Central Michigan

FBS

Mid-American · Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant, Michigan

319-285-11

All-time

0.519

Win %

National titles

Conf titles

Major bowls

Playoff apps

Weeks at #1

Heismans

Greatest games

Central Michigan's top games of all time by Game Score.

#	Date	Season	Bowl	Match	Designation	Game Score
1	Nov 19, 2008	2008		Central Michigan 24-31 #14 Ball State Kelly/Shorts Stadium, Mount Pleasant, Michigan Conf Game	Conf Game	0.63
2	Nov 18, 2020	2020		Central Michigan 44-52 Western Michigan Kelly/Shorts Stadium, Mount Pleasant, Michigan Conf Game	Conf Game	0.61
3	Oct 19, 1985	1985		Central Michigan 18-23 Bowling Green Doyt Perry Stadium, Toledo, Ohio Conf Game	Conf Game	0.60
4	Jan 6, 2010	2009	GMAC Bowl	#25 Central Michigan 44-41 Troy (2OT) Ladd-Peebles Stadium, Mobile, Alabama		0.59
5	Nov 3, 1979	1979		Central Michigan 7-7 Toledo Glass Bowl, Toledo, Ohio Conf Game	Conf Game	0.59
6	Nov 24, 1979	1979		Central Michigan 34-32 San Jose State Spartan Stadium, San Francisco, California		0.57
7	Sep 13, 1980	1980		Central Michigan 15-14 Miami (OH) Miami Field, Cincinnati, Ohio Conf Game	Conf Game	0.57
8	Nov 12, 1994	1994		Central Michigan 36-33 Bowling Green Doyt Perry Stadium, Toledo, Ohio Conf Game	Conf Game	0.53
9	Oct 20, 1990	1990		Central Michigan 13-12 Toledo Kelly/Shorts Stadium, Mount Pleasant, Michigan Conf Game	Conf Game	0.52
10	Sep 13, 1975	1975		Central Michigan 6-6 Ohio Perry Shorts Stadium, Mount Pleasant, Michigan Conf Game	Conf Game	0.48

Season by season (major seasons)

Year	School	Record	Conference	Div	Conf	Champ App	Conf Champ	AP	Coach	High	Bowl
2026	Central Michigan	0-0	Mid-American
2025	Central Michigan	7-6	Mid-American		5-3						GameAbove Sports Bowl (L)
2024	Central Michigan	4-8	Mid-American		2-6
2023	Central Michigan	5-7	Mid-American	West	3-5
2022	Central Michigan	4-8	Mid-American	West	3-5
2021	Central Michigan	9-4	Mid-American	West	6-2						Sun Bowl (W)
2020	Central Michigan	3-3	Mid-American	West	3-3
2019	Central Michigan	8-6	Mid-American	West	6-2	✓					New Mexico Bowl (L)
2018	Central Michigan	1-11	Mid-American	West	0-8
2017	Central Michigan	8-5	Mid-American	West	6-2						Famous Idaho Potato Bowl (L)
2016	Central Michigan	6-7	Mid-American	West	3-5						Miami Beach Bowl (L)
2015	Central Michigan	7-6	Mid-American	West	6-2						Quick Lane Bowl (L)
2014	Central Michigan	7-6	Mid-American	West	5-3						Bahamas Bowl (L)
2013	Central Michigan	6-6	Mid-American	West	5-3
2012	Central Michigan	7-6	Mid-American	West	4-4						Little Caesars Pizza Bowl (W)
2011	Central Michigan	3-9	Mid-American	West	2-6
2010	Central Michigan	3-9	Mid-American	West	2-6
2009	Central Michigan	12-2	Mid-American	West	8-0	✓	★	#23	#24	#23	GMAC Bowl (W)
2008	Central Michigan	8-5	Mid-American	West	6-2						Motor City Bowl (L)
2007	Central Michigan	8-6	Mid-American	West	6-1	✓	★				Motor City Bowl (L)
2006	Central Michigan	10-4	Mid-American	West	7-1	✓	★				Motor City Bowl (W)
2005	Central Michigan	6-5	Mid-American	West	5-3
2004	Central Michigan	4-7	Mid-American	West	3-5
2003	Central Michigan	3-9	Mid-American	West	1-7
2002	Central Michigan	4-8	Mid-American	West	2-6
2001	Central Michigan	3-8	Mid-American	West	2-6
2000	Central Michigan	2-9	Mid-American	West	2-6
1999	Central Michigan	4-7	Mid-American	West	3-5
1998	Central Michigan	6-5	Mid-American	West	5-3
1997	Central Michigan	2-9	Mid-American	West	1-7
1996	Central Michigan	5-6	Mid-American		4-4
1995	Central Michigan	4-7	Mid-American		2-6
1994	Central Michigan	9-3	Mid-American		8-1		★				Las Vegas Bowl (L)
1993	Central Michigan	5-6	Mid-American		5-4
1992	Central Michigan	5-6	Mid-American		4-5
1991	Central Michigan	6-1-4	Mid-American		3-1-4
1990	Central Michigan	8-3-1	Mid-American		7-1		★				California Bowl (L)
1989	Central Michigan	5-5-1	Mid-American		5-2-1
1988	Central Michigan	7-4	Mid-American		5-3
1987	Central Michigan	5-5-1	Mid-American		3-4-1
1986	Central Michigan	5-5	Mid-American		4-4
1985	Central Michigan	7-3	Mid-American		6-3
1984	Central Michigan	8-2-1	Mid-American		6-2-1
1983	Central Michigan	8-3	Mid-American		7-2
1982	Central Michigan	6-4-1	Mid-American		5-3-1
1981	Central Michigan	7-4	Mid-American		7-2
1980	Central Michigan	9-2	Mid-American		7-2		★
1979	Central Michigan	10-0-1	Mid-American		8-0-1		★
1978	Central Michigan	9-2	Mid-American		8-1
1977	Central Michigan	10-1	Mid-American		7-1
1976	Central Michigan	7-4	Mid-American		4-3
1975	Central Michigan	8-2-1	Mid-American		4-1-1