Bowling Green Falcons at Akron Zips
Saturday, October 5th 2024 (3:30 PM EDT)
Bowling Green -17 (48.5) (-750) Open: -14.5
Bowling Green 27 - Akron: 20 (Mid-American)
Falcons (7 - 6) (6 - 7 - 0)
Coach Scot Loeffler (20 - 35)
Avg Score : 27 - 22 (29 - 22 on Road)
Record Prediction: 7 - 6 (#59)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Losses: (Elite: 2) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Future: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 8)
Coach Scot Loeffler (20 - 35)
Avg Score : 27 - 22 (29 - 22 on Road)
Record Prediction: 7 - 6 (#59)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Losses: (Elite: 2) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Future: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 8)
AKR is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: Bowling Green -13.5 (SP+ BGSU -16)
Projected Score: BGSU: 32 - AKR: 18 (50)
BGSU Win prob: 90% | Cover: 52%
BGSU Travel: 112 miles
Our Line: Bowling Green -13.5 (SP+ BGSU -16)
Projected Score: BGSU: 32 - AKR: 18 (50)
BGSU Win prob: 90% | Cover: 52%
BGSU Travel: 112 miles
Zips (4 - 8) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach Joe Moorhead (4 - 20)
Avg Score : 20 - 32 (25 - 25 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 4 - 8 (#101)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Losses: (Elite: 2) (Good: 1) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Future: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 1) (Bad: 6)
Coach Joe Moorhead (4 - 20)
Avg Score : 20 - 32 (25 - 25 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 4 - 8 (#101)
Wins: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Losses: (Elite: 2) (Good: 1) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 1)
Future: (Elite: 0) (Good: 0) (Avg: 1) (Bad: 6)
| Bowling Green's 2024 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Thu 8/29 | Bowling Green vs Fordham | -15.5 | 60.5 | W 41 - 17 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/7 | Bowling Green at Penn State | +35.5 | 51.5 | L 27 - 34 | O | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 9/21 | Bowling Green at Texas A&M | +21.0 | 50.5 | L 20 - 26 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/28 | Bowling Green vs Old Dominion | -11.0 | 51.5 | L 27 - 30 | O | N | |
| Sat 10/5 | Bowling Green at Akron | -17.0 | 48.5 | W 27 - 20 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/12 | Bowling Green vs Northern Illinois | -3.0 | 46.5 | L 7 - 17 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/19 | Bowling Green vs Kent State | -24.0 | 54.5 | W 27 - 6 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/26 | Bowling Green at Toledo | +1.5 | 47.5 | W 41 - 26 | O | Y | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Tue 11/5 | Bowling Green at Central Michigan | -14.5 | 47.5 | W 23 - 13 | U | N | |
| Tue 11/12 | Bowling Green vs Western Michigan | -9.5 | 57.5 | W 31 - 13 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/23 | Bowling Green at Ball State | -12.5 | 54.5 | W 38 - 13 | U | Y | |
| Fri 11/29 | Bowling Green vs Miami (OH) | -3.0 | 37.5 | L 12 - 28 | O | N | |
| Thu 12/26 | Bowling Green vs Arkansas State | -10.5 | 54.5 | L 31 - 38 | O | N | |
Total: Elite: 2, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 2, Poor 8
Played: Elite: 2, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 2, Poor 6
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 2, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Predictions for Bowling Green's Schedule
Played: Elite: 2, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 2, Poor 6
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 2, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
