# 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 :
| 1947 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Cincinnati $ 3 –1 –07 –3 –0 Western Reserve 2 –1 –04 –5 –0 Butler 1 –3 –05 –3 –1 Ohio 1 –3 –03 –5 –1 Miami (OH) * 2 –0 –09 –0 –1 Western Michigan * 0 –1 –05 –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 vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Miami (OH) $ 4 –0 –07 –1 –1 Western Michigan 3 –1 –06 –3 –0 Cincinnati 3 –1 –03 –6 –1 Ohio 2 –3 –03 –6 –0 Western Reserve 1 –4 –01 –8 –1 Butler 0 –4 –03 –5 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1949 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Cincinnati $ 4 –0 –07 –4 –0 Miami (OH) 3 –1 –05 –4 –0 Ohio 2 –2 –04 –4 –1 Western Michigan 2 –3 –04 –4 –0 Western Reserve 1 –3 –14 –5 –1 Butler 0 –3 –02 –6 –0 $ – Conference champion |
| 1950 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Miami (OH) $ 4 –0 –09 –1 –0 Cincinnati 3 –1 –08 –4 –0 Ohio 2 –2 –06 –4 –0 Western Reserve 1 –3 –02 –8 –0 Western Michigan 1 –3 –05 –4 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1951 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Cincinnati $ 3 –0 –010 –1 –0 Miami (OH) 3 –1 –07 –3 –0 Kent State 2 –1 –04 –3 –2 Ohio 2 –2 –05 –4 –1 Western Reserve 1 –3 –02 –6 –1 Western Michigan 0 –4 –04 –4 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1952 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Cincinnati $ 3 –0 –08 –1 –1 Miami (OH) 4 –1 –08 –1 –0 Ohio 5 –2 –06 –2 –2 Bowling Green 2 –2 –07 –2 –0 Kent State 2 –2 –05 –4 –0 Western Michigan 1 –4 –04 –4 –0 Western Reserve 1 –4 –05 –4 –0 Toledo 1 –4 –04 –5 –0 $ – Conference champion |
| 1953 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Ohio $ 5 –0 –16 –2 –1 Miami (OH) 3 –0 –17 –1 –1 Kent State 3 –1 –07 –2 –0 Toledo 2 –3 –03 –6 –0 Western Reserve 1 –2 –15 –3 –1 Western Michigan 0 –4 –11 –6 –1 Bowling Green 0 –4 –01 –8 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1954 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Miami (OH) $ 4 –0 –08 –1 –0 Kent State 4 –1 –08 –2 –0 Ohio 5 –2 –06 –3 –0 Toledo 3 –2 –06 –2 –1 Western Michigan 3 –4 –04 –5 –0 Western Reserve 2 –3 –03 –4 –1 Marshall 2 –5 –04 –5 –0 Bowling Green 0 –6 –02 –7 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1955 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T No. 15 Miami (OH) $ 5 –0 –09 –0 –0 Bowling Green 4 –1 –17 –1 –1 Kent State 4 –1 –16 –2 –1 Ohio 3 –3 –05 –4 –0 Toledo 2 –4 –03 –5 –1 Marshall 1 –5 –03 –6 –0 Western Michigan 0 –5 –01 –7 –1 $ – Conference championRankings from AP Poll |
| 1956 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Bowling Green $ 5 –0 –18 –0 –1 Miami (OH) 4 –0 –17 –1 –1 Kent State 4 –2 –07 –2 –0 Marshall 2 –4 –03 –6 –0 Ohio 2 –4 –02 –7 –0 Western Michigan 1 –4 –02 –7 –0 Toledo 1 –5 –01 –7 –1 $ – Conference champion | 1957 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Miami (OH) $ 5 –0 –06 –3 –0 Bowling Green 3 –1 –26 –1 –2 Marshall 4 –2 –06 –3 –0 Toledo 3 –2 –05 –4 –0 Western Michigan 1 –4 –14 –4 –1 Ohio 1 –4 –12 –6 –1 Kent State 1 –5 –03 –6 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1958 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T No. 2 Miami (OH) $ 5 –0 –06 –3 –0 Kent State 5 –1 –07 –2 –0 No. 14 Bowling Green 4 –2 –07 –2 –0 Ohio 2 –4 –05 –4 –0 Western Michigan 2 –4 –04 –5 –0 Toledo 1 –4 –04 –5 –0 Marshall 1 –5 –03 –6 –0 $ – Conference championRankings from UPI small college poll |
