2024 Central Michigan Chippewas football team

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2024 Central Michigan Chippewas football
Central Michigan Chippewas logo.svg
Conference Mid-American Conference
Record4–8 (2–6 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive scheme Multiple
Defensive coordinator Robb Akey (6th season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium Kelly/Shorts Stadium
Seasons
  2023
2025  
2024 Mid-American Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
Miami (OH) y  7 1   9 5  
Ohio y$  7 1   11 3  
Buffalo  6 2   9 4  
Bowling Green  6 2   7 6  
Western Michigan  5 3   6 7  
Toledo  4 4   8 5  
Northern Illinois  4 4   8 5  
Akron  3 5   4 8  
Eastern Michigan  2 6   5 7  
Central Michigan  2 6   4 8  
Ball State  2 6   3 9  
Kent State  0 8   0 12  
Championship: Ohio 38, Miami (OH) 3
  • $ Conference champion
  • y Championship game participant

The 2024 Central Michigan Chippewas football team represented Central Michigan University in the Mid-American Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Chippewas were led by Jim McElwain in his sixth year as the head coach. The Chippewas played their home games at Kelly/Shorts Stadium, located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. [1]

Contents

Preseason

Preseason polls

Coaches Poll

On July 19 the MAC announced the preseason coaches poll. Central Michigan was picked to finish eighth in the conference. They received zero votes to win the MAC Championship. [2] [3]

MAC Coaches poll
Predicted finishTeamVotes (1st place)
1Miami119 (9)
2Toledo109 (3)
T3Bowling Green92
T3Northern Illinois92
5Ohio81
6Eastern Michigan64
7Western Michigan60
8Central Michigan59
9Ball State42
10Buffalo37
11Akron24
12Kent State13
Coaches poll (MAC Championship)
Predicted finishTeamVotes
1Miami10
2Toledo2

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 297:00 p.m. Central Connecticut * ESPN+ W 66–1018,055
September 76:00 p.m.at FIU *ESPN+L 16–5217,852
September 1412:00 p.m.at Illinois * Peacock L 9–3051,498
September 211:00 p.m. Ball State
  • Kelly/Shorts Stadium
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
ESPN+W 37–3418,011
September 283:30 p.m. San Diego State *
  • Kelly/Shorts Stadium
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
CBSSN W 22–2127,072
October 124:00 p.m. Ohio Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Kelly/Shorts Stadium
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
ESPNU L 25–2722,437
October 192:00 p.m.at Eastern Michigan ESPN+L 34–3817,974
October 262:00 p.m.at Miami (OH) ESPN+L 7–4610,661
November 57:30 p.m. Bowling Green
  • Kelly/Shorts Stadium
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
ESPN2 L 13–237,832
November 127:00 p.m.at Toledo ESPNUL 10–3714,661
November 197:30 p.m. Western Michigan
  • Kelly/Shorts Stadium
  • Mount Pleasant, MI (rivalry)
ESPN2W 16–1413,102
November 303:30 p.m.at Northern Illinois CBSSNL 16–245,843
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • All times are in Eastern time

[4]

Game summaries

vs. Central Connecticut State (FCS)

Game One – Central Connecticut Blue Devils (FCS) (0-0) at Central Michigan Chippewas (0-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Blue Devils (FCS)703010
Chippewas142824066

