Sat, Oct 17, 2026, 3:30 PM EDTWeek 7 · at Miami (OH) · Conference game
Closing spread
M-OH -9.5
✓ M-OH W
Total
47.5
▲ Over · 48 pts
Model before kickoff
AKR 21–31 M-OH
✓ M-OH (77%) won
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenM-OH -9.5
CloseM-OH -9.5
Total46.5 → 47.5
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Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenM-OH -9.5
no move
CloseM-OH -9.5
No change since the open
Total
Open46.5
▲ 1
Close47.5
Up 1 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened M-OH -9.5 · unchangedmodel M-OH -12.5
model M-OH -12.5
Opened 46.5 · closed 47.5 · moved 1 upmodel 51
model 51
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Home favorites of 8.5–10.5 since 2023: won 77%, covered 47% (180 games)ⓘ
Closing line · DraftKings
SourceDraftKings closing line
OpenM-OH -9.5
CloseM-OH -9.5
Total46.5 → 47.5
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Similar games
The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out
In the 10 games most like
M-OH as a 9.5-point home favorite against AKR, the favorite won 7, covered 6, and 5 went over the total.
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This game: M-OH won 34–14; the favorite covered, as in 6 of the 10 similar games. 48 points went over 47.5, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
7 of 1070%
Normal range · usually 74%
Favorite covered
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 51%
Went over
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 50%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 11.8 against an average line of 9.5; 53.8 points a game (usually 52.7). Of the 5 overs, 1 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very close |
2025 · Week 9 · very close · similar situation & rest |
-10 | 16–24 | L | U48.5 |
| Very close |
2024 · Week 9 · very close · similar rest & situation |
-8.5 | 56–34 | W | O48.5 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 11 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-9.5 | 17–20 | L | U43 |
| Very close |
2025 · Week 13 · very close · similar spread & team ratings |
-9.5 | 31–19 | W | U51 |
| Very close |
2025 · Week 8 · very close · similar rest & situation |
-12.5 | 44–30 | W | O47.5 |
| Very close |
2024 · Week 14 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-9.5 | 35–24 | W | O51 |
| Very close |
2024 · Week 9 · very close · similar rest & situation |
-10.5 | 46–7 | W | O48.5 |
| Very close |
2025 · Week 7 · very close · similar spread & situation |
-9.5 | 42–0 | W | U43 |
| Very close |
2024 · Week 9 · very close · similar situation & rest |
-6.5 | 14–10 | L | U49 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 11 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-8.5 | 27–42 | L | O49.25 |
History, not a prediction. Every FBS game from 2023 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found
Signals
The data signal, and no trends and market moves behind it
No clear signal on the spread
No clear signal on the total
None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.
No notable trends or market moves for this game.
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q4. Of 668 earlier overs in games with totals 43.5–51.5, 33% had cashed by the end of Q3.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-6 40% | 6-4 60% | 5-5 50% | |
| 5-5 50% | 5-5 50% | 6-4 60% |
Recent meetings
Last 2 since 2023
AKR 8–23 M-OH
M-OH leads · 31 games since 1993 · M-OH has won the last 9 meetings
All-time series from CollegeFootballData.
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11 2025 | Miami (OH) 20 @ Akron 7 | M-OH -11.5 | M-OH W |
| Nov 8 2023 | Akron 0 @ Miami (OH) 19 | M-OH -17 | M-OH W |
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
AKR−15.6 →−18.5▼ 2.9#132
M-OH−6.3 →−9.2▼ 2.9#104
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW6
Longer bar = better
#107
Offense
M-OH better ▶#74
#122
Defense
M-OH better ▶#101
−0.7 #120
Turnovers
M-OH better ▶0.0 #73
64 plays #95
Pace
◀ AKR faster58 plays #133
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| AKR off | M-OH def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 19.7 #118 | 27.5 #101 | Even |
| Yards / play | 5.36 #109 | 6.07 #114 | Even |
| PPA / play | +0.06 #105 | +0.14 #97 | Even |
| Success rate | 41% #94 | 43% #93 | Even |
| M-OH off | AKR def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 25.7 #91 | 32.2 #122 | M-OH |
| Yards / play | 6.13 #57 | 6.58 #128 | M-OH |
| PPA / play | +0.19 #56 | +0.25 #125 | M-OH |
| Success rate | 41% #93 | 45% #113 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
AKR scoring against the M-OH defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3.5 #113 | 5.7 #116 | 9.2 #123 | 2.7 #127 | 7.8 #51 | 10.5 #103 | |
8.2 #127 | 3.8 #17 | 12.0 #69 | 8.2 #121 | 7.3 #98 | 15.5 #122 |
M-OH scoring against the AKR defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7.0 #54 | 12.7 #22 | 19.7 #33 | 2.7 #127 | 3.3 #131 | 6.0 #137 | |
5.0 #77 | 12.7 #133 | 17.7 #120 | 7.3 #107 | 7.2 #95 | 14.5 #117 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
53° · 7 mph
gusts 8 mph · at kickoff
Rest
AKR7d
M-OH7d
Even
Tempo
Slow 122 plays
slowavg 133fast
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