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Central Michigan Chippewas vs. Akron Zips: In Pictures

We took the field to capture some shots from the first #MACtion game of the season.

By James H. Jimenez
James H. Jimenez

It wasn’t the most competitive game in Mt. Pleasant, but the weather was perfect for football and the action was still pretty great to see in person.

We captured a few of the second quarter highlights and gathered them here in one gallery for you to get a feel of what the atmosphere was like on Saturday afternoon.

  • Kaden Keon kicks off during the second quarter of the Central Michigan/Akron game. James H. Jimenez
  • The Akron offensive line prepares for the Central Michigan defenisve line in the second quarter. James H. Jimenez
  • Kato Nelson handles a bad snap under pressure. James H. Jimenez
  • Central Michigan huddles on offense. James H. Jimenez
  • Central Michigan cheerleaders run down the sideline with flags unfurled after a Chippewa score on the other end of the field. James H. Jimenez
  • The Akron defense stuffs a Kobe Lewis run. James H. Jimenez
  • Alvin Davis Jr, sets up to defend Drayton Law in front of his own endzone. James H. Jimenez
  • Ryan Tice kicks an extra point. James H. Jimenez
  • The Akron offensive line gets together for a quick rundown after a failed offensive possession. James H. Jimenez
  • Central Michigan quarterback David Moore scans the Akron defense pre-snap. James H. Jimenez
  • Akron huddles on offense. James H. Jimenez
  • Robbie Kelley directs Dustin Burkhart into motion in the second quarter in relief of Kato Nelson. James H. Jimenez
  • Bubba Arslanian leads a gaggle of Akron Zips in tackling Kalil Pimpleton. James H. Jimenez
  • David Moore gets under center, with both lines ready to go into action. James H. Jimenez
  • Dustin Burkhart leaps over Darius Bracy to catch a Kato Nelson pass late in the second quarter. James H. Jimenez
  • Darius Bracy makes a touchdown-saving tackle against Dustin Burkhart. James H. Jimenez
  • Kato Nelson awaits the snap prior to throwing a touchdown late in the second half. James H. Jimenez
  • Maverick Wolfley and his Akron Zips teammates celebrate a touchdown late int he second half. James H. Jimenez
  • Akron head coach Tom Arth reacts to his team’s offensive performance. James H. Jimenez
  • Central Michigan head coach Jim McElwain examines the video board after a play. James H. Jimenez
  • Michael Mathison awaits the kickoff from Kaden Keon. James H. Jimenez
  • Jerry Fitschen sets up for a field goal attempt. James H. Jimenez
  • Kato Nelson scans the defense prior to the snap in front of the student section. James H. Jimenez
  • A MAC official and a “red hat” television official discuss the game during a media timeout. James H. Jimenez
  • Zippy cheers for her team during a media timeout. James H. Jimenez
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  • A handful of Akron fans infiltrate the CMU student section to cheer on former Chippewa and current Zip Julian Hicks. James H. Jimenez
  • The CMU Marching Chips Color Guard takes the field for the halftime show. James H. Jimenez
  • The Marching Chips drum major smiles after a performance of the CMU fight song. James H. Jimenez
  • Various high school bands walk down the hill to take the field for the halftime show on Band Day. James H. Jimenez
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