Campbell’s first regular season as a head coach didn’t yield the results he wanted though, as Toledo lost, 24-17, in its opener at Arizona. The Rockets went on a roll from there, winning their next nine games including decisions over […]
The Bobcats also took down New Mexico State (51-24), Norfolk State (27-24), Massachusetts (37-34), Buffalo (38-31) and Akron (34-28) during their impressive start. The chase for perfection ended with a 23-20 loss at Miami- Ohio. Although Ohio looked to have […]
Coach Dave Doeren did an excellent job of keeping his players focused as they pursued their second consecutive MAC Championship. NIU came up just short in its season opener versus Iowa and lost 18-17. The loss to the Hawkeyes was […]
Miami began its season with a 56-10 loss to Ohio State in Columbus, but it rebounded the following week at Yager Stadium with a 30-14 victory over Southern Illinois. The road woes continued with a 39-12 setback on the blue […]
The Golden Flashes coasted to a 41-21 win over Towson in their opener, but they were dealt a lopsided, 47-14, loss the following week at Kentucky. They went undefeated the rest of the regular season though as they managed to […]
The Eagles’ hopes of reaching the postseason quickly faded as they lost their first six games of the year. They fell to 0-1 with a 37-26 setback to MAC rival Ball State and suffered a humiliating, 31-14 loss to Illinois […]
CMU began its season on a positive note as it downed Southeast Missouri State, 38-27, in its opener at Kelly/Shorts Stadium. CMU suffered a lopsided, 41-7 loss to Michigan State but followed the setback with a surprising, 32-31 victory at […]
Buffalo began its season with just one win, over FCS opponent Morgan State (56-34) through its first eight games. It suffered some embarrassing defeats to Georgia (45-23), Kent State (23-7), Northern Illinois (45-3) and Pittsburgh (20-6) during that span. Joe […]
BGSU could not get anything going offensively in its opener and lost, 27-14, at Florida. It bounced back with a 21-13 victory over Idaho, but suffered back-to-back road setbacks at Toledo (27-15) and Virginia Tech (37-0). The Falcons regained their […]
Ball State played a conference foe in its opener and downed Eastern Michigan, 37-26, to kickoff its season on a positive note. It could not keep up with an ACC opponent the next week though and lost, 52-27, at Clemson. […]