Updated by Dan on Dec 18, 2024

MAC Football Conference Standings in 1998

Team W - L vs Top vs Mid vs Bot
Marshall 7 - 1 1 - 0 2 - 1 4 - 0
Miami (Ohio) 7 - 1 1 - 1 2 - 0 4 - 0
Toledo 6 - 2 0 - 1 3 - 0 3 - 1
Bowling Green State 5 - 3 1 - 2 1 - 1 3 - 0
Central Michigan 5 - 3 0 - 2 1 - 0 4 - 1
Ohio 5 - 3 0 - 2 1 - 1 4 - 0
Western Michigan 5 - 3 0 - 1 1 - 2 4 - 0
Akron 3 - 6 0 - 3 0 - 3 3 - 0
Eastern Michigan 3 - 6 1 - 1 0 - 3 2 - 2
Northern Illinois 2 - 6 0 - 2 1 - 3 1 - 1
Ball State 1 - 7 0 - 3 0 - 2 1 - 2
Kent 0 - 8 0 - 2 0 - 4 0 - 2

Marshall

Date Marshall 7 - 1 MAC Tier
1998-09-05 Marshall 27 - 16 Akron bottom away
1998-09-26 Marshall 26 - 23 Eastern Michigan bottom away
1998-10-03 Marshall 31 - 17 Miami (Ohio) top home
1998-10-10 Marshall 30 - 23 Ohio middle away
1998-10-17 Marshall 42 - 7 Kent bottom home
1998-10-24 Marshall 42 - 10 Ball State bottom home
1998-10-31 Marshall 13 - 34 Bowling Green State middle away
1998-11-07 Marshall 28 - 0 Central Michigan middle home
top Marshall 7 - 1 MAC

Miami (Ohio)

Date Miami (Ohio) 7 - 1 MAC Tier
1998-09-26 Miami (Ohio) 28 - 14 Toledo top home
1998-10-03 Miami (Ohio) 17 - 31 Marshall top away
1998-10-10 Miami (Ohio) 24 - 12 Bowling Green State middle home
1998-10-17 Miami (Ohio) 28 - 17 Ball State bottom away
1998-10-31 Miami (Ohio) 35 - 21 Ohio middle home
1998-11-07 Miami (Ohio) 41 - 10 Northern Illinois bottom away
1998-11-14 Miami (Ohio) 56 - 0 Kent bottom home
1998-11-21 Miami (Ohio) 20 - 14 Akron bottom away
top Miami (Ohio) 7 - 1 MAC

Toledo

Date Toledo 6 - 2 MAC Tier
1998-09-19 Toledo 35 - 7 Western Michigan middle home
1998-09-26 Toledo 14 - 28 Miami (Ohio) top away
1998-10-10 Toledo 27 - 6 Ball State bottom home
1998-10-17 Toledo 24 - 16 Bowling Green State middle home
1998-10-24 Toledo 24 - 17 Akron bottom away
1998-10-31 Toledo 16 - 3 Northern Illinois bottom away
1998-11-14 Toledo 17 - 14 Central Michigan middle home
1998-11-21 Toledo 7 - 10 Eastern Michigan bottom away
top Toledo 6 - 2 MAC

Bowling Green State

Date Bowling Green State 5 - 3 MAC Tier
1998-10-03 Bowling Green State 35 - 7 Ohio middle home
1998-10-10 Bowling Green State 12 - 24 Miami (Ohio) top away
1998-10-17 Bowling Green State 16 - 24 Toledo top away
1998-10-24 Bowling Green State 42 - 21 Kent bottom home
1998-10-31 Bowling Green State 34 - 13 Marshall top home
1998-11-07 Bowling Green State 58 - 21 Akron bottom home
1998-11-14 Bowling Green State 27 - 56 Western Michigan middle away
1998-11-21 Bowling Green State 34 - 23 Northern Illinois bottom away
middle Bowling Green State 5 - 3 MAC

Central Michigan

Date Central Michigan 5 - 3 MAC Tier
1998-09-26 Central Michigan 46 - 7 Kent bottom home
1998-10-10 Central Michigan 36 - 23 Eastern Michigan bottom away
1998-10-17 Central Michigan 6 - 16 Northern Illinois bottom away
1998-10-24 Central Michigan 26 - 24 Western Michigan middle home
1998-10-31 Central Michigan 28 - 27 Akron bottom home
1998-11-07 Central Michigan 0 - 28 Marshall top away
1998-11-14 Central Michigan 14 - 17 Toledo top away
1998-11-21 Central Michigan 31 - 21 Ball State bottom home
middle Central Michigan 5 - 3 MAC

