Akron vs Central Michigan Live Score (3 Oct, 2026)

Akron vs Central Michigan Live Score (3 Oct, 2026)
Final
Score by Quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Akron Zips logo Akron
073717
Central Michigan Chippewas logo Central Michigan
02114641

Scoring Plays

Q2
13:59
J. Gant run for 9 yds, for a TD (M. Schramm KICK)
Rushing Touchdown
7 – 0
Q2
10:37
A. Flores run for 55 yds, for a TD (C. VanHuis KICK)
Rushing Touchdown
7 – 7
Q2
7:32
A. Flores pass to S. Foster II for 48 yds, for a TD (C. VanHuis KICK)
Pass Reception
7 – 14
Q2
0:18
B. Townsend run for 5 yds, for a TD (C. VanHuis KICK)
Rushing Touchdown
7 – 21
Q3
11:34
N. Woodford run for 27 yds, for a TD (C. VanHuis KICK)
Rushing Touchdown
7 – 28
Q3
7:43
M. Schramm 29 yd FG GOOD
Field Goal Good
10 – 28
Q3
3:35
J. Clerveaux run for 23 yds, for a TD (C. VanHuis KICK)
Rushing Touchdown
10 – 35
Q4
5:32
J. Glasser pass to L. Lewis for 71 yds, for a TD (C. VanHuis PAT MISSED)
Passing Touchdown
10 – 41
Q4
0:33
B. Roggow pass to B. Hills for 8 yds, for a TD (M. Schramm KICK)
Passing Touchdown
17 – 41

Game Leaders

Akron Zips logoAkron
Central MichiganCentral Michigan Chippewas logo
B. RoggowB. Roggow QB#6 · 15/32, 180 YDS, 1 TD, 3 INT
180
Passing Yards
A. FloresA. Flores QB#7 · 7/14, 78 YDS, 1 TD
78
J. GantJ. Gant RB#1 · 17 CAR, 102 YDS, 1 TD
102
Rushing Yards
A. FloresA. Flores QB#7 · 18 CAR, 154 YDS, 1 TD
154
M. WilliamsM. Williams WR#9 · 2 REC, 36 YDS
36
Receiving Yards
L. LewisL. Lewis WR#20 · 1 REC, 71 YDS, 1 TD
71
D. NunooD. Nunoo LB#18 · 9
9
Tackles
M. HitchensM. Hitchens LB#35 · 7
7
—
Sacks
J. CherryJ. Cherry DL#92 · 1.5
1.5

