![]() When Terry Bowden was hired to coach the Akron Zips, most thought it was only a matter of time until the Zips were competing for Mid-American Conference Championships. Akron takes the MAC East crown, trumps Kent State 24-14.Toledo ended up achieving their goal, beating Western Michigan 37-10. ![]() Western Michigan needed a win to guarantee a bowl appearance. Toledo needed a win (or at least a Northern Illinois loss) to earn the MAC West title and a trip to the MAC Championship Game. The Toledo Rockets (9-2, 6-1 MAC) hosted the Western Michigan Broncos (6-5, 4-3 MAC) at the Glass Bowl with a lot on the line. 2017 Week 13 Recap: Toledo 37, Western Michigan 10.The Zips, the East champs, are only averaging 23.3 points per game this season. The Rockets, the MAC West champions, are averaging 38.7 points per game this season, which means Akron has to tighten up its defense to win this game. ![]() Toledo (10-2, 7-1) was just too powerful for Akron (7-5, 6-2) in October, beating the Zips, 48-21. ![]() ESPN ( live stream ) will broadcast the action live from Ford Field at 12 p.m. The teams will clash for the 2017 Mid-American Conference (MAC) football championship Saturday in Detroit. The Toledo Rockets and the Akron Zips already went head-to-head back in October, but this time the stakes are much higher.
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