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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: Butch Jones
Conference: Mid-American-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 2006 <- 2007 -> 2008 --> 2024
2007 Season Highlights
 Butch Jones enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Central Michigan.
 The Chippewas won the Mid-American Conference Championship.
 The Chippewas won the Mid-American Conference West Championship.
 
2007 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 1  @ Kansas  7   52   L       
 Sat., Sep. 8  vs. Toledo  52   31   W       
 Sat., Sep. 15  @ Purdue  22   45   L       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. North Dakota State  14   44   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Northern Illinois  35   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Ball State  58   38   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Army  47   23   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Clemson  14   70   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Kent  41   32   W       
 Tue., Nov. 6  @ Western Michigan  34   31   W       
 Fri., Nov. 16  vs. Eastern Michigan  45   48   L       
 Fri., Nov. 23  @ Akron  35   32   W       
 Sat., Dec. 1   Miami Ohio  35   10   W    @ Detroit, MI   
 Wed., Dec. 26   Purdue  48   51   L    @ Detroit, MI   Motor City Bowl
 
2007 Season Totals
  Record8-6
  Points Scored487
  Scoring Average34.8
  Points Allowed517
  Defense Average36.9
  Opponents Record73-77
  Conference Record6-1
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record4-3
2007 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2007 Mid-American-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Central Michigan 8-6487517Lost  48-516-1300222  Butch Jones
Ball State 7-6409368Lost  30-525-2233166  Brady Hoke
Toledo 5-7395470 3-5287304  Tom Amstutz
Western Michigan 5-7323347 3-4169163  Bill Cubit
Eastern Michigan 4-8290374 3-4206243  Jeff Genyk
Northern Illinois 2-10229370 1-6126206  Joe Novak

2007 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2007 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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