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Akron Zips vs. Ohio State Buckeyes
The Akron Zips and the Ohio State Buckeyes will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Ohio Stadium.
Oddsmakers opened the Buckeyes as -50.5-point favorites versus the Zips, while the game's total opened at 55.5.
Ohio State was a 14-3 loser in their most recent outing at home against Tigers. They failed to cover the -4.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (17) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Akron was a 25-14 loser in its last match at home against Bobcats. They covered the +16-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 39 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Akron:
Team record: 2-10 SU,5-6-1 ATS
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Akron is 1-9 SU in its last 10 games
Akron is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games on the road
Akron is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Ohio State:
Team record: 11-2 SU,6-5-2 ATS
Ohio State is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Ohio State is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Ohio State's last 10 games
Next up:
Akron at Rutgers Saturday, September 7
Ohio State home to Western Michigan Saturday, September 7