Buffalo at Akron 10/23/21 - College Football Picks & Predictions

The Buffalo Bulls go on the road in week 8 to take on the Akron Zips with a 3-4 record overall after breaking a two-game losing streak with a 27-26 win against Ohio a week ago. Buffalo ran the ball well combining for 136 yards and one touchdown on 40 carries as a team. Dylan McDuffie led the way for the Bulls ballcarrier's with 143 yards and one score on 23 carries.

Quarterback Kyle Vantrease orchestrated the offensive game plan for Buffalo completing 22 of 30 passes for 261 yards and two touchdowns. Ron Cook Jr. Let all Buffalo receivers with 63 yards on four catches, while Tyler Stevens added 52 yards and one score.

The Akron Zips have lost three of their last four games including last week 34-21 against Miami Ohio giving them a 2-5 record on the year. Defensively Akron struggled immensely allowing 474 total yards as 245 came on the ground. Jeslord Boateng let all Akron defenders with 9 tackles in the game, while Andrew Behm and Bryce Wilson added six tackles each.

Zach Gibson led the Akron offense against Miami completing 25 of 39 passes for 291 yards and 3 touchdowns. Konata Mumpfied led all Zips receivers with 10 catches for 109 yards, while Andre Williams added 3 for 72 yards and 1 touchdown.