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Eastern Michigan

MAC · 1988 Season · Final

Rebuilding −
Record
6–3–1
0.650 Win %
Conference
3rd
5–2 in MAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
49
1975–2026
All-Time Record
177–362–7
0.331 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#17
1987
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 0 · Top 25: 1
  • Limited Playoff Era · 25 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 7 seasons

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

1988 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 6Miami (OH) (MIAMI (OH))H2HMAC0–10–1W 24–17
3Week 3 · Sep 13YOUNGSTOWN STATEUnranked—W 17–12
4Week 4 · Sep 20Kent State (KENT STATE)H2HMAC5–6W 21–14
5Week 5 · Sep 27Arizona (ARIZONA)H2HPAC7–4L 0–55
7Week 7 · Oct 11Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)H2HMAC7–4L 6–20
8Week 8 · Oct 18Ball State (BALL STATE)H2HMAC8–3W 16–12
9Week 9 · Oct 25Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)H2HMAC9–3L 24–31
10Week 10 · Nov 1Ohio (OHIO)H2HMAC4–6–1T 17–17
11Week 11 · Nov 8Toledo (TOLEDO)H2HMAC6–5W 20–19
12Week 12 · Nov 15Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)H2HMAC2–8–1W 28–3

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
2.688
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

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

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+10
-11+21
  • Ball State +8
  • Toledo +6
  • Kent State +5
  • Bowling Green +2
  • Miami (OH) 0
  • Ohio 0
  • Western Michigan -3
  • Arizona -4
  • Central Michigan -4

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 #36Better than 74%
Win % Place 35thBetter than 75%

0.650 Win % · Change 3

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#38W14#38Regular Season Final#39Post-Season W1#39Post-Season W3#36Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+7
+5
+7
-55
-14
+4
-7
0
+1
+25

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

Final Rank by Season
#1021983#971984#841985#651986#171987

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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