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-
1964 Season Highlights
Bill Kelly enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Central Michigan.
1964 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 12 @ Wisconsin-Whitewater
13
7
W
Sat., Sep. 26 @
Western Michigan
18
6
W
Sat., Oct. 3 @ Eastern Illinois
14
17
L
Sat., Oct. 10 vs. Northern Michigan
7
12
L
Sat., Oct. 17 vs. Western Illinois
7
41
L
Sat., Oct. 24 vs. Illinois State
12
0
W
Sat., Oct. 31 vs. Youngstown State
25
20
W
Sat., Nov. 7 @
Northern Illinois
14
19
L
Sat., Nov. 14 @ Hillsdale (MI)
7
26
L
1964 Season Totals
Record 4-5
Points Scored 117
Scoring Average 13.0
Points Allowed 148
Defense Average 16.4
Opponents Record 10-8
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-2
Away Record 2-3
1964 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1964 Interstate Collegiate Athletic- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Central Michigan
4-5 117 148
Bill Kelly
1964 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1964 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 college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.