MAC Appeals Last-Second Clock Glitch | Detroit News

The Mid-American Conference is officially appealing a controversial last-second twist in the Western Michigan vs. Michigan football game, arguing that an extra second added to the clock via replay protocol was a critical error that cost Western Michigan a potential 12-7 win. With Michigan scoring on that final play to win 13-12, the MAC insists proper protocol would have prevented the extra time—and is demanding the NCAA recognize Western Michigan as the true victor for rankings, playoff considerations, and official records. This high-stakes appeal has college football buzzing, turning a near-upset into a legal and emotional rollercoaster with big implications for how games are officiated—and remembered. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3ccdb7c1400d2529