CMU restores rushing identity in 41-17 Akron win

Central Michigan beat Akron 41-17 on Oct. 3 in its MAC opener and 100th Homecoming contest, improving to 3-2. CMU amassed roughly 481 total yards and more than 330 rushing yards, while the defense added three interceptions, three sacks and a blocked field goal; the victory remains the team's most complete performance of the season.