Central Michigan 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 6:51 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Central Michigan Chippewas will meet Central Connecticut State (FCS) on August 29, their first game of the 2024 college football schedule — keep scrolling for the complete slate.

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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

  • According to their opponents’ combined win total last season (70), the Chippewas have the 67th-ranked schedule in college football.
  • According to its opponents’ projected win total this year (54), Central Michigan has the 18th-easiest schedule in college football.
  • The Chippewas will face the 43rd-ranked conference schedule in college football, based on their MAC opponents’ combined win total last year (57).
  • Central Michigan has six games this season against teams that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes three teams that ended with nine or more victories and zero squads with less than four wins last year.
  • 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)

  • The Chippewas totaled 344.2 yards per game on offense last season (98th in FBS), and they ranked 101st on the other side of the ball with 407.1 yards allowed per game.
  • On offense, Central Michigan ranked 96th in FBS with 23.2 points per game last season. Meanwhile, it ranked 107th in points allowed (407.1 points allowed per contest).
  • The Chippewas were a bottom-25 pass offense last season, ranking 25th-worst with 184.7 passing yards per contest. On the defensive side of the ball, they ranked 104th in FBS (247.3 passing yards allowed per game).
  • Central Michigan ranked 64th in run offense (159.5 rushing yards per game) and 82nd in run defense (159.8 rushing yards allowed per game) last year.
  • While the Chippewas’ third-down defense ranked 50th with a 36.8% third-down conversion rate allowed per game last season, they were worse on offense, ranking 22nd-worst with a 33.7% third-down percentage.
  • Central Michigan owned the 16th-worst turnover margin in college football last season at -7, forcing eight turnovers (129th in FBS) while turning it over 15 times (35th in FBS).

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