Akron @ Wake Forest, Week 1 · 2026

161–6@FINAL386–1
Thu, Sep 3, 2026Allegacy Federal Credit Union StadiumWinston-Salem, NC

HOW IT WENT

Week 1 · 2026
FINALQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Akron0301316
Wake Forest10183738
Game leaders
AkronWake Forest
PassingCibastian Broughton21/26 ·111 ydsGiovanni Lopez21/32 ·350 yds ·3 TD
RushingCibastian Broughton14 car ·82 ydsTy Clark III7 car ·105 yds
ReceivingMarcel Williams4 rec ·38 ydsCarlos Hernandez5 rec ·165 yds ·1 TD
TacklesDonelius Johnson11 tacklesVincent Firenze9 tackles

Akron vs Wake Forest Team StatsTeam Stats

AkronAKRWake ForestWAKE
201ST DOWNS20
305TOTAL YDS559
156PASS YDS356
149RUSH YDS203
1TURNOVERS0
30:36POSSESSION29:24

BOX SCORE

Week 1 · 2026

Passing

AkronAkronC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Cibastian Broughton21/261114.300
Brayden Roggow7/7456.420
Totals28/331564.720
Wake ForestWake ForestC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Giovanni Lopez21/3235010.930
Steele Pizzella1/362.000
Totals22/3535610.230

Rushing

AkronAkronCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Cibastian Broughton14825.9024
Sean Patrick8334.108
Marquese Williams3165.308
Jordan Gant8151.908
Taven Curry252.503
Team1-2-2.002
Totals361494.1024
Wake ForestWake ForestCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Ty Clark III710515.0057
Deuce Lawrence13524.0111
Giovanni Lopez7395.6015
Jamar Searcy294.506
KD Daniels273.507
Steele Pizzella1-7-7.000
Team1-2-2.002
Totals332036.2157

Receiving

AkronAkronRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Marcel Williams4389.5014
Luke Sivon5306.009
Gentz Hilburn5214.207
Brandon Hills11515.0015
Sean Patrick2115.507
Kyan Mason3103.307
Wyatt Hook177.007
Miles Burris177.007
Elijah Alexander263.014
Jordan Gant155.005
Connor Cravaack155.005
Titus Myers144.014
Jean Louis III1-3-3.000
Totals281565.6215
Wake ForestWake ForestRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Carlos Hernandez516533.0178
Antonio Meeks39331.0172
Kameran Shanks55511.0127
Bryce Kania2157.509
Landon Morris11313.0013
Kamrean Johnson284.007
Hugh O'Brien166.006
Drayden Dickmann144.004
Deuce Lawrence2-3-1.502
Totals2235616.2378

Fumbles

AkronAkronFUMLOSTREC
Jordan Gant110
Wake ForestWake ForestFUMLOSTREC
Steele Pizzella100
Koredell Bartley100
Rushuan Tongue001
Totals201

Kick Returns

Wake ForestWake ForestNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Koredell Bartley11717.0170

Punt Returns

Wake ForestWake ForestNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Kameran Shanks12626.0260
Carlos Hernandez11818.0180
Totals24422.0260

Kicking

AkronAkronFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Matthew Schramm1/1100.0280/03
Aidan Stire0/00.001/21
Totals1/1100.0281/24
Wake ForestWake ForestFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Connor Calvert3/475.0293/312

Punting

AkronAkronNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Joseph Castle522444.80152
Wake ForestWake ForestNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Ethan Hyams29849.00150

Defense

AkronAkronTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Donelius Johnson11200000
Rodrick Hunter5300000
Tairan Davis5200100
Daunte Curtis5200000
Omari Abor4301130
Dwight Nunoo4200.5000
Mehki Flowers4100000
Aamii Branch4101100
Totals722803570
Wake ForestWake ForestTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Vincent Firenze9601000
Frank Cusano9200.5000
Braylon Johnson7411000
Whittman Whaley6200000
Tyler Walton5100000
Rushuan Tongue4200100
Brian Blades4100010
Myles Turpin4100000
Totals902627220

