Overview
- Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. ET at Doyt L. Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio, with TV coverage on ESPNU.
- Consensus odds list Bowling Green around -3 with a total near 46.5 points, per SportsLine and major sportsbooks.
- The Falcons enter on a four-game skid and have been eliminated from bowl eligibility for the first time since 2021.
- Akron sits at 4-7 after a 42-35 overtime loss to Kent State, with QB Ben Finley at 2,299 passing yards and RB Jordan Gant leading the MAC with 946 rushing yards.
- SportsLine’s simulation model favors the game going over the total and projects Finley to surpass 240 passing yards with multiple touchdowns.