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Miami second in preseason football poll By MIKE SMITH Mid-American Sports fans are liable to see as many as a half dozen teams mentioned as contenders by various media when projecting the 2025 MAC football title race. Transfer portal moves, coaching changes and other factors will no doubt play into what will likely by a drama-filled season. Strengths, weaknesses and question marks will be part of the presason preview featured here and on at MAC Reporter Online. In addition, this site (mro-plus) will . . . . . . be publishing a variety of Miami football-specific stories between now and the opener Aug. 28 at Wisconsin.
In the meantime, here is how the coaches voted after convening for media day in Detroit. Coaches were not permitted to vote for their own team. 2025 MAC Football Coaches Preseason Poll First Place votes in ( ) Coaches were not able to vote for themselves 1. Toledo (7) 135 points 2. Miami (3) 131 points 3. Ohio (3) 123 points 4. Buffalo 115 points 5. Northern Illinois 94 points 6. Bowling Green 81 points 7. Western Michigan 71 points 8. Eastern Michigan 68 points 9. Central Michigan 65 points 10. Ball State 41 points T11. Akron 39 points T11. UMass 39 points 13. Kent State 12 points Conference Champion: Toledo – 6; Miami – 4; Ohio – 3 The 79th season of MAC Football officially begins on Thursday, August 28, and will conclude with the 2025 MAC Football Championship Game at Ford Field in Detroit on Saturday, December 6th at Noon ET/11 am CT (ESPN). Comments are closed.
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Editor-Publisher Mike SmithMike grew up in Mid-American Conference football and basketball territory and returned there after military service. He has been covering MAC football and men's basketball for much of the last several decades. Archives
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