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Robert Morris Colonials
0-1 last yr · #148 Elo
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InfoCision Stadium · 78° · Sunny
Akron Zips
0-1 · #224 Elo
Spread Total Moneyline RMU +216 · AKR -8932 books · best RMU +317 polymarketus · AKR -458 kalshi
WinnerProbability the picked team wins, from a normal on the model's predicted margin. Backtested and calibrated: when it says 65%, it has been right about 63–65% of the time.Lean
RMU +216
58%
model margin RMU by 3.5
SpreadWhich side the model's margin lands on versus the spread. A lean, not a proven edge: against closing NFL lines the model covers about 49% in backtest, so this is tracked in public rather than sold.
No line
TotalModel total (scoring ratings + weather + roof) versus the posted total. Same caveat as the spread: a lean, tracked in public.
No line
model total 52.8

The read

On rating alone Robert Morris Colonials are 6.9 points better (#148 vs #224 of 240), and AKR add 3.1 for home field; AKR carry a rest edge worth 0.3.

Who has the edge

Model: RMU by 3.5
Rating
Clear edge
RMU
RMU rated 6.9 points better on Elo (#224 vs #148).
Home & rest
Clear edge
AKR
AKR gets 3.1 points for home field and AKR 0.3 for rest.
Passing game
not priced
Ranks unavailable.
context · not in the margin
Rushing game
not priced
Ranks unavailable.
context · not in the margin
Third down & red zone
not priced
Ranks unavailable.
context · not in the margin
Form (last 5)
Clear edge
AKR
AKR −22.0 per game over the last five, RMU −42.0.
context · not in the margin
Market
not priced
No line yet.
context · not in the margin

The margin, factor by factor

Model: RMU by 3.5
Robert Morris ColonialsAkron Zips
1415 Elo · #148
RatingThe Elo gap in points — the model's core read on who is better, before the situational pieces below.
RMU +6.9 pts
1290 Elo · #224
road
Home field
AKR +3.1 pts
home
7d
Rest
AKR +0.3 pts
9d
−3.0 pts vs AKR D
Offense vs defenseEach offense's scoring rating against the other defense's — what drives the model total. Shown as an edge, though the winner call runs on Elo.
AKR +1.7 pts
−1.2 pts vs RMU D
L · −42.0
Form (last 5)Average margin over the last five games. Already inside the ratings — listed so you can see when recent form and the rating disagree.
AKR +10.0 pts
L · −22.0
MarketThe consensus spread, read as points. Compare with the model margin above it.
not priced

Bars are in points toward the favored side. Blue factors are inside the model's margin; grey ones are context it does not add on top (form and offense/defense are already in the ratings; injuries beyond the quarterback are not priced).

Dissect the matchup

CollegeFootballData, garbage time excluded · 2025 season (last season until three games are in)

Season

RMUAKR
0-1Record0-1
3.0Points for / game16.0
45.0Points against / game38.0
0-0 / 0-1Home / road0-0 / 0-1
1-0Against the spread1-0
0-1Over / underOvers–unders in this team's games. A tendency, not a lean.1-0
LLast 5L

Season numbers are from 2025 until this season has games.

Power ratings

RMUAKR
1415Elo1290
#148 of 240Rank#224 of 240
−5.7Offense ratingPoints per game above league average scored, opponent-adjusted.−3.9
−2.7Defense ratingPoints per game below league average allowed, opponent-adjusted. Positive is good.−2.7
Strength of scheduleMean Elo of opponents faced this season.1586

Elo drives the winner call. Offense/defense ratings drive the total.

Head to head

No meetings in our history.

How the margin was built

Rating gap
RMU +6.9 pts
Home field
AKR +3.1 pts
Rest
AKR +0.3 pts
Weather / roof
0.0 pts on the total
Model margin
RMU by 3.5
Model total
52.8 vs —

Market · 2 books

Spread
Total
Moneyline
RMU +216 · AKR -893
Best price
RMU +317 polymarketus · AKR -458 kalshi
BookAKR spreadTotalRMU MLAKR ML
kalshi+114-458
polymarketus+317-1329

Informational only. Winner probabilities are backtested and calibrated; spread and total calls are tracked leans. 21+, 1-800-GAMBLER.