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CBS Sports Network Selects Akron at Buffalo for TV

Cleveland, Ohio – CBS Sports Network selected the rematch between the Akron Zips and Buffalo Bulls as the Mid-American Conference wildcard game, the league announced on Sunday.

The Akron-Buffalo rematch will be aired on CBSSN on Friday, Feb. 24, at 8 p.m. from the University at Buffalo Alumni Arena in Buffalo, N.Y.

The date and time change marks the sixth MAC wildcard selection for the Zips and seventh scheduled game to appear in front of a nationally televised audience, including four CBS Sports Network games and three on the ESPN family of networks this season. The change also guarantees Akron to play 15 televised games this season with one wildcard regional game remaining.