- Akron vs. Wake Forest6¢
- Spread: Wake Forest (-23.5)53¢
- O/U 48.550¢
- Akron Team Total: O/U 4.554¢
- Akron Team Total: O/U 16.548¢
- Spread: Wake Forest (-2.5)94¢
- Spread: Wake Forest (-3.5)92¢
- Spread: Wake Forest (-7.5)86¢
- Spread: Wake Forest (-16.5)70¢
- Spread: Wake Forest (-31.5)28¢
- Spread: Wake Forest (-24.5)49¢
- Akron Team Total: O/U 7.551¢
In the upcoming college football game, scheduled for September 3 at 7:00PM ET: If Akron wins, the market will resolve to "Akron". If Wake Forest wins, the market will resolve to "Wake Forest". If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed. If the game is canceled entirely or ends in a tie, with no make-up game, this market will resolve 50-50.
Wake Forest enters its home opener as a heavy favorite against Akron, reflecting the ACC program's stronger recent trajectory after a 9-4 finish and bowl win in 2025 under second-year coach Jake Dickert. The Demon Deacons feature transfer quarterback Gio Lopez from North Carolina and benefit from home-field advantage at Allegacy Federal Credit Union Stadium in this first-ever meeting. Akron, coming off a 5-7 MAC campaign, leans on returning 1,000-yard rusher Jordan Gant but faces questions at quarterback amid eligibility uncertainty for Reese Poffenbarger. No major injuries have been reported for either side, though the significant talent and conference disparity shapes trader consensus around a decisive Wake Forest outcome. The Zips open a challenging non-conference slate with additional road tests looming.