How to Watch Toledo vs. Akron: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – September 27, 2025

Updated Sep. 27, 2025 3:28 p.m. ET

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DeaMonte Trayanum will lead the Toledo Rockets (2-2) into their battle against the Akron Zips (1-3) at Glass Bowl on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. ET. The matchup is on ESPN+, if you're looking for how to watch.

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How to Watch Toledo vs. Akron

When: Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. ET
Location: Glass Bowl in Toledo, Ohio
TV Channel: ESPN+
Live Box Score: FOX Sports

Toledo's 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/30/2025	at Kentucky	L 24-16
9/6/2025	vs. Western Kentucky	W 45-21
9/13/2025	vs. Morgan State	W 60-0
9/20/2025	at Western Michigan	L 14-13
9/27/2025	vs. Akron	-
10/11/2025	at Bowling Green	-
10/18/2025	vs. Kent State	-
10/25/2025	at Washington State	-
11/5/2025	vs. Northern Illinois	-
11/12/2025	at Miami (OH)	-
11/22/2025	vs. Ball State	-
11/29/2025	at Central Michigan	-

Toledo 2025 Stats & Insights

Toledo sports the 58th-ranked offense this year (418.5 yards per game), and has been even more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 16th-best with only 246.3 yards allowed per game.
On defense, Toledo has been a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards, ranking 18th-best by allowing just 145 passing yards per game. The Rockets rank 82nd on offense (214.3 passing yards per game).
The Rockets rank 53rd in points scored this season (33.5 points per game), but they've been shining on the other side of the ball, ranking 25th-best in the FBS with 14.8 points allowed per game.
The Rockets are putting up 204.3 rushing yards per game offensively this year (36th in the FBS), and they are giving up 101.3 rushing yards per game (31st) on the defensive side of the ball.
Offensively, Toledo ranks 74th in the FBS with a 39.3% third-down conversion rate. Meanwhile, the team's defense ranks 62nd in third-down conversion rate allowed (101.3).
With eight forced turnovers (ninth in the FBS) against five turnovers committed (74th in the FBS), the Rockets (+3) have the 27th-ranked turnover margin in college football.

Toledo 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
DeaMonte Trayanum	RB	401 YDS / 5 TD / 100.3 YPG / 6.2 YPC 7 REC / 61 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 15.3 REC YPG
Junior Vandeross III	WR	22 REC / 258 YDS / 4 TD / 64.5 YPG
Tucker Gleason	QB	688 YDS (58.6%) / 4 TD / 3 INT 19 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 6.3 RUSH YPG
Kenji Christian	RB	181 YDS / 2 TD / 45.3 YPG / 5.5 YPC 4 REC / 33 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 16.5 REC YPG
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren	DB	21 TKL / 1 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 1 INT
K'Von Sherman	LB	24 TKL / 4 TFL / 1 SACK
Martez Poynter	DL	13 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK
Malachi Davis	DL	13 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK

Akron's 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/28/2025	vs. Wyoming	L 10-0
9/6/2025	at Nebraska	L 68-0
9/13/2025	at UAB	L 31-28
9/20/2025	vs. Duquesne	W 51-7
9/27/2025	at Toledo	-
10/4/2025	vs. Central Michigan	-
10/11/2025	vs. Miami (OH)	-
10/18/2025	at Ball State	-
10/25/2025	at Buffalo	-
11/4/2025	vs. UMass	-
11/11/2025	vs. Kent State	-
11/18/2025	at Bowling Green	-

Akron 2025 Stats & Insights

Akron has been struggling on defense, ranking ninth-worst with 451.3 total yards given up per game. It has been better offensively, compiling 339.5 total yards per contest (104th-ranked).
Akron has been struggling to stop the pass, ranking eighth-worst with 286.8 passing yards given up per game. It has been more productive on offense, posting 183 passing yards per contest (107th-ranked).
The Zips rank 24th-worst in points per game (19.8), but they've been more productive on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 105th in the FBS with 29 points allowed per contest.
With 156.5 rushing yards per game on offense, the Zips rank 74th in the FBS. On defense they rank 98th, surrendering 164.5 rushing yards per contest.
Akron has struggled on both offense and defense on third down this season, ranking fifth-worst in third-down conversion percentage (26.8%) and 25th-worst in third-down rate allowed (44.8%).
The Zips own a +3 turnover margin this season, which ranks 27th in the FBS.

Akron 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Jordan Gant	RB	278 YDS / 3 TD / 69.5 YPG / 7.3 YPC
Ben Finley	QB	694 YDS (47%) / 4 TD / 2 INT
Sean Patrick	RB	199 YDS / 1 TD / 49.8 YPG / 4.7 YPC 7 REC / 89 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 29.7 REC YPG
Israel Polk	WR	9 REC / 163 YDS / 2 TD / 40.8 YPG
Bruno Dall	DL	6 TKL / 4 TFL / 3 SACK
Alex Branch	DB	10 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK
Malcom DeWalt IV	DB	9 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Justin Anderson	DB	11 TKL / 0 TFL