PLAY-BY-PLAY

191 plays
Q4Wake Forest1 play · -2 yds · 0:29 · End of Game16–38
  1. 0:001st & 10 at WAKE 25End of 4th quarter.
  2. 0:291st & 10 at WAKE 25Kneel down by Wake Forest at WFU23 for loss of 2 yards
  3. 0:291st & 10 at AKR 35#40 J.Westrich kickoff 65 yards to the WFU00, Touchback
Q4Akron11 plays · 79 yds · 4:17 · Touchdown16–38
  1. 0:292nd & 3 at WAKE 4No Huddle-Shotgun #6 B.Roggow pass complete short middle to #5 T.Myers caught at WFU00, for 4 yards to the WFU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:29, 1ST DOWN #37 A.Stire kick attempt failed (H: #95 J.Castle, LS: #36 C.Volpe)
  2. 0:331st & 10 at WAKE 11No Huddle-Shotgun #6 B.Roggow pass complete short left to #87 G.Hilburn caught at WFU06, for 7 yards to the WFU04 (#40 W.Whaley)
  3. 0:431st & 10 at WAKE 26No Huddle-Shotgun #6 B.Roggow pass incomplete deep left to #5 T.Myers thrown to WFU00 PENALTY WFU Pass Interference (#27 T.West) 15 yards from WFU26 to WFU11, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
  4. 1:003rd & 3 at WAKE 29No Huddle-Shotgun #26 T.Curry rush middle for 3 yards gain to the WFU26 (#14 T.Walton; #40 W.Whaley), 1ST DOWN
  5. 1:292nd & 5 at WAKE 31No Huddle-Shotgun #26 T.Curry rush middle for 2 yards gain to the WFU29 (#14 T.Walton; #91 L.Smalls-Allen)
  6. 1:481st & 10 at WAKE 36No Huddle-Shotgun #6 B.Roggow pass complete short middle to #87 G.Hilburn caught at WFU32, for 5 yards to the WFU31 (#40 W.Whaley; #95 B.Smiley)
  7. 1:562nd & 3 at WAKE 44No Huddle-Shotgun #24 M.Williams rush left for 8 yards gain to the WFU36 (#7 B.Jock), 1ST DOWN
  8. 2:001st & 10 at AKR 49Timeout Akron, clock 02:00
  9. 2:061st & 10 at AKR 49No Huddle-Shotgun #6 B.Roggow pass complete short left to #84 W.Hook caught at AKR49, for 7 yards to the WFU44 (#24 M.Bright)
  10. 2:463rd & 1 at AKR 45No Huddle-Shotgun #24 M.Williams rush middle for 4 yards gain to the AKR49 (#9 C.Hardy; #14 T.Walton), 1ST DOWN
  11. 3:142nd & 5 at AKR 41No Huddle-Shotgun #24 M.Williams rush right for 4 yards gain to the AKR45 (#46 D.Dyce; #24 M.Bright)
  12. 3:421st & 10 at AKR 36No Huddle-Shotgun #6 B.Roggow pass complete short left to #87 G.Hilburn caught at AKR32, for 5 yards to the AKR41 (#40 W.Whaley; #38 S.Eaddy)
  13. 4:371st & 10 at AKR 21No Huddle-Shotgun #6 B.Roggow pass complete short left to #8 B.Hills caught at AKR20, for 15 yards to the AKR36 (#46 D.Dyce), 1ST DOWN
Q4Wake Forest5 plays · 6 yds · 2:20 · Punt10–38
  1. 4:464th & 17 at WAKE 31Timeout Wake Forest, clock 04:46
  2. 4:464th & 17 at WAKE 31#45 E.Hyams punt 48 yards to the AKR21 fair catch by #13 S.Patrick at AKR21
  3. 5:023rd & 10 at WAKE 38No Huddle-Shotgun #6 S.Pizzella rush middle for 7 yards loss to the WFU31 fumbled by #6 S.Pizzella at WFU31 forced by #56 O.Abor recovered by WFU #6 S.Pizzella at WFU31, End Of Play
  4. 5:352nd & 10 at WAKE 38No Huddle-Shotgun #6 S.Pizzella pass incomplete short left to #81 L.Morris thrown to WFU35 broken up by #9 A.Branch
  5. 6:001st & 10 at WAKE 38No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Daniels rush right for 0 yards to the WFU38 (#56 O.Abor)
  6. 6:242nd & 3 at WAKE 32No Huddle-Shotgun #6 S.Pizzella pass complete short right to #28 H.O'Brien caught at WFU28, for 6 yards to the WFU38 (#29 T.Davis), 1ST DOWN
  7. 7:001st & 10 at WAKE 25No Huddle-Shotgun #1 K.Daniels rush left for 7 yards gain to the WFU32 (#4 Z.Hobson)
  8. 7:061st & 10 at AKR 35#40 J.Westrich kickoff 65 yards to the WFU00, Touchback
Q4Akron10 plays · 75 yds · 4:43 · Touchdown10–38
  1. 7:06Timeout Akron, clock 07:06
  2. 7:062nd & 2 at WAKE 2No Huddle-Shotgun #6 B.Roggow pass complete short left to #83 E.Alexander caught at WFU01, for 2 yards to the WFU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:06 #37 A.Stire kick attempt good (H: #95 J.Castle, LS: #36 C.Volpe)
  3. 7:101st & 2 at WAKE 2No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass incomplete short right to #8 B.Hills thrown to WFU00 broken up by #38 S.Eaddy
  4. 7:522nd & 3 at WAKE 15No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton rush middle for 13 yards gain to the WFU02 (#25 J.Patterson; #99 J.Pratt), 1ST DOWN
