List of Mid-American Conference football standings

The Mid-American Conference first sponsored football in 1947. This is a list of its annual standings since establishment.

Standings

1947 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Cincinnati $ 3 – 1 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 Western Reserve 2 – 1 – 0 4 – 5 – 0 Butler 1 – 3 – 0 5 – 3 – 1 Ohio 1 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 1 Miami (OH) * 2 – 0 – 0 9 – 0 – 1 Western Michigan * 0 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 $ – Conference champion * – Miami and Western Michigan were not eligible to compete for the MAC championship because they did not schedule a full slate of games against MAC opponents.	1948 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Miami (OH) $ 4 – 0 – 0 7 – 1 – 1 Western Michigan 3 – 1 – 0 6 – 3 – 0 Cincinnati 3 – 1 – 0 3 – 6 – 1 Ohio 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 6 – 0 Western Reserve 1 – 4 – 0 1 – 8 – 1 Butler 0 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1949 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Cincinnati $ 4 – 0 – 0 7 – 4 – 0 Miami (OH) 3 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 Ohio 2 – 2 – 0 4 – 4 – 1 Western Michigan 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 4 – 0 Western Reserve 1 – 3 – 1 4 – 5 – 1 Butler 0 – 3 – 0 2 – 6 – 0 $ – Conference champion
1950 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Miami (OH) $ 4 – 0 – 0 9 – 1 – 0 Cincinnati 3 – 1 – 0 8 – 4 – 0 Ohio 2 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0 Western Reserve 1 – 3 – 0 2 – 8 – 0 Western Michigan 1 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1951 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Cincinnati $ 3 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 0 Miami (OH) 3 – 1 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 Kent State 2 – 1 – 0 4 – 3 – 2 Ohio 2 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 1 Western Reserve 1 – 3 – 0 2 – 6 – 1 Western Michigan 0 – 4 – 0 4 – 4 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1952 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Cincinnati $ 3 – 0 – 0 8 – 1 – 1 Miami (OH) 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 0 Ohio 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 2 Bowling Green 2 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0 Kent State 2 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 Western Michigan 1 – 4 – 0 4 – 4 – 0 Western Reserve 1 – 4 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 Toledo 1 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0 $ – Conference champion
1953 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Ohio $ 5 – 0 – 1 6 – 2 – 1 Miami (OH) 3 – 0 – 1 7 – 1 – 1 Kent State 3 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0 Toledo 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 6 – 0 Western Reserve 1 – 2 – 1 5 – 3 – 1 Western Michigan 0 – 4 – 1 1 – 6 – 1 Bowling Green 0 – 4 – 0 1 – 8 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1954 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Miami (OH) $ 4 – 0 – 0 8 – 1 – 0 Kent State 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0 Ohio 5 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0 Toledo 3 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 1 Western Michigan 3 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0 Western Reserve 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 4 – 1 Marshall 2 – 5 – 0 4 – 5 – 0 Bowling Green 0 – 6 – 0 2 – 7 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1955 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T No. 15 Miami (OH) $ 5 – 0 – 0 9 – 0 – 0 Bowling Green 4 – 1 – 1 7 – 1 – 1 Kent State 4 – 1 – 1 6 – 2 – 1 Ohio 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 Toledo 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 1 Marshall 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0 Western Michigan 0 – 5 – 0 1 – 7 – 1 $ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll
1956 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Bowling Green $ 5 – 0 – 1 8 – 0 – 1 Miami (OH) 4 – 0 – 1 7 – 1 – 1 Kent State 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0 Marshall 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0 Ohio 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 0 Western Michigan 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 0 Toledo 1 – 5 – 0 1 – 7 – 1 $ – Conference champion	1957 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Miami (OH) $ 5 – 0 – 0 6 – 3 – 0 Bowling Green 3 – 1 – 2 6 – 1 – 2 Marshall 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0 Toledo 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 Western Michigan 1 – 4 – 1 4 – 4 – 1 Ohio 1 – 4 – 1 2 – 6 – 1 Kent State 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1958 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T No. 2 Miami (OH) $ 5 – 0 – 0 6 – 3 – 0 Kent State 5 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0 No. 14 Bowling Green 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0 Ohio 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 Western Michigan 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0 Toledo 1 – 4 – 0 4 – 5 – 0 Marshall 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0 $ – Conference champion Rankings from UPI small college poll
