Week 7 •
Yager Stadium

Akron @ Miami (OH) , Week 7, Oct 17, 2026

1-4 MAC Power rating: -20.4
2-3 MAC Power rating: -5.6

Is there value in the Akron vs Miami (OH) line?

Market line
None posted
PM Implied
M-OH -0.1
Blue Chip model
M-OH -17.3
Edge
No line posted
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Betting information

Prediction markets
M-OH 50% win chance (Kalshi)

Miami (OH) (power rating: -5.6) holds a 14.8-point advantage over Akron (-20.4) on a neutral field per Blue Chip Analytics. Miami (OH)'s home field adds 2.5 points to that advantage at Yager Stadium. Beyond home field, nothing else applies here - rest, travel, elevation and weather all read neutral for this matchup. Adjust the factors in the tool above to test your own numbers.

Does weather affect Akron vs Miami (OH) at Yager Stadium?

The latest reading for Yager Stadium shows Partly Cloudy, 47°F, wind chill 42°F with winds of 10 mph. Weather is not expected to be a meaningful factor in this game. It was taken before the ~10-day forecast window opened, so it describes the furthest hour the forecast reached rather than kickoff itself, and it is replaced once the game comes inside the window. Weather data is sourced from WeatherAPI.com.

What do prediction markets say about Akron vs Miami (OH)?

Prediction markets on Kalshi price Miami (OH) as 50% favorites to beat Akron (50%). That implies a market-derived spread of Miami (OH) -0.1. The Blue Chip model makes it Miami (OH) -17.3, a notable divergence from the Kalshi consensus. Use the line value calculator below to compare prediction market probabilities against your own line.

How do Akron and Miami (OH) compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favor Miami (OH) (-5.6) over Akron (-20.4) by 14.8 points on a neutral field. After adding home field advantage, the rating-implied line may differ meaningfully from the market spread. Miami (OH) brings a meaningful home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 2.5). 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.

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Weather

Blue Chip makes this Miami (OH) -17.3. No market line is posted yet for comparison.

Conditions

as of October 13, 2026 Preliminary

Partly Cloudy

47°F

Rain16%
Precip0.00"
Humidity86%
Wind10 mph NNE
Gusts19 mph
Wind chill42°F
Wind map for Akron at Miami (OH): aerial view of Yager Stadium, wind from the NNE at 9.8 mph, gusting to 18.6 mph

Quick facts

Week
Week 7
Kickoff (local)
03:30 PM EDT
Venue
Yager Stadium
Capacity
30,087
Elevation
797 ft
Surface
Artificial Turf

Travel and rest

Measure AkronAway Miami (OH)Home
This week201 miles0 miles
Last weekHome game1,335 miles
Season total2,679 miles1,912 miles
Body clock15:3015:30
Rest7 days7 days

Akron travels 201 miles to this game, a short road trip. The trip crosses none of the distance or time-zone thresholds that have measured a price, so travel is not a factor here.