- Dan LeFevour holds Central Michigan records in passing yards, passing touchdowns, and rushing touchdowns.
- Curtis Adams was the MAC Offensive Player of the Year.
- Antonio Brown caught 305 passes over his career, setting a program record.
The Central Michigan Chippewas have had a football program since 1896. They joined the Mid-American Conference in 1975 and have remained a part of it ever since.
Today, football betting on college football odds for all of their games is available at the BetMGM online sportsbook.
Below, I’ll rank the top five Chippewas ever.
5 Best Central Michigan Chippewas Football Players, Ranked
| Rank | Player | Position | Chippewas Years |
| 1 | Dan LeFevour | QB | 2006-2009 |
| 2 | Curtis Adams | RB | 1981-1984 |
| 3 | Antonio Brown | WR | 2007-2009 |
| 4 | Eric Fisher | OT | 2009-2012 |
| 5 | Brian Pruitt | RB | 1992-1994 |
Central Michigan Chippewas All-Time Greatest Football Players
1. Dan LeFevour
LeFevour played quarterback for Central Michigan from 2006 to 2009.
He threw for 12,905 yards (most in program history) and 102 touchdowns (first).
He also ran for 2,948 yards (eighth) and 47 touchdowns (first).
LeFevour was the MAC MVP, two-time MAC Offensive Player of the Year, MAC Freshman of the Year, three-time first-team All-MAC, and second-team All-MAC.
2. Curtis Adams
Adams was the running back for the Chippewas from 1981 to 1984.
He ran for 4,162 yards (first) and 43 touchdowns (second).
Adams was the MAC Offensive Player of the Year and a second-team All-American.
He set other records when he left, including the most net yards gained rushing in a single game, the most touchdowns in a single game, and the longest run from scrimmage.
3. Antonio Brown
Brown was a wide receiver for Central Michigan from 2007 to 2009.
He had 305 catches (first) for 3,199 yards (fourth) and 22 touchdowns (fourth).
Playing three seasons, he set the top three single-season receptions records, headlined by 110 in 2009.
He was the two-time MAC Special Teams Player of the Year, the MAC Freshman of the Year, two-time first-team All-American, two-time first-team All-MAC, and second-team All-MAC.
4. Eric Fisher
Fisher was an offensive lineman for Central Michigan from 2009 to 2012.
He was a first-team All-American, first-team All-MAC, and third-team All-MAC.
He went on to be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft.
5. Brian Pruitt
Pruitt was at Central Michigan from 1992 to 1994.
As a running back, he ran for 3,693 yards (fourth), including 1,890 yards in 1994 (first).
He had 31 rushing touchdowns (seventh). He had 20 of those in 1994 (first).
Pruitt was the MAC Offensive Player of the Year and won the Vern Smith Leadership Award (given to the league’s MVP).
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