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Week 6 • October 04, 2025, 07:30 PM UTC
Central Michigan @ Akron
3-2
MAC
Power Rank: -9.9
22 FINAL 28
1-4
MAC
Power Rank: -18.8
Akron covered by 12.5 | Game went Over by 4.5

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Akron defeated Central Michigan 28–22 in a closely contested finish. Blue Chip Analytics had rated Central Michigan 8.9 points stronger on a neutral field.

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General Information

Week: Week 6
Kick Off (at stadium): 03:30 PM EDT
Stadium: InfoCision Stadium
Capacity: 30,000
Elevation: 1047 ft
HFA Rating: 1.9
Playing Surface: Unknown

Betting Information

Spread Central Michigan -6.5
Total (O/U) 45.5
Expected Score CMU 26.0 - 19.5 AKR
Power Rank Implied Line Central Michigan +8.9
Prediction Markets Central Michigan 74% Win Chance (Kalshi)

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: February 02, 2026
Moderate snow

Moderate snow

25.2°F

Wind Chill: 14.8°F
Wind: 10.5 mph WSW
Gusts: 15.4 mph
Precipitation: 0.01"
Humidity: 96%
Rain Chance: 100%
Snow Chance: 100%

Travel & Rest

Central Michigan (Away)

This Week: 240.4 miles
Last Week: Home Game
Season Total: 5072.3 miles
Body Clock Time: 15:30
Rest Days: 7

Akron (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: 233.4 miles
Season Total: 3239.0 miles
Body Clock Time: 15:30
Rest Days: 7

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Betting Information
Current Line Central Michigan -6.5
Total Points 45.5
Blue Chip Analytics Power Rating
Central Michigan -9.9
Akron -18.8
Travel Impact
Away Team Travel 240 mi
Home Team Travel 0 mi
Rest Even
HFA: InfoCision Stadium
Capacity 30,000
Elevation 1047 ft
Weather: Moderate snow
Temperature 25.2°F
Wind Speed 10.5 mph
Your Line Akron -8.9
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What are the key factors for Central Michigan vs Akron?

Central Michigan: Key Factors

Akron: Key Factors

What happened in the game?

Central Michigan travels 240 miles to this game, a short road trip.

Akron won by 6 in a closely contested finish.

Akron covered the spread, covering by a solid margin.

The total went Over by 4.5 points.

Does weather affect this game at InfoCision Stadium?

At 25.2°F, this is a cold-weather game. Cold conditions below 35°F historically compress scoring and reduce passing efficiency, favouring unders and run-heavy offences.

Precipitation chance is 100%, pointing to a wet-field game. High precip probability increases fumble risk and typically compresses both team totals.

Full conditions are shown in the data panel above. Forecast data sourced from WeatherAPI.com. Use the Line Value Calculator to apply a manual weather adjustment to your projected line.

How do Central Michigan and Akron compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour Central Michigan (-9.9) over Akron (-18.8) by 8.9 points on a neutral field. Despite playing at home, Akron faces a power rating deficit. Check whether the market spread accounts for this gap. Akron brings a modest home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 1.9). Add this to the neutral-site differential to arrive at a venue-adjusted line.

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings represent expected point margin against an average FBS opponent on a neutral field, calculated from game data sourced via CollegeFootballData.com (CFBD). They are one input — cross-reference with the travel, rest, and weather data above before drawing conclusions.

Where can I find more data on Central Michigan and Akron?

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Model & Methodology

Akron won and Akron covered the spread.