Eastern Michigan Eagles @ Akron Zips
Pohl, Akron pull away from E Michigan 31-6
AKRON, Ohio -- Kyle Pohl threw for 326 yards with two touchdowns and ran for a third, leading Akron past Eastern Michigan 31-6 in the Mid-American Conference opener for both teams on Saturday.
The Zips (3-2, 1-0) erased an early 6-0 deficit and surged ahead in the second half as Conor Hundley scored on a 28-yard run. Pohl threw touchdowns of 24 yards to L.T. Smith and 15 yards to Anthony Ritossa to make it a rout.
Smith finished with 10 receptions for 117 yards and Zach D'Orazio had 8 for 87. Pohl was 27 of 40 and had the Zips' opening touchdown, a 5-yard run to put Akron ahead for good late in the first quarter.
Rob Bolden had 185 yards passing with a touchdown and two interceptions for the Eagles (1-4, 0-1). He hit Tyler Allen for an 18-yard score on Eastern Michigan's opening drive, but couldn't muster up anything else.
Game Information
Akron, OH


2025 Standings
| Mid-American ConferenceMid-American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | 7-1 | 10-4 |
| Ohio | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Toledo | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Miami (OH) | 6-2 | 7-7 |
| Central Michigan | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Akron | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Buffalo | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Kent State | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Eastern Michigan | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Ball State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Bowling Green | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Northern Illinois | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Massachusetts | 0-8 | 0-12 |
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