at Kelly/Shorts StadiumMount Pleasant, MI

  • Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 PM
  • Game attendance: 18,055
  • Referee: Billy Williams
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Dan Gutowsky (play-by-play) and Randy Buffington (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (10:31) CMU – Myles Bailey 7-yard run (Tristan Mattson kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 79 yards, 4:04; Central Michigan 7-0)
  • (5:55) CCSU – Elijah Howard 3-yard run (Jack Barnum kick) (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 4:37; Tied 7-7)
  • (5:40) CMU – Stephan Bracey Jr. 87-yard kickoff return (Tristan Mattson kick) (Central Michigan 14-7)
Second quarter
  • (11:50) CMU – B.J. Harris 9-yard run (Tristan Mattson kick) (Drive: 3 plays, 46 yards, 1:33; Central Michigan 21-7)
  • (7:34) CMU – Evan Boyd 47-yard pass from Joe Labas (Tristan Mattson kick) (Drive: 2 plays, 80 yards, 0:50; Central Michigan 28-7)
  • (3:16) CMU – Solomon Davis 17-yard pass from Joe Labas (Tristan Mattson kick) (Drive: 5 plays, 37 yards, 2:57; Central Michigan 35-7)
  • (0:37) CMU – Myles Bailey 2-yard run (Tristan Mattson kick) (Drive: 8 plays, 55 yards, 1:45; Central Michigan 42-7)
Third quarter
  • (11:17) CCSU – Jack Barnum 50-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 42 yards, 3:43; Central Michigan 42-10)
  • (8:45) CMU – Tristan Mattson 26-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 69 yards, 2:28; Central Michigan 45-10)
  • (7:04) CMU – Donte Kent 68-yard punt return (Tristan Mattson kick) (Central Michigan 52-10)
  • (3:45) CMU – Solomon Davis 72-yard pass from Joe Labas (Tristan Mattson kick) (Drive: 3 plays, 86 yards, 1:00; Central Michigan 59-10)
  • (1:48) CMU – Aakeem Snell 46-yard interception return (Tristan Mattson kick) (Central Michigan 66-10)
Fourth quarter
  • no scoring
StatisticsCCSUCMU
First downs1622
Total yards67–28552–491
Rushing yards44–19424–113
Passing yards91378
Passing: Comp–Att–Int12–23–121–28–0
Time of possession34:5725:03
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Central ConnecticutPassingBrady Olson12/20, 91 yards
RushingJadon Turner5 carries, 61 yards
ReceivingMichael Plaskon4 receptions, 44 yards
Central MichiganPassingJoe Labas18/24, 342 yards, 3 TD
RushingMyles Bailey9 carries, 68 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingSolomon Davis4 receptions, 109 yards, 2 TD

at FIU

Game Two - Central Michigan Chippewas (1-0) at FIU Panthers (0-1) - Game Summary
Quarter1234Total
Chippewas088016
Panthers72181652

at Pitbull Stadium

  • Date: Saturday, September 7th, 2024
  • Game time: 6:00 PM
  • Game weather: Sunny, 89 °F (32 °C)
  • Game attendance: 17,852
  • TV: ESPN+
  • Box Score Gamebook
Game information
First quarter
  • FIU – Keyone Jenkins 4-yard run (Chase Gabriel kick), 6:55. FIU 7–0. Drive: 4 plays, 33 yards, 1:59.

Second quarter

  • FIU – Eric Rivers 36-yard pass from Keyone Jenkins (Chase Gabriel kick), 7:45. FIU 14–0. Drive: 3 plays, 72 yards, 1:21.
  • FIU – Nazeviah Burris 17-yard pass from Keyone Jenkins (Chase Gabriel kick), 2:18. FIU 21–0. Drive: 6 plays, 43 yards, 3:23.
  • FIU – Brian Blades II 21-yard interception return (Chase Gabriel kick), 1:54. FIU 28–0.
  • CMU – Gavin Harris 12-yard pass from Joe Labas (Evan Boyd pass), 0:14. FIU 28–8. Drive: 9 plays, 58 yards, 1:35.

Third quarter

  • FIU – Kejon Owens 26-yard run (Dean Patterson pass), 6:04. FIU 36–8. Drive: 2 plays, 36 yards, 0:30.
  • CMU – Chris Parker 44-yard pass from Joe Labas (Gavin Harris pass), 0:39. FIU 36–16. Drive: 5 plays, 71 yards, 2:22.

Fourth quarter

  • FIU – Lexington Joseph 35-yard run, 12:39. FIU 42–16. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:00.
  • FIU – Chase Gabriel 42-yard field goal, 6:32. FIU 45–16. Drive: 6 plays, 21 yards, 3:35.
  • FIU – Luby Maurice Jr. 15-yard run (Chase Gabriel kick), 2:28. FIU 52–16. Drive: 2 plays, 9 yards, 0:52.
StatisticsCMUFIU
First downs2215
Total yards369309
Rushing yards179185
Passing yards190124
Passing: Comp–Att–Int23-44-510-18-0
Time of possession34:1825:42
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Central MichiganPassingJoe Labas151 yards, 2 TD, 5 INT
RushingMyles Bailey54 yards
ReceivingChris Parker55 yards, TD
FIUPassingKeyone Jenkins124 yards, 2 TD
RushingKejon Owens60 yards, TD
ReceivingJosiah Miamen54 yards