  5. 8:281st & 10 at WAKE 22No Huddle-Shotgun #13 S.Patrick rush middle for 7 yards gain to the WFU15 (#40 W.Whaley; #24 M.Bright)
  6. 9:062nd & 8 at WAKE 30No Huddle-Shotgun #13 S.Patrick rush middle for 8 yards gain to the WFU22 (#99 J.Pratt; #27 T.West), 1ST DOWN
  7. 9:411st & 10 at WAKE 32No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton rush right for 2 yards gain to the WFU30 (#40 W.Whaley)
  8. 10:002nd & 13 at AKR 33No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton rush right for 5 yards gain to the AKR38 (#22 M.Turpin) PENALTY WFU Personal Foul (#55 K.Dembele) WFU Targeting (#22 M.Turpin) 30 yards from AKR38 to WFU32, 1ST DOWN
  9. 10:331st & 10 at AKR 36No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short right to #9 J.Louis III caught at AKR33, for 3 yards loss to the AKR33 (#23 V.Firenze)
  10. 11:072nd & 2 at AKR 33No Huddle-Shotgun #13 S.Patrick rush middle for 3 yards gain to the AKR36 (#22 M.Turpin; #97 M.Herron), 1ST DOWN
  11. 11:331st & 10 at AKR 25No Huddle-Shotgun #13 S.Patrick rush left for 8 yards gain to the AKR33 (#23 V.Firenze)
  12. 11:491st & 10 at WAKE 35#97 C.Carlson kickoff 65 yards to the AKR00, Touchback
Q3Wake Forest11 plays · 46 yds · 5:07 · Touchdown3–38
  1. 11:49Timeout Wake Forest, clock 11:49
  2. 11:492nd & 4 at AKR 4No Huddle-Shotgun #22 D.Lawrence rush middle for 4 yards gain to the AKR00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:49 #90 C.Calvert kick attempt good (H: #96 J.Ploszay, LS: #49 E.Gilmour)
  3. 12:201st & 6 at AKR 6No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short right to #22 D.Lawrence caught at AKR11, for 2 yards to the AKR04 (#32 D.Johnson)
  4. 13:023rd & 3 at AKR 11No Huddle-Shotgun #22 D.Lawrence rush middle for 5 yards gain to the AKR06 (#29 T.Davis; #3 A.Branch), 1ST DOWN
  5. 13:432nd & 8 at AKR 16No Huddle-Shotgun #22 D.Lawrence rush middle for 5 yards gain to the AKR11 (#90 K.Waye)
  6. 14:191st & 10 at AKR 18No Huddle-Shotgun #22 D.Lawrence rush right for 2 yards gain to the AKR16 (#32 D.Johnson; #45 D.Reeves)
  7. 14:542nd & 4 at AKR 22No Huddle-Shotgun #22 D.Lawrence rush middle for 4 yards gain to the AKR18 (#32 D.Johnson; #99 J.Brown-Demery), 1ST DOWN
  8. 0:001st & 10 at AKR 28End of 3rd quarter.
  9. 0:181st & 10 at AKR 28#22 D.Lawrence rush middle for 6 yards gain to the AKR22 (#32 D.Johnson)
  10. 0:264th & 1 at AKR 37Shotgun #4 T.Clark rush left for 20 yards gain (19) to the AKR17 (#29 T.Davis), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY WFU Illegal Block in Back (#14 A.Meeks) 10 yards from AKR18 to AKR28
  11. 1:143rd & 14 at WAKE 50No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short middle to #5 K.Shanks caught at AKR38, for 13 yards to the AKR37 (#13 R.Hunter)
  12. 1:242nd & 14 at WAKE 50No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass incomplete deep right to #84 D.Barry thrown to AKR25
  13. 1:411st & 25 at WAKE 39No Huddle-Shotgun #22 D.Lawrence rush right for 11 yards gain to the WFU50 (#13 R.Hunter)
  14. 1:561st & 10 at AKR 46No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass incomplete deep right to #18 D.Dickmann thrown to AKR20 PENALTY WFU Illegal Use Of Hands (#85 W.Loerzel) 15 yards from AKR46 to WFU39. NO PLAY
Q3Akron10 plays · 37 yds · 4:04 · Downs3–31
  1. 1:564th & 1 at AKR 49No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Gant rush middle for 3 yards loss to the AKR46 (#11 L.Hardy; #10 G.Kirschke), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
  2. 2:323rd & 2 at AKR 48No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short left to #87 G.Hilburn caught at AKR43, for 1 yard to the AKR49 (#6 R.Tongue)
  3. 2:532nd & 7 at AKR 43No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton rush middle for 5 yards gain to the AKR48 (#43 F.Cusano)
  4. 3:241st & 10 at AKR 40No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short right to #87 G.Hilburn caught at AKR35, for 3 yards to the AKR43 (#13 A.Williams)
  5. 4:073rd & 8 at AKR 24No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton rush middle for 16 yards gain to the AKR40 (#23 V.Firenze), 1ST DOWN
