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: Herb Deromedi Conference: Mid-American- 
 
	 
  
	
	
	
	
	
				
				 
				
				  
				
				 
				
				 
				
				 
			
		    	
				 
  
				
				 
				
				  
	  
 
 
 
 
	
		
1988 Season Highlights  
 Herb Deromedi enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Central Michigan.  
    
		
		
1988 Season  
 Date   
 Opponent   Score   
   
 Sat., Sep. 3   @
Kentucky 
  
    
   	 7  
   	 18  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 17   @
Akron 
  
    
   	 27  
   	 16  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Sep. 24   vs. Montana State  
    
   	 48  
   	 10  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 1   vs.
Kent 
  
    
   	 31  
   	 7  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 8   @
Eastern Michigan 
  
    
   	 20  
   	 6  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 15   vs.
Bowling Green State 
  
    
   	 21  
   	 3  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 22   vs.
Ball State 
  
    
   	 20  
   	 27  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Oct. 29   @
Western Michigan 
  
    
   	 24  
   	 42  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 5   vs.
Ohio 
  
    
   	 42  
   	 10  
     W   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 12   @
Toledo 
  
    
   	 13  
   	 20  
     L   
    
   	   
   	   Sat., Nov. 19   @
Miami Ohio 
  
    
   	 34  
   	 17  
     W   
    
   	   
   	  
 
 
		   	
	
1988 Season Totals  
  Record 7-4
  
  Points Scored 287  
  Scoring Average 26.1  
  Points Allowed 176  
  Defense Average 16.0  
  Opponents Record 43-42
  
  Conference Record 5-3  
  Home Record 4-1
  
  Away Record 3-3
     
  
 
		
1988 NCAA Final Rankings  
 Rank   
 Record   
 Source   
  was not ranked.   
  
        
 
        
  
        
        
    
 
1988 All American Awards  
  Player   
  Position   
 Class   
 Ht.   
 Wt.   
 Award   
 Team   
 Source   
 Coming Someday   
 
1988 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
	  
 Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.