| Akron's 2024 Schedule | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover | |
| Sat 8/31 | Akron at Ohio State | +50.5 | 58.5 | L 6 - 52 | U | Y | |
| Sat 9/7 | Akron at Rutgers | +24.5 | 41.5 | L 17 - 49 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/14 | Akron vs Colgate | -13.5 | 48.5 | W 31 - 20 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/21 | Akron at South Carolina | +25.0 | 42.0 | L 7 - 50 | O | N | |
| Sat 9/28 | Akron at Ohio | +8.5 | 46.0 | L 10 - 30 | U | N | |
| Sat 10/5 | Akron vs Bowling Green | +17.0 | 48.5 | L 20 - 27 | U | Y | |
| Sat 10/12 | Akron at Western Michigan | +9.5 | 48.5 | L 24 - 34 | O | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Sat 10/26 | Akron vs Eastern Michigan | +2.5 | 50.5 | W 25 - 21 | U | Y | |
| Sat 11/2 | Akron vs Buffalo | -1.0 | 49.0 | L 30 - 41 | O | N | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||||
| Wed 11/13 | Akron at Northern Illinois | +14.0 | 43.5 | L 16 - 29 | O | Y | |
| Tue 11/19 | Akron at Kent State | -10.5 | 49.0 | W 38 - 17 | O | Y | |
| Tue 11/26 | Akron vs Toledo | +9.5 | 50.5 | W 21 - 14 | U | Y | |
Total: Elite: 2, Good: 1, Avg 1, Bad 3, Poor 5
Played: Elite: 2, Good: 1, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 1, Bad 3, Poor 3
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 2, Good: 1, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Predictions for Akron's Schedule
Played: Elite: 2, Good: 1, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 2
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 1, Bad 3, Poor 3
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Losses: Elite: 2, Good: 1, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 1
Important Stats (2024)
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGSU | #53 (.21) | 43% (68) | 27.1 | 41% (99) | 3.01 (74) | 134 | 44% (38) | 207 | 3.84 (77) | #43 (.13) | 38% (15) | 21.6 | 39% (29) | 37% (20) | 3.47 (32) | 41.1 | 0.8 | 1 |
| AKR | #122 (.07) | 39% (114) | 20.4 | 44% (64) | 2.82 (103) | 101 | 36% (118) | 233 | 3.26 (120) | #91 (.21) | 45% (101) | 32 | 41% (55) | 49% (126) | 4.19 (108) | 48.7 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGSU | #53 (.21) | 43% (68) | 41% (99) | 3.01 (74) | 134 | 44% (38) | 207 | 3.84 (77) | #43 (.13) | 38% (15) | 39% (29) | 37% (20) | 3.47 (32) | 41.1 | 0.8 | 1 | ||
| AKR | #122 (.07) | 39% (114) | 44% (64) | 2.82 (103) | 101 | 36% (118) | 233 | 3.26 (120) | #91 (.21) | 45% (101) | 41% (55) | 49% (126) | 4.19 (108) | 48.7 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
Overall Stats 2024
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGSU Offense | 13 | 27.1 | 29.3 | 42.6% | 3.84 | 0.8 | 18 | 341 | 134 | 207 | 4.4 | 47% | 53% | 41% | 44% | 18% | .21 |
| AKR Defense | 12 | 32 | 24.6 | 44.6% | 4.19 | 0.8 | - | - | - | - | - | 54% | 45% | 41% | 49% | 14% | .21 |
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGSU Defense | 13 | 21.6 | 22 | 37.6% | 3.47 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 50% | 49% | 39% | 37% | 16% | .13 |
| AKR Offense | 12 | 20.4 | 25.4 | 38.8% | 3.26 | 1.7 | 18 | 333 | 101 | 233 | 3.5 | 40% | 59% | 44% | 36% | 17% | .07 |
Additional Stats 2024
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs | Avg Field Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green | 13 | 29:21 | 18.2 | 37% | 59% | 4.8 | 41.1 | 0.8 | 1 | 4.9 | 2.2 | 2 | 29.2 |
| Akron | 12 | 28:33 | 17.9 | 36% | 31% | 6.3 | 48.7 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 5 | 1.5 | 2 | 26.4 |
Run Game Stats (2024)
Pass Game Stats (2024)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGSU Offense | 13 | 47% (92) | 41% (99) | 30.6 | 133.5 | 4.4 | 20 (67) | .14 (64) | 3.01 (74) | 78% (34) | 12% (118) | 1.08 (30) |
