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Photo by Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images The Huskies use a big first quarter to beat CMU and end Jim McElwain’s tenure with a loss. The Northern Illinois Huskies exploded for 19 points in the first quarter en route to a 24-16 win over the Central Michigan Chippewas on Saturday afternoon. The Huskies (7-5, 4-4 MAC) came out of the gates strong, forcing CMU into a quick … [Read more...] about 2024 MAC Football Week 14 Game Recap: Northern Illinois Huskies 24, Central Michigan Chippewas 16

Photo by Joseph Weiser/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Broncos clinch bowl eligibility for the first time since 2021 in win or go home rivalry game. All the chips were on the table in a do or die rivalry game. Bowl eligibility was at stake. The Michigan MAC Trophy was at stake. And the Western Michigan Broncos reaped all the rewards in their home base of Kalamazoo, … [Read more...] about Western Michigan secures bowl eligibility, Michigan MAC Trophy in 26-18 win over Eastern Michigan

Photo by Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images Hampton started 10 games for the Huskies in 2024, including a landmark upset over Notre Dame. Senior day was celebrated Saturday afternoon in DeKalb, IL, honoring 30 different seniors in pregame festivities who were suiting up in Northern Illinois colors for the final time. Although quarterback Ethan Hampton is only classified as a … [Read more...] about Northern Illinois QB Ethan Hampton enters transfer portal

Albert Cesare / The Enquirer via Imagn Content Services, LLC Miami capitalizes on Bowling Green’s slow offense, heads back to Detroit for third time in six seasons. In a highly-anticipated Black Friday matchup, the Miami RedHawks (8-4, 7-1 MAC) took advantage of a Bowling Green Falcons (7-5, 6-2 MAC) team who just couldn’t break through when it counted to clinch … [Read more...] about 2024 MAC Football Week 14 Game Recap: Miami Redhawks 28, Bowling Green Falcons 12

Photo by Gregory Fisher/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The First Team All-MAC receiver has two years of eligibility remaining. Kent State’s season officially concluded at 0-12 Tuesday night, and now the Golden Flashes turn to the future. For some, that future will be in Kent, OH. For others, it will be elswehere. Perhaps the brightest spot in the winless season was … [Read more...] about Kent State WR Chrishon McCray enters transfer portal