Eastern Michigan Eagles Open as Week 6 Betting Underdogs vs Zips

Eastern Michigan Eagles

vs

Akron Zips
Saturday, October 04, 2014 2:00 PM ET
InfoCision Stadium

Eastern Michigan visits Akron on Saturday, hoping to send the Zips to a loss while also covering the spread in college football betting action at InfoCision Stadium.

Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Akron Zips Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Akron Zips pegged as -21-point favorites in this matchup. The total, meanwhile, had yet to be posted as of writing - check the lines shortly.

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Computer Prediction: Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Akron Zips Pick

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 21-5 result in favor of the Zips. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.

Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Akron Zips Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Akron battles the Eastern Michigan Eagles, currently with a 1-3 mark (1-3 ATS). The over under records, important for totals betting, are 1-3 for the Zips and 3-1 for the Eastern Michigan Eagles. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Akron vs Eastern Michigan injuries news.

According to the Power Rankings here at Odds Shark it's the No. 97-rated Akron Zips and the No. 128-rated Eastern Michigan Eagles in this matchup.

How Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Akron Zips Stats Matchup

The game also pits Akron's No. 111-ranked offense, averaging 20.5 PPG, against a Eastern Michigan defense that ranks No. 127 this week at 45.75 PPG. The Akron aerial game is averaging 267 yards per game, more than the Eastern Michigan Eagles secondary allows through the air, 253 YPG per game.

Defensively, the Eastern Michigan Eagles feature the league's No. 103-rated road run defense, allowing 258.33 yards per game. Akron, meanwhile, ranks No. 115 in rushing offense at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Eastern Michigan lost its last outing, a 73-14 result against Spartans on September 20. Eastern Michigan failed to cover in that game as a +43.5-point underdog, while the 87 combined points took the game OVER the total. Eastern Michigan was hammered in its last outing, as Michigan State ran up a 73-14 score against them at Spartan Stadium.

Akron was a 21-10 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against Panthers. They covered the +20.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 31 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. Conor Hundley went over the 100-yard mark (148) in his team's latest effort as Akron defeated Pittsburgh by a score of 21-10 on Saturday.

Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Akron Zips Betting Odds Trends

Eastern Michigan is 2-11 ATS in its last 13 games
Eastern Michigan is 2-13 SU in its last 15 games
Eastern Michigan is 1-7 ATS in its last 8 games on the road
Eastern Michigan is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Akron is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Akron is 7-18 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 18 of Akron's last 23 games
Akron is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Eastern Michigan home to Buffalo, Saturday, October 11th
Akron home to Miami (Ohio), Saturday, October 11th

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