What's the Score?
Homecoming is about much more than football, but "the game" has always been central to the event. For those who want to know the score....
| Year | Opponent | CMU v Opp. |  |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | Alma College | 13-0 | |
| 1925 | Albion College | 0-0 | |
| 1926 | Alma College | 13-2 | |
| 1927 | Western Michigan | 18-12 | |
| 1928 | Michigan State Normal (Eastern Michigan) |
0-36 | |
| 1929 | Western Michigan | 6-25 | |
| 1930 | University of Michigan (B Team) |
13-7 | |
| 1931 | Alma College | 13-0 |  |
| 1932 | Michigan State Normal (Eastern Michigan) |
0-28 | |
| 1933 | Detoit City College (Wayne State) |
26-13 | |
| 1934 | Michigan State Normal (Eastern Michigan) |
13-12 | |
| 1935 | Wayne (Wayne State) |
6-7 | |
| 1936 | Michigan State Normal (Eastern Michigan) |
7-13 |  |
| 1937 | Northern Michigan | 32-0 | |
| 1938 | Bluffton College | 45-0 | |
| 1939 | Wayne (Wayne State) |
33-6 | |
| 1940 | Eastern Kentucky | 0-25 | |
| 1941 | University of Grand Rapids |
6-7 | |
| 1942 | Ball State | 19-13 |  |
| Game cancelled 1943-1945 | |||
| 1946 | Northern Illinois | 58-7 | |
| 1947 | Michigan State Normal (Eastern Michigan) |
33-0 | |
| 1948 | Wayne (Wayne State) |
12-27 | |
| 1949 | Hillsdale College | 0-8 | |
| 1950 | Bowling Green | 12-0 | |
| 1951 | Eastern Illinois | 59-27 |  |
| 1952 | Michigan State Normal (Eastern Michigan) |
26-7 | |
| 1953 | Western Illinois | 13-6 | |
| 1954 | Southern Illinois | 33-0 | |
| 1955 | Western Illinois | 20-0 | |
| 1956 | Illinois Normal | 20-0 | |
| 1957 | Northern Michigan | 52-12 | |
| 1958 | Louisville | 7-40 | |
| 1959 | Northern Illinois | 29-7 | |
| 1960 | Eastern Michigan | 28-0 | |
| 1961 | Northern Illinois | 0-11 |  |
| 1962 | Eastern Michigan | 28-0 | |
| 1963 | Northern Illinois | 22-27 | |
| 1964 | Western Illinois | 7-41 | |
| 1965 | Hillsdale College | 0-13 | |
| 1966 | Illinois State | 20-6 | |
| 1967 | Hillsdale College | 30-6 | |
| 1968 | Illinois State | 19-16 | |
| 1969 | Eastern Illinois | 44-0 |  |
| 1970 | Western Illinois | 10-10 | |
| 1971 | Eastern Illinois | 47-14 | |
| 1972 | Illinois State | 28-21 | |
| 1973 | Illinois State | 6-3 | |
| 1974 | Western Illinois | 58-7 | |
| 1975 | Eastern Michigan | 20-7 | |
| 1976 | Western Illinois | 20-0 | |
| 1977 | Bowling Green | 35-28 |  |
| 1978 | Northern Illinois | 34-7 | |
| 1979 | Northern Illinois | 31-11 | |
| 1980 | Northwestern State of Louisiana |
17-0 | |
| 1981 | Kent State | 24-3 | |
| 1982 | Ohio University | 42-0 | |
| 1983 | Miami (Ohio) | 7-12 | |
| 1984 | Bowling Green | 42-21 | |
| 1985 | Eastern Michigan | 17-10 |  |
| 1986 | Toledo | 14-26 | |
| 1987 | Tulsa | 41-18 | |
| 1988 | Bowling Green | 21-3 | |
| 1989 | Youngstown | 3-30 | |
| 1990 | Toledo | 13-12 | |
| 1991 | Ball State | 10-3 | |
| 1992 | Kent State | 35-0 | |
| 1993 | Eastern Michigan | 21-28 | |
| 1994 | Miami (Ohio) | 32-30 | |
| 1995 | Miami (Ohio) | 13-17 | |
| 1996 | Akron | 42-0 | |
| 1997 | Toledo | 41-10 | |
| 1998 | Kent State | 46-7 | |
| 1999 | Northern Illinois | 27-31 | |
| 2000 | Kent State | 21-24 | |
| 2001 | Ohio | 3-34 | |
| 2002 | Bowling Green | 35-45 | |
| 2003 | Northern Illinois | 24-40 | |
| 2004 | Bowling Green | 14-38 | |
| 2005 | Ohio | 37-10 | |
| 2006 | Ball State | 18-7 | |
| 2007 | Northern Illinois | 35-10 | |