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Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images Aveon Smith, who is filling in for the injured Brett Gabbert, makes his 14th career start in the MAC Championship Game. On Oct. 21, a highly-anticipated matchup in Oxford, OH suddenly turned into a nightmare. Not exactly because Miami (OH) fell 21-17 to Toledo in a clash between the MAC’s top two records, but because of a certain play … [Read more...] about Miami (OH)’s MAC title game QB Aveon Smith isn’t your typical backup

Hop Grind from Yakima Valley’s Varietal Beer Co. Varietal Beer Company is located in south central Washington, in a city called Sunnyside, right in the lower part of the Yakima Valley and about three hours away from both Seattle and Portland, Oregon. They were created in 2016 but it wasn’t until 2018 that their brewery actually opened. Despite being around for so long, I have … [Read more...] about Belt’s Beer Garden: Grind It Out

Brett Hansbauer -USA TODAY Sports It’s Championship Eve, so let’s read some newspapers, go over some box scores, and remember some Guys. It’s 10:15 pm, Thursday the 30th on the West Coast as I write this, but of course that just means that Championship Eve has yet to reach me. I’m listening to Gershwin and Guaraldi, it’s 2 degrees Celsius (about 35 degrees Fahrenheit) … [Read more...] about A look back at the 2004 MAC Football Championship Game

Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Two Ohio squads meet up in Detroit to determine who will take the MAC crown. This is it: the big dance. The MAC’s only two 10+ win teams are set to take the stage in the Motor City, as the MAC West champion Toledo Rockets (11-1, 8-0 MAC) are set to take on the MAC East champion Miami RedHawks (10-2, 7-1 … [Read more...] about 2023 MAC Football Championship Game TV/Streaming Primer: Toledo Rockets vs. Miami RedHawks

Ron Johnson-USA TODAY Sports Toledo can become the first back-to-back MAC champion since 2011-12 Northern Illinois. Ford Field opens its doors Saturday morning for the annual MAC Championship Game. This is the venue’s 20th edition of the event, and fittingly, this year’s matchup is identical to the first-ever MAC Championship Game at Ford Field. Toledo and Miami (OH) … [Read more...] about 2023 MAC Championship Game Storylines: Toledo Rockets