The Kentucky Wildcats (2-0) and the Akron Zips (1-1) meet at Kroger Field on Saturday, September 16, 2023. Look below for more important info, including how to watch this game on Fubo.
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Kentucky vs. Akron Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Saturday, September 16, 2023
- Game Time: 7:30 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPNU
- Location: Lexington, Kentucky
- Stadium: Kroger Field
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- Moneyline Favorite: Kentucky (-10000)
- Spread: Wildcats (-25)
- Total: 51
Kentucky vs. Akron Stats and Insights
- Kentucky has outscored their opponents by a total of 41 points this season (20.5 points per game), while Akron has an even point differential on the year.
- Kentucky has scored 36 points per game this season, 13.5 more than Akron has given up.
- When they meet or exceed what the Zips give up this season (22.5 points per game), the Wildcats are 2-0.
- Akron averages 22.5 points per game, seven more than Kentucky allows (15.5).
- The Zips are 1-1 overall when scoring more than 15.5 points this year.
Top Performers
Kentucky
- Re’Mahn Davis has been leading the way in the running game, rushing for 164 yards and two touchdowns in two games.
- In the receiving game, Davis has chipped in 46 receiving yards and one touchdown on six receptions.
- In two games, Devin Leary has thrown for 540 yards (270 yards per game) to go along with five touchdowns, two interceptions, and a completion percentage of 60.9%.
- In two games, Tayvion Robinson has turned 11 targets into nine catches, 174 yards and two touchdowns for the Wildcats.
- Barion Brown has been targeted 16 times for nine receptions, 90 yards and one touchdown in two games.
- Trevin Wallace has hit the gridiron for two games, collecting 1.5 sacks to go with two TFL and 15 tackles for the Wildcats.
- Maxwell Hairston has played two games, delivering one interception to go along with eight tackles and one pass defended for the Wildcats.
- Alex Afari has hit the gridiron for two games, totaling nine tackles and one TFL for the Wildcats.
- With 1.5 sacks to go along with one TFL and six tackles, Kahlil Saunders has helped spur the Wildcats’ defense over two games.
Akron
- On the ground, Lorenzo Lingard has zero touchdowns and 48 yards (24 per game).
- Lingard also has three catches for 98 yards and one TD.
- Alex Adams has nine catches for 86 yards (43 per game) and one touchdown in two games.
- In two games, DJ Iron has passed for 258 yards (129 per game), with two touchdowns and one interception, and a completion percentage of 63.2%.
- In the passing game, Daniel George has scored zero TDs, catching six balls for 100 yards (50 per game).
- As a playmaker on defense, the Zips’ CJ Nunnally has amassed three tackles, two TFL, and two sacks in two games.
- In two games for the Zips, Terray Jones has delivered one TFL and one sack.
- LaJoshua Jackson has been causing chaos on defense, recording one sack to go with one TFL for the Zips.
- Kerry Martin Jr. has registered one interception to go with one pass defended In two games for the Zips.