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Akron Zips vs. Rutgers Scarlet Knights
The Akron Zips and the Rutgers Scarlet Knights will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at SHI Stadium.
Oddsmakers opened the Scarlet Knights as -26.5-point favorites versus the Zips, while the game's total opened at 43.5.
Akron was a 52-6 loser in their most recent outing on the road against Buckeyes. They covered the +48.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (58) made winners of OVER bettors.
Akron:
Team record: 0-1 SU,1-0 ATS
Akron is 1-10 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Akron's last 6 games
Akron is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
Rutgers:
Team record: 1-0 SU,0-1 ATS
Rutgers is 1-4-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Rutgers is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Rutgers is 1-3-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Akron home to Colgate Saturday, September 14
Rutgers at Virginia Tech Saturday, September 21