ncaaf Game Recap
Recap - Zips Defeat Kent State 31-27
Lorenzo Lingard scampered through the Kent State defense for 106 yards as Akron handed the Golden Flashes a 31-27 defeat on Wednesday at Summa Field at InfoCision Stadium.
Akron was the ATS victor, as they covered the -3.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 39.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Lorenzo Lingard rushed for 106 yards, while Charles Kellom added 2 yards in the win. Daniel George and Jasaiah Gathings added 104 and 103 receiving yards respectively.
Jaylen Thomas rushed for 36 yards for Kent State, while Gavin Garcia added 33 yards. Tommy Ulatowski threw for 229 yards for the Golden Flashes, while receivers Chrishon McCray and Luke Floriea had 161 and 37 yards respectively.
Kent State was outgained by Akron 393-346 yards in Wednesday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 22-16 by the Zips.
Kent State led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:08-29:39 split in that important category.
Akron heads into a Week 11 battle against Miami-OH. Kent State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Bowling Green.