2012 MAC FOOTBALL TV SCHEDULE
(As of August 6 – Subject to Change & Additions)
ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU/ESPN3:
• Thursday, Aug. 30
- UCF @ Akron, 7:00 pm ET (ESPN3);
- EMU @ Ball State, 7:00 pm ET (ESPN3);
- Towson @ Kent State, 7:00 pm ET (ESPN3);
- SE Missouri State @ CMU, 7 pm ET (ESPN3);
- UMass @ UConn, 7:30 pm ET (ESPN3);
• Saturday, Sept. 1:
- Ohio @ Penn State, 12 Noon ET (ESPN);
- WMU @ Illinois, 12 Noon ET (ESPNU);
- Buffalo @ Georgia, 12 Noon ET (ESPN3/SEC Network);
- Iowa v. NIU (Soldier Field), 3:30 pm ET (ESPNU);
- BGSU @ Florida, 3:30 pm ET (ESPN);
- Toledo @ Arizona, 10:30 pm ET (ESPNU);
• Saturday, Sept. 8
- Southern Illinois @ Miami, 1 pm ET (ESPN3);
- Michigan State @ CMU, 3:30 pm ET (ESPNU);
- Indiana @ UMass, 3:30 pm ET (ESPN3);
- Tennessee-Martin @ NIU, 7 pm ET/6 pm CT (ESPN3);
- Idaho @ BGSU, 7 pm ET (BCSN/ESPN3);
- New Mexico State @ Ohio, 7 pm ET (ESPN3);
- Eastern Illinois @ WMU, 7 pm ET (ESPN3);
- Kent State @ Kentucky, 7;30 pm ET (ESPN3/Comcast Sports South);
• Saturday, Sept. 15
- Morgan State @ Akron, 3:30 pm ET (ESPN3);
- BGSU @ Toledo, 7 pm ET (ESPN3);
• Wednesday, Sept. 19
- Kent State @ Buffalo, 7 pm (ESPNU);
• Saturday, Sept. 22
- UConn @ WMU, 2 pm ET (ESPN3);
- Norfolk State @ Ohio, 2 pm ET (ESPN3);
- Kansas @ NIU, TBD (ESPNU or ESPN3);
- Coastal Carolina @ Toledo, 7 pm ET (ESPN3);
• Saturday, Sept. 29
- Buffalo @ UConn, 12 Noon ET (Big East Network/ESPN3);
- Rhode Island @ BGSU, 3:30 pm ET (BCSN/ESPN3);
• Saturday, Oct. 6
- CMU @ Toledo, 3 pm ET (ESPN3);
• Friday, Oct. 12
- Navy @ CMU, 8 pm ET (ESPN2);
• Saturday, Oct. 13
- Miami @ BGSU, 3:30 pm ET (BCSN/ESPN3);
• Saturday, Oct. 20
- Army @ EMU, 1 pm ET (ESPN3);
- Cincinnati @ Toledo, TBD (ESPNU or ESPN3);
• Wednesday, Oct. 27
- EMU @ BGSU, 3:30 pm ET (BCSN/ESPN3);
• Thursday, Nov. 1
- EMU @ Ohio, 6 pm ET (ESPNU);
• Saturday, Nov. 3
- WMU @ CMU, 1 pm ET (ESPN3);
• Tuesday, Nov. 6
- Ball State @ Toledo, 8 pm ET (ESPN2);
• Wednesday, Nov. 7
- BGSU@ Ohio, 8pm ET (ESPN2);
• Wednesday, Nov. 14
- Ohio @ Ball State, 8 pm ET (ESPN2/ESPNU)*
- Toledo @ NIU, 9pm ET/8 pm CT (ESPN2/ESPNU)*;
• Tuesday, Nov. 20
- Akron @ Toledo, 7 pm ET (ESPN2);
• Friday, Nov. 23
- Two windows – ESPNU, 11 am ET/10 am CT & ESPN3*;
• Friday, Nov. 30
- Marathon MAC Football Championship, 7 pm ET (ESPN2/ESPN3);
*ESPN Multiple Game Selection Date
MAC/ERT Syndication:
• Saturday, Sept. 22
- UMass @ Miami, 12 Noon ET;
- South Florida @ Ball State, 4:30 pm ET; (Bonus Game/Local Markets – inclusive of SNY/New York City)
• Saturday, Sept. 29
- Ball State @ Kent State, 12 Noon, ET;
• Saturday, Oct. 6
- Buffalo @ Ohio, 12 Noon ET;
• Saturday, Oct. 20
- NIU @ Akron, 12 Noon ET/11 am CT;
• Saturday, Oct. 20
- Pittsburgh @ Buffalo, 3:30 pm ET (Bonus Game/Local Markets – inclusive of SNY/New York City)
• Saturday, Oct. 27
- NIU @ WMU, 12 Noon ET/11 am CT;
• Saturday, Nov. 17
- Kent State @ BGSU, 12 Noon ET;
MAC/STO Regional Cable Package:
• Saturday, Oct. 27
- Ohio @ Miami, 3:30 pm ET;
• Saturday, Nov. 3
- Akron @ Kent State, 2:00 pm ET;
• Saturday, Nov. 10
- Kent State @ Miami, 1:00 pm ET;
Big Ten Network (BTN):
• Saturday, Sept. 1
- Miami @ Ohio State, 12 Noon ET;
• Saturday, Sept. 15
- WMU @ Minnesota; 12 Noon ET/11 am CT;
- EMU @ Purdue, 12 Noon ET;
- UMass @ Michigan, 3:30 pm ET;
- Ball State @ Indiana, 8 pm ET;
Other Networks:
• Saturday, Sept. 8
- Ball State @ Clemson, 12:30 pm ET (ACC Network/ESPN3);
• Saturday, Sept. 15
- NIU @ Army, 12 Noon ET (CBS Sports Network);
- Miami @ Boise State, 4 pm ET (NBC Sports Network);
• Saturday, Oct. 6
- Miami @ Cincinnati, 7 pm ET (FOX Sports Ohio);
• Saturday, Oct. 13
- Kent State @ Army, 12 Noon ET (CBS Sports Network);
- Buffalo @ NIU, 3:30 pm ET/2:30 pm CT (Comcast Sports Net Chicago);
• Saturday, Oct. 27
- Ball State @ Army, 12 Noon ET (CBS Sports Network);