MACChippewas

Central Michigan

124th of 1301–11

Rank

124th

of 130 FBS teams

Rating

−20.3

90% range −30.2 to −10.4

Offense

14.0

129th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

34.3

99th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

1–11

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

12 games, 1–11

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Wk 1Sep 1 · 3:30 PM ET at

Kentucky L 20–35

Rating change−0.2

Wk 2Sep 8 · 3:00 PM ET vs

Kansas L 7–31

Rating change−1.9

Wk 3Sep 15 · 3:30 PM ET at

Northern Illinois L 16–24

Rating change+1.7

Wk 4Sep 22 · 3:00 PM ET vs

Maine W 17–5

Rating change+0.1

Wk 5Sep 29 · 12:00 PM ET at#17

Michigan State L 20–31

Rating change+1.1

Wk 6Oct 6 · 12:00 PM ET vs

Buffalo L 24–34

Rating change−0.6

Wk 7Oct 13 · 3:00 PM ET vs

Ball State L 23–24

Rating change−0.3

Wk 8Oct 20 · 3:00 PM ET vs

Western Michigan L 10–35

Rating change−1.8

Wk 9Oct 27 · 12:00 PM ET at

Akron L 10–17

Rating change−0.4

Wk 10Nov 3 · 12:00 PM ET at

Eastern Michigan L 7–17

Rating change0.0

Wk 11Nov 10 · 3:00 PM ET vs

Bowling Green L 13–24

Rating change−1.6

Wk 13Nov 23 · 12:00 PM ET at

Toledo L 13–51

Rating change−3.5

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2018

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Estimates of how good the team was, not forecasts to grade

Past seasons

Season	Conference	Rank#	Rating	Off.	Def.	RecordW–L	CFP entryCFP
2017	MAC	95 of 130	−8.0	25.6	33.6	8–5	—
2016	MAC	103 of 128	−11.8	22.7	34.6	6–7	—
2015	MAC	78 of 128	−2.0	24.3	26.3	7–6	—

Adjusted for opponents; outward is better on both sides

Profile

CMU offenseFBS average

MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles