FBS

Akron

Zips · Mid-American

2026 season
Updated October 26, 2026 at 6:10 PM ET

FBS rank

#136

Among 138 teams · ▼1 since Week 7

Record

1-7

0-7 vs. FBS

Power rating

−12.34

Points above or below average

Schedule strength

+0.79

Weighted average opponent rating

Akron is 1-7 and ranks No. 136 of 138 FBS teams, down 1 spot from Week 7. Its −12.3 power rating is 34.7 points behind No. 1 Miami.

It has played a middle-of-the-pack schedule in FBS, 106th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 FBS team would have about 6.2 wins against it; Akron is 5.2 behind, 137th in résumé rank.

Best win: 45–10 over Robert Morris. Season-high rank: No. 78, after Week 2.

Next: at home against Ohio on Tue, Nov 3. Akron is a 19.7-point underdog with a 15% chance to win.

vs. Ohio

Home

Ohio by 19.7

Akron 15% · Ohio 85%

Tue, Nov 3 · 7:00 PM ET

Week 8: No. 136 · −12.34 power

FBS rank and power rating by week
Week	Rank	Power rating
Week 1	116	−6.05
Week 2	78	+2.73
Week 3	119	−4.69
Week 4	133	−9.32
Week 5	135	−10.16
Week 6	133	−9.67
Week 7	135	−11.68
Week 8	136	−12.34

Akron results for 2026. Opponent ratings are from the current publication.
Date	Opponent	Result	Score	Pregame	Opp. power
Sat, Oct 24	at Kent State #124	L	20–35	27%	−4.99
Sat, Oct 17	at Miami (OH) #90	L	14–34	18%	+0.85
Sat, Oct 10	Eastern Michigan #118	L	23–25	29%	−3.95
Sat, Oct 3	at Central Michigan #108	L	17–41	24%	−1.98
Sat, Sep 26	UNLV #85	L	10–38	61%	+2.63
Sat, Sep 19	at Minnesota #75	L	7–41	48%	+3.88
Sat, Sep 12	Robert Morris	W	45–10	—	−5.55
Thu, Sep 3	at Wake Forest #20	L	16–38	—	+14.83

Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.

Mid-American power rankings for 2026.
Rank	Team	Record	Power	Résumé	Schedule	Margin
61up 5	Toledo Mid-American	6-2	+6.23	#58	−0.27	+12.0
62down 4	Western Michigan Mid-American	5-3	+6.22	#64	+2.32	+6.3
73down 4	Ohio Mid-American	6-2	+3.91	#52	−1.79	+7.8
90up 6	Miami (OH) Mid-American	5-3	+0.85	#78	−0.43	+1.3
91up 1	Buffalo Mid-American	5-3	+0.76	#72	+2.03	-2.8
107down 9	Massachusetts Mid-American	4-4	−1.89	#118	−3.15	+5.4
108up 2	Central Michigan Mid-American	3-5	−1.98	#113	+4.29	-8.0
118up 3	Eastern Michigan Mid-American	4-5	−3.95	#120	−0.76	-4.3
123down 4	Bowling Green Mid-American	2-6	−4.73	#126	+1.41	-11.0
124up 2	Kent State Mid-American	3-5	−4.99	#108	+3.85	-15.6
125up 4	Ball State Mid-American	3-5	−5.19	#107	+3.37	-13.3
136down 1	Akron Mid-American	1-7	−12.34	#137	+0.79	-13.8
138unchanged	Sacramento State Mid-American	1-7	−16.34	#138	−0.76	-17.6

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