The Akron Zips will try to pick up win and cover the spread at InfoCision Stadium on Saturday when they get a visit from the Buffalo Bulls in Week 12 action.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Several shops tracked by Odds Shark (including Sportsbook) set the point spread at -2.5 for the Akron Zips . NCAA football bettors had to wait for the Sportsbook over under value, which was not available at press time (check the live lines pages here for the latest totals updates).
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Zips to win this game on Saturday 27-24. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NCAAF matchups here.
Buffalo Bulls vs Akron Zips Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Betting fans of the Akron Zips have seen them go 5-5 and 4-5-1 ATS so far this season, while the Buffalo Bulls are at 5-5 and 6-4 ATS. In over under totals betting, the Buffalo Bulls are 5-5, while the Akron Zips are 4-6. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Akron vs Buffalo injuries news.
The Akron Zips sit at No. 98 in the current College Football Power Rankings here at Odds Shark, while the Buffalo Bulls are at No. 60 on that chart.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Akron Zips No. 104-ranked offense (22.6 PPG) against a Buffalo Bulls defense that ranks No. 57 at 25.8 PPG. The Akron Zips passing attack has averaged 192.8 yards per game, less than the Buffalo Bulls give up through the air (230.5 YPG on average).
In comparing defenses, the Buffalo Bulls own the league's No. 34-rated front 7 in terms of stopping the run, allowing 137 yards per game when on the road. Akron, on the other hand, rates No. 119 this week in generating rushing yards at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
In their last game, Buffalo's aerial attack generated 354 yards but it was the Huskies coming away with a 41-30 victory over Buffalo at UB Stadium.
Conor Hundley ran through the Miami (Ohio) defense for 110 yards in Akron's last game, handing the RedHawks a 37-28 setback on Saturday at Fred C Yager Stadium.
- Buffalo is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games
- Buffalo is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
- Buffalo is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
- Akron is 5-12-1 ATS in its last 18 games
- Akron is 1-7-1 ATS in its last 9 games at home
- Akron is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Akron's last 8 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Buffalo home to Massachusetts, Friday, November 27th
Akron home to Kent State, Friday, November 27th
