MID-AMERICAN FOOTBALL NEWS

Penn takes down Ohio Dominican 42-24 in its season opener

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Karekin Brooks had 10 carries for 142 yards and two touchdowns to help Pennsylvania beat Division II Ohio Dominican 42-24 on Saturday in the Quakers' season ope...

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017

Trip to Ohio likely KU's best shot at breaking road losing streak (41)

Kansas Jayhawks-Ohio Bobcats preview

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

With road losing streak at 41, Kansas looks for win at Ohio

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Kansas rolls into Ohio University's Peden Stadium on Saturday having lost a stunning 41 straight road games. The last time the Jayhawks won on the road was Se...

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Iowa State travels to face Akron in Big 12-MAC showdown

AMES, Iowa (AP) Nothing says more about Iowa State's current place in the national landscape than the fact that it's playing a Mid-American Conference team on the road this weeke...

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Northwestern hopes to start turnaround against Bowling Green

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) Just like last year, Northwestern is struggling in the early going. Don't think coach Pat Fitzgerald is buying the com...

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Syracuse QB Eric Dungey revisits hit vs Central Michigan

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) Syracuse quarterback Eric Dungey is about to confront a big challenge - ignoring a frightening moment in his college career.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Huskers' defense is looking to get right against N. Illinois

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) Cornerback Dicaprio Bootle is confident better days are ahead for the Nebraska defense.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Judge: Ohio man convicted of rape can play football, for now

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) A judge has decided a man convicted of rape as a teen in a highly publicized Ohio case will be temporarily reinstated on the Youngstown State University foo...

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Kent State coach Paul Haynes returns after cancer surgery

KENT, Ohio (AP) Kent State coach Paul Haynes has returned to the football program after undergoing surgery for prostate cancer.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Woodside with 2 TDs leads Toledo over Nevada 37-24 (Sep 09, 2017)

RENO, Nevada (AP) Logan Woodside threw for 232 yards and two touchdowns as Toledo beat Nevada 37-24 on Saturday night.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Ball, Woodson lead Akron to 52-3 demolishing of UAPB (Sep 09, 2017)

AKRON, Ohio (AP) Warren Ball rushed for 146 yards and three touchdowns and Thomas Woodson threw for 166 yards and a score in just over two quarters of play as Akron walked over A...

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Streveler, S. Dakota keep rolling, beat Bowling Green 35-27 (Sep 09, 2017)

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) Chris Streveler accounted for four touchdowns and 425 yards of offense to lead South Dakota to a 35-27 victory over Bowling Green on Saturday night.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Morris throws for 467 as Central Michigan beats Kansas 45-27 (Sep 09, 2017)

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) Going into Central Michigan's game against Kansas on Saturday, quarterback Shane Morris knew his Chippewas team wasn't...

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Kent State rallies late, beats upset-minded Howard 38-31 (Sep 09, 2017)

KENT, Ohio (AP) Nick Holley passed for two touchdowns and ran for another, Keasean Gamble ran for two scores, and Kent State rallied late to beat Howard 38-31 on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Fricano FG leads E. Michigan to its biggest in-season win (Sep 09, 2017)

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) Minutes after knocking off Rutgers in what probably will go down as its biggest regular-season win in 126 seasons of football, Eastern Michigan players jogg...

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Northern Illinois rolls to 38-10 win over Eastern Illinois (Sep 09, 2017)

DEKALB, Ill. (AP) Daniel Santacaterina threw for 252 yards and three touchdowns to lead Northern Illinois to a 38-10 win over Eastern Illinois on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Michigan State defense strong again in 28-14 win over WMU (Sep 09, 2017)

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) Brian Lewerke faked a handoff and the middle of the field opened up, so when the Michigan State quarterback took...

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Ball State scores 20 unanswered in 2nd half, beats UAB 51-31 (Sep 09, 2017)

MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) Malik Dunner returned a kickoff for a 93-yard touchdown and Ball State scored 20 unanswered points in the second half for a 51-31 victory over UAB on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

High-flying Kansas offense gets Central Michigan in Week 2

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) Everything that Kansas coach David Beaty envisioned when he landed junior college transfer Peyton Bender and plucked o...

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Rutgers riding 10-game skid, faces Eastern Michigan

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) Rutgers took a major step in its rebuilding under Chris Ash when it showed it could be competitive against a nationally ranked team last week.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Army hosts Buffalo, looks to avenge last year's loss

WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) Army is getting pretty good at exacting payback under coach Jeff Monken.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

WMU looks dangerous again heading into Michigan St. matchup

In its first game after losing P.J. Fleck, Zach Terrell and Corey Davis, Western Michigan still looked plenty capable of competing against top competition.

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017