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Akron at Syracuse
Sep 6, 2008 • Completed
Away
Akron
Mid-American

Final Score
42 - 28

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Game Conditions
Humidity
93%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Akron beats Syracuse 42-28
Akron finished ahead of Syracuse 42-28 on Sep 6, 2008. The result came in week 2 of the 2008 season.
Akron finished ahead of Syracuse 42-28 on Sep 6, 2008. The result came in week 2 of the 2008 season.
Akron built the decisive edge with a 14-point margin, turning the box score into a controlled win.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: Akron 478; Syracuse 353. Another key split was passing yards: Akron 277; Syracuse 150.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
Akron 478; Syracuse 353
Passing yards
Akron 277; Syracuse 150
Rushing yards
Akron 218; Syracuse 218
Turnovers
Akron 1; Syracuse 2
First downs
Akron 29; Syracuse 20
Possession time
Akron 20:04; Syracuse 16:36
Third downs
Akron 10-14; Syracuse 3-9
Completions-attempts
Akron 20-26; Syracuse 13-20
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Syracuse | Akron |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 353 | 478 |
| Passing Yards | 150 | 277 |
| Rushing Yards | 218 | 218 |
| First Downs | 20 | 29 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-9 | 10-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-3 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 1-5 | 5-30 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 13-20 | 20-26 |
| Rushing Attempts | 43 | 46 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 3 |
| Kicking Points | 4 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 16:36 | 20:04 |