1977 Central Michigan Chippewas football team information
American college football season
1977Central Michigan Chippewas football
Conference
Mid-American Conference
Record
10–1 (7–1 MAC)
Head coach
Roy Kramer (11th season)
Defensive coordinator
Herb Deromedi (9th season)
MVP
Mose Rison
Home stadium
Perry Shorts Stadium
Seasons
← 1976
1978 →
1977 Mid-American Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
Miami (OH) $
5
–
0
–
0
10
–
1
–
0
Central Michigan
7
–
1
–
0
10
–
1
–
0
Ball State
5
–
1
–
0
9
–
2
–
0
Bowling Green
4
–
3
–
0
5
–
7
–
0
Eastern Michigan
4
–
3
–
0
8
–
3
–
0
Kent State
5
–
4
–
0
6
–
5
–
0
Western Michigan
3
–
5
–
0
4
–
7
–
0
Northern Illinois
2
–
5
–
0
3
–
8
–
0
Toledo
2
–
7
–
0
2
–
9
–
0
Ohio
0
–
8
–
0
1
–
10
–
0
$ – Conference champion
The 1977 Central Michigan Chippewas football team was an American football team that represented Central Michigan University during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. In their eleventh and final season under head coach Roy Kramer, the Chippewas compiled a 10–1 record, finished in second place in the Mid-American Conference, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 317 to 155.[1][2]
The team's statistical leaders were quarterback Ron Rummel with 638 passing yards, tailback Mose Rison with 1,241 rushing yards, and Wayne Schwalbach with 426 receiving yards.[3] Rison received the team's most valuable player award.[4]
Roy Kramer was the team's head coach. Herb Deromedi was the defensive coordinator. Dave Farris was the defensive line coach. Don Peddie was the offensive backs coach. Chris Allen was the offensive line coach. Jim Schulte was the defensive ends coach. Denny Swenson was the defensive secondary coach.[5]
^"1979 Central Michigan Chippewas Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 30, 2015.
^"Central Michigan 2015 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Central Michigan University. 2015. pp. 100, 112. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
^"1977 Central Michigan Chippewas Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 30, 2015.
^2015 Media Guide, p. 95.
^"Official Program: Central Michigan vs. Bowling Green" (PDF). Central Michigan University. October 29, 1977. p. 32.
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