MAC foes match up when the Ohio Bobcats (2-2) and the Akron Zips (1-3) play on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Frank Solich Field at Peden Stadium.
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Game date: Saturday, September 28, 2024Game time: 3:30 p.m. ETLocation: Athens, OhioVenue: Frank Solich Field at Peden StadiumTV channel: ESPN+Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+Tickets: Get tickets for this game at StubHubStop missing games and start streaming college football right now on Fubo.
Bobcats vs. Zips Insights
Ohio is averaging 349.5 yards per game offensively this season (100th in the FBS), and are surrendering 378.5 yards per game (84th) on the other side of the ball.The Bobcats have been a bottom-25 scoring offense this year, ranking 22nd-worst with 19.0 points per game. Defensively, they are ranked 85th in the FBS (26.3 points allowed per game). Ohio ranks 23rd-worst in passing offense (170.5 passing yards per game), but thas been slightly better on defense, ranking 107th with 249.5 passing yards allowed per contest.Akron has lots of room to get better, as it ranks seventh-worst in total yards per game (263.5) and 21st-worst in total yards allowed per game (427.8).This season has been rough for the Zips on both offense and defense, as they are compiling just 15.3 points per contest (11th-worst) and allowing 42.8 points per game (fifth-worst).From an offensive perspective, Akron is putting up 190.8 passing yards per game (97th-ranked). It ranks 86th in the FBS on the other side of the ball (224.8 passing yards surrendered per game).Players to Watch
Ohio
Parker Navarro: 547 PASS YDS / 136.8 YPG / 68.5% / 2 TD / 4 INT / 31 CAR / 100 RUSH YDS / 2 TDAnthony Tyus III: 57 CAR / 391 YDS / 97.8 YPG / 4 TD / 5 REC / 41 YDS / 10.3 YPG / 1 TDRickey Hunt: 33 CAR / 138 YDS / 34.5 YPG / 1 TD / 3 REC / 10 YDS / 2.5 YPG / 0 TDColeman Owen: 25 REC / 336 YDS / 84.0 YPG / 0 TD
Akron
Ben Finley: 659 PASS YDS / 164.8 YPG / 55.7% / 6 TD / 4 INTJordon Simmons: 31 CAR / 179 YDS / 44.8 YPG / 1 TD / 6 REC / 33 YDS / 8.3 YPG / 0 TDCharles Kellom: 26 CAR / 77 YDS / 19.3 YPG / 0 TD / 14 REC / 90 YDS / 22.5 YPG / 1 TDAdrian Norton: 12 REC / 236 YDS / 59.0 YPG / 3 TDLooking for officially licensed gear? Fanatics has jerseys, hats, apparel, memorabilia, trading cards, collectibles and more.
Ohio Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 9/7/2024 | South Alabama | W 27-20 |
| 9/14/2024 | Morgan State | W 21-6 |
| 9/21/2024 | at Kentucky | L 41-6 |
| 9/28/2024 | Akron | - |
| 10/12/2024 | at Central Michigan | - |
| 10/19/2024 | at Miami (OH) | - |
| 10/26/2024 | Buffalo | - |
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Akron Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 9/7/2024 | at Rutgers | L 49-17 |
| 9/14/2024 | Colgate | W 31-20 |
| 9/21/2024 | at South Carolina | L 50-7 |
| 9/28/2024 | at Ohio | - |
| 10/5/2024 | Bowling Green | - |
| 10/12/2024 | at Western Michigan | - |
| 10/26/2024 | Eastern Michigan | - |