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Joe Moorhead (5th year) (13-35) #138
Record: 0 - 0 (0 - 0)  |  Proj: 0 - 12 (#94)  |  SOS: (#75)
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Akron's 2026 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 9/3 Akron at Wake Forest+25.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/19 Akron at Minnesota+23.5

Record Prediction: 0 - 12  #94
Schedule Rating:  #75
Future 2027 Schedule

Akron's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/28 Akron vs Wyoming+8.549.5L 0 - 10UN
Sat 9/6 Akron at Nebraska+34.047.5L 0 - 68ON
Sat 9/13 Akron at UAB+12.558.5L 28 - 31OY
Sat 9/20 Akron vs Duquesne-10.551.0W 51 - 7OY
Sat 9/27 Akron at Toledo+21.550.5L 3 - 45UN
Sat 10/4 Akron vs Central Michigan+7.047.5W 28 - 22OY
Sat 10/11 Akron vs Miami (OH)+11.547.5L 7 - 20UN
Sat 10/18 Akron at Ball State-2.544.5L 28 - 42ON
Sat 10/25 Akron at Buffalo+10.048.5W 24 - 16UY
BYE WEEK
Tue 11/4 Akron vs Massachusetts-12.551.5W 44 - 10OY
Tue 11/11 Akron vs Kent State-7.549.5L 35 - 42ON
Tue 11/18 Akron at Bowling Green+2.547.5W 19 - 16UY

2025 Schedule Rating:  #134
2025 Record: 5 - 7 (MAC: 4 - 4)
Spread Record 6 - 6 - 0 | O/U 7 - 5


Opponents: Elite, Good, Avg, Bad, Poor
Reg Season Opponents: 0 Elite, 2 Good, 0 Avg, 2 Bad, 7 Poor

Show Past Schedules
2026 class: 128 points   #137
2025 class: 114 points   #137
2024 class: 143 points   #111
2023 class: 126 points   #127
2022 class: 82 points   #142

Average Class Ranking:   #131
Average Recruiting Points: 119

Four Year Crootin Profile
Consistent Poor G5
4 Year Class:  #130 - Best:  #111 Worst:  #137



CFB Crootin Averages
Mid-American Class: 164  #110
Group of 5 Class: 169  #101
FBS Class: 198  #70


2021 class: 117 points   #130
2020 class: 134 points   #124
2019 class: 131 points   #116
2018 class: 109 points   #124
2017 class: 89 points   #130

Average Class Ranking:   #125
Average Recruiting Points: 116
 
Transfer Portal Classes
2026 Portal Class  #118 - 19 players, 83 Avg
2025 Portal Class  #123 - 20 players, 82 Avg
2024 Portal Class  #93 - 17 players, 84 Avg
2023 Portal Class  #93 - 11 players, 86 Avg
Transfer Portal Classes
Transfer Portal Classes
2022 Portal Class  #59 - 19 players, 83 Avg
2021 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2020 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2019 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
Offensive Coordinator Joe Moorhead (in his first season) #56
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Brayden Roggow111765%91005.4
Reese Poffenbarger (Tr)5771%36005.1
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Jordan Gant213103264.836
Sean Patrick6927414.025
Marquese Williams218604.114
Taven Curry95406.015
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Marcel Williams45641214.246
Kyan Mason33481514.662
Connor Cravaack1814728.227
Sean Patrick11136012.422
(Tr) - new transfer in 2026

Defensive Coordinator Tim Tibesar (been DC for 3 years) #133
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Mehki Flowers421001
Alex Branch333022
Cyrus Durham329470
Rodrick Hunter282102
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Cyrus Durham329470
Ronald Hull203320
Rodrick Hunter282102
Jamari Somerville152101
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Terence Thomas180002
Rodrick Hunter282102
Alex Branch333022
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 63%  #61
Offense Returning Production: 65%  #72
Defense Returning Production: 60%  #58
Akron's Official Roster