1959 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T No. 1 Bowling Green $ 6 – 0 – 0 9 – 0 – 0 No. 9 Ohio 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0 No. 19 Miami (OH) 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 Kent State 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 3 – 0 Western Michigan 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 0 Marshall 1 – 4 – 0 1 – 8 – 0 Toledo 0 – 6 – 0 2 – 6 – 1 $ – Conference champion Rankings from UPI small college poll	1960 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T No. 1 Ohio $ 6 – 0 – 0 10 – 0 – 0 No. 6 Bowling Green 5 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 0 Kent State 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0 Miami (OH) 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0 Western Michigan 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 4 – 1 Marshall 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 1 Toledo 0 – 6 – 0 2 – 7 – 0 $ – Conference champion Rankings from AP small college poll	1961 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Bowling Green $ 5 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0 Western Michigan 4 – 1 – 1 5 – 4 – 1 Miami (OH) 3 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0 Ohio 3 – 2 – 1 5 – 3 – 1 Toledo 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0 Marshall 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 1 Kent State 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 8 – 0 $ – Conference champion
1962 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Bowling Green $ 5 – 0 – 1 7 – 1 – 1 Ohio 5 – 1 – 0 8 – 3 – 0 Miami (OH) 3 – 1 – 1 8 – 2 – 1 Western Michigan 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 Kent State 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0 Toledo 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0 Marshall 0 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1963 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Ohio $ 5 – 1 – 0 6 – 4 – 0 Miami (OH) 4 – 1 – 1 5 – 3 – 2 Bowling Green 4 – 2 – 0 8 – 2 – 0 Marshall 3 – 2 – 1 5 – 4 – 1 Western Michigan 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 0 Kent State 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 5 – 1 Toledo 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 7 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1964 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Bowling Green $ 5 – 1 – 0 9 – 1 – 0 Marshall 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 Miami (OH) 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 1 Ohio 3 – 2 – 1 5 – 4 – 1 Western Michigan 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0 Kent State 1 – 4 – 1 3 – 5 – 1 Toledo 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 8 – 0 $ – Conference champion
1965 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Bowling Green + 5 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0 Miami (OH) + 5 – 1 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 Western Michigan 3 – 2 – 1 6 – 2 – 1 Kent State 3 – 2 – 1 5 – 4 – 1 Marshall 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0 Toledo 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 1 Ohio 0 – 6 – 0 0 – 10 – 0 + – Conference co-champions	1966 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Miami (OH) + 5 – 1 – 0 9 – 1 – 0 Western Michigan + 5 – 1 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 Bowling Green 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0 Ohio 3 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0 Kent State 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0 Toledo 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 7 – 1 Marshall 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 8 – 0 + – Conference co-champions	1967 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Toledo + 5 – 1 – 0 9 – 1 – 0 Ohio + 5 – 1 – 0 6 – 4 – 0 Miami (OH) 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0 Western Michigan 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0 Bowling Green 2 – 4 – 0 6 – 4 – 0 Kent State 1 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0 Marshall 0 – 6 – 0 0 – 10 – 0 + – Conference co-champions Kent State forfeited a conference win over Ohio.
1968 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T No. 20 Ohio $ 6 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 0 Miami (OH) 5 – 1 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 Bowling Green 3 – 2 – 1 6 – 3 – 1 Toledo 3 – 2 – 1 5 – 4 – 1 Western Michigan 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0 Kent State 1 – 5 – 0 1 – 9 – 0 Marshall 0 – 6 – 0 0 – 9 – 1 $ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll	1969 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Toledo $ 5 – 0 – 0 11 – 0 – 0 Bowling Green 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 4 – 0 Miami (OH) 2 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 Ohio 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 1 Kent State 1 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0 Western Michigan 1 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1970 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T No. 12 Toledo $ 5 – 0 – 0 12 – 0 – 0 Miami (OH) 3 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 Ohio 3 – 2 – 0 4 – 5 – 0 Western Michigan 2 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 Kent State 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 7 – 0 Bowling Green 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 1 $ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll
