unipanther99 wrote:The three MAC bowls recieved an average 1.66 share TV rating last year. Not exactly tearing it up... I can't find ratings for last year's FCS championship game, but they probably aren't too much lower than that.
People do the ESPN bowl pick 'em deal. Sure those bowls aren't the Rose Bowl but nationally no one cares about FCS football. I think moving to the MAC is the answer for Illinois State. Natural rivalry with NIU. Would really help the perception of the whole school.