BLOOMINGTON – The Daily Hoosier is live at Memorial Stadium in Bloomington for week four of IU football.
Indiana (1-2) and Akron (1-2) kick at 7:30 PM ET (BTN)
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FINAL STATS
OVERTIME:
Indiana gets the stop. FINAL: Indiana 29 – Akron 27.
2-Point Conversion: Indiana pulls a bit of trickery to find DeQuece Carter wide open. Akron now gets their own chance to score.
Indiana’s shot is no good. They now try again on offense.
Akron’s attempt at 2 points is no good. Indiana offense now gets their chance.
FIELD GOAL: Dante Jackson knocks in the 23-yard field goal to extend the overtime. It now comes down to sudden death two-point conversions.
FIELD GOAL: Akron forces a three-and-out, and Chris Freeman knocks in the 39-yard field goal. Akron now takes over on offense, with a chance to end the game with a touchdown.
Akron now defends the south endzone to start the second overtime period.
TOUCHDOWN: Jackson finds his favorite target of the night in Cam Camper for the 12-yard score. Freeman’s extra point is good, and we’re headed to double overtime
TOUCHDOWN: DJ Irons scrambles on 3rd and 9 to score for the Zips. Extra point is good. Indiana must respond with a TD to stay alive.
Indiana wins the toss and elects to play defense. Akron will take over at Indiana’s 25.
FOURTH QUARTER:
Dante Jackson misses, and the game will go to overtime.
DJ Irons spikes the ball, and Akron will try for a 32-yard field goal.
47 seconds left on the clock, and Akron has the ball 1st and 10 on Indiana’s 14.
DJ Irons scrambles for a 34-yard gain on the first play of the drive.
Indiana goes three-and-out, and now have to punt away with just 1:36 left on the clock.
TOUCHDOWN: Akron’s Lorenzo Lingard takes it to the house with a 71-yard rushing touchdown. PAT is good.
Akron returns the favor with a three-and-out for Indiana. Akron receives the fair catch at their own 20.
Indiana forces a three-and-out and Akron will punt away. Indiana starts their drive at their own 38 with 5:55 left to play.
FIELD GOAL: Indiana, once again, is stopped at the 1-yard line on 3rd down. This time, they elect for the three points, and Freeman’s kick is good.
Three-and-out forces Akron to punt, and Jaylin Lucas is lit up as he receives the punt. 1st and 10 for Indiana at their own 27.
Undercuffler’s first pass is complete as the Zips start their drive at the 20.
THIRD QUARTER:
END OF THIRD QUARTER. Total Yards: IU – 175, UA – 290
Indiana ends the quarter with another three-and out.
Turnover on downs for Akron. Indiana takes over at their own 48.
Akron’s Jeff Undercuffler now under center for the Zips. 3:42 left in the 3rd.
Pick-6: Louis Moore get his second INT of the night and weaves his way to the end zone for the Hoosiers. Freeman’s extra point is good.
Indiana go three-and-out. Akron takes over at their own 12.
Akron elects to go for it on 4th and 7, but are stopped by the Hoosier defense. Indiana takes over on their own 33 with 7:56 left in the third quarter.
Onside kick try by Akron is successfully. They will take over at their own 44.
TOUCHDOWN: DJ Irons caps off the Akron drive with a 14-yard rush for a TD. PAT is good.
Chris Freeman kicks off to begin the second half. Akron returns to start the drive on their own 26.
HALFTIME STATS
SECOND QUARTER:
HALFTIME SCORE: Indiana 7 – Akron 3
James Evans comes out to punt after Indiana can’t convert on 3rd down. Akron takes over with 46 seconds left on their own 21.
FIELD GOAL: Indiana limits Akron to a field goal, and will now prepare to return the kick-off with 1:51 left in the half.
INTERCEPTION: Jackson’s first pass of the drive is picked off by Akron’s Andrew Beam. They take over at Indiana’s 24-yard line.
A penalty-heavy play will see Akron punt from their own 20 on 4th down. Indiana takes over at their own 39-yard line.
Indiana runs with Donaven McCulley on 4th down at the 1-yard line and come up short. Akron takes over at their own 1-yard line.
INTERCEPTION: Louis Moore picks off Irons on 3rd down to get his first INT on the year. Great field position for the Indiana offense, who starts on Akron’s 4-yard line.
TOUCHDOWN: Christian Turner caps off a great Indiana offensive drive with a 6-yard rushing touchdown. Chris Freeman’s extra point is good. 10:01 left in the half.
A quick three-and-out forces Akron to punt. Indiana starts their drive on their own 20-yard line.
Jackson’s pass is incomplete for a turnover on downs. Akron takes over on their own 32-yard line.
FIRST QUARTER:
END OF FIRST QUARTER. Total Yards: IU – 83, UA – 106.
The quarter ends with a Jaylin Lucas rush short of the 1st to bring up 4th down at Akron’s 35.
DJ Irons is sacked by Noah Pierre to force a punt from Akron’s 48. Jaylin Lucas will signal a fair catch at the 15.
Tayven Jackson finds Cam Camper deep to set up Indiana on Akron’s half, but a dropped pass by Donaven McCulley on 3rd down results in a punt from James Evans. Akron begins their drive at the 20.
INTERCEPTION: It’s Phillip Dunnam once again as he pick off DJ Irons’ pass. Dunnam returned the ball to the Indiana 31, but an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty assessed to IU brings it back to the 16.
Indiana goes three-and-out on the first drive of the game. Indiana punts from their own 26.
Akron wins the toss and will kick-off to Indiana to start. Jaylin Lucas back to return, and we are underway in Memorial Stadium.
PREGAME:
For those of you who may be following at home, the game has been pushed back a few minutes, with the updated kick-off time now around 7:45 PM ET.
Bray Lynch, the other player questionable on the pregame report, is not dressed.
Nic Toomer is out in full uniform in warmups. Prior to warmups, he was officially listed as questionable on the gamely injury report.
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