| 1959 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T No. 1 Bowling Green $ 6 –0 –09 –0 –0 No. 9 Ohio 4 –2 –07 –2 –0 No. 19 Miami (OH) 3 –2 –05 –4 –0 Kent State 3 –3 –05 –3 –0 Western Michigan 3 –3 –04 –5 –0 Marshall 1 –4 –01 –8 –0 Toledo 0 –6 –02 –6 –1 $ – Conference championRankings from UPI small college poll | 1960 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T No. 1 Ohio $ 6 –0 –010 –0 –0 No. 6 Bowling Green 5 –1 –08 –1 –0 Kent State 4 –2 –06 –3 –0 Miami (OH) 2 –3 –05 –5 –0 Western Michigan 2 –4 –04 –4 –1 Marshall 1 –4 –02 –7 –1 Toledo 0 –6 –02 –7 –0 $ – Conference championRankings from AP small college poll | 1961 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Bowling Green $ 5 –1 –08 –2 –0 Western Michigan 4 –1 –15 –4 –1 Miami (OH) 3 –2 –06 –4 –0 Ohio 3 –2 –15 –3 –1 Toledo 2 –4 –03 –7 –0 Marshall 1 –4 –02 –7 –1 Kent State 1 –5 –02 –8 –0 $ – Conference champion |
| 1962 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Bowling Green $ 5 –0 –17 –1 –1 Ohio 5 –1 –08 –3 –0 Miami (OH) 3 –1 –18 –2 –1 Western Michigan 3 –3 –05 –4 –0 Kent State 2 –4 –03 –6 –0 Toledo 1 –5 –03 –6 –0 Marshall 0 –5 –04 –6 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1963 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Ohio $ 5 –1 –06 –4 –0 Miami (OH) 4 –1 –15 –3 –2 Bowling Green 4 –2 –08 –2 –0 Marshall 3 –2 –15 –4 –1 Western Michigan 2 –4 –02 –7 –0 Kent State 1 –5 –03 –5 –1 Toledo 1 –5 –02 –7 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1964 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Bowling Green $ 5 –1 –09 –1 –0 Marshall 4 –2 –07 –3 –0 Miami (OH) 4 –2 –06 –3 –1 Ohio 3 –2 –15 –4 –1 Western Michigan 2 –4 –03 –6 –0 Kent State 1 –4 –13 –5 –1 Toledo 1 –5 –02 –8 –0 $ – Conference champion |
| 1965 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Bowling Green + 5 –1 –07 –2 –0 Miami (OH) + 5 –1 –07 –3 –0 Western Michigan 3 –2 –16 –2 –1 Kent State 3 –2 –15 –4 –1 Marshall 2 –4 –05 –5 –0 Toledo 2 –4 –05 –5 –1 Ohio 0 –6 –00 –10 –0 + – Conference co-champions | 1966 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Miami (OH) + 5 –1 –09 –1 –0 Western Michigan + 5 –1 –07 –3 –0 Bowling Green 4 –2 –06 –3 –0 Ohio 3 –3 –05 –5 –0 Kent State 2 –4 –04 –6 –0 Toledo 1 –5 –02 –7 –1 Marshall 1 –5 –02 –8 –0 + – Conference co-champions | 1967 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Toledo + 5 –1 –09 –1 –0 Ohio + 5 –1 –06 –4 –0 Miami (OH) 4 –2 –06 –4 –0 Western Michigan 4 –2 –05 –4 –0 Bowling Green 2 –4 –06 –4 –0 Kent State 1 –5 –04 –6 –0 Marshall 0 –6 –00 –10 –0 + – Conference co-championsKent State forfeited a conference win over Ohio. |
