NCAA FBS MAC

Akron football predictions & picks

Mid-American

2026 record: 1-9
MAC: 13th
PPG: 18.6
Streak: L7
Last 5: Lost 23–25 vs Eastern Michigan · Sat, Oct 10 Lost 14–34 at Miami (OH) · Sat, Oct 17 Lost 20–35 at Kent State · Sat, Oct 24 Lost 20–28 vs Ohio · Tue, Nov 3 Lost 14–42 vs Western Michigan · Tue, Nov 10

Akron next game

Wk 12

Akron @TBA Wednesday, November 18 UMass

Picks

The model publishes its moneyline, spread and over/under picks in the days before kickoff. They will be here, and on the game’s own page.

Akron 2026 schedule & results

Every pick graded once the game ends

WeekOpponentResult Our best pickGame page

Wk 1Thu, Sep 3Sep 3 @Wake Forest Wake Forest L16–38 —

Wk 2Sat, Sep 12Sep 12 vs Robert Morris Robert Morris W45–10 —

Wk 3Sat, Sep 19Sep 19 @Minnesota Minnesota L7–41 —

Wk 4Sat, Sep 26Sep 26 vs UNLV UNLV L10–38 —

Wk 5Sat, Oct 3Oct 3 @Central Michigan C Michigan L17–41 —

Wk 6Sat, Oct 10Oct 10 vs Eastern Michigan E Michigan L23–25 —

Wk 7Sat, Oct 17Oct 17 @Miami (OH) Miami OH L14–34 O 38.5−278✓ Akron at Miami OH prediction

Wk 8Sat, Oct 24Oct 24 @Kent State Kent State L20–35 O 38.5−294✓ Akron at Kent State prediction

Wk 10Tue, Nov 3Nov 3 vs Ohio Ohio L20–28 OHIO ML−625✓ Ohio at Akron prediction

Wk 11Tue, Nov 10Nov 10 vs Western Michigan W Michigan L14–42 WMU ML−833✓ W Michigan at Akron prediction

Wk 12Wed, Nov 18Nov 18 @UMass UMass TBA Pick coming soon

Akron team stats

2026 regular season · 10 games · rank among 138 FBS teams

Offense

Points 18.6/ game 131st

Total yards 342.4/ game 108th

Passing yards 212.8/ game 84th

Rushing yards 129.6/ game 104th

Third-down conversions 38.9% 84th

Giveaways 1.8/ game 130th

Time of possession 29:26 86th

Defense

Points allowed 33.2/ game 125th

Yards allowed 422.4/ game 126th

Passing yards allowed 221.8/ game 84th

Rushing yards allowed 200.6/ game 130th

Takeaways 0.9/ game 108th

Penalties 6.7/ game 84th

Akron leaders

2026 regular season

Passing Brayden Roggow 1,343yds 7 TD · 10 INT · 58.3% comp. · 9 games

Rushing Jordan Gant 787yds 7 TD · 5.2 per carry · 10 games

Receiving Marcel Williams 464yds 38 catches · 5 TD · 9 games

Tackles Donelius Johnson 89 10 games

Sacks Cyrus Durham 4 8 games

Interceptions Omari Abor 1 5 games

Akron picks record

Our best picks on their games, 2026 · pushes not counted

100.0% 4 won · 0 lostSmall sample so far. Picks never change once posted and are graded from the final score. Full track record

MAC standings

All college standings

#Team WLT W-L PCTPFPA DIFFSTRKSTK

1 Toledo Toledo 720 7-2 .778 319220 +99 W3

2 Western Michigan W Michigan 730 7-3 .700 278187 +91 W1

3 Ohio Ohio 730 7-3 .700 282229 +53 W6

4 Buffalo State Buffalo 630 6-3 .667 215234 −19 W4

5 Miami (OH) Miami OH 640 6-4 .600 281257 +24 L1

6 UMass UMass 540 5-4 .556 243199 +44 W1

7 Central Michigan C Michigan 450 4-5 .444 178214 −36 W1

8 Eastern Michigan E Michigan 460 4-6 .400 199266 −67 L3

9 Ball State Ball State 360 3-6 .333 206313 −107 L1

10 Bowling Green Bowling Green 370 3-7 .300 193289 −96 L3

11 Kent State Kent State 370 3-7 .300 157308 −151 L1

12 Sacramento State Sacramento St 280 2-8 .200 170293 −123 L1

13 Akron Akron 190 1-9 .100 186332 −146 L7

Akron FAQ

Who does Akron play next?

Next up for Akron: on the road at UMass, Wednesday, November 18 (kickoff time TBA). Our picks for it go up in the days before kickoff.

What is Akron’s record this season?

Akron is 1-9, 13th in the MAC.

Who leads Akron in passing yards?

Brayden Roggow, with 1,343 passing yards in the 2026 regular season (7 TD · 10 INT · 58.3% comp. · 9 games).

What is the model’s record picking Akron games?

Its best pick is 4-0 in Akron games this season (100.0%, small sample). Picks never change once posted, and each one is graded from the final score.

MAC rivals

All teams

Ball State Bowling Green Buffalo State Central Michigan Eastern Michigan Kent State Miami (OH) Ohio Sacramento State Toledo UMass Western Michigan

Akron this week

Akron is 1-9, 0-6 in MAC play. Its last game was a 42–14 loss to Western Michigan at home on November 10, its eighth in a row. Its offense averages 18.6 points a game (131st in FBS), and its defense allows 33.2 (125th).

Next up, Akron visits UMass on Wednesday, November 18 (kickoff time to be announced). The rest of the week’s games are on the college football picks board.