Tag: MACTION
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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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2024 College Football Bowl Previews (Dec 26th)
GameAbove Sports Bowl: Toledo Rockets (7-5) vs Pitt Panthers (7-5) Key Facts: Bowl season hasn’t been kind to either program lately. Toledo has lost 5 of their last 6 bowls and Pitt has lost 5 of their last 7. Both teams are cold entering this game with Toledo losing their last 2 games and Pitt…
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2024 College Football Bowl Previews (Dec 20th)
Staffdna Cure Bowl: Ohio Bobcats (10-3) vs Jacksonville State Gamecocks (9-4) Key Facts: Ohio is on an impressive bowl winning streak, the Bobcats have won their last 5 bowl games. Last year they had a ton of opt outs but it didn’t hold them back in a blowout win, how will it look this time…
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2024 College Football Bowl Previews (Dec 14th)
Cricket Celebration Bowl: Jackson State Tigers (11-2) vs South Carolina State Bulldogs (9-2) Key Facts: The MEAC has historically owned this game, 6-2 overall. Both coaches are relatively new on the scene and haven’t coached in a Celebration Bowl before. T.C. Taylor is in his 2nd year at Jackson State after replacing Deion Sanders. Chennis…
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FBS Roundup Week 9
I spent this Saturday at the Battle of I-75, it was a lot of fun going to one of the best MACtion rivalries. It was a great game especially with a wild first half. A game in the Glass Bowl is always a great environment. Toledo has one of the bigger fanbases in the MAC.…
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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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