College Football 27 · MAC
Central Michigan Chippewas CFB 27 Ratings
Cent Michigan’s 85-man College Football 27 roster. Cent Michigan's projected starters average 73.1 OVR, 133rd of 138 FBS teams; Langston Lewis (WR, 82) is the highest-rated player.
Central Michigan Chippewas team pageRatings: “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” · updated Aug 31, 2026
- Starter avg
- 73.1
- 133rd of 138
- Offense
- 74.8
- 112th nationally
- Defense
- 71.5
- 136th nationally
- 80+ OVR players
- 2
- 0 rated 90+
Projected starters
Unit ratings
| Unit | Projected starters | Avg OVR | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback1 starter · 5 on roster | Angel Flores 74 | 74 | 95th / 138 |
| Running back1 starter · 4 on roster | Vaughn Blue 78 | 78 | 109th / 138 |
| Wide receiver3 starters · 13 on roster | Langston Lewis 82, Tommy McIntosh 79, Collin Payne 72 | 77.7 | 98th / 138 |
| Tight end1 starter · 5 on roster | Myles Peters 69 | 69 | 132nd / 138 |
| Offensive line5 starters · 15 on roster | Jacob Russell 77, Matthew Nehf 75, Martin Koivisto 74, John Iannuzzi 72, Brady Ploucha 71 | 73.8 | 103rd / 138 |
| Defensive line4 starters · 13 on roster | Quavion Bird 78, Korver Demma 76, Joey VanWetzinga 70, Maxwell Van Fleet 70 | 73.5 | 120th / 138 |
| Linebacker3 starters · 8 on roster | Victor Earl 70, Xavier White 70, Drew Esper 63 | 67.7 | 137th / 138 |
| Cornerback2 starters · 12 on roster | Jaion Jackson 80, Matthew McKenzie 69 | 74.5 | 108th / 138 |
| Safety2 starters · 7 on roster | Darrell Bryant Jr. 70, Justin Taylor 70 | 70 | 137th / 138 |
| Kicker1 starter · 1 on roster | Caden VanHuis 73 | 73 | 111th / 138 |
| Punter1 starter · 1 on roster | Declan Duley 79 | 79 | 25th / 138 |
Projected starters are the highest-rated players at each position group: 1 QB, 1 HB, 3 WR, 1 TE, 5 OL, 4 DL, 3 LB, 2 CB and 2 S. Kickers and punters are not included in the starter average. This is our calculation from the roster ratings, not EA’s official team rating.
85 players
Cent Michigan roster ratings
22 Fr · 23 So · 19 Jr · 21 Sr
| Player | Pos | Class | Archetype | # | Ht / Wt | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langston Lewis | WR | Sr. | Elusive Route Runner | 20 | 6'0" / 195 | 82 |
| Jaion Jackson | CB | Jr. | Bump and Run | 4 | 5'10" / 170 | 80 |
| Declan Duley | P | Jr. | Power | 18 | 6'1" / 220 | 79 |
| Tommy McIntosh | WR | Sr. | Contested Specialist | 15 | 6'4" / 205 | 79 |
| Quavion Bird | DT | So. | Pure Power | 96 | 6'1" / 300 | 78 |
| Vaughn Blue | HB | Jr. | East/West Playmaker | 24 | 5'11" / 205 | 78 |
| Brock Townsend | HB | So. | Backfield Threat | 2 | 6'0" / 215 | 77 |