| 1968 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T No. 20 Ohio $ 6 –0 –010 –1 –0 Miami (OH) 5 –1 –07 –3 –0 Bowling Green 3 –2 –16 –3 –1 Toledo 3 –2 –15 –4 –1 Western Michigan 2 –4 –03 –6 –0 Kent State 1 –5 –01 –9 –0 Marshall 0 –6 –00 –9 –1 $ – Conference championRankings from AP Poll | 1969 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Toledo $ 5 –0 –011 –0 –0 Bowling Green 4 –1 –06 –4 –0 Miami (OH) 2 –3 –07 –3 –0 Ohio 2 –3 –05 –4 –1 Kent State 1 –4 –05 –5 –0 Western Michigan 1 –4 –04 –6 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1970 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T No. 12 Toledo $ 5 –0 –012 –0 –0 Miami (OH) 3 –2 –07 –3 –0 Ohio 3 –2 –04 –5 –0 Western Michigan 2 –3 –07 –3 –0 Kent State 1 –4 –03 –7 –0 Bowling Green 1 –4 –02 –6 –1 $ – Conference championRankings from AP Poll |
| 1971 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T No. 14 Toledo $ 5 –0 –012 –0 –0 Bowling Green 4 –1 –06 –4 –0 Western Michigan 2 –3 –07 –3 –0 Miami (OH) 2 –3 –07 –3 –0 Ohio 2 –3 –05 –5 –0 Kent State 0 –5 –03 –8 –0 $ – Conference championRankings from AP Poll | 1972 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Kent State $ 4 –1 –06 –5 –1 Bowling Green 3 –1 –16 –3 –1 Western Michigan 2 –2 –17 –3 –1 Miami (OH) 2 –3 –07 –3 –0 Toledo 2 –3 –06 –5 –0 Ohio 1 –4 –03 –8 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1973 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T No. 15 Miami (OH) $ 5 –0 –011 –0 –0 Kent State 4 –1 –09 –2 –0 Bowling Green 2 –3 –07 –3 –0 Ohio 2 –3 –05 –5 –0 Western Michigan 1 –4 –06 –5 –0 Toledo 1 –4 –03 –8 –0 $ – Conference championRankings from AP Poll |
| 1974 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T No. 10 Miami (OH) $ 5 –0 –010 –0 –1 Ohio 3 –2 –06 –5 –0 Toledo 3 –2 –06 –5 –0 Kent State 2 –3 –07 –4 –0 Bowling Green 2 –3 –06 –4 –1 Western Michigan 0 –5 –03 –8 –0 $ – Conference championRankings from AP Poll | 1975 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T No. 12 Miami (OH) $ 6 –0 –011 –1 –0 Central Michigan 4 –1 –18 –2 –1 Ball State 4 –2 –09 –2 –0 Bowling Green 4 –2 –08 –3 –0 Ohio 3 –3 –15 –5 –1 Toledo 4 –4 –05 –6 –0 Northern Illinois 2 –3 –03 –8 –0 Kent State 1 –6 –04 –7 –0 Western Michigan 0 –7 –01 –10 –0 $ – Conference championRankings from AP Poll | 1976 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Ball State $ 4 –1 –08 –3 –0 Kent State 6 –2 –08 –4 –0 Ohio 6 –2 –07 –4 –0 Western Michigan 6 –3 –07 –4 –0 Central Michigan 4 –3 –07 –4 –0 Bowling Green 4 –3 –06 –5 –0 Miami (OH) 2 –4 –03 –8 –0 Toledo 2 –6 –03 –8 –0 Eastern Michigan 1 –5 –02 –9 –0 Northern Illinois 0 –6 –01 –10 –0 $ – Conference champion |
| 1977 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Miami (OH) $ 5 –0 –010 –1 –0 Central Michigan 7 –1 –010 –1 –0 Ball State 5 –1 –09 –2 –0 Bowling Green 4 –3 –05 –7 –0 Eastern Michigan 4 –3 –08 –3 –0 Kent State 5 –4 –06 –5 –0 Western Michigan 3 –5 –04 –7 –0 Northern Illinois 2 –5 –03 –8 –0 Toledo 2 –7 –02 –9 –0 Ohio 0 –8 –01 –10 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1978 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Ball State $ 8 –0 –010 –1 –0 Central Michigan 8 –1 –09 –2 –0 Miami (OH) 5 –2 –08 –2 –1 Western Michigan 5 –4 –07 –4 –0 Bowling Green 3 –5 –04 –7 –0 Ohio 3 –5 –03 –8 –0 Northern Illinois 2 –4 –05 –6 –0 Kent State 2 –6 –04 –7 –0 Toledo 2 –7 –02 –9 –0 Eastern Michigan 1 –5 –03 –7 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1979 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Central Michigan $ 8 –0 –110 –0 –1 Toledo 7 –1 –17 –3 –1 Western Michigan 5 –4 –06 –5 –0 Ball State 4 –4 –06 –5 –0 Ohio 4 –4 –06 –5 –0 Northern Illinois 3 –3 –15 –5 –1 Miami (OH) 3 –4 –06 –5 –0 Bowling Green 3 –5 –04 –7 –0 Eastern Michigan 1 –6 –12 –8 –1 Kent State 1 –8 –01 –10 –0 $ – Conference champion |
