Oct. 28, 2006

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TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) - Jalen Parmele rushed for 145 yards and a touchdown to help Toledo to a 35-20 win over Akron on Saturday night.

Parmele carried 27 times and scored on a 2-yard run in the fourth quarter.

Toledo (3-6, 1-4 Mid-American Conference) took a 21-7 lead at halftime on 1-yard runs from Aaron Opelt and DaJuane Collins and Tyrrell Herbert's 36-yard interception return.

Akron (3-5, 1-3) got on the board when Doug Williams returned a fumble 26 yards for a touchdown with 5:03 remaining in the half. The Zips scored in the fourth on a 2-yard run from Dennis Kennedy, who finished with 119 yards on 24 carries.

Toledo's Alex Steigerwald scored on a 19-yard run in the fourth. Opelt completed eight of 16 passes for 97 yards and was sacked once.

Luke Getsy was 13-of-29 with 191 yards for Akron. He threw two interceptions and was sacked four times.