{"id":2554,"date":"2008-11-04T20:45:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-05T01:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/toledo-akron-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-11-04T20:45:00","modified_gmt":"2008-11-05T01:45:00","slug":"toledo-akron-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/11\/toledo-akron-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Toledo-Akron Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The Toledo Rockets and the Akron Zips will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Rubber Bowl. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Zips listed as 6-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Aaron Opelt threw for one TD and 216 yards as Toledo<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> lost 21-20 to Central Michigan<\/st1:place> in Week 9. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Rockets covered the 3.5-point spread, while the final score played UNDER the day’s posted total of 56.5. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Dennis Kennedy rushed for three touchdowns to lead Akron<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> to a 42-35 win over Eastern Michigan<\/st1:place> in Week 8. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Zips covered the 4.5-point spread, while the combined score played OVER the day’s posted total of 53.5. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
Toledo<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has lost 2 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
Toledo<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 2-6 SU, 4-4 ATS
Akron: 4-4 SU, 5-2-1<\/st1:date> ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Toledo most recently:
When playing in November are 6-4
When playing on turf are 3-7
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing within the conference are 4-6<\/p>\n

Akron most recently:
When playing in November are 5-5
When playing on turf are 4-6
After outgaining opponent are 2-8
When playing within the conference are 3-7<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toledo’s last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toledo’s last 6 games on the road
Toledo is 3-11 ATS in its last 14 games on the road
Toledo is 3-12 SU in its last 15 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Akron’s last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Akron’s last 9 games
Akron is 2-3-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Akron is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games at home<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
Toledo<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> at Western Michigan<\/st1:place>, Saturday, November 15
Akron<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Buffalo<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Thursday, November 13<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The Toledo Rockets and the Akron Zips will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at Rubber Bowl. Oddsmakers currently have the Zips listed as 6-point favorites versus the Rockets, while the game’s total has not yet been posted. Aaron Opelt threw for one TD and 216 yards as Toledo lost … Continue reading Toledo-Akron Preview<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2554\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}