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Akron at Ball State — 2025

Week 8 · 2025-10-18T19:30:00.000Z

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Conference game · Akron entered as the listed favorite

Akron

Strength Rank #128 · Team Strength 6/100 · Weak

Strength Rank#128
Team Strength6/100
Schedule Strength17

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency7
Defensive Efficiency33
Rushing Success39
Passing Success7
Explosiveness39
Havoc43
Finishing Drives10

2-5 through 7 prior games · 16.7 PPG · 29.0 allowed

Ball State

Strength Rank #135 · Team Strength 1/100 · Weak

Strength Rank#135
Team Strength1/100
Schedule Strength26

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency4
Defensive Efficiency6
Rushing Success7
Passing Success10
Explosiveness38
Havoc46
Finishing Drives29

2-4 through 6 prior games · 13.7 PPG · 31.5 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: 2.5 · O/U: 44.5 · Ball State ML: 105.0 · Akron ML: -125.0

FINAL RESULT

Akron 28, Ball State 42

ATS: home_cover · Total result: over

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