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The college football all-star game circuit rolls along this week, as the American Bowl’s inaugural game kicks off tonight. The American Bowl is the new kid on the block, playing their first-ever contest at Southeastern University’s on-campus stadium in front of a national audience, with the NFL Network airing the contest at 8 p.m. Eastern […]
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Midweek #MACtion is set to debut in the Motor City. Central Michigan and Eastern Michigan, along with the Mid-American Conference and the Detroit Lions, released a joint statement on Wednesday afternoon to announce a two-year series at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan, the site of the conference’s championship game. “We have enjoyed decades of college […]
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In 2030, one of the MAC’s most important rivalries returns. Per an announcement by both schools, Marshall and Toledo agreed to a four-game home-and-home series from 2030 to 2033. The two schools have not met since 2003, two years before Marshall left for Conference USA. “We are very excited to add this four-game series with […]
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The final chapter of the 2025 college football season was written Monday night when the Indiana Hoosiers completed their unfathomable rise to a power, cementing themselves in the annals of history with a 27-21 win over Miami (FL) in the National Championship. Once Indiana lifted the trophy, the only thing to be determined was the […]
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Out of 136 FBS teams in 2025, Bowling Green ranked 126th in passing yards per game at 158. The Falcons’ 2025 quarterback room was defined by instability as injuries and other factors led to the team trotting out four different starters throughout the year. As head coach Eddie George enters year two at the helm, […]
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So the night we’ve all been waiting for is finally here. It’s a melancholy Monday here in the Hustle Dome, excited about the national championship occurring tonight between Indiana and Miami but anxious about the pending long cold offseason that’s happening immediately after. Confetti falls tonight and then the darkness of a non-football existence creeps […]
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The Akron Zips have improved their record two years in a row, posting a 5-7 record in 2025 — their best mark in eight years. On Friday, Akron signed the quarterback responsible for taking the Zips to that next level. Akron signed North Texas transfer quarterback Reese Poffenbarger, as first reported by Chris Hummer of […]
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The 2025 college football season is almost in the books. In 2024, the Mid-American Conference made history by winning five bowl games for the first time ever. This year, the league only sent five teams to the postseason and generated a 2-3 record — with the last two MAC champions, Ohio and Western Michigan, taking […]
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The college basketball world woke up on Thursday morning to a seismic shock: 20 individuals were charged by federal prosecutors in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for “conspiracy to bribe and manipulate college basketball games” dating back to 2023. “This was a massive scheme that enveloped the world of college basketball,” U.S. Attorney David Metcalf said on Thursday […]
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From the Heisman stage to the Hall of Fame, former Northern Illinois quarterback Jordan Lynch continues to be immortalized by the sport he once mastered. On Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, Lynch was named one of 22 new inductees (18 players, 4 coaches) to the College Football Hall of Fame class of 2026. Lynch is the […]
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The UMass Minutemen are fresh off an 0-12 season with nowhere to go but upward. And the Minutemen’s stock is already rising this January as they landed a significant transfer addition over the weekend in William Watson III, more commonly known as Pop Watson. Watson spent the last three seasons quarterbacking Virginia Tech. However, he […]
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The College Gridiron Showcase, in its fifteenth year of operation, is unlike many events on the traditional college all-star circuit. The three-day event, which takes place in Fort Worth, Texas, is not televised and runs more like an NFL-style offseason training activity period. Over three days, the players involved get an opportunity to perform in […]
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The Ohio Bobcats have fielded one of the best rushing offenses in the country the past several years. In 2025, the Bobcats ranked ninth in rushing yards per game. In 2024, they were 12th. However, Ohio must replenish its entire backfield this offseason with mobile quarterback Parker Navarro expected to be out of eligibility, star […]
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The Hula Bowl will not be the only game this weekend where MAC stars will get one last chance to shine in front of pro scouts. A total of six MAC players will participate in the 14th edition of the Dream Bowl at AT&T Stadium, the home of the Dallas Cowboys, on Sunday, January 12th at […]
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Kent State enjoyed one of college football’s most impressive turnarounds in 2025, evolving from winless to a 5-7 team on the brink of bowl eligibility. One player responsible for the Golden Flashes’ newfound levels of success was the wide receiver nicknamed “Big Play Cade.” Cade Wolford, who entered the year as a running back, exited […]
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The Ohio Bobcats won 30 games across the past three seasons and one player pertinent to that success is headed elsewhere. Ohio’s star wide receiver Chase Hendricks found his transfer portal destination, committing to California after three years as a Bobcat. In three seasons, Hendricks accumulated 1,616 yards and eight touchdowns on 122 receptions, with […]
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The collegiate all-star game circuit and the buildup to the 2026 NFL Draft officially begins this weekend, when the Hula Bowl kicks off on Saturday, January 10th, at 12 p.m. Eastern time in sunny Deland, Florida. CBS Sports Network will provide the game broadcast. There will be no shortage of talent from the MAC, as […]
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The Toledo Rockets fielded as strong of a secondary as anybody in the FBS in 2025, and the stats back it up. Toledo ranked fifth in passing defense (158 yards per game) and second in opponent completion percentage (50.1), while the entire unit limited opponents to the fifth-fewest points and third-fewest yards in the FBS. […]
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One of Ball State’s most versatile players will gets one last go on the gridiron in his college colors on Sunday afternoon, when quarterback Kiael Kelly takes the field for the 2026 Dream Bowl at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Kelly lined up at quarterback, running back, slot, and wide receiver during his time with […]
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It worked out incredibly well the first time, so why not try it again? For the second offseason in a row, the Western Michigan Broncos tap into an underutilized defensive end at Houston, looking to make him a star in Kalamazoo. Western Michigan landed Houston defensive end Zavian Tibbs in the transfer portal, luring a […]
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For someone whose legal middle name is ‘ESPN,’ it’s no surprise he produced a litany of SportsCenter Top 10 worthy highlights during a one-year stint at Bowling Green. The Falcons’ star inside linebacker Gideon ESPN Lampron completed a transfer to Colorado for his final year of eligibility. Lampron is fresh off a First Team All-MAC […]
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The MAC champions are running it back, and that includes the running back. Fresh off a storybook 2025 season featuring 10 wins (second-most in program history), a MAC championship, and a Myrtle Beach Bowl domination, Western Michigan is gearing up for a repeat of its success in 2026. The Broncos already announced the return of […]
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Transfer portal season is upon us, and by day three of the portal window, many players are already landing at new homes for 2026. One of those players is former Buffalo wide receiver Victor Snow, who announced his transfer to NC State on Sunday, Jan. 4. Snow earned First Team All-MAC honors as a wide […]
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The 2025 Western Michigan Broncos took the MAC by storm. Western Michigan overcame an 0-3 start in non-conference play and rattled off a 7-1 conference record to qualify for the MAC Championship Game. In Detroit, the Broncos seized the opportunity and knocked off Miami (OH) 23-13 for their first MAC title since 2016. Western Michigan […]
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The Ohio Bobcats wrapped up their 2025 campaign in triumphant fashion, defeating Mountain West runner-up UNLV 17-10 in the 2025 Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl. Here are key numbers to note from Ohio’s season-ending victory, which cemented its 2025 campaign at 9-4: 7 Ohio’s bowl win streak When it comes to the postseason, you can always […]
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