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Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports The Golden Flashes bounce back in a big way from last week’s blowout loss to stay in first place in the MAC East. Kent State (4-4, 3-1 MAC) used vastly improved run defense, turnovers, and tempo offense to beat the ‘Cats for the first time under head coach Sean Lewis. The Flashes’ offense got off to a fast start, scoring a touchdown on its … [Read more...] about 2021 MAC Football Week 8 Game Recap: Kent State 34, Ohio 27

Jenn Finch-USA TODAY Sports The Huskies bridge an 18-point gap and CMU botches a snap on a potential walk-off field goal at the triple-zeroes in a wild #MACtion matchup. With just under five seconds remaining in the festivities, QB Daniel Richardson and the rest of the CMU offense trotted off the field, assured they had secured a victory in front of the home fans. They … [Read more...] about 2021 MAC Football Week 8 Game Recap: NIU 39, CMU 38

Matt Cashore-USA TODAY Sports Coming off of two-straight losses, this was a must win game for Toledo— and the Rockets played like it. The Toledo Rockets entered their Week 8 matchup with Western Michigan in dire need of a victory. After losing two-straight conference games, the Rockets (4-4, 2-2 MAC) were running out of time to get back on track. They needed to deliver … [Read more...] about 2021 MAC Football Game Recap: Toledo 34, WMU 15

Jeff Lange / USA TODAY NETWORK The Bulls plowed through the Zips once again in a victory which was never really in doubt. The Buffalo Bulls (4-4, 2-2 MAC) continued their march to keep pace in the MAC East divisional race on Saturday afternoon, taking down an outmatched Akron (2-6, 1-3 MAC) 45-10 on the road. The contest wasn’t particularly close, with Buffalo topping … [Read more...] about 2021 MAC Football Week 8 Game Recap: Buffalo 45, Akron 10

Nicholas LoVerde-USA TODAY Sports Eleven sacks, three forced fumbles, an interception, and fourteen tackles for loss gave the UB offense solid field position and kept the Zips out of the endzone with the exception of a single big play. The Offense handled itself well, when it had the ball, but being given some of the short fields they saw three drives start in Akron … [Read more...] about Bulls Big Play Defense Dooms The Zips