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Game updates and analysis: Akron 10, Bowling Green 7 -- 2nd quarter

AKRON — Below are updates and analysis from Saturday’s Bowling Green State University football game against Akron. This story will be updated after each quarter.

Real-time team stats can be found at the bottom of the article.

FIRST QUARTER

u25a0 What happened: Akron took advantage of a huge mistake from BGSU’s special teams to take the lead after the opening frame.

On the final play of the quarter, BGSU’s Justin Pegues couldn’t corral an Akron punt. After it hit him, the ball bounced into the end zone and the Zips’ Liam Reardon recovered it for a touchdown to give Akron a 10-7 lead.