Central Michigan University Athletics
Deromedi Career Timeline
8/17/2005 12:00:00 AM | General
Aug. 17, 2005
Deromedi High School Coaching Career
1961-62
Byron High School, Head Football Coach
1962-64
University High School (Ann Arbor), Head Football Coach
1964-67
Kimball High School (Royal Oak), Assistant Football Coach, Defensive Coordinator
Deromedi as a Chippewa
1967-68
Assistant Football Coach
1969-77
Assistant Football Coach, Defensive Coordinator
1978-93
Head Football Coach
1994-present
Athletics Director
Deromedi Chippewa Timeline
April 25, 1967
Named assistant football coach joining Roy Kramer's staff
December 14, 1974
As an assistant coach, helps lead the Chippewas to Division II national title with 54-14 victory over Delaware
August 7, 1978
Named 16th varsity football coach in CMU history
1979
Leads Chippewas to undefeated season and first ever MAC title with 10-0-1 slate
1980
Named MAC Coach of the Year after back-to-back MAC titles and a 7-2 record
1990
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September 14, 1991
Leads Chippewas to 20-3 victory at No. 18-ranked Michigan State
September 12, 1992
Guides CMU to a repeat victory at Michigan State, 24-20
November 6, 1993
Becomes Mid-American Conference's winningest coach with 109th victory, a 38-7 triumph at Toledo
March 15, 1994
Announced as Dave Keilitz' replacement for CMU Athletics Director
June 1, 1994
Became CMU Athletics Director
1997
Renovations completed to CMU Softball Complex
1998
Expansion of Kelly/Shorts Stadium
1999
Indoor Athletic Complex/New Bennett Track Opens
October 28, 2000
Inducted into CMU Athletic Hall of Fame
2001
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CMU earns CHAMPS Life Skills Program of Excellence Award
2001
Chippewa men's teams capture MAC Reese Trophy for all-sports championship
2002
New Theunissen Stadium Opens
2003
Chairman of NCAA Football Rules Committee
March 30, 2004
Inducted into Michigan Sports Hall of Fame
March 2005
Appears on the 2005 College Football Hall of Fame Ballot
August 17, 2005
Announces retirement effective Jan. 15, 2006