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2025–26 season

Central Michigan

Chippewas · MAC

Record: 10–21; Unranked in the AP poll
Projected seed: Out; Outside the projected field
Efficiency: -7.8; No. 280 in Division I
Home: Mount Pleasant, MI; 6,015 mi from Indianapolis
National titles: 0; Still chasing the first

Statistical profile

Percentiles compare this team with all 365 Division I teams. 100th is best in every row, including defense, where lower raw numbers are better: green bars are the top of the country, red the bottom, blue a style (pace, three-point rate) rather than a strength. Season totals include tournament games.

Efficiency

Offensive efficiency105.4

35th

Defensive efficiency115.7

19th

Efficiency margin-10.3

24th

Pace66.7

37th

Strength of schedule-2.3

44th

Scoring & shooting

Points per game73.4

33rd

Points allowed76.9

28th

Field goal %46.7%

78th

Three-point %33.2%

38th

Three-point rate33.8%

18th

Free throw %69.9%

27th

Possessions

Rebounds per game32.6

16th

Offensive rebound %30.7%

51st

Defensive rebound %67.3%

17th

Assists per game15.1

72nd

Turnovers per game12.7

21st

Turnover rate19.0%

15th

Defense & roster

Steals per game6.6

50th

Blocks per game4.2

83rd

Opponent 3P %34.3%

37th

Average heightNaN′NaN″

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Program experienceNaN yrs

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Bench pointsNaN

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Strengths and weaknesses

Flagged automatically when a stat sits in the top or bottom 15% of all 365 Division I teams.

WeaknessTurnover-proneTurnover rate: 19.0%15th

Tournament history

Every NCAA tournament appearance since 2002, with who C Michigan beat and who ended the run.

Appearances

Record

1–1

Sweet 16s

Final Fours

Titles

200311Round of 32Beat 6 Creighton. Lost to 3 Duke 86–60. Bracket

Roster

Season per-game stats for every player who appeared.

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Season schedule

Every game with consensus closing lines (median across sportsbooks) and against-the-spread results.

ATS overall

16–12–1

ATS as favorite

3–1

ATS as underdog

13–11–1

ATS neutral court

2–0

ATS vs. tournament teams

1–3–1

ATS vs. ranked teams

0–0–1

Over / under

13–16

10–21 in 31 games

Season schedule and results
Date	Opponent	Result	Spread	Total	ATS	O/U
Nov 3	vsAPPApp State	W82–66	-1.5	142.5	Cover	Over
Nov 8	@BRABradley	L54–85	+9.5	147.5	Miss	Under
Nov 13	NSOUSouth Alabama	L64–66	+5.5	140.75	Cover	Under
Nov 14	NCOPCoppin State	W82–59	+0.25	143.25	Cover	Under
Nov 20	vsN KNorthern Kentucky	L66–90	-4.25	146.25	Miss	Over
Nov 22	@MARMarquette	L71–85	+24.75	151.75	Cover	Over
Nov 25	vsADRAdrian	W112–67	—	—	—	—
Dec 2	@LOYLoyola Chicago	L72–83	+6.25	139.75	Miss	Over
Dec 7	@SLUSaint Louis9	L65–107	+25	160.75	Miss	Over
Dec 13	@STOStony Brook	L55–78	+6.5	145.25	Miss	Under
Dec 17	vsOLIOlivet	W85–65	—	—	—	—
Dec 20	@N INorthern Illinois	L73–74	+2.25	149.5	Cover	Under
Dec 22	@WIS#19Wisconsin5	L61–88	+27	154	Push	Under
Dec 30	vsOHIOOhio	L64–80	+6	150.5	Miss	Under
Jan 3	vsTOLToledo	L75–78	+7.25	158.25	Cover	Under
Jan 6	@AKRAkron12	L69–82	+23.25	164.5	Cover	Under
Jan 10	vsKENKent State	W87–85	+10.25	156.25	Cover	Over
Jan 13	@MOHMiami (OH)11	L61–100	+15.5	156.75	Miss	Over
Jan 20	vsBALBall State	L67–68	+1.25	142.5	Cover	Under
Jan 24	@W MWestern Michigan	L65–77	+5.5	148.5	Miss	Under
Jan 27	vsE MEastern Michigan	W100–65	+2.75	139.75	Cover	Over
Jan 31	vsBOWBowling Green	W62–59	+8.5	148.75	Cover	Under
Feb 3	@UMAMassachusetts	L89–95	+11.5	152.5	Cover	Over
Feb 7	@LOULouisiana	L80–85	+2.5	134.5	Miss	Over
Feb 14	vsN INorthern Illinois	W88–46	-4.5	146.25	Cover	Under
Feb 17	@E MEastern Michigan	L54–66	+4.5	140.75	Miss	Under
Feb 21	vsW MWestern Michigan	W83–70	-3.5	151.5	Cover	Over
Feb 24	@KENKent State	L81–83	+11.75	156.75	Cover	Over
Feb 28	@BUFBuffalo	W75–70	+5.5	149.25	Cover	Under
Mar 3	vsAKRAkron12	L64–77	+11.75	158.5	Miss	Under
Mar 6	@BALBall State	L69–85	+1.75	135	Miss	Over