College football offseason preview: MAC West
Bill Connelly rounds out his MACtion preview with a look at the West Division, home to Jim McElwain and the Central Michigan Chippewas.
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2020 Schedule
6-6, 5th in MAC - West
Unchained: Ref breaks chain off of down marker (0:44)
Dormady finds Poljan wide open for TD (0:17)
Central Michigan beats Toledo 49-7, clinches MAC-West title
Quinten Dormady threw two touchdown passes, Kobe Lewis ran for two scores and Central Michigan beat Toledo on Friday to win the Mid-American Conference West Division title.
Lazzaro keeps it himself for Chippewas TD (0:19)
Dormady hits Scott on a 48-yard TD strike (0:23)
Patterson scores 5 times, Buffalo tops Toledo 49-30
Jare Patterson ran for a career-high 192 yards and four touchdowns and Buffalo’s defense won the day as the Bulls became bowl eligible with a 49-30 win over Toledo on Wednesday night.
Buffalo RB barrels through defenders for the TD (0:28)
Field goal with 41 seconds left gives N. Illinois 31-28 win
Tre Harbison rushed for 158 yards and a touchdown and John Richardson kicked a 25-yard field goal with 41 seconds left to give Northern Illinois a 31-28 win over Toledo after blowing a 21-point fourth quarter lead Wednesday night.
Toledo bowl eligible with 35-33 win over Kent State
Shakif Seymour ran for a career-high 175 yards and two touchdowns and the Toledo defense stuffed a two-point conversion attempt to become bowl eligible with a 35-33 win over Kent State on Tuesday night.
Koback runs for 259, Toledo beats EMU in overtime
Bryant Koback rushed for a career-high 259 yards, Eli Peters and Drew Rosi connected for the game-winning touchdown in overtime and Toledo held off a big Eastern Michigan rally to defeat the Eagles 37-34 on Saturday.
Plitt's 3 TDs lead Ball St. to a 52-14 romp over Toledo
Drew Plitt threw three touchdowns and Malik Dunner ran for two scores and Ball State dominated Toledo 52-14 on Saturday.
Ball State pulls out the bag of tricks for 39-yard TD pass (0:21)
Loy sparks Bowling Green to 20-7 upset of Toledo in MAC
Grant Loy passed for one touchdown and ran for another, Nate Needham kicked two short field goals and Bowling Green upended Toledo 20-7 on Saturday, ending the Rockets' four-game win streak.
Guadagni accounts for 4 TDs, Toledo wins MAC opener 31-24
Mitchell Guadagni passed for 200 yards and a pair of touchdowns, ran for two more scores and Toledo opened conference play defeating Western Michigan 31-24 on Saturday, running its win streak to four games.
Hall scores 43-yard Western Michigan TD (0:31)
Toledo's Mitchell wrestles away 38-yard TD pass from defender (0:44)
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Wilson connects with Hifo for 75-yard score (0:54)
Robinson's INT sets up Toledo's winning TD in 28-21 victory
Kahlil Robinson's 40-yard interception return to the BYU 2-yard line in the final minute set up Shakif Seymour's touchdown run to rally Toledo to a 28-21 victory on Saturday.
Seymour punches it in for Toledo's go-ahead TD (0:37)
Esukpa rushes through big hole for BYU TD (0:34)
Koback runs for 228 yards, 3 TDs; Toledo beat Colorado St.
Bryant Koback had 19 carries for a career-high 228 yards and accounted for four touchdowns and Toledo held on to beat Colorado State 41-35 on Saturday night.
Guadagni throws 3 TDs to lead Toledo past FCS Murray St 45-0
Mitchell Guadagni threw for 266 yards and three scores and Toledo dismantled FCS-level Murray State with a 45-0 win on Saturday.
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2019 MAC Standings
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (OH) | 6-2 | 8-6 |
| Ohio | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Kent State | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Buffalo | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Bowling Green | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Akron | 0-8 | 0-12 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| Central Michigan | 6-2 | 8-6 |
| Western Michigan | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Ball State | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Northern Illinois | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Toledo | 3-5 | 6-6 |
| Eastern Michigan | 3-5 | 6-7 |
2019 Team Leaders
Team Stats
Passing Yards209.685th
Rushing Yards224.518th
Points For27.3177th
Points Against32.228th
2020 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamy S. Constant | RB | Signed | 80 |
| Clay Caudill | TE-H | Signed | 77 |
| DeMeer Blankumsee | WR | Signed | 77 |
| Gavin Hall | QB-PP | Signed | 75 |
| Jaden Rayford | ATH | Signed | 75 |