2022 Week 9 Preview: Miami (OH) RedHawks @ Akron Zips

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Time and date: Saturday, October 29 at 12:00 p.m. ET

Network: ESPN+

Location: InfoCision Stadium — Akron, OH

Spread: Miami (OH) (-8.5)

ESPN FPI: Miami (OH) has 68.0% chance to win

All-time series: Miami (OH) leads, 21-9-1

Last meeting: Miami (OH) 34, Akron 21 — October 16, 2021

Current streak: Miami (OH), 5 (2017-21)

Setting the scene

Brett Gabbert is back! The All-MAC quarterback missed six consecutive games before returning to the lineup for Miami (OH) last Saturday. The former MAC champion now looks to get up to speed against an Akron defense which ranks fourth-to-last in points allowed per game. Head coach Chuck Martin’s team has dropped two…