Ohio 37, Akron 20
AKRON, Ohio -- Tyler Tettleton threw two touchdown passes, ran for a score and Ohio scored 20 unanswered points midway through the game to seal a 37-20 win over Akron on Saturday.
Tettleton was 21 of 29 for 328 yards with an interception and also had 23 rush yards for the Bobcats (5-3, 2-2 Mid-American Conference). Donte Harden added 123 rushing yards on 22 carries.
With the score tied 3-3, Tettleton's 78-yard pass to LaVon Brazill sparked 20 straight points for Ohio. He added a 36-yard pass to Riley Dunlop in the third quarter and a 1-yard run in the fourth.
Clayton Moore threw for 125 yards and a touchdown for Akron (1-6, 0-3).
The game was played as scheduled just hours after authorities discovered the body of an apparent suicide victim inside Akron's InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field. The man, a former student, was discovered in the stadium's bleachers at around 10 a.m.
Game Information
2022 Mid-American Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Ohio | 7-1 | 10-4 |
Buffalo | 5-3 | 7-6 |
Bowling Green | 5-3 | 6-7 |
Miami (OH) | 4-4 | 6-7 |
Kent State | 4-4 | 5-7 |
Akron | 1-7 | 2-10 |
Team | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Toledo | 5-3 | 9-5 |
Eastern Michigan | 5-3 | 9-4 |
Western Michigan | 4-4 | 5-7 |
Ball State | 3-5 | 5-7 |
Central Michigan | 3-5 | 4-8 |
Northern Illinois | 2-6 | 3-9 |