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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: Herb Deromedi
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1987 <- 1988 -> 1989 --> 2024
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
  Record7-4
  Points Scored287
  Scoring Average26.1
  Points Allowed176
  Defense Average16.0
  Opponents Record43-42
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-3
1988 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1988 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Western Michigan 9-3354237Lost  30-357-1249159  Al Molde
Ball State 8-3286170 5-3200126  Paul Schudel
Central Michigan 7-4287176 5-3205132  Herb Deromedi
Eastern Michigan 6-3-1173200 5-2-1156133  Jim Harkema
Toledo 6-5244221 4-4154141  Dan Simrell
Ohio 4-6-1195288 4-3-1153198  Cleve Bryant
Kent State 5-6256250 3-5176197  Dick Crum
Bowling Green 2-8-1159333 1-6-1113206  Moe Ankney
Miami Ohio 0-10-1167361 0-7-1126240  Tim Rose

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.


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