Tag Archives: Mid-American Conference
College Football Preview: Temple vs. Ohio
Temple Owls (8-2, 5-1 MAC) vs. Ohio Bobcats (7-3, 5-1 MAC) Time: Tuesday, 8:00 P.M. ET TV: ESPN2 Spread: Total: Last season, the MAC East title came down to this meeting, as the two tangled in Athens. Temple came into that showdown shooting for a perfect 8-0 conference record and 10 straight wins, while 6-3 [...]
2008 MAC Preview Part II: Key Games, Impact Newcomers, and All-MAC Picks
In the final part of The Red Zone Report’s 2008 Mid-American Conference preview, I take a look at some of the key games that lie ahead in 2008, who some of the impact newcomers could be, and I also give my preseason all-conference picks.
LeFevour, Davis set to be next in line of highly-drafted MAC quarterbacks
The Mid-American Conference has certainly made a habit of producing pro-caliber quarterbacks in recent years. First-round picks Chad Pennington
Buffalo has the talent to make a charge at MAC glory in 2008
Call it a blessing in disguise that Buffalo coach Turner Gill didn’t get the head coaching job at Nebraska. After the end of 2007 season, Nebraska fired Bill Callahan, and the search for a new coach came down to Gill,
Size doesn’t matter for Kent State’s Jarvis
Quick, raise your hand if you know who the nation’s leading returning rusher is. If you read the first part of my MAC preview the other day (or the MAC East preview), you know it, and if you’re a MAC or Kent State fan, you probably know the answer already.
2008 MAC Preview Part I: Can Chippewas three-peat in crowded conference?
For the last two seasons, Central Michigan has been the class of the MAC, as the Chippewas have gone 14-2 in conference play and won back to back MAC championships.
Which non-BCS teams could crash the BCS party in 2008?
Three of the last four seasons, the BCS party has been crashed by an ambitious team from one of the ‘Group of Five,’ or in other words, the non-BCS conferences.
