Akron football score, live updates vs. Ohio. Zips on ESPN2 for MACtion

The Akron Zips football team is hosting the Ohio Bobcats as part of the time-honored tradition of MACtion, otherwise known as midweek Mid-American Conference games on national TV.Akron (1-7, 0-4 in the MAC) is scheduled to face Ohio (6-2, 4-0) in a showdown televised by ESPN2 on Tuesday, Nov. 3, at InfoCision Stadium.Kickoff for Akron versus Ohio is scheduled for 7 p.m. Check back here for updates throughout the night:Will Akron football have another change at starting quarterback vs. Ohio?Akron coach Joe Moorhead expressed optimism about being able to restore Cibastian Broughton as Akron's starting quarterback against Ohio."We're hoping that we're able to get him back for Ohio," Moorhead told the Beacon Journal after Akron fell to Kent State 35-20 on Oct. 24.MAC football column: Kent State and Akron's contrasting QB situations are glaring in rivalry game | OpinionBroughton dressed in uniform and participated in pregame warm-ups before Akron played Kent State. Moorhead said Broughton would have been able to face KSU in the event fellow QB Brayden Roggow suffered an injury.Roggow has started the past five games in place of Broughton, who suffered a leg injury on Sept. 19 against Minnesota.The Zips intended for Broughton to serve as their backup to transfer Reese Poffenbarger this season, but Poffenbarger never played for UA because of NCAA eligibility issues, and he has been removed from the roster.Akron Zips football availability report vs. OhioAkron's availability report will be posted here when it's announced.Ohio University football availability report vs. AkronOhio's availability report will be posted here when it's announced.More Zips sports coverage: Akron football remembers coach Jim Dennison and the bonds he helped createWhere to watch MAC football game between Akron and OhioAkron versus Ohio will be televised by ESPN2.How can I listen to Akron Zips vs. Ohio Bobcats football game?Akron's game against Ohio can be heard locally on the radio via WHLO (640-AM).Akron football 2026 schedule and resultsSept. 3: Wake Forest 38, Akron 16Sept. 12: Akron 45, Robert Morris 10Sept. 19: Minnesota 41, Akron 7Sept. 26: UNLV 38, Akron 10Oct. 3: Central Michigan 41, Akron 17Oct. 10: Eastern Michigan 25, Akron 23Oct. 17: Miami RedHawks 34, Akron 14Oct. 24: Kent State 35, Akron 207 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, vs. Ohio, ESPN27 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, vs. Western Michigan, CBS Sports Network7 or 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18, at UMass, ESPNU or CBS Sports Networknoon Friday, Nov. 27, vs. Buffalo, ESPNU or CBS Sports NetworkThe Akron Beacon Journal sports department can be emailed at bjsports@thebeaconjournal.com.This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: Akron football score, live updates vs. Ohio. Zips on ESPN2 for MACtion