| Box Score | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 7 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 28 |
| Akron | 7 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 35 |
Zips defeat Fighting Illini 35-28
The reporter on record for this game passed out during pregame tailgating and never completed his assignment.
Players of the Game
Akron
Drew Kelly
, HB
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| Game Statistics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Illinois | Akron |
| First Downs | 16 | 22 |
| Total Offense | 340 | 490 |
| Rushes-YDS | 22-118 | 40-229 |
| Passing YDS | 222 | 261 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 4 |
| Total Yards | 383 | 557 |
| T.O.P. | 08:17 | 15:43 |