2015 MAC Championship Game

The 2015 MAC Championship Game was a NCAA Division I college football conference championship game for the Mid-American Conference. The game was played at Ford Field in Detroit on Friday, December 4, 2015, and featured Bowling Green (East Division winners) defeat Northern Illinois (West Division) 34–14.

2015 Marathon MAC Championship Game
Conference Championship
1234 Total
Bowling Green 71476 34
Northern Illinois 00140 14
DateDecember 4, 2015
Season2015
StadiumFord Field
LocationDetroit, Michigan
FavoriteBowling Green by 14
Attendance16,425
United States TV coverage
NetworkESPN2/IMG College
AnnouncersDave Flemming, Mack Brown, Allison Williams (ESPN2)
David Shumate, Jon Jansen (IMG College)
2015 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East Division
Bowling Green x$  7 1     10 4  
Ohio  5 3     8 5  
Akron  5 3     8 5  
Buffalo  3 5     5 7  
Kent State  2 6     3 9  
Miami  2 6     3 9  
UMass  2 6     3 9  
West Division
Northern Illinois xy  6 2     8 6  
Western Michigan x  6 2     8 5  
Toledo x  6 2     10 2  
Central Michigan x  6 2     7 6  
Ball State  2 6     3 9  
Eastern Michigan  0 8     1 11  
Championship: Bowling Green 34, Northern Illinois 14
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant

History

Teams

Bowling Green Falcons

Bowling Green dominated the MAC East, with their only conference loss coming to West division co-champion Toledo. Bowling Green's resume also featured non-conference wins over Big Ten Conference teams Maryland and Purdue and a narrow three-point loss to a Memphis team that finished 9–3 in the regular season.

Northern Illinois Huskies

Scoring summary

1st quarter scoring:

2nd quarter scoring:

3rd quarter scoring:

4th quarter scoring:


References

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