Akron vs. Bowling Green

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

1. Akron’s biggest win1999: Akron 55, Bowling Green 25by 30 points
2. Bowling Green’s biggest win2015: Bowling Green 59, Akron 10by 49 points
3. Upset2005: Akron 24, Bowling Green 14Akron had a 25% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
4. Upset2018: Bowling Green 21, Akron 6Bowling Green had a 30% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
5. Upset2016: Bowling Green 38, Akron 28Bowling Green had a 31% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Akron’s side (Faust 0–⁠3 against Blackney). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).

Viewers: Nielsen, as compiled by nschultz7’s ratings tracker.

Every game is listed as played on the field.

• Akron vs. Kent State46 meetings, Akron 26–⁠19–⁠1
• Akron vs. Eastern Michigan33 meetings, Akron 18–⁠15
• Akron vs. Ohio33 meetings, Akron 10–⁠23
• Akron vs. Miami (OH)31 meetings, Akron 8–⁠23
• Bowling Green vs. Toledo64 meetings, Bowling Green 30–⁠33–⁠1
• Bowling Green vs. Kent State63 meetings, Bowling Green 47–⁠16
• Bowling Green vs. Ohio62 meetings, Bowling Green 33–⁠28–⁠1
• Bowling Green vs. Miami (OH)60 meetings, Bowling Green 22–⁠34–⁠4