ncaaf Game Recap
Recap - Gamecocks Defeat Akron 50-7
Robby Ashford ran for 133 yards as South Carolina handled Akron by a score of 50-7 on Saturday at Williams-Brice Stadium.
South Carolina was a favorite by -24.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 42.0.
Robby Ashford rushed for 133 yards, while Oscar Adaway III added 42 yards in the win. Gage Larvadain and Mazeo Bennett Jr. added 79 and 71 receiving yards respectively.
Jordon Simmons rushed for 19 yards for Akron, while Charles Kellom added 18 yards. Ben Finley threw for 110 yards for the Zips, while receivers Adrian Norton and Jake Newell had 56 and 24 yards respectively.
Akron was outgained by South Carolina 549-154 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 27-9 by the Gamecocks.
The time of possession battle favored South Carolina as their offense was on the field for 36:03, longer than the 23:57 of their opponents.
South Carolina looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Ole Miss. Akron will aim to get back on the winning track at Ohio.