| Game Name: | MAC Championship Game |
| Title Sponsor: | Marathon |
| Subheader: | Conference Championship |
| Date Game Played: | December 2 |
| Year Game Played: | 2017 |
| Football Season: | 2017 |
| Stadium: | Ford Field |
| City: | Detroit, Michigan |
| Visitor Name Short: | Akron |
| Visitor Nickname: | Zips |
| Visitor Record: | 7–5 |
| Visitor Coach: | Terry Bowden |
| Visitor 1Q: | 0 |
| Visitor 2Q: | 0 |
| Visitor 3Q: | 7 |
| Visitor 4Q: | 21 |
| Home Name Short: | Toledo |
| Home Nickname: | Rockets |
| Home Record: | 10–2 |
| Home Coach: | Jason Candle |
| Home 1Q: | 7 |
| Home 2Q: | 21 |
| Home 3Q: | 10 |
| Home 4Q: | 7 |
| Mvp: | Offense: Logan Woodside, (QB, Toledo) Special Teams: Danzel McKinley-Lewis, (WR, Toledo) |
| Odds: | Toledo by 20.5 |
| Attendance: | 16,225 |
| Us Network: | ESPN/IMG |
| Us Announcers: | Mark Jones, Rod Gilmore and Quint Kessenich (ESPN) Andrew Allegretta and Jon Jansen (IMG) |
The 2017 MAC Championship Game was an NCAA Division I college football conference championship game for the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Championship that was played on December 2, 2017.[1] The game featured the East Division champion Akron Zips against the West Division champion Toledo Rockets. It was the 21st MAC Football Championship Game and was played in Detroit at Ford Field. Toledo won the game 45–28 behind 4 touchdown passes from Logan Woodside.[2]