1980 Central Michigan Chippewas football team information
American college football season
1980Central Michigan Chippewas football
MAC champion
Conference
Mid-American Conference
Record
9–2 (7–2 MAC)
Head coach
Herb Deromedi (3rd season)
MVP
Chuck Stiver
Home stadium
Perry Shorts Stadium
Seasons
← 1979
1981 →
1980 Mid-American Conference football standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
T
W
L
T
Central Michigan $
7
–
2
–
0
9
–
2
–
0
Western Michigan
6
–
3
–
0
7
–
4
–
0
Northern Illinois
4
–
3
–
0
7
–
4
–
0
Miami (OH)
4
–
3
–
0
5
–
6
–
0
Ball State
5
–
4
–
0
6
–
5
–
0
Ohio
5
–
4
–
0
6
–
5
–
0
Bowling Green
4
–
4
–
0
4
–
7
–
0
Toledo
3
–
6
–
0
4
–
7
–
0
Kent State
3
–
6
–
0
3
–
8
–
0
Eastern Michigan
1
–
7
–
0
1
–
9
–
0
$ – Conference champion
The 1980 Central Michigan Chippewas football team represented Central Michigan University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third season under head coach Herb Deromedi, the Chippewas compiled a 9–2 record (7–2 against MAC opponents), won the MAC championship, and outscored their opponents, 218 to 127.[1][2] The team played its home games in Perry Shorts Stadium in Mount Pleasant, Michigan,[3] with attendance of 124,533 in six home games.[4]
The team's statistical leaders included quarterback Kevin Northup with 1,011 passing yards, Willie Todd with 659 rushing yards, and tight end Mike Hirn with 388 receiving yards.[5] Defensive tackle Chuck Stiver received the team's most valuable player award.[6] Five Central Michigan players (Stiver, offensive tackle Marty Smallbone, offensive guard Joe Maiorana, defensive end Kurt Dobronski, and defensive back Robert Jackson) received first-team All-MAC honors.[7] Coach Deromedi received the MAC Coach of the Year award.[8]
^"1980 Central Michigan Chippewas Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
^"Central Michigan 2015 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Central Michigan University. 2015. pp. 100, 113. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
^"Football Facilities". Central Michigan University. Archived from the original on June 25, 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
^2015 Media Guide, p. 87.
^"1980 Central Michigan Chippewas Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
^2015 Media Guide, p. 95.
^2015 Media Guide, p. 92.
^2015 Media Guide, p. 91.
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