Friday, August 30, 2013

Friday--August 30, 2013

UPDATE: More MAC football tonight as Western Michigan takes on Michigan State. Again, the game is on the Big Ten Network available on many satellite and cable systems. Game preview from the Broncos side.

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MassLive previews the 2013 UMass defense and special teams.

Dan also has a MAC East preview and a podcast with Bob McGovern.

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Matty V. says UMass is ready to play in front of another massive Big Ten crowd.

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Wisconsin touts itself as reigning champ.

The Badger Blog "Bucky's Fifh Quarter has a Wisconsin Football notebook and contemplates what would be an acceptable win against UMass.

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The Cleveland Plain Dealer previews the MAC"s weekend games.

The MAC Conference site has reviews of last night's league games.

Kent State edged Liberty and may have lost Heisman hopeful Dri Archer

Ball State had a big second half against FCS Illinois State.

The MAC's best win was Bowling Green crushing Tulsa.

Akron was handled by UCF 38-7. The Zips only had 183 yards of offense going into their final series.

The MAC Report Online has stories from the league's games.

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Ryan Delaire (Towson bio) had a big game against UConn last night. He was in the Huskie backfield all game.

Brian Dowling (no bio yet) also had a big catch for the Tigers. Congrats to both!

The UConn Blog called it an unmitigated disaster. The Huskies really need to burn those hideous helmets. They are bad Ju-Ju for the whole UConn team. Nobody could win with those helmets.

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The Giants' Andre Brown broke his leg against the Pats. Michael Cox could see an expanded role.

The Giants Blog "Big Blue" explains the NFL's practice squad rules and mentions Michael Cox would have to pass through waivers to get there.

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