| 1980 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Central Michigan $ 7 –2 –09 –2 –0 Western Michigan 6 –3 –07 –4 –0 Northern Illinois 4 –3 –07 –4 –0 Miami (OH) 4 –3 –05 –6 –0 Ball State 5 –4 –06 –5 –0 Ohio 5 –4 –06 –5 –0 Bowling Green 4 –4 –04 –7 –0 Toledo 3 –6 –04 –7 –0 Kent State 3 –6 –03 –8 –0 Eastern Michigan 1 –7 –01 –9 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1981 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Toledo $ 8 –1 –09 –3 –0 Miami (OH) 6 –1 –18 –2 –1 Central Michigan 7 –2 –07 –4 –0 Bowling Green 5 –3 –15 –5 –1 Western Michigan 5 –4 –06 –5 –0 Ohio 5 –4 –05 –6 –0 Kent State 3 –6 –04 –7 –0 Ball State 2 –6 –04 –7 –0 Northern Illinois 2 –7 –03 –8 –0 Eastern Michigan 0 –9 –00 –11 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1982 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Bowling Green $ 7 –2 –07 –5 –0 Western Michigan 5 –2 –27 –2 –2 Miami (OH) 5 –3 –07 –4 –0 Central Michigan 5 –3 –16 –4 –1 Ohio 5 –4 –06 –5 –0 Toledo 5 –4 –06 –5 –0 Northern Illinois 5 –4 –05 –5 –0 Ball State 4 –4 –05 –6 –0 Eastern Michigan 1 –7 –11 –9 –1 Kent State 0 –9 –00 –11 –0 $ – Conference championThe 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 vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Northern Illinois $ 8 –1 –010 –2 –0 Toledo 7 –2 –09 –2 –0 Bowling Green 7 –2 –08 –3 –0 Central Michigan 7 –2 –08 –3 –0 Ball State 4 –4 –06 –5 –0 Western Michigan 4 –5 –06 –5 –0 Miami (OH) 3 –5 –04 –7 –0 Ohio 3 –6 –04 –7 –0 Kent State 1 –8 –01 –10 –0 Eastern Michigan 0 –9 –01 –10 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1984 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Toledo $ 7 –1 –18 –3 –1 Bowling Green 7 –2 –08 –3 –0 Central Michigan 6 –2 –18 –2 –1 Ohio 4 –4 –14 –6 –1 Northern Illinois 3 –5 –14 –6 –1 Miami (OH) 3 –5 –04 –7 –0 Ball State 3 –5 –03 –8 –0 Western Michigan 3 –6 –05 –6 –0 Kent State 3 –6 –04 –7 –0 Eastern Michigan 2 –5 –22 –7 –2 $ – Conference champion | 1985 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Bowling Green $ 9 –0 –011 –1 –0 Miami (OH) 7 –1 –18 –2 –1 Central Michigan 6 –3 –07 –3 –0 Western Michigan 4 –4 –14 –6 –1 Northern Illinois 4 –4 –04 –7 –0 Ball State 3 –6 –04 –7 –0 Eastern Michigan 3 –6 –04 –7 –0 Toledo 3 –6 –04 –7 –0 Kent State 2 –6 –03 –8 –0 Ohio 2 –7 –02 –9 –0 $ – Conference champion |
| 1986 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Miami (OH) $ 6 –2 –08 –4 –0 Toledo 5 –3 –07 –4 –0 Bowling Green 5 –3 –05 –6 –0 Kent State 5 –3 –05 –6 –0 Ball State 4 –4 –06 –5 –0 Eastern Michigan 4 –4 –06 –5 –0 Central Michigan 4 –4 –05 –5 –0 Western Michigan 3 –5 –03 –8 –0 Ohio 0 –8 –01 –10 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1987 Mid-American football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Eastern Michigan $ 7 –1 –010 –2 –0 Kent State 5 –3 –07 –4 –0 Miami (OH) 5 –3 –05 –6 –0 Bowling Green 5 –3 –05 –6 –0 Western Michigan 4 –4 –05 –6 –0 Central Michigan 3 –4 –15 –5 –1 Toledo 3 –4 –13 –7 –1 Ball State 3 –5 –04 –7 –0 Ohio 0 –8 –01 –10 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1988 Mid-American football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Western Michigan $ 7 –1 –09 –3 –0 Eastern Michigan 5 –2 –16 –3 –1 Ball State 5 –3 –08 –3 –0 Central Michigan 5 –3 –07 –4 –0 Ohio 4 –3 –14 –6 –1 Toledo 4 –4 –06 –5 –0 Kent State 3 –5 –05 –6 –0 Bowling Green 1 –6 –12 –8 –1 Miami (OH) 0 –7 –10 –10 –1 $ – Conference champion |
