Central Michigan 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 7:41 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Central Michigan Chippewas will begin their 2024 college football schedule on August 29, against Central Connecticut State of the FCS. See below for more.

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2024 Central Michigan Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
Central Connecticut State (FCS) August 29 | 7:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+)
@ Florida International September 7 | 6:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+)
@ Illinois September 14 | 12:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub Peacock
Ball State September 21 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
San Diego State September 28 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Ohio October 12 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Eastern Michigan October 19 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Miami (OH) October 26 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Bowling Green November 5 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Toledo November 12 | 7:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
Western Michigan November 19 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Northern Illinois November 30 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA

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Central Michigan 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • The Chippewas are facing the 67th-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year).
  • Central Michigan will face the 18th-easiest schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (54).
  • Taking into account their MAC opponents’ combined win total last season (57), the Chippewas have the 43rd-ranked conference schedule in college football.
  • In 2024, Central Michigan’s schedule will see six games against teams which finished with winning records a year ago, including three games against teams that had nine or more wins and zero games against squads with three or fewer wins in 2023.
  • The Chippewas will go toe-to-toe with six teams in 2024 who played in a bowl game in 2023.

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Central Michigan Stat Insights (2023)

  • Offensively, the Chippewas ranked 98th in FBS with 344.2 yards per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 101st in total defense (407.1 yards allowed per contest).
  • Despite having a bottom-25 scoring defense that ranked 27th-worst in FBS last season (31.1 points allowed per game), Central Michigan played better on offense, ranking 96th in FBS by putting up 23.2 points per game.
  • The Chippewas ranked 25th-worst in passing offense last season (184.7 passing yards per game), but they played better on defense, ranking 104th with 247.3 passing yards allowed per contest.
  • Central Michigan put up 159.5 rushing yards per game on offense last year (64th in FBS), and it gave up 159.8 rushing yards per game (82nd) on the other side of the ball.
  • The Chippewas were a bottom-25 offense on third down last season, ranking 22nd-worst with a 33.7% third-down percentage. On defense, they ranked 50th in FBS (36.8% third-down conversion rate allowed).
  • With eight forced turnovers (129th in FBS) against 15 turnovers committed (35th in FBS), Central Michigan’s -7 turnover margin was the 16th-worst in college football last season.

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