Saturday, November 14, 2015

Yager Stadium

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The Akron Zips matchup against the Miami RedHawks on Saturday at Yager Stadium. The opening line for this game has Akron as 6 point favorites and the over/under was set at 42.5.

Akron was led in passing last game by Tommy Woodson, who finished with 174 yards through the air. He went 15 for 27 on the game, good for a 56% completion percentage. Conor Hundley led the Zips in rushing with 92 yards. He averaged 4 yards per carry on his 23 rushing attempts for the game. Jerome Lane led the team in receiving with 4 receptions for 56 yards. He had an average of 14 yards per reception in the contest. As a team in that game Akron totaled 329 yards by way of 68 plays. They rushed the ball 41 times for a total of 155 yards on the game and the Zips totaled 18 first downs by getting 8 rushing, 9 passing and 1 by penalty.

Miami was led in passing last game by Billy Bahl, who finished with 119 yards through the air. He went 10 for 14 on the game, good for a 71% completion percentage. Alonzo Smith led the RedHawks in rushing with 93 yards. He averaged 5 yards per carry on his 20 rushing attempts for the game. Jared Murphy led the team in receiving with 7 receptions for 91 yards. He had an average of 13 yards per reception in the contest. Miami totaled 441 yards by way of 65 plays. They rushed the ball 47 times for a total of 291 yards on the game and the RedHawks totaled 21 first downs by getting 12 rushing, 7 passing and 2 by penalty.

Akron is averaging 21 points per game on the offensive side of the ball. They are completing 14.2 passes per game on 29.2 attempts for a 48.7 percent completion percentage and average 189.7 yards in the passing department per game. The Zips carry the ball for an average of 156.6 yards per game on 39.2 attempts for an average of 4 yards per carry this season. They run 68.4 plays per game and average 5.1 yards per play for an average of 346.2 total yards each outing. The Zips get 18.7 first downs per game and they average 67.4 penalty yards via 7.9 penalties each contest.

Akron gives up 23.2 points per contest and an average of 240.2 passing yards each game on the defensive side of the ball. They allow an average of 21 completed passes on 35.1 attempts for a completion percentage of 59.8. The Zips allow an average of 96.6 rushing yards per game on 33.6 carries for a 2.9 average. Akron gives up 336.8 total yards per game including 4.9 yards per play. They force 1.7 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 7.4 penalties per game that total 73.7 yards as a unit.

Miami is putting 16.7 points on the board per game on the offensive side of the ball. They complete 14.5 passes per game on 30.9 attempts for a 46.9 percent completion percentage and average 205.6 yards in the passing department for each outing. The RedHawks carry the ball for an average of 134.9 yards per game on 35.1 attempts for an average of 3.8 yards per carry. They run 66 plays per game and average 5.2 yards per play for an average of 340.5 total yards per game. The RedHawks are averaging 16.4 first downs per outing and accumulate 67.2 penalty yards via 7.5 penalties each game.

Miami surrenders 33.4 points per game and 242.6 passing yards each outing on the defensive side of the ball. They allow 20.1 completed passes per game on 31.3 attempts for a completion percentage of 64.2. The RedHawks allow an average of 179.5 rushing yards per game on 41.3 carries for an average of 4.3 yards per carry. Miami gives up 422.1 total yards per game including an average of 5.8 per play. They create an average of 1.4 turnovers per game and 6.7 penalties for 57.4 yards each game.

Akron Betting Trends

Akron is 3-6-0 against the over/under so far this season

Akron has an ATS record of 4-5-0 this season

Miami Betting Trends

Miami is 5-5-0 against the over/under so far this season

Miami has an ATS record of 6-4-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Akron

11/08/15 RB D.J. Jones Undisclosed "?" Saturday vs. Miami Ohio

Miami

10/27/15 DB Heath Harding Back out indefinitely
10/27/15 DB Marshall Taylor Foot out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Miami

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