at Illinois

Pregame lineOver/under
Illinois –2049.5
Game Three – Central Michigan Chippewas (1-1) vs Illinois Fighting Illini (2-0) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Chippewas33039
Fighting Illini7610730

at Memorial StadiumChampaign, Illinois

  • Date: September 14
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 79 °F (26 °C), sunny
  • Game attendance: 51,498
  • Referee: Kole Knueppel
  • TV announcers (Peacock): Jac Collinsworth (play-by-play), Michael Robinson (analyst), and Caroline Pineda (sideline reporter)
Game information
First quarter
  • ILL – Pat Bryant 11-yard pass from Luke Altmyer (David Olano kick), 7:05. Illinois 7–0. Drive: 12 plays, 59 yards, 6:25.
  • CMU – Tristan Mattson 32-yard field goal, 1:58. Illinois 7–3. Drive: 10 plays, 61 yards, 5:07.
Second quarter
  • ILL – David Olano 49-yard field goal, 1:55. Illinois 10–3. Drive: 6 plays, 26 yards, 2:53.
  • CMU – Tristan Mattson 29-yard field goal, 0:36. Illinois 10–6. Drive: 10 plays, 64 yards, 1:19.
  • ILL – Ethan Moczulski 59-yard field goal, 0:00. Illinois 13–6. Drive: 5 plays, 34 yards, 0:36.
Third quarter
  • ILL – Pat Bryant 20-yard pass from Luke Altmyer (David Olano kick), 13:05. Illinois 20–6. Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:55.
  • ILL – David Olano 34-yard field goal, 4:43. Illinois 23–6. Drive: 10 plays, 62 yards, 4:29.
Fourth quarter
  • CMU – Tristan Mattson 25-yard field goal, 11:58. Illinois 23–9. Drive: 12 plays, 59 yards, 3:59.
  • ILL – Kadin Feagin 2-yard run (David Olano kick), 9:34. Illinois 30–9. Drive: 4 plays, 46 yards, 2:23.
StatisticsCMUILL
First downs1920
Total yards62–30958–379
Rushing yards33–14229–137
Passing yards167242
Passing: Comp–Att–Int15–29–119–29–0
Time of possession20:0330:57
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Central MichiganPassingJoe Labas12/25, 125 yards, 1 INT
RushingMyles Bailey6 carries, 49 yards
ReceivingEvan Boyd3 receptions, 38 yards
IllinoisPassing Luke Altmyer 19/29, 242 yards, 2 TD
RushingJosh McCray8 carries, 54 yards
Receiving Pat Bryant 7 receptions, 102 yards, 2 TD

vs. Ball State

Game Four – Ball State Cardinals (1–1) at Central Michigan Chippewas (1–2) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Cardinals10771034
Chippewas02301437

