Akron-Army Preview

The Akron Zips and the Army Black Knights will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Michie Stadium. Oddsmakers currently have the Zips listed as 10-point favorites versus the Black Knights, while the game's total is sitting at 48. Deryn Bowser had eight catches for 117 yards for Akron as they lost 41-24 to the Ball State Cardinals in Week 3. The Zips failed to pull off the upset or cover the 6.5-point spread, and the combined score played OVER the posted total of 60. Current streak: Army has lost 2 straight games. Team records: Akron: 1-2 SU, 2-1 ATS Army: 0-2 SU, 0-1 ATS Akron most recently: When playing in September are 4-6 When playing on turf are 3-7 After being outgained are 5-5 When playing outside the conference are 4-6 Army most recently: When playing in September are 4-6 When playing on turf are 2-8 After being outgained are 3-7 When playing outside the conference are 2-8 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 6 of Akron's last 7 games The total has gone OVER in 6 of Akron's last 8 games on the road Akron is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road Akron is 4-1-1 ATS in its last 6 games Army is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home Army is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games Next up: Akron home to Cincinnati, Saturday, September 27 Army at Texas A&M, Saturday, September 27