| Central Michigan Chippewas | |||
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Current season: 2024 Central Michigan Chippewas
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| First season | 1896 | ||
| Athletic director | Amy Folan | ||
| Head coach | Jim McElwain | ||
| 6th year, 24–21 (.533) | |||
| Home stadium | Kelly-Shorts Stadium | ||
| Stadium capacity | 30,255 | ||
| Stadium surface | FieldTurf | ||
| Location | Mount Pleasant, Michigan, U.S. | ||
| Conference | Mid-American (MAC) | ||
| Division | West | ||
| All-time history | |||
| Template:Central Michigan Chippewas history | |||
| All-time record | 643–442–36 () | ||
| Postseason bowl record | 4–9 (.308) | ||
| Claimed national titles | 1 (1974) (Division II) | ||
| Conference titles | 16 | ||
| Division titles | 3 | ||
| Rivalries | Western Michigan Broncos (rivalry) Eastern Michigan Eagles (rivalry) | ||
| Current uniform | |||
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| Colors | Maroon [1] and Gold [1]
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| Fight song | The Fighting Chippewa | ||
| Marching band | The Marching Chippewas | ||
| Outfitter | Adidas | ||
| Website | CMUChippewas.com | ||
The Central Michigan Chippewas football team represents Central Michigan University located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. The Chippewas are a member of the NCAA FBS Mid-American Conference and play their home games at Kelly-Shorts Stadium in Mount Pleasant. The Chippewas are currently coached by Jim McElwain.
CMU has the 30th highest winning percentage of all football programs playing in NCAA Division I. [2]
The Chippewas have played in six bowl games in the last nine years, most recently defeating Washington State in the 2021 Sun Bowl. CMU drew 60,624 fans in the 2007 Motor City Bowl. CMU has played a total of eighteen post-season games (conference championships and bowl games), winning seven.
Seasons[]
2020s[]
| Season | Coach | Record |
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| 2024 | Jim McElwain | |
| 2023 | Jim McElwain | 5-7 |
| 2022 | Jim McElwain | 4-8 |
| 2021 | Jim McElwain | 9-4 |
| 2020 | Jim McElwain | 3-3 |
2010s[]
| Season | Coach | Record |
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| 2019 | Jim McElwain | 8-6 |
| 2018 | John Bonamego | 1-11 |
| 2017 | John Bonamego | 8-5 |
| 2016 | John Bonamego | 6-7 |
| 2015 | John Bonamego | 7-6 |
| 2014 | Dan Enos | 7-6 |
| 2013 | Dan Enos | 6-6 |
| 2012 | Dan Enos | 7-6 |
| 2011 | Dan Enos | 3-9 |
| 2010 | Dan Enos | 3-9 |
2000s[]
| Season | Coach | Record |
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| 2009 | Butch Jones, Steve Stripling | 12-2 |
| 2008 | Butch Jones | 8-5 |
| 2007 | Butch Jones | 8-6 |
| 2006 | Brian Kelly; Jeff Quinn | 10-4 |
| 2005 | Brian Kelly | 6-5 |
| 2004 | Brian Kelly | 4-7 |
| 2003 | Mike DeBord | 3-9 |
| 2002 | Mike DeBord | 4-8 |
| 2001 | Mike DeBord | 3-8 |
| 2000 | Mike DeBord | 2-9 |
1990s[]
| Season | Coach | Record |
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| 1999 | Dick Flynn | 4-7 |
| 1998 | Dick Flynn | 6-5 |
| 1997 | Dick Flynn | 2-9 |
| 1996 | Dick Flynn | 5-6 |
| 1995 | Dick Flynn | 4-7 |
| 1994 | Dick Flynn | 9-3 |
| 1993 | Herb Deromedi | 5-6 |
| 1992 | Herb Deromedi | 5-6 |
| 1991 | Herb Deromedi | 6-1-4 |
| 1990 | Herb Deromedi | 8-3-1 |
Logos / Helmets[]
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References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Template:Url=ttp://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/misc/div ia winning pct.php
- ↑ Division I-A All-Time Winning Percentage. Archived from the original on September 13, 2012. Retrieved on August 13, 2012.
