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Central Michigan Football Team History


Central Michigan Chippewas
Central Michigan University
 Mount Pleasant, MI
Founded: 1892
Stadium: Kelly-Shorts Stadium
Capacity: 30,087
Colors: Maroon & Gold
Coach: Jim McElwain
Conference: Mid-American-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1896  <-- 2021 <- 2022 -> 2023 --> 2024
2022 Season Highlights
 Jim McElwain enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Central Michigan.
 
2022 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 1  @ Oklahoma State  44   58   L       
 Sat., Sep. 10  vs. South Alabama  24   38   L       
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Bucknell  41   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Penn State  14   33   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Toledo  17   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Ball State  16   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Akron  28   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Bowling Green  18   34   L       
 Wed., Nov. 2  @ Northern Illinois  35   22   W       
 Wed., Nov. 9  vs. Buffalo  31   27   W       
 Wed., Nov. 16  vs. Western Michigan  10   12   L       
 Fri., Nov. 25  @ Eastern Michigan  19   38   L       
 
2022 Season Totals
  Record4-8
  Points Scored297
  Scoring Average24.8
  Points Allowed338
  Defense Average28.2
  Opponents Record74-66
  Conference Record3-5
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record2-4
2022 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2022 Mid-American-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Eastern Michigan 9-4387370Won  41-275-3233226  Chris Creighton
Toledo 9-5438351Won  21-195-3273221  Jason Candle
Western Michigan 5-7228289 4-4152179  Tim Lester
Ball State 5-7279323 3-5190209  Mike Neu
Central Michigan 4-8297338 3-5174209  Jim McElwain
Northern Illinois 3-9327393 2-6207259  Thomas Hammock

2022 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2022 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.