Saturday, October 17th 2026 (12:00 PM EDT)
Kelly/Shorts Stadium - Mount Pleasant, MI (Mid-American)
Kelly/Shorts Stadium - Mount Pleasant, MI (Mid-American)
Broncos (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Lance Taylor (20 - 19)
Avg Score : 25 - 17 (18 - 22 on Road)
Record Prediction: 7.1 - 4.9 (#50)
'26 Opponents: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 2) (Bad: 8)
Coach Lance Taylor (20 - 19)
Avg Score : 25 - 17 (18 - 22 on Road)
Record Prediction: 7.1 - 4.9 (#50)
'26 Opponents: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 2) (Bad: 8)
CMU is playing their 7th straight game
WMU is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: Western Michigan -1 (SP+ WMU -7.5)
Projected Score: WMU: 22 - CMU: 21 (43)
WMU Win prob: 48% | Cover: 46%
WMU Travel: 99 miles
WMU is playing their 7th straight game
Our Line: Western Michigan -1 (SP+ WMU -7.5)
Projected Score: WMU: 22 - CMU: 21 (43)
WMU Win prob: 48% | Cover: 46%
WMU Travel: 99 miles
Chippewas (0 - 0) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach Matt Drinkall (7 - 6)
Avg Score : 23 - 24 (30 - 15 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 6.7 - 5.3 (#60)
'26 Opponents: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 10)
Coach Matt Drinkall (7 - 6)
Avg Score : 23 - 24 (30 - 15 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 6.7 - 5.3 (#60)
'26 Opponents: (Elite: 1) (Good: 0) (Avg: 0) (Bad: 10)
Western Michigan's 2026 Schedule
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 9/5 | Western Michigan at Michigan | +21 | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/12 | Western Michigan vs Monmouth | -20 | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/19 | Western Michigan at Rice | -10 | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/26 | Western Michigan vs Boise State | +4 | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/3 | Western Michigan at Buffalo | -3.5 | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/10 | Western Michigan vs Kent State | -17 | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/17 | Western Michigan at Central Michigan | -1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/24 | Western Michigan at Toledo | +10 | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/31 | Western Michigan vs Bowling Green | -10.5 | — | — | — | — |
| — Bye Week — | ||||||
| Tue 11/10 | Western Michigan at Akron | -7 | — | — | — | — |
| Tue 11/17 | Western Michigan vs Eastern Michigan | -11 | — | — | — | — |
| Tue 11/24 | Western Michigan vs Miami (OH) | -0.5 | — | — | — | — |
Total: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 2, Bad 2, Poor 6
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 2, Bad 2, Poor 6
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Predictions for Western Michigan's Schedule
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 2, Bad 2, Poor 6
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Central Michigan's 2026 Schedule
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | O/U | Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 9/5 | Central Michigan at New Mexico | +10.5 | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/12 | Central Michigan vs Colgate | -16.5 | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/19 | Central Michigan vs Wyoming | -6.5 | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/26 | Central Michigan at Miami | +29.5 | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/3 | Central Michigan vs Akron | -8.5 | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/10 | Central Michigan at Ohio | +2 | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/17 | Central Michigan vs Western Michigan | +1 | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/24 | Central Michigan vs Miami (OH) | +3 | — | — | — | — |
| — Bye Week — | ||||||
| Wed 11/4 | Central Michigan at Eastern Michigan | -2.5 | — | — | — | — |
| Wed 11/11 | Central Michigan vs Sacramento State | -0.5 | — | — | — | — |
| Wed 11/18 | Central Michigan at Buffalo | +0 | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/28 | Central Michigan at Ball State | -13 | — | — | — | — |
Total: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 4, Poor 6
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 4, Poor 6
