• Blog
  • About Us
  • Links
  MAC Reporter Online

2014 Football Preview – EASTERN MICHIGAN EAGLES

7/31/2014

 
Picture
By MIKE SMITH

EMU Last Year: 2-10
1-7 MAC West (5th)
Head Coach: Chris Creighton
2014 MAC Media Preseason Pick – 6th in MAC West

2014 CHALLENGE: They say life is a journey. The same might be said about collegiate football programs. If so, the Eastern Michigan Eagles took a detour nearly two decades ago and have yet to find their way back.  Can EMU get back to the freeway?

(CLICK READ MORE TO CONTINUE >>>>>) 


Read More

2014 FOOTBALL PREVIEW - UMASS MINUTEMEN

7/27/2014

 
Picture
By MIKE SMITH

Last Year: 1-11, 1-7 MAC
6th in MAC East
Head Coach: Mark Whipple

2017 MAC Media Preseason Pick - 7th MAC East

2014 CHALLENGE: Former head coach Charlie Molnar’s efforts to take UMass to the next level resulted in two wins over the last two years. Can new head coach Mark Whipple’s new offense and a transfer quarterback help the Minutemen produce a better record before leaving the MAC (after 2015)?

(CLICK READ MORE TO CONTINUE >>>>>>)



Read More

MAC football Media Day - Western Division

7/24/2014

 
Mid-American football coaches and some outstanding talent descended on Ford’s Field in Detroit Wednesday for the 2014 MAC Media Day event.
Here are some notes and quotes from the event. Part 2 covers the MAC West. Quotes are by head coaches unless otherwise noted.

(CLICK READ MORE TO CONTINUE . . . )

Read More

MAC football Media Day - Eastern Division

7/24/2014

 
Mid-American football coaches and some outstanding talent descended on Ford’s Field in Detroit Wednesday for the 2014 MAC Media Day event. 

Here are some notes and quotes from the event. Part 1 covers the MAC East. Part 2 will follow Thursday. Quotes are by head coaches unless otherwise noted.

(CLICK READ MORE TO CONTINUE . . . )

Read More

Falcons and Rockets top preseason media poll

7/23/2014

 
Picture
Bowling Green tabbed to win title tilt
Detroit, Mich. – The Bowling Green Falcons and the Toledo Rockets have been selected to win the East and West Divisions respectfully in the 2014 Mid-American Conference Football Preseason Poll.  The poll was announced at the league's annual Football Media Day at Ford Field in Detroit and was determined by members of the league's media members.  Bowling Green was also selected to win the 2014 Marathon MAC Football Championship Game. 
-- CLICK READ MORE TO CONTINUE >>> 


Read More

MRO Preseason College Football Awards Series - Pt. 2 

7/20/2014

 
Picture
This is Part 2 in a series on major college football awards and their watch lists. This installment features:
The Biletnikoff Award
- Named for: Fred Biletnikoff. The former Florida State University All-American is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame (1988). He had a 14-year career with the Oakland Raiders and is that team’s all-time receiving leader. At the time of his retirement, he ranked fourth on the NFL all-time receiving list. 
(. . . CLICK READ MORE TO CONTINUE . . . )


Read More

MRO Preseason College Football Awards Series - Pt. 1

7/20/2014

 
Picture
This is the first in an MRO  series on major college football awards and their watch lists. This installment features:
The Chuck Bednarik Award
- Named for: Chuck Bednarik – three time All-American at the University of Pennsylvania. The Maxwell Award winner and No. 1 overall NFL pick for the Philadelphia Eagles was named an All-Pro 10 times and won two NFL championships. He is a member of both the College- and Pro Football Hall of Fames.
(... CLICK "READ MORE" TO CONTINUE) 


Read More

Warning signs in troubling times

7/20/2014

 
Picture
I recently read an article offering seven signs that suggest a person might be on the verge of getting fired. It was pretty generic stuff and worth keeping in mind for the general public. I did, however, wonder what signs coaches might view as omens of pending dismissal. (. . . CLICK READ MORE TO CONTINUE)

Read More

EMU opts for gray turf

7/6/2014

 
YPSILANTI, Mich. (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University Department of Athletics formally announced Thursday, June 19, renderings and plans for and of the new FieldTurf Revolution surface that will be installed at Rynearson Stadium. The state-of-the-art surface will officially debut on Aug. 30 when the Eagles' football squad opens the 2014 season against Morgan State University.
Picture

Read More

Miami adds Cancun event 

7/4/2014

 
OXFORD, Ohio--Miami University is one of eight men’s basketball teams which will participate in the 2014 Cancun Challenge this year. The tournament field was announced by tournament organizers Thursday afternoon.

This year’s Riviera Division features Miami (Ohio), Northern Iowa, Northwestern and Virginia Tech. The Mayan Division includes Elon, Liberty, Morgan State and North Florida. Both Morgan State (2010) and North Florida (2010) are playing in the event for the second time. 

Read More
    Picture

    MAC Football 

    MAC FOOTBALL 
    2024
    REGULAR SEASON
    FINAL STANDINGS
    CLICK HERE

    Picture
    MAC Basketball 
    MAC BASKETBALL SCHEDULE

    MAC BASKETBALL
    STATISTICS

    RSS Feed

    Categories

    All
    Basketball
    Football
    Other

    Archives

    April 2025
    March 2025
    February 2025
    January 2025
    December 2024
    November 2024
    October 2024
    September 2024
    August 2024
    July 2024
    March 2024
    February 2024
    January 2024
    December 2023
    November 2023
    October 2023
    September 2023
    August 2023
    July 2023
    April 2023
    March 2023
    February 2023
    January 2023
    December 2022
    November 2022
    October 2022
    September 2022
    August 2022
    July 2022
    June 2022
    May 2022
    April 2022
    March 2022
    February 2022
    January 2022
    December 2021
    November 2021
    October 2021
    September 2021
    August 2021
    July 2021
    May 2021
    April 2021
    March 2021
    February 2021
    January 2021
    December 2020
    November 2020
    October 2020
    September 2020
    August 2020
    July 2020
    May 2020
    April 2020
    March 2020
    February 2020
    January 2020
    December 2019
    November 2019
    October 2019
    September 2019
    August 2019
    July 2019
    April 2019
    March 2019
    February 2019
    January 2019
    December 2018
    November 2018
    October 2018
    September 2018
    August 2018
    July 2018
    June 2018
    May 2018
    April 2018
    March 2018
    February 2018
    January 2018
    December 2017
    November 2017
    October 2017
    September 2017
    August 2017
    July 2017
    June 2017
    May 2017
    April 2017
    March 2017
    February 2017
    January 2017
    December 2016
    November 2016
    October 2016
    September 2016
    August 2016
    July 2016
    June 2016
    May 2016
    April 2016
    March 2016
    February 2016
    January 2016
    December 2015
    November 2015
    October 2015
    September 2015
    August 2015
    July 2015
    June 2015
    May 2015
    April 2015
    March 2015
    February 2015
    January 2015
    December 2014
    November 2014
    October 2014
    September 2014
    August 2014
    July 2014

Proudly powered by Weebly