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The Akron Zips (2-5) and the Ball State Cardinals (2-4) play on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Scheumann Stadium in a battle of MAC opponents.
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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 (-110), Cardinals (-109)
- Total: 43.5 points
- Pick ATS: Ball State (+1.5)
- Pick OU: Under (43.5)
- Prediction: Ball State 28, Akron 15
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 covered three times in seven chances against the spread this season.
- Ball State has won four games against the spread this season, failing to cover twice.
- The Zips have been favored by 1.5 points or more once this season, and covered the spread.
- When playing as at least 1.5-point underdogs this season, the Cardinals have an ATS record of 3-2.
- A total of four out of seven Akron games this season have hit the over.
- This year, games featuring Ball State have hit the over twice.