| Jacob Russell | LG | Jr. | Agile | 70 | 6'4" / 295 | 77 |
| Jayden Clerveaux | HB | Sr. | Contact Seeker | 31 | 5'11" / 215 | 77 |
| Korver Demma | LE | Jr. | Speed Rusher | 5 | 6'3" / 245 | 76 |
| Matthew Nehf | RG | Jr. | Agile | 66 | 6'3" / 295 | 75 |
| Angel Flores | QB | Sr. | Pure Runner | 7 | 6'1" / 210 | 74 |
| Martin Koivisto | RT | Sr. | Agile | 76 | 6'7" / 290 | 74 |
| Caden VanHuis | K | Fr. | Power | 38 | 6'2" / 190 | 73 |
| Collin Payne | WR | Sr. | Speedster | 86 | 6'2" / 210 | 72 |
| John Iannuzzi | LG | Sr. | Agile | 60 | 6'4" / 320 | 72 |
| Justin Ruffin Jr. | WR | So. | Elusive Route Runner | 9 | 5'9" / 180 | 72 |
| Brady Ploucha | RG | Sr. | Agile | 59 | 6'6" / 320 | 71 |
| Jacob Booth | LT | Jr. | Raw Strength | 69 | 6'5" / 295 | 71 |
| John Williams | LT | So. | Agile | 58 | 6'5" / 280 | 71 |
| Rusty VanWetzinga | FB | Jr. | Blocking | 8 | 6'1" / 235 | 71 |
| Darrell Bryant Jr. | SS | Sr. | Hybrid | 19 | 5'11" / 215 | 70 |
| Dasan Smith | RG | So. | Agile | 73 | 6'6" / 300 | 70 |
| Joey VanWetzinga | DT | So. | Pure Power | 95 | 6'2" / 260 | 70 |
| Justin Taylor | FS | Jr. | Hybrid | 14 | 6'0" / 200 | 70 |
| Maxwell Van Fleet | DT | Sr. | Power Rusher | 97 | 6'4" / 275 | 70 |
| Nasir Williams | WR | So. | Elusive Route Runner | 3 | 6'1" / 205 | 70 |
| Trevor Swan | RT | Sr. | Agile | 72 | 6'5" / 300 | 70 |
| Victor Earl | ROLB | So. | Lurker | 8 | 6'2" / 225 | 70 |
| Xavier White | MLB | Jr. | Signal Caller | 11 | 6'0" / 240 | 70 |
| Ed Conoran | FS | Sr. | Hybrid | 7 | 5'11" / 190 | 69 |
| Losini Maka | C | Sr. | Pass Protector | 55 | 6'2" / 310 | 69 |
| Matthew McKenzie | CB | Jr. | Field | 26 | 6'3" / 190 | 69 |
| Myles Peters | TE | So. | Physical Route Runner | 85 | 6'3" / 245 | 69 |
| Trav Moore | HB | Fr. | East/West Playmaker | 22 | 5'11" / 205 | 69 |
| Camden Kruisenga | WR | So. | Elusive Route Runner | 12 | 6'2" / 185 | 68 |
| Donavan Philord | CB | So. | Boundary | 12 | 5'11" / 190 | 68 |
| Graham Barr | WR | Fr. | Elusive Route Runner | 46 | 6'0" / 182 | 68 |
| Jamari Allen | CB | Jr. | Field | 21 | 5'11" / 170 | 68 |
| JJ Douglas | RE | So. | Speed Rusher | 1 | 6'5" / 245 | 68 |
| Marcus Beamon | QB | Sr. | Pure Runner | 10 | 6'0" / 210 | 68 |
| Max Macklem | CB | Fr. | Field | 39 | 6'0" / 190 | 68 |
| Nathan VanTimmeren | RE | Jr. | Power Rusher | 48 | 6'5" / 235 | 68 |
| Charlie Mandabach | LT | Fr. | Agile | 67 | 6'6" / 260 | 67 |
| Hunter Zirkle | LE | Jr. | Speed Rusher | 6 | 6'3" / 245 | 67 |
| James Reinbold | DT | Sr. | Pure Power | 32 | 6'4" / 260 | 67 |
| Landon Swanson | TE | So. | Physical Route Runner | 42 | 6'3" / 240 | 67 |
| Nic DiSanto | LG | Sr. | Agile | 75 | 6'5" / 320 | 67 |