| AKR Defense | 12 | 54% (111) | 41% (55) | - | - | - | - | .1 (57) | 2.95 (58) | 65% (24) | 9% (95) | 0.98 (66) |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGSU Defense | 13 | 50% (66) | 39% (29) | - | - | - | - | .17 (94) | 3.28 (109) | 80% (113) | 10% (75) | 1.1 (116) |
| AKR Offense | 12 | 40% (124) | 44% (64) | 28.5 | 100.5 | 3.5 | 11 (116) | .03 (114) | 2.82 (103) | 78% (34) | 10% (77) | 0.91 (93) |
Pass Game Stats (2024)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGSU Offense | 13 | 53% (42) | 44% (38) | 18.7 | 28.4 | 207.3 | 7.3 | 11.1 | 16 (87) | 6 (10) | .28 (53) | 1.4 (127) | 32% (86) | 32% (67) | .29 (85) | 5% (53) | 1.8 (128) |
| AKR Defense | 12 | 45% (23) | 49% (126) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 (132) | .37 (122) | 1.5 (45) | 28% (120) | 36% (121) | .45 (114) | 5% (90) | 2.1 (71) |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGSU Defense | 13 | 49% (66) | 37% (20) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 (52) | .11 (19) | 1.6 (65) | 34% (31) | 24% (3) | .15 (9) | 6% (69) | 2 (46) |
| AKR Offense | 12 | 59% (13) | 36% (118) | 19.5 | 35 | 232.5 | 6.6 | 11.9 | 16 (87) | 10 (63) | .12 (118) | 1.6 (54) | 35% (121) | 25% (120) | .07 (133) | 7% (91) | 2.1 (36) |
Bowling Green's Power Ratings
Bowling Green's Power Rating: -2.77 #73
Bowling Green's Offense Rating: 20.86 #56
Bowling Green's Defense Rating: 7.25 #46
2024 Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #102
Bowling Green's 2024 Expected Record: 7.0 - 6.0
Bowling Green's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.8 #77
Bowling Green's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.6 #79
Bowling Green's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.2 #75
Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 96
Average Power Five Talent: 96
Average FBS Talent: 96
Bowling Green's Power Rating: -2.77 #73
Bowling Green's Offense Rating: 20.86 #56
Bowling Green's Defense Rating: 7.25 #46
2024 Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #102
Bowling Green's 2024 Expected Record: 7.0 - 6.0
Bowling Green's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.8 #77
Bowling Green's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.6 #79
Bowling Green's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.2 #75
Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 96
Average Power Five Talent: 96
Average FBS Talent: 96
Power Ratings Matchup
Bowling Green: -2.77 Akron: -15.965
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Bowling Green: -1.8 Akron: -17.9
Bowling Green: -2.77 Akron: -15.965
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Bowling Green: -1.8 Akron: -17.9
Akron's Power Ratings
Akron's Power Rating: -15.965 #121
Akron's Offense Rating: 12.44 #118
Akron's Defense Rating: 12.15 #90
2024 Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 5 #62
Akron's 2024 Expected Record: 4.0 - 8.0
Akron's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: -17.9 #123
Akron's Offense SP+ Rating: 15.7 #129
Akron's Defense SP+ Rating: 34.6 #117
Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 96
Average Power Five Talent: 96
Average FBS Talent: 96
Akron's Power Rating: -15.965 #121
Akron's Offense Rating: 12.44 #118
Akron's Defense Rating: 12.15 #90
2024 Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 5 #62
Akron's 2024 Expected Record: 4.0 - 8.0
Akron's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: -17.9 #123
Akron's Offense SP+ Rating: 15.7 #129
Akron's Defense SP+ Rating: 34.6 #117
Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 96
