Akron at Miami (OH) - 2021 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, October 16th 2021 (2:30 PM EDT)
Miami (OH) -20.0 (51.0)
Miami (OH) 34 - Akron: 21  (Mid-American)

 
Zips (2 - 10) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach Tom Arth (2 - 19)
Avg Score : 20 - 40 (21 - 45 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 17.5 MPH
AKR 2nd straight Road Game
M-OH is playing their 7th straight game
AKR is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: -15  (SP+ M-OH -25)
Projected Score: AKR: 19 - M-OH: 35 (54)
M-OH Win prob: 93% | Cover: 53%
AKR Travel: 201 miles
RedHawks (7 - 6) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach Chuck Martin (33 - 48)
Avg Score : 29 - 23 (37 - 14 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Akron's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 Akron at Auburn+37.556.5L 10 - 60ON
Sat 9/11 Akron vs Temple+6.551.5L 24 - 45ON
Sat 9/18 Akron vs Bryant-14.049.5W 35 - 14UY
Sat 9/25 Akron at Ohio State+48.566.5L 7 - 59UN
Sat 10/2 Akron vs Ohio+10.055.0L 17 - 34UN
Sat 10/9 Akron at Bowling Green+14.046.0W 35 - 20OY
Sat 10/16 Akron at Miami (OH)+20.051.0L 21 - 34OY
Sat 10/23 Akron vs Buffalo+13.558.5L 10 - 45UN
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/2 Akron vs Ball State+20.058.0L 25 - 31UY
Tue 11/9 Akron at Western Michigan+24.562.0L 40 - 45OY
Sat 11/20 Akron vs Kent State+13.572.5L 0 - 38UN
Sat 11/27 Akron at Toledo+28.557.5L 14 - 49ON

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Predictions for Akron's Schedule
Miami (OH)'s 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 Miami (OH) at Cincinnati+22.549.0L 14 - 49ON
Sat 9/11 Miami (OH) at Minnesota+18.555.0L 26 - 31OY
Sat 9/18 Miami (OH) vs Long Island University-39.555.5W 42 - 7UN
Sat 9/25 Miami (OH) at Army+7.549.0L 10 - 23UN
Sat 10/2 Miami (OH) vs Central Michigan+2.556.5W 28 - 17UY
Sat 10/9 Miami (OH) at Eastern Michigan-2.558.0L 12 - 13UN
Sat 10/16 Miami (OH) vs Akron-20.051.0W 34 - 21ON
Sat 10/23 Miami (OH) at Ball State+3.553.0W 24 - 17UY
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/2 Miami (OH) at Ohio-7.054.5L 33 - 35ON
Tue 11/9 Miami (OH) vs Buffalo-7.058.0W 45 - 18OY
Tue 11/16 Miami (OH) vs Bowling Green-17.052.0W 34 - 7UY
Sat 11/27 Miami (OH) at Kent State-1.068.0L 47 - 48ON
Thu 12/23 Miami (OH) vs North Texas-2.056.5W 27 - 14UY

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Predictions for Miami (OH)'s Schedule
Important Stats (2021)
 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
AKR.1941%19.841%3.1712241%2183.83.4255%39.558%51%5.5246.11.41
M-OH.2742%28.941%3.0814843%2793.83.2242%23.141%43%3.7560.80.91.3
 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
AKR#122 (.07)39% (114)44% (64)2.82 (103)10136% (118)2333.26 (120)#91 (.21)45% (101)41% (55)49% (126)4.19 (108)48.71.70.8
M-OH#95 (.15)41% (97)38% (119)3.1 (51)12144% (48)2043.43 (108)#38 (.12)44% (92)46% (100)42% (74)2.91 (6)38.61.11.4



Overall Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
AKR Offense1219.821.241%3.831.4193391222183.448%52%41%41%23%.19
M-OH Defense1323.11441.9%3.751.3 - - - - - 52%47%41%43%23%.22
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
AKR Defense1239.544.554.6%5.521 - - - - - 58%42%58%51%12%.42
M-OH Offense1328.936.641.8%3.830.9214261482794.346%54%41%43%17%.27

Additional Stats 2021
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Akron1231:0918.838%44%5.746.11.413.81.3226.3
Miami (OH)1329:4521.540%43%6.760.80.91.37.82.9127.6
Run Game Stats (2021)
 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
AKR Offense1248%41%36121.93.48.163.1760%19%1.14
M-OH Defense1352%41% - - - - .23.1182%16%1.11
 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
AKR Defense1258%58% - - - - .423.7584%8%1.05
M-OH Offense1346%41%34.8147.64.315.143.0880%9%0.99

Pass Game Stats (2021)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
AKR Offense1252%41%18.829.3217.57.411.6215.211.634%29%.314%2
M-OH Defense1347%43% - - - - - - 9.271.633%27%.287%2.4
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
AKR Defense1242%51% - - - - - - 6.441.627%37%.483%1.9
M-OH Offense1354%43%1932.8278.58.514.7328.371.735%35%.417%2