at Kelly/Shorts Stadium, Mount Pleasant, Michigan

Game information
First quarter
  • BALL – Carson Holmer 31-yard field goal, 7:21. Ball State 3–0. Drive: 10 plays, 53 yards, 4:23.
  • BALL – Qian Magwood 6-yard pass from Kadin Semonza (Carson Holmer kick), 0:37. Ball State 10–0. Drive: 7 plays, 63 yards, 3:26.
Second quarter
  • CMU – Bert Emanuel Jr. 20-yard run (Tristan Mattson kick), 10:00. Ball State 10–7. Drive: 3 plays, 62 yards, 1:18.
  • CMU – Chris Parker 7-yard pass from Bert Emanuel Jr. (Tristan Mattson kick), 5:37. Central Michigan 14–10. Drive: 3 plays, 80 yards, 1:33.
  • CMU – Marion Lukes 2-yard run (PAT blocked), 1:43. Central Michigan 20–10. Drive: 6 plays, 41 yards, 1:49.
  • BALL – Malcolm Gillie 23-yard pass from Kadin Semonza (Carson Holmer kick), 0:20. Central Michigan 20–17. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 1:23.
  • CMU – Tristan Mattson 33-yard field goal, 0:00. Central Michigan 23–17. Drive: 3 plays, 60 yards, 0:20.
Third quarter
  • BALL – Braedon Sloan 22-yard run (Carson Holmer kick), 8:56. Ball State 24–23. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 6:04.
Fourth quarter
  • BALL – Carson Holmer 40-yard field goal, 8:39. Ball State 27–23. Drive: 8 plays, 38 yards, 4:05.
  • CMU – Bert Emanuel Jr. 16-yard run (Tristan Mattson kick), 5:02. Central Michigan 30-27. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 3:37.
  • BALL – Tanner Koziol 16-yard pass from Kadin Semonza (Carson Holmer kick), 0:53. Ball State 34–30. Drive: 5 plays, 97 yards, 1:06.
  • CMU – Chris Parker 20-yard pass from Joe Labas (Tristan Mattson kick), 0:16. Central Michigan 37–34. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 0:37.
StatisticsBALLCMU
First downs2718
Total yards431527
Rushing yards146335
Passing yards285192
Passing: Comp–Att–Int30-40-015-21-0
Time of possession36:3923:21
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Ball StatePassingKadin Semonza30/40, 285 yards, 3 TD
RushingBraedon Sloan19 carries, 94 yards, TD
ReceivingTanner Koziol9 receptions, 112 yards, TD
Central MichiganPassingJoe Labas14/20, 185 yards, TD
RushingB.J. Harris8 carries, 151 yards
ReceivingChris Parker5 receptions, 79 yards, 2 TD

vs. San Diego State

Game Five – San Diego State Aztecs (1–2) at Central Michigan Chippewas (2–2) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Aztecs7140021
Chippewas1036322

at Kelly/Shorts Stadium, Mount Pleasant, Michigan

  • Date: September 28, 2024
  • Game time: 3:30pm EDT
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Chris Lewis (play-by-play) and Taylor McHargue (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • CMU – Tristan Mattson 25-yard field goal, 12:26. Central Michigan 3–0. Drive: 6 plays, 61 yards, 2:28.
  • SDSU – Marquez Cooper 3-yard run (Nick Lopez kick), 6:13. San Diego State 7–3. Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:56.
  • CMU – Marion Lukes 8-yard pass from Joe Labas (Tristan Mattson kick), 0:31. Central Michigan 10–7. Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 5:42.
Second quarter
  • SDSU – Jude Wolfe 5-yard pass from Danny O'Neil (Nick Lopez kick), 12:43. San Diego State 14–10. Drive: 4 plays, 17 yards, 1:07.
  • SDSU – Jude Wolfe 26-yard pass from Danny O'Neil (Nick Lopez kick), 3:30. San Diego State 21–10. Drive: 3 plays, 73 yards, 0:53.
  • CMU – Tristan Mattson 34-yard field goal, 0:26. San Diego State 21–13. Drive: 12 plays, 59 yards, 3:04.
Third quarter
  • CMU – B.J. Harris 1-yard run (2-point conversion failed), 5:52. San Diego State 21-19. Drive: 15 plays, 77 yards, 7:29.
Fourth quarter
  • CMU – Tristan Mattson 46-yard field goal, 0:05. Central Michigan 22–21. Drive: 15 plays, 52 yards, 1:51.
StatisticsSDSUCMU
First downs2126
Total yards364452
Rushing yards118154
Passing yards246298
Passing: Comp–Att–Int14-23-025-46-1
Time of possession24:3335:27
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
San Diego StatePassingDanny O'Neil14/23, 246 yards, 2 TD
RushingMarquez Cooper34 carries, 111 yards, TD
ReceivingLouis Brown IV8 receptions, 149 yards
Central MichiganPassingJoe Labas24/43, 275 yards, TD, INT
RushingMarion Lukes16 carries, 76 yards
ReceivingGavin Harris2 receptions, 66 yards

vs. Ohio

Game Six – Ohio Bobcats (3–2) at Central Michigan Chippewas (3–2) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Bobcats3210327
Chippewas0081725