Average Power Five Talent: 96
Average FBS Talent: 96
Bowling Green Scoring
Offense: 27.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 29.3
Defense: 21.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 22
Bowling Green's 2024 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 7 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Offense: 27.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 29.3
Defense: 21.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 22
Bowling Green's 2024 Record
Record: 7 - 6
Record vs Spread: 6 - 7 - 0
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 7 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Bowling Green 32
Akron 18
Total Points: 50
Bowling Green 32
Akron 18
Total Points: 50
Akron Scoring
Offense: 20.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 25.4
Defense: 32 PPG
Defense at Home: 24.6
Akron's 2024 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 3 - 0 - 0
Offense: 20.4 PPG
Offense at Home: 25.4
Defense: 32 PPG
Defense at Home: 24.6
Akron's 2024 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 3 - 0 - 0
| Year | Date | Home | Score | Away | Score | Winner | Spread | Cover | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10/05 | Akron | 20 | Bowling Green | 27 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green -17 | Akron | 48.5 | Under |
| 2023 | 10/21 | Bowling Green | 41 | Akron | 14 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green -7 | Bowling Green | 37.0 | Over |
| 2022 | 10/01 | Akron | 28 | Bowling Green | 31 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green -9 | Akron | 49.5 | Over |
| 2021 | 10/09 | Bowling Green | 20 | Akron | 35 | Akron | Bowling Green -14 | Akron | 46.0 | Over |
| 2020 | 12/05 | Akron | 31 | Bowling Green | 3 | Akron | Akron -2.5 | Akron | 54.5 | Under |
| 2019 | 11/02 | Bowling Green | 35 | Akron | 6 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green -3.5 | Bowling Green | 49.5 | Under |
| 2018 | 11/17 | Akron | 6 | Bowling Green | 21 | Bowling Green | Akron -6.5 | Bowling Green | 48.5 | Under |
| 2017 | 09/30 | Bowling Green | 23 | Akron | 34 | Akron | Akron -3 | Akron | 57.5 | Under |
| 2016 | 11/09 | Akron | 28 | Bowling Green | 38 | Bowling Green | Akron -11.5 | Bowling Green | 73.0 | Under |
| 2015 | 10/17 | Bowling Green | 59 | Akron | 10 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green -11.5 | Bowling Green | 62.5 | Over |
| 2014 | 11/04 | Akron | 10 | Bowling Green | 27 | Bowling Green | Akron -4 | Bowling Green | 0 | |
| 2013 | 09/28 | Bowling Green | 31 | Akron | 14 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green -15.5 | Bowling Green | 0 | |
| 2012 | 10/06 | Akron | 10 | Bowling Green | 24 | Bowling Green | ||||
| 2009 | 11/20 | Bowling Green | 36 | Akron | 20 | Bowling Green | ||||
| 2008 | 10/11 | Akron | 33 | Bowling Green | 37 | Bowling Green | ||||
| 2007 | 11/02 | Bowling Green | 44 | Akron | 20 | Bowling Green | ||||
| 2006 | 11/04 | Akron | 35 | Bowling Green | 28 | Akron | ||||
| 2005 | 10/29 | Bowling Green | 14 | Akron | 24 | Akron | ||||
| 2001 | 10/20 | Akron | 11 | Bowling Green | 16 | Bowling Green | ||||
| 2000 | 10/06 | Bowling Green | 21 | Akron | 27 | Akron |
| Team | Wins | Covers | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron | 6 | 5 | 4 Overs |
| Bowling Green | 14 | 7 | 6 Unders |
| Wins | Covers | Favs | Dogs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Teams | 8 - 12 | 7 - 5 | 5 - 4 | 2 - 1 |
| Road Teams | 12 - 8 | 5 - 7 | 1 - 2 | 4 - 5 |
(#73) Bowling Green Info
Power Rating: -2.77 #73
Offense Rating: 20.86 #56
Defense Rating: 7.25 #46
Overall SP+ Rating: -1.8 #77
Offense SP+ Rating: 25.6 #79
