| 2019 | Miami (OH)8–6 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #122 (of 130 teams · 309.1 yds/g · 4,328 yards) | #99 (of 130 teams · 24.1 pts/g · 338 points) | #60 (of 130 teams · 381.9 yds/g allowed · 5,347 yards) | #69 (of 130 teams · 28.1 pts/g allowed · 394 points) | #95 (of 130 teams · -4.0 /g · -56 on the season) | #54 (of 130 teams · +2 on the season · 20 taken, 18 given · +0.14 /g) | #102 (of 130 teams · 28:15 /g · 6h 36m on the season) | #130 (of 130 teams · 0% of last season's passing production returning) | #39 (of 130 teams · 67% of last season's receiving production returning) | #115 (of 130 teams · 36% of last season's rushing production returning) | #113 (of 130 teams · 359.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #117 (of 130 teams · 0.047 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #49 (of 130 teams · 0.131 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #115 (of 130 teams · 38% of plays successful) | #66 (of 130 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #106 (of 130 teams · 1.137 average PPA on successful plays) | #39 (of 130 teams · 1.175 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| Median | of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019 | 0 (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range 0–0.) | 0 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–10 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.) | 0 (Regular-season wins over teams ranked 1–25 in the final Playoff Committee Rankings: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Regular season only, with each opponent's rank frozen at the final regular-season poll — so a team you pin is measured against games it could also have played.) | #66 (Total offense: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range #16–#130. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #63 (Scoring offense: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range #18–#130. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #83 (Total defense: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range #7–#122. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #72 (Scoring defense: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range #26–#126. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #82 (Point margin: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range #28–#129. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #54 (Turnover margin: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range #15–#128. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #57 (Possession: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range #5–#125. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) | #26 (Returning passing: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range #1–#130. 3 of 12 in the top 10.) | #86 (Returning receiving: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range #16–#130. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #55 (Returning rushing: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range #3–#124. 2 of 12 in the top 10.) | #118 (Team talent: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range #90–#126. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #55 (Offensive EPA: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range #14–#130. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #92 (Defensive EPA: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range #15–#126. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #53 (Offensive success rate: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range #13–#130. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #90 (Defensive success rate: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range #23–#126. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #71 (Offensive explosiveness: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range #19–#122. 0 of 12 in the top 10.) | #39 (Defensive explosiveness: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range #2–#113. 1 of 12 in the top 10.) |
| 2019 | Akron0–12 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #130 (of 130 teams · 242.2 yds/g · 2,906 yards) | #130 (of 130 teams · 10.5 pts/g · 126 points) | #83 (of 130 teams · 413.9 yds/g allowed · 4,967 yards) | #122 (of 130 teams · 36.3 pts/g allowed · 435 points) | #129 (of 130 teams · -25.8 /g · -309 on the season) | #128 (of 130 teams · -15 on the season · 11 taken, 26 given · -1.25 /g) | #122 (of 130 teams · 26:29 /g · 5h 18m on the season) | #1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's passing production returning) | #65 (of 130 teams · 59% of last season's receiving production returning) | #104 (of 130 teams · 42% of last season's rushing production returning) | #124 (of 130 teams · 312.8 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #130 (of 130 teams · -0.073 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #92 (of 130 teams · 0.200 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #130 (of 130 teams · 31% of plays successful) | #123 (of 130 teams · 48% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #28 (of 130 teams · 1.276 average PPA on successful plays) | #2 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 1.041 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2019 | Ball State5–7 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #16 (of 130 teams · 463.0 yds/g · 5,556 yards) | #18 (of 130 teams · 34.8 pts/g · 418 points) | #91 (of 130 teams · 425.2 yds/g allowed · 5,102 yards) | #94 (of 130 teams · 31.4 pts/g allowed · 377 points) | #53 (of 130 teams · +3.4 /g · +41 on the season) | #15 (of 130 teams · +8 on the season · 24 taken, 16 given · +0.67 /g) | #57 (of 130 teams · 30:16 /g · 6h 03m on the season) | #89 (of 130 teams · 30% of last season's passing production returning) | #25 (of 130 teams · 73% of last season's receiving