Akron vs. Ball State prediction: Close contest projected after new data released for in college football Week 8, 2025

Ball State will square off with Akron in Week 8 college football action at Scheumann Stadium on Saturday, with kickoff at 3:30PM ET.

Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced college football model predicts an equal chance for both the Ball State and Akron to win today's game.

For further insights into Saturday's matchup, including an expanded look at the predicted score, best bets and picks, visit our interactive Akron vs. Ball State predictions page.

Akron vs. Ball State prediction: Who will win, cover the spread?

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Akron vs. Ball State 10,000 times as part of our college football predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model can't split the two teams, giving both Akron and Ball State a 50% chance of winning the game. Our predicted score is Akron 22-22 Ball State.

According to our model, Ball State (+1.5) has a 52% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 44.5 points has a 58% chance of staying under.

While there is no way for a College Football game to end in a tie, our prediction of 22-22 is based on each team's average score in the above-mentioned simulations of Akron vs. Ball State.

Akron vs. Ball State odds

We have researched the best college football odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Akron	Ball State
Spread	-1.5 (-115)	+1.5 (-105)
Moneyline	-120	+105
Total	o44.5 (-110)	u44.5 (-110)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Akron vs. Ball State picks and best bets

Our model's biggest edge in today's Akron vs. Ball State matchup is on the spread.

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Akron vs. Ball State game-day updates and essential details

Saturday's college football game between Ball State and Akron at Scheumann Stadium is scheduled to start at 3:30PM ET.

• Who: Akron vs. Ball State
• Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
• Time: 3:30PM ET/12:30PM PT
• Venue: Scheumann Stadium

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Conclusion

We predict a close game between Akron and Ball State on Saturday, with each team having a 50% chance of winning.

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