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MAC Releases Preseason Football Poll at Media Day

CANTON, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) – The Eastern Michigan University football team was picked to finish sixth in the Mid-American Conference in the league's preseason coaches poll. The annual preseason poll was released Friday, July 19, at the conference's 2024 football kickoff event held at the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

The Eagles received 64 points in the annual poll, while Miami was selected first with 119 points followed by Toledo (109), Bowling Green (92), Northern Illinois (92), Ohio (81), and EMU.

Amid one of the most successful runs in program history, Eastern Michigan has made a bowl game appearance six times since 2016, a number that ties for the most by any team in the Mid-American Conference.