  6. 4:152nd & 8 at AKR 24No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass incomplete short left to #1 J.Gant thrown to AKR18
  7. 4:391st & 10 at AKR 22No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short right to #3 K.Mason caught at AKR20, for 2 yards to the AKR24 (#46 D.Dyce; #13 A.Williams)
  8. 5:063rd & 2 at AKR 17No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton rush right for 5 yards gain to the AKR22 (#23 V.Firenze), 1ST DOWN
  9. 5:232nd & 3 at AKR 16No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short left to #3 K.Mason caught at AKR07, for 1 yard to the AKR17 (#14 T.Walton)
  10. 5:411st & 10 at AKR 9No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short right to #3 K.Mason caught at AKR10, for 7 yards to the AKR16 (#23 V.Firenze; #13 A.Williams)
Q3Wake Forest5 plays · 21 yds · 2:22 · Punt3–31
  1. 6:004th & 4 at WAKE 41#45 E.Hyams punt 50 yards to the AKR09
  2. 6:503rd & 17 at WAKE 28No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short middle to #81 L.Morris caught at WFU39, for 13 yards to the WFU41 (#13 R.Hunter)
  3. 7:002nd & 17 at WAKE 28No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass incomplete short middle to #18 D.Dickmann thrown to WFU29 QB hurried by #4 Z.Hobson
  4. 7:082nd & 7 at WAKE 38No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass incomplete short left to #18 D.Dickmann thrown to WFU48 PENALTY WFU Holding (#78 J.Hines) 10 yards from WFU38 to WFU28. NO PLAY
  5. 7:291st & 10 at WAKE 35Shotgun #29 J.Searcy rush middle for 3 yards gain to the WFU38 (#13 R.Hunter; #90 K.Waye)
  6. 7:482nd & 4 at WAKE 26Timeout Wake Forest, clock 07:48
  7. 7:482nd & 4 at WAKE 26No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short right to #88 B.Kania caught at WFU35, for 9 yards to the WFU35 (#17 C.Newsome), 1ST DOWN
  8. 8:141st & 10 at WAKE 20No Huddle-Shotgun #29 J.Searcy rush left for 6 yards gain to the WFU26 (#32 D.Johnson; #4 Z.Hobson)
Q3Akron3 plays · 7 yds · 1:54 · Punt3–31
  1. 8:224th & 3 at AKR 32Timeout Akron, clock 08:22
  2. 8:224th & 3 at AKR 32#95 J.Castle punt 48 yards to the WFU20 fair catch by #5 K.Shanks at WFU20
  3. 9:013rd & 7 at AKR 28No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short right to #13 S.Patrick caught at AKR28, for 4 yards to the AKR32 (#23 V.Firenze)
  4. 9:392nd & 8 at AKR 27No Huddle-Shotgun #13 S.Patrick rush middle for 1 yard gain to the AKR28 (#14 T.Walton; #17 Z.Stevenson)
  5. 10:001st & 10 at AKR 25No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short right to #14 L.Sivon caught at AKR27, for 2 yards to the AKR27, End Of Play
  6. 10:161st & 10 at WAKE 35#97 C.Carlson kickoff 65 yards to the AKR00, Touchback
Q3Wake Forest6 plays · 61 yds · 2:17 · Field Goal3–31
  1. 10:164th & 6 at AKR 8Timeout Wake Forest, clock 10:16
  2. 10:164th & 6 at AKR 8#90 C.Calvert field goal attempt from 26 yards GOOD (H: #96 J.Ploszay, LS: #49 E.Gilmour), clock 10:16
  3. 10:193rd & 6 at AKR 8Shotgun #6 S.Pizzella pass incomplete short right to #81 L.Morris thrown to AKR00
  4. 11:052nd & 8 at AKR 10Shotgun #4 T.Clark rush middle for 2 yards gain to the AKR08 (#32 D.Johnson; #97 V.Kavals)
  5. 11:471st & 10 at AKR 12No Huddle-Shotgun #22 D.Lawrence rush middle for 2 yards gain to the AKR10 (#18 D.Nunoo; #55 J.Williams)
  6. 12:162nd & 10 at WAKE 31No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Clark rush left for 57 yards gain to the AKR12 (#29 T.Davis; #32 D.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
  7. 12:261st & 10 at WAKE 31No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass incomplete short right to #22 D.Lawrence thrown to WFU25 QB hurried by #56 O.Abor
Q3Akron5 plays · 18 yds · 2:27 · Punt3–28
  1. 12:334th & 5 at AKR 43#95 J.Castle punt 52 yards to the WFU05 #5 K.Shanks return 26 yards to the WFU31 (#8 B.Hills)
  2. 12:463rd & 5 at AKR 43No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass incomplete short middle to #83 E.Alexander thrown to WFU44 QB hurried by #2 B.Blades II
