Sat, Sep 8, 2001Ohio StadiumColumbus, OH
HOW IT WENT
Week 3 · 2001| FINAL | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Ohio State | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
PLAY-BY-PLAY
188 playsQ4Ohio State10 plays · 74 yds · 3:55 · Rush14–28
- 0:003rd & 1 at AKR 0End of the 4th quarter.
- 0:542nd & 1 at AKR 0Maurice Hall (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
- 0:541st & 3 at AKR 0Maurice Hall (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
- 1:042nd & 7 at AKR 0Maurice Hall (OSU) rushed left side for 28 yards.
- 2:251st & 10 at AKR 0Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed right side for 3 yards.
- 2:252nd & 5 at AKR 0Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
- 4:281st & 10 at AKR 0Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed right side for 5 yards.
- 4:281st & 10 at AKR 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 19 yards.
- 4:283rd & 4 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass across the middle complete to Ricky Bryant (OSU) for 6 yards.
- 4:282nd & 7 at AKR 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
- 4:491st & 10 at AKR 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed left side for 3 yards.
Q4Akron9 plays · 31 yds · 2:07 · Poss. on downs14–28
- 4:524th & 7 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass incomplete across the middle.; turnover on downs.
- 5:004th & 7 at OSU 0Television timeout; 04:52 remaining 4th quarter
- 5:273rd & 10 at OSU 0Bob Hendry (AKR) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
- 5:342nd & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass incomplete to the right side.
- 7:391st & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass incomplete to the left side.
- 7:392nd & 7 at OSU 0Bob Hendry (AKR) rushed right side for 7 yards.
- 7:391st & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass left side complete to Bates Szakos (AKR) for 3 yards.
- 7:393rd & 1 at OSU 0Bob Hendry (AKR) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
- 7:392nd & 4 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
- 7:391st & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass right side complete to Brandon Payne (AKR) for 6 yards.
Q4Akron0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff14–28
- 7:48Onside kick recovered by Zips, advanced 0 yards.
Q4Akron1 play · 68 yds · 0:00 · Interception TD13–28
- 9:423rd & 12 at AKR 0Scott McMullen (OSU) pass left side intercepted by Rickie Coble (AKR). Returned for a 87 yard touchdown.
Q4Ohio State11 plays · 67 yds · 3:36 · Interception7–28
- 9:422nd & 7 at AKR 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for -4 yards.
- 9:421st & 10 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
- 9:543rd & 2 at AKR 0Scott McMullen (OSU) pass right side complete to Darnell Sanders (OSU) for 27 yards.
- 10:542nd & 8 at AKR 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
- 11:411st & 10 at AKR 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
- 11:552nd & 3 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed right side for 11 yards.
- 12:471st & 10 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 7 yards.
- 12:473rd & 10 at AKR 0Scott McMullen (OSU) pass right side complete to Michael Jenkins (OSU) for 16 yards.
- 13:192nd & 9 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
- 13:581st & 10 at AKR 0Scott McMullen (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
Q3Akron3 plays · -2 yds · 12:03 · Punt7–28
- 14:074th & 12 at OSU 0Punt by Andy Jerdon (AKR) no return by Buckeyes.
- 14:223rd & 12 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass incomplete to the right side.
- 15:002nd & 13 at OSU 0Dan Basch (AKR) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
- 0:002nd & 13 at OSU 0End of the 3rd quarter.
- 1:101st & 10 at OSU 0Brandon Payne (AKR) rushed up the middle for -3 yards.
Q3Ohio State3 plays · 5 yds · 1:40 · Fumble7–28
- 1:104th & 5 at AKR 0Buckeyes fumble by Scott McMullen (OSU), recovered by Diontre Earl (AKR), returned for no gain.
- 1:103rd & 5 at AKR 0Scott McMullen (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
- 2:502nd & 8 at AKR 0Lydell Ross (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
- 2:501st & 10 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) rushed left side for 2 yards.
Q3Akron3 plays · 0 yds · 0:05 · Punt7–28
- 2:504th & 3 at OSU 0Punt by Andy Jerdon (AKR) returned 13 yards by Chris Vance (OSU) to the Buckeyes 49.
- 2:503rd & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass across the middle complete to Bates Szakos (AKR) for 7 yards.
- 2:562nd & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass incomplete to the right side.
- 3:351st & 10 at OSU 0Brandon Payne (AKR) rushed up the middle for no gain.
Q3Akron0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff7–28
- 3:37Buckeyes kickoff, touchback by Zips.
