Eastern Michigan vs. Akron: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – November 14

Eastern Michigan vs. Akron: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – November 14

Updated Nov. 14, 2023 5:35 p.m. ET
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The Akron Zips (2-8) will visit Tanner Knue and the Eastern Michigan Eagles (4-6) on Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET.

The Eagles' game versus the Zips will be airing on CBS Sports Network.

Learn more about the Eastern Michigan Eagles and the Akron Zips.

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How to Watch Eastern Michigan vs. Akron

Eastern Michigan's 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
9/1/2023 vs. Howard W 33-23 -
9/9/2023 at Minnesota L 25-6 +20
9/16/2023 vs. UMass W 19-17 -7.5
9/23/2023 at Jacksonville State L 21-0 +6.5
9/30/2023 at Central Michigan L 26-23 +9.5
10/7/2023 vs. Ball State W 24-10 -2
10/14/2023 vs. Kent State W 28-14 -7
10/21/2023 at Northern Illinois L 20-13 +11
10/28/2023 vs. Western Michigan L 45-21 +3
11/8/2023 at Toledo L 49-23 +20
11/14/2023 vs. Akron -
11/21/2023 at Buffalo - -

Eagles 2023 Stats & Insights

  • Eastern Michigan ranks second-worst in total offense (260.1 yards per game), but has played a little better on defense, ranking 88th with 394.1 yards allowed per contest.
  • While Eastern Michigan's pass defense ranks 36th with 204.9 passing yards allowed per game,the offense has been less successful, ranking ninth-worst (154.8 passing yards per game).
  • While the Eagles' defense ranks 59th with 25 points allowed per game, they've been a little worse on offense, ranking 14th-worst (19 points per game).
  • It's been a tough stretch for the Eagles in terms of running the ball, as they rank 17th-worst in rushing offense (105.3 rushing yards per game) and 10th-worst in rushing defense (189.2 rushing yards per game allowed) in 2023.
  • Eastern Michigan is posting a 34.6% third-down conversion rate on offense, which ranks them 107th in the FBS. On the other side of the ball, the defense ranks 54th, giving up a 37.1% third-down percentage.
  • With 15 forced turnovers (49th in the FBS) against 14 turnovers committed (67th in the FBS), the Eagles (+1) have the 55th-ranked turnover margin in college football.

Eastern Michigan 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Samson Evans RB 437 YDS / 8 TD / 43.7 YPG / 4.2 YPC
Jaylon Jackson RB 456 YDS / 2 TD / 45.6 YPG / 4.7 YPC
18 REC / 200 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 20 REC YPG
Austin Smith QB 1,420 YDS (55.2%) / 7 TD / 7 INT
121 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 12.1 RUSH YPG
Tanner Knue WR 40 REC / 393 YDS / 3 TD / 39.3 YPG
Joseph Sparacio LB 63 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 SACK
Chase Kline LB 51 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK
Peyton Price DL 29 TKL / 3 TFL / 3.5 SACK
Mikah Coleman DL 22 TKL / 4 TFL / 4 SACK

Akron's 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
9/2/2023 at Temple L 24-21 +9.5
9/9/2023 vs. Morgan State W 24-21 +9.5
9/16/2023 at Kentucky L 35-3 +26
9/23/2023 at Indiana L 29-27 +16.5
9/30/2023 vs. Buffalo L 13-10 -3
10/7/2023 vs. Northern Illinois L 55-14 +4.5
10/14/2023 at Central Michigan L 17-10 +10
10/21/2023 at Bowling Green L 41-14 +7.5
11/1/2023 vs. Kent State W 31-27 -4
11/8/2023 at Miami (OH) L 19-0 +17
11/14/2023 at Eastern Michigan -
11/24/2023 vs. Ohio - -

Zips 2023 Stats & Insights

  • Akron's offense has been bottom-25 in total offense this season, posting 283.7 total yards per game, which ranks fifth-worst in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 30th with 331.8 total yards surrendered per contest.
  • Akron's pass defense has been leading the way for the team, as it ranks 17th-best in the FBS with 182.5 passing yards ceded per game. In terms of offense, it is posting 197.3 passing yards per game, which ranks 99th.
  • The Zips rank second-worst in points per game (15.4), but they've been better on the other side of the ball, ranking 85th in the FBS with 28.1 points allowed per contest.
  • The Zips' running game has been sputtering, ranking fifth-worst in the FBS with 86.4 rushing yards per game. They have been better on defense, giving up 149.3 rushing yards per contest (67th-ranked).
  • Akron's third-down offense has been bottom-25 this season, registering a 30.4% third-down percentage, which ranks eighth-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 40th with a 35.5% third-down rate allowed.
  • The Zips have forced 11 turnovers this season and have turned it over 20 times, leading to a -9 turnover margin that is seventh-worst in the FBS.

Akron 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Lorenzo Lingard RB 541 YDS / 3 TD / 54.1 YPG / 4.9 YPC
28 REC / 287 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 28.7 REC YPG
DJ Iron QB 718 YDS (66.2%) / 3 TD / 3 INT
215 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 21.5 RUSH YPG
Jasaiah Gathings WR 42 REC / 444 YDS / 1 TD / 44.4 YPG
Daniel George WR 43 REC / 425 YDS / 1 TD / 42.5 YPG
CJ Nunnally DL 42 TKL / 11 TFL / 7 SACK
Bryan McCoy LB 57 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK
Antavious Fish LB 47 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
Kerry Martin Jr. DB 23 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK / 2 INT
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