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Predictions for Central Michigan's Schedule
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 0, Poor 0
Future: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg 0, Bad 4, Poor 6
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Important Stats (2025)
Overall Stats 2025
Additional Stats 2025
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMU | #103 (.12) | 43% (55) | 24.9 | 47% (31) | 3.18 (25) | 205 | 37% (116) | 139 | 3.35 (105) | #16 (.06) | 37% (17) | 17.4 | 38% (21) | 37% (21) | 2.83 (13) | 40.1 | 1.1 | 1.7 |
| CMU | #71 (.17) | 41% (89) | 22.5 | 40% (102) | 2.79 (103) | 165 | 44% (42) | 167 | 3.6 (80) | #36 (.1) | 40% (47) | 23.5 | 41% (56) | 39% (43) | 3.14 (26) | 48.7 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Teams | Off Explosive. | Off Success | PPG | Rush Success | OL Yds Per Att | Rush YPG | Pass Success | Pass YPG | Off ScoreZone | Def Explosive. | Def Success | Def PPG | RunD Success | Pass D Success | Def ScoreZone | Penalty YPG | TO PG | Def TO PG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMU | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| CMU | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Overall Stats 2025
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMU Offense | 14 | 24.9 | 18.3 | 43.4% | 3.35 | 1.1 | 19 | 343 | 205 | 139 | 4.6 | 65% | 33% | 47% | 37% | 12% | .12 |
| CMU Defense | 13 | 23.5 | 15.2 | 39.6% | 3.14 | 1.6 | - | - | - | - | - | 47% | 51% | 41% | 39% | 17% | .1 |
| Teams | Games | PPG | PPG H/R | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMU Defense | 14 | 17.4 | 21.7 | 36.9% | 2.83 | 1.7 | - | - | - | - | - | 49% | 49% | 38% | 37% | 17% | .06 |
| CMU Offense | 13 | 22.5 | 30.4 | 41.1% | 3.6 | 1.2 | 17 | 332 | 165 | 167 | 4 | 63% | 35% | 40% | 44% | 16% | .17 |
Additional Stats 2025
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs | Avg Field Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | 14 | 32:34 | 18.9 | 40% | 44% | 4.6 | 40.1 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 5.9 | 3.1 | 2 | 32 |
| Central Michigan | 13 | 32:06 | 16.9 | 34% | 58% | 6 | 48.7 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 5.3 | 2.2 | 2 | 29 |
Run Game Stats (2026)
Pass Game Stats (2026)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMU Offense | 14 | 65% (5) | 47% (31) | 44.2 | 204.5 | 4.6 | 31 (49) | .14 (57) | 3.18 (25) | 76% (38) | 9% (61) | 0.9 (97) |
| CMU Defense | 13 | 47% (40) | 41% (56) | - | - | - | - | .04 (34) | 2.83 (55) | 62% (12) | 10% (62) | 0.9 (38) |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMU Defense | 14 | 49% (56) | 38% (21) | - | - | - | - | .06 (46) | 2.77 (48) | 73% (86) | 11% (17) | 1.02 (98) |
| CMU Offense | 13 | 63% (7) | 40% (102) | 41.4 | 165.1 | 4 | 17 (78) | .07 (91) | 2.79 (103) | 75% (47) | 12% (120) | 0.92 (84) |
Pass Game Stats (2026)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMU Offense | 14 | 33% (132) | 37% (116) | 13.2 | 21.8 | 138.5 | 6.4 | 10.5 | 10 (114) | 6 (34) | .1 (125) | 1.4 (120) | 30% (44) | 24% (128) | .15 (121) | 3% (7) | 1.9 (103) |
| CMU Defense | 13 | 51% (96) | 39% (43) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 13 (12) | .19 (46) | 1.5 (63) | 32% (61) | 27% (32) | .26 (55) | 7% (22) | 2 (73) |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMU Defense | 14 | 49% (75) | 37% (21) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 12 (55) | .1 (11) | 1.5 (28) | 34% (23) | 28% (54) | .12 (12) | 6% (67) | 1.7 (6) |
| CMU Offense | 13 | 35% (130) | 44% (42) | 13.5 | 19.5 | 167.1 | 8.6 | 12.3 | 16 (106) | 7 (3) | .4 (22) | 1.6 (40) | 32% (73) | 26% (117) | .31 (67) | 4% (15) | 2.1 (36) |
Western Michigan's Power Ratings
Western Michigan's Power Rating: -5.34 #100
Western Michigan's Offense Rating: 14.54 #82
Western Michigan's Defense Rating: 19.88 #113
2026 Talent Rating: 440.00 #117
Blue Chip Ratio: 1% #101
Western Michigan's 2026 Expected Record: 7.1 - 4.9
Western Michigan's 2026 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.4 #81
Western Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: 21.7 #105
Western Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.8 #42
Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 467.85
Average Power Five Talent: 871.03