| Trey Liebhardt | CB | Jr. | Field | 25 | 6'0" / 190 | 67 |
| Braylen Naves | WR | Fr. | Gadget | 17 | 6'2" / 200 | 66 |
| Collin Stare | DT | Fr. | Gap Specialist | 53 | 6'2" / 270 | 66 |
| D.J. Bennett | DT | Sr. | Speed Rusher | — | 6'5" / 265 | 66 |
| Gavin Spillers | TE | So. | Pure Blocker | 87 | 6'3" / 260 | 66 |
| Jaden Allen | TE | Sr. | Physical Route Runner | 88 | 6'3" / 245 | 66 |
| Kameran Hayward | CB | Fr. | Field | 43 | 6'1" / 185 | 66 |
| Colton Benaitis | FS | Fr. | Hybrid | 37 | 6'2" / 195 | 65 |
| Dominique Maiava | DT | Jr. | Power Rusher | 52 | 6'2" / 310 | 65 |
| Geno Seets | QB | Fr. | Pure Runner | 18 | 6'3" / 215 | 65 |
| JaJuan Jones | CB | Fr. | Field | 20 | 6'0" / 200 | 65 |
| Kendall Jones | WR | Sr. | Elusive Route Runner | — | 6'2" / 180 | 65 |
| Logan Borodychuk | DT | So. | Power Rusher | 82 | 6'5" / 255 | 65 |
| Lucas Hoffmeyer | TE | Fr. | Physical Route Runner | 44 | 6'3" / 235 | 65 |
| Matthew Plumb | RE | Fr. | Speed Rusher | 99 | 6'4" / 240 | 65 |
| Nolan Anderson | SS | Fr. | Coverage Specialist | 22 | 5'10" / 185 | 65 |
| Rory Callahan | RT | So. | Agile | 64 | 6'4" / 275 | 65 |
| Shawn Foster II | WR | Jr. | Speedster | 16 | 6'0" / 185 | 65 |
| Tayte Vanderleest | WR | Jr. | Speedster | 81 | 6'4" / 220 | 65 |
| Dontae Robinson | WR | Sr. | Contested Specialist | 84 | 6'4" / 220 | 64 |
| Josiah Booker | CB | So. | Bump and Run | 16 | 5'10" / 320 | 64 |
| Keyton Jones | CB | So. | Field | 41 | 5'9" / 185 | 64 |
| Kyle Krebs | CB | Sr. | Boundary | 23 | 6'0" / 185 | 64 |
| Coen Ali | SS | So. | Hybrid | 17 | 6'2" / 205 | 63 |
| Daniel Gomez | QB | Fr. | Pocket Passer | 14 | 6'1" / 215 | 63 |
| Drew Esper | LOLB | Fr. | Lurker | 34 | 6'1" / 220 | 63 |
| Triston Pierre | RT | Fr. | Agile | 54 | 6'4" / 265 | 63 |
| Jeremiah Alston | LOLB | Jr. | Thumper | 10 | 6'0" / 230 | 62 |
| Talon Smith | C | Fr. | Pass Protector | 78 | 6'6" / 270 | 62 |
| Antonio Cherry Jr. | ROLB | So. | Thumper | 30 | 6'1" / 235 | 60 |
| Kristian McAlister | MLB | So. | Lurker | 94 | 6'2" / 225 | 60 |
| Laaren Cornwall | CB | Fr. | Field | 28 | 6'0" / 185 | 60 |
| Tysen Campbell | FS | So. | Hybrid | 27 | 6'0" / 175 | 60 |
| Avin Robinson | WR | Fr. | Gadget | 80 | 5'11" / 180 | 59 |
| Jeremiah McKenzie | ROLB | Fr. | Lurker | 36 | 6'2" / 210 | 59 |
| Jadyn Glasser | QB | Fr. | Pocket Passer | 5 | 6'3" / 245 | 58 |
| Donovan Brown | MLB | So. | Lurker | 50 | 6'1" / 265 | 52 |
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Sources & notes
- EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” roster update, imported 2026-08-31 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.
Last updated Aug 31, 2026.