Kelly/Shorts Stadium stadium view

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Kelly/Shorts Stadium

Mount Pleasant, MI • 30,255 capacity • home of Central Michigan • opened 1972

Capacity
30,255

Current listed capacity

Games Hosted
290

Tracked historical total

Surface + Roof
Artificial Turf • Open Air

Playing conditions

Opened
1972

First season in use

Stadium overview

Stadium profile

Validated stadium facts and current dataset coverage for Kelly/Shorts Stadium.

Primary Team
Central Michigan
Conference
Mid-American
City / State
Mount Pleasant, MI
Country
US
Surface / Roof
Artificial Turf • Open Air
Venue Age
54 years
Games Hosted
290
First Recorded Game
Sep 28, 1963
Most Recent Game
Nov 11, 2026

Home-field snapshot

Central Michigan at Kelly/Shorts Stadium

Record

185-92-7

290 games

Win Rate

66.4%

Tracked games at this stadium

Average Margin

+7.3

Team score minus opponent score

Method

Primary home team only

Hidden when stadium team scope is ambiguous

Location
Mount Pleasant, MI
Country
US
Venue Age
54 years
Linked Teams
Central Michigan
First Recorded Game
Sep 28, 1963
Most Recent Game
Nov 11, 2026
Coordinates
43.5777, -84.7710
Dataset Scope
Tracked stadium dataset only

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Location

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Address
Kelly/Shorts Stadium, Mount Pleasant, MI, 48859
Coordinates
43.5777, -84.7710
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Context

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Numbers

Attendance and scoring

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Attendance Record

60,624

Purdue at Central Michigan • Dec 27, 2007

Average Attendance

13,226

127 games with attendance data

Average Points Scored

27.4

Central Michigan at this stadium

Average Points Allowed

20.1

Central Michigan at this stadium

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Historic games

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Games at Kelly/Shorts Stadium

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Result
Nov 11, 2026
Regular • Week 11
Central MichiganSacramento State
Campus
2026
Regular
Oct 24, 2026
Regular • Week 8
Central MichiganMiami (OH)
Campus
2026
Regular
Oct 17, 2026
Regular • Week 7
Central MichiganWestern Michigan
Campus
2026
Regular
Oct 3, 2026
Regular • Week 5
Central MichiganAkron
Campus
2026
Regular
Sep 19, 2026
Regular • Week 3
Central MichiganWyoming
Campus
2026
Regular
Sep 12, 2026
Regular • Week 2
Central MichiganColgate
Campus
2026
Regular
Nov 29, 2025
Regular • Week 14
Central MichiganToledo
Campus
L 3-212025
Regular
Nov 13, 2025
Regular • Week 12
Central MichiganBuffalo
Campus
W 38-192025
Regular
Oct 25, 2025
Regular • Week 9
Central MichiganMassachusetts
Campus
W 38-132025
Regular
Sep 27, 2025
Regular • Week 5
Central MichiganEastern Michigan
Campus
W 24-132025
Regular
Sep 20, 2025
Regular • Week 4
Central MichiganWagner
Campus
W 49-102025
Regular
Nov 20, 2024
Regular • Week 13
Central MichiganWestern Michigan
Campus
W 16-142024
Regular
Nov 6, 2024
Regular • Week 11
Central MichiganBowling Green
Campus
L 13-232024
Regular
Oct 12, 2024
Regular • Week 7
Central MichiganOhio
Campus
L 25-272024
Regular
Sep 28, 2024
Regular • Week 5
Central MichiganSan Diego State
Campus
W 22-212024
Regular
Sep 21, 2024
Regular • Week 4
Central MichiganBall State
Campus
W 37-342024
Regular
Aug 29, 2024
Regular • Week 1
Central MichiganCentral Connecticut
Campus
W 66-102024
Regular
Nov 24, 2023
Regular • Week 13
Central MichiganToledo
Campus
L 17-322023
Regular
8,612
Oct 31, 2023
Regular • Week 10
Central MichiganNorthern Illinois
Campus
W 37-312023
Regular
9,625
Oct 14, 2023
Regular • Week 7
Central MichiganAkron
Campus
W 17-102023
Regular
17,886
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Context

Most frequent opponents

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Eastern Michigan28 games
Western Michigan28 games
Toledo27 games
Ball State25 games
Northern Illinois20 games
Bowling Green17 games
Kent State17 games
Ohio17 games

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Guide

Stadium guide

Kelly/Shorts Stadium is a college football stadium in Mount Pleasant, MI. Central Michigan is the clearest current home team context in the tracked dataset. The listed capacity is 30,255. The stadium opened in 1972. #152 Largest Stadium in Dataset.

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