Average FBS Talent: 676.61
Western Michigan's Power Rating: -5.34 #100
Western Michigan's Offense Rating: 14.54 #82
Western Michigan's Defense Rating: 19.88 #113
2026 Talent Rating: 440.00 #117
Blue Chip Ratio: 1% #101
Western Michigan's 2026 Expected Record: 7.1 - 4.9
Western Michigan's 2026 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.4 #81
Western Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: 21.7 #105
Western Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: 21.8 #42
Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 467.85
Average Power Five Talent: 871.03
Average FBS Talent: 676.61
Power Ratings Matchup
Western Michigan: -5.34 Central Michigan: -4.36
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Western Michigan: -1.4 Central Michigan: -8.8
Western Michigan: -5.34 Central Michigan: -4.36
SP+ Ratings Matchup
Western Michigan: -1.4 Central Michigan: -8.8
Central Michigan's Power Ratings
Central Michigan's Power Rating: -4.36 #97
Central Michigan's Offense Rating: 15.08 #74
Central Michigan's Defense Rating: 20.00 #114
2026 Talent Rating: 464.00 #108
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #104
Central Michigan's 2026 Expected Record: 6.7 - 5.3
Central Michigan's 2026 Overall SP+ Rating: -8.8 #101
Central Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: 17.6 #120
Central Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.7 #65
Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 467.85
Average Power Five Talent: 871.03
Average FBS Talent: 676.61
Central Michigan's Power Rating: -4.36 #97
Central Michigan's Offense Rating: 15.08 #74
Central Michigan's Defense Rating: 20.00 #114
2026 Talent Rating: 464.00 #108
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #104
Central Michigan's 2026 Expected Record: 6.7 - 5.3
Central Michigan's 2026 Overall SP+ Rating: -8.8 #101
Central Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: 17.6 #120
Central Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: 25.7 #65
Average Talent
Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 467.85
Average Power Five Talent: 871.03
Average FBS Talent: 676.61
Western Michigan Scoring
Offense: 24.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 18.3
Defense: 17.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 21.7
Western Michigan's 2026 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Offense: 24.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 18.3
Defense: 17.4 PPG
Defense on Road: 21.7
Western Michigan's 2026 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 0
Record on Road: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Western Michigan 22
Central Michigan 21
Projected Total Points: 43
Western Michigan 22
Central Michigan 21
Projected Total Points: 43
Central Michigan Scoring
Offense: 22.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 30.4
Defense: 23.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 15.2
Central Michigan's 2026 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 0
Record at home: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0
Offense: 22.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 30.4
Defense: 23.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 15.2
Central Michigan's 2026 Record
Record: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 0
Record at home: 0 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0
| Year | Date | Home | Score | Away | Score | Spread | Cover | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11/01 | Western Michigan | 24 | Central Michigan | 21 | Western Michigan -6 | Central Michigan | 43.5 | Over |
| 2024 | 11/19 | Central Michigan | 16 | Western Michigan | 14 | Western Michigan -6 | Central Michigan | 56.0 | Under |
| 2023 | 11/07 | Western Michigan | 38 | Central Michigan | 28 | Western Michigan -3.5 | Western Michigan | 57.5 | Over |
| 2022 | 11/16 | Central Michigan | 10 | Western Michigan | 12 | Central Michigan -10 | Western Michigan | 49.0 | Under |
| 2021 | 11/03 | Western Michigan | 30 | Central Michigan | 42 | Western Michigan -9 | Central Michigan | 64.5 | Over |
| 2020 | 11/18 | Central Michigan | 44 | Western Michigan | 52 | Western Michigan -1 | Western Michigan | 59.5 | Over |
| 2019 | 09/28 | Western Michigan | 31 | Central Michigan | 15 | Western Michigan -15 | Western Michigan | 62.0 | Under |
