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Akron vs Miami (OH)

Akron visit Miami (OH) in Week 7. The model favors Miami (OH) by 12.9. Win probability, the tale of the tape, and the all-time series, all from real data.

Win probability
22%
78%

Model win probability from SP+ ratings + home-field edge.

Tale of the tape
Percentile vs FBS · 2025
#117SP+SP+: Bill Connelly's tempo- and opponent-adjusted efficiency rating, expressed in points above average.#82
#128FPIFPI: ESPN's Football Power Index, an overall measure of team strength.#89
1101EloElo: a rating that rises or falls after each game based on the result and the quality of the opponent.1400
-Title oddsDe-vigged consensus probability to win the national title, averaged across the prediction markets we track.0.8%
AkronMiami (OH)solid = better, faded = trailing
What these metrics mean
SP+. SP+: Bill Connelly's tempo- and opponent-adjusted efficiency rating, expressed in points above average.
FPI. FPI: ESPN's Football Power Index, an overall measure of team strength.
Elo. Elo: a rating that rises or falls after each game based on the result and the quality of the opponent.
Title odds. De-vigged consensus probability to win the national title, averaged across the prediction markets we track.
Off PPA. PPA (Predicted Points Added): the average point value each play adds. Higher is better for offense, lower for defense.
Success. Success rate: the share of plays that stay on schedule (roughly 50% of needed yards on 1st down, 70% on 2nd, 100% on 3rd/4th). Higher is better.
Explosive. Explosiveness: the average value of a team's successful plays, i.e. how big its good plays are when they hit.
Yards/game. Total yards gained per game.
Success allowed. How often the defense allows an on-schedule play (enough yards for the down). Lower is better.
Havoc. Havoc rate: the share of plays where the defense makes a tackle for loss, forced fumble, interception, or pass breakup.
Yards allowed. Total yards allowed per game. Lower is better.
Efficiency profile
Percentile vs FBS · 2025
Recent series
Miami (OH) lead 8-3
Miami (OH) have won the last 8
20152025
Head to head
Every meeting in our records
2025
20-7
Miami (OH)
at Akron
2023
19-0
Miami (OH)
at Miami (OH)
2022
27-9
Miami (OH)
at Akron
2021
34-21
Miami (OH)
at Miami (OH)
2020
38-7
Miami (OH)
at Akron
2019
20-17
Miami (OH)
at Miami (OH)
2018
41-17
Miami (OH)
at Akron
2017
24-14
Miami (OH)
at Miami (OH)
2016
35-13
Akron
at Akron
2015
37-28
Akron
at Miami (OH)
2014
29-19
Akron
at Akron
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

When do Akron and Miami (OH) play?

Week 7 of 2026, on Oct 17, 2026 at Miami (OH).

Who is favored?

The model projects Miami (OH) by 12.9 (78% win probability), from SP+ ratings.

What is the all-time series?

Miami (OH) lead 8-3 over the meetings in our records.

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