Andy Sneddon, CMUChippewas.com
ATHENS, Ohio – Welcome back, Tyler Conklin.
And welcome to the Mid-American Conference race, Central Michigan.
Conklin made his 2017 debut a memorable one on Saturday as he made 10 catches for 136 yards – both career highs -- and two touchdowns in leading the Chippewas to a 26-23 victory over Ohio before 23,570 at the Bobcats’ Peden Stadium.
The win snapped a three-game losing streak and was the Chippewas’ first in the MAC this season. CMU is 3-3, 1-1 league. The Chippewas ended Ohio’s three-game win streak.