14
Final
28
9
Final
20
7
Final
42
14
Final
51
7
Final
38
31
Final
35
45
Final
19
9
Final
56
24
Final
34
0
Final
34
20
Final
27
13
Final
16
14
Final
62
48
Final
45
0
Final
66
17
Final
45
3
Final
77
22
Final
44
10
Final
42
7
Final
55
22
Final
32
31
Final
42
0
Final
70
36
Final
27
12
Final
59
43
Final
36
13
Final
20
6
Final
45
24
Final
38
16
Final
27
30
Final
23
7
Final
31
20
Final
34
17
Final
72
27
Final
26
6
Final
28
33
Final
30
3
Final
69
17
Final
45
7
Final
31
10
Final
17
10
Final
42
18
Final
16
20
Final
38
17
Final
20
14
Final
56
21
Final
20
6
Final
54
3
Final
56
14
Final
56
9
Final
63
3
Final
35
33
Final
31
24
Final
21
21
Final
45
17
Final
21
38
Final
16
20
Final
3
7
Final
68
10
Final
38
3
Final
45
35
Final
9
28
Final
23
40
Final
42
20
Final
59
13
Final
24
0
Final
68
44
Final
20
0
Final
13
17
Final
34
7
Final
23
20
Final
24
3
Final
42
0
Final
73
23
Final
30
10
Final
34
14
Final
21
17
Final
42
3
Final
48
13
Final
36
3
Final
27
10
Final
70
20
Final
37
Central Michigan Chippewas is 7-5 on the season, 7-4-1 against the spread, and holds a power rating of -7.9. Central Michigan Chippewas is covering the spread at 64% this season (7-4-1), well above the FBS average of 50%; they have also qualified for the postseason this season.
| Week | Opponent | Distance | Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 0 | — | Home (0 mi) | 0 mi |
| Week 1 | San José State | 1,985 mi | 1,985 mi |
| Week 2 | Pittsburgh | 326 mi | 2,312 mi |
| Week 3 | Michigan | 104 mi | 2,416 mi |
| Week 4 | Wagner | Home (0 mi) | 2,416 mi |
| Week 5 | Eastern Michigan | Home (0 mi) | 2,416 mi |
| Week 6 | Akron | 240 mi | 2,656 mi |
| Week 7 | — | Bye | |
| Week 8 | Bowling Green | 163 mi | 2,819 mi |
| Week 9 | Massachusetts | Home (0 mi) | 2,819 mi |
| Week 10 | Western Michigan | 99 mi | 2,918 mi |
| Week 11 | — | Bye | |
| Week 12 | Buffalo | Home (0 mi) | 2,918 mi |
| Week 13 | Kent State | 244 mi | 3,162 mi |
| Week 14 | Toledo | Home (0 mi) | 3,162 mi |
Central Michigan managed only 3 points, with a field goal in the second quarter, and failed to score an offensive touchdown. The passing game was limited, and the running game was held to 81 yards, indicating significant offensive inefficiency.
The defense held Toledo scoreless in the first half, forcing a 3-0 lead at halftime. However, they allowed 21 unanswered points in the second half, including two long touchdowns, showing an inability to maintain pressure and contain big plays.
Quarterback Joe Labas threw an interception, and the offensive line allowed four sacks, contributing to the team's inability to sustain drives and score. These mistakes were critical in the loss.
Dakota Cochran blocked his third career kick, providing a rare positive moment. However, this was not enough to overcome the offensive and defensive shortcomings.
With the loss, Central Michigan falls to 7-5 overall and 5-3 in MAC play, likely missing the MAC championship game. The team will need to regroup for a bowl game, focusing on improving offensive consistency and defensive discipline.
Central Michigan Chippewas — 7-5 overall, 7-4-1 ATS, power rating -7.9.