Total Yards
Wisconsin586
Akron224
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2016)
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Akron at Wisconsin
Sep 10, 2016 • Completed
Season 2016RegularWeek 2
Away
Akron
Mid-American
Final Score
10 - 54
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Passing Yards
Wisconsin292
Akron136
Rushing Yards
Wisconsin294
Akron88
Turnovers
Wisconsin0
Akron2
Game Conditions
Temperature69°F
Wind13 mph W
Humidity
63%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Box Score Comparison
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Possession Split
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Wisconsin40:52
Akron19:08
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Game Story
Wisconsin routs Akron 54-10
Wisconsin defeated Akron 54-10 in Week 2 of the 2016 regular slate, finishing with a 586-224 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 4 rushing touchdowns.
Wisconsin set the terms early in a game that finished 54-10. Corey Clement run for 4 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK) came with {'seconds': 5, 'minutes': 8} left in the first quarter, giving Wisconsin the first major swing.
Wisconsin's box score carried the story: 586 total yards, 294 rushing yards, and 292 passing yards. Akron finished with 224 total yards, including 88 on the ground and 136 through the air.
Wisconsin converted 10-15 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-2, Wisconsin led 30-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Anthony Lotti punt for 42 yds , JoJo Natson returns for 55 yds for a TD, (Tom O'Leary KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Corey Clement run for 4 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK) (Wisconsin led 7-0 over Akron).
Safety
Thomas Woodson sacked by Alec James for a loss of 1 yard for a SAFETY (Akron led 0-9 over Wisconsin).
Passing Touchdown
Bart Houston pass complete to Jazz Peavy for 13 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK) (Wisconsin led 23-0 over Akron).
Rushing Touchdown
Corey Clement run for 1 yd for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK) (Wisconsin led 16-0 over Akron).
Punt
Anthony Lotti punt for 42 yds , JoJo Natson returns for 55 yds for a TD, (Tom O'Leary KICK) (Wisconsin led 23-7 over Akron).
Passing Touchdown
Bart Houston pass complete to Jazz Peavy for 34 yds for a TD, (Rafael Gaglianone KICK) (Wisconsin led 30-7 over Akron).
Stat Callouts
Final score
54-10
Wisconsin defeated Akron.
Total yards
586-224
Wisconsin held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
294
Wisconsin averaged 5.3 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
292
Wisconsin averaged 10.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
10-15
Wisconsin's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
1-10
Akron's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Wisconsin | Akron |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 586 | 224 |
| Passing Yards | 292 | 136 |
| Rushing Yards | 294 | 88 |
| First Downs | 32 | 10 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 10-15 | 1-10 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-40 | 8-66 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 20-27 | 14-25 |
| Rushing Attempts | 55 | 21 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 0 |
| Rushing TDs | 4 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 40:52 | 19:08 |