Akron Zips at Miami (OH) RedHawks preview: October 17, 2026
The Akron Zips (1-5) visit the Miami (OH) RedHawks (3-3) at Yager Stadium on October 17, 2026. Recent form, both teams’ figures with College football ranks, earlier meetings and the players to research, from StatsNext’s stored box scores.
Records
| Team | Record (2026) | Last 5 | Away (2026) | Home (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron Zips | 1-5 | 1-4 (20.4-31) | 0-3 (13.3-40) | 1-2 (26-24.3) |
| Miami (OH) RedHawks | 3-3 | 3-2 (28-21.2) | 1-2 (21.7-37.7) | 2-1 (29.7-17.3) |
Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026 regular season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026 regular-season games. In parentheses: points for and against per game.
Team comparison
2026 regular-season figures; the rank in parentheses is among 136 College football teams (1st = the most).
| AKR | M-OH | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 19.7 (115th) | 25.7 (89th) |
| Points allowed per game | 32.2 (17th) | 27.5 (36th) |
| Passing yards per game | 206.3 (93rd) | 243.2 (56th) |
| Passing yards allowed per game | 242.7 (25th) | 287.7 (5th) |
| Rushing yards per game | 141.3 (90th) | 112.5 (122nd) |
| Rushing yards allowed per game | 178.7 (21st) | 102.5 (108th) |
| Rushing attempts per game | 33.7 (89th) | 31.8 (113th) |
| Rushing attempts allowed per game | 32.5 (102nd) | 28.5 (127th) |
| Completions per game | 21.2 (43rd) | 16 (104th) |
| Completions allowed per game | 18.3 (59th) | 23.7 (8th) |
Recent form
Akron Zips
- Oct 10, 2026: L 23-25 vs EMU
- Oct 3, 2026: L 17-41 at CMU
- Sep 26, 2026: L 10-38 vs UNLV
- Sep 19, 2026: L 7-41 at MINN
- Sep 12, 2026: W 45-10 vs RMU
Miami (OH) RedHawks
Head-to-head
1 earlier meeting stored: Miami (OH) RedHawks 1, Akron Zips 0. Full Miami (OH) RedHawks vs Akron Zips head-to-head.
| Date | Season | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2025 | 2025 | M-OH 20, AKR 7 (at AKR) |
Players to research
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brayden Roggow | QB | 6 | 139 Pass yds/g, 1 Pass TD/g, -5.2 Rush yds/g | 157.8 Pass yds/g | |
| Jordan Gant | RB | 6 | 67.7 Rush yds/g, 13.8 Car/g, 19 Rec yds/g | 78.2 Rush yds/g | Rushing yards |
| Sean Patrick | RB | 6 | 36.8 Rush yds/g, 6.8 Car/g, 15.2 Rec yds/g | 37.6 Rush yds/g | |
| Marcel Williams | WR | 5 | 50.4 Rec yds/g, 4.2 Rec/g, 0.4 Rec TD/g | 50.4 Rec yds/g | Receiving yards |
| Kyan Mason | WR | 6 | 27 Rec yds/g, 2.7 Rec/g, 0 Rec TD/g | 30.4 Rec yds/g | |
| Miles Burris | WR | 6 | 19.2 Rec yds/g, 1.8 Rec/g, 0.2 Rec TD/g | 21.6 Rec yds/g |
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Heavner | QB | 5 | 65.8 Pass yds/g, 0.2 Pass TD/g, 22.8 Rush yds/g | 65.8 Pass yds/g | |
| Rodney Nelson | RB | 6 | 34.3 Rush yds/g, 9.2 Car/g, 3.7 Rec yds/g | 40.2 Rush yds/g | Rushing yards |
| Lazaro Rogers | RB | 6 | 18.2 Rush yds/g, 3.8 Car/g, 0 Rec yds/g | 17.6 Rush yds/g | |
| Lynel Billups-Williams | WR | 5 | 53 Rec yds/g, 3.8 Rec/g, 0.4 Rec TD/g | 53 Rec yds/g | |
| Maleek Huggins | WR | 6 | 51.5 Rec yds/g, 2.8 Rec/g, 0.2 Rec TD/g | 57.2 Rec yds/g | Receiving yards |
| Damarion Witten | WR | 6 | 46.3 Rec yds/g, 2.2 Rec/g, 0.3 Rec TD/g | 37.6 Rec yds/g |
Players with a StatsNext page, the leaders in each position group's main statistic. Games and per-game figures are the 2026 regular season; last 5 is the player's last five regular-season games. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few regular-season games with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.
About this preview
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