Tue, Nov 10, 2026, 7:00 PM ESTWeek 11 · at Akron · Conference game
5-2 · Power #88
30
projected
@
1-6 · Power #133
18
projected
WMU 82%
18% AKR
Spread
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Total
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model 48
Model line
WMU -13
WMU 82% to win
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Model view

Power-rating model, before kickoff
Model Favorite
Western Michigan 82%
Projected WMU 30 – AKR 18 · Model Favorite won 73.7% in backtest
Model line
WMU -13
Market —
Against the spread
No lean
No market line yet
Total
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Model 48
How the model gets there (points from AKR’s side; the model line rounds to the half point)
SpreadAKR rating edge−15.7+Home field+2.5+Travel+0.2=Model marginWMU by 13.0
TotalScoring ratings47.8=Model total47.8

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.

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
WMU−4.7 →−4.7–#86
AKR−15.6 →−19.0▼ 3.4#133
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW10

WMU
Longer bar = better
AKR
#83
Offense
◀ WMU better
#114
#53
Defense
◀ WMU better
#121
+0.6 #26
Turnovers
◀ WMU better
−1.0 #131
60 plays #125
Pace
AKR faster ▶
65 plays #82
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When WMU has the ball
Advantage: WMU offense
WMU offAKR defEdge
Points / game 25.0 #91 32.4 #124 WMU
Yards / play 5.40 #107 6.71 #132 WMU
PPA / play +0.16 #64 +0.23 #122 WMU
Success rate 43% #71 44% #107 WMU
When AKR has the ball
Advantage: WMU defense
AKR offWMU defEdge
Points / game 18.9 #126 16.9 #24 WMU
Yards / play 5.22 #114 5.01 #40 WMU
PPA / play +0.04 #109 +0.07 #56 WMU
Success rate 40% #107 42% #90 Even

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 138 FBS teams
WMU scoring against the AKR defense
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WMU scored
5.4
#87
6.9
#101
12.3
#99
4.4
#108
8.3
#48
12.7
#82
AKR allowed
5.3
#83
12.3
#132
17.6
#121
7.7
#117
7.1
#95
14.9
#118
AKR scoring against the WMU defense
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AKR scored
4.0
#98
4.9
#124
8.9
#124
3.3
#126
6.7
#74
10.0
#109
WMU allowed
3.1
#32
4.0
#19
7.1
#13
3.4
#37
6.3
#69
9.7
#47

Game conditions

Before kickoff
Home field
AKR +2.5
home-field points in the model
Weather
Not yet
Forecast 15 days before kickoff
Rest
WMU10d
AKR7d
WMU +3 days
Tempo
Slow 125 plays
slowavg 133fast

News & sentiment

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