Central Michigan vs. Illinois State
Central Michigan and Illinois State have 5 meetings on file, the first in 1975; Central Michigan leads the series 5–0 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Central Michigan 5–0, and Central Michigan has won the last 5. Share
- Central Michigan wins
- 5
- Illinois State wins
- 0
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1975
- Longest streak
- 5 Central Michigan
- Current streak
- 5 Central Michigan
- Last 10 meetings
- Central Michigan 5–0
- Most recent
- 1980
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 25.8 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Central Michigan
- 3–0 Central Michigan’s record at home
- At Illinois State
- 0–2 Illinois State’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Central Michigan’s biggest win1978: Central Michigan 45, Illinois State 7by 38 points
Both programs through the years
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 20, 1980 | Central Michigan 16, Illinois State 0 | at Central Michigan | ||
| Oct 14, 1978 | Central Michigan 45, Illinois State 7 | at Central Michigan | ||
| Sep 17, 1977 | Central Michigan 28, Illinois State 7 | at Illinois State | ||
| Oct 2, 1976 | Central Michigan 26, Illinois State 7 | at Central Michigan | ||
| Oct 4, 1975 | Central Michigan 42, Illinois State 7 | at Illinois State |
Every game is listed as played on the field.