Q3Ohio State7 plays · 25 yds · 0:08 · Passing TD7–27
- 4:343rd & 14 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass left side complete to Chris Vance (OSU) for a 61 yard touchdown.
- 4:343rd & 16 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
- 4:441st & 16 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
- 4:442nd & 6 at AKR 010 yard penalty on Buckeyes.
- 4:441st & 10 at AKR 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
- 4:541st & 10 at AKR 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed left side for 11 yards.
- 5:002nd & 10 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed left side for 12 yards.
- 5:221st & 10 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
Q3Akron6 plays · 26 yds · 0:00 · Missed FG7–21
- 7:533rd & 3 at OSU 0Bob Hendry (AKR) rushed up the middle for -6 yards.
- 7:532nd & 11 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass across the middle complete to Matt Cherry (AKR) for 8 yards.
- 7:531st & 10 at OSU 0Bob Hendry (AKR) rushed left side for -1 yards.
- 7:532nd & 9 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass left side complete to Jake Schifino (AKR) for 23 yards.
- 7:531st & 10 at OSU 0Brandon Payne (AKR) rushed left side for 1 yard.
Q3Ohio State3 plays · -18 yds · 0:05 · Punt7–21
- 9:414th & 16 at AKR 0Punt by B.J. Sander (OSU) no return by Zips.
- 9:413rd & 28 at AKR 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 12 yards.
- 9:413rd & 28 at AKR 0Buckeyes fumble by Steve Bellisari (OSU), recovered by Jamar Martin (OSU), advanced for no gain.
- 9:412nd & 10 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) rushed up the middle for -1 yards.
- 9:461st & 10 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
Q3Akron4 plays · 19 yds · 0:15 · Punt7–21
- 10:454th & 10 at OSU 0Punt by Andy Jerdon (AKR) no return by Buckeyes.
- 10:453rd & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass incomplete to the left side.
- 10:452nd & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) rushed left side for no gain.
- 10:451st & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass incomplete across the middle.
- 11:001st & 10 at OSU 0Brandon Payne (AKR) rushed left side for 19 yards.
Q3Ohio State10 plays · 65 yds · 0:57 · Fumble7–21
- 13:152nd & 12 at AKR 0Buckeyes fumble by Steve Bellisari (OSU), recovered by Chris Smith (AKR), returned for no gain.
- 13:151st & 10 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) rushed right side for -2 yards.
- 13:153rd & 2 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed left side for 9 yards.
- 13:152nd & 6 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
- 13:151st & 10 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
- 13:152nd & 10 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass left side complete to Michael Jenkins (OSU) for 13 yards.
- 13:151st & 10 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
- 13:152nd & 9 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass left side complete to Ricky Bryant (OSU) for 19 yards.
- 14:251st & 10 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass right side complete to Jamar Martin (OSU) for 1 yard.
- 14:252nd & 8 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass left side complete to Michael Jenkins (OSU) for 13 yards.
- 14:521st & 10 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
Q3Ohio State0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff7–21
- 15:00Zips kickoff, touchback by Buckeyes.
Q2Akron1 play · -2 yds · 0:00 · Rush7–21
- 0:002nd & 12 at OSU 0End of the 2nd quarter.
- 0:131st & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
Q2Ohio State9 plays · 61 yds · 1:48 · Missed FG7–21
- 0:363rd & 2 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
- 0:361st & 10 at AKR 0Buckeyes fumble by Steve Bellisari (OSU), recovered by Shane Olivea (OSU), advanced for no gain.
- 0:362nd & 3 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
- 1:092nd & 3 at AKR 0Television timeout; 00:36 remaining 2nd quarter
- 1:091st & 10 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass left side complete to Ricky Bryant (OSU) for 7 yards.
- 1:091st & 10 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass left side complete to Michael Jenkins (OSU) for 17 yards.
- 1:091st & 10 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass left side complete to Michael Jenkins (OSU) for 22 yards.
- 1:303rd & 1 at AKR 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
- 1:532nd & 1 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) rushed up the middle for no gain.
- 2:011st & 10 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) rushed left side for 9 yards.
Q2Ohio State0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff7–21
- 2:09Kickoff returned by Jonathan Wells (OSU) for 18 yards.
Q2Akron12 plays · 88 yds · 3:58 · Passing TD6–21
- 2:161st & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass left side complete to Jake Schifino (AKR) for a 15 yard touchdown.
