At 7:00 p.m. ET tonight, the MAC will be in the hands of Huskies and Bulls. Northern Illinois features a bevy of stars on defense including the conference’s Defensive Player of the Year, while Buffalo employs several offensive stars including the MAC Offensive Player of the Year.
Here are several key, can’t-miss players to watch for each team:
Tyree “MACtion” Jackson claimed MAC Offensive Player of the Year honors earlier this week. The 6’7”, 245-pound quarterback will return to his home state in hopes of catapulting Buffalo to its program-record 11th win and first MAC title since 2008.