What channel is the Akron football game on? Time, TV schedule for OSU-Akron

The 2024 college football season kicks off for Akron Saturday at No. 2 Ohio State.

The Zips have compiled a 2-10 record in each of the past three seasons, including the last two under coach Joe Moorhead .

Here's how to watch Ohio State vs. Akron Saturday.

What time does Akron play Ohio State Saturday?

Kickoff: 3:30 p.m., Aug. 31; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio

What channel is Ohio State vs. Akron Saturday?

Ohio State vs. Akron will kick off at 3:30 p.m. on CBS.

Watch Ohio State vs. Akron live on Fubo (free trial)

How can I watch the Ohio State-Akron game without cable? Is OSU vs. Akron streaming?

Streaming options for the game include Paramount+ , CBS's subscription streaming service, and Fubo , which offers a free trial to new subscribers.

Ohio State vs. Akron game announcers

Here are the announcers for the Ohio State-Akron game:

• Brad Nessler (play-by-play)
• Gary Danielson (analysis)
• Jenny Dell (sideline)

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How to listen to Ohio State vs. Akron on the radio

Ohio State football is broadcasted live on WBNS-FM/AM (97.1/1460).

Here are the announcers for the Ohio State-Akron game:

• Paul Keels (play-by-play)
• Jim Lachey (analysis)
• Clay Hall (sideline)

Akron 2024 schedule

• Aug. 31: Akron at Ohio State; 3:30 p.m.
• Sept. 7: Akron at Rutgers: 12 p.m.
• Sept. 14: Akron vs. Colgate; 6 p.m.
• Sept. 21: Akron at South Carolina
• Sept. 28: Akron at Ohio
• Oct. 5: Akron vs. Bowling Green; 3:30 p.m.
• Oct. 12: Akron at Western Michigan
• Oct. 26: Akron vs. Eastern Michigan
• Nov. 2: Akron vs. Buffalo
• Nov. 13: Akron at Northern Illinois; 7 p.m.
• Nov. 19: Akron at Kent State; 7/7:30/8 p.m.
• Nov. 26: Akron vs. Toledo; 7 p.m.

Ohio State vs. Akron spread: Is OSU favored against the Zips ?

Per DraftKings Sportsbook, Ohio State is 50-point favorites against Akron Saturday with the over/under set for 58 points.

Ohio State football schedule 2024

• Aug. 31: Ohio State vs. Akron; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
• Sept. 7: Ohio State vs. Western Michigan; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
• Sept. 21: Ohio State vs. Marshall; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
• Sept. 28: Ohio State at Michigan State; Spartan Stadium, East Lansing, Michigan
• Oct. 5: Ohio State vs. Iowa; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
• Oct. 12: Ohio State at Oregon; Autzen Stadium, Eugene, Oregon
• Oct. 26: Ohio State vs. Nebraska; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
• Nov. 2: Ohio State at Penn State; Beaver Stadium, University Park, Pennsylvania
• Nov. 9: Ohio State vs. Purdue; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
• Nov. 16: Ohio State at Northwestern; Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
• Nov. 23: Ohio State vs. Indiana; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio
• Nov. 30: Ohio State vs. Michigan; Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio

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