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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  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2024
1986 Season Highlights
 Herb Deromedi enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Central Michigan.
 
1986 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 13  vs. Idaho  34   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Bowling Green State  20   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Ohio  56   27   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Kent  30   33   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Western Michigan  18   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Tulsa  6   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Eastern Michigan  16   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Miami Ohio  21   59   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Toledo  14   26   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Ball State  43   22   W       
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Points Scored258
  Scoring Average25.8
  Points Allowed284
  Defense Average28.4
  Opponents Record39-39
  Conference Record4-4
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-4
1986 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1986 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Miami Ohio 8-4346228Lost  7-377-2280134  Tim Rose
Toledo 7-4216197 6-3186160  Dan Simrell
Ball State 6-5199201 5-4180178  Paul Schudel
Bowling Green 5-6148222 5-4141143  Moe Ankney
Kent State 5-6179288 5-3151182  Glen Mason
Eastern Michigan 6-5222228 4-5180190  Jim Harkema
Central Michigan 5-5258284 4-4218221  Herb Deromedi
Western Michigan 4-7183257 3-5143149  Jack Harbaugh
Ohio 1-10196329 1-8182286  Cleve Bryant
Northern Illinois 2-9144308   Jerry Pettibone

1986 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1986 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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