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Zips Fall 34-24 Against Western Michigan - Game Recap
Akron was unable to contain Jalen Buckley on Saturday and the result was a 34-24 Week 7 loss against the Broncos.
Western Michigan was a favorite by -9.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 48.0.
Jalen Buckley rushed for 103 yards, while Zahir Abdus-Salaam added 49 yards in the win. Malique Dieudonne and Kenneth Womack added 48 and 46 receiving yards respectively.
Jordon Simmons rushed for 63 yards for Akron, while Tahj Bullock added 14 yards. Ben Finley threw for 395 yards for the Zips, while receivers Adrian Norton and Jordon Simmons had 168 and 97 yards respectively.
Western Michigan led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:26-29:34 split in that important category.
Western Michigan looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Buffalo. Akron will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Eastern Michigan.