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Central Michigan

MAC · 2012 Season · Final

Struggling −
Record
7–6
0.538 Win %
Conference
7th
4–4 in MAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
52
1975–2026
All-Time Record
315–270–11
0.538 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#6
1979
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 1 · Top 25: 8
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 7 seasons · 1 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Central Michigan head-to-head · History & Eras

2012 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 4SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATEUnranked—W 38–27
3Week 3 · Sep 11Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)H2HB107–6L 7–41
5Week 5 · Sep 25Iowa (IOWA)H2HB104–8W 32–31
6Week 6 · Oct 2Northern Illinois (NORTHERN ILLINOIS)H2HMAC12–2L 24–55
7Week 7 · Oct 9Toledo (TOLEDO)H2HMAC9–4L 35–50
8Week 8 · Oct 16Navy (NAVY)H2HIND FBSI8–5L 13–31
9Week 9 · Oct 23Ball State (BALL STATE)H2HMAC9–4L 30–41
10Week 10 · Oct 30Akron (AKRON)H2HMAC1–11W 35–14
11Week 11 · Nov 6Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)H2HMAC4–8L 31–42
12Week 12 · Nov 13Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)H2HMAC2–10W 34–31
13Week 13 · Nov 20Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))H2HMAC4–8W 30–16
14Week 14 · Nov 27Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)H2HMAC1–11W 42–21
4Post-Season Week 4 · Jan 1Western Kentucky (WESTERN KENTUCKY)H2HSUN7–6W 24–21

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
3.750
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-10
-29+19
  • Western Kentucky +7
  • Iowa +4
  • Miami (OH) +4
  • Eastern Michigan +2
  • Akron +1
  • Massachusetts +1
  • Northern Illinois -2
  • Toledo -4
  • Ball State -4
  • Navy -5
  • Michigan State -6
  • Western Michigan -8

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #74Better than 47%
Win % Place 58thBetter than 58%

0.538 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#79Post-Season W1#79Post-Season W2#78Post-Season W3#74Post-Season W4#74Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+11
-34
+1
-31
-15
-18
-11
+21
-11
+3
+14
+21
+3

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#652007#542008#152009#992010#1012011

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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