2019 Central Michigan Chippewas football
MAC West Division champion
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record8–6 (6–2 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorCharlie Frye (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorRobb Akey (1st season)
Home stadiumKelly/Shorts Stadium
Uniform
2019 Mid-American Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
East Division
Miami (OH) x$  6 –2   8 –6  
Ohio  5 –3   7 –6  
Buffalo  5 –3   8 –5  
Kent State  5 –3   7 –6  
Bowling Green  2 –6   3 –9  
Akron  0 –8   0 –12  
West Division
Central Michigan x  6 –2   8 –6  
Western Michigan  5 –3   7 –6  
Ball State  4 –4   5 –7  
Northern Illinois  4 –4   5 –7  
Toledo  3 –5   6 –6  
Eastern Michigan  3 –5   6 –7  
Championship: Miami 26, Central Michigan 21
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions

The 2019 Central Michigan Chippewas football team represented Central Michigan University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Jim McElwain and played their home games at Kelly/Shorts Stadium as members of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference.

Preseason

MAC media poll

The MAC released their preseason media poll on July 23, 2019, with the Chippewas predicted to finish in sixth place in the West Division.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 297:00 p.m.Albany*ESPN3W 38–2112,207
September 73:30 p.m.at No. 17 Wisconsin*BTNL 0–6174,437
September 143:00 p.m.Akron
  • Kelly/Shorts Stadium
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
ESPN+W 45–2418,641
September 214:00 p.m.at Miami (FL)*ACCNL 12–1749,997
September 2812:00 p.m.at Western MichiganCBSSNL 15–3120,476
October 53:30 p.m.Eastern Michigan
ESPN+W 42–1615,235
October 123:00 p.m.New Mexico State*dagger
  • Kelly/Shorts Stadium
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
ESPN3W 42–2815,764
October 193:00 p.m.at Bowling GreenESPN3W 38–2015,000
October 263:30 p.m.at BuffaloESPN+L 20–4314,850
November 212:00 p.m.Northern Illinois
  • Kelly/Shorts Stadium
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
CBSSNW 48–1010,438
November 163:30 p.m.at Ball StateCBSSNW 45–447,249
November 2912:00 p.m.Toledo
  • Kelly/Shorts Stadium
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
ESPNUW 49–79,101
December 712:00 p.m.vs. Miami (OH)ESPN2L 21–2622,427
December 212:00 p.m.vs. San Diego State*ESPNL 11–4818,823

[2]

Game summaries

Albany

1 2 3 4 Total
Great Danes 0 7 7 7 21
Chippewas 7 17 7 7 38

At Wisconsin

1 2 3 4 Total
Chippewas 0 0 0 0 0
No. 17 Badgers 16 28 10 7 61

Akron

1 2 3 4 Total
Zips 0 10 0 14 24
Chippewas 3 24 3 15 45

At Miami (FL)

1 2 3 4 Total
Chippewas 0 2 3 7 12
Hurricanes 7 0 7 3 17

At Western Michigan

1 2 3 4 Total
Chippewas 0 0 0 15 15
Broncos 10 7 7 7 31

Eastern Michigan

1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 3 0 7 6 16
Chippewas 7 14 14 7 42

New Mexico State

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 7 14 0 7 28
Chippewas 14 14 6 8 42

At Bowling Green

1 2 3 4 Total
Chippewas 7 14 7 10 38
Falcons 7 0 7 6 20

At Buffalo

1 2 3 4 Total
Chippewas 7 7 0 6 20
Bulls 3 27 3 10 43

Northern Illinois

1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 3 7 0 0 10
Chippewas 21 17 0 10 48

At Ball State

1 2 3 4 Total
Chippewas 3 8 20 14 45
Cardinals 3 24 14 3 44

Toledo

1 2 3 4 Total
Rockets 0 7 0 0 7
Chippewas 14 21 7 7 49

Vs. Miami (OH)–MAC Championship Game

1 2 3 4 Total
RedHawks 7 3 7 9 26
Chippewas 0 14 0 7 21

Vs. San Diego State (New Mexico Bowl)

1 2 3 4 Total
Chippewas 3 0 8 0 11
Aztecs 7 13 21 7 48

References

  1. ↑ "MAC Announces 2019 Preseason Football Poll". getsomemaction.com. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  2. ↑ 2019 Central Michigan Chippewas football schedule 'FBSchedules.com'. Accessed March 8, 2019.


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