Marathon MAC Football Championship Game: Buffalo Press Conference
2018 Marathon MAC Football Championship Game To Feature
Buffalo vs. Northern Illinois on Friday, Nov. 30 at 7:00 PM ET (ESPN2)
The 2018 Marathon MAC Football Championship Game will feature the East Division Champion Buffalo Bulls against the West Division Champion Northern Illinois Huskies on Friday, Nov. 30 at 7:00 pm ET/6:00 pm CT in front of a national television audience on ESPN2. This contest will mark the 22nd annual championship game for the MAC and will mark the 15th neutral site game at Ford Field in downtown Detroit. Buffalo as the East Champion is the designated home team.
Buffalo (10-2, 7-1 MAC) clinched the MAC East Division title with a 44-14 win at Bowling Green on Nov. 23. Buffalo is making its first trip to Detroit since 2008 and the program’s second appearance in the Marathon MAC Football Championship Game. Buffalo enters the game having won six of its last seven games as the Bulls reached the 10-win plateau for the first time since moving up to FBS and joining the MAC in 1999.
