Steve Helwick
Senior Editor and Site Contributor
@s_helwick on Twitter. Hustle Belt writer since September 2016. Covered the 2016 Cotton, 2017 Dollar General, 2018 Frisco, 2019 New Mexico, and 2019 First Responder Bowls here. I've been to 93 college football games. Enjoy playing basketball, hiking, and trivia. NBA diehard. San Antonio Spurs and Arizona Cardinals fan. FWAA.
2023 Week 12 Midweek MACtion Preview: Buffalo Bulls @ Miami (OH) RedHawks
Miami clinches the MAC Championship Game with a win.
Bowling Green dominates Kent State 49-19 to clinch bowl, win Anniversary Award
Bowling Green claims its fourth consecutive victory and clinches its second consecutive bowl game in a midweek MACtion mauling.
The ultimate rooting guide for Toledo to the New Year’s Six
The Toledo Rockets are 8-1. It’s been a while since a MAC team has been dominant enough to be considered for the NY6.
2023 Week 11 Midweek MACtion Preview: Akron Zips @ Miami (OH) RedHawks
Miami (OH) turns to backup QB Aveon Smith to continue to the quest for a MAC title. In the way is an Akron team fresh off its best win.
Akron erases 17-point fourth quarter deficit to stun Kent State 31-27, claim Wagon Wheel
Jeff Undercuffler Jr. scores game-winning TD with 26 seconds left to complete Zips’ largest comeback since 2018.
Toledo fans enjoy their sideline dunk tank, even in 30-degree snowy weather
Toledo’s sideline dunk tank has been a hit on campus. More on the Rockets’ newest tradition, which was a hit during midweek #MACtion:
2023 Week 10 Midweek MACtion Preview: Kent State Golden Flashes @ Akron Zips
One team will pick up their first FBS win of 2023 and the coveted Wagon Wheel.
Miami (OH) QB Brett Gabbert confirmed out for season with right leg injury
The fifth-year starter underwent surgery on his right leg after leaving the Toledo game in an air cast.
Buffalo stampedes Kent State 24-6 to improve to 3-1 in MAC play
Bulls keep Kent State winless in the conference standings by emerging in low-scoring punt fest.
2023 Week 8 Game Preview: Buffalo Bulls @ Kent State Golden Flashes
Two MAC East schools desperate for another win. One will be granted that wish at Dix Stadium on Saturday.