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1982 Central Michigan Chippewas football team
| 1982 Central Michigan Chippewas football |
|---|
| Mid-American Conference |
| 6–4–1 (5–3–1 MAC) |
| Herb Deromedi (5th season) |
| Ray Bentley |
| Perry Shorts Stadium |
The 1982 Central Michigan Chippewas football team represented Central Michigan University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth season under head coach Herb Deromedi, the Chippewas compiled a 6–4–1 record (5–3–1 against MAC opponents), finished in a three-way tie for second place in the MAC standings, and outscored their opponents, 228 to 199. The team played its home games in Perry Shorts Stadium in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, with attendance of 139,653 in six home games.
The team's statistical leaders included quarterback Bob DeMarco with 1,113 passing yards, tailback Curtis Adams with 1,090 rushing yards, and Jaime Jackson with 412 receiving yards. Linebacker Ray Bentley received the team's most valuable player award. Three Central Michigan players (Adams, Bentley, and offensive guard Chris McKay) received first-team All-MAC honors.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 4 | Indiana State* | Perry Shorts StadiumMount Pleasant, MI | W 35–10 | 15,822 | ||
| September 18 | Bowling Green | Perry Shorts StadiumMount Pleasant, MI | L 30–34 | 25,883 | ||
| September 25 | at East Carolina* | Ficklen Memorial StadiumGreenville, NC | L 6–24 | 18,750 | ||
| October 2 | 7:30 p.m. | at Eastern Michigan | Rynearson StadiumYpsilanti, MI (rivalry) | W 13–8 | 12,983 | |
| October 9 | 1:28 p.m. | Western Michigan | Perry Shorts StadiumMount Pleasant, MI (rivalry) | T 18–18 | 28,632 | |
| October 16 | 1:31 p.m. | Toledo | Perry Shorts StadiumMount Pleasant, MI | W 16–12 | 18,321 | |
| October 23 | 1:00 p.m. | at Kent State | Dix StadiumKent, OH | W 31–20 | 12,304 | |
| October 30 | 1:32 p.m. | Ohio | Perry Shorts StadiumMount Pleasant, MI | W 42–18 | 24,382 | |
| November 6 | 1:30 p.m. | at Miami (OH) | Miami FieldOxford, OH | L 0–23 | 18,626 | |
| November 13 | Ball State | Perry Shorts StadiumMount Pleasant, MI | W 24–13 | 16,582 | ||
| November 20 | 2:30 p.m. | at Northern Illinois | Huskie StadiumDeKalb, IL | L 13–19 | 22,618–24,380 | |
| *Non-conference gameAll times are in Eastern time |
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