1971 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T No. 14 Toledo $ 5 – 0 – 0 12 – 0 – 0 Bowling Green 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 4 – 0 Western Michigan 2 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 Miami (OH) 2 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 Ohio 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0 Kent State 0 – 5 – 0 3 – 8 – 0 $ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll	1972 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Kent State $ 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 5 – 1 Bowling Green 3 – 1 – 1 6 – 3 – 1 Western Michigan 2 – 2 – 1 7 – 3 – 1 Miami (OH) 2 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 Toledo 2 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Ohio 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 8 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1973 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T No. 15 Miami (OH) $ 5 – 0 – 0 11 – 0 – 0 Kent State 4 – 1 – 0 9 – 2 – 0 Bowling Green 2 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 Ohio 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 0 Western Michigan 1 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Toledo 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 8 – 0 $ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll
1974 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T No. 10 Miami (OH) $ 5 – 0 – 0 10 – 0 – 1 Ohio 3 – 2 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Toledo 3 – 2 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Kent State 2 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0 Bowling Green 2 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 1 Western Michigan 0 – 5 – 0 3 – 8 – 0 $ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll	1975 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T No. 12 Miami (OH) $ 6 – 0 – 0 11 – 1 – 0 Central Michigan 4 – 1 – 1 8 – 2 – 1 Ball State 4 – 2 – 0 9 – 2 – 0 Bowling Green 4 – 2 – 0 8 – 3 – 0 Ohio 3 – 3 – 1 5 – 5 – 1 Toledo 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Northern Illinois 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 8 – 0 Kent State 1 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Western Michigan 0 – 7 – 0 1 – 10 – 0 $ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll	1976 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Ball State $ 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 3 – 0 Kent State 6 – 2 – 0 8 – 4 – 0 Ohio 6 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0 Western Michigan 6 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0 Central Michigan 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0 Bowling Green 4 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Miami (OH) 2 – 4 – 0 3 – 8 – 0 Toledo 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 8 – 0 Eastern Michigan 1 – 5 – 0 2 – 9 – 0 Northern Illinois 0 – 6 – 0 1 – 10 – 0 $ – Conference champion
1977 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Miami (OH) $ 5 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 0 Central Michigan 7 – 1 – 0 10 – 1 – 0 Ball State 5 – 1 – 0 9 – 2 – 0 Bowling Green 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 7 – 0 Eastern Michigan 4 – 3 – 0 8 – 3 – 0 Kent State 5 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Western Michigan 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Northern Illinois 2 – 5 – 0 3 – 8 – 0 Toledo 2 – 7 – 0 2 – 9 – 0 Ohio 0 – 8 – 0 1 – 10 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1978 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Ball State $ 8 – 0 – 0 10 – 1 – 0 Central Michigan 8 – 1 – 0 9 – 2 – 0 Miami (OH) 5 – 2 – 0 8 – 2 – 1 Western Michigan 5 – 4 – 0 7 – 4 – 0 Bowling Green 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Ohio 3 – 5 – 0 3 – 8 – 0 Northern Illinois 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Kent State 2 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Toledo 2 – 7 – 0 2 – 9 – 0 Eastern Michigan 1 – 5 – 0 3 – 7 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1979 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Central Michigan $ 8 – 0 – 1 10 – 0 – 1 Toledo 7 – 1 – 1 7 – 3 – 1 Western Michigan 5 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Ball State 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Ohio 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Northern Illinois 3 – 3 – 1 5 – 5 – 1 Miami (OH) 3 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Bowling Green 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Eastern Michigan 1 – 6 – 1 2 – 8 – 1 Kent State 1 – 8 – 0 1 – 10 – 0 $ – Conference champion
