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Ohio at Central Michigan

Saturday, October 9, 1976

Central Michigan beat Ohio 17–⁠15. It was their third meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–⁠1–⁠1.

AwayOhio7–⁠4 in 1976
15
HomeCentral Michigan7–⁠4 in 1976
17

FinalHigh 56°F, low 28°FAttendance 15,631

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Ohio 53% to win. Central Michigan won as Elo’s underdog.

The series

Every Ohio–Central Michigan game

Central Michigan leads 27–⁠8–⁠2 in 37 meetings, counting the 34 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Ohio 31, Central Michigan 14
2024Ohio 27, Central Michigan 25
2023Ohio 34, Central Michigan 20
2021Central Michigan 30, Ohio 27
2020Central Michigan 30, Ohio 27
2017Central Michigan 26, Ohio 23

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