Cincinnati, OH (BCSNN) -- The 2024 GameAbove Sports Bowl is quickly approaching, and will feature the Pittsburgh Panthers against the Toledo Rockets at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan, on December 26, 2024. Both teams enter the game with a 7-5 record, making this a highly anticipated match-up for fans of both teams.

The Ohio football program (11-3, 7-1 MAC) wrapped up their 2024 season at the StaffDNA Cure Bowl with a historic 30-27 victory over the Jacksonville State Gamecocks (9-5, 7-1 CUSA) at Camping World Stadium Friday afternoon (Dec. 20). Graduate student quarterback Parker Navarro's standout performance earned him game MVP accolades.

Ball State University has announced today the naming of Mike Uremovich as its head football coach.

The Miami University men's basketball team topped Air Force 73-60 Monday night. Peter Suder led all players with a career-high 42 points (17-of-21 from the field), the most from a RedHawk since Wally Szczerbiak scored 43 in 1999.

The University at Buffalo football team sent their seniors out in style with a 43-7 win over Kent State at UB Stadium on Tuesday night. It was the Bulls fourth straight win to finish the regular season 8-4 overall and 6-2 in MAC play.

The Akron Zips defeated Toledo, 21-14, in overtime, snapping a five-game losing skid to the Rockets at InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field on Tuesday.

The Ohio football program (8-3, 6-1 MAC) defeated the Toledo Rockets (7-4, 4-3 MAC) Wednesday night (Nov. 20), 24-7. The victory marks Ohio's first win at the Glass Bowl since 2016.

In a game filled with big plays on both sides of the ball, the University at Buffalo football team won their third straight game on Wednesday night, defeating Eastern Michigan, 37-20, at Rynearson Stadium.

Donte Kent stepped to the podium in the postgame press conference, clutching the Victory Cannon Trophy high above his head.

The substantial weight of the trophy didn't bother the Central Michigan senior defensive back.

After all, a heavy weight had just been lifted off the Chippewas' shoulders.

Johni Broome and Chaney Johnson each scored 18 points – the most the latter has totaled in two seasons on the Plains – to lead No. 5 Auburn past Kent State 79-56 Wednesday at Neville Arena.

Junior quarterback Tucker Gleason threw for one touchdown and ran for two more while the defense forced five turnovers as Toledo rolled to a 37-10 victory over Central Michigan at the Glass Bowl on Tuesday night.

Highlighted by two special teams touchdowns, the Ohio football program (6-3, 4-1) clinched bowl eligibility in dominant fashion, 41-0, over the Kent State Golden Flashes (0-9, 0-5).

The Northern Illinois University Huskies turned a season-best three interceptions into touchdowns, scored on a 91-yard kickoff return and used a 21-point third quarter outburst to earn a 42-28 Mid-American Conference win over Western Michigan Wednesday night at Waldo Stadium.

The Miami University football team posted its fourth straight win Tuesday, defeating Ball State 27-21. Brett Gabbert threw for 219 yards and three touchdowns for the RedHawks (5-4, 4-1 MAC), while Keyon Mozee added 105 rush yards on a career-high 22 carries. Justin Bowick led the Cardinals (3-6, 2-3 MAC) with 171 receiving yards.

Some big news out of Indianapolis as the NCAA recently made a significant decision to eliminate the National Letter of Intent (NLI) program, which has been in place since 1964.

It's hard to believe that there was a time when SMU would get the death penalty for boosters paying recruits, Reggie Bush could have his Heisman Trophy taken away, and student-athletes were shamed, all for wanting a small sliver of the billion-dollar industry that they themselves were powering.

The Miami University football team closes out non-conference action with a Saturday, Sept. 28 contest with the UMass Minutemen. The 3:30 p.m. kickoff is Miami's annual Homecoming/Hall of Fame Game.

The No. 25 Texas A&M football team picked up its third straight win Saturday night, defeating Bowling Green 26-20.

Five players—Marion Lukes, Myles Bailey, B.J. Harris, Nahree Biggins, and Germanuel Tanelus—return to Central Michigan's running backs room with in-game experience. Running backs coach Cornell Jackson has a deep, talented, and versatile running backs room that features a variety of talented individuals.

Toledo opens its 2024 season with plenty of new faces in its lineup, but that doesn't change expectations for Head Coach Jason Candle's squad.