Indiana 35, Akron 20
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, September 25, 2010
Where: Memorial Stadium, Bloomington, Indiana
Temperature:
°
Head Official:
Alex Kemp
Attendance:
42258
By SportsDirect Inc.
Ben Chappell threw a career-best four touchdown passes to lead Indiana to a 35-20 non-conference victory over visiting Akron on Saturday.
Chappell threw two touchdown passes to tight end Ted Bolser and completed 23 of 33 for 342 yards as the Hoosiers improved to 3-0.
Patrick Nicely threw two touchdowns for Akron (0-4), both to Jeremy LaFrance.
All four of Chappell’s TD throws came in the first half, which ended with the Hoosiers leading 28-13.
Chappell hit Bolser on scores of 10 and 8 yards in the opening quarter and threw second-quarter touchdown passes of 2 yards to Max Dedmond and 16 yards to Terrance Turner.
Turner caught six passes for a career-high 121 yards.
Tandon Doss added a 9-yard scoring run in the third quarter for Indiana.
LaFrance caught scoring passes of 28 and 18 yards, the latter of which pulled Akron within 35-20 with about 13 minutes remaining.
Nicely finished 15 of 27 for 175 yards.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
|
Yards |
Scoring |
Defense |
Team |
Tot |
Rus |
Pas |
TD |
FG |
INT |
Sacks |
FF |
Akron
|
335 |
160 |
175 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1.0 |
1 |
Indiana
|
426 |
84 |
342 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
2.0 |
0 |