The Miami RedHawks (8-2, 5-1 MAC) made quick work of the division foe Akron Zips (2-8, 1-5 MAC) on Wednesday night, limiting Akron to 212 total offensive yards while forcing six punts and two interceptions in a 19-0 victory at Yager Stadium.
The RedHawks took the lead on the game’s opening possession, draining over five minutes off the clock on a nine-play, 75-yard drive ending in a one-yard Rashad Amos touchdown fun to go up 7-0 early.
Akron looked to respond with a composed drive of their own, getting to the Miami 30-yard line on an eight-play drive before Matt Salopek jumped in front of a Jeff Undercuffler Jr.