FINAL SCORE
James Madison Dukes at Akron Zips game details
Saturday, September 7, 2013 at 6:00 PM ET
InfoCision Stadium · Attendance 19,653
Put the final score in perspective.
Akron finished 2 points ahead. The teams combined for 68 points. This is an unadjusted scoring comparison, with no allowance for possessions, opponent strength or overtime.
The reported halftime score was James Madison 13, Akron 14. Across the 4 regulation quarters with line-score data for both teams, Akron outscored its opponent in 2 and James Madison in 2. A quarter advantage counts scoring in that quarter only.
How these comparisons are calculated ↗QUARTER BY QUARTER
Line score
 James Madison | 13 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 33 |
 Akron | 0 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
THE MATCHUP IN NUMBERS
Team statistics
| 1st Downs | 26 | 14 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 9-20 | 8-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 498 | 356 |
| Passing | 310 | 287 |
| Comp/Att | 29/43 | 20/32 |
| Yards per pass | 7.2 | 9.0 |
| Rushing | 188 | 69 |
| Rushing Attempts | 51 | 25 |
| Yards per rush | 3.7 | 2.8 |
| Penalties | 9-72 | 7-70 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 38:20 | 21:26 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
James Madison Dukes
passing
| Michael Birdsong | 29/42 | 310 | 7.4 | 3 | 1 | -- |
rushing
| Dae'Quan Scott | 27 | 107 | 4.0 | 1 | 30 |
| Jainard Lambert | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 0 | 18 |
| Rashard Davis | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
| Jauan Latney | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 7 |
| DeAndre' Smith | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Birdsong | 11 | 1 | 0.1 | 0 | 6 |
receiving
| Daniel Brown | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 1 | 56 |
| DeAndre' Smith | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 0 | 30 |
| Brandon Ravenel | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 0 | 31 |
| Arlandis Harvey | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 0 | 16 |
| Quintin Hunter | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 11 |
| Rhakeem Stallings | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
| Dae'Quan Scott | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 1 | 5 |
| Deane Cheatham | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Dominick Richards | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 5 |
interceptions
kickReturns
| Dejor Simmons | 3 | 80 | 26.7 | 30 | 0 |
| Rashard Davis | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| DeAndre' Smith | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Dae'Quan Scott | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
kicking
| Cameron Starke | 2/2 | 100.0 | 45 | 1/1 | 7 |
punting
| Conner Arnone | 3 | 126 | 42.0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| Michael Birdsong | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
PLAYER BOX SCORE
Akron Zips
passing
| Nick Hirschman | 6/10 | 144 | 14.4 | 2 | 0 | 83.7 |
| Kyle Pohl | 14/22 | 143 | 6.5 | 2 | 1 | 48.0 |
rushing
| Chiz Chisholm | 11 | 87 | 7.9 | 0 | 55 |
| Conor Hundley | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 0 | 7 |
| D.J. Jones | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Kyle Pohl | 3 | -8 | -2.7 | 0 | 3 |
| Fransohn Bickley | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Hirschman | 3 | -20 | -6.7 | 1 | 1 |
receiving
| Andrew Pratt | 3 | 118 | 39.3 | 1 | 68 |
| Jerrod Dillard | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 1 | 24 |
| Chiz Chisholm | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 29 |
| Fransohn Bickley | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 19 |
| Zach D'Orazio | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 2 | 10 |
| L.T. Smith | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| Dalton Easton | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| Imani Davis | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Tyrell Goodman | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
interceptions
kickReturns
| Mykel Traylor-Bennett | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 23 | 0 |
puntReturns
| Imani Davis | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 23 | 0 |
kicking
| Robert Stein | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5/5 | 5 |
punting
| Zach Paul | 5 | 229 | 45.8 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
HOW IT HAPPENED
Scoring summary
| 1 | 9:26 | JMU pass complete for a touchdown. | 6 – 0 |
| 1 | 7:00 | JMU rush for a touchdown. | 12 – 0 |
| 1 | 7:00 | JMU Extra point GOOD. | 13 – 0 |
| 2 | 8:42 | AKRON rush for a touchdown. | 13 – 6 |
| 2 | 8:42 | AKRON Extra point GOOD. | 13 – 7 |
| 2 | 2:29 | AKRON Extra point GOOD. | 13 – 14 |
| 2 | 0:53 | AKRON Extra point GOOD. | 13 – 14 |
| 3 | 7:38 | JMU 45 yard field goal GOOD. | 16 – 14 |
| 3 | 6:55 | AKRON pass complete for a touchdown. | 16 – 21 |
| 3 | 6:55 | AKRON Extra point GOOD. | 16 – 21 |
| 3 | 4:00 | JMU pass complete for a touchdown. | 22 – 21 |
| 3 | 4:00 | JMU2-point conversion rush GOOD. | 24 – 21 |
| 3 | 2:47 | AKRON pass complete for a touchdown. | 24 – 27 |
| 3 | 2:47 | AKRON Extra point GOOD. | 24 – 28 |
| 4 | 14:14 | JMU 29 yard field goal GOOD. | 27 – 28 |
| 4 | 8:19 | AKRON pass complete for a touchdown. | 27 – 34 |
| 4 | 8:19 | AKRON Extra point GOOD. | 27 – 35 |
| 4 | 5:18 | JMU pass complete for a touchdown. | 33 – 35 |
ESPN · Updated Oct 11, 8:13 AM UTCData methodology