CMU football falls in its second-straight road game
With 3:01 remaining in the third quarter, Central Michigan football trailed Pittsburgh by seven with its defense in a position to get the ball back for a potentially game-tying drive.
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With 3:01 remaining in the third quarter, Central Michigan football trailed Pittsburgh by seven with its defense in a position to get the ball back for a potentially game-tying drive.
After 263 days of anticipation, Central Michigan football head coach Matt Drinkall earned his first win on Friday against San Jose State. Now, the Chippewas face a far steeper climb, a Saturday road trip to face the University of Pittsburgh, their first-ever meeting with the Panthers.
With one second left on the clock, down two points to Central Michigan, San José State lined up for a 56-yard field goal in a final attempt to win the game.
On a brand new season of "Maroon and Bold", Sports Editor Sydney Neal is joined by sports reporters Noah Henson and David Powell to discuss a brand new era of Central Michigan football. With the season opener being just a day away, the sports freaks talk their predictions for the overall season.
With the long off-season finally coming to an end, Friday marks the beginning of a new era for Central Michigan football, its first under head coach Matt Drinkall. The Chippewas travel out west to California to take on San Jose State at 10:30 p.m. ET.
New reporting from CBS News Detroit revealed that members of Central Michigan University's football coaching staff arranged for Connor Stalions to be on the Chippewas’ sideline during their 2023 opener at Michigan State, an incident now under NCAA investigation.
The turf at Kelly/Shorts Stadium is quiet now, but in less than two weeks, the stands will be filled again. As Central Michigan gears up for the 2025 season, the Chippewas step into a new era—one defined by change, renewal and the unknown.
With the 2025 football season less than two weeks away from its start, our resident football fanatics predict how they think the Chippewas will fare this year.
Central Michigan University junior wide receiver Tommy McIntosh catches the ball in the endzone scoring a touchdown in Kelly/Shorts Stadium on Saturday, April 12, 2025. McIntosh is brought down after the catch by junior defensive back Kyle Krebs. (CM Life | Jasmine Brookins)
Central Michigan University freshman quarterback Jadyn Glasser looks to pass off the ball in Kelly/Shorts Stadium on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Glasser does a fake pass to run the ball, scoring a touchdown. (CM Life | Jasmine Brookins)
Central Michigan University sophomore running back Trey Cornist speeds past senior defensive back Marcus Padgett and senior Linebacker Lawai'a Brown in Kelly/Shorts Stadium on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Brown jumps to try and bring Cornist down. (CM Life | Jasmine Brookins)
Central Michigan University junior punter Dylan Hertzberg holds the ball for freshman punter Zac Chapeau in Kelly/Shorts Stadium on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Chapeau's punt was in and good. (CM Life | Jasmine Brookins)
Central Michigan University sophomore quarterback Ethan Lane looks for an open player to throw to in McGuirk Arena on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Lane chose to run the ball due to the fact that no player was free. (CM Life | Jasmine Brookins)
Central Michigan University junior wide receiver Tommy McIntosh looks to receive a punt in Kelly/Shorts Stadium on Saturday, April 12, 2025. McIntosh caught freshman punter Zac Chapeau's kick. (CM Life | Jasmine Brookins)
Central Michigan University freshman linebacker Victor Earl and senior defensive back Elijah Rikard work together to bring down sophomore running back Trey Cornist in McGuirk Arena on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Rikard returns to the field with one more year of eligibility. (CM Life | Jasmine Brookins)
The Central Michigan University football team plays in a spring game that they host for the first time since 2018 in Kelly/Shorts Stadium on Saturday, April 12, 2025. The team is divided into team Deromedi and team Kramer for the game. (CM Life | Jasmine Brookins)
Central Michigan University freshman quarterback Jadyn Glasser looks to throw the ball in Kelly/Shorts Stadium on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Glasser helps the team move further down the field closer to the end zone. (CM Life | Jasmine Brookins)
Central Michigan University sophomore running back Mekhi Jenkins and freshman wide receiver Isaiah Atchison celebrate with sophomore tight end Nathan VanTimmeren after scoring a touchdown in Kelly/Shorts Stadium on Saturday, April 12, 2025. The field goal was in for the touchdown scoring seven points. (CM Life | Jasmine Brookins)
The Matt Drinkall era has officially begun in Mount Pleasant as CMU football hosted its first spring game since 2018.
For the first time in seven years, Central Michigan football will host its spring game, giving fans an early look at the 2025 Chippewas under new head coach Matt Drinkall. The game is set for Saturday at noon in Kelly/Shorts Stadium. Admission is free for all; tailgates are set to start at 9:30 a.m. in lots 62W and 64.