| 1989 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Ball State $ 6 –1 –17 –3 –2 Eastern Michigan 6 –2 –07 –3 –1 Toledo 6 –2 –06 –5 –0 Central Michigan 5 –2 –15 –5 –1 Bowling Green 5 –3 –05 –6 –0 Western Michigan 3 –5 –05 –6 –0 Miami (OH) 2 –5 –12 –8 –1 Ohio 1 –6 –11 –9 –1 Kent State 0 –8 –00 –11 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1990 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Toledo + 7 –1 –09 –2 –0 Central Michigan + 7 –1 –08 –3 –1 Ball State 5 –3 –07 –4 –0 Western Michigan 5 –3 –07 –4 –0 Miami (OH) 4 –3 –15 –5 –1 Bowling Green 2 –4 –23 –5 –2 Eastern Michigan 2 –6 –02 –9 –0 Kent State 2 –6 –02 –9 –0 Ohio 0 –7 –11 –9 –1 + – Conference co-champions | 1991 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Bowling Green $ 8 –0 –011 –1 –0 Central Michigan 3 –1 –46 –1 –4 Miami (OH) 4 –3 –16 –4 –1 Toledo 4 –3 –15 –5 –1 Ball State 4 –4 –06 –5 –0 Western Michigan 4 –4 –06 –5 –0 Eastern Michigan 3 –4 –13 –7 –1 Ohio 1 –6 –12 –8 –1 Kent State 1 –7 –01 –10 –0 $ – Conference champion |
| 1992 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Bowling Green $ 8 –0 –010 –2 –0 Western Michigan 6 –3 –07 –3 –1 Toledo 5 –3 –08 –3 –0 Akron 5 –3 –07 –3 –1 Miami (OH) 5 –3 –06 –4 –1 Ball State 5 –4 –05 –6 –0 Central Michigan 4 –5 –05 –6 –0 Kent State 2 –7 –02 –9 –0 Eastern Michigan 1 –7 –01 –10 –0 Ohio 1 –7 –01 –10 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1993 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Ball State $ 7 –0 –18 –3 –1 Western Michigan 6 –1 –17 –3 –1 Bowling Green 5 –1 –26 –3 –2 Central Michigan 5 –4 –05 –6 –0 Akron 4 –4 –05 –6 –0 Ohio 4 –5 –04 –7 –0 Eastern Michigan 3 –5 –04 –7 –0 Toledo 3 –5 –04 –7 –0 Miami (OH) 3 –6 –04 –7 –0 Kent State 0 –9 –00 –11 –0 $ – Conference champion | 1994 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T Central Michigan $ 8 –1 –09 –3 –0 Bowling Green 7 –1 –09 –2 –0 Western Michigan 5 –3 –07 –4 –0 Miami (OH) 5 –3 –05 –5 –1 Ball State 5 –3 –15 –5 –1 Toledo 4 –3 –16 –4 –1 Eastern Michigan 5 –4 –05 –6 –0 Kent State 2 –7 –02 –9 –0 Akron 1 –8 –01 –10 –0 Ohio 0 –9 –00 –11 –0 $ – Conference champion |
| 1995 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall TeamW L TW L T No. 24 Toledo $ 7 –0 –111 –0 –1 Miami (OH) 6 –1 –18 –2 –1 Ball State 6 –2 –07 –4 –0 Western Michigan 6 –2 –07 –4 –0 Eastern Michigan 5 –3 –06 –5 –0 Bowling Green 3 –5 –05 –6 –0 Central Michigan 2 –6 –04 –7 –0 Akron 2 –6 –02 –9 –0 Ohio 1 –6 –12 –8 –1 Kent State 0 –7 –11 –9 –1 $ – Conference championRankings from AP Poll | 1996 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-champions |
