2023 schedule
Central Michigan
MAC
Final rank
#19
Record
5-7
Points
7
Diff
-95
Scored
278
Allowed
373
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2023 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Michigan State(Premier) | Away | 7 – 31 | L | 0 |
| 3 | FCS opponent | Home | 45 – 42 | W | 0 |
| 4 | Notre Dame(Premier) | Away | 17 – 41 | L | 0 |
| 5 | South Alabama(Tier 5) | Away | 34 – 30 | W | +1 |
| 6 | Eastern Michigan(Tier 4) | Home | 26 – 23 | W | +2 |
| 7 | Buffalo(Tier 4) | Away | 13 – 37 | L | 0 |
| 8 | Akron(Tier 5) | Home | 17 – 10 | W | +1 |
| 9 | Ball State(Tier 4) | Away | 17 – 24 | L | 0 |
| 11 | Northern Illinois(Tier 3) | Home | 37 – 31 | W | +3 |
| 12 | Western Michigan(Tier 2) | Away | 28 – 38 | L | 0 |
| 13 | Ohio(Tier 4) | Away | 20 – 34 | L | 0 |
| 14 | Toledo(Tier 3) | Home | 17 – 32 | L | 0 |
