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Akron Zips at Buffalo Bulls

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3-6, 1-4 Away
Final
24 - 16
4-4, 2-3 Home

Finley throws two TDs, runs for another in Akron's 24-16 win over Buffalo

Akron Zips vs. Buffalo Bulls: Full Highlights

The Zips (3-6, 2/3 Mid-American) were down 10-3 coming out of halftime. Finley found Kyan Mason for a 9-yard touchdown to tie the score, and Conner Cravaack on a 5-yard throw into the end zone to take the lead. Finley's 38-yard run made it 24-13 for Akron.

Finley went 17-for-32, with 230 yards in the air and 12 yards on the ground. The win snapped a seven-game losing streak against Buffalo (4-4, 3-1) dating back to 2017.

Gage Summers intercepted the ball with 33 seconds left on the clock to seal the victory for Akron. The Zips’ defense forced five turnovers, the most in a game since 2021.

Bulls quarterback Ta'Quan Roberson had 266 yards and one touchdown, and was intercepted and sacked four times.

How To Watch

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  • TV Channel: Zips at Bulls 2021 College Football, week 9, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary

AKR FG 1st Period 9:37 Matthew Schramm 44 Yd Field Goal
BUFF SF 1st Period 3:44 Jonathan Capo Safety
BUFF TD 2nd Period 0:09 Patrick Clacks III 1 Yd pass from Ta'Quan Roberson (Ta'Quan Roberson Pass to Marcus Velez for Two-Point Conversion)
AKR TD 3rd Period 10:57 Kyan Mason 9 Yd pass from Ben Finley (Matthew Schramm Kick)
BUFF FG 3rd Period 7:17 Jack Howes 21 Yd Field Goal
AKR TD 3rd Period 4:54 Conner Cravaack 5 Yd pass from Ben Finley (Matthew Schramm Kick)
AKR TD 4th Period 11:46 Ben Finley 38 Yd Run (Matthew Schramm Kick)
BUFF FG 4th Period 6:04 Jack Howes 35 Yd Field Goal

Statistics

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18 1st Downs 19
2-14 3rd down efficiency 2-12
1-2 4th down efficiency 0-2
325 Total Yards 357
230 Passing 266
17/32 Comp/Att 23/36
7.2 Yards per pass 7.4
95 Rushing 91
41 Rushing Attempts 34
2.3 Yards per rush 2.7
7-48 Penalties 6-70
3 Turnovers 5
2 Fumbles lost 1
1 Interceptions thrown 4
30:22 Possession 29:38

Game Information

UB Stadium

Location: Buffalo, NY
Attendance: 12,491 · Capacity:
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