays, 89 yards, 1:43 · Field Goal
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KENT 1:43
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:05 · Punt
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AKR 2:48
3 plays, 0 yards, 0:56 · Punt
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KENT 3:44
3 plays, 6 yards, 2:17 · Punt
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AKR 6:01
9 plays, 62 yards, 2:31 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:00 23-10
Garrison Smith 27 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:01 20-10
Garrison Smith 26 Yd Field Goal
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KENT 8:35
8 plays, 53 yards, 4:30 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:35 17-10
Will Hryszko 40 Yd Field Goal
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AKR 13:05
7 plays, 91 yards, 3:58 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:05 17-7
Charles Kellom 13 Yd Run (Garrison Smith Kick)
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KENT 2:03
6 plays, 25 yards, 2:12 · Punt
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AKR 4:15
8 plays, 50 yards, 3:54 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:15 10-7
Tahj Bullock 3 Yd Run (Garrison Smith Kick)
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KENT 8:09
3 plays, -8 yards, 2:25 · Punt
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AKR 10:34
7 plays, 42 yards, 2:50 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:34 3-7
Garrison Smith 43 Yd Field Goal
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KENT 13:31
3 plays, 84 yards, 1:20 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:31 0-7
Luke Floriea 80 Yd pass from Tommy Ulatowski (Will Hryszko Kick)
Showing the last 35 of 35 events.
Team Stats
AKR
KENT
28
1st Downs
9
8-15
3rd down efficiency
1-11
0-1
4th down efficiency
0-1
527
Total Yards
281
250
Passing
229
14/31
Comp/Att
12/20
8.1
Yards per pass
11.5
277
Rushing
52
46
Rushing Attempts
28
6.0
Yards per rush
1.9
8-52
Penalties
13-87
1
Turnovers
1
1
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
1
36:32
Possession
23:28
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