The College Sports Connection Podcast

A Return to the MAC and a new coach at the helm, Joe Harasymiak sits down with Alex at MAC Media Day to talk about what is to be expected in year one of his tenure and the first year back in the leagueSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Alex and Graham give you the lowdown on the Flashes! This team has struggled mightily the last two seasons, can they get back on track while navigating the waters of a looming coaching search?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Alex sits down with Mark Carney of Kent State to talk about the upcoming season, what the expectations are and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Eagles came crashing back to earth and finished below .500 for the first time in recent memory. Can Chris Creighton and Co get the Eagles back to a bowl game, or even better: end their MAC title drought dating back to 1987? Find out who the team is in 2025!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Coach Creighton takes time to sit with Alex at media day and talk about the team this year, some life stories and more. Be sure to listen in and then then swing back on Thursday for our Eagles season previewSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Matthew Drinkall takes over for Central Michigan in a pivotal year of rebuilding and a change of pace. The boys preview the season and what our expectations are for the Chips!Tune in below!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Alex takes on media day!This year, he welcomes first year CMU coach Matthew Drinkall to the show!This interview is released in conjunction with the CMU football preview, released later this week! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Bulls exceeded expectations in year one under new head coach Pete Lembo, but now with questions at QB and other holes to fill, how will Buffalo contend in the MAC? As a dark horse, there is a lot of fan pressure to get back to Detroit and win their first MAC title since 2008. Can the Bulls do it?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Eddie George is in year one at the helm, and boy does he have his work cut out for him! A whole new look offense, defense and campus, can Coach George take BG to new heights not seen since the mid 2010s? Can he turn BGSU into a contender in year one?Find out all of that and more on this week's preview!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Alex and Graham sit down and talk some #MACsketball and who is starting to emerge in the conference race, and then they transition to the potential changes to the five year eligibility rule, what that could mean for recruiting, revenue sharing and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Alex and Graham run down the shape of #MACtion hoops, and then dive into the proposal the P4 conferences are putting together: more control for championship events. They discuss how it impacts the G5 and what it could mean for larger events such as March Madness and the CFB Playoffs.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Alex and Graham talk about the record 5 bowl wins for the MAC, how games played out stand-out performances. Then, they talk about the NIU move to the Mountain West, what that means for NIU and the MAC!Check it all out in this week's episode!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Ball State has been crashing back to earth since their 7-1 season and MAC title back in 2020. Plenty of stars return on the offensive size, but the defense loses everyone, including their DC! Can the Cardinals bounce back and get back to winning, or will their wings be clipped again this season? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.