Player Box Score

Akron Zips logoAkron
PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Brayden RoggowBrayden Roggow#6
15/321805.613
Central Michigan Chippewas logoCentral Michigan
PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Angel FloresAngel Flores#7
7/14785.610
Jadyn GlasserJadyn Glasser#5
1/37123.710
Akron Zips logoAkron
PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Jordan GantJordan Gant#1
171026.0129
Sean PatrickSean Patrick#13
6315.2013
Marquese WilliamsMarquese Williams#24
3175.709
Kyan MasonKyan Mason#3
11111.0011
Taven CurryTaven Curry#26
133.003
Brayden RoggowBrayden Roggow#6
8-4-0.509
Central Michigan Chippewas logoCentral Michigan
PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Angel FloresAngel Flores#7
181548.6155
Jayden ClerveauxJayden Clerveaux#31
12826.8123
Nick WoodfordNick Woodford#43
5428.4127
Vaughn BlueVaughn Blue#24
4297.3018
Jadyn GlasserJadyn Glasser#5
2147.007
Brock TownsendBrock Townsend#2
3124.016
 Team Team
1-1-1.000
Akron Zips logoAkron
PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Marcel WilliamsMarcel Williams#9
23618.0031
Miles BurrisMiles Burris#4
23517.5033
Brandon HillsBrandon Hills#8
23115.5123
Jordan GantJordan Gant#1
12727.0027
Kyan MasonKyan Mason#3
3268.7017
Conner CravaackConner Cravaack#85
3175.709
Elijah AlexanderElijah Alexander#83
284.007
Central Michigan Chippewas logoCentral Michigan
PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Langston LewisLangston Lewis#20
17171.0171
Shawn Foster IIShawn Foster II#16
25326.5148
Justin Ruffin Jr.Justin Ruffin Jr.#9
2115.506
Braylen NavesBraylen Naves#17
177.007
Nasir WilliamsNasir Williams#3
155.005
Nick WoodfordNick Woodford#43
122.002
Akron Zips logoAkron
PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Dwight NunooDwight Nunoo#18
9400000
Rodrick HunterRodrick Hunter#13
8200100
Donelius JohnsonDonelius Johnson#32
7300000
Dahvon FrazierDahvon Frazier#16
6301010
Vann KavalsVann Kavals#97
6200000
Tairan Davis Jr.Tairan Davis Jr.#29
5000000
Cyrus DurhamCyrus Durham#1
5000000
Caiden NewsomeCaiden Newsome#17
4200000
Daunte CurtisDaunte Curtis#23
4200000
Jon'Trell MixonJon'Trell Mixon#8
4000000
Ronald HullRonald Hull#5
3100000
Terence ThomasTerence Thomas#15
2100100
Aamii BranchAamii Branch#9
2000000
Khory MossKhory Moss#14
1100000
Mehki FlowersMehki Flowers#20
1000000
Jamari SomervilleJamari Somerville#6
1000000
Austin WondolowskiAustin Wondolowski#43
1000000
Jaiden Brown-DemeryJaiden Brown-Demery#99
1000000
Jalen WilliamsJalen Williams#55
1000000
Central Michigan Chippewas logoCentral Michigan
PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Mayson HitchensMayson Hitchens#35
7400000
Justin TaylorJustin Taylor#14
6400200
Brett McCallaBrett McCalla#40
6400000
Korver DemmaKorver Demma#5
4301000
Xavier WhiteXavier White#11
420.50.5000
Jeremiah AlstonJeremiah Alston#10
4100000
Darrell Bryant Jr.Darrell Bryant Jr.#19
4000000
Nolan AndersonNolan Anderson#22
3200000
Coen AliCoen Ali#17
3200000
Ty WilliamsTy Williams#24
3200000
Jaxon CherryJaxon Cherry#92
311.51.5000
Jaion JacksonJaion Jackson#4
3100100
Max Van FleetMax Van Fleet#97
2111000
Jamari AllenJamari Allen#21
2100000
Colton BenaitisColton Benaitis#37
2100000
Jajuan JonesJajuan Jones#20
2100000
Kameran HaywardKameran Hayward#43
2000000
Antonio Cherry Jr.Antonio Cherry Jr.#30
2000000
Nathan VanTimmerenNathan VanTimmeren#48
1100010
Donavan PhilordDonavan Philord#12
1100000
Tysen CampbellTysen Campbell#27
1100000
JJ DouglasJJ Douglas#1
1100020
Max MacklemMax Macklem#39
1100000
D.J. BennettD.J. Bennett
1100100
James ReinboldJames Reinbold#32
1000000
Landon SwansonLandon Swanson#42
1000000
Jeremiah McKenzieJeremiah McKenzie#36
1000000
Elijah ReynoldsElijah Reynolds#33
1000000
Drew EsperDrew Esper#34
1000000
Collin StareCollin Stare#53
1000000
Matthew McKenzieMatthew McKenzie#26
0000100
Akron Zips logoAkron
PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Dahvon FrazierDahvon Frazier#16
001
Central Michigan Chippewas logoCentral Michigan
PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Angel FloresAngel Flores#7
110
Akron Zips logoAkron
PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Matthew SchrammMatthew Schramm#47
1/250.0292/25
Central Michigan Chippewas logoCentral Michigan
PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Caden VanHuisCaden VanHuis#38
0/00.005/65
Akron Zips logoAkron
PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Joseph CastleJoseph Castle#95
522044.01252
Central Michigan Chippewas logoCentral Michigan
PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Declan DuleyDeclan Duley#18
418446.00166
Akron Zips logoAkron
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Brandon HillsBrandon Hills#8
612320.5370
Sean PatrickSean Patrick#13
11212.0120
Central Michigan Chippewas logoCentral Michigan
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Justin Ruffin Jr.Justin Ruffin Jr.#9
12626.0260
Akron Zips logoAkron
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Sean PatrickSean Patrick#13
177.070
Central Michigan Chippewas logoCentral Michigan
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Justin Ruffin Jr.Justin Ruffin Jr.#9
122.020
Central Michigan Chippewas logoCentral Michigan
PlayerINTYDSTD
Ty WilliamsTy Williams#24
1170
Justin TaylorJustin Taylor#14
100
Coen AliCoen Ali#17
100