Akron's Power Ratings
Akron's Power Rating: NR
Akron's Offense Rating: NR
Akron's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #119
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Akron's 2021 Expected Record: -
Akron's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -23.1  #128
Akron's Offense SP+ Rating: 20.3  #114
Akron's Defense SP+ Rating: 41.7  #129

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Akron:    Miami (OH): 3.25

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Akron: -23.1   Miami (OH): 1.5




Miami (OH)'s Power Ratings
Miami (OH)'s Power Rating: 3.25 NR
Miami (OH)'s Offense Rating: NR
Miami (OH)'s Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #111
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Miami (OH)'s 2021 Expected Record: -
Miami (OH)'s 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 1.5  #73
Miami (OH)'s Offense SP+ Rating: 29.3  #63
Miami (OH)'s Defense SP+ Rating: 26.8  #67

Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Akron Scoring
Offense: 19.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 21.2
Defense: 39.5 PPG
Defense on Road: 44.5

Akron's 2021 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record on Road: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 7 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
Miami (OH) 35
Akron 19

Total Points: 54

Based on Last 4 Games
Miami (OH) 32
Akron 18

Total Points: 50

Based on Entire Season
Miami (OH) 37
Akron 20

Total Points: 57
Miami (OH) Scoring
Offense: 28.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 36.6
Defense: 23.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 14

Miami (OH)'s 2021 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 7
Record at home: 5 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/11Akron7Miami (OH)20Miami (OH) -11.5Miami (OH)47.5Under
202311/08Miami (OH)19Akron0Miami (OH) -17.5Miami (OH)37.5Under
202210/29Akron9Miami (OH)27Miami (OH) -9Miami (OH)51.5Under
202110/16Miami (OH)34Akron21Miami (OH) -20.0Akron51.0Over
202011/28Akron7Miami (OH)38Miami (OH) -14Miami (OH)55.0Under
201911/20Miami (OH)20Akron17Miami (OH) -30.5Akron44.5Under
201810/06Akron17Miami (OH)41Akron -5Miami (OH)47.5Over
201711/07Miami (OH)24Akron14Miami (OH) -11.5Akron51.0Under
201610/08Akron35Miami (OH)13Akron -7.5Akron54.0Under
201511/14Miami (OH)28Akron37Akron -6Akron43.0Over
201410/11Akron29Miami (OH)19Akron -13.5Miami (OH)0
201310/19Miami (OH)17Akron24Akron -6Akron0
201209/29Akron49Miami (OH)56
201111/03Miami (OH)35Akron3
201011/17Akron14Miami (OH)19
200711/14Miami (OH)7Akron0
200610/21Akron24Miami (OH)13
200510/15Miami (OH)51Akron23
200411/20Akron27Miami (OH)37
200310/04Miami (OH)45Akron20
200209/28Akron31Miami (OH)48
200110/13Miami (OH)30Akron27
200009/29Akron37Miami (OH)20
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Miami (OH)1763 Overs
Akron667 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams13 - 102 - 102 - 50 - 5
Road Teams10 - 1310 - 25 - 05 - 2

(#) AKR at (#) M-OH
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatAKRM-OH
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #128 #73
Perf GradeGrade #134 #58
OffenseOff #126 #55
DefenseDef #135 #50
Spec TeamsST #116 #130
TalentTal #119 #111
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Akron on Offense
CategoryCat
AKR OffM-OH Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #126 #50
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #114 #67
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Akron Run Game
CategoryCat
AKR OffM-OH Def
Run GameRun #130 #22
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #128 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #51
Akron Pass Game
CategoryCat
AKR OffM-OH Def
Pass GamePass #68 #110
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #134 #24
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Miami (OH) on Offense
CategoryCatM-OH OffAKR Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #55 #135
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #63 #129
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Miami (OH) Run Game
CategoryCat
M-OH OffAKR Def
Run GameRun #92 #136
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #37 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #67
Miami (OH) Pass Game
CategoryCatM-OH OffAKR Def
Pass GamePass #29 #133
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #127 #116
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
M-OH 5 Year Profile: Improving Average G5
'21 Profile: Up to Top G5

AKR 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'21 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Yager Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 59° - Wind: 18 mph
Rematch from Week 7
Miami (OH) -20.0 (51.0)
Miami (OH) won vs Akron this year (34-21)

Previous Matchups
Miami (OH) beat Akron in 2023 (19-0)
Miami (OH) beat Akron in 2022 (27-9)

  
AKR's OC Tommy Zagorski (in his first season)
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AKR's DC Matt Feeney (in his first season)
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M-OH's OC Eric Koehler (in his first season)
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M-OH's DC Spence Nowinsky (in his first season)
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