Teams / Mid-American / Central Michigan
Index · this season
52
at its 5-year level
Career55since 1936
Peak711979
Last 553seasons
#120 nationally · 3-3 (1-1 conf)
Résumé #96 · record ahead of its play
Schedule so far #84
Margin ±5 pts (tightens with games)
Central Michigan Chippewas
Mid-American · Mount Pleasant, MI · Kelly/Shorts Stadium · Head coach Matt Drinkall
Rival
Toledo · also Eastern Michigan
Established rivalry
18-31-3 all time (52 meetings since 1973)
Toledo leads
Last: lost 21-3 (2025) · Toledo has won 4 straight
Wants it back
program traits are earned from history
0national titles
0Heisman
0AP top-10
0All-Americans
21NFL picks
53.7%win pct
History since 1936 · football since 1975. Every season →
Chemistry
59
57Foundation
62Gel
gel counts 45% so far
▲ Above its norm +8
early · #63 of 138
HC year2
Ret. starters41%
QB yrs w/ OC1
| Class | Rank | Commits | Avg rating | Top recruit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | #128 | 2 | 0.830 | Sam Rouleau QB ★★★ |
| 2026 | #14 | 30 | 0.838 | Trav Moore S ★★★ |
| 2025 | #125 | 11 | 0.831 | Triston Pierre IOL ★★★ |
| 2024 | #86 | 17 | 0.817 | Bryce Rowe CB ★★★ |
| 2023 | #46 | 22 | 0.786 | Jacob Booth OT ★★★ |
| 2022 | #61 | 17 | 0.822 | Bert Emanuel Jr. QB ★★★ |
| 2021 | #31 | 23 | 0.818 | DJ Stepney ATH ★★★ |
| 2020 | #50 | 23 | 0.807 | Jordon Ingram ATH ★★★ |
| 2019 | #65 | 22 | 0.797 | Lew Nichols III RB ★★★ |
| 2018 | #104 | 18 | 0.792 | Keonta Nixon WR ★★★ |
| 2017 | #29 | 26 | 0.790 | Keegan Cossou TE ★★★ |
| 2016 | #111 | 16 | 0.791 | Tony Poljan DUAL ★★★ |
| 2015 | #33 | 20 | 0.797 | Jake Johnson PRO ★★★ |
| 2014 | #62 | 18 | 0.774 | Otis Kearney S ★★★ |
| 2013 | #55 | 18 | 0.780 | Derek Edwards OG ★★★ |
| 2012 | #31 | 23 | 0.780 | Kelby Latta DT ★★★ |