The MAC early season 2020 football TV schedule has been announced, which features 12 televised games in the first three weeks.
The 2020 MAC football season kicks off on Wednesday, Nov. 4 with all twelve conference members action, beginning with Western Michigan at Akron (ESPN3) and Eastern Michigan at Kent State (ESPN+) at 6:00pm ET.
Three MAC matchups scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 10 and three matchups slated for Wednesday Nov. 11 have also been set with kickoff times and TV. Additionally, Central Michigan at Eastern Michigan on Friday, Nov. 27 has been set for 4:00pm ET on CBSSN.
The 2020 Marathon MAC Football Championship Game at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan will be played on Friday, Dec. 18. The game will be televised by ESPN or ESPN2 at a time to be announced.
Listed below are the MAC games that have been selected for television as of Oct. 19. All remaining MAC controlled games will be announced 6-12 days prior to the date of the game.
2020 MAC Football TV Schedule
*All times Eastern.
Wednesday, Nov. 4
Western Michigan at Akron – 6pm, ESPN3
Eastern Michigan at Kent State – 6pm, ESPN+
Ohio at Central Michigan – 7pm, ESPN
Buffalo at Northern Illinois – 7pm, ESPN2
Ball State at Miami – 7pm, CBSSN
Bowling Green at Toledo – 8pm, ESPNU
Tuesday, Nov. 10
Akron at Ohio – 7pm, CBSSN
Kent State at Bowling Green – 7pm, ESPNU
Miami at Buffalo – 8pm, ESPN
Wednesday, Nov. 11
Eastern Michigan at Ball State – 7pm, CBSSN
Toledo at Western Michigan – 8pm, ESPN2
Central Michigan at Northern Illinois – 8pm, ESPNU
Tuesday, Nov. 17
**Selections made Thursday, Nov. 5
Akron at Kent State
Buffalo at Bowling Green
Ohio at Miami
Wednesday, Nov. 18
**Selections made Thursday, Nov. 5
Northern Illinois at Ball State
Toledo at Eastern Michigan
Western Michigan at Central Michigan
Fri., Nov. 27
Central Michigan at Eastern Michigan – 4pm, CBSSN
Saturday, Nov. 28
**12-day selection process (Monday, Nov. 16)
Ball State at Toledo
Northern Illinois at Western Michigan
Bowling Green at Ohio
Kent State at Buffalo
Miami at Akron
Saturday, Dec. 5
**12-day selection process (Monday, Nov. 23)
Ball State at Central Michigan
Eastern Michigan at Western Michigan
Toledo at Northern Illinois
Bowling Green at Akron
Buffalo at Ohio
Kent State at Miami
Saturday, Dec. 12
**12-day selection process (Monday, Nov. 30)
Central Michigan at Toledo
Northern Illinois at Eastern Michigan
Western Michigan at Ball State
Akron at Buffalo
Miami at Bowling Green
Ohio at Kent State
Friday, Dec. 18
MAC Football Championship Game, Ford Field (Detroit, Mich.)
Time: TBD | ESPN or ESPN2
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