at Kelly/Shorts StadiumMount Pleasant, MI

  • Date: October 12
  • Game time: 4:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: Temperature: • Wind: • Weather:
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Matt Schumacker (play-by-play) and Dustin Fox (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • OHIO – Gianni Spetic 35-yard field goal, 11:53. Ohio 3–0. Drive: 5 plays, 57 yards, 3:07.
Second quarter
  • OHIO – Parker Navarro 8-yard run (Gianni Spetic kick), 10:03. Ohio 10–0. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:15.
  • OHIO – Coleman Owen 20-yard pass from Parker Navarro (Gianni Spetic kick), 3:11. Ohio 17–0. Drive: 7 plays, 55 yards, 3:27.
  • OHIO – Duncan Brune 4-yard run (Gianni Spetic), 1:01. Ohio 24–0. Drive: 5 plays, 70 yards, 0:53.
Third quarter
  • CMU – Marion Lukes 3-yard run (Tyler Jefferson pass to Marion Lukes for 2-point conversion), 8:19. Ohio 24-8. Drive: 8 plays, 67 yards, 4:37.
Fourth quarter
  • CMU – Tristan Mattson 37-yard field goal, 14:57. Ohio 24–11. Drive: 9 plays, 56 yards, 5:30.
  • CMU – Marion Lukes 4-yard run (Tristan Mattson kick), 14:57. Ohio 24–18. Drive: 3 plays, 15 yards, 1:14.
  • OHIO – Gianni Spetic 46-yard field goal, 5:17. Ohio 27–18. Drive: 7 plays, 47 yards, 3:43.
  • CMU – Marion Lukes 28-yard run (Tristan Mattson kick), 1:52. Ohio 27–25. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:25.
StatisticsOHIOCMU
First downs1816
Total yards424292
Rushing yards277161
Passing yards147131
Passing: Comp–Att–Int13-22-014-22-0
Time of possession29:3130:29
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
OhioPassingParker Navarro13/22, 147 yards, TD
RushingParker Navarro14 carries, 176 yards, TD
ReceivingChase Hendricks2 receptions, 74 yards
Central MichiganPassingTyler Jefferson8/13, 95 yards
RushingMarion Lukes20 carries, 110 yards, 3 TD
ReceivingChris Parker3 receptions, 33 yards

at Eastern Michigan (rivalry)

Game Seven – Central Michigan Chippewas (3–3) vs Eastern Michigan Eagles (4–2) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Chippewas01413734
Eagles10602238

at Rynearson Stadium, Ypsilanti, MI

  • Date: Saturday October 19, 2024
  • Game time: 2:00 p.m.
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Michael Reghi (play-by-play) and Marcus Ray (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • EMU – Markus Allen 15-yard pass from Cole Snyder (Jesus Gomez kick), 11:13. Eastern Michigan 7–0. Drive: 5 plays, 67 yards, 1:21.
  • EMU – Jesus Gomez 22-yard field goal, 2:18. Eastern Michigan 10–0. Drive: 14 plays, 86 yards, 5:18.
Second quarter
  • EMU – Jesus Gomez 41-yard field goal, 7:57. Eastern Michigan 13–0. Drive: 14 plays, 49 yards, 7:47.
  • CMU – Evan Boyd 22-yard pass from Bert Emanuel Jr. (Tristan Mattson kick), 1:41. Eastern Michigan 13–7. Drive: 7 plays, 73 yards, 2:34.
  • CMU – Jason Williams 67-yard fumble return (Tristan Mattson kick), 1:00. Central Michigan 14–13.
  • EMU – Jesus Gomez 48-yard field goal, 0:00. Eastern Michigan 16–14. Drive: 8 plays, 43 yards, 0:50.
Third quarter
  • CMU – Bert Emanuel Jr. 2-yard run (Tristan Mattson kick), 14:10. Central Michigan 21-16. Drive: 2 plays, 68 yards, 0:45.
  • CMU – Tristan Mattson 56-yard field goal, 7:29. Central Michigan 24–16. Drive: 8 plays, 47 yards, 3:58.
  • CMU – Tristan Mattson 51-yard field goal, 2:09. Central Michigan 27–16. Drive: 6 plays, 35 yards, 3:42.
Fourth quarter
  • CMU – Gavin Harris 2-yard run (Tristan Mattson kick), 13:26. Central Michigan 34–16. Drive: 5 plays, 77 yards, 2:27.
  • EMU – Terry Lockett Jr. 49-yard pass from Cole Snyder (Cole Snyder pass to Joey Mattord for 2-point conversion), 10:54. Central Michigan 34–24. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 2:32.
  • EMU – Terry Lockett Jr. 30-yard pass from Cole Snyder (Jesus Gomez kick), 7:19. Central Michigan 34–31. Drive: 3 plays, 45 yards, 1:08.
  • EMU – Cole Snyder 1-yard run (Jesus Gomez kick), 1:42. Eastern Michigan 38–34. Drive: 7 plays, 62 yards, 2:12.
StatisticsCMUEMU
First downs2023
Total yards383450
Rushing yards285150
Passing yards98300
Passing: Comp–Att–Int5-12-017-38-1
Time of possession29:0730:53
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Central MichiganPassingBert Emanuel Jr.3/4, 92 yards, TD
RushingMarion Lukes13 carries, 118 yards
ReceivingSolomon Davis1 reception, 48 yards
Eastern MichiganPassingCole Snyder17/38, 300 yards, 3 TD, INT
RushingDelbert Mimms III21 carries, 90 yards
ReceivingMarkus Allen7 receptions, 140 yards, TD

