The MAC announced their football postseason awards today. I personally would like to know how close the head coach vote was. The first team offense was loaded with Rockets. In fact, 6 of the 14 were from Toledo.
2017 MAC Specialty Award Winners Coach of the Year: Jason Candle, Toledo
- Freshman of the Year: QB Marcus Childers, Northern Illinois Huskies
- Vern Smith Leadership Award Winner: QB Logan Woodside, Toledo Rockets
All-MAC First Team
- Quarterback – Logan Woodside, Toledo Rockets
- Offensive Linemen – Max Scharping, Northern Illinois Huskies
- Offensive Linemen – Chukwuma Okorafor, Western Michigan Broncos
- Offensive Linemen – John Keenoy, Western Michigan Broncos
- Wide Receiver – James Gardner, Miami RedHawks
- Running Back – Jarvion Franklin, Western Michigan Broncos
- Placekicker – Jameson Vest, Toledo Rockets
- Inside Linebacker – Khalil Hodge, Buffalo Bulls
- Down Lineman – Sutton Smith, Northern Illinois Huskies
- Down Lineman – Maxx Crosby, Eastern Michigan Eagles
- Defensive Back – Darius Phillips, Western Michigan Broncos
- Defensive Back – Brody Hoying, Eastern Michigan Eagles
- Defensive Back – Shawun Lurry, Northern Illinois Huskies
- Quarterback – Nathan Rourke, Ohio
- Offensive Lineman – Jake Pruehs, Ohio
- Offensive Lineman – Jimmy Leatiota, Eastern Michigan
- Offensive Lineman – Joe Lowery, Ohio
- Offensive Lineman – Luke Juriga, Western Michigan
- Offensive Lineman – Joe Anderson, Ohio
- Tight End – Donnie Ernsberger, Western Michigan
- Wide Receiver – Papi White, Ohio
- Running Back – A.