  3. 13:052nd & 14 at AKR 34No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short left to #14 L.Sivon caught at AKR43, for 9 yards to the AKR43 (#2 B.Blades II)
  4. 13:411st & 10 at AKR 38No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Gant rush middle for 4 yards loss to the AKR34 (#10 G.Kirschke)
  5. 14:202nd & 5 at AKR 30No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Gant rush middle for 8 yards gain to the AKR38 (#6 R.Tongue), 1ST DOWN
  6. 14:501st & 10 at AKR 25No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short left to #1 J.Gant caught at AKR25, for 5 yards to the AKR30 (#8 B.Johnson; #21 A.Hall)
  7. 15:001st & 10 at WAKE 35#97 C.Carlson kickoff 65 yards to the AKR00, Touchback
Q2Akron1 play · -2 yds · 0:05 · End of Half3–28
  1. 0:001st & 10 at AKR 20End of 2nd quarter.
  2. 0:031st & 10 at AKR 20Kneel down by Akron at AKR18 for loss of 2 yards
Q2Wake Forest9 plays · 55 yds · 1:30 · Missed FG3–28
  1. 0:054th & 3 at AKR 20#90 C.Calvert field goal attempt from 38 yards NO GOOD (H: #96 J.Ploszay, LS: #49 E.Gilmour), clock 00:05
  2. 0:093rd & 10 at AKR 27No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short left to #12 K.Johnson caught at AKR20, for 7 yards to the AKR20, out of bounds at AKR20
  3. 0:132nd & 10 at AKR 27No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass incomplete deep middle to #5 K.Shanks thrown to AKR00 broken up by #4 Z.Hobson
  4. 0:181st & 10 at AKR 27No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass incomplete short left to #8 C.Hernandez thrown to AKR13 broken up by #45 D.Reeves QB hurried by #16 D.Frazier
  5. 0:252nd & 5 at AKR 45No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short left to #8 C.Hernandez caught at AKR30, for 18 yards to the AKR27 (#17 C.Newsome), 1ST DOWN
  6. 0:311st & 10 at WAKE 50No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez rush right for 5 yards gain to the AKR45 (#23 D.Curtis)
  7. 0:433rd & 3 at WAKE 32No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short middle to #8 C.Hernandez caught at WFU35, for 18 yards to the WFU50 (#32 D.Johnson; #23 D.Curtis), 1ST DOWN
  8. 1:222nd & 10 at WAKE 25No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez rush middle for 7 yards gain to the WFU32 (#97 V.Kavals)
  9. 1:321st & 10 at WAKE 25No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass incomplete short right to #8 C.Hernandez thrown to WFU23 QB hurried by #56 O.Abor
  10. 1:351st & 10 at AKR 35#37 A.Stire kickoff 61 yards to the WFU04 fair catch by #35 K.Bartley at WFU04
Q2Akron10 plays · 65 yds · 3:22 · Field Goal3–28
  1. 1:354th & 4 at WAKE 10#47 M.Schramm field goal attempt from 28 yards GOOD (H: #95 J.Castle, LS: #36 C.Volpe), clock 01:35
  2. 1:373rd & 1 at WAKE 7Timeout Wake Forest, clock 01:37
  3. 1:353rd & 1 at WAKE 7No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Gant rush left for 3 yards loss to the WFU10 (#11 L.Hardy; #52 D.Afalava)
  4. 1:412nd & 8 at WAKE 14Timeout Akron, clock 01:41
  5. 1:472nd & 8 at WAKE 14No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short left to #14 L.Sivon caught at WFU11, for 7 yards to the WFU07 (#43 F.Cusano). The previous play is under automatic review - "Short of the line to gain". CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: (01:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short left to #14 L.Sivon caught at WFU11, for 8 yards to the WFU06 (#43 F.Cusano), 1ST DOWN)
  6. 1:481st & 10 at WAKE 16Timeout Wake Forest, clock 01:48
  7. 1:481st & 10 at WAKE 16No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton rush right for 2 yards gain to the WFU14 (#10 G.Kirschke)
  8. 1:553rd & 2 at WAKE 21No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short left to #14 L.Sivon caught at WFU26, for 5 yards to the WFU16 (#5 D.Patterson; #2 B.Blades II), 1ST DOWN
  9. 2:002nd & 5 at WAKE 24Timeout Akron, clock 02:00
  10. 2:312nd & 5 at WAKE 24No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Gant rush middle for 3 yards gain to the WFU21 (#11 L.Hardy; #6 R.Tongue)