| 2018 | 10/20 | Central Michigan | 10 | Western Michigan | 35 | Western Michigan -7 | Western Michigan | 54.0 | Under |
| 2017 | 11/01 | Western Michigan | 28 | Central Michigan | 35 | Western Michigan -3.5 | Central Michigan | 48.5 | Over |
| 2016 | 10/01 | Central Michigan | 10 | Western Michigan | 49 | Western Michigan -4 | Western Michigan | 60.5 | Under |
| 2015 | 10/10 | Western Michigan | 41 | Central Michigan | 39 | Western Michigan -5 | Central Michigan | 51.5 | Over |
| 2014 | 11/22 | Central Michigan | 20 | Western Michigan | 32 | Western Michigan -1 | Western Michigan | 0 | |
| 2013 | 11/16 | Western Michigan | 22 | Central Michigan | 27 | Central Michigan -2.5 | Central Michigan | 0 | |
| 2012 | 11/03 | Central Michigan | 31 | Western Michigan | 42 | ||||
| 2011 | 09/17 | Western Michigan | 44 | Central Michigan | 14 | ||||
| 2010 | 11/05 | Central Michigan | 26 | Western Michigan | 22 | ||||
| 2009 | 10/17 | Western Michigan | 23 | Central Michigan | 34 | ||||
| 2008 | 10/18 | Central Michigan | 38 | Western Michigan | 28 | ||||
| 2007 | 11/06 | Western Michigan | 31 | Central Michigan | 34 | ||||
| 2006 | 11/10 | Central Michigan | 31 | Western Michigan | 7 | ||||
| 2005 | 11/12 | Western Michigan | 31 | Central Michigan | 24 | ||||
| 2004 | 10/30 | Central Michigan | 24 | Western Michigan | 21 | ||||
| 2003 | 11/15 | Western Michigan | 44 | Central Michigan | 21 | ||||
| 2001 | 11/17 | Western Michigan | 20 | Central Michigan | 17 | ||||
| 2000 | 11/10 | Central Michigan | 21 | Western Michigan | 17 |
| Team | Wins | Covers | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Michigan | 11 | 6 | 6 Overs |
| Western Michigan | 14 | 7 | 5 Unders |
| Wins | Covers | Favs | Dogs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Teams | 14 - 11 | 3 - 10 | 2 - 5 | 1 - 5 |
| Road Teams | 11 - 14 | 10 - 3 | 5 - 1 | 5 - 2 |
| Overall StatsOvr | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | WMU | CMU |
| Game ControlGC | #60 | #91 |
| Momentum ControlMC | #66 | #123 |
| Net PPPPPP | NR | NR |
| Power RatePwr | #100 | #97 |
| SP+SP+ | #81 | #101 |
| Perf GradeGrade | NR | NR |
| OffenseOff | NR | NR |
| DefenseDef | NR | NR |
| Spec TeamsST | NR | NR |
| TalentTal | #117 | #108 |
| Blue ChipsBC% | #101 | #104 |
(3/27) QB Lowry is back, a mobile threat. Good/Productive
(3/27) RB Buckley (1K LY) back, Green (Ark) fun add?
(3/27) WR meh, nothing here of note, some experience
(3/27) OL has 3 starters back, 1 portal add from Mich
(3/27) DL/LB is light on size & experience. Not a lot here
(3/27) DBs strength of Def by far, good prod/exp
(3/26) Def F7 rebuild, new DC. Expect a drop off
(2/6) Elevated Greer Martini (LB) to DC (O'Leary->NFL)
(3/4) QB Flores (PT LY) can scoot, but didn't throw much
(3/4) RB good unit, Townsend back, 2 prod portals
(3/4) WRs Lewis & McIntosh decent duo, have depth
(3/4) OL has more prod than 1/2 MAC combined. Wow
(3/4) F7 is ?, DL only 3 with exp, LB only has 2.
(3/4) DB best Def unit by far, CB really good, S has 1
| Very Run heavy Offense 65%, Pass: 34% | ||
|---|---|---|
| WMU Off | CMU Def | |
| Game ControlGC | #66 | #53 |
| Momentum ControlMC | #110 | #113 |
| PPPOffPPP | NR | NR |
| Perf GradePerf | NR | NR |
| SuccessSuc | #55 | #47 |
| ExplosiveExp | #136 | #55 |
| PPAPPA | #103 | #36 |
| PowerPwr | #82 | #114 |
| SP+SP+ | #105 | #65 |
| Pts POPPO | #105 | #26 |
| HavocHav | #18 | #42 |
| Very Run heavy Offense 65%, Pass: 34% | ||
|---|---|---|
| WMU Off | CMU Def | |
| Run GameRun | NR | NR |
| Run SuccessRSuc | #31 | #56 |
| Run ExplRExp | #97 | #38 |
| PPAExp | #57 | #34 | Run BlockR Blk | NR | - |
| OL YdsOLY | #25 | #55 |
| Stuff RateStuff | #30 | #28 |
| TackleTak | - | NR |
| Very Run heavy Offense 65%, Pass: 34% | ||
|---|---|---|
| WMU Off | CMU Def | |
| Pass GamePass | NR | NR |
| Pass SuccessPSuc | #116 | #43 |
| Pass ExplPExl | #120 | #63 |
| PPAExp | #125 | #46 |
| Pass Rush/BlockP Blk | NR | NR |
| F7 HavocF7 | #61 | #62 |
| DB HavocDB | #7 | #22 |
| Very Run heavy Offense 64%, Pass: 34% | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | CMU Off | WMU Def |
| Game ControlGC | #116 | #57 |
| Momentum ControlMC | #134 | #31 |
| PPPDefPPP | NR | NR |
| Perf GradePerf | NR | NR |
| SuccessSuc | #89 | #17 |