Transfer Portal
2026 Portal Class  #118
19 Commits, 83 Avg Rating
37% of 2026 Roster from Portal, 21% TY
Team Talent
2026 Talent Rating: 422.00  #126
Offense Talent  #131 | Defense Talent  #123
2025  #122 | 2024  #76 | 2023  #102 | 2022  #95


2026 - 2023 Records
2026 Record: 0 - 0
2026 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 0

2025 Record: 5 - 7
2025 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 6 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 5

2024 Record: 4 - 8
2024 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 6 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 5

2023 Record: 2 - 10
2023 Conf Record: 1 - 7
Spread: 5 - 6 - 1 | Totals: 5 - 7

Four Year Record: 11 - 25
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 17 - 18 - 1
Four Year Conference Record: 8 - 16
2022 - 2019 Records
2022 Record: 2 - 10
2022 Conf Record: 1 - 7
Spread: 7 - 4 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7

2021 Record: 2 - 10
2021 Conf Record: 1 - 7
Spread: 5 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 6

2020 Record: 1 - 5
2020 Conf Record: 1 - 5
Spread: 2 - 4 - 0 | Totals: 3 - 3

2019 Record: 0 - 12
2019 Conf Record: 0 - 8
Spread: 1 - 11 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 6

Eight Year Record: 16 - 62
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 32 - 44 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 12 - 43

Akron Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2017Raton Bowl Akron vs Florida Atlantic+23.565.5L 3 - 50
Power Ranking Stats (2025)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense ExplOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense ExplDefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2025.07 (117)1.25 (61)38% (113)3.25 (112)29.4 (60)31%48%.11 (46)1.29 (90)39% (38)3.68 (70)31.7 (124)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense ExplOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense ExplDefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2024.07 (122)1.28 (66)39% (114)3.26 (120)26.4 (124)36%31%.21 (91)1.25 (54)45% (101)4.19 (108)28.9 (66)



More Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20251229:5220.131%48%5.845.81.41.75.82.11
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20241228:3317.936%31%6.348.71.70.851.52



Overall Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2025 Offense1222.327.51738.4% (113)3.25 (112)1.4203551362193.845% (102)52% (40)40% (98)37% (113)18% (113).07 (117)
2025 Defense1227.418.536.339.2% (38)3.68 (70)1.7 - - - - - 51% (76)48% (70)41% (60)38% (31)17% (33).11 (46)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2024 Offense1220.425.416.938.8% (114)3.26 (120)1.7183331012333.540% (124)59% (13)44% (64)36% (118)17% (85).07 (122)
2024 Defense123224.637.344.6% (101)4.19 (108)0.8 - - - - - 54% (111)45% (23)41% (55)49% (126)14% (96).21 (91)



Run Game Stats (2025)
 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
2025 Offense1245% (102)40% (98)35.8136.43.89 (132) (123)2.8 (98)72% (70)10% (98)0.82 (123)
2025 Defense1251% (76)41% (60) - - - - .03 (27)2.75 (45)58% (7)11% (28)0.92 (49)
 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
2024 Offense1240% (124)44% (64)28.5100.53.511 (116).03 (114)2.82 (103)78% (34)10% (77)0.91 (93)
2024 Defense1254% (111)41% (55) - - - - .1 (57)2.95 (58)65% (24)9% (95)0.98 (66)



Pass Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2025 Offense1252% (40)37% (113)17.433.72196.512.620 (50)9 (88).18 (107)1.6 (34)35% (124)28% (97).19 (115)8% (123)2.1 (58)
2025 Defense1248% (70)38% (31) - - - - - - 12 (38).23 (60)1.7 (121)30% (93)25% (15).22 (36)6% (52)2.2 (118)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2024 Offense1259% (13)36% (118)19.535232.56.611.916 (87)10 (63).12 (118)1.6 (54)35% (121)25% (120).07 (133)7% (91)2.1 (36)
2024 Defense1245% (23)49% (126) - - - - - - 3 (132).37 (122)1.5 (45)28% (120)36% (121).45 (114)5% (90)2.1 (71)




Team Notes


Injury Notes


Staff/Schedule Notes

 

Overall

Team Info

Power #127SP+ #117
Record Prediction: Record Predition Coming Soon
Coaching staff Rank  #136

Record

0 - 0
MAC 0 - 0

Vs Spread0 - 0 - 0Totals0 - 0
One Score Games '25: (3-2)(8-13 under J.M.)

5 Year Profile

Consistent Poor G5

'26 Profile

Down to Below Avg G5
Performance #91
Special Teams #102

Returning Production

From 2025

63% #66
QB R Poffenbarger (UNT Portal) likely starter
Offense 65% #72
Defense 60% #58
Returning Starters: 9 (Off: 5) - (Def: 4)
Proj Portal Starters: 2 (Off: 0) - (Def: 2)
Exp'd Depth: 10 (Off: 4) - (Def: 6)
OL Prod: 48% #812 starters, 1 exp'd depth
OL Snaps: 1,957  #109From Portal: 377 #96
Rush Prod: 89% #33
Rec Prod: 67% #55
Front Seven: 63% #38
Secondary: 57% #72

Roster

Talent Info

Talent #126
Blue Chips (2%) #74
Portal Class  #11819 players (83 Avg)
Crootin '26 Class  #1374 YR Class Rating #130

Talent Profile

Consistent Poor G5
37% of Roster from Portal, 21% TY
36% of '26 Roster are New (Fr + Portals)

(OC) Joe Moorhead 1

 #56

(DC) Tim Tibesar 3

 #133

2026 Schedule

Information

SOS #75

Akron plays 0 opps off a bye
OppsElite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
2025 Record: 5 - 7 (6 - 6 - 0) (MAC: 4 - 4)
2024 Record: 4 - 8 (6 - 6 - 0) (MAC: 3 - 5)

Win History

Past 5 years 3

Avg under Joe M 3.25
4 Yr Record (11 - 25)
8 Yr Record (16 - 62)

Notes

Live Team Notes

Roster Experience

Snaps & Starter Info

Snaps Returning

9,334 (63%) #123

74%of Snaps by Upperclass
Offense: 5,171 #105
Defense: 4,163 #127
Players with Starting Exp (22) 10 on Off, 12 on Def

Upperclass

Starters 7 of 22 (31.8%)2-Deep 12 of 44 (27.3%)
Senior/Gr starters: 3 (13.6%) (Off: 3, Def: 0)
Upperclass Two-Deep: 12 of 44 (27.3%)
Upperclass on Roster: 50%(45 of 90)

Portals

Top '26 Incoming Portals

Dawayne Galloway Jr. (CB)3★ (.86)
Shamar McNeil (CB)3★ (.85)
Miles Burris (WR)3★ (.84)
Wyatt Hook (TE)3★ (.84)
Khory Moss (CB)3★ (.83)
Dwight Nunoo (LB)3★ (.82)
Aidan Stire (P)3★ (.80)
Reese Poffenbarger (QB)3★ (.00)

Top Players

Top Performers on Roster

Jordan Gant (RB)(1032 Yds, 6 TD)
Cyrus Durham (DE)(32 Tac, 9 TFL)
Colin Lyons (C)(C+ Block Grade)
Marcel Williams (WR)(641 Yds, 2 TD)
Ronald Hull (DT)(20 Tac, 3 TFL)
Vaughn Highland (DT)(1 Tac, 0 TFL)
Conner Cravaack (TE)(147 Yds, 2 TD)
Amarie Archer (G)(C Block Grade)

Recruits

Top '26 Incoming Recruits

Henry Perrymond (CB)3★ (.88)
Jaborree Riggins (WR)3★ (.87)
Semaj Beals (QB)3★ (.86)
Elzea Rollins (IOL)3★ (.85)
Lorvens Barthelemy (IOL)3★ (.85)
Savion Lewis (CB)3★ (.84)
Daunte Curtis (LB)3★ (.83)

Overall

Four Year Ratings Profile

#128 #122 #120 #122

Offense

Four Year Ratings Profile

#132 #124 #123 #130

Defense

Four Year Ratings Profile

#90 #104 #99 #92