  11. 2:471st & 10 at WAKE 29No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short left to #85 C.Cravaack caught at WFU30, for 5 yards to the WFU24 (#43 F.Cusano; #5 D.Patterson)
  12. 3:351st & 10 at AKR 47No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton rush right for 24 yards gain to the WFU29 (#8 B.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
  13. 4:132nd & 2 at AKR 33No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short left to #2 M.Williams caught at AKR47, for 14 yards to the AKR47 (#8 B.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
  14. 4:501st & 10 at AKR 25No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Gant rush left for 8 yards gain to the AKR33 (#43 F.Cusano; #27 T.West)
  15. 4:571st & 10 at WAKE 35#97 C.Carlson kickoff 65 yards to the AKR00, Touchback
Q2Wake Forest1 play · 78 yds · 0:13 · Touchdown0–28
  1. 4:571st & 10 at WAKE 22No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short left to #8 C.Hernandez caught at WFU26, for 78 yards to the AKR00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:57, 1ST DOWN #85 W.Loerzel pass attempt Successful
Q2Akron3 plays · 7 yds · 1:43 · Punt0–20
  1. 5:104th & 3 at AKR 32#95 J.Castle punt 46 yards to the WFU22
  2. 6:023rd & 3 at AKR 32No Huddle-Shotgun #13 S.Patrick rush middle for 0 yards to the AKR32 (#11 L.Hardy; #22 M.Turpin)
  3. 6:322nd & 10 at AKR 25No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short right to #13 S.Patrick caught at AKR20, for 7 yards to the AKR32 (#2 B.Blades II; #21 A.Hall)
  4. 6:451st & 10 at AKR 25No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass incomplete short right thrown to AKR35 QB hurried by #52 D.Afalava
  5. 6:531st & 10 at WAKE 35#97 C.Carlson kickoff 65 yards to the AKR00, Touchback
Q2Wake Forest8 plays · 32 yds · 3:47 · Field Goal0–20
  1. 6:534th & 3 at AKR 11Timeout Wake Forest, clock 06:53
  2. 6:534th & 3 at AKR 11#90 C.Calvert field goal attempt from 29 yards GOOD (H: #96 J.Ploszay, LS: #49 E.Gilmour), clock 06:53
  3. 7:213rd & 7 at AKR 15Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short left to #18 D.Dickmann caught at AKR11, for 4 yards to the AKR11 (#18 D.Nunoo)
  4. 8:062nd & 6 at AKR 14Shotgun #3 G.Lopez rush left for 1 yard loss to the AKR15 (#15 T.Thomas; #18 D.Nunoo)
  5. 8:471st & 10 at AKR 18No Huddle-Shotgun #22 D.Lawrence rush left for 4 yards gain to the AKR14 (#18 D.Nunoo)
  6. 9:253rd & 2 at AKR 20No Huddle-Shotgun #22 D.Lawrence rush middle for 2 yards gain to the AKR18 (#5 R.Hull), 1ST DOWN
  7. 9:502nd & 10 at AKR 28Shotgun #4 T.Clark rush right for 8 yards gain to the AKR20 (#21 C.White)
  8. 9:561st & 10 at AKR 28No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass incomplete short left to #8 C.Hernandez thrown to AKR25 QB hurried by #56 O.Abor
  9. 10:271st & 10 at AKR 43No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Clark rush left for 15 yards gain to the AKR28 (#29 T.Davis), 1ST DOWN
Q2Akron3 plays · 22 yds · 0:59 · Fumble0–20
  1. 11:391st & 10 at AKR 25No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short left to #2 M.Williams caught at AKR30, for 5 yards to the AKR30, End Of Play
  2. 10:441st & 10 at AKR 44No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Gant rush middle for 3 yards gain to the AKR47 fumbled by #1 J.Gant at WFU50 forced by #23 V.Firenze recovered by WFU #6 R.Tongue at AKR47 #6 R.Tongue return 4 yards to the AKR43 (#2 M.Williams)
  3. 10:592nd & 5 at AKR 30No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton rush middle for 14 yards gain to the AKR44 (#43 F.Cusano; #22 M.Turpin), 1ST DOWN
  4. 11:391st & 10 at WAKE 35#97 C.Carlson kickoff 65 yards to the AKR00, Touchback
Q2Wake Forest4 plays · 88 yds · 1:38 · Touchdown0–17
  1. 11:39Timeout Wake Forest, clock 11:39
  2. 11:391st & 10 at WAKE 28No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete deep middle to #14 A.Meeks caught at AKR47, for 72 yards to the AKR00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:39, 1ST DOWN #90 C.Calvert kick attempt good (H: #96 J.Ploszay, LS: #49 E.Gilmour)