Defense SP+ Rating: 27.2 #75
Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #102
Expected Record: 7.0 - 6.0
Team Profile
Balanced offense, Pass: 53%, Run: 47%
Bad Offense Success Rate of 43%
Avg Offensive Explosiveness
Bad in Scoring Position 3.84 PPO
Poor Run Success 41%
Good Pass Success 44%
Bad OL Grades, Bad OL Yds Per Rush
Good DL Grades, Bad Sacks/Turnovers
Great Defense Success Rate of 38%
Good in Scoring Position 3.47 PPO
Good Run Def Success 39%
Great Pass Def Success 37%
Bad Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Good Field Position
Bowling Green has lost 3 straight
Bowling Green has lost 2 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 4 - 2 (4 - 2 - 0 vs Spread )
Bowling Green Notes
(11/13) Off better, Rgame good 220+, 7.4 ypc in WMU W
(11/8) Off OK vs CMU, Rgame 181, 5.2 ypc. Def great TW
(10/20) Bazelak torched Kent St, Rgame was really bad
(10/14) QB Bazelak hurt vs N. Illinois (day to day)
(10/14) Backup QB Lucian A. cannot throw the ball
(10/13) Scored open TD and 0 after in 17-7 L (N Ill)
(9/28) Bazelak 300 yds in W over ODU, Rgame really bad
(9/26) Great fight w/ A&M. Off is good, Def is underrated
(9/8) Nearly upset PSU, QB Bazelak/WR Fannin v good
(8/6) 14 starters back w/ momentum. MAC sleeper
Bowling Green Highlights
Bowling Green has a really good defense (#29)
Bowling Green has a good run defense (#11)
Bowling Green has a good pass defense (#58)
Bowling Green has a great TO Margin (#1)
Bowling Green commits very few Penalties (#95)
Bowling Green Deficiencies
Bowling Green Runs Get Stuffed a Lot (#56)
Bowling Green Does Not Stuff Runs (#30)
Bowling Green has a bad defensive line (#31)
Power Rating: -2.77 #73
Offense Rating: 20.86 #56
Defense Rating: 7.25 #46
Overall SP+ Rating: -1.8 #77
Offense SP+ Rating: 25.6 #79
Defense SP+ Rating: 27.2 #75
Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #102
Expected Record: 7.0 - 6.0
Team Profile
Balanced offense, Pass: 53%, Run: 47%
Bad Offense Success Rate of 43%
Avg Offensive Explosiveness
Bad in Scoring Position 3.84 PPO
Poor Run Success 41%
Good Pass Success 44%
Bad OL Grades, Bad OL Yds Per Rush
Good DL Grades, Bad Sacks/Turnovers
Great Defense Success Rate of 38%
Good in Scoring Position 3.47 PPO
Good Run Def Success 39%
Great Pass Def Success 37%
Bad Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Good Field Position
Bowling Green has lost 3 straight
Bowling Green has lost 2 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 4 - 2 (4 - 2 - 0 vs Spread )
Bowling Green Notes
(11/13) Off better, Rgame good 220+, 7.4 ypc in WMU W
(11/8) Off OK vs CMU, Rgame 181, 5.2 ypc. Def great TW
(10/20) Bazelak torched Kent St, Rgame was really bad
(10/14) QB Bazelak hurt vs N. Illinois (day to day)
(10/14) Backup QB Lucian A. cannot throw the ball
(10/13) Scored open TD and 0 after in 17-7 L (N Ill)
(9/28) Bazelak 300 yds in W over ODU, Rgame really bad
(9/26) Great fight w/ A&M. Off is good, Def is underrated
(9/8) Nearly upset PSU, QB Bazelak/WR Fannin v good
(8/6) 14 starters back w/ momentum. MAC sleeper
Bowling Green Highlights
Bowling Green has a really good defense (#29)
Bowling Green has a good run defense (#11)
Bowling Green has a good pass defense (#58)
Bowling Green has a great TO Margin (#1)
Bowling Green commits very few Penalties (#95)
Bowling Green Deficiencies
Bowling Green Runs Get Stuffed a Lot (#56)
Bowling Green Does Not Stuff Runs (#30)
Bowling Green has a bad defensive line (#31)
| Performance GradesPerf Grades | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | AKR | BGSU |
| OverallOver | #100 | #26 |
| OffenseOff | #108 | #40 |
| DefenseDef | #106 | #22 |
| Special TeamsST | #101 | #16 |
