Colgate Raiders vs. Akron Zips: 2024 Week 3 Recap

Quick answer

Akron Zips defeated Colgate Raiders 31–20 in Week 3, 2024. Final score: Colgate Raiders 20, Akron Zips 31.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Colgate Raiders	15	0	3	0	20
Akron Zips	6	18	0	3	31

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Ben Finley (Akron) — 349.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.50 EPA/play +17.12 EPA
• Michael Brescia (Colgate) — 95.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.05 EPA/play +0.68 EPA
• Tahj Bullock (Akron) — 7.0 yds · +0.26 EPA/play +0.26 EPA

Rushing

• Michael Brescia (Colgate) — 60.0 yds · 1 TD +0.21 EPA
• Charles Kellom (Akron) — 30.0 yds -0.49 EPA
• Ben Finley (Akron) — -9.0 yds -0.79 EPA

Receiving

• Treyvhon Saunders (Colgate) — 7 rec · 82.0 yds +0.26 EPA
• Adrian Norton (Akron) — 5 rec · 125.0 yds +0.98 EPA
• Bobby Golden (Akron) — 5 rec · 119.0 yds +1.53 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Ben Finley	Akron	34	82.4%	349	4	+0.50	+17.12
Michael Brescia	Colgate	14	64.3%	95	1	+0.05	+0.68
Tahj Bullock	Akron	1	100.0%	7	0	+0.26	+0.26
incomplete	Colgate	7	0.0%	0	0	-0.86	-6.01
Jake Stearney	Colgate	14	78.6%	65	0	-0.47	-6.61
incomplete	Akron	12	0.0%	0	0	-0.88	-10.59

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Colgate	Akron
Plays	63	77
EPA / play	-0.308	-0.096
Total EPA	-19.40	-7.37
Success rate	30.2%	42.9%
Pass EPA / play	-0.341	+0.144
Rush EPA / play	-0.267	-0.472
Yards	247	416

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Colgate	6	75	+6.17	Pass TD
Q1	Akron	3	4	-2.55	Punt
Q1	Colgate	4	4	-2.49	Rush TD
Q1	Akron	3	-1	-3.23	Punt
Q1	Colgate	3	4	-2.67	Field goal
Q1	Akron	9	75	+7.01	Pass TD
Q1	Colgate	3	3	-2.82	Punt
Q1	Akron	5	69	+5.32	Pass TD
Q2	Colgate	6	22	-2.97	Interception
Q2	Akron	4	69	+5.46	Pass TD
Q2	Colgate	3	5	-2.01	Punt
Q2	Akron	3	-6	-3.01	Punt
Q2	Colgate	8	37	-2.52	Ended
Q2	Akron	11	45	+3.30	Pass TD
Q3	Akron	4	3	-3.29	Punt
Q3	Colgate	4	6	-3.11	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Akron Zips · Ben Finley pass intercepted (-9.27 EPA)
2. Q2 · Akron Zips · Ben Finley pass to Bobby Golden for a touchdown (56 yards) (+6.01 EPA)
3. Q2 · Akron Zips · Ben Finley pass to Adrian Norton for a touchdown (18 yards) (+4.67 EPA)
4. Q2 · Colgate Raiders · Jake Stearney pass intercepted (-4.54 EPA)
5. Q1 · Colgate Raiders · Punt for 67 yards (-3.67 EPA)
6. Q4 · Akron Zips · Ben Finley pass to Bobby Golden for 12 yards (4th & 7) (+3.61 EPA)
7. Q3 · Akron Zips · Ben Finley pass to Adrian Norton for 18 yards (3rd & 9) (+3.51 EPA)
8. Q1 · Colgate Raiders · Michael Brescia pass to Treyvhon Saunders for a touchdown (33 yards) (+2.99 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Akron Zips controlled the final (31–20) in Week 3.
• Passing edge: Ben Finley (Akron) — 349.0 yds, 4 TD.
• EPA edge: Akron at -0.096 EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Colgate Raiders vs Akron Zips?

Colgate Raiders 20, Akron Zips 31 in Week 3 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Colgate Raiders vs Akron Zips?

Akron Zips won with a final score of 20–31.

Where can I find the Colgate Raiders vs Akron Zips box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401644733.

Who led Colgate Raiders vs Akron Zips in passing?

Ben Finley (Akron) led passers with 349.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Colgate Raiders at Akron Zips in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.