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Ohio College Football | Terion Stewart leads Bowling Green to rout of Akron in MAC

Akron running back Lorenzo Lingard (27) rushes in the first half against Bowling Green on Saturday in Bowling Green.
Akron running back Lorenzo Lingard (27) rushes in the first half against Bowling Green on Saturday in Bowling Green.

BOWLING GREENTerion Stewart ran for 131 yards and scored three touchdowns, leading Bowling Green to a 41-14 victory over Akron on Saturday.

A short TD run by Stewart gave the Falcons a 10-7 lead in the second quarter. He added two more scores as Bowling Green broke open the game with a 21-point third quarter. Connor Bazelak's 36-yard scoring pass gave the Falcons a 34-7 lead in the third quarter and backup QB Camden Orth made it 41-7 when he hit Abdul-Fatai Ibrahim for an 8-yard score in the fourth quarter.

Akron got touchdown runs of 13 yards from Lorenzo Lingard in the first quarter and 4 yards from Drake Anderson late in the fourth.

Stewart led a ground game that churned out 214 yards for the Falcons (4-4, 2-2 Mid-American Conference). Bazelak was 6-for-11 passing for 69 yards and Orth was 2-for-3 for 14 yards. Each QB had one touchdown pass.

Jeff Undercuffler Jr. completed 22 of 39 passes for 234 yards for the Zips (1-7, 0-4). He was intercepted twice.

Bowling Green running back Terion Stewart (4) celebrates a touchdown in the first half against Akron on Saturday in Bowling Green.
Bowling Green running back Terion Stewart (4) celebrates a touchdown in the first half against Akron on Saturday in Bowling Green.

This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: Bowling Green football defeats Akron in Mid-American Conference