Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the Ball State Cardinals vs. Akron Zips college football matchup on November 2, 2021.
Oddsmakers heavily favor the Ball State Cardinals (4-4, 0-0 MAC) when they visit the Akron Zips (2-6, 0-0 MAC) on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 in a matchup between MAC rivals at InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field. Ball State is favored by 19.5 points. The contest has a point total set at 57.5.
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Odds for Ball State vs. Akron
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Over/Under Insights
- Ball State and its opponents have combined for 57.5 points just twice this year.
- Akron has combined with its opponents to score more than 57.5 points in three of eight games this season.
- Tuesday's total is 13.1 points higher than the combined 44.4 PPG average of the two teams.
- The 66.8 points per game these two squads have allowed to opponents this season are 9.3 more than the 57.5 total in this contest.
- The Cardinals and their opponents score an average of 54.4 points per game, 3.1 fewer than Tuesday's total.
- In 2021, games involving the Zips have averaged a total of 54.2 points, 3.3 fewer than this game's set over/under.
Ball State Stats and Trends
- Ball State has three wins against the spread in eight games this season.
- Ball State has hit the over in 42.9% of its opportunities this year (three times over seven games with a set point total).
- This year, the Cardinals rack up 14.4 fewer points per game (24.5) than the Zips give up (38.9).
- The Cardinals collect 113.5 fewer yards per game (334.4) than the Zips give up per contest (447.9).
- This year, the Cardinals have nine turnovers, one fewer than the Zips have takeaways (10).
- Find the latest spread and moneyline odds for Ball State at SISportsbook.
Akron Stats and Trends
- Against the spread, Akron is 3-5-0 this year.
- This season, the Zips have just one against the spread win in three games as an underdog of 19.5 points or more.
- Akron's games this season have hit the over four times in eight opportunities (50%).
- The Zips rack up 8.0 fewer points per game (19.9) than the Cardinals allow (27.9).
- When Akron puts up more than 27.9 points, it is 2-0 against the spread and 2-0 overall.
- The Zips average 52.9 fewer yards per game (341.1) than the Cardinals give up (394.0).
- The Zips have turned the ball over three more times (13 total) than the Cardinals have forced a turnover (10) this season.
- Head to SISportsbook to find the latest moneyline, spread and over/under odds for this matchup.