production returning) | #96 (of 130 teams · 46% of last season's rushing production returning) | #120 (of 130 teams · 327.9 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #31 (of 130 teams · 0.232 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #96 (of 130 teams · 0.209 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #31 (of 130 teams · 46% of plays successful) | #90 (of 130 teams · 45% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #62 (of 130 teams · 1.214 average PPA on successful plays) | #65 (of 130 teams · 1.213 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2019 | Bowling Green3–9 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #120 (of 130 teams · 319.1 yds/g · 3,829 yards) | #128 (of 130 teams · 16.0 pts/g · 192 points) | #117 (of 130 teams · 467.2 yds/g allowed · 5,606 yards) | #126 (of 130 teams · 38.6 pts/g allowed · 463 points) | #127 (of 130 teams · -22.6 /g · -271 on the season) | #103 (of 130 teams · -6 on the season · 15 taken, 21 given · -0.50 /g) | #81 (of 130 teams · 29:20 /g · 5h 52m on the season) | #115 (of 130 teams · 3% of last season's passing production returning) | #88 (of 130 teams · 50% of last season's receiving production returning) | #66 (of 130 teams · 64% of last season's rushing production returning) | #122 (of 130 teams · 315.4 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #126 (of 130 teams · 0.001 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #126 (of 130 teams · 0.307 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #118 (of 130 teams · 38% of plays successful) | #116 (of 130 teams · 47% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #117 (of 130 teams · 1.102 average PPA on successful plays) | #112 (of 130 teams · 1.298 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2019 | Buffalo8–5 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #82 (of 130 teams · 388.5 yds/g · 5,051 yards) | #46 (of 130 teams · 31.5 pts/g · 409 points) | #7 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 291.9 yds/g allowed · 3,795 yards) | #26 (of 130 teams · 21.3 pts/g allowed · 277 points) | #28 (of 130 teams · +10.2 /g · +132 on the season) | #19 (of 130 teams · +8 on the season · 22 taken, 14 given · +0.62 /g) | #5 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 34:02 /g · 7h 22m on the season) | #119 (of 130 teams · 3% of last season's passing production returning) | #130 (of 130 teams · 18% of last season's receiving production returning) | #53 (of 130 teams · 73% of last season's rushing production returning) | #126 (of 130 teams · 284.7 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #55 (of 130 teams · 0.194 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #15 (of 130 teams · 0.046 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #49 (of 130 teams · 45% of plays successful) | #23 (of 130 teams · 38% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #109 (of 130 teams · 1.129 average PPA on successful plays) | #33 (of 130 teams · 1.160 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2019 | Central Michigan8–6 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #36 (of 130 teams · 434.0 yds/g · 6,076 yards) | #54 (of 130 teams · 30.4 pts/g · 426 points) | #41 (of 130 teams · 362.4 yds/g allowed · 5,074 yards) | #72 (of 130 teams · 28.3 pts/g allowed · 396 points) | #59 (of 130 teams · +2.1 /g · +30 on the season) | #121 (of 130 teams · -11 on the season · 19 taken, 30 given · -0.79 /g) | #56 (of 130 teams · 30:17 /g · 7h 04m on the season) | #26 (of 130 teams · 99% of last season's passing production returning) | #86 (of 130 teams · 51% of last season's receiving production returning) | #3 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 97% of last season's rushing production returning) | #99 (of 130 teams · 416.6 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #56 (of 130 teams · 0.193 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #47 (of 130 teams · 0.118 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #53 (of 130 teams · 45% of plays successful) | #38 (of 130 teams · 40% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #73 (of 130 teams · 1.197 average PPA on successful plays) | #100 (of 130 teams · 1.272 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2019 | Eastern Michigan6–7 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #67 (of 130 teams · 405.5 yds/g · 5,271 yards) | #65 (of 130 teams · 29.1 pts/g · 379 points) | #94 (of 130 teams · 430.5 yds/g allowed · 5,596 yards) | #87 (of 130 teams · 30.6 pts/g allowed · 398 points) | #82 (of 130 teams · -1.5 /g · -19 on the season) | #40 (of 130 teams · +4 on the season · 21 taken, 17 given · +0.31 /g) | #97 (of 130 teams · 28:32 /g · 6h 11m on the season) | #90 (of 130 teams · 29% of last season's passing production returning) | #36 (of 130 teams · 69% of last season's receiving production returning) | #55 (of 130 teams · 70% of last season's rushing production returning) | #121 (of 130 teams · 317.5 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #37 (of 130 teams · 0.222 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #113 (of 130 teams · 0.248 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #25 (of 130 teams · 47% of plays successful) | #120 (of 130 teams · 48% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #83 (of 130 teams · 1.173 average PPA on successful plays) | #31 (of 130 teams · 1.153 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2019 | Kent State7–6 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #66 (of 130 teams · 405.6 yds/g · 5,273 yards) | #63 (of 130 teams · 29.2 pts/g · 380 points) | #121 (of 130 teams · 472.8 yds/g allowed · 6,146 yards) | #97 (of 130 teams · 31.9 pts/g allowed · 414 points) | #88 (of 130 teams · -2.6 /g · -34 on the season) | #27 (of 130 teams · +6 on the season · 18 taken, 12 given · +0.46 /g) | #125 (of 130 teams · 26:16 /g · 5h 41m on the season) | #12 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's passing production returning) | #16 (of 130 teams · 80% of last season's receiving production returning) | #54 (of 130 teams · 71% of last season's rushing production returning) | #123 (of 130 teams · 313.