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Upcoming Schedule
Tuesday, November 11
*Kent State at Akron 7:30 PM ET (ESPNU | Live Stats)
*Ohio at Western Michigan 8 PM ET (ESPN2 | Live Stats)
Wednesday, November 12
*Toledo at Miami 7 PM ET (ESPN2 | Live Stats)
*Buffalo at Central Michigan 7 PM ET (CBSSN | Live Stats)
*Northern Illinois at UMass 7 PM ET (ESPNU | Live Stats)
Saturday, November 15
*Eastern Michigan at Ball State 12 PM ET (ESPN+ | Live Stats)
Two-Minute Drill
• Ohio defeated rival Miami (Ohio), 24-20, on Tuesday in Athens to gain bowl eligibility and secure a 12-game home winning streak. Sieh Bangura finished with 229 all-purpose yards, highlighted by a 97-yard kick return touchdown.
• Akron scored in every quarter as it took down UMass, 44-10, Tuesday night at InfoCision Stadium. Ben Finley led Akron’s air attack with 197 yards and two touchdown passes. Jordan Gant totaled 153 yards—his third 150+ yard rushing performance of the season, to lead the Zips’ ground game and added two touchdowns in the win.
• Kameron Anthony caught a 29-yard pass from Kiael Kelly with 1:53 remaining Wednesday night to give Ball State a 17-13 come-from-behind conference victory over Kent State. Additionally, Ball State improved its home record at Scheumann Stadium to 4-0 for the first time since 2013.
• Tucker Gleason threw for a season-high 309 yards and two touchdowns, while the Toledo defense put in another dominant performance in a 42-3 victory over Northern Illinois in front of 22,128 fans at the Glass Bowl on Wednesday night. The Rockets opened the game with a 96-yard touchdown return by Trayvon Rudolph on the opening kickoff and never looked back.
• Dontae McMillan rumbled for 100 yards for the fourth time this season while the Eastern Michigan defense posted big stops down the stretch as the Eagles defeated Bowling Green, 27-21, on Saturday, Nov. 8, inside Rynearson Stadium.
• Toledo’s Emmanuel McNeil-Warren (Jim Thorpe Award) and Buffalo’s Red Murdock (Butkus Award) were both named semifinalists for national awards at their respective positions.