| PassingPass | #83 | #29 |
| RushingRush | #81 | #34 |
| Run BlockRBLK | #104 | #70 |
| Pass BlockPBLK | #111 | #62 |
| Route RunningWR Rt | #98 | #17 |
| TacklingTkl | #120 | #33 |
| Run DefenseR Def | #92 | #63 |
| Pass Rush DefPRush | #104 | #34 |
| Coverage DefCov | #107 | #14 |
Rematch from Week 6
Bowling Green 17.0 (48.5)
Bowling Green won at Akron this year (27-20)
Previous Matchups
Bowling Green beat Akron last year (27-20)
Bowling Green beat Akron in 2023 (41-14)
Bowling Green beat Akron in 2022 (31-28)
Weather Forecast
Playing in Summa Field at InfoCision Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Team Information
Injuries: BGSU | AKR
Depth Chart: BGSU | AKR
Rosters: BGSU | AKR
(#121) Akron Info
Power Rating: -15.965 #121
Offense Rating: 12.44 #118
Defense Rating: 12.15 #90
Overall SP+ Rating: -17.9 #123
Offense SP+ Rating: 15.7 #129
Defense SP+ Rating: 34.6 #117
Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 5 #62
Expected Record: 4.0 - 8.0
Team Profile
Very Pass heavy Offense 59%, Run: 40%
Awful Offense Success Rate of 39%
Awful Offensive Explosiveness
Awful in Scoring Position 3.26 PPO
Avg Run Success 44%
Awful Pass Success 36%
Poor OL Grades, Poor OL Yds Per Rush
Avg DL Grades, Poor Sacks/Turnovers
Poor Defense Success Rate of 45%
Poor in Scoring Position 4.19 PPO
Avg Run Def Success 41%
Awful Pass Def Success 49%
Poor Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Bad Field Position
Akron has lost 2 straight
Akron has won 1 straight at Home
Record at home: 3 - 2 (3 - 2 - 0 vs Spread)
Akron Notes
(11/27) Won 3 of last 5, competitive team most of season
(11/18) Run game awful vs N Ill, 50 rush, 19/52 pass
(10/27) Run game great vs EMU in W, 220 yds, 7.1 ypc
(10/13) Finley great, Rgame awful, 4 TO's in L WMU
(10/4) Pass heavy Off is awful but Run game is worse
(10/4) Sched been brutal but Zips may be CFB #2 worst
(8/16) Ohio St, Rutgers and SC? Why?
(8/16) Off was dead last LY. Not much TY
(7/30) Def has some pieces, DB's need rebuild
(7/30) HC Moorhead has 4 wins in 2 yrs. Hot Seat?
Akron Highlights
Akron is Undefeated vs Spread as Home Underdogs
Akron Deficiencies
Akron has a really bad Offense
Akron Fumbles a Lot (#1)
Akron Can Not Run the Ball (#105)
Akron offense is really bad (#135)
Akron Runs Get Stuffed a Lot (#111)
Akron offense is bad in Scoring Opportunities (#136)
Akron pass game is really bad (#136)
Akron Defense Gives up a Lot of Points
Akron does not Sack the QB (#122)
Akron has a bad defense (#88)
Akron has a bad red zone defense (#37)
Power Rating: -15.965 #121
Offense Rating: 12.44 #118
Defense Rating: 12.15 #90
Overall SP+ Rating: -17.9 #123
Offense SP+ Rating: 15.7 #129
Defense SP+ Rating: 34.6 #117
Talent Rating: 96.00 #1
Blue Chip Ratio: 5 #62
Expected Record: 4.0 - 8.0
Team Profile
Very Pass heavy Offense 59%, Run: 40%
Awful Offense Success Rate of 39%
Awful Offensive Explosiveness
Awful in Scoring Position 3.26 PPO
Avg Run Success 44%
Awful Pass Success 36%
Poor OL Grades, Poor OL Yds Per Rush
Avg DL Grades, Poor Sacks/Turnovers
Poor Defense Success Rate of 45%
Poor in Scoring Position 4.19 PPO
Avg Run Def Success 41%
Awful Pass Def Success 49%
Poor Pressure/Havoc/Forcing TOs
Bad Field Position
Akron has lost 2 straight
Akron has won 1 straight at Home
Record at home: 3 - 2 (3 - 2 - 0 vs Spread)
Akron Notes
(11/27) Won 3 of last 5, competitive team most of season
(11/18) Run game awful vs N Ill, 50 rush, 19/52 pass
(10/27) Run game great vs EMU in W, 220 yds, 7.1 ypc
(10/13) Finley great, Rgame awful, 4 TO's in L WMU
(10/4) Pass heavy Off is awful but Run game is worse
(10/4) Sched been brutal but Zips may be CFB #2 worst
(8/16) Ohio St, Rutgers and SC? Why?
