Ohio at Akron - 2015 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 3rd 2015 (2:00 PM EDT)
Ohio -4 (44.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Ohio 14 - Akron: 12  (Mid-American)

 
Bobcats (8 - 5) (9 - 4 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 22 (21 - 26 on Road)
'15 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
OHIO 2nd straight Road Game
AKR is playing their 5th straight game
OHIO is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: OHIO: 24 - AKR: 24 (48)
OHIO Win prob: 62% | Cover: 49%
OHIO Travel: 125 miles
Zips (8 - 5) (8 - 4 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 22 - 27 (28 - 19 @ Home)
'15 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Ohio's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/3 Ohio at Idaho-7.057.0W 45 - 28OY
Sat 9/12 Ohio vs Marshall+4.060.5W 21 - 10UY
Sat 9/19 Ohio vs SE Louisiana-16.5
Sat 9/26 Ohio at Minnesota+13.047.0L 24 - 27OY
Sat 10/3 Ohio at Akron-4.044.5W 14 - 12UN
Sat 10/10 Ohio vs Miami (OH)-17.550.5W 34 - 3UY
Sat 10/17 Ohio vs Western Michigan-4.053.5L 14 - 49ON
Sat 10/24 Ohio at Buffalo-2.053.0L 17 - 41ON
BYE WEEK
Wed 11/4 Ohio at Bowling Green+13.566.0L 24 - 62ON
Tue 11/10 Ohio vs Kent State-7.044.0W 27 - 0UY
Tue 11/17 Ohio vs Ball State-7.056.0W 48 - 31OY
Tue 11/24 Ohio at Northern Illinois+13.558.0W 26 - 21UY
Sat 12/19 Ohio vs App State+9.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Ohio's Schedule
Akron's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Akron at Oklahoma+38.057.0L 3 - 41UY
Sat 9/12 Akron vs Pittsburgh+11.550.0L 7 - 24UN
Sat 9/19 Akron vs Savannah State-45.0
Sat 9/26 Akron at Louisiana+7.553.5W 35 - 14UY
Sat 10/3 Akron vs Ohio+4.044.5L 12 - 14UY
Sat 10/10 Akron at Eastern Michigan-9.053.0W 47 - 21OY
Sat 10/17 Akron at Bowling Green+11.562.5L 10 - 59ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/31 Akron vs Central Michigan+3.547.0L 6 - 14UN
Sat 11/7 Akron at Massachusetts+1.554.0W 17 - 13UY
Sat 11/14 Akron at Miami (OH)-6.043.0W 37 - 28OY
Sat 11/21 Akron vs Buffalo-2.545.0W 42 - 21OY
Fri 11/27 Akron vs Kent State-10.538.5W 20 - 0UY
Tue 12/22 Akron vs Utah State+6.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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Predictions for Akron's Schedule
Important Stats (2014)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
OHIO.0741%27.843%3.0616436%2062.79.1643%21.944%41%3.38541.91.6
AKR.0341%22.341%3.0512440%2502.71.1241%27.440%40%3.0372.52.21.9
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
OHIO0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
AKR0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2014
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
OHIO Offense1227.82141.2%2.791.9203701642064.252%46%43%36%2%.07
AKR Defense1227.418.540.9%3.031.9 - - - - - 48%50%40%40%2%.12
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
OHIO Defense1221.925.843.4%3.381.6 - - - - - 45%54%44%41%2%.16
AKR Offense1222.327.541.2%2.712.2223731242504.138%61%41%40%2%.03

Additional Stats 2014
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Ohio1230:3219.539%46%6541.91.600127.3
Akron1229:0921.634%33%8.472.52.21.900133.5
Run Game Stats (2015)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
OHIO Offense1252%43%39.2164.14.216.093.0673%0%0.86
AKR Defense1248%40% - - - - .112.8862%0%1.08
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
OHIO Defense1245%44% - - - - .062.9775%0%0.81
AKR Offense1238%41%30.3123.74.118.053.0573%0%0.97

Pass Game Stats (2015)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
OHIO Offense1246%36%16.831.3206.26.612.3119.091.632%34%.22%1.5
AKR Defense1250%40% - - - - - - 12.161.433%34%.332%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
OHIO Defense1254%41% - - - - - - 12.251.633%33%.372%1.9
AKR Offense1261%40%23.743.9249.65.710.61414.021.234%30%.142%1.7

Ohio's Power Ratings
Ohio's Power Rating: NR
Ohio's Offense Rating: NR
Ohio's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #115
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Ohio's 2015 Expected Record: -
Ohio's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Ohio's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Ohio's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Ohio:    Akron: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Ohio:    Akron:




Akron's Power Ratings
Akron's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Akron's Offense Rating: NR
Akron's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #81
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Akron's 2015 Expected Record: -
Akron's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Akron's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Akron's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Ohio Scoring
Offense: 27.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 21
Defense: 21.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 25.8

Ohio's 2015 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 9 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Ohio 24
Akron 24

Projected Total Points: 48
Akron Scoring
Offense: 22.3 PPG
Offense at Home: 27.5
Defense: 27.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 18.5

Akron's 2015 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 8 - 4 - 1
Over/Under Record: 4 - 9
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 1
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202409/28Ohio30Akron10Ohio -8.5Ohio46.0Under
202311/24Akron14Ohio25Ohio -13.5Akron41.5Under
202210/08Ohio55Akron34Ohio -10Ohio58.5Over
202110/02Akron17Ohio34Ohio -10Ohio55.0Under
202011/10Ohio24Akron10Ohio -27Akron58.0Under
201911/26Akron3Ohio52Ohio -28.0Ohio53.0Over
201811/23Ohio49Akron28Ohio -24Akron56.5Over
201711/14Akron37Ohio34Ohio -14.5Akron51.5Over
201611/22Ohio9Akron3Ohio -7.5Akron53.0Under
201510/03Akron12Ohio14Ohio -4Akron44.5Under
201410/18Ohio23Akron20Akron -4Ohio0
201310/05Akron3Ohio43Ohio -6.5Ohio0
201210/13Ohio34Akron28
201110/22Akron20Ohio37
201010/16Ohio38Akron10
200910/10Akron7Ohio19
200811/22Ohio49Akron42
200711/07Akron48Ohio37
200611/16Ohio17Akron7
200511/15Akron27Ohio3
200411/13Ohio19Akron31
200311/15Akron35Ohio28
200211/09Ohio27Akron10
200108/30Akron31Ohio29
200009/22Ohio20Akron23
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Akron764 Overs
Ohio1866 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams16 - 96 - 62 - 34 - 3
Road Teams9 - 166 - 63 - 43 - 2

(#) OHIO at (#) AKR
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatOHIOAKR
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #115 #81
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Ohio on Offense
CategoryCat
OHIO OffAKR Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Ohio Run Game
CategoryCat
OHIO OffAKR Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Ohio Pass Game
CategoryCat
OHIO OffAKR Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Akron on Offense
CategoryCatAKR OffOHIO Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Akron Run Game
CategoryCat
AKR OffOHIO Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Akron Pass Game
CategoryCatAKR OffOHIO Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
AKR 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

OHIO 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Summa Field at InfoCision Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 5
Ohio 4.0 (44.5)
Ohio won at Akron this year (14-12)

Previous Matchups
Ohio beat Akron in 2024 (30-10)
Ohio beat Akron in 2023 (25-14)

  
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