Week 7 · College Football

Akron vs Miami (OH) prediction

The TailgateNinjas model gives Miami (OH) a 79% chance to beat Akron in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.

#123 Mid-American Conference

Akron

0% to make the 12

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#80 Mid-American Conference

Miami (OH)

1% to make the 12

The model's read

SpreadMiami (OH) −12.5Model
Projected scoreAkron 20 — Miami (OH) 32

Miami (OH) should handle it: 12.5-point edge, 79% to win.

Chaos meter42 · LEAN
42/ 100
CalmMayhem

Akron

21%

to win

Miami (OH)

79%

to win

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Tale of the tape

2025 efficiency · ranks
Akron
vs
Miami (OH)
#117Offense · EPA/play#104
#60Defense · EPA/play#34
#105Explosiveness#93
#107Success rate#109
37%Returning production48%

National ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.

Series history

30 meetings all-time

Miami (OH) leads 22–8

Last met 2025 · Akron 7–20 Miami (OH)— Miami (OH) won

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What Akron is hearing

What Miami (OH) is hearing

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