Cleveland, Ohio –CBS Sports Network selected the rematch between the Akron Zips and Ohio Bobcats as the MAC wildcard game, the Mid-American Conference announced on Tuesday.
On Saturday, Feb. 4, Akron will travel to Athens, Ohio, to play the second game of the season series at the Ohio University Convocation Center at Noon.
The time change marks the second MAC wildcard selection for the Zips this season and third time playing in front of a nationally televised audience on CBS Sports Network. The change also guarantees Akron to play 10 televised games this season with five wildcard games remaining.