Central Michigan Chippewas 22–28 Akron Zips: Final Score & Recap | Week 6, 2025

Quick answer

Akron Zips defeated Central Michigan Chippewas 28–22 in Week 6, 2025. Final score: Central Michigan Chippewas 22, Akron Zips 28.

Game summary

Akron Zips edged Central Michigan Chippewas 28–22 in Week 6 of the 2025 season.

Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 9 plays.
Passing leader: Ben Finley (Akron) — 242.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +0.42 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Jordan Gant — 191.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Tommy McIntosh — 2 rec, 5.0 yds.
EPA edge: Akron (+0.190/play) vs Central Michigan (+0.025/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Central Michigan Chippewas	3	6	3	9	22
Akron Zips	0	12	12	0	28

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

CMUCentral Michigan Chippewas

+3OPP 29

OPP EZ

+3OPP 18

OPP EZ

+3OPP 30

AKRAkron Zips

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Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Central Michigan
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 29
Score
3-0
Field goal good from 46 yards
Akron
Q2TD
KMKyan Mason
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
3-6
Ben Finley pass to Kyan Mason for a touchdown (22 yards)
Central Michigan
Q2TD
AFAngel Flores
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-6
Angel Flores rushes 28 yards for a touchdown
Akron
Q2TD
JGJordan Gant
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-12
Ben Finley pass to Jordan Gant for a touchdown (16 yards)
Akron
Q3TD
MWMax Whisner
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-18
Michael Johnson Jr. pass to Max Whisner for a touchdown (1 yard)
Akron
Q3TD
CCConner Cravaack
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-24
Ben Finley pass to Conner Cravaack for a touchdown (2 yards)
Central Michigan
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 18
Score
12-24
Field goal good from 35 yards
Central Michigan
Q4TD
AFAngel Flores
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-24
Angel Flores rushes 2 yards for a touchdown
Central Michigan
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 30
Score
21-24
Field goal good from 47 yards

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Ben Finley (Akron) — 242.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.42 EPA/play +12.52 EPA
Michael Johnson Jr. (Akron) — 3.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.51 EPA/play +1.02 EPA
Joe Labas (Central Michigan) — 121.0 yds · -0.19 EPA/play -5.37 EPA

Rushing

Jordan Gant (Akron) — 191.0 yds +0.11 EPA
Angel Flores (Central Michigan) — 95.0 yds · 2 TD +0.18 EPA
Brock Townsend (Central Michigan) — 123.0 yds +1.39 EPA

Receiving

Tommy McIntosh (Central Michigan) — 2 rec · 5.0 yds -0.55 EPA
Kyan Mason (Akron) — 5 rec · 125.0 yds +2.14 EPA
Tyson Davis (Central Michigan) — 3 rec · 41.0 yds +0.33 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Ben Finley	Akron	30	60.0%	242	3	+0.42	+12.52
Michael Johnson Jr.	Akron	2	100.0%	3	1	+0.51	+1.02
Joe Labas	Central Michigan	28	42.9%	121	0	-0.19	-5.37
Angel Flores	Central Michigan	4	50.0%	-60	0	-1.60	-6.40

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Central Michigan	Akron
Plays	67	68
EPA / play	+0.025	+0.190
Total EPA	+1.66	+12.93
Success rate	37.3%	47.1%
Pass EPA / play	-0.368	+0.423
Rush EPA / play	+0.384	-0.017
Yards	341	432

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Central Michigan	6	8	-2.46	Punt
Q1	Akron	3	8	-2.25	Punt
Q1	Central Michigan	7	59	+0.87	Field goal
Q1	Akron	11	56	+1.23	Missed FG
Q1	Central Michigan	3	4	-2.68	Punt
Q2	Akron	6	80	+6.38	Pass TD
Q2	Central Michigan	7	77	+6.16	Rush TD
Q2	Akron	11	73	+5.83	Pass TD
Q2	Central Michigan	14	97	+5.25	Ended
Q3	Akron	9	89	+6.78	Pass TD
Q3	Central Michigan	3	5	-3.01	Punt
Q3	Akron	9	81	+4.13	Ended
Q3	Akron	1	2	+1.56	Pass TD
Q3	Central Michigan	6	63	+1.59	Field goal
Q4	Akron	4	11	-5.51	Interception
Q4	Central Michigan	7	-25	-0.66	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Akron Zips · Ben Finley pass to Kyan Mason for 62 yards (3rd & 7) (+5.86 EPA)
Q4 · Akron Zips · Ben Finley pass intercepted (-5.04 EPA)
Q3 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Kickoff (+4.77 EPA)
Q2 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Penalty (3rd & 1) (-4.57 EPA)
Q1 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Brock Townsend rushes for 46 yards (2nd & 11) (+4.47 EPA)
Q4 · Central Michigan Chippewas · Angel Flores sacked for a loss of 62 yards (1st & 10) (-4.32 EPA)
Q2 · Akron Zips · Ben Finley pass to Jordan Gant for a touchdown (16 yards) (+3.68 EPA)
Q2 · Akron Zips · Ben Finley pass to Kyan Mason for a touchdown (22 yards) (+3.13 EPA)

Key takeaways

Akron Zips controlled the final (28–22) in Week 6.
Passing edge: Ben Finley (Akron) — 242.0 yds, 3 TD.
EPA edge: Akron at 0.19 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 Central Michigan Chippewas vs Akron Zips?

Central Michigan Chippewas 22, Akron Zips 28 in Week 6 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won Central Michigan Chippewas vs Akron Zips?

Akron Zips won with a final score of 22–28.

Where can I find the Central Michigan Chippewas vs Akron Zips box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401762829.

Who led Central Michigan Chippewas vs Akron Zips in passing?

Ben Finley (Akron) led passers with 242.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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