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2008 SCHEDULE AND RESULTS 9-4  L-2
Mid-American Conference Record: 6-2
Sat 08/30/2008 @ Nebraska 24 - 47 L
Sat 09/06/2008 NORTHERN ILL. * 29 - 26 W
Sat 09/13/2008 @ Idaho 51 - 28 W
Sat 09/20/2008 TENNESSEE TECH * 41 - 7 W
Sat 09/27/2008 @ Temple 7 - 3 W
Sat 10/04/2008 OHIO 41 - 20 W
Sat 10/11/2008 @ Buffalo 34 - 28 W OT
Sat 10/18/2008 @ Central Mich. 28 - 38 L
Sat 11/01/2008 EASTERN MICH. 31 - 10 W
Sat 11/08/2008 ILLINOIS 23 - 17 W
Sat 11/15/2008 TOLEDO 27 - 17 W
Tue 11/25/2008 @ Ball St. * 22 - 45 L
Tue 12/30/2008 @ Rice * ^ 14 - 38 L
HOME GAME IN CAPS * Night Game ^ Neutral Site
OT Overtime Game
 
TEAM RANKINGS
119 teams ranked in Football Bowl Subdivision
13 teams ranked in the Mid-American Conference
 
Category National
Rank		 Actual National
Leader		 Actual Conf
Rank		 Mid-American
Conference Leader		 Actual
Rushing Offense 96 116.85 Navy 292.38 11 Kent St. 230.58
Passing Offense 11 294.69 Texas Tech 413.15 1 Western Mich. 294.69
Total Offense 28 411.54 Tulsa 569.86 4 Ball St. 442.50
Scoring Offense 41 28.62 Oklahoma 51.14 5 Ball St. 34.93
Rushing Defense 62 140.46 TCU 47.08 3 Central Mich. 136.54
Pass Efficiency Defense 67 128.82 Southern California 85.75 6 Bowling Green 113.34
Total Defense 87 395.31 TCU 217.77 8 Northern Ill. 298.46
Scoring Defense 62 24.92 Southern California 9.00 5 Northern Ill. 18.00
Net Punting 97 33.04 Cincinnati 41.48 10 Ball St. 37.67
Punt Returns 84 7.11 Central Mich. 20.50 9 Central Mich. 20.50
Kickoff Returns 37 22.34 Temple 26.60 4 Temple 26.60
Turnover Margin 85 -.38 Oklahoma 1.64 11 Buffalo 1.36
Pass Defense 102 254.85 Southern California 134.38 12 Northern Ill. 161.08
Passing Efficiency 23 143.93 Oklahoma 176.24 3 Ball St. 157.36
Sacks T-54 2.00 Texas 3.62 2 Central Mich. 2.69
Tackles For Loss 48 6.00 Florida St. 8.62 3 Ball St. 6.64
Sacks Allowed 11 1.08 Air Force .38 2 Ball St. 1.00
T=tied at this ranking


PLAYER RANKINGS
Player must have played in 75% of team's games
Summary of the top 100 national leaders and top 25 conference leaders
15 categories ranked
 
Category Player National
Rank		 Actual National
Leader		 Actual Conf
Rank		 Mid-American
Conference Leader		 Actual
Rushing Brandon West 47 85.50 Brown (Connecticut) 160.23 6 Lewis (Ball St.) 124.00
Passing Efficiency (Min. 15 Att./Game) Tim Hiller 24 143.81 Bradford (Oklahoma) 180.84 4 Davis (Ball St.) 156.97
Total Offense Tim Hiller 14 286.69 Keenum (Houston) 403.15 2 LeFevour (Central Mich.) 306.91
  Brandon West   85.50    18   
Receptions Per Game Jamarko Simmons 4 8.00 Fitzgerald (North Texas) 9.42 1 Simmons (Western Mich.) 8.00
  Schneider Julien 60 4.92    10   
  Juan Nunez T-68 4.75    T-12   
  Branden Ledbetter   4.09    18   
  Brandon West   3.17    25   
Receiving Yards Per Game Jamarko Simmons 10 98.15 Collie (BYU) 118.31 2 Roosevelt (Buffalo) 100.14
  Schneider Julien 85 59.33    11   
  Juan Nunez 87 58.42    12   
  Branden Ledbetter   42.18    21   
Interceptions Louis Delmas T-53 .31 Berry (Tennessee) .58 5 Lainhart (Kent St.) .50
  C.J. Wilson   .23    13   
  E.J. Biggers   .15    T-24   
Punting (Min. 3.6 Punts/Game) Ben Armer 50 40.64 Conley (Idaho) 47.43 2 Richardson (Miami (OH)) 45.38
Punt Returns (Min. 1.2 Ret./Game) Schneider Julien 63 6.19 Brown (Central Mich.) 20.50 6 Brown (Central Mich.) 20.50
Kickoff Returns (Min. 1.2 Ret./Game) Aaron Winchester 62 23.47 Shelton (Temple) 31.30 7 Shelton (Temple) 31.30
  Brandon West 79 22.75    8   
Field Goals John Potter T-73 .85 Gano (Florida St.) 2.18 9 Parseghian (Miami (OH)) 1.67
Scoring John Potter   5.69 Ringer (Michigan St.) 10.15 16 Lewis (Ball St.) 9.43
  Brandon West   5.50    20   
All-Purpose Runners Brandon West 13 161.92 Maclin (Missouri) 202.36 2 Brown (Central Mich.) 178.08
  Jamarko Simmons   98.23    13   
  Schneider Julien   75.08    19   
Sacks Justin Braska T-67 .50 Hughes (TCU) 1.15 T-5 Briggs (Bowling Green) .79
  Cody Cielenski   .40    11   
  Zach Davidson   .27    24   
Tackles Louis Delmas 52 8.54 Richardson (New Mexico St.) 12.45 11 Bellore (Central Mich.) 11.31
Tackles For Loss Cody Cielenski T-74 1.00 Gilbert (San Jose St.) 1.83 T-4 Zombo (Central Mich.) 1.19
  Austin Pritchard T-84 .96    6   
  Justin Braska   .81    11   
  Zach Davidson   .73    14   
T=tied at this ranking