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: Brian Kelly Conference: Mid-American-West
2006 Season Highlights
Brian Kelly enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Central Michigan.
The Chippewas won the Mid-American Conference Championship.
The Chippewas won the Mid-American Conference West Championship.
2006 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Aug. 31 vs.
Boston College
24
31
L
Sat., Sep. 9 @
Michigan
17
41
L
Sat., Sep. 16 vs.
Akron
24
21
W
Sat., Sep. 23 @
Eastern Michigan
24
17
W
Sat., Sep. 30 @
Kentucky
36
45
L
Sat., Oct. 7 @
Toledo
42
20
W
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Ball State
18
7
W
Thu., Oct. 19 vs.
Bowling Green State
31
14
W
Sat., Nov. 4 @
Temple
42
26
W
Fri., Nov. 10 vs.
Western Michigan
31
7
W
Fri., Nov. 17 @
Northern Illinois
10
31
L
Fri., Nov. 24 @
Buffalo
55
28
W
Thu., Nov. 30
Ohio
31
10
W
@ Detroit, MI
Tue., Dec. 26
Middle Tennessee State
31
14
W
@ Detroit, MI
Motor City Bowl
2006 Season Totals
Record 10-4
Points Scored 416
Scoring Average 29.7
Points Allowed 312
Defense Average 22.3
Opponents Record 79-85
Conference Record 7-1
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 4-3
2006 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2006 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2006 All Mid-American Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The most popular names for four-year college mascots are Eagles and Tigers.