- 2:252nd & 7 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass right side complete to Ashanti Barbee (AKR) for 9 yards.
- 2:501st & 10 at OSU 0Brandon Payne (AKR) rushed left side for 3 yards.
- 2:502nd & 11 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass left side complete to Tim Ritley (AKR) for 23 yards.
- 3:441st & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass right side complete to Jake Schifino (AKR) for 1 yard.
- 3:442nd & 5 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass left side complete to Matt Zuercher (AKR) for 5 yards.
- 3:501st & 10 at OSU 0Bob Hendry (AKR) rushed left side for 5 yards.
- 3:503rd & 10 at OSU 0Bob Hendry (AKR) rushed left side for 16 yards.
- 4:042nd & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass incomplete across the middle.
- 4:231st & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass incomplete to the right side.
- 4:392nd & 14 at OSU 0Brandon Payne (AKR) rushed left side for 17 yards.
- 6:141st & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) rushed left side for -4 yards.
Q2Ohio State3 plays · 8 yds · 0:26 · Punt0–21
- 6:144th & 5 at AKR 0Punt by Andy Groom (OSU) no return by Zips.
- 6:143rd & 2 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed left side for -3 yards.
- 7:012nd & 4 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
- 7:201st & 10 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
Q2Akron7 plays · 47 yds · 1:44 · Poss. on downs0–21
- 7:264th & 6 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass incomplete to the right side.; turnover on downs.
- 7:264th & 6 at OSU 0Television timeout; 07:26 remaining 2nd quarter
- 7:303rd & 6 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass incomplete to the right side.
- 8:102nd & 10 at OSU 0Bob Hendry (AKR) rushed left side for 4 yards.
- 8:101st & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) rushed left side for no gain.
- 8:162nd & 15 at OSU 015 yard penalty on Buckeyes.
- 8:232nd & 10 at OSU 05 yard penalty on Zips.
- 8:281st & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass incomplete across the middle.
- 8:452nd & 7 at OSU 0Brandon Payne (AKR) rushed left side for 30 yards.
- 9:101st & 10 at OSU 0Brandon Payne (AKR) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
Q2Akron0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff0–21
- 9:14Buckeyes kickoff, touchback by Zips.
Q2Ohio State1 play · 1 yds · 0:00 · Rushing TD0–20
- 9:311st & 10 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed right side for a 1 yard touchdown.
Q2Akron0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Fumble0–14
- 9:311st & 10 at OSU 0Zips fumble by Brandon Payne (AKR), recovered by Jason Bond (OSU), returned for no gain.
Q2Ohio State3 plays · 1 yds · 0:04 · Punt0–14
- 9:314th & 9 at AKR 0Punt by B.J. Sander (OSU) returned -7 yards by Brandon Payne (AKR) to the Zips 1.
- 9:353rd & 9 at AKR 0Scott McMullen (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
- 9:472nd & 9 at AKR 0Scott McMullen (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
- 10:151st & 10 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
Q2Akron6 plays · 9 yds · 0:47 · Punt0–14
- 11:194th & 6 at OSU 0Punt by Andy Jerdon (AKR) returned 12 yards by Chris Vance (OSU) to the Buckeyes 45.
- 11:193rd & 12 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass right side complete to Jake Schifino (AKR) for 6 yards.
- 11:452nd & 10 at OSU 0Brandon Payne (AKR) rushed left side for -2 yards.
- 12:041st & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass incomplete to the left side.
- 13:263rd & 1 at OSU 0Brandon Payne (AKR) rushed left side for 2 yards.
- 13:262nd & 1 at OSU 0Brandon Payne (AKR) rushed up the middle for no gain.
- 13:261st & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass left side complete to Matt Zuercher (AKR) for 9 yards.
Q1Ohio State8 plays · 30 yds · 12:02 · Punt0–14
- 13:354th & 9 at AKR 0Punt by Andy Groom (OSU) returned by Brandon Payne (AKR) to the Zips 14 for no gain.
- 13:383rd & 9 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
- 13:432nd & 9 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
- 13:451st & 10 at AKR 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed left side for 1 yard.
- 14:093rd & 6 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass left side complete to Chris Gamble (OSU) for 11 yards.
- 14:292nd & 10 at AKR 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
- 15:001st & 10 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass incomplete to the left side.
- 15:002nd & 3 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 9 yards.
- 0:002nd & 3 at AKR 0End of the 1st quarter.
