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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: Bill Kelly
Conference: Interstate Collegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1961 <- 1962 -> 1963 --> 2024
1962 Season Highlights
 Bill Kelly enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Central Michigan.
 The Chippewas won the Interstate Collegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1962 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Northern Michigan  12   20   L       
 Sat., Sep. 15  @ Western Michigan  0   28   L       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Youngstown State  7   14   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Southern Illinois  6   43   L       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Western Illinois  17   8   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Illinois State  46   8   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Eastern Michigan  27   15   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Northern Illinois  35   27   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Hillsdale (MI)  9   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Eastern Illinois  35   23   W       
 
1962 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored194
  Scoring Average19.4
  Points Allowed186
  Defense Average18.6
  Opponents Record14-12
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record4-2
1962 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1962 Interstate Collegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Central Michigan 6-4194186   Bill Kelly

1962 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1962 All Interstate Collegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.