Drive Summary

AKR
Punt
3 plays · -4 yds · AKR 37
-4
CMU
Fumble
3 plays · 11 yds · CMU 9
11
AKR
Punt
4 plays · -18 yds · CMU 20
-18
CMU
Punt
3 plays · 6 yds · CMU 20
6
AKR
Missed FG
5 plays · 39 yds · AKR 37
39
CMU
Punt
3 plays · 4 yds · CMU 24
4
AKR
Punt
4 plays · 20 yds · AKR 28
20
CMU
Punt
3 plays · 7 yds · CMU 14
7
AKR
Touchdown
6 plays · 51 yds · AKR 49
51
CMU
Touchdown
6 plays · 75 yds · CMU 25
75
AKR
Punt
3 plays · -4 yds · AKR 22
-4
CMU
Touchdown
4 plays · 62 yds · CMU 38
62
AKR
Punt
3 plays · -3 yds · AKR 19
-3
CMU
Touchdown
14 plays · 66 yds · CMU 34
66
AKR
End Of Half
1 plays · 3 yds · AKR 25
3
CMU
Touchdown
6 plays · 74 yds · CMU 26
74
AKR
Field Goal
8 plays · 43 yds · AKR 46
43
CMU
Touchdown
9 plays · 75 yds · CMU 25
75
AKR
Interception
7 plays · 68 yds · AKR 8
68
CMU
Punt
7 plays · 13 yds · CMU 20
13
AKR
Interception
11 plays · 58 yds · AKR 1
58
CMU
Touchdown
3 plays · 79 yds · CMU 21
79
AKR
Touchdown
15 plays · 78 yds · AKR 22
78
CMU
End Of Quarter
1 plays · -1 yds · CMU 25
-1

Injury Report

No current injury report is available for this matchup.

Head-to-Head

Historical meetings are not available for this matchup.

Game Information

StageWeek 5
Season2026
KickoffSat, Oct 3, 3:30 pm
VenueKelly/Shorts Stadium
LocationMount Pleasant, MI
SurfaceArtificial Turf
BroadcastESPN+

Division Standings

FBS — Mid-American Conference

TeamWLTPctPFPAHomeAwayStrk
Eastern Michigan4500.4441922312-22-3L2
Toledo6200.7502992034-12-1W2
Central Michigan3500.3751432073-20-3L3
Ohio6200.7502371754-02-2W5
Western Michigan6300.6672361733-13-2W1
Bowling Green2700.2221602611-31-4L3
Massachusetts4400.5002121692-22-2L4
Kent State3600.3331292753-10-5L1
Buffalo5300.6251812034-11-2W3
Miami (OH)5300.6252162063-12-2W3
Akron1700.1251522621-20-5L6
Ball State3500.3751762822-11-4W2
Sacramento State2700.2221532732-30-4W1
Akron
13th in MAC
VS
Central Michigan
11th in MAC

Quarterbacks & Specialists

#95
Joseph Castle
Joseph CastleP6' 2"205 lbs
#6
Brayden Roggow
Brayden RoggowQB6' 4"205 lbs

Receivers & Backs

#83
Elijah Alexander
Elijah AlexanderTE6' 4"235 lbs
#4
Miles Burris
Miles BurrisWR6' 3"205 lbs
#85
Conner Cravaack
Conner CravaackTE6' 4"245 lbs
#26
Taven Curry
Taven CurryRB6' 0"215 lbs
#1
Jordan Gant
Jordan GantRB5' 10"205 lbs
#8
Brandon Hills
Brandon HillsWR5' 10"180 lbs
#3
Kyan Mason
Kyan MasonWR5' 9"155 lbs
#13
Sean Patrick
Sean PatrickRB5' 11"180 lbs
#9
Marcel Williams
Marcel WilliamsWR5' 11"200 lbs
#24
Marquese Williams
Marquese WilliamsRB5' 9"180 lbs

