Kent State vs Akron Basketball Odds

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The Golden Flashes will play the Zips on Friday, January 30th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 6:00 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.

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Key Matchup Stats

Looking into the second half of the 2025-26 college basketball season, Kent State and Akron are set to hit the hardwood on Friday, January 30th, 2026. Luckily, we have some clear performance trends emerging now that each team has more than a dozen games under their belts. Use the following data to help analyze this matchup and to place an intelligent wager on its ultimate outcome.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - With the 2025-26 season in full stride, Kent State currently has a 97.67 conference power ranking, while the SportsBetting3.com conference power ranking for Akron is 99.00.
  • Away Kent State - Kent State starts this game with a 3-3 record as an away team, ranking them 4th in the MAC Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Akron - Akron meets Kent State boasting a 11-0 record as a home team. They currently rank 2nd in the MAC Conference for home team wins.
  • Conference Win Percentage - Kent State currently ranks 3rd (0.778) in the MAC Conference, with Akron now standing 2nd (0.889) for their conference win percentage in the 2025 MAC Conference for the 2025-26 college basketball season.
  • Overall Win Percentage - Kent State has a 0.762 overall win percentage, with Akron matching up with a 0.810 overall win percentage.
  • Team Records - Kent State currently possesses 16-5 regular season overall record. Meanwhile, Akron has tallied a 17-4 standing as the 2025-26 college basketball season continues to unfold.

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Hark! Kent State faces Akron in battle on January 30th, 2026.

Kent State with 16-5, Akron with 17-4 - conference records crucial.

Kent State: 7-2 MAC, 2-game win streak. Akron: 8-1 MAC, 7-game win streak.

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Team Standings

2025-2026 College Basketball Regular Season Standings - Kent State, Akron
Team W-L Win% Home Away Conf CGB Conf% Strk
Akron19-40.82612-05-210-1+10.909W9
Kent State17-60.73911-24-48-3+30.727W1

Kent State & Akron Futures Odds

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How to Bet on the Kent State vs Akron College Basketball Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Friday, January 30th, 2026 at 6:00 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

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  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Basketball page, look for the Kent State vs Akron Game.

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  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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