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MACChippewas

Central Michigan

59th of 1309–4

Rank

59th

of 130 FBS teams

Rating

+2.8

90% range −6.4 to 12.0

Offense

29.1

62nd: points scored vs an average team

Defense

26.3

53rd: points allowed vs an average team

Record

9–4

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

Schedule

Week and dateOpponentResult or win chancePlayoff stakes or rating change
Wk 1Sep 4 · 4:00 PM ET at Missouri L 24–34
Rating change−1.1
Wk 2Sep 11 · 3:00 PM ET vs Robert Morris W 45–0
Rating change+1.9
Wk 3Sep 18 · 7:30 PM ET at LSU L 21–49
Rating change−4.1
Wk 4Sep 25 · 12:00 PM ET vs Florida International W 31–27
Rating change−1.1
Wk 5Oct 2 · 3:30 PM ET at Miami (OH) L 17–28
Rating change−2.3
Wk 6Oct 9 · 3:30 PM ET at Ohio W 30–27
Rating change−0.5
Wk 7Oct 16 · 3:30 PM ET vs Toledo W 26–23
Rating change+0.7
Wk 8Oct 23 · 12:00 PM ET vs Northern Illinois L 38–39
Rating change−0.1
Wk 10Nov 3 · 7:00 PM ET at Western Michigan W 42–30
Rating change+1.2
Wk 11Nov 10 · 8:00 PM ET vs Kent State W 54–30
Rating change+1.3
Wk 12Nov 17 · 7:00 PM ET at Ball State W 37–17
Rating change+2.0
Wk 13Nov 26 · 12:00 PM ET vs Eastern Michigan W 31–10
Rating change+0.1
PostDec 31 · 12:00 PM ET vs Washington StateTony the Tiger Sun Bowl W 24–21
Rating change+2.4

Rating through 2021

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Past seasons

SeasonConferenceRank#RatingOff.Def.RecordW–LCFP entryCFP
2020MAC89 of 127−5.926.132.03–3—
2019MAC87 of 130−5.627.332.98–6—
2018MAC124 of 130−20.314.034.31–11—
2017MAC95 of 130−8.025.633.68–5—
2016MAC103 of 128−11.822.734.66–7—
2015MAC78 of 128−2.024.326.37–6—

Profile

CMU offenseFBS average
MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles

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TEMPO v12Updated Oct 20, 2026Data from CollegeFootballData.com