| 1998 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-championsy – Championship game participant | 1999 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-championsRankings from AP Poll | 2000 Mid-American Conference football standings vteDiv ConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-championsy – Championship game participantDue 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 vteDiv ConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-championsDue 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 vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-championsRankings from AP Poll | 2003 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-championsRankings from AP Poll |
| 2004 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-championsy – Championship game participant | 2005 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-champions | 2006 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-champions |
| 2007 Mid-American Conference football standings vteDiv ConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-championsDue 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 vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-champions | 2009 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-championsy – Championship game participantRankings from AP Poll |
| 2010 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-champions | 2011 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-championsy – Championship game participant | 2012 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 criteriax – Division champion/co-championsUMass not eligible for conference title or bowl game as part of FBS transitionRankings from AP Poll |
| 2013 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-champions | 2014 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-championsy – Championship game participant | 2015 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-championsy – Championship game participant |
| 2016 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-championsy – Championship game participantRankings from AP Poll | 2017 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-championsy – Championship game participant | 2018 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-champions |
| 2019 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-champions | 2020 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-championsy – Championship game participantNote: 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 vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-championsy – Championship game participant |
| 2022 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-championsy – Championship game participantRankings from AP Poll | 2023 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall 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 championx – Division champion/co-championsy – Championship game participant | 2024 Mid-American Conference football standings vteConfOverall Team W L W L  Eastern Michigan  1 –0  4 –1   Toledo  1 –0  4 –1   Buffalo  1 –0  3 –2   Central Michigan  1 –0  3 –2   Ohio  1 –0  3 –2   Bowling Green  1 –0  2 –3   Western Michigan  1 –0  2 –3   Northern Illinois  0 –1  3 –2   Miami (OH)  0 –1  1 –4   Kent State  0 –1  0 –5   Ball State  0 –2  1 –4   Akron  0 –2  1 –5   Championship: December 7, 2024 $ – Conference championy – Championship game participantAs of October 6, 2024 Rankings from AP Poll |