Central Michigan 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 6:46 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Central Michigan Chippewas will meet an FCS opponent, Central Connecticut State, in their 2024 season opener on August 29. For the full Central Michigan schedule, keep scrolling.

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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 will have the 67th-ranked schedule in college football, based on their opponents’ combined win total last year (70).
  • Central Michigan is playing the 18th-easiest schedule this season (based on its opponents’ projected win total this year).
  • Using their MAC opponents’ combined win total last season, the Chippewas will be playing the 43rd-ranked conference schedule in terms of difficulty.
  • Central Michigan will take on six teams this season that went over .500 in 2023. That schedule will pit them against three teams that had nine or more victories and zero squads with less than four wins last season.
  • The Chippewas will go up against six teams in 2024 who played in a bowl game in 2023.

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Central Michigan Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Chippewas put up 344.2 yards per game on offense last season (98th in FBS), and they ranked 101st defensively with 407.1 yards allowed per game.
  • Central Michigan compiled 23.2 points per game on offense last season (96th in FBS), and it ranked 107th on defense 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. On the defensive side of the ball, they ranked 104th in FBS (247.3 passing yards allowed per game).
  • On offense, Central Michigan ranked 64th in FBS last season with 159.5 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, it ranked 82nd in rushing yards allowed per contest (159.8).
  • While the Chippewas’ third-down defense ranked 50th with a 36.8% third-down conversion rate allowed per game last season, they were less successful on offense, ranking 22nd-worst with a 33.7% third-down conversion rate.
  • Central Michigan forced eight total turnovers (129th in FBS) last season and turned it over 15 times (35th in FBS) to register a turnover margin of -7, the 16th-worst in college football.

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