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #57 (of 130 teams · 0.193 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #114 (of 130 teams · 0.254 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #24 (of 130 teams · 47% of plays successful) | #126 (of 130 teams · 49% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #122 (of 130 teams · 1.094 average PPA on successful plays) | #27 (of 130 teams · 1.137 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2019 | Northern Illinois5–7 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #103 (of 130 teams · 358.7 yds/g · 4,304 yards) | #103 (of 130 teams · 22.8 pts/g · 274 points) | #63 (of 130 teams · 386.5 yds/g allowed · 4,638 yards) | #71 (of 130 teams · 28.2 pts/g allowed · 338 points) | #100 (of 130 teams · -5.3 /g · -64 on the season) | #103 (of 130 teams · -6 on the season · 13 taken, 19 given · -0.50 /g) | #14 (of 130 teams · 32:45 /g · 6h 33m on the season) | #12 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's passing production returning) | #94 (of 130 teams · 48% of last season's receiving production returning) | #4 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 96% of last season's rushing production returning) | #105 (of 130 teams · 398.0 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #99 (of 130 teams · 0.112 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #65 (of 130 teams · 0.155 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #107 (of 130 teams · 39% of plays successful) | #67 (of 130 teams · 43% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #67 (of 130 teams · 1.205 average PPA on successful plays) | #79 (of 130 teams · 1.229 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2019 | Ohio7–6 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #29 (of 130 teams · 442.2 yds/g · 5,749 yards) | #20 (of 130 teams · 34.3 pts/g · 446 points) | #76 (of 130 teams · 403.7 yds/g allowed · 5,248 yards) | #60 (of 130 teams · 26.5 pts/g allowed · 345 points) | #35 (of 130 teams · +7.8 /g · +101 on the season) | #91 (of 130 teams · -4 on the season · 15 taken, 19 given · -0.31 /g) | #26 (of 130 teams · 31:46 /g · 6h 53m on the season) | #49 (of 130 teams · 88% of last season's passing production returning) | #121 (of 130 teams · 28% of last season's receiving production returning) | #124 (of 130 teams · 28% of last season's rushing production returning) | #118 (of 130 teams · 337.2 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #14 (of 130 teams · 0.276 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #102 (of 130 teams · 0.215 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #13 (of 130 teams · 49% of plays successful) | #79 (of 130 teams · 44% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #71 (of 130 teams · 1.201 average PPA on successful plays) | #52 (of 130 teams · 1.201 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2019 | Toledo6–6 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #37 (of 130 teams · 433.7 yds/g · 5,204 yards) | #75 (of 130 teams · 27.3 pts/g · 327 points) | #122 (of 130 teams · 475.7 yds/g allowed · 5,708 yards) | #102 (of 130 teams · 32.2 pts/g allowed · 386 points) | #97 (of 130 teams · -4.9 /g · -59 on the season) | #113 (of 130 teams · -8 on the season · 11 taken, 19 given · -0.67 /g) | #72 (of 130 teams · 29:46 /g · 5h 57m on the season) | #1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's passing production returning) | #122 (of 130 teams · 28% of last season's receiving production returning) | #43 (of 130 teams · 76% of last season's rushing production returning) | #91 (of 130 teams · 451.4 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #54 (of 130 teams · 0.196 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #119 (of 130 teams · 0.269 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #73 (of 130 teams · 43% of plays successful) | #103 (of 130 teams · 46% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #45 (of 130 teams · 1.244 average PPA on successful plays) | #113 (of 130 teams · 1.303 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |
| 2019 | Western Michigan7–6 | 0 — at or above the median (Top-10 classes in the 5 recruiting cycles before that season: median of 12 Mid-American teams in 2019. Range 0–0.) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-10 teams · none added in the postseason) | 0 (0 regular-season wins over top-25 teams · none added in the postseason) | #25 (of 130 teams · 445.7 yds/g · 5,794 yards) | #30 (of 130 teams · 33.1 pts/g · 430 points) | #87 (of 130 teams · 419.7 yds/g allowed · 5,456 yards) | #50 (of 130 teams · 25.9 pts/g allowed · 337 points) | #39 (of 130 teams · +7.2 /g · +93 on the season) | #19 (of 130 teams · +8 on the season · 22 taken, 14 given · +0.62 /g) | #54 (of 130 teams · 30:20 /g · 6h 34m on the season) | #1 — top 10 (of 130 teams · 100% of last season's passing production returning) | #93 (of 130 teams · 48% of last season's receiving production returning) | #86 (of 130 teams · 53% of last season's rushing production returning) | #90 (of 130 teams · 452.1 composite · a squad total, so not comparable across seasons) | #24 (of 130 teams · 0.246 predicted points added per play · not opponent-adjusted) | #56 (of 130 teams · 0.139 allowed per play · lower is better, so #1 is the best defence) | #54 (of 130 teams · 45% of plays successful) | #92 (of 130 teams · 45% of opponent plays successful · lower is better) | #19 (of 130 teams · 1.294 average PPA on successful plays) | #24 (of 130 teams · 1.126 allowed on opponent successes · lower is better) |