| ExplosiveExp | #109 | #66 |
| PPAPPA | #71 | #16 |
| PowerPwr | #74 | #113 |
| SP+SP+ | #120 | #42 |
| Pts POPPO | #80 | #13 |
| HavocHav | #70 | #33 |
| Very Run heavy Offense 64%, Pass: 34% | ||
|---|---|---|
| CMU Off | WMU Def | |
| Run GameRun | NR | NR |
| Run SuccessRSuc | #102 | #21 |
| Run ExplRExp | #84 | #98 |
| PPAExp | #91 | #46 | Run BlockR Blk | NR | - |
| OL YdsOLY | #103 | #48 |
| Stuff RateStuff | #80 | #96 |
| TackleTak | - | NR |
| Very Run heavy Offense 64%, Pass: 34% | ||
|---|---|---|
| CategoryCat | CMU Off | WMU Def |
| Pass GamePass | NR | NR |
| Pass SuccessPSuc | #42 | #21 |
| Pass ExplPExl | #40 | #28 |
| PPAExp | #22 | #11 |
| Pass Block/RushP Blk | NR | NR |
| F7 HavocF7 | #120 | #17 |
| DB HavocDB | #15 | #67 |
Program Comparison
CMU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg G5
'26 Profile: Remains Below Avg G5
WMU 5 Year Profile: Improving Average G5
'26 Profile: Remains Average G5
CMU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Below Avg G5
'26 Profile: Remains Below Avg G5
WMU 5 Year Profile: Improving Average G5
'26 Profile: Remains Average G5
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Western Michigan beat Central Michigan last year (24-21)
Central Michigan beat Western Michigan in 2024 (16-14)
Western Michigan beat Central Michigan in 2023 (38-28)
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broc Lowry | 166 | 262 | 63% | 1803 | 9 | 3 | 6.9 |
| Ofa Mataele | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Buckley | 179 | 1003 | 9 | 5.6 | 67 |
| Broc Lowry | 203 | 963 | 14 | 4.7 | 37 |
| Ofa Mataele | 57 | 252 | 3 | 4.4 | 22 |
| Aveion Chenault | 3 | 35 | 0 | 11.7 | 25 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Levicki | 33 | 478 | 6 | 14.5 | 75 |
| Baylin Brooks | 27 | 372 | 0 | 13.8 | 42 |
| Aveion Chenault | 23 | 277 | 2 | 12.0 | 45 |
| Jalen Buckley | 12 | 75 | 1 | 6.3 | 34 |
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarvarius Sims | 61 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Micah Davis | 60 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Joshua Franklin | 53 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Joey Pope | 44 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeJuan Echoles | 27 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Joshua Franklin | 53 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Jarvarius Sims | 61 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Dakari Frazier | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Franklin | 53 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
| Jarvarius Sims | 61 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| John Peters | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angel H Flores | 19 | 28 | 68% | 195 | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Jadyn Glasser | 7 | 9 | 78% | 78 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Clerveaux (Tr) | 161 | 762 | 5 | 4.7 | 67 |
| Angel H Flores | 107 | 527 | 8 | 4.9 | 37 |
| Brock Townsend | 82 | 418 | 4 | 5.1 | 46 |
| Vaughn Blue (Tr) | 47 | 234 | 2 | 5.0 | 22 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langston Lewis | 43 | 596 | 3 | 13.9 | 77 |
| Tommy Mcintosh | 31 | 422 | 3 | 13.6 | 47 |
| Jaden Allen (Tr) | 19 | 187 | 1 | 9.8 | 31 |
| Brock Townsend | 13 | 145 | 4 | 11.2 | 51 |
| Top Def | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaion Jackson | 45 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Korver Demma | 28 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Xavier White | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Douglas | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Sacks | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korver Demma | 28 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Jaion Jackson | 45 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| JJ Douglas | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Landon Swanson | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pass D | Tack | TFL | SACKS | PRESS | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaion Jackson | 45 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Daniel Bennett | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| JJ Douglas | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |