Highlights
6 CLIPS · ESPNWin probability
EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: AKR 69% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 29 PTS
Scoring plays
12 SCORES
Matthew Schramm 29 Yd Field Goal
0-3
Gavin Garcia 3 Yd Run (Will Hryszko Kick)
7-3
Jordan Gant 4 Yd Run (Matthew Schramm Kick)
7-10
Da'Realyst Clark 89 Yd pass from Dru DeShields (Will Hryszko Kick)
14-10
Marcel Williams 30 Yd pass from Ben Finley (Matthew Schramm Kick)
14-17
Cade Wolford 43 Yd pass from Dru DeShields (Will Hryszko Kick)
21-17
Terik Mulder 7 Yd pass from Dru DeShields (Will Hryszko Kick)
28-17
Dashawn Martin 27 Yd pass from Dru DeShields (Will Hryszko Kick)
35-17
Marcel Williams 12 Yd pass from Ben Finley (Matthew Schramm Kick)
35-24
Matthew Schramm 20 Yd Field Goal
35-27
Israel Polk 13 Yd pass from Ben Finley (Marcel Williams Pass to Ben Finley for Two-Point Conversion)
35-35
Ardell Banks 25 Yd pass from Dru DeShields (Will Hryszko Kick)
42-35
What happened
ESPN RECAPDru DeShields throws 5 TD passes, Kent State beats Akron 42-35 in OT
AKRON, Ohio -- , Dru DeShields threw touchdown passes to five different receivers, which included a 25-yarder to Ardell Banks on the first play of overtime, and Kent State beat Akron 42-35 on Tuesday night. DeShields finished 17-of-25 passing for 317 yards for Kent State (4-6, 3-3 Mid-American Conference). The redshirt freshman threw TD passes of 89 yards to Da’Realyst Clark, 43 yards to Cade Wolford , 7 yards to Terik Mulder and 27 yards to DaShawn Martin, the last of which gave the Golden Flashes a 35-17 lead less than a minute into the fourth quarter. Ben Finley , who connected with Marcel Williams for a 30-yard TD in the second quarter, hit Williams for a 12-yard score with 10:58 left in regulation for Akron (4-7, 3-4). Matthew Schramm kicked a 20-yard field goal about four minutes later that made it 35-27.
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Team stats
KENT · AKRINFOCISION STADIUM, AKRON · ATTENDANCE 8,501
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