Central Michigan vs. Detroit Mercy

Central Michigan and Detroit Mercy first met in 1934 and have played 5 times; Detroit Mercy leads the series 5–⁠0. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Detroit Mercy 5–⁠0, and Detroit Mercy has won the last 5.

Central Michigan wins
0
Detroit Mercy wins
5
Ties
0
First meeting
1934
Longest streak
5 Detroit Mercy
Current streak
5 Detroit Mercy
Last 10 meetings
Detroit Mercy 5–⁠0
Most recent
1947

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1930s0–⁠3
1940s0–⁠2
Average margin
31.8 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Detroit Mercy
5–⁠0 Detroit Mercy’s record at home
Shutouts
3

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Detroit Mercy’s biggest win1941: Detroit Mercy 45, Central Michigan 0by 45 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Central Michigan and Detroit Mercy, 1934 on13001500170019401960198020002020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Every game

Sep 19, 1947Detroit Mercy 34, Central Michigan 14at Detroit Mercy
Oct 10, 1941Detroit Mercy 45, Central Michigan 0at Detroit Mercy
Sep 22, 1939Detroit Mercy 20, Central Michigan 7at Detroit Mercy
Sep 27, 1935Detroit Mercy 43, Central Michigan 0at Detroit Mercy
Sep 28, 1934Detroit Mercy 38, Central Michigan 0at Detroit Mercy

Every game is listed as played on the field.