Defensive Line & Linebackers

#99
Jaiden Brown-Demery
Jaiden Brown-DemeryDL6' 4"310 lbs
#23
Daunte Curtis
Daunte CurtisLB6' 1"205 lbs
#1
Cyrus Durham
Cyrus DurhamDL6' 3"245 lbs
#16
Dahvon Frazier
Dahvon FrazierDE6' 2"230 lbs
#5
Ronald Hull
Ronald HullDL6' 2"300 lbs
#32
Donelius Johnson
Donelius JohnsonLB6' 0"225 lbs
#97
Vann Kavals
Vann KavalsDE6' 5"265 lbs
#8
Jon'Trell Mixon
Jon'Trell MixonDL6' 4"285 lbs
#18
Dwight Nunoo
Dwight NunooLB6' 1"230 lbs
#55
Jalen Williams
Jalen WilliamsDT6' 6"340 lbs

Defensive Backs

#9
Aamii Branch
Aamii BranchDB5' 10"180 lbs
#29
Tairan Davis Jr.
Tairan Davis Jr.DB5' 11"185 lbs
#20
Mehki Flowers
Mehki FlowersDB6' 0"200 lbs
#13
Rodrick Hunter
Rodrick HunterS5' 11"190 lbs
#14
Khory Moss
Khory MossDB5' 11"190 lbs
#17
Caiden Newsome
Caiden NewsomeCB6' 0"180 lbs
#6
Jamari Somerville
Jamari SomervilleS5' 11"195 lbs
#15
Terence Thomas
Terence ThomasS5' 9"190 lbs
#43
Austin Wondolowski
Austin WondolowskiDB5' 10"205 lbs

Other

#47
Matthew Schramm
Matthew SchrammPK5' 9"180 lbs

Quarterbacks & Specialists

#18
Declan Duley
Declan DuleyP6' 2"220 lbs
#7
Angel Flores
Angel FloresQB6' 1"210 lbs
#5
Jadyn Glasser
Jadyn GlasserQB6' 3"245 lbs

Receivers & Backs

#24
Vaughn Blue
Vaughn BlueRB5' 11"205 lbs
#31
Jayden Clerveaux
Jayden ClerveauxRB5' 11"215 lbs
#16
Shawn Foster II
Shawn Foster IIWR6' 0"185 lbs
#20
Langston Lewis
Langston LewisWR6' 0"195 lbs
#17
Braylen Naves
Braylen NavesWR6' 1"200 lbs
#9
Justin Ruffin Jr.
Justin Ruffin Jr.WR5' 9"180 lbs
#42
Landon Swanson
Landon SwansonTE6' 3"240 lbs
#2
Brock Townsend
Brock TownsendRB6' 0"235 lbs
#3
Nasir Williams
Nasir WilliamsWR6' 1"205 lbs
#43
Nick Woodford
Nick WoodfordRB5' 9"215 lbs

Defensive Line & Linebackers

#10
Jeremiah Alston
Jeremiah AlstonLB6' 0"230 lbs
D.J. Bennett
D.J. BennettDL6' 5"260 lbs
#92
Jaxon Cherry
Jaxon CherryDL6' 1"260 lbs
#30
Antonio Cherry Jr.
Antonio Cherry Jr.LB6' 1"235 lbs
#5
Korver Demma
Korver DemmaDL6' 3"245 lbs
#1
JJ Douglas
JJ DouglasDL6' 5"245 lbs
#34
Drew Esper
Drew EsperLB6' 1"220 lbs
#35
Mayson Hitchens
Mayson HitchensLB6' 1"225 lbs
#40
Brett McCalla
Brett McCallaLB6' 4"220 lbs
#36
Jeremiah McKenzie
Jeremiah McKenzieLB6' 2"210 lbs
#32
James Reinbold
James ReinboldDL6' 4"260 lbs
#33
Elijah Reynolds
Elijah ReynoldsLB6' 2"230 lbs
#53
Collin Stare
Collin StareDL6' 2"270 lbs
#97
Max Van Fleet
Max Van FleetDL6' 4"275 lbs
#48
Nathan VanTimmeren
Nathan VanTimmerenDL6' 5"235 lbs
#11
Xavier White
Xavier WhiteLB6' 0"240 lbs

