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Mid-American

Central Michigan

2018 Season Performance

#130
Rank
1-11
Record
-102.1
Points
0.534
SOS

Current Form

L8 streak
Last 3 0-3
Last 5 0-5

Key Games

Worst L vs #129 Bowling Green 13-24

Record Splits

Home 1-5
Away 0-6
Conference 0-8
Non-Conf 1-3
Close (7 pts or less) 0-2
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#86
#100
#114
#128
#140
Pre
#99
W3
#125
W6
#121
W9
#128
W12
#129
W15
#130

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 15
1
09/01
L
NR @ #61 Kentucky
20-35
-5.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.8 -2.2
Margin Scaling
-2.6 -4.8
Recency Weighting
-0.9 -5.7
Total -5.7 pts
2
09/08
L
#91 vs #127 Kansas
7-31
-13.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.3 -10.1
Loss Record Modifier
-1.4 -11.5
Margin Scaling
-2.1 -13.7
Total -13.7 pts
3
09/15
L
#126 @ #114 Northern Illinois
16-24
-6.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.0 -6.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.2 -5.8
Margin Scaling
-1.1 -6.9
Total -6.9 pts
4
09/22
W
#125 vs FCS Maine
17-5
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
5
09/29
L
#117 @ #10 Michigan State
20-31
-5.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.4 -2.6
Margin Scaling
-1.7 -4.3
Recency Weighting
-0.8 -5.1
Total -5.1 pts
6
10/06
L
#120 vs #39 Buffalo
24-34
-10.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.1 -10.3
Loss Record Modifier
+1.0 -9.3
Margin Scaling
-1.2 -10.4
Total -10.4 pts
7
10/13
L
#121 vs #113 Ball State
23-24
-13.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-1.2 -11.6
Loss Record Modifier
-1.5 -13.1
Margin Scaling
-0.2 -13.3
Total -13.3 pts
8
10/20
L
#126 vs #62 Western Michigan
10-35
-13.0
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.7 -11.1
Loss Record Modifier
+0.0 -11.1
Margin Scaling
-1.9 -13.0
Total -13.0 pts
9
10/27
L
#127 @ #76 Akron
10-17
-7.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.5 -6.5
Loss Record Modifier
-0.7 -7.3
Margin Scaling
-0.6 -7.9
Total -7.9 pts
10
11/03
L
#128 @ #65 Eastern Michigan
7-17
-7.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.1 -6.1
Loss Record Modifier
+0.0 -6.0
Margin Scaling
-1.1 -7.2
Total -7.2 pts
11
11/10
L
#128 vs #129 Bowling Green
13-24
-14.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-1.5 -11.9
Loss Record Modifier
-2.1 -14.0
Margin Scaling
-1.0 -14.9
Total -14.9 pts
13
11/23
L
#129 @ #77 Toledo
13-51
-8.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.3 -6.3
Loss Record Modifier
-0.1 -6.4
Margin Scaling
-2.2 -8.6
Total -8.6 pts
Total
1-11 Record
-106.6

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
57-64
Record
47%
Win Rate
#86
Avg Rank
#16
Best Rank
0.465
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#73
2017
#53
2018
#130
2019
#61
2020
#87
2021
#49
2022
#116
2023
#95
2024
#116
2025
#76
2026
#88

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Mid-American 3-3 (50%) #88 #74 -4.1 0.445 -
2025 Mid-American 7-5 (58%) #76 #16 18.0 0.449 -
2024 Mid-American 4-8 (33%) #116 #78 -46.9 0.461 -
2023 Mid-American 5-7 (42%) #95 #63 -17.9 0.490 -
2022 Mid-American 4-8 (33%) #116 #90 -46.4 0.471 -
2021 Mid-American 8-4 (67%) #49 #49 47.2 0.495 -
2020 Mid-American 3-3 (50%) #87 #60 -1.1 0.426 -
2019 Mid-American 8-5 (62%) #61 #52 33.5 0.469 -
2018 Mid-American 1-11 (8%) #130 #91 -102.1 0.534 -
2017 Mid-American 8-4 (67%) #53 #16 39.1 0.432 -
2016 Mid-American 6-6 (50%) #73 #17 13.4 0.439 -