1980 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Central Michigan $ 7 – 2 – 0 9 – 2 – 0 Western Michigan 6 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0 Northern Illinois 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0 Miami (OH) 4 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Ball State 5 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Ohio 5 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Bowling Green 4 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Toledo 3 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Kent State 3 – 6 – 0 3 – 8 – 0 Eastern Michigan 1 – 7 – 0 1 – 9 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1981 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Toledo $ 8 – 1 – 0 9 – 3 – 0 Miami (OH) 6 – 1 – 1 8 – 2 – 1 Central Michigan 7 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0 Bowling Green 5 – 3 – 1 5 – 5 – 1 Western Michigan 5 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Ohio 5 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Kent State 3 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Ball State 2 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Northern Illinois 2 – 7 – 0 3 – 8 – 0 Eastern Michigan 0 – 9 – 0 0 – 11 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1982 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Bowling Green $ 7 – 2 – 0 7 – 5 – 0 Western Michigan 5 – 2 – 2 7 – 2 – 2 Miami (OH) 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0 Central Michigan 5 – 3 – 1 6 – 4 – 1 Ohio 5 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Toledo 5 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Northern Illinois 5 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0 Ball State 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Eastern Michigan 1 – 7 – 1 1 – 9 – 1 Kent State 0 – 9 – 0 0 – 11 – 0 $ – Conference champion The conference was a hybrid of NCAA Division I-A and I-AA programs. Central Michigan and Toledo were I-A while the other teams were classified as I-AA for the 1982 season only.
1983 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Northern Illinois $ 8 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0 Toledo 7 – 2 – 0 9 – 2 – 0 Bowling Green 7 – 2 – 0 8 – 3 – 0 Central Michigan 7 – 2 – 0 8 – 3 – 0 Ball State 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Western Michigan 4 – 5 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Miami (OH) 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Ohio 3 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Kent State 1 – 8 – 0 1 – 10 – 0 Eastern Michigan 0 – 9 – 0 1 – 10 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1984 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Toledo $ 7 – 1 – 1 8 – 3 – 1 Bowling Green 7 – 2 – 0 8 – 3 – 0 Central Michigan 6 – 2 – 1 8 – 2 – 1 Ohio 4 – 4 – 1 4 – 6 – 1 Northern Illinois 3 – 5 – 1 4 – 6 – 1 Miami (OH) 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Ball State 3 – 5 – 0 3 – 8 – 0 Western Michigan 3 – 6 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Kent State 3 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Eastern Michigan 2 – 5 – 2 2 – 7 – 2 $ – Conference champion	1985 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Bowling Green $ 9 – 0 – 0 11 – 1 – 0 Miami (OH) 7 – 1 – 1 8 – 2 – 1 Central Michigan 6 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0 Western Michigan 4 – 4 – 1 4 – 6 – 1 Northern Illinois 4 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Ball State 3 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Eastern Michigan 3 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Toledo 3 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Kent State 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 8 – 0 Ohio 2 – 7 – 0 2 – 9 – 0 $ – Conference champion
1986 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Miami (OH) $ 6 – 2 – 0 8 – 4 – 0 Toledo 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0 Bowling Green 5 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Kent State 5 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Ball State 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Eastern Michigan 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Central Michigan 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0 Western Michigan 3 – 5 – 0 3 – 8 – 0 Ohio 0 – 8 – 0 1 – 10 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1987 Mid-American football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Eastern Michigan $ 7 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0 Kent State 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0 Miami (OH) 5 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Bowling Green 5 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Western Michigan 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Central Michigan 3 – 4 – 1 5 – 5 – 1 Toledo 3 – 4 – 1 3 – 7 – 1 Ball State 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Ohio 0 – 8 – 0 1 – 10 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1988 Mid-American football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Western Michigan $ 7 – 1 – 0 9 – 3 – 0 Eastern Michigan 5 – 2 – 1 6 – 3 – 1 Ball State 5 – 3 – 0 8 – 3 – 0 Central Michigan 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0 Ohio 4 – 3 – 1 4 – 6 – 1 Toledo 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Kent State 3 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Bowling Green 1 – 6 – 1 2 – 8 – 1 Miami (OH) 0 – 7 – 1 0 – 10 – 1 $ – Conference champion