at Miami (OH)

Game Eight – Central Michigan Chippewas (3–4) at Miami RedHawks (3–4) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Chippewas70007
RedHawks313102046

at Yager Stadium, Oxford, OH

  • Date: Saturday October 26, 2024
  • Game time: 2:00 PM EST
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Doug Sherman (play-by-play) and Forrest Conoly (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • M-OH – Dom Dzioban 31-yard field goal, 10:02. Miami (OH) 3–0. Drive: 8 plays, 65 yards, 4:48.
  • CMU – Myles Bailey 2-yard run (Tristan Mattson kick), 1:59. Central Michigan 7–3. Drive: 15 plays, 75 yards, 8:03.
Second quarter
  • M-OH – Reggie Virgil 9-yard pass from Henry Hesson (Dom Dzioban kick), 14:49. Miami (OH) 10–7. Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:10.
  • M-OH – Dom Dzioban 22-yard field goal, 6:29. Miami (OH) 13–7. Drive: 12 plays, 46 yards, 5:33.
  • M-OH – Dom Dzioban 23-yard field goal, 0:01. Miami (OH) 16–7. Drive: 10 plays, 67 yards, 1:55.
Third quarter
  • M-OH – Dom Dzioban 51-yard field goal, 9:19. Miami (OH) 19–7. Drive: 7 plays, 15 yards, 3:48.
  • M-OH – Javon Tracy 36-yard pass from Brett Gabbert (Dom Dzioban kick), 6:18. Miami (OH) 26–7. Drive: 3 plays, 63 yards, 1:16.
Fourth quarter
  • M-OH – Dom Dzioban 44-yard field goal, 13:25. Miami (OH) 29–7. Drive: 8 plays, 25 yards, 3:56.
  • M-OH – Kevin Davis 2-yard run (Dom Dzioban kick), 11:19. Miami (OH) 36–7. Drive: 3 plays, 70 yards, 1:34.
  • M-OH – Jordan Brunson 3-yard run (Kellan McLaughlin kick), 6:48. Miami (OH) 43–7. Drive: 3 plays, 79 yards, 1:44.
  • M-OH – Kellan McLaughlin 41-yard field goal, 0:51. Miami (OH) 46–7. Drive: 8 plays, 6 yards, 5:14.
StatisticsCMUM-OH
First downs1219
Total yards168518
Rushing yards106277
Passing yards62241
Passing: Comp–Att–Int7-17-115-25-0
Time of possession26:4933:11
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Central MichiganPassingTyler Jefferson7/17, 62 yards, INT
RushingTyler Jefferson8 carries, 37 yards
ReceivingEvan Boyd2 receptions, 21 yards
Miami (OH)PassingBrett Gabbert10/12, 165 yards, TD
RushingKeyon Mozee15 carries, 120 yards
ReceivingJavon Tracy5 receptions, 118 yards, TD

