Central Michigan 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 5:47 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Central Michigan Chippewas will face Central Connecticut State (FCS) on August 29, their first game of the 2024 college football schedule — see below 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

  • The Chippewas are facing the 67th-ranked schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
  • Central Michigan will face the 18th-easiest schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this year (54).
  • 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 went over .500 in 2023. That schedule includes three teams that put up nine or more victories and zero squads with less than four wins last season.
  • The Chippewas will play six games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.

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Central Michigan Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Chippewas compiled 344.2 yards per game on offense last season, which ranked them 98th in FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, they ranked 101st, giving up 407.1 yards per contest.
  • Central Michigan owned the 96th-ranked scoring offense last season (23.2 points per game), and it was worse defensively, ranking 27th-worst with 31.1 points allowed per game.
  • The Chippewas were a bottom-25 pass offense last season, ranking 25th-worst with 184.7 passing yards per contest. Defensively, they ranked 104th in FBS (247.3 passing yards allowed per game).
  • Central Michigan compiled 159.5 rushing yards per game on offense (64th in FBS) last season, and it ranked 82nd on the other side of the ball with 159.8 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • 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 conversion rate.
  • 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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