1989 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Ball State $ 6 – 1 – 1 7 – 3 – 2 Eastern Michigan 6 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 1 Toledo 6 – 2 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Central Michigan 5 – 2 – 1 5 – 5 – 1 Bowling Green 5 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Western Michigan 3 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Miami (OH) 2 – 5 – 1 2 – 8 – 1 Ohio 1 – 6 – 1 1 – 9 – 1 Kent State 0 – 8 – 0 0 – 11 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1990 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Toledo + 7 – 1 – 0 9 – 2 – 0 Central Michigan + 7 – 1 – 0 8 – 3 – 1 Ball State 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0 Western Michigan 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0 Miami (OH) 4 – 3 – 1 5 – 5 – 1 Bowling Green 2 – 4 – 2 3 – 5 – 2 Eastern Michigan 2 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0 Kent State 2 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0 Ohio 0 – 7 – 1 1 – 9 – 1 + – Conference co-champions	1991 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Bowling Green $ 8 – 0 – 0 11 – 1 – 0 Central Michigan 3 – 1 – 4 6 – 1 – 4 Miami (OH) 4 – 3 – 1 6 – 4 – 1 Toledo 4 – 3 – 1 5 – 5 – 1 Ball State 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Western Michigan 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Eastern Michigan 3 – 4 – 1 3 – 7 – 1 Ohio 1 – 6 – 1 2 – 8 – 1 Kent State 1 – 7 – 0 1 – 10 – 0 $ – Conference champion
1992 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Bowling Green $ 8 – 0 – 0 10 – 2 – 0 Western Michigan 6 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 1 Toledo 5 – 3 – 0 8 – 3 – 0 Akron 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 1 Miami (OH) 5 – 3 – 0 6 – 4 – 1 Ball State 5 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Central Michigan 4 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Kent State 2 – 7 – 0 2 – 9 – 0 Eastern Michigan 1 – 7 – 0 1 – 10 – 0 Ohio 1 – 7 – 0 1 – 10 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1993 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Ball State $ 7 – 0 – 1 8 – 3 – 1 Western Michigan 6 – 1 – 1 7 – 3 – 1 Bowling Green 5 – 1 – 2 6 – 3 – 2 Central Michigan 5 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Akron 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Ohio 4 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Eastern Michigan 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Toledo 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Miami (OH) 3 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Kent State 0 – 9 – 0 0 – 11 – 0 $ – Conference champion	1994 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T Central Michigan $ 8 – 1 – 0 9 – 3 – 0 Bowling Green 7 – 1 – 0 9 – 2 – 0 Western Michigan 5 – 3 – 0 7 – 4 – 0 Miami (OH) 5 – 3 – 0 5 – 5 – 1 Ball State 5 – 3 – 1 5 – 5 – 1 Toledo 4 – 3 – 1 6 – 4 – 1 Eastern Michigan 5 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Kent State 2 – 7 – 0 2 – 9 – 0 Akron 1 – 8 – 0 1 – 10 – 0 Ohio 0 – 9 – 0 0 – 11 – 0 $ – Conference champion
1995 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team W   L   T W   L   T No. 24 Toledo $ 7 – 0 – 1 11 – 0 – 1 Miami (OH) 6 – 1 – 1 8 – 2 – 1 Ball State 6 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0 Western Michigan 6 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0 Eastern Michigan 5 – 3 – 0 6 – 5 – 0 Bowling Green 3 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0 Central Michigan 2 – 6 – 0 4 – 7 – 0 Akron 2 – 6 – 0 2 – 9 – 0 Ohio 1 – 6 – 1 2 – 8 – 1 Kent State 0 – 7 – 1 1 – 9 – 1 $ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll	1996 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   Ball State $   7 – 1     8 – 4   Toledo   6 – 2     7 – 4   Miami (OH)   6 – 2     6 – 5   Ohio   5 – 3     6 – 6   Central Michigan   4 – 4     5 – 6   Akron   3 – 5     4 – 7   Bowling Green   3 – 5     4 – 7   Eastern Michigan   3 – 5     3 – 8   Western Michigan   2 – 6     2 – 9   Kent State   1 – 7     2 – 9   $ – Conference champion	1997 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Marshall x$   7 – 1     10 – 3   Miami (OH)   6 – 2     8 – 3   Ohio   6 – 2     8 – 3   Bowling Green   3 – 5     3 – 8   Kent State   3 – 5     3 – 8   Akron   2 – 7     2 – 9   West Division Toledo x   7 – 1     9 – 3   Western Michigan   6 – 2     8 – 3   Ball State   4 – 4     5 – 6   Eastern Michigan   4 – 5     4 – 7   Central Michigan   1 – 7     2 – 9   Northern Illinois   0 – 8     0 – 11   Championship: Marshall 34, Toledo 14 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions
1998 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Marshall xy$   7 – 1     12 – 1   Miami (OH) x   7 – 1     10 – 1   Bowling Green   5 – 3     5 – 6   Ohio   5 – 3     5 – 6   Akron   3 – 6     4 – 7   Kent State   0 – 8     0 – 11   West Division Toledo x   6 – 2     7 – 5   Western Michigan   5 – 3     7 – 4   Central Michigan   5 – 3     6 – 5   Eastern Michigan   3 – 6     3 – 8   Northern Illinois   2 – 6     2 – 9   Ball State   1 – 7     1 – 10   Championship: Marshall 23, Toledo 17 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant	1999 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division No. 10 Marshall x$   8 – 0     13 – 0   Miami (OH)   6 – 2     7 – 4   Akron   5 – 3     7 – 4   Ohio   5 – 3     5 – 6   Bowling Green   3 – 5     5 – 6   Kent State   2 – 6     2 – 9   Buffalo   0 – 8     0 – 11   West Division Western Michigan x   6 – 2     7 – 5   Toledo   5 – 3     6 – 5   Northern Illinois   5 – 3     5 – 6   Eastern Michigan   4 – 4     4 – 7   Central Michigan   3 – 5     4 – 7   Ball State   0 – 8     0 – 11   Championship: Marshall 34, Western Michigan 30 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll	2000 Mid-American Conference football standings Div     Conf Overall Team   W   L         W   L     W   L   East Division Marshall xy$   5 – 1     5 – 3     8 – 5   Akron x   5 – 1     5 – 3     6 – 5   Ohio   4 – 2     5 – 3     7 – 4   Miami (OH)   4 – 2     5 – 3     6 – 5   Bowling Green   1 – 5     2 – 6     2 – 9   Buffalo   2 – 4     2 – 6     2 – 9   Kent State   0 – 6     1 – 7     1 – 10   West Division Western Michigan xy   4 – 1     7 – 1     9 – 3   Toledo x   4 – 1     6 – 1     10 – 1   Northern Illinois   2 – 3     4 – 3     6 – 5   Ball State   2 – 3     4 – 3     5 – 6   Eastern Michigan   2 – 3     2 – 5     3 – 8   Central Michigan   1 – 4     2 – 6     2 – 9   Championship: Marshall 19, Western Michigan 14 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Due to an unbalanced conference schedule, the team with best division record within each division was awarded that division's championship game berth.
2001 Mid-American Conference football standings Div     Conf Overall Team   W   L         W   L     W   L   East Division Marshall x   6 – 0     8 – 0     11 – 2   Miami (OH)   4 – 2     6 – 2     7 – 5   Bowling Green   4 – 2     5 – 3     8 – 3   Kent State   3 – 3     5 – 3     6 – 5   Akron   3 – 3     4 – 4     4 – 7   Buffalo   1 – 5     1 – 7     3 – 8   Ohio   0 – 6     1 – 7     1 – 10   West Division No. 23 Toledo xy$   4 – 1     5 – 2     10 – 2   Northern Illinois x   4 – 1     4 – 3     6 – 5   Ball State x   4 – 1     4 – 3     5 – 6   Western Michigan   2 – 3     4 – 4     5 – 6   Central Michigan   1 – 4     2 – 6     3 – 8   Eastern Michigan   0 – 5     1 – 6     2 – 9   Championship: Toledo 41, Marshall 36 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Due to an unbalanced conference schedule, the team with best division record within each division was awarded that division's championship game berth. Rankings from AP Poll	2002 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division No. 24 Marshall x$   7 – 1     11 – 2   UCF   6 – 2     7 – 5   Miami (OH)   5 – 3     7 – 5   Ohio   4 – 4     4 – 8   Akron   3 – 5     4 – 8   Kent State   1 – 7     3 – 9   Buffalo   0 – 8     1 – 11   West Division Toledo xy   7 – 1     9 – 5   Northern Illinois x   7 – 1     8 – 4   Bowling Green   6 – 2     9 – 3   Ball State   4 – 4     6 – 6   Western Michigan   3 – 5     4 – 8   Central Michigan   2 – 6     4 – 8   Eastern Michigan   1 – 7     3 – 9   Championship: Marshall 49, Toledo 45 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll	2003 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division No. 10 Miami (OH) x$   8 – 0     13 – 1   Marshall   6 – 2     8 – 4   Akron   5 – 3     7 – 5   Kent State   4 – 4     5 – 7   UCF   2 – 6     3 – 9   Ohio   1 – 7     2 – 10   Buffalo   1 – 7     1 – 11   West Division No. 23 Bowling Green x   7 – 1     11 – 3   Northern Illinois   6 – 2     10 – 2   Toledo   6 – 2     8 – 4   Western Michigan   4 – 4     5 – 7   Ball State   3 – 5     4 – 8   Eastern Michigan   2 – 6     3 – 9   Central Michigan   1 – 7     3 – 9   Championship: Miami 49, Bowling Green 27 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll
2004 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Miami (OH) x   7 – 1     8 – 5   Akron   6 – 2     6 – 5   Marshall   6 – 2     6 – 6   Kent State   4 – 4     5 – 6   Ohio   2 – 6     4 – 7   Buffalo   2 – 6     2 – 9   UCF   0 – 8     0 – 11   West Division Toledo xy$   7 – 1     9 – 4   Northern Illinois x   7 – 1     9 – 3   Bowling Green   6 – 2     9 – 3   Eastern Michigan   4 – 4     4 – 7   Central Michigan   3 – 5     4 – 7   Ball State   2 – 6     2 – 9   Western Michigan   0 – 8     1 – 10   Championship: Toledo 35, Miami 27 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant	2005 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Akron xy$   5 – 3     7 – 6   Miami (OH) x   5 – 3     7 – 4   Bowling Green x   5 – 3     6 – 5   Ohio   3 – 5     4 – 7   Buffalo   1 – 7     1 – 10   Kent State   0 – 8     1 – 10   West Division Northern Illinois xy   6 – 2     7 – 5   Toledo x   6 – 2     9 – 3   Western Michigan   5 – 3     7 – 4   Central Michigan   5 – 3     6 – 5   Ball State   4 – 4     4 – 7   Eastern Michigan   3 – 5     4 – 7   Championship: Akron 31, NIU 30 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions	2006 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Ohio x   7 – 1     9 – 5   Kent State   5 – 3     6 – 6   Akron   3 – 5     5 – 7   Bowling Green   3 – 5     4 – 8   Miami (OH)   2 – 6     2 – 10   Buffalo   1 – 7     2 – 10   West Division Central Michigan x$   7 – 1     10 – 4   Western Michigan   6 – 2     8 – 5   Northern Illinois   5 – 3     7 – 6   Ball State   5 – 3     5 – 7   Toledo   3 – 5     5 – 7   Eastern Michigan   1 – 7     1 – 11   Championship: Central Michigan 31, Ohio 10 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions
2007 Mid-American Conference football standings Div     Conf Overall Team   W   L         W   L     W   L   East Division Miami (OH) xy   4 – 2     5 – 2     6 – 7   Bowling Green x   4 – 2     6 – 2     8 – 5   Buffalo x   4 – 2     5 – 3     5 – 7   Ohio   3 – 3     4 – 4     6 – 6   Temple   3 – 3     4 – 4     4 – 8   Akron   2 – 4     3 – 5     4 – 8   Kent State   1 – 5     1 – 7     3 – 9   West Division Central Michigan xy$   4 – 1     6 – 1     8 – 6   Ball State x   4 – 1     5 – 2     7 – 6   Eastern Michigan   3 – 2     3 – 4     4 – 8   Western Michigan   2 – 3     3 – 4     5 – 7   Toledo   2 – 3     3 – 5     5 – 7   Northern Illinois   0 – 5     1 – 6     2 – 10   Championship: Central Michigan 35, Miami 10 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Due to an unbalanced conference schedule, the team with best division record within each division was awarded that division's championship game berth.	2008 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Buffalo x$   5 – 3     8 – 6   Bowling Green   4 – 4     6 – 6   Temple   4 – 4     5 – 7   Ohio   3 – 5     4 – 8   Akron   3 – 5     5 – 7   Kent State   3 – 5     4 – 8   Miami (OH)   1 – 7     2 – 10   West Division Ball State x   8 – 0     12 – 2   Central Michigan   6 – 2     8 – 5   Western Michigan   6 – 2     9 – 4   Northern Illinois   5 – 3     6 – 7   Toledo   2 – 6     3 – 9   Eastern Michigan   2 – 6     3 – 9   Championship: Buffalo 42, Ball State 24 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions	2009 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Ohio xy   7 – 1     9 – 5   Temple x   7 – 1     9 – 4   Bowling Green   6 – 2     7 – 6   Kent State   4 – 4     5 – 7   Buffalo   3 – 5     5 – 7   Akron   2 – 6     3 – 9   Miami (OH)   1 – 7     1 – 11   West Division No. 23 Central Michigan x$   8 – 0     12 – 2   Northern Illinois   5 – 3     7 – 6   Western Michigan   4 – 4     5 – 7   Toledo   3 – 5     5 – 7   Ball State   2 – 6     2 – 10   Eastern Michigan   0 – 8     0 – 12   Championship: Central Michigan 20, Ohio 10 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll
2010 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Miami (OH) x$   7 – 1     10 – 4   Ohio   6 – 2     8 – 5   Temple   5 – 3     8 – 4   Kent State   4 – 4     5 – 7   Bowling Green   1 – 7     2 – 10   Buffalo   1 – 7     2 – 10   Akron   1 – 7     1 – 11   West Division Northern Illinois x   8 – 0     11 – 3   Toledo   7 – 1     8 – 5   Western Michigan   5 – 3     6 – 6   Ball State   3 – 5     4 – 8   Central Michigan   2 – 6     3 – 9   Eastern Michigan   2 – 6     2 – 10   Championship: Miami 26, Northern Illinois 21 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions	2011 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Ohio xy   6 – 2     10 – 4   Temple   5 – 3     9 – 4   Kent State   4 – 4     5 – 7   Bowling Green   3 – 5     5 – 7   Miami (OH)   3 – 5     4 – 8   Buffalo   2 – 6     3 – 9   Akron   0 – 8     1 – 11   West Division Northern Illinois xy$   7 – 1     11 – 3   Toledo x   7 – 1     9 – 4   Western Michigan   5 – 3     7 – 6   Ball State   4 – 4     6 – 6   Eastern Michigan   4 – 4     6 – 6   Central Michigan   2 – 6     3 – 9   Championship: Northern Illinois 23, Ohio 20 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant	2012 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Kent State x   8 – 0     11 – 3   Bowling Green   6 – 2     8 – 5   Ohio   4 – 4     9 – 4   Buffalo   3 – 5     4 – 8   Miami (OH)   3 – 5     4 – 8   UMass   1 – 7     1 – 11   Akron   0 – 8     1 – 11   West Division No. 22 Northern Illinois x$   8 – 0     12 – 2   Toledo   6 – 2     9 – 4   Ball State   6 – 2     9 – 4   Central Michigan   4 – 4     7 – 6   Western Michigan   2 – 6     4 – 8   Eastern Michigan   1 – 7     2 – 10   Championship: Northern Illinois 44, Kent State 37 $ – Conference champion and BCS representative as top non-AQ school to meet automatic qualification criteria x – Division champion/co-champions UMass not eligible for conference title or bowl game as part of FBS transition Rankings from AP Poll
2013 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Bowling Green x$   7 – 1     10 – 4   Buffalo   6 – 2     8 – 5   Ohio   4 – 4     7 – 6   Akron   4 – 4     5 – 7   Kent State   3 – 5     4 – 8   UMass   1 – 7     1 – 11   Miami (OH)   0 – 8     0 – 12   West Division Northern Illinois x   8 – 0     12 – 2   Ball State   7 – 1     10 – 3   Toledo   5 – 3     7 – 5   Central Michigan   5 – 3     6 – 6   Eastern Michigan   1 – 7     2 – 10   Western Michigan   1 – 7     1 – 11   Championship: Bowling Green 47, Northern Illinois 27 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions	2014 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Bowling Green x   5 – 3     8 – 6   Ohio   4 – 4     6 – 6   Buffalo   3 – 4     5 – 6   Akron   3 – 5     5 – 7   UMass   3 – 5     3 – 9   Miami (OH)   2 – 6     2 – 10   Kent State   1 – 6     2 – 9   West Division Northern Illinois xy$   7 – 1     11 – 3   Toledo x   7 – 1     9 – 4   Western Michigan   6 – 2     8 – 5   Central Michigan   5 – 3     7 – 6   Ball State   4 – 4     5 – 7   Eastern Michigan   1 – 7     2 – 10   Championship: Northern Illinois 51, Bowling Green 17 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant	2015 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Bowling Green x$   7 – 1     10 – 4   Ohio   5 – 3     8 – 5   Akron   5 – 3     8 – 5   Buffalo   3 – 5     5 – 7   Kent State   2 – 6     3 – 9   Miami (OH)   2 – 6     3 – 9   UMass   2 – 6     3 – 9   West Division Northern Illinois xy   6 – 2     8 – 6   Western Michigan x   6 – 2     8 – 5   Toledo x   6 – 2     10 – 2   Central Michigan x   6 – 2     7 – 6   Ball State   2 – 6     3 – 9   Eastern Michigan   0 – 8     1 – 11   Championship: Bowling Green 34, Northern Illinois 14 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant
