The Akron Zips (2-5) play a conference opponent when they visit the Ball State Cardinals (2-4) on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Scheumann Stadium in a MAC showdown.
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Akron vs. Ball State Matchup Info
- Game date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
- Game time: 3:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Muncie, Indiana
- Venue: Scheumann Stadium
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Akron vs. Ball State Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Zips (-1.5)
- Moneyline: Zips (-112), Cardinals (-107)
- Total: 44 points
- Pick ATS: Ball State (+1.5)
- Pick OU: Under (44)
- Prediction: Ball State 28, Akron 14
Prediction derived from a team strength comparison algorithm. Multiple factors such as strength of wins and scoring margin are used to make this projection.
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Akron vs. Ball State Betting Records and Insights
- Akron has put together a 3-4-0 record against the spread this season.
- Ball State has covered four times in six games with a spread this season.
- The Zips have won their only game this season when playing as at least 1.5-point favorites.
- The Cardinals have been an underdog by 1.5 points or more five times this season, and covered the spread in three of those contests.
- Akron and its opponent have combined to go over the point total four out of seven times this season.
- Ball State games have gone over the point total twice this year.