Wyoming Cowboys at Akron Zips
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Anderson connects with Durr late to seal Wyoming win over Akron
It was the first-ever meeting between the two programs.
Anderson threw a 35-yard touchdown pass to Chris Durr Jr. with 4:26 left in the game to secure the win. Durr, a 5-foot-10 sophomore, finished with 190 yards receiving on eight catches. He's coming off a freshman season where he caught 31 passes for 348 yards and one touchdown.
Scott, a senior who was recruited by the Cowboys as a linebacker, carried the ball 29 times and averaged 4.6-yards-per rush. Last year he led Wyoming in rushing with 435 yards on a career-high 92 carries and scored three touchdowns.
Akron's Ben Finley threw for 139 yards.
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Scoring Summary
 |
FG | 2nd Period 5:20 | Erik Sandvik 25 Yd Field Goal |
|
TD | 4th Period 4:26 | Chris Durr Jr. 35 Yd pass from Kaden Anderson (Erik Sandvik Kick) |
Statistics
 WYO |
 AKR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 1st Downs | 13 |
| 9-20 | 3rd down efficiency | 3-15 |
| 1-3 | 4th down efficiency | 2-3 |
| 426 | Total Yards | 228 |
| 260 | Passing | 139 |
| 19/36 | Comp/Att | 16/38 |
| 7.2 | Yards per pass | 3.7 |
| 166 | Rushing | 89 |
| 39 | Rushing Attempts | 28 |
| 4.3 | Yards per rush | 3.2 |
| 7-40 | Penalties | 5-34 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 33:16 | Possession | 26:44 |
Game Information
Location: Akron, OH
Attendance: 9,138 · Capacity:
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