- 0:371st & 10 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed left side for 7 yards.
Q1Akron6 plays · 23 yds · 0:41 · Punt0–14
- 1:194th & 6 at OSU 0Punt by Andy Jerdon (AKR) no return by Buckeyes.
- 1:193rd & 4 at OSU 0Bob Hendry (AKR) rushed up the middle for -2 yards.
- 1:232nd & 4 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass incomplete to the right side.
- 2:141st & 10 at OSU 0Dan Basch (AKR) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
- 2:143rd & 6 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass left side complete to Brandon Payne (AKR) for 12 yards.
- 3:202nd & 8 at OSU 0Bob Hendry (AKR) rushed right side for 2 yards.
- 3:201st & 10 at OSU 0Bob Hendry (AKR) rushed right side for 2 yards.
Q1Akron0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff0–14
- 3:30Kickoff returned by Bob Hendry (AKR) for 23 yards.
Q1Ohio State5 plays · 36 yds · 0:36 · Passing TD0–13
- 5:342nd & 9 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass left side complete to Jamar Martin (OSU) for a 10 yard touchdown.
- 5:341st & 10 at AKR 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
- 5:343rd & 3 at AKR 0Buckeyes fumble by Steve Bellisari (OSU), recovered by Bryce Bishop (OSU), advanced for no gain.
- 5:342nd & 9 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
- 5:341st & 10 at AKR 0Sam Maldonado (OSU) rushed up the middle for 1 yard.
- 6:101st & 10 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass left side complete to Ben Hartsock (OSU) for 15 yards.
Q1Akron3 plays · 6 yds · 0:23 · Punt0–7
- 6:274th & 10 at OSU 0Punt by Andy Jerdon (AKR) returned 18 yards by Chris Vance (OSU) to the Zips 36.
- 6:273rd & 4 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) rushed up the middle for -6 yards.
- 7:002nd & 6 at OSU 0Brandon Payne (AKR) rushed right side for 2 yards.
- 7:301st & 10 at OSU 0Dan Basch (AKR) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
Q1Akron0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff0–7
- 7:36Kickoff returned by Bob Hendry (AKR) for 21 yards.
Q1Ohio State8 plays · 66 yds · 3:22 · Rushing TD0–6
- 7:452nd & 1 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed left side for a 14 yard touchdown.
- 8:251st & 10 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed right side for 9 yards.
- 8:462nd & 5 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 6 yards.
- 9:181st & 10 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 5 yards.
- 9:392nd & 6 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass left side complete to Ricky Bryant (OSU) for 14 yards.
- 10:121st & 10 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 4 yards.
- 10:392nd & 8 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass left side complete to Jamar Martin (OSU) for 12 yards.
- 11:071st & 10 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
Q1Akron3 plays · 3 yds · 0:25 · Punt0–0
- 11:204th & 7 at OSU 0Punt by Andy Jerdon (AKR) returned 9 yards by Chris Vance (OSU) to the Buckeyes 34.
- 11:263rd & 7 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass incomplete to the right side.
- 12:002nd & 7 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass incomplete to the right side.
- 12:251st & 10 at OSU 0Brandon Payne (AKR) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
Q1Ohio State5 plays · 25 yds · 0:51 · Punt0–0
- 12:344th & 8 at AKR 0Punt by B.J. Sander (OSU) no return by Zips.
- 12:343rd & 7 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) rushed left side for -1 yards.
- 12:552nd & 10 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 3 yards.
- 12:551st & 10 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass incomplete to the right side.
- 13:142nd & 13 at AKR 0Steve Bellisari (OSU) pass right side complete to Michael Jenkins (OSU) for 25 yards.
- 13:302nd & 8 at AKR 05 yard penalty on Buckeyes.
- 14:051st & 10 at AKR 0Jonathan Wells (OSU) rushed up the middle for 2 yards.
Q1Akron3 plays · 5 yds · 0:50 · Punt0–0
- 14:054th & 1 at OSU 0Punt by Andy Jerdon (AKR) no return by Buckeyes.
- 14:173rd & 5 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass left side complete to Jake Schifino (AKR) for 4 yards.
- 14:492nd & 10 at OSU 0Charlie Frye (AKR) pass right side complete to Brandon Payne (AKR) for 5 yards.
- 14:551st & 10 at OSU 0Micah Faler (AKR) pass incomplete to the left side.
Q1Akron0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Kickoff0–0
- 15:00Buckeyes kickoff, touchback by Zips.
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