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The 1970 Central Michigan Chippewas football team represented Central Michigan University as an independent during the 1970 NCAA College Division football season. In their fourth season under head coach Roy Kramer, the Chippewas compiled a 7–3 record and outscored their opponents, 263 to 190.[1] The team's statistical leaders included quarterback Mick Brzezinski with 775 passing yards, tailback Jesse Lakes with 1,296 rushing yards, and Rick Groth with 451 receiving yards.[2] Lakes received the team's most valuable player award for the first of two consecutive years.[3]

ConferenceIndependent
Record7–3
Headcoach
DefensivecoordinatorHerb Deromedi (2nd season)
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1970 Central Michigan Chippewas football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–3
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorHerb Deromedi (2nd season)
MVPJesse Lakes
Home stadiumAlumni Field
Seasons
← 1969
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1970 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 4 Tampa – 10–1–0
No. 5 Tennessee State – 10–0–0
No. 11 Delaware – 9–2–0
Hawaii – 9–2–0
Northern Michigan – 8–2–0
No. 19 Eastern Michigan – 7–2–1
Mankato State – 7–2–1
Akron – 7–3–0
Central Michigan – 7–3–0
Temple – 7–3–0
Drake – 7–4–0
Wayne State (MI) – 6–2–0
Arkansas AM&N – 6–3–0
Southern Illinois – 6–3–0
St. Norbert – 6–3–0
Nevada – 6–3–1
Portland State – 6–4–0
UNLV – 6–4–0
Boston University – 5–4–0
Cortland – 5–4–0
Indiana (PA) – 5–4–0
Santa Clara – 5–4–1
Lafayette – 6–5–0
Colorado College – 4–4–0
Drexel – 4–4–0
Hofstra – 5–5–0
Indiana State – 5–5–0
Samford – 5–5–0
Wabash – 3–3–2
Saint Mary's – 3–4–0
Ashland – 4–6–0
Bucknell – 4–6–0
Lehigh – 4–6–0
Rose Poly – 3–5–1
Northeastern – 3–5–0
Indiana Central – 3–6–0
Lake Forest – 3–6–0
Kentucky State – 3–6–0
Chicago – 2–5–0
Chattanooga – 3–8–0
Parsons – 2–7–0
Eastern Illinois – 2–8–0
Milwaukee – 1–9–0
Rankings from AP small college poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12 Western MichiganL 0–4113,500
September 19 Northern Iowa
  • Alumni Field
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
W 27–99,000
September 26at MilwaukeeW 27–05,000
October 3 Illinois State
  • Alumni Field
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
W 34–208,500
October 10at Northern Michigan Marquette, MIL 14–347,500
October 17 Western Illinoisdagger
  • Alumni Field
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
W 20–1013,000
October 24at Eastern IllinoisW 58–343,000[4]
October 31at AkronL 19–356,000–6,023[5]
November 7 Indiana State
  • Alumni Field
  • Mount Pleasant, MI
W 17–77,200
November 14at HofstraW 47–02,500
  • daggerHomecoming
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