Episode 58 of Tuesday Night Lights is live, and is available for you to download on your preferred podcast-listening device. Episode description: Akron just beat its first Big Ten team since 1894, which is probably before your grandparents were born. Buffalo's 3-0 since probably after your grandparents' births. We'll jump around and talk about all the... Continue Reading →
98. The 137 players drafted since 1998
There are 98 days until MACtion returns. Until then, we count the days. Over the last 21 years, the Mid-American Conference has had 137 players selected as NFL Draft picks. While there have been some really exciting players to highlight some early-round moments, the majority of draft picks for the MAC usually come in the... Continue Reading →
99. Marshall’s perfect season in 1999
There are 99 days until MACtion returns. Until then, we count the days. It's been 19 years since Marshall had its perfect, 13-0 season in 1999. The No. 1 team in the country that season, Florida State, was the only other Division I-A team to finish with an undefeated season. But Florida State didn't win... Continue Reading →
Notebook: Ball State, Toledo receive PA commits
A pair of prep recruits from Pennsylvania picked a pair of Mid-American Conference schools to commit to on Monday. Ball State got itself a three-star wide receiver in Rahmon Hart Jr. (Pittsburgh, Pa.; Plum, Imani Christian Academy) and Toledo received a commitment from defensive tackle Gaige Hill (Altoona, Pa.; Altooa). For Ball State, Hart is... Continue Reading →
Akron, Miami, Kent State, and Toledo all in the mix for 2-star WR Jalen Hooks
With camp in full force and real football just around the corner, things have slowed down a little on the recruiting trail. With that said, 2-star WR Jalen Hooks is someone who has multiple MAC programs taking notice. According to 247Sports Hooks currently has reported offers from Akron, Boston College, Cincinnati, Eastern Kentucky, Miami, Kent... Continue Reading →
First, an introduction
Welcome to MAC Prospectus! We're happy that you came to this site, even for just this. This blog is run by myself, Charles Doss and Mike Karpinski, and we're here to cover recruiting and player development across the Mid-American Conference. If you're unfamiliar with our work, here's a quick summary. All three of us have... Continue Reading →