CLEVELAND – After 129 non-conference battles, the Mid-American Conference opens the new calendar year with conference matchups on Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday this week.
Upcoming Schedule
Wednesday, January 1
Ball State at Miami, 1PM ET (ESPN+)
Bowling Green at Kent State, 1PM ET (ESPN+)
Western Michigan at Eastern Michigan, 1PM ET (ESPN+)
Akron at Ohio, 4PM ET (ESPN+)
Northern Illinois at Toledo, 4PM ET (ESPN+)
Central Michigan at Buffalo, 6PM ET (ESPN+)
Saturday, January 4
Central Michigan at Ball State, 1PM ET (ESPN+)
Ohio at Northern Illinois, 2PM ET (ESPN+)
Toledo at Akron, 2PM ET (ESPN+)
Miami at Western Michigan, 2:30 PM ET (ESPN+)
Eastern Michigan at Bowling Green, 7PM ET (ESPN+)
Sunday, January 5
Buffalo at Kent State, 2PM ET (CBS Sports Network)
Below is a team-by-team preview for the conference openers courtesy of MAC Athletic Communications departments.