2013 MAC Championship Game

2013 Marathon MAC Championship Game
Conference Championship
Bowling Green Falcons Northern Illinois Huskies
(9–3) (12–0)
47 27
Head coach: 
Dave Clawson		 Head coach: 
Rod Carey
APCoachesBCS
161814
1234 Total
Bowling Green 1714016 47
Northern Illinois 7677 27
Date December 6, 2013
Season 2013
Stadium Ford Field
Location Detroit, Michigan
MVP QB Matt Johnson (Bowling Green)
Favorite NIU −3[1]
Attendance 21,106
United States TV coverage
Network ESPN
Announcers Carter Blackburn, Danny Kanell, & Allison Williams
2013 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East Division
Bowling Green x$  7 –1     10 –4  
Buffalo  6 –2     8 –5  
Ohio  4 –4     7 –6  
Akron  4 –4     5 –7  
Kent State  3 –5     4 –8  
UMass  1 –7     1 –11  
Miami  0 –8     0 –12  
West Division
Northern Illinois x  8 –0     12 –2  
Ball State  7 –1     10 –3  
Toledo  5 –3     7 –5  
Central Michigan  5 –3     6 –6  
Eastern Michigan  1 –7     2 –10  
Western Michigan  1 –7     1 –11  
Championship: Bowling Green 47, Northern Illinois 27
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2013 Mid-American Football Championship Game was played on December 6, 2013, between the winners of the East division, the Bowling Green Falcons and the winners of the West division, the Northern Illinois Huskies.[2] The Championship game determined the 2013 football champion of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). The winner was to be the Mid-American Conference representative for the 2014 GoDaddy.com Bowl on January 5, 2014, in Mobile, Alabama. Going into the game, Northern Illinois was hoping for an undefeated season and another chance at a BCS game. Bowling Green ended that dream with a 47-27 win.

Teams

East Division Champions

West Division Champions

Scoring summary

1st quarter scoring:

2nd quarter scoring:

3rd quarter scoring:

4th quarter scoring:

Statistics

Statistics
First Downs
Total offense, plays – yards––
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Passing yards (net)
Passes, Comp-Att-Int––– –
Time of Possession : :

References

  1. ↑ "Matchup Analysis Bowling Green vs Northern Illinois". Retrieved December 6, 2013.
  2. ↑ "MAC ANNOUNCES 2013 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE - Mid-American Official Athletic Site". mac-sports.com. Retrieved 2013-11-21.
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