Miami (OH) RedHawks at Akron Zips
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Finn paces Miami of Ohio past Akron in 20-7 win as RedHawks keep MAC win streak going
Dom Dzioban's 41-yard field with 1:33 before halftime served as the game's first points and Miami (3-3, 2-0 MAC) led 3-0 halftime.
With 10:35 left in the third quarter, D'Shawntae Jones crashed in from the 1 to end a nine-play, 75-yard drive to make it 10-0. After the RedHawks' defense held Akron to minus-6 yards on the next drive, Finn threw a 60-yard scoring pass to Kam Perry with 7:57 left in the third.
Akron (2-5, 1-2) dodged the shutout when Ben Finley completed a 5-yard touchdown pass to Israel Polk to make it 20-7. Finley threw for 211 yards.
Miami leads the all-time series 24-9-1 and has won eight-straight games in the series overall. The RedHawks are 11-6 against the Zips in Akron.
The RedHawks have now won nine-straight MAC regular season contests, dating back to Oct. 12, 2024 and are 18-2 in their last 20 MAC games.
How To Watch
How can I watch Miami (OH) RedHawks vs. Akron Zips?
- TV Channel: RedHawks at Zips 2021 College Football, week 7, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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FG | 2nd Period 1:33 | Dom Dzioban 41 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 10:32 | D'Shawntae Jones 1 Yd Run (Dom Dzioban Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 7:52 | Kam Perry 60 Yd pass from Dequan Finn (Dom Dzioban Kick) |
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FG | 4th Period 11:35 | Dom Dzioban 46 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 6:54 | Israel Polk 5 Yd pass from Ben Finley (Matthew Schramm Kick) |
Statistics
 M-OH |
 AKR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1st Downs | 17 |
| 4-12 | 3rd down efficiency | 6-14 |
| 1-2 | 4th down efficiency | 0-2 |
| 350 | Total Yards | 273 |
| 203 | Passing | 211 |
| 14/26 | Comp/Att | 21/39 |
| 7.8 | Yards per pass | 5.4 |
| 147 | Rushing | 62 |
| 41 | Rushing Attempts | 25 |
| 3.6 | Yards per rush | 2.5 |
| 4-30 | Penalties | 10-60 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 34:12 | Possession | 25:48 |
Game Information
Location: Akron, OH
Attendance: 6,575 · Capacity:
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