Central Michigan Football 2016 Bowl Capsule

 
Central Michigan Chippewas
Mid-American
 
2016 Record: 6-6, 3-5
Coach: John Bonamego
Coach Bowl Record: 0-1
 
Big Wins: 9/10 at Oklahoma State (30-27), 11/15 Ohio (27-20)
Bad Losses: 9/24 at Virginia (35-49), 10/29 Kent State (24-27)
 
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Devon Spalding, RB, 737 yards
Passing: Cooper Rush, QB, 3,299 yards
Receiving: Corey Willis, WR, 1,028 yards
Tackles: Malik Fountain, LB, 84
Sacks: Amari Coleman, DB, 4
Interceptions: Amari Coleman, DB, 4
 
2016 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 118.7 (117th in nation, 12th in conference)
Passing Offense: 276.4 (28, 3)
Total Offense: 395.1 (74, 8)
Scoring Offense: 27.7 (69, 5)
Rushing Defense: 161.3 (56, 5)
Pass Defense: 214.8 (49, 4)
Total Defense: 376.2 (41, 4)
Scoring Defense: 28.3 (68, 5)
Turnover Margin: -0.25 (84, 7)
Sacks: 1.58 (100, 10)
Sacks Allowed: 2.83 (109, 10)
 
Recent Bowl Appearances:
 
2015    Quick Lane Bowl        Minnesota (14-21)
2012    Little Caesars Bowl    Western Kentucky (24-21)
2009    GMAC Bowl              Troy (44-41)
2008    Motor City Bowl        Florida Atlantic (21-24)
2007    Motor City Bowl        Purdue (48-51)
2006    Motor City Bowl        Middle Tennessee State (31-14)
1994    Las Vegas Bowl          UNLV (24-52)
2014    Bahamas Bowl            Western Kentucky (48-49)
 
*all team stats through 11/28