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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Akron once again finished 1-11 despite the presence of Bowden, but it was much more competitive than the year before with four of the losses being decided by eight points or less. The Zips took a pounding in Bowden’s debut, […]
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) – For as solid the Pac-12 has been of late, the conference has not fared well in two key areas: non-conference games (against the spread) and postseason play. First, the Pac-12 is 31-38-2 ATS the last […]