Kent State at Akron
Saturday, September 12, 1987. Kent State took the Wagon Wheel from Akron Share
Kent State beat Akron 27–23. It was their ninth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 4–4–1.
FinalHigh 74°F, low 65°FAttendance 35,187
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Kent State 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Kent State–Akron gameAkron leads 26–19–1 in 46 meetings, counting the 37 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
Kent State
- Next gameat KansasSept. 19, 1987
- SeasonKent State in 1987
- ProgramKent State history and records
Akron
- Next gamevs. Eastern MichiganSept. 19, 1987
- SeasonAkron in 1987
- ProgramAkron history and records