MAC foes match up when the Bowling Green Falcons (1-3) and the Akron Zips (1-4) play on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field.
The Falcons are very big favorites (currently -16) in their game against the Zips, with the over/under at 49.5 points. (In terms of the moneyline, the Falcons are -758 and the Zips are +519.)
Below you’ll find our betting preview for this this contest between the Falcons and the Zips, and find all of our expert picks here, too!
Bowling Green -16 vs. Akron
Bowling Green vs. Akron betting lines
- Spread favorite: Falcons (-16)
- Moneyline: Falcons (-758), Zips (+519)
- Total: 49.5 points
Bowling Green vs. Akron betting info and stats
- Bowling Green is 3-1-0 against the spread in four opportunities this season. Bowling Green has split them games as the moneyline favorite this season. Akron, in four games with a set spread so far this season, is 1-3-0 against the spread. When Akron is the underdog by 16 points or more, it has covered the spread one time (1-1 ATS). Akron has played as an underdog on the moneyline three times this season, losing every game.
Bowling Green vs. Akron recent stats and trends
Bowling Green Falcons
Akron Zips
Bowling Green vs. Akron key players
Bowling Green Falcons
- Connor Bazelak has 975 passing yards for Bowling Green, completing 65.4% of his passes and tossing five touchdowns and four interceptions this season.
- Terion Stewart has 270 rushing yards on 47 carries with four touchdowns.
- Jaison Patterson has collected 151 yards on 35 carries, scoring one time.
- Harold Fannin has hauled in 37 receptions for 537 yards (134.3 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone four times as a receiver.
- Malcolm Johnson Jr. has hauled in 16 passes while averaging 40.8 yards per game and scoring one touchdown.
- Jamal Johnson has a total of 105 receiving yards so far this year, grabbing 13 throws.
- Joseph Sipp Jr. paces the team with three sacks. He’s also the team’s tackle leader, and has collected three TFL and 26 tackles.
- Ja’Corey Benjamin leads the team with one interception, while also putting up five tackles, one TFL, and one pass defended.
Akron Zips
- Ben Finley has racked up 855 yards on 58.2% passing while tossing seven touchdown passes with six interceptions this season.
- Jordon Simmons has run for 182 yards on 35 carries so far this year while scoring one time on the ground.
- Charles Kellom has collected 89 yards (on 30 attempts), while also grabbing 16 passes for 110 yards and one touchdown.
- Adrian Norton has hauled in 295 receiving yards on 17 catches to pace his squad so far this season while scoring three touchdowns as a receiver.
- Bobby Golden has caught 14 passes and compiled 217 receiving yards (43.4 per game) with one touchdown.
- Jacob Newell’s 32 targets have resulted in 24 catches for 168 yards and two touchdowns.
- Bennett Adler has collected two sacks to lead the team, while also picking up two TFL and five tackles.
- Bryan McCoy is the team’s leading tackler this year. He’s collected 25 tackles and one TFL.
- Daymon David leads the team with one interception, while also recording five tackles and one pass defended.
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