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Akron at Minnesota — 2026

Week 3 · 2026-09-19T16:00:00.000Z

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Non-conference game · Minnesota entered as the listed favorite

Akron

Strength Rank #129 · Team Strength 7/100 · Weak

Strength Rank#129
Team Strength7/100
Schedule Strength34

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency36
Defensive Efficiency15
Rushing Success82
Passing Success58
Explosiveness11
Havoc56
Finishing Drives83

1-1 through 2 prior games · 30.5 PPG · 24.0 allowed

Minnesota

Strength Rank #71 · Team Strength 49/100 · Below Average

Strength Rank#71
Team Strength49/100
Schedule Strength33

Pregame advanced profile

Offensive Efficiency41
Defensive Efficiency15
Rushing Success87
Passing Success59
Explosiveness22
Havoc63
Finishing Drives42

1-1 through 2 prior games · 36.0 PPG · 22.5 allowed

Pregame market

Spread: -22.5 · O/U: 48.5 · Minnesota ML: -3200.0 · Akron ML: 1400.0

FINAL RESULT

Akron 7, Minnesota 41

ATS: home_cover · Total result: under

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