  3. 11:553rd & 11 at WAKE 11No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short middle to #14 A.Meeks caught at WFU28, for 17 yards to the WFU28 (#13 R.Hunter; #32 D.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
  4. 12:412nd & 15 at WAKE 7No Huddle-Shotgun #22 D.Lawrence rush right for 4 yards gain to the WFU11 (#20 M.Flowers; #32 D.Johnson)
  5. 13:041st & 10 at WAKE 12No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short left to #22 D.Lawrence caught at WFU07, for 5 yards loss to the WFU07 (#9 A.Branch)
Q1Akron8 plays · 24 yds · 4:27 · Punt0–10
  1. 13:174th & 10 at AKR 49#95 J.Castle punt 39 yards to the WFU12
  2. 15:004th & 5 at WAKE 46PENALTY AKR Delay Of Game 5 yards from WFU46 to AKR49. NO PLAY
  3. 15:003rd & 14 at AKR 45No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short right to #2 M.Williams caught at AKR44, for 9 yards to the WFU46 (#94 Z.Lohavichan; #43 F.Cusano)
  4. 15:002nd & 18 at AKR 41No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short left to #83 E.Alexander caught at AKR42, for 4 yards to the AKR45 (#27 T.West)
  5. 0:001st & 10 at AKR 49End of 1st quarter.
  6. 0:161st & 10 at AKR 49No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton sacked for loss of 8 yards to the AKR41 (#8 B.Johnson)
  7. 0:492nd & 3 at AKR 45No Huddle-Shotgun #13 S.Patrick rush middle for 4 yards gain to the AKR49 (#46 D.Dyce; #97 M.Herron), 1ST DOWN
  8. 1:091st & 10 at AKR 38No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short left to #14 L.Sivon caught at AKR35, for 7 yards to the AKR45 (#2 B.Blades II; #23 V.Firenze)
  9. 1:383rd & 7 at AKR 28No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short right to #2 M.Williams caught at AKR28, for 10 yards to the AKR38 (#6 R.Tongue; #8 B.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
  10. 1:563rd & 2 at AKR 33PENALTY AKR False Start 5 yards from AKR33 to AKR28. NO PLAY
  11. 2:132nd & 8 at AKR 27No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton rush middle for 6 yards gain to the AKR33 (#43 F.Cusano; #23 V.Firenze)
  12. 2:371st & 10 at AKR 25No Huddle-Shotgun #13 S.Patrick rush right for 2 yards gain to the AKR27 (#43 F.Cusano; #52 D.Afalava)
  13. 2:441st & 10 at WAKE 35#97 C.Carlson kickoff 65 yards to the AKR00, Touchback
Q1Wake Forest14 plays · 57 yds · 6:13 · Field Goal0–10
  1. 2:444th & 7 at AKR 7Timeout Wake Forest, clock 02:44
  2. 2:444th & 7 at AKR 7#90 C.Calvert field goal attempt from 25 yards GOOD (H: #96 J.Ploszay, LS: #49 E.Gilmour), clock 02:44
  3. 2:473rd & 7 at AKR 7No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass incomplete short middle to #10 J.Foley thrown to AKR00 broken up by #29 T.Davis
  4. 2:502nd & 7 at AKR 7Timeout Wake Forest, clock 02:50
  5. 2:502nd & 7 at AKR 7No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass incomplete short right to #14 A.Meeks thrown to AKR00 QB hurried by #97 V.Kavals
  6. 3:281st & 8 at AKR 8No Huddle #4 T.Clark rush middle for 1 yard gain to the AKR07 (#56 O.Abor)
  7. 3:544th & 1 at AKR 23No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez rush middle for 15 yards gain to the AKR08 (#9 A.Branch; #20 M.Flowers), 1ST DOWN
  8. 4:313rd & 1 at AKR 23No Huddle-Shotgun #22 D.Lawrence rush middle for 0 yards to the AKR23 (#23 D.Curtis; #90 K.Waye)
  9. 4:442nd & 9 at AKR 31No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short right to #5 K.Shanks caught at AKR23, for 8 yards to the AKR23 (#17 C.Newsome)
  10. 5:092nd & 4 at AKR 26PENALTY WFU False Start 5 yards from AKR26 to AKR31. NO PLAY
  11. 5:281st & 10 at AKR 32No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short left to #5 K.Shanks caught at AKR35, for 6 yards to the AKR26 (#32 D.Johnson; #23 D.Curtis)
  12. 5:431st & 5 at AKR 27PENALTY WFU False Start (#72 A.Martin) 5 yards from AKR27 to AKR32. NO PLAY
  13. 6:031st & 10 at AKR 32Shotgun #22 D.Lawrence rush right for 0 yards to the AKR32 (#32 D.Johnson) PENALTY AKR Illegal Substitution 5 yards from AKR32 to AKR27. NO PLAY
  14. 6:313rd & 2 at AKR 35No Huddle-Shotgun #22 D.Lawrence rush left for 3 yards gain to the AKR32 (#23 D.Curtis), 1ST DOWN
