Gardner-Webb Bulldogs @ Akron Zips
Game Leaders

207
C. BrowningQB
18/28, 2 TD
207

165
P. NicelyQB
14/21, 1 TD, 1 INT
165

69
J. BlountRB
18 CAR, 1 TD
69

119
N. BurneyRB
17 CAR
119

125
J. Perry IIIWR
10 REC, 2 TD
125

88
J. LaFranceWR
7 REC, 1 TD
88

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S. LemonDE
1

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10
M. ThomasLB
5 SOLO
10
Team Stats
391
Total Yards
389
1
Turnovers
2
24
1st Downs
22
2-30
Penalties
5-50
11/20
3rd Down
6/12
1/1
4th Down
1/1
18:26
Possession
17:33
Game Information
Akron, OH


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 24 | 22 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 11-20 | 6-12 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Total Yards | 391 | 389 |
| Passing | 305 | 171 |
| Comp/Att | 25/43 | 14/21 |
| Yards per pass | 6.7 | 7.9 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Rushing | 101 | 224 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 44 |
| Yards per rush | 2.7 | 5.1 |
| Penalties | 2-30 | 5-50 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 18:26 | 17:33 |
2025 Standings
FBS
| Mid-American ConferenceMid-American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | 7-1 | 10-4 |
| Ohio | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Toledo | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Miami (OH) | 6-2 | 7-7 |
| Central Michigan | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Akron | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Buffalo | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Kent State | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Eastern Michigan | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Ball State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Bowling Green | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Northern Illinois | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Massachusetts | 0-8 | 0-12 |
NCAAF News

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