Bowling Green

Game Nine – Bowling Green Falcons (4–4) at Central Michigan Chippewas (3–5) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Falcons367723
Chippewas070613

at Kelly/Shorts StadiumMount Pleasant, MI

  • Date: Tuesday November 5, 2024
  • Game time: 7:30 PM EST
  • Game weather: Rain • Temperature: 67 °F (19 °C) • Wind: N at 9 miles per hour (14 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 7,832
  • Referee: Rich Edwards
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Clay Matvick (play-by-play) and Steve Addazio (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (9:05) BGSU – Zach Long 32-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 64 yards, 5:49;BGSU 3–0)
Second quarter
  • (12:55) BGSU – Zach Long 40-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 59 yards, 5:17;BGSU 6–0)
  • (2:28) BGSU – Zach Long 37-yard field goal (Drive: 5 plays, 35 yards, 1:40;BGSU 9–0)
  • (0:31) CMU – Tyler Jefferson 1-yard run, Tristan Mattson kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 1:57;BGSU 9–7)
Third quarter
  • (12:17) BGSU – Levi Gazarek 9-yard pass from Connor Bazelak, Zach Long kick (Drive: 6 plays, 39 yards, 2:27;BGSU 16–7)
Fourth quarter
  • (5:42) BGSU – Jaison Patterson 1-yard run, Zach Long kick (Drive: 8 plays, 33 yards, 5:26;BGSU 23–7)
  • (1:50) CMU – Jadyn Glasser 1-yard run, Two-point run failed (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 3:52;BGSU 23–13)
StatisticsBGSUCMU
First downs1913
Total yards388250
Rushing yards181187
Passing yards20763
Passing: Comp–Att–Int19–30–06–14–0
Time of possession35:5324:07
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Bowling GreenPassing Connor Bazelak 19/30, 207 yards, TD
Rushing Terion Stewart 20 carries, 117 yards
Receiving Harold Fannin Jr. 7 receptions, 86 yards
Central MichiganPassingJadyn Glasser5/7, 57 yards
RushingMarion Lukes20 carries, 72 yards
ReceivingChris Parker3 receptions, 25 yards

at Toledo

Game Ten – Central Michigan Chippewas (3–6) at Toledo Rockets (6–3) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Chippewas300710
Rockets7207337

at Glass Bowl, Toledo, Ohio

  • Date: Tuesday November 12, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 PM EST
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 42 °F (6 °C) • Wind: W 2 miles per hour (3.2 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 14,661
  • Referee: Billy Williams
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Matt Schumacker (play-by-play) and Dustin Fox (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (8:29) CMU – Tristan Mattson 34-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 62 yards, 6:25; Central Michigan 3–0)
  • (4:26) TOL – Tucker Gleason 9-yard run, Dylan Cunanan kick (Drive: 10 plays, 71 yards, 3:58; Toledo 7–3)
Second quarter
  • (12:42) TOL – Dylan Cunanan 30-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 77 yards, 4:27; Toledo 10–3)
  • (4:48) TOL – Tucker Gleason 30-yard run, Dylan Cunanan kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:20; Toledo 17–3)
  • (0:22) TOL – Nasir Bowers 45-yard interception, Dylan Cunanan kick (Toledo 24–3)
  • (0:00) TOL – Dylan Cunanan 32-yard field goal (Drive: 2 plays, 0 yards, 0:07; Toledo 27–3)
Third quarter
  • (7:17) TOL – Zy'marion Lang 27-yard pass from Tucker Gleason, Dylan Cunanan kick (Drive: 7 plays, 60 yards, 2:38; Toledo 34–3)
Fourth quarter
  • (9:53) TOL – Dylan Cunanan 40-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, -11 yards, 1:59; Toledo 37–3)
  • (1:28) CMU – Marion Lukes 2-yard run, Tristan Mattson kick (Drive: 11 plays, 70 yards, 4:07; Toledo 37–10)
StatisticsCMUTOL
First downs1619
Total yards236299
Rushing yards86159
Passing yards150140
Passing: Comp–Att–Int16–27–214–24–0
Time of possession32:4927:11
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Central MichiganPassingJadyn Glasser16/27, 150 yards, 2 INT
RushingMarion Lukes19 carries, 80 yards, TD
ReceivingChris Parker5 receptions, 52 yards
ToledoPassing Tucker Gleason 13/23, 136 yards, TD
RushingTucker Gleason8 carries, 66 yards, 2 TD
ReceivingJerjuan Newton3 receptions, 40 yards

Western Michigan (rivalry)

Game Eleven – Western Michigan Broncos (5–5) at Central Michigan Chippewas (3–7) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Broncos007714
Chippewas760316

at Kelly/Shorts StadiumMount Pleasant, MI

  • Date: Tuesday November 19, 2024
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 54 °F (12 °C) • Wind: SE 3 miles per hour (4.8 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 13,102
  • Referee: Rich Edwards
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Noah Reed (play-by-play), Craig Haubert (analyst) and Scott Ferrier (sideline)
  • Box score
Game information
First quarter
  • CMU – Harris, B.J. 6 yd run (Mattson, Tristan kick), 3 plays, 70 yards, TOP 01:33. CMU 7–0.