Ohio

Date Ohio 5 - 3 MAC Tier
1998-09-26 Ohio 37 - 35 Western Michigan middle away
1998-10-03 Ohio 7 - 35 Bowling Green State middle away
1998-10-10 Ohio 23 - 30 Marshall top home
1998-10-17 Ohio 28 - 14 Akron bottom home
1998-10-31 Ohio 21 - 35 Miami (Ohio) top away
1998-11-07 Ohio 49 - 21 Eastern Michigan bottom home
1998-11-14 Ohio 28 - 12 Northern Illinois bottom home
1998-11-21 Ohio 31 - 21 Kent bottom away
middle Ohio 5 - 3 MAC

Western Michigan

Date Western Michigan 5 - 3 MAC Tier
1998-09-03 Western Michigan 37 - 23 Northern Illinois bottom home
1998-09-19 Western Michigan 7 - 35 Toledo top away
1998-09-26 Western Michigan 35 - 37 Ohio middle home
1998-10-17 Western Michigan 45 - 35 Eastern Michigan bottom home
1998-10-24 Western Michigan 24 - 26 Central Michigan middle away
1998-10-31 Western Michigan 48 - 23 Kent bottom away
1998-11-07 Western Michigan 24 - 23 Ball State bottom away
1998-11-14 Western Michigan 56 - 27 Bowling Green State middle home
middle Western Michigan 5 - 3 MAC

Akron

Date Akron 3 - 6 MAC Tier
1998-09-05 Akron 16 - 27 Marshall top home
1998-09-26 Akron 52 - 14 Ball State bottom home
1998-10-10 Akron 45 - 16 Kent bottom away
1998-10-17 Akron 14 - 28 Ohio middle away
1998-10-24 Akron 17 - 24 Toledo top home
1998-10-31 Akron 27 - 28 Central Michigan middle away
1998-11-07 Akron 21 - 58 Bowling Green State middle away
1998-11-14 Akron 24 - 21 Eastern Michigan bottom home
1998-11-21 Akron 14 - 20 Miami (Ohio) top home
bottom Akron 3 - 6 MAC

Eastern Michigan

Date Eastern Michigan 3 - 6 MAC Tier
1998-09-12 Eastern Michigan 13 - 7 Ball State bottom away
1998-09-26 Eastern Michigan 23 - 26 Marshall top home
1998-10-03 Eastern Michigan 26 - 17 Kent bottom away
1998-10-10 Eastern Michigan 23 - 36 Central Michigan middle home
1998-10-17 Eastern Michigan 35 - 45 Western Michigan middle away
1998-10-24 Eastern Michigan 14 - 26 Northern Illinois bottom home
1998-11-07 Eastern Michigan 21 - 49 Ohio middle away
1998-11-14 Eastern Michigan 21 - 24 Akron bottom away
1998-11-21 Eastern Michigan 10 - 7 Toledo top home
bottom Eastern Michigan 3 - 6 MAC

Northern Illinois

Date Northern Illinois 2 - 6 MAC Tier
1998-09-03 Northern Illinois 23 - 37 Western Michigan middle away
1998-10-03 Northern Illinois 13 - 18 Ball State bottom away
1998-10-17 Northern Illinois 16 - 6 Central Michigan middle home
1998-10-24 Northern Illinois 26 - 14 Eastern Michigan bottom away
1998-10-31 Northern Illinois 3 - 16 Toledo top home
1998-11-07 Northern Illinois 10 - 41 Miami (Ohio) top home
1998-11-14 Northern Illinois 12 - 28 Ohio middle away
1998-11-21 Northern Illinois 23 - 34 Bowling Green State middle home
bottom Northern Illinois 2 - 6 MAC

Ball State

Date Ball State 1 - 7 MAC Tier
1998-09-12 Ball State 7 - 13 Eastern Michigan bottom home
1998-09-26 Ball State 14 - 52 Akron bottom away
1998-10-03 Ball State 18 - 13 Northern Illinois bottom home
1998-10-10 Ball State 6 - 27 Toledo top away
1998-10-17 Ball State 17 - 28 Miami (Ohio) top home
1998-10-24 Ball State 10 - 42 Marshall top away
1998-11-07 Ball State 23 - 24 Western Michigan middle home
1998-11-21 Ball State 21 - 31 Central Michigan middle away
bottom Ball State 1 - 7 MAC

Kent

Date Kent 0 - 8 MAC Tier
1998-09-26 Kent 7 - 46 Central Michigan middle away
1998-10-03 Kent 17 - 26 Eastern Michigan bottom home
1998-10-10 Kent 16 - 45 Akron bottom home
1998-10-17 Kent 7 - 42 Marshall top away
1998-10-24 Kent 21 - 42 Bowling Green State middle away
1998-10-31 Kent 23 - 48 Western Michigan middle home
1998-11-14 Kent 0 - 56 Miami (Ohio) top away
1998-11-21 Kent 21 - 31 Ohio middle home
bottom Kent 0 - 8 MAC