Central Michigan ChippewasHead coach Matt Drinkall
66 Overall rating steady
Matt Drinkall has led Central Michigan since 2025, going 10-11 across 2 seasons with 1 bowl trip.
- Record since 2025
- 10-11
- Seasons
- 2
- Bowl trips
- 1
Coaching profile Updated weekly
Strategy & scheme
Offensive scheme3
Defensive scheme12
Game planning8
Situational management4
Leadership & results
Comeback factor10
Underdog edge2
Recent form6
Win rate9
Grades on a 0-20 scale, recalculated each week from Matt Drinkall's most recent 21 games. Offensive and defensive scheme track scoring for and against, game planning the average margin, situational management the one-score record, comeback factor the bounce-back after a loss, underdog edge the road record. The arrows are the week-over-week move. Frost is 17 or higher, violet 14 or higher.
Central Michigan record by season
| Season | Record | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3-5 | In progress |
| 2025 | 7-6 | Lost GameAbove Sports Bowl |
Records with Central Michigan since 2025, bowl and playoff games included, from the CollegeFootballData game log.
28
21
17
10
10
21
19
13
13
10
21
34
10Matt Drinkall: Central Michigan head coach profile
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