(8/16) Off was dead last LY. Not much TY
(7/30) Def has some pieces, DB's need rebuild
(7/30) HC Moorhead has 4 wins in 2 yrs. Hot Seat?
Akron Highlights
Akron is Undefeated vs Spread as Home Underdogs
Akron Deficiencies
Akron has a really bad Offense
Akron Fumbles a Lot (#1)
Akron Can Not Run the Ball (#105)
Akron offense is really bad (#135)
Akron Runs Get Stuffed a Lot (#111)
Akron offense is bad in Scoring Opportunities (#136)
Akron pass game is really bad (#136)
Akron Defense Gives up a Lot of Points
Akron does not Sack the QB (#122)
Akron has a bad defense (#88)
Akron has a bad red zone defense (#37)
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor Bazelak | 269 | 402 | 67% | 3044 | 18 | 5 | 7.6 |
| Lucian Anderson III | 5 | 12 | 42% | 32 | 1 | 1 | 2.7 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terion Stewart | 166 | 898 | 6 | 5.4 | 73 |
| Jaison Patterson | 99 | 426 | 5 | 4.3 | 41 |
| Jamal Johnson | 26 | 188 | 1 | 7.2 | 41 |
| Rahkeem Smith | 20 | 128 | 3 | 6.4 | 40 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Fannin | 117 | 1550 | 10 | 13.2 | 65 |
| Malcolm Johnson Jr. (Tr) | 49 | 573 | 3 | 11.7 | 50 |
| Rahkeem Smith | 25 | 349 | 3 | 14.0 | 66 |
| Jamal Johnson | 31 | 229 | 1 | 7.4 | 36 |
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Horne | 81 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Joseph Sipp Jr. | 79 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| CJ Brown (Tr) | 73 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Charles Rosser | 62 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Sipp Jr. | 79 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Charles Rosser | 62 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Anthony Hawkins | 46 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Ali Saad | 40 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Oladokun | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Ja'Corey Benjamin | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Todd Bumphis (Tr) | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Finley (Tr) | 211 | 387 | 55% | 2581 | 16 | 9 | 6.7 |
| Tahj Bullock | 22 | 30 | 73% | 200 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Simmons | 110 | 664 | 2 | 6.0 | 73 |
| Charles Kellom | 85 | 358 | 1 | 4.2 | 43 |
| Tahj Bullock | 53 | 138 | 8 | 2.6 | 15 |
| Ben Finley (Tr) | 80 | 51 | 0 | 0.6 | 33 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Norton | 43 | 832 | 7 | 19.3 | 60 |
| Bobby Golden | 31 | 446 | 1 | 14.4 | 56 |
| Ahmarian Granger | 17 | 308 | 2 | 18.1 | 72 |
| Jacob Newell | 35 | 254 | 2 | 7.3 | 29 |
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan McCoy | 120 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Paul Lewis III (Tr) | 76 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Darrian Lewis | 72 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Antavious Fish | 67 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Nunnally | 55 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Bennett Adler | 34 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Kabbash Richards | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dimitri Madden (Tr) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devonte Nelson | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Darrian Lewis | 72 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Paul Lewis III (Tr) | 76 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 |