Akron at Kent State
Saturday, September 19, 1981. Kent State took the Wagon Wheel from Akron Share
Kent State beat Akron 17–6. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Kent State led the series 2–1–1.
Final0.11 in. of rainAttendance 13,169
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Kent State 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Akron–Kent State gameAkron leads 26–19–1 in 46 meetings, counting the 42 since this game.
| 2025 | Kent State 42, Akron 35 | |
| 2024 | Akron 38, Kent State 17 | |
| 2023 | Akron 31, Kent State 27 | |
| 2022 | Kent State 33, Akron 27 | |
| 2021 | Kent State 38, Akron 0 | |
| 2020 | Kent State 69, Akron 35 |
Around this game
Akron
- Next gamevs. Eastern MichiganSept. 11, 1982
- SeasonAkron in 1981
- ProgramAkron history and records
Kent State
- Next gameat Iowa StateSept. 26, 1981
- SeasonKent State in 1981
- ProgramKent State history and records