Tag: MAC Conference
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State of the Program: Bowling Green Falcons
Head Coach: Eddie George is entering his 1st season as the head coach of the Falcons. He comes over after compiling a 24-22 record after taking over a challenging situation at Tennessee State, he led the Tigers to a 5 way tie for their conference title and a FCS playoff appearance last season. He’s also…
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State of the Program: Ball State Cardinals
Head Coach: Mike Uremovich is entering his first season as the head coach of the Cardinals. He comes over from Butler, a program from the non-scholarship offering Pioneer League where he compiled a 23-11 record in 3 years. This is despite taking over a program that had been struggling for nearly a decade, so he…
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State of the Program: Akron Zips
Head Coach: Joe Moorhead is entering his 4th season as the head coach of the Zips with an 8-28 record. This is a rebuild that is a long grueling process, and progress began to be made last season with a 4 win season. They made a big move for Joe Moorhead and they’re giving him…
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State of the Program: Miami RedHawks
Head Coach: Chuck Martin is entering his 11th season as the head coach of the RedHawks with a 56-62 record. Martin has led the RedHawks to 2 MAC championships. Most of his record is weighed down by the first 2 seasons, they’ve been solid ever since but last season was his best yet when they…
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State of the Program: Kent State Golden Flashes
Head Coach: Kenni Burns is entering his 2nd season as the head coach of the Golden Flashes with a 1-11 record. It was very much a reset year in every way so this season is the first time we’ll get a real indication of what his Golden Flashes squad will look like. Program Outlook: Kent…
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State of the Program: Central Michigan Chippewas
Head Coach: Jim McElwain is entering his 6th season as the head coach of the Chippewas with a 29-28 record. He brought the Chips to a MAC championship twice but the last 2 years have been their worst, so he’s hoping to right the ship there. McElwain is well known because he’s been involved in…
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State of the Program: Eastern Michigan Eagles
Head Coach: Chris Creighton is entering his 11th season as the head coach of the Eagles with a 52-68 record. He is the most underrated coach in the country. He’s taken Eastern Michigan to 6 bowl games, they have 8 total appearances in their program’s history. Program Outlook: Before diving into where the program is…
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State of the Program: Buffalo Bulls
Head Coach: Pete Lembo is his first year as the head coach of the Bulls. This isn’t his first rodeo in the MAC. You can read more on his coach profile and hire grade here: https://updogsportstalk.com/2024/05/24/college-football-coach-hire-grades-buffalo/ Program Outlook: Buffalo is typically considered one of the toughest jobs in the MAC, but that doesn’t mean you…
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State of the Program: Western Michigan Broncos
Head Coach: Lance Taylor is in his 2nd year with the program he has a 4-8 record. Year 1 was a bit of a reset year so we’ll begin to see his impact this season. Program Outlook: Western Michigan is an interesting program. They see themselves as capable of winning MAC championships, and they’ve competed…
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