2008–09 Mid-American Conference season
The Mid-American Conference (MAC) sponsors 23 sports (11 men's and 12 women's).There are twelve schools with full membership: Five schools have affiliate membership status: The Reese and Jacoby trophies are awarded to the top men's and women's athletic departments in the Mid-American Conference.Eastern Michigan won its fourth consecutive MAC Championship in 2008.The All-MAC team consisted of Ryan Bloom (Buffalo), Josh Karanja (Eastern Michigan), Sammy Kiprotch (Central Michigan), Aiman Scullion (Kent State), Kevin Silver (Miami), Pat Sovacool (Miami) and Curtis Vollmar (Eastern Michigan).[4] EMU had won the past three MAC Championships and had five All-MAC runners returning.
Rick ChrystDivision ICleveland, OhioGreat LakesNational Collegiate Athletic AssociationMid-American ConferenceUniversity of AkronAkron, OhioBowling Green State UniversityFalconsBowling Green, OhioUniversity at BuffaloBuffalo, New YorkKent State UniversityGolden FlashesKent, OhioMiami UniversityRedHawksOxford, OhioOhio UniversityBobcatsAthens, OhioBall State UniversityCardinalsMuncie, IndianaCentral Michigan UniversityChippewasMount Pleasant, MichiganEastern Michigan UniversityEaglesYpsilanti, MichiganNorthern Illinois UniversityHuskiesDeKalb, IllinoisUniversity of ToledoRocketsToledo, OhioWestern Michigan UniversityBroncosKalamazoo, MichiganChicago State UniversityCougarsChicago, IllinoisFlorida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton, FloridaHartwick CollegeOneonta, New YorkMissouri State UniversityLady BearsSpringfield, MissouriTemple UniversityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania2008–09 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standingsBowling GreenBuffaloKent StateBall StateCentral MichiganWestern MichiganEastern MichiganNorthern IllinoisToledoConference tournamentAP Poll2009 MAC men's basketball tournamentMichael BramosDavid KoolMike DiNunno2009 MAC women's basketball tournament2008 Mid-American Conference football standingsTempleMiami (OH)ChampionshipBuffalo 42, Ball State 24IndianaAssociated Press PollCoaches' PollBowl Championship SeriesMAC Championship gamePittsburghSyracuseIllinoisMichiganSeaGate CentreList of Mid-American Conference champions2008 NCAA Division I FBS football seasonBig 12Big TenMid-AmericanMountain WestSun BeltBowl gamesRankings2008 College Football All-America TeamAkron ZipsBall State CardinalsBowling Green FalconsBuffalo BullsCentral Michigan ChippewasEastern Michigan EaglesKent State Golden FlashesMiami RedHawksNorthern Illinois HuskiesOhio BobcatsToledo RocketsWestern Michigan BroncosUMass Minutemen and MinutewomenAppalachian State MountaineersBellarmine KnightsJames Madison DukesLongwood LancersDetroit Mercy TitansRobert Morris ColonialsYoungstown State PenguinsDelaware Fightin' Blue HensHigh Point PanthersTemple OwlsUIC FlamesBloomsburg HuskiesClarion Golden EaglesCleveland State VikingsEdinboro Fighting ScotsGeorge Mason PatriotsLock Haven Bald EaglesRider Broncs