Defensive Backs

#17
Coen Ali
Coen AliDB6' 2"205 lbs
#21
Jamari Allen
Jamari AllenDB6' 0"170 lbs
#22
Nolan Anderson
Nolan AndersonDB5' 10"185 lbs
#37
Colton Benaitis
Colton BenaitisDB6' 2"195 lbs
#19
Darrell Bryant Jr.
Darrell Bryant Jr.DB5' 11"215 lbs
#27
Tysen Campbell
Tysen CampbellDB6' 0"175 lbs
#43
Kameran Hayward
Kameran HaywardDB6' 1"185 lbs
#4
Jaion Jackson
Jaion JacksonDB5' 10"170 lbs
#20
Jajuan Jones
Jajuan JonesDB6' 0"200 lbs
#39
Max Macklem
Max MacklemDB6' 0"190 lbs
#26
Matthew McKenzie
Matthew McKenzieDB6' 3"200 lbs
#12
Donavan Philord
Donavan PhilordDB5' 11"190 lbs
#14
Justin Taylor
Justin TaylorDB6' 0"200 lbs
#24
Ty Williams
Ty WilliamsDB6' 2"170 lbs

Other

#38
Caden VanHuis
Caden VanHuisPK6' 2"190 lbs
Akron
12th in MAC
VS
Central Michigan
10th in MAC

Passing

64.0
Completion Percentage
58.0
165
Completions
101
3.90
Interception Percentage
2.90
10
Interceptions
5
49
Longest Pass
71
1,723
Net Passing Yards
978
215.4
Net Passing Yards Per Game
122.3
258
Passing Attempts
174
4.30
Passing Touchdown %
2.30
11
Passing Touchdowns
4
126.5
Passer Rating
106.8
22
Total Sacks
19
176
Sack Yards Lost
112
6.7
Yards Per Pass Attempt
5.6
1,723
Passing Yards
978
0
Passing Fumbles Lost
0
8
Team Games Played
8
349.9
Yards Per Game
291.5
19.0
Total Points Per Game
17.9
152
Total Points
143
19
Total Touchdowns
19
215.4
Passing Yards Per Game
122.3
165-258
Comp-Att
101-174
22-176
Sacks-Yards Lost
19-112

Rushing

267
Rushing Attempts
304
1,076
Rushing Yards
1,354
4.0
Yards Per Rush Attempt
4.5
29
Long Rushing
55
0
20+ Yard Rushing Plays
0
8
Rushing Touchdowns
14
134.5
Rushing Yards Per Game
169.3
0
Rushing Fumbles
0
0
Rushing Fumbles Lost
0
74
Rushing 1st downs
81
8
Team Games Played
8
2,799
Total Yards
2,332
547
Total Offensive Plays
497
19.0
Total Points Per Game
17.9
152
Total Points
143
19
Total Touchdowns
19

Receiving

165
Receptions
101
0
Receiving Targets
0
1,723
Receiving Yards
978
1,723
Receiving Yards
978
11
Receiving Touchdowns
4
49
Long Reception
71
0
20+ Yard Receiving Plays
0
215.4
Receiving Yards Per Game
122.3
0
Receiving Fumbles
0
0
Receiving Fumbles Lost
0
748
Receiving Yards After Catch
591
69
Receiving First Downs
32
8
Team Games Played
8
10.4
Yards Per Reception
9.7
19.0
Total Points Per Game
17.9
152
Total Points
143
19
Total Touchdowns
19

Miscellaneous

162
Total 1st downs
125
74
Rushing 1st downs
81
69
Passing 1st downs
32
19
1st downs by penalty
10
43
Third Down Conversions
38
107
Third Down Attempts
107
40.19
3rd down %
35.51
2
Fourth Down Conversions
13
8
First Downs Attempts
21
25.00
4th down %
61.90
59
Total Penalties
52
558
Total Penalty Yards
479
14500
Possession Time Seconds
13680
0.00
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Scoring Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage
0.00
16
Total Takeaways
10
15
Total Giveaways
11
1
Turnover Ratio
-1
0
Fumbles Lost
0
43-107
3rd down efficiency
38-107
2-8
4th down efficiency
13-21
59-558
Total-Yards
52-479

