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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  <-- 1988 <- 1989 -> 1990 --> 2024
1989 Season Highlights
 Herb Deromedi enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Central Michigan.
 
1989 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ Louisiana Lafayette  20   22   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Akron  26   27   L       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Bowling Green State  20   24   L       
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ Miami Ohio  20   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Kent  38   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Western Michigan  34   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Youngstown State  3   30   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Eastern Michigan  24   9   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Ball State  13   13   T       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Ohio  24   15   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Toledo  6   29   L       
 
1989 Season Totals
  Record5-5 -1
  Points Scored228
  Scoring Average20.7
  Points Allowed182
  Defense Average16.5
  Opponents Record34-38
  Conference Record5-2
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-3 -1
1989 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1989 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ball State 7-3-2274239Lost  6-276-1-1193119  Paul Schudel
Eastern Michigan 7-3-1252196 6-2179133  Jim Harkema
Toledo 6-5254272 6-2205178  Dan Simrell
Bowling Green 5-6233319 5-3193195  Moe Ankney
Central Michigan 5-5-1228182 5-2-1179103  Herb Deromedi
Western Michigan 5-6210210 3-5155143  Al Molde
Miami Ohio 2-8-1122262 2-5-198156  Tim Rose
Ohio 1-9-1191348 1-6-1172209  Cleve Bryant
Kent State 0-11179377 0-8129267  Dick Crum

1989 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1989 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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