2016 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Ohio xy   6 – 2     8 – 6   Miami (OH) x   6 – 2     6 – 7   Akron   3 – 5     5 – 7   Bowling Green   3 – 5     4 – 8   Kent State   2 – 6     3 – 9   Buffalo   1 – 7     2 – 10   West Division No. 15 Western Michigan xy$   8 – 0     13 – 1   Toledo   6 – 2     9 – 4   Northern Illinois   5 – 3     5 – 7   Eastern Michigan   4 – 4     7 – 6   Central Michigan   3 – 5     6 – 7   Ball State   1 – 7     4 – 8   Championship: Western Michigan 29, Ohio 23 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll	2017 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Akron xy   6 – 2     7 – 7   Ohio   5 – 3     9 – 4   Miami (OH)   4 – 4     5 – 7   Buffalo   4 – 4     6 – 6   Bowling Green   2 – 6     2 – 10   Kent State   1 – 7     2 – 10   West Division Toledo xy$   7 – 1     11 – 3   Central Michigan   6 – 2     8 – 5   Northern Illinois   6 – 2     8 – 5   Western Michigan   4 – 4     6 – 6   Eastern Michigan   3 – 5     5 – 7   Ball State   0 – 8     2 – 10   Championship: Toledo 45, Akron 28 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant	2018 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Buffalo x   7 – 1     10 – 4   Miami (OH)   6 – 2     6 – 6   Ohio   6 – 2     9 – 4   Akron   2 – 6     4 – 8   Bowling Green   2 – 6     3 – 9   Kent State   1 – 7     2 – 10   West Division Northern Illinois x$   6 – 2     8 – 6   Western Michigan   5 – 3     7 – 6   Eastern Michigan   5 – 3     7 – 6   Toledo   5 – 3     7 – 6   Ball State   3 – 5     4 – 8   Central Michigan   0 – 8     1 – 11   Championship: Northern Illinois 30, Buffalo 29 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions
2019 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Miami (OH) x$   6 – 2     8 – 6   Ohio   5 – 3     7 – 6   Buffalo   5 – 3     8 – 5   Kent State   5 – 3     7 – 6   Bowling Green   2 – 6     3 – 9   Akron   0 – 8     0 – 12   West Division Central Michigan x   6 – 2     8 – 6   Western Michigan   5 – 3     7 – 6   Ball State   4 – 4     5 – 7   Northern Illinois   4 – 4     5 – 7   Toledo   3 – 5     6 – 6   Eastern Michigan   3 – 5     6 – 7   Championship: Miami 26, Central Michigan 21 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions	2020 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division No. 25 Buffalo xy   5 – 0     6 – 1   Kent State   3 – 1     3 – 1   Ohio   2 – 1     2 – 1   Miami (OH)   2 – 1     2 – 1   Akron   1 – 5     1 – 5   Bowling Green   0 – 5     0 – 5   West Division No. 23 Ball State xy$   5 – 1     7 – 1   Western Michigan   4 – 2     4 – 2   Toledo   4 – 2     4 – 2   Central Michigan   3 – 3     3 – 3   Eastern Michigan   2 – 4     2 – 4   Northern Illinois   0 – 6     0 – 6   Championship: Ball State 38, Buffalo 28 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Note: Due to COVID-19, the Mid-American suspended the season on August 8, but later decided to begin play on November 4. Rankings from AP Poll.	2021 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Kent State xy   6 – 2     7 – 7   Miami (OH)   5 – 3     7 – 6   Ohio   3 – 5     3 – 9   Bowling Green   2 – 6     4 – 8   Buffalo   2 – 6     4 – 8   Akron   1 – 7     2 – 10   West Division Northern Illinois xy$   6 – 2     9 – 5   Central Michigan x   6 – 2     9 – 4   Toledo   5 – 3     7 – 6   Ball State   4 – 4     6 – 7   Eastern Michigan   4 – 4     7 – 6   Western Michigan   4 – 4     8 – 5   Championship: Northern Illinois 41, Kent State 23 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant
2022 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Ohio xy   7 – 1     10 – 4   Buffalo   5 – 3     7 – 6   Bowling Green   5 – 3     6 – 7   Miami (OH)   4 – 4     6 – 7   Kent State   4 – 4     5 – 7   Akron   1 – 7     2 – 10   West Division Toledo xy$   5 – 3     9 – 5   Eastern Michigan x   5 – 3     9 – 4   Western Michigan   4 – 4     5 – 7   Ball State   3 – 5     5 – 7   Central Michigan   3 – 5     4 – 8   Northern Illinois   2 – 6     3 – 9   Championship: Toledo 17, Ohio 7 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll	2023 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   East Division Miami (OH) xy$   7 – 1     11 – 3   Ohio   6 – 2     10 – 3   Bowling Green   5 – 3     7 – 6   Buffalo   3 – 5     3 – 9   Akron   1 – 7     2 – 10   Kent State   0 – 8     1 – 11   West Division Toledo xy   8 – 0     11 – 3   Northern Illinois   5 – 3     7 – 6   Eastern Michigan   4 – 4     6 – 7   Central Michigan   3 – 5     5 – 7   Ball State   3 – 5     4 – 8   Western Michigan   3 – 5     4 – 8   Championship: Miami (OH) 23, Toledo 14 $ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant	2024 Mid-American Conference football standings Conf Overall Team   W   L     W   L   Miami (OH)   6 – 1     7 – 4   Ohio   6 – 1     8 – 3   Bowling Green   6 – 1     7 – 4   Buffalo   5 – 2     7 – 4   Toledo   4 – 3     7 – 4   Western Michigan   4 – 3     5 – 6   Northern Illinois   3 – 4     6 – 5   Ball State   2 – 5     3 – 8   Eastern Michigan   2 – 5     5 – 6   Central Michigan   2 – 5     4 – 7   Akron   2 – 5     3 – 8   Kent State   0 – 7     0 – 11   Championship: December 7, 2024 $ – Conference champion y – Championship game participant As of November 23, 2024 Rankings from AP Poll