Defense

225
Solo Tackles
221
258
Assist Tackles
368
483
Total Tackles
589
4
Sacks
15
29
Sack Yards
105
39
Stuffs
52
32
Passes Defended
28
7.0
Average Interception Yards
15.9
21
Long Interception
46
0
Miscellaneous Touchdowns
0
0
Kicks Blocked
1
15
Tackles For Loss
23
8
Team Games Played
8

Defensive Interceptions

3
Interceptions
8
21
Interception Yards
127
0
Interception Touchdowns
1
3-21
INT: Total
8-127

General

10
Fumbles
8
5
Forced Fumbles
6
6
Fumbles Recovered
5
0
Fumbles Touchdowns
0
8
Games Played
8
10-0
Fumbles-Lost
8-0

Returning

25
Kick Returns
8
567
Kick Return Yards
194
22.7
Yards Per Kick Return
24.3
71
Long Kick Return
33
0
Kick Return Touchdowns
0
8
Punt Returns
6
50
Punt Return Yards
35
6.3
Yards Per Punt Return
5.8
16
Long Punt Return
11
0
Punt Return Touchdowns
0
0
Punt Return Fair Catches
0
0
Kick Return Fumbles Lost
0
0
Punt Return Fumbles Lost
0
8
Team Games Played
8
8-50
Punt: Total
6-35

Kicking

7
Field Goal Made
4
12
Field Goal Attempts
6
58.3
Field Goal Percentage
66.7
50
Long Field Goal Made
49
0
Field Goal Attempts 1-19
0
2
Field Goal Attempts 20-29
3
2
Field Goal Attempts 30-39
1
6
Field Goal Attempts 40-49
2
2
Field Goal Attempts 50+
0
17
Extra Points Made
17
18
Extra Point Attempts
19
94.4
Extra Point Percentage
89.5
0
Field Goals Made 1-19
0
2
Field Goals Made 20-29
2
2
Field Goals Made 30-39
1
2
Field Goals Made 40-49
1
1
Field Goals Made 50+
0
38
Total Kicking Points
29
8
Team Games Played
8
56
Touchback Percentage
34
0.0
Average Kickoff Return Yards
0.0
0
Kickoff Return Yards
0
0
Kickoff Returns
0
0-0
Kickoffs: Total
0-0
7-12
FG: Good-Attempts
4-6

Punting

35
Punts
37
1,418
Punt Yards
1,620
63
Long Punt
66
40.5
Gross Average Punt Yards
43.8
40.5
Net Average Punt Yards
43.8
0
Punts Blocked
0
9
Punts Inside 20
12
2
Touchbacks
4
11
Fair Catches
9
9
Punt Returns
14
0
Punt Return Yards
0
0.0
Average Punt Return Yards
0.0
8
Team Games Played
8
35-1,418
Punt: Total Yards
37-1,620

Scoring

8
Rushing Touchdowns
14
11
Receiving Touchdowns
4
0
Return Touchdowns
0
19
Total Touchdowns
18
7
Field Goals
4
17
Kick Extra Points
17
0
Total Two Point Conversions
0
152
Total Points
143
19.0
Total Points Per Game
17.9

FAQs: Akron Zips vs Central Michigan Chippewas

Can I stream Akron vs. Central Michigan live?

ESPN+ will carry Akron vs. Central Michigan. It is the streaming service named for this matchup on October 3.

What day is Akron vs. Central Michigan?

The game is scheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2026. Akron heads to Central Michigan for this matchup.

Where is the game being played?

The game will be played at Kelly/Shorts Stadium in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Central Michigan is the home team, with Akron visiting.

What are the teams’ records heading into the game?

Akron enters with a 1-3 record, while Central Michigan is 2-2. Both teams have played four games this season, with the Chippewas holding one more win than the Zips.

How did Akron and Central Michigan do in their last games?

Both teams are coming off losses: Akron fell 38-10 to UNLV, and Central Michigan lost 52-3 to Miami. The Zips finished their previous game with 301 total yards. The Chippewas gained 158 total yards, including 21 yards rushing on 25 carries.

How do the teams’ offenses compare entering this matchup?

Akron is averaging 19.5 points per game, compared with Central Michigan’s 11.8. The Chippewas have the higher rushing average at 169.8 yards per game, while the Zips average 136.3 yards on the ground.