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Ohio vs. Akron College Football Odds, Plays and Insights

Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Ohio Bobcats vs. Akron Zips college football matchup on October 2, 2021.

Sep 25, 2021; Evanston, Illinois, USA; Ohio Bobcats head coach Tim Albin walks the sideline during the first half against the Northwestern Wildcats at Ryan Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

Oddsmakers give the Ohio Bobcats (0-4, 0-0 MAC) the edge when they visit the Akron Zips (1-3, 0-0 MAC) on Saturday, October 2, 2021 in a matchup between MAC opponents at InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field. Ohio is favored by 9.5 points. The total is 54.5 points for this matchup.

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Odds for Ohio vs. Akron

Odds courtesy of SI Sportsbook.

Over/Under Insights

  • Ohio and its opponents have combined for 54.5 points or more only one time this season.
  • Akron's games have gone over 54.5 points in three of four chances this season.
  • Saturday's over/under is 21.7 points higher than the combined 32.8 PPG average of the two teams.
  • This contest's total is 25.3 points fewer than the 79.8 these two squads combine to give up per game in 2021.
  • The average total in Bobcats games this season is 52.3, 2.2 points fewer than Saturday's total of 54.5 .
  • The 54.5-point over/under for this game is 1.5 points below the 56.0 points per game average total in Zips games this season.

Ohio Stats and Trends

  • Ohio is winless against the spread this year.
  • The Bobcats have been favored by 9.5 points or more one time this season and have not covered the spread in any of them.
  • Ohio's games this year have hit the over on two of four set point totals (50%).
  • This year, the Bobcats rack up 30.7 fewer points per game (13.8) than the Zips surrender (44.5).
  • The Bobcats collect 138.0 fewer yards per game (312.8), than the Zips give up per outing (450.8).
  • The Bobcats have turned the ball over three more times (5 total) than the Zips have forced a turnover (2) this season.
  • Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Ohio at SISportsbook.

Akron Stats and Trends

  • Akron has covered the spread once this season.
  • This year, the Zips are winless ATS when entering a game as an underdog of 9.5 points or more.
  • Akron's games this season have hit the over on two of four set point totals (50%).
  • The Zips rack up 19.0 points per game, 16.3 fewer than the Bobcats surrender (35.3).
  • The Zips average 339.3 yards per game, 102.7 fewer yards than the 442.0 the Bobcats allow.
  • The Zips have turned the ball over five times this season, three more turnovers than the Bobcats have forced (2).
  • Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.

Season Stats

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