Second quarter

  • CMU – Mattson, Tristan 36 yd field goal, 11 plays, 74 yards, TOP 06:00. CMU 10–0.
  • CMU – Mattson, Tristan 47 yd field goal, 5 plays, 28 yards, TOP 00:55. CMU 13–0.

Third quarter

  • WMU – Hallock, Tate 78 yd interception return (Zurak, Luka kick). CMU 13–7.

Fourth quarter

  • CMU – Mattson, Tristan 30 yd field goal, 17 plays, 50 yards, TOP 10:17. CMU 16–7.
  • WMU – Buckley, Jalen 1 yd run (Zurak, Luka kick), 14 plays, 76 yards, TOP 07:34. CMU 16–14.
StatisticsWMUCMU
First downs1016
Total yards184307
Rushing yards50167
Passing yards134140
Passing: Comp–Att–Int15–26–08–17–1
Time of possession23:4336:17
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Western MichiganPassing Hayden Wolff 13/23, 126 yards
RushingJalen Buckley12 carries, 50 yards, TD
ReceivingKenneth Womack4 receptions, 47 yards
Central MichiganPassingJadyn Glasser8/17, 140 yards, INT
RushingMarion Lukes15 carries, 93 yards
ReceivingSolomon Davis3 receptions, 73 yards

at Northern Illinois

Game Twelve – Central Michigan Chippewas (4–7) at Northern Illinois Huskies (6–5) – Game summary
Quarter1234Total
Chippewas0160016
Huskies1923024

at Huskie Stadium, DeKalb, Illinois

  • Date: Saturday November 30, 2024
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m.
  • TV: CBSSN
Game information
First quarter
  • NIU – Gavin Williams 24-yard run (2-point conversion pass failed), 10:42. Huskies 6–0. Drive: 6 plays, 66 yards, 2:47.
  • NIU – Ethan Hampton 16-yard run (PAT failed), 6:55. Huskies 12–0. Drive: 5 plays, 36 yards, 2:11.
  • NIU – Telly Johnson Jr. 4-yard run (Kanon Woodill kick), 2:23. Huskies 19–0. Drive: 4 plays, 66 yards, 2:24.

Second quarter

  • CMU – Jesse Prewitt III 3-yard pass from Jadyn Glasser (PAT blocked), 13:44. Huskies 19–6. Drive: 7 plays, 72 yards, 3:34.
  • NIU – JaVaughn Byrd defensive PAT conversion, 13:44. Huskies 21–6. Drive: 7 plays, 72 yards, 3:34.
  • CMU – Tristan Mattson 40-yard field goal, 6:24. Huskies 21–9. Drive: 10 plays, 34 yards, 5:10.
  • CMU – Jesse Prewitt III 6-yard pass from Jadyn Glasser (Tristan Mattson kick), 1:56. Huskies 21–16. Drive: 7 plays, 35 yards, 2:59.

Third quarter

  • NIU – Kanon Woodill 26-yard field goal, 6:13. Huskies 24–16. Drive: 17 plays, 66 yards, 8:47.

Fourth quarter

  • No scoring plays
StatisticsCMUNIU
First downs1522
Total yards204332
Rushing yards112163
Passing yards92169
Passing: Comp–Att–Int12-25-119-30-0
Time of possession26:2333:37
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Central MichiganPassingJadyn Glasser12/25, 92 yards, 2 TD, INT
RushingMarion Lukes13 carries, 78 yards
ReceivingJesse Prewitt III5 receptions, 37 yards, 2 TD
Northern IllinoisPassingEthan Hampton19/30, 169 yards
RushingTelly Johnson Jr.20 carries, 84 yards, TD
ReceivingTrayvon Rudolph9 receptions, 97 yards

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