Week 6 slate
Week 6Sat, Oct 10 · 3:30 PM ETInfoCision Stadium, AkronConference gameFinal
Eastern Michigan
EMU · 3-3
25
Final
Akron
AKR · 1-4
23
Final
Model called it
Spread
EMU -5.5
Moneyline
EMU -218 / AKR +180
Total
O/U 51.5
Weather
72.2°F · 12.2 mph · Partially cloudy
Venue
InfoCision Stadium · Akron
Kickoff
Sat, Oct 10 · 3:30 PM ET
Final
EMU 25 / AKR 23
From the booth
The model favored EMU to win, and the call landed.
Eastern Michigan and Akron square off in a Mid-American conference game, and the Eagles are rolling. EMU won 2 straight including a 38-14 road victory over Massachusetts, while the Zips have dropped 3 in a row and are averaging just 11.3 points. Our model backs Eastern Michigan at 59%, right in line with a market laying 5.5 points.
Why the model leans EMU
- Favors Eastern Michigan: EMU+0.13Vegas point spread
- Favors Eastern Michigan: EMU+0.06Betting-market win probability
- Favors Eastern Michigan: EMU+0.01Team rating (Elo) edge