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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  <-- 1964 <- 1965 -> 1966 --> 2024
1965 Season Highlights
 Bill Kelly enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Central Michigan.
 
1965 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 11  @ Wisconsin-Whitewater  13   35   L       
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Youngstown State  14   35   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Western Michigan  13   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Northern Illinois  14   19   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Northern Michigan  13   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Hillsdale (MI)  0   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Illinois State  32   8   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Western Illinois  9   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Eastern Illinois  48   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Ferris St. (MI)  37   0   W       
 
1965 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored193
  Scoring Average19.3
  Points Allowed144
  Defense Average14.4
  Opponents Record15-3
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-3
  Away Record4-2
1965 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1965 Interstate Collegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Central Michigan 5-5193144   Bill Kelly

1965 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1965 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

Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.