Not many fans expected the Central Michigan Chippewas to win 17-5 against the MAine Black Bears, but that’s what happened on Saturday as CMU struggled against a very good FCS team. Seeing the score may be cause for panic, but should CMU fans panic before the team begins conference play? Let’s find out.
Running Game Nonexistent
It’s fitting that the Chips played a team from the land of Stephen King because their running game was like a ghost with 2.3 yards per carry. Quarterback Tommy Lazarro led the way with 44 yards while Jonathan Ward averaged 1.