Akron vs. Ohio State

Akron and Ohio State have 5 meetings on file, the first in 2001; Ohio State leads the series 5–⁠0 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Ohio State 5–⁠0, and Ohio State has won the last 5.

Akron wins
0
Ohio State wins
5
Ties
0
Earliest on file
2001
Longest streak
5 Ohio State
Current streak
5 Ohio State
Last 10 meetings
Ohio State 5–⁠0
Most recent
2024

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2000s0–⁠2
2010s0–⁠1
2020s0–⁠2
Average margin
34.4 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Ohio State
5–⁠0 Ohio State’s record at home
Shutouts
1

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Ohio State’s biggest win2021: Ohio State 59, Akron 7by 52 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Akron and Ohio State, 2001 on130015001700190020052010201520202025

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.

Every game

Aug 31, 20242Ohio State 52, Akron 6at Ohio State
Sep 25, 202110Ohio State 59, Akron 7at Ohio State
Sep 3, 201118Ohio State 42, Akron 0at Ohio State
Sep 8, 200712Ohio State 20, Akron 2at Ohio State
Sep 8, 200124Ohio State 28, Akron 14at Ohio State

Every game is listed as played on the field.