RedHawks Picked to Finish Sixth in East in Preseason Poll
7/29/2015 12:00:00 AM | Football
July 29, 2015 
DETROIT-The Miami University football team was picked to finish sixth in the 2015 Mid-American Conference preseason poll. The poll was conducted by 24 media members who follow the conference and was announced at the league's annual media day in Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.
Bowling Green (160 points) was picked to win the East Division with 18 of 24 first-place votes. Ohio and Akron were second (118 points), followed by UMass (113 points), Buffalo (70 points), Miami (47 points) and Kent State (46 points).
In the West Division, Toledo recorded 11 first-place votes to finish with 121 points. Western Michigan was second (120 points), followed by Northern Illinois (113 points), Ball State (66 points), Central Michigan (56 points) and Eastern Michigan (28 points).
Miami opens the season on September 5 versus Presbyterian. Season tickets remain on sale and can be purchased HERE or by calling (513) 529-4295.
Complete Poll
Team (First-Place Votes) Points
MAC East Division
1. Bowling Green (18) 160
T2. Ohio (1) 118
T2. Akron (2) 118
4. UMass (3) 113
5. Buffalo 70
6. Miami 47
7. Kent State 46
Bowling Green (160 points) was picked to win the East Division with 18 of 24 first-place votes. Ohio and Akron were second (118 points), followed by UMass (113 points), Buffalo (70 points), Miami (47 points) and Kent State (46 points).
In the West Division, Toledo recorded 11 first-place votes to finish with 121 points. Western Michigan was second (120 points), followed by Northern Illinois (113 points), Ball State (66 points), Central Michigan (56 points) and Eastern Michigan (28 points).
Miami opens the season on September 5 versus Presbyterian. Season tickets remain on sale and can be purchased HERE or by calling (513) 529-4295.
Complete Poll
Team (First-Place Votes) Points
MAC East Division
1. Bowling Green (18) 160
T2. Ohio (1) 118
T2. Akron (2) 118
4. UMass (3) 113
5. Buffalo 70
6. Miami 47
7. Kent State 46
MAC West Division
1. Toledo (11) 121
2. Western Michigan (8) 120
3. Northern Illinois (4) 113
4. Ball State 66
5. Central Michigan (1) 56
6. Eastern Michigan 28
2015 Marathon MAC Championship Game Winner: Toledo (9); Western Michigan (8); Northern Illinois (6); Central Michigan (1).
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