It’s almost November, meaning it’s time for one thing.
Who wants some #MACtion? The Mid-American Conference has created a niche in the FBS with weekday games on ESPN and the CBS Sports Network, a November tradition that has increased the visibility of the conference.
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This year, the MAC added a new wrinkle. Starting today, fans can complete a #MACtivityTime Book each day leading up to the games on Nov. 1. Complete each days MACtivity and then upload it/take a photo and post to Twitter using the hashtag #MACtivityTime. Those who complete all seven days will be entered into a drawing for two tickets to the MAC championship on Dec. 2. Here’s the first one:
Today’s MACtivity: #MACtion Word Search!
— #MACtion (@MACSports) October 25, 2016
Complete the word search, take a * & tag it with #MACtivityTime
Good Luck! pic.twitter.com/PrKf5sAZGR
Here’s a look at the 2016 November MAC schedule. Remember, always #MACtion responsibly.
Tuesday, Nov. 1
Bowling Green at NIU, 8 p.m. (ESPN2/ESPNU)
Western Michigan at Ball State, 8 p.m. (ESPN2/ESPNU)
Wednesday, Nov. 2
Toledo at Akron, TBA (ESPN2)
Thursday, Nov. 3
Buffalo at Ohio, 6 p.m. (CBSSN)
Friday, Nov. 4
Central Michigan at Miami, 6 p.m. (CBSSN)
Tuesday, Nov. 8
Eastern Michigan at Ball State, 7 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. (ESPN2/CBSSN)
Western Michigan at Kent State, 7 p.m. or 7:30 p.m. (ESPN2/CBSSN)
Wednesday, Nov. 9
Bowling Green at Akron, TBA (ESPN2/ESPNU)
Toledo at NIU (at Chicago), TBA (ESPN2/ESPNU)
Saturday, Nov. 12
Miami at Buffalo
Tuesday, Nov. 15
Kent State at Bowling Green, 7 p.m. (ESPN2/ESPNU)
Ohio at Central Michigan, 7 p.m. (ESPN2/ESPNU)
Wednesday, Nov. 16
Ball State at Toledo, 7 p.m. or 8 p.m. (ESPN2/ESPNU)
NIU at Eastern Michigan, 7 p.m. or 8 p.m. (ESPN2/ESPNU)
Saturday, Nov. 19
Buffalo at Western Michigan, TBA
Tuesday, Nov. 22
Akron at Ohio, 7 p.m. (ESPNU/ESPN3)
Ball State at Miami, 7 p.m. (ESPNU/ESPN3)
Central Michigan at Eastern Michigan, 7 p.m. (ESPNU/ESPN3)
Friday, Nov. 25
Buffalo at Bowling Green, TBA
NIU at Kent State, TBA
Toledo at Western Michigan, TBA
Friday, Dec. 2
MAC Championship Game (Ford Field), 7 p.m. ET (ESPN2)
