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Notes from the Margins - Mid-Majors
Thursday, August 21st, 2008Conference USA
East Carolina Pirates
Troubling news from the website for North Carolina television station WRAL, reported on August 13, 2008: head coach Skip Holtz of the East Carolina Pirates announced that projected starting tailback Dominique Lindsay and senior defensive tackle Brandon Setzer are both facing knee surgery. Lindsay, who injured his knee on Tuesday night [...]
The MAC update to end all MAC updates…
Thursday, August 21st, 2008It’s hard to believe that football season is less than one week away but for true college football fans it can’t come soon enough. Below is a quick look at all of the MAC teams as they prepare for their upcoming season.
AKRON
Fifth-year coach J.D. Brookhart is expecting much [...]
MAC West Preview
Thursday, July 24th, 2008EASTERN MICHIGAN EAGLES
Coach: Jeff Genyk, 5th year (13-33)
2007 Record (MAC): 4-8 (3-4)
QB Andy Schmitt is one of the best-kept secrets in the MAC, ranking 6th in the league in passing efficiency last season. When fully healthy, Schmitt also provides ‘dual-treat’ abilities as he was the only MAC QB to lead his team in rushing during the [...]
MAC Preview: Central Michigan Chippewas
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008Coach: Butch Jones, 2nd season (8-6)
2007 Record (MAC): 8-6 (6-1) Lost 51-48 to Purdue in the Motor City Bowl
Dan LeFevour (left, Icon SMI) is just one of two D-IA (FBS) college QBs to ever rush for over 1,000 yards and pass for over 3,000 in one season. Perhaps that’s why the junior signal caller was voted the [...]
MAC Preview: Ball State Cardinals
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008Coach: Brady Hoke, 6th year (22-37)
2007 Record (MAC): 7-6 (5-2) Lost 52-30 to Rutgers in the International Bowl
Ball State ranked in the top 35 nationally in 2007 in five different categories; turnover margin (4th), passing offense (22nd), passing efficiency (24th), net punting (29th) and total offense (31st). The Ball State trigger-man of that potent offense is Nate [...]
MAC East Football Preview
Saturday, July 12th, 2008AKRON ZIPS
Coach: JD Brookhart, 5th year (22-26)
2007 Record (MAC): 4-8 (3-5)
Not much for fantasy owners at QB as Chris Jacquemain who threw 11 TDs with 10 INTs in 2007. Coach Brookhart made no secret that this area must improve and be more productive. On a positive note, former Akron [...]
MAC Preview: General Thoughts
Monday, July 7th, 2008This Mac article is brought to Fantasy College Blitz by Nick Gerogosian of VanDelaySports.com. They are the premier site for in-depth analysis on the MAC. Taking things one step further, Nick will take that knowledge and provide our readers with fantasy insight that should prove vital to fantasy college football owners.
MAC Overview: The strength of [...]
