CMU vs. OHIO Live updates Score, results, highlights, for Wednesday's NCAAF game
Live scores, highlights and updates from the Central Michigan vs. Ohio football game
Through 3 Quarters
Their last head-to-head October of 2017 was close, and so far it looks like that's how the Ohio Bobcats and the Central Michigan Chippewas will finish this one. Ohio and CMU are deadlocked at 27-27 after three quarters, promising an exciting conclusion. The Bobcats have been led by WR Isiah Cox, who so far has caught four passes for one TD and 102 yards.
Cox has led the way so far for Ohio, as he has caught four passes for one TD and 102 yards. Kurtis Rourke's 58-yard touchdown toss to Cox in the second quarter made for one of the most memorable moments of the night.
Ohio might have shot themselves in the foot by missing a PAT kick in the second quarter. We'll see if that point ends up being a decisive factor in the final outcome.
Who's Playing
Ohio @ Central Michigan
What to Know
The Central Michigan Chippewas and the Ohio Bobcats will face off at 7 p.m. ET Nov. 4 at Kelly/Shorts Stadium to kick off their 2020 seasons. CMU was on the positive side of.500 (8-6) last season and is hoping to kick off an even more successful year. Ohio is in much the same boat after finishing their last year at 7-6.
A couple last-season offensive stats to keep in the back of your head while watching: The Chippewas were ninth best in the nation in rushing touchdowns, finishing the 2019 season with 36. The Bobcats were completely their equal: they also ranked ninth in the nation in rushing touchdowns, closing the season with 36 overall.
The point spread is more or less neutral, so fans should expect a close contest. We'll see if the game is as close as the oddsmakers expect or if one of these teams has a surprise blowout in them.
How To Watch
- When: Wednesday at 7 p.m. ET
- Where: Kelly/Shorts Stadium -- Mount Pleasant, Michigan
- TV: ESPN
- Online streaming: fuboTV (Try for free. Regional restrictions may apply.)
- Follow: CBS Sports App
Odds
The Bobcats are a slight 2.5-point favorite against the Chippewas, according to the latest college football odds.
The line on this game has moved quite a bit since it opened, as it started out with the Chippewas as a 1-point favorite.
Over/Under: -110
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Series History
Central Michigan have won both of the games they've played against Ohio in the last six years.
- Oct 07, 2017 - Central Michigan 26 vs. Ohio 23
- Nov 15, 2016 - Central Michigan 27 vs. Ohio 20
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