Total Yards
Auburn613
Akron188
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Blowout
Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2021)
Game Center
Akron at Auburn
Sep 4, 2021 • Completed
Season 2021RegularWeek 1
Away
Akron
Mid-American
Final Score
10 - 60
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Auburn297
Akron191
Rushing Yards
Auburn316
Akron-3
Turnovers
Auburn0
Akron0
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Auburn vs Akron box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Auburn24:18
Akron35:42
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Auburn overwhelms Akron 60-10
Auburn defeated Akron 60-10 in Week 1 of the 2021 regular slate, finishing with a 613-188 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 5 rushing touchdowns.
Auburn set the terms early in a game that finished 60-10. Tank Bigsby run for 32 yds for a TD (Anders Carlson PAT MISSED) came with {'seconds': 55, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Auburn the first major swing.
Auburn's box score carried the story: 613 total yards, 316 rushing yards, and 297 passing yards. Akron finished with 188 total yards, including -3 on the ground and 191 through the air.
Auburn converted 4-6 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 0-0, Auburn led 37-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Anders Carlson 44 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Tank Bigsby run for 32 yds for a TD (Anders Carlson PAT MISSED) (Auburn led 6-0 over Akron).
Rushing Touchdown
Tank Bigsby run for 32 yds for a TD (Auburn led 6-0 over Akron).
Passing Touchdown
Bo Nix pass complete to Shaun Shivers for 19 yds for a TD (Anders Carlson KICK) (Auburn led 13-0 over Akron).
Passing Touchdown
Bo Nix pass complete to Ja'Varrius Johnson for 34 yds for a TD (Anders Carlson KICK) (Auburn led 20-0 over Akron).
Passing Touchdown
Bo Nix pass complete to Kobe Hudson for 28 yds for a TD (Anders Carlson KICK) (Auburn led 27-0 over Akron).
Field Goal Good
Anders Carlson 44 yd FG GOOD (Auburn led 37-0 over Akron).
Stat Callouts
Final score
60-10
Auburn defeated Akron.
Total yards
613-188
Auburn held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
316
Auburn averaged 9.9 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
297
Auburn averaged 11 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-6
Auburn's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
3-14
Akron's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
0-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Auburn | Akron |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 613 | 188 |
| Passing Yards | 297 | 191 |
| Rushing Yards | 316 | -3 |
| First Downs | 28 | 12 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-6 | 3-14 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-0 | 2-5 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 3-25 | 5-35 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 22-27 | 22-27 |
| Rushing Attempts | 32 | 36 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 5 | 0 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 4 |
| Possession Time | 24:18 | 35:42 |