  15. 6:532nd & 10 at AKR 43Shotgun #3 G.Lopez rush left for 8 yards gain to the AKR35 (#7 J.Jones; #19 E.Smith III)
  16. 7:031st & 10 at AKR 43No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass incomplete deep right to #18 D.Dickmann thrown to AKR20
  17. 7:233rd & 6 at WAKE 40No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short right to #8 C.Hernandez caught at WFU45, for 17 yards to the AKR43 (#3 A.Branch; #7 J.Jones), 1ST DOWN
  18. 8:092nd & 9 at WAKE 37No Huddle-Shotgun #4 T.Clark rush left for 3 yards gain to the WFU40 (#3 A.Branch; #4 Z.Hobson)
  19. 8:481st & 10 at WAKE 36No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short left to #12 K.Johnson caught at WFU33, for 1 yard to the WFU37 QB hurried by #5 R.Hull (#19 E.Smith III)
Q1Akron6 plays · 18 yds · 2:35 · Punt0–7
  1. 8:574th & 11 at AKR 43Timeout Akron, clock 08:57
  2. 8:574th & 11 at AKR 43#95 J.Castle punt 39 yards to the WFU18 #8 C.Hernandez return 18 yards to the WFU36 (#21 C.White; #9 A.Branch)
  3. 9:383rd & 7 at AKR 47No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton sacked for loss of 4 yards to the AKR43 (#97 M.Herron, #52 D.Afalava)
  4. 9:472nd & 7 at AKR 47No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass incomplete short right to #4 M.Burris thrown to AKR48 broken up by #6 R.Tongue
  5. 10:151st & 10 at AKR 44No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Gant rush middle for 3 yards gain to the AKR47 (#8 B.Johnson; #94 Z.Lohavichan)
  6. 10:502nd & 11 at AKR 24No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton pass complete short right to #4 M.Burris caught at AKR31, for 7 yards to the AKR31, End Of Play
  7. 11:251st & 10 at AKR 25No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Broughton rush middle for 1 yard loss to the AKR24 (#52 D.Afalava; #43 F.Cusano)
  8. 11:321st & 10 at WAKE 35#97 C.Carlson kickoff 65 yards to the AKR00, Touchback
Q1Wake Forest8 plays · 82 yds · 3:23 · Touchdown0–7
  1. 11:32Timeout Wake Forest, clock 11:32
  2. 11:323rd & 8 at AKR 27No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short middle to #5 K.Shanks caught at AKR11, for 27 yards to the AKR00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:32, 1ST DOWN #90 C.Calvert kick attempt good (H: #6 S.Pizzella, LS: #49 E.Gilmour)
  3. 12:112nd & 9 at AKR 28No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez rush middle for 1 yard gain to the AKR27 (#29 T.Davis; #55 J.Williams)
  4. 12:311st & 15 at AKR 34Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short left to #88 B.Kania caught at AKR28, for 6 yards to the AKR28 (#15 T.Thomas)
  5. 12:541st & 10 at AKR 29PENALTY WFU False Start 5 yards from AKR29 to AKR34. NO PLAY
  6. 13:042nd & 16 at WAKE 22No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short middle to #8 C.Hernandez caught at WFU27, for 34 yards to the AKR44 (#20 M.Flowers), 1ST DOWN, PENALTY AKR Face Mask (#20 M.Flowers) 15 yards from AKR44 to AKR29, 1ST DOWN
  7. 13:432nd & 10 at WAKE 28No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez rush left for 12 yards gain (4) to the WFU40 (#56 O.Abor) PENALTY WFU Illegal Block in Back (#14 A.Meeks) 10 yards from WFU32 to WFU22
  8. 13:431st & 10 at WAKE 28No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass incomplete deep right to #8 C.Hernandez thrown to AKR25
  9. 13:523rd & 5 at WAKE 23No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass incomplete deep right to #14 A.Meeks thrown to WFU48 PENALTY AKR Offside (#56 O.Abor) 5 yards from WFU23 to WFU28, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
  10. 14:102nd & 9 at WAKE 19No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short middle to #14 A.Meeks caught at WFU19, for 4 yards to the WFU23 (#56 O.Abor; #9 A.Branch)
  11. 14:451st & 10 at WAKE 18No Huddle-Shotgun #3 G.Lopez pass complete short left to #5 K.Shanks caught at WFU14, for 1 yard to the WFU19 (#15 T.Thomas; #20 M.Flowers)
  12. 14:551st & 10 at AKR 35#37 A.Stire kickoff 64 yards to the WFU01 muffed by #35 K.Bartley at WFU01 recovered by WFU #7 B.Jock at WFU18, End Of Play

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