COLLEGE FOOTBALL RECORDS
Mid-American Champions
1947 Cincinnati (3-1) 1948 Miami of Ohio (4-0) 1949 Cincinnati (4-0) 1950 Miami of Ohio (4-0) 1951 Cincinnati (3-0) 1952 Cincinnati (3-0) 1953 Ohio (5-0-1) 1954 Miami of Ohio (4-0) 1955 Miami of Ohio (5-0) 1956 Bowling Green (5-0-1) 1957 Miami of Ohio (5-0) 1958 Miami of Ohio (5-0) 1959 Bowling Green (6-0) 1960 Ohio (6-0) 1961 Bowling Green (5-1) 1962 Bowling Green (5-0-1) 1963 Ohio (5-1) 1964 Bowling Green (5-1) 1965 Bowling Green (5-1), Miami of Ohio (5-1) 1966 Miami of Ohio (5-1), Western Michigan (5-1) 1967 Toledo (5-1), Ohio (5-1) 1968 Ohio (6-0) 1969 Toledo (5-0) 1970 Toledo (5-0) 1971 Toledo (5-0) 1972 Kent State (4-1) 1973 Miami of Ohio (5-0) 1974 Miami of Ohio (5-0) 1975 Miami of Ohio (6-0) 1976 Ball State (4-1) 1977 Miami of Ohio (5-0) 1978 Ball State (8-0) 1979 Central Michigan (8-0-1) 1980 Central Michigan (7-2) 1981 Toledo (8-1) 1982 Bowling Green (7-2) 1983 Northern Ill. (8-1) 1984 Toledo (7-1-1) 1985 Bowling Green (9-0) 1986 Miami of Ohio (6-2) 1987 Eastern Michigan (7-1) 1988 Western Michigan (7-1) 1989 Ball State (6-1-1) 1990 Central Michigan (7-1) 1991 Bowling Green (8-0) 1992 Bowling Green (8-0) 1993 Ball State (7-0-1) 1994 Central Michigan (8-1) 1995 Toledo (7-0-1) 1996 Ball State (7-1) 1997 Marshall (7-1 E) 34, Toledo (W) 14 1998 Marshall (7-1 E) 23, Toledo (W) 17 1999 Marshall (8-0 E) 34, Western Michigan (W) 30 2000 Marshall (5-3 E) 19, Western Michigan (W) 14 2001 Toledo (6-2 W) 41, Marshall (E) 36 2002 Marshall (7-1 E) 49, Toledo (W) 45 2003 Miami of Ohio (8-0 E) 49, Bowling Green (W) 27 2004 Toledo (7-1 E) 35, Miami of Ohio (7-1 W) 27 2005 Akron (5-3 E) 31, Northern Illinois (6-2 W) 30 2006 Central Michigan (7-1 W) 31, Ohio (7-1 E) 10 2007 Central Michigan (6-1 W) 35, Miami of Ohio (5-2 E) 10 2008 Buffalo (5-3 E) 42, Ball State (8-0 W) 24 2009 Central Michigan (8-0 W) 20, Ohio (7-1 E) 10 2010 Miami of Ohio (7-1 E) 26, Northern Illinois (8-0 W) 21 2011 Northern Illinois (7-1 W) 23, Ohio (6-2 E) 20 2012 Northern Illinois (8-0 W) 44, Kent State (8-0 E) 37 2013 Bowling Green (7-1 E) 42, Northern Illinois (8-0 W) 27 2014 Northern Illinois (7-1 W) 51, Bowling Green (5-3 E) 17 2015 Bowling Green (7-1 E) 34, Northern Illinois (6-2 W) 14 2016 Western Michigan 29, (8-0 W) Ohio (6-2 E) 23 2017 Toledo (7-1 W) 45, Akron (6-2 E) 28 2018 Northern Illinois (6-2 W) 30, Buffalo (7-1 E) 29 2019 Miami of Ohio (6-2 E) 26, Central Michigan (6-2 W) 21 2020 Ball State (5-1 W) 38, Buffalo (5-0 E) 28 2021 Northern Illinois (6-2 W) 41, Kent State (6-2 E) 23 2022 Toledo (5-3 W) 17, Ohio (7-1 E) 7 2023 Miami of Ohio (7-1 E) 23, Toledo (8-0 W) 14 MAC championship game results listed for 1997-