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Cleveland, Ohio The Mid-American Conference announced today the 2019 football schedule.

Highlighting the schedule are 14 games available nationally during the last month of the regular season, slated for ESPN2, ESPNU, ESPN, ESPN3 and CBS Sports Network as the conference race unfolds in both the East and West divisions.

An updated MAC 2019 football schedule will be released in June with kick times and a television schedule for the first three weeks of the regular season and midweek games during November.

All other game kick times and television will be announced 12 days prior to the scheduled game.

The regular season will conclude with the 23rd Marathon MAC Football Championship game on Saturday, Dec.

TBA) from Ford Field in Detroit.

This will mark the 16th Marathon MAC Football Championship game at Ford Field, home of the Detroit Lions, Super Bowl XL, and the 2009 NCAA Mens Final Four.

The MAC will be the only collegiate football conference to host a game on the 150th anniversary of college football Wednesday, Nov.

Miami RedHawks travel to face the Ohio Bobcats at Peden Stadium in Athens, Ohio on ESPN2.

In addition, three MAC rivalry games will kickoff on Saturdays in late September, with Central Michigan at Western Michigan on Saturday, Sept.

October, with Kent State at Akron and Toledo at Bowling Green both on Saturday, Oct.

Saturday, Nov. 30.

The move is pending a national television opportunity.

For the 12th year in a row, league schools will face a formidable non-conference slate of opponents from the following Football Bowl Subdivision conferences ACC, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-12, SEC, Notre Dame and BYU.

In addition, the Conference will also face opponents from the American Athletic Conference, Conference USA, Mountain West Conference, Sun Belt Conference and Independents Liberty, New Mexico State and UMass.

MAC programs will face eight non-conference foes that finished in the final AP Top 25 poll: Ohio State (3), Notre Dame (5), Kentucky (12) twice, Syracuse (15), Penn State (17), Cincinnati (24) and Iowa (25).

A total of ten non-conference games will feature a Big Ten opponent (Illinois (2); Indiana; Iowa; Michigan State; Nebraska; Ohio State; Penn State; Wisconsin (2)).

The MAC will face foes from the ACC (4Miami (Fla.), North Carolina State, Pitt, Syracuse), SEC (4Auburn, Kentucky (2), Vanderbilt), Pac-12 (2-Arizona State, Utah), Big 12 (1Kansas State); and Independent Notre Dame, BYU, Liberty, New Mexico State and UMass.

Tech, Marshall, UAB) and Sun Belt Conference (4Coastal Carolina, Georgia State, Louisiana-Lafayette, Troy).

This season the MAC will host 10 games against FBS non-conference opponents.

With total enrollment of nearly 300,000 students, the league represents institutions of higher learning in five (5) states - Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, New York, and Ohio.

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Current MAC schools that hold full membership and the year they joined are -- East Division: University of Akron (1992), Bowling Green State University (1952), University at Buffalo (1998), Kent State University (1951), Miami University (1947), Ohio University (1946).

West Division: Ball State University (1973), Central Michigan University (1971), Eastern Michigan University (1971), Northern Illinois University (1975-86, rejoined in 1997), University of Toledo (1950), Western Michigan University (1947).

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