2021 Football Quick Facts
Central Michigan University
Location:Â Mount Pleasant, Mich.
Enrollment:Â 19,431
Founded:Â 1892
Nickname:Â Chippewas
Colors:Â Maroon and Gold
Conference:Â Mid-American
President:Â Dr. Robert O. Davies
Athletics Director: Amy Folan
Website:Â www.cmuchippewas.com
Team Information
2020 Record: 3-3
MAC Record / Place: 3-3 / 4th West
Lettermen Returning / Lost: 47 / 6
      Offense: 16 / 5
      Defense: 26 / 3Â
      Special Teams: 3 / 0
Starters Returning / Lost: 22 / 3
      Offense: 10 / 1
      Defense: 9 / 2
      Kickers: 3 / 0
Stadium:Â Kelly/Shorts (30,255, AstroTurf)
Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Jim McElwain
     Record at CMU: 11-9 (Third Season)
     Career Record: 55-37 (Eighth Season)
Assistant Head Coach / Linebackers: Tim Skipper
Defensive Coordinator: Robb Akey
Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks: Kevin Barbay
Offensive Line: Mike Cummings
Running Backs: Cornell Jackson
Special Teams Coordinator/Safeties: Keith Murphy
Defensive Line: Ian Scott
Wide Receivers: Alvin Slaughter
Tight Ends: Tavita Thompson
Secondary: Mike Zordich
Director of Football Operations:Â Ben Presnell
Strength and Conditioning: Joel Welsh
Video Coordinator:Â Jay McDowell
Director of Player Personnel:Â Albert Karschnia
Program History
First Season:Â 1896
All-Time Record:Â 630-431-36 / .591
Seasons:Â 120
MAC Championships:Â 7 (1979-80-90-94-2006-07-09)
Bowl Appearances:Â 12 (Most recent: 2019 New Mexico Bowl)
Athletic Communications
Associate AD for Sport Administration and Communications/Football:Â Rob Wyman
Phone:Â (248) 953-6471Â
Email:Â wyman1rd@cmich.edu
Associate Director:Â John Regenfuss
Assistant Director:Â Andy Sneddon
Assistant Director: Cullen Maksimowski
Press Box Phone:Â 989-774-3579
Web Site:Â CMUChippewas.com
Returning Statistical Leaders (2020 Statistics)
| Passing | Att-Comp-Int | Pct | Yds | TD | Long | |||||||||||
| Daniel Richardson | 63-99-2 | 63.6 | 714 | 4 | 58 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | |||||||||||
| Lew Nichols | 78 | 508 | 6.5 | 4 | 68 | |||||||||||
| Kobe Lewis | 105 | 468 | 4.5 | 6 | 69 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long | |||||||||||
| Kalil Pimpleton | 26 | 277 | 10.7 | 2 | 50 | |||||||||||
| Kobe Lewis | 17 | 106 | 6.2 | 1 | 18 | |||||||||||
| JaCorey Sullivan | 16 | 176 | 11.0 | 0 | 30 | |||||||||||
| Dallas Dixon | 13 | 263 | 20.2 | 1 | 58 |
| Tackles | U-A-T | TFL-Yds | Sacks-Yds | Int | FF/FR | |||||||||||
| George Douglas | 31-14-45 | 2.0-11 | 1.0-8 | 1 | 1/1 | |||||||||||
| Troy Brown | 31-11-42 | 8.0-45 | 4.5-39 | - | 1/0 | |||||||||||
| Devonni Reed | 24-18-42 | 2.0-5 | - | 1 | - | |||||||||||
| Troy Hairston | 22-19-41 | 12.0-51 | 5.5-34 | - | 1/1 |