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Football Notebook: Bowl eligibility, injuries and school spirit

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Football Head Coach John Bonamego talks to the media on Nov. 10 in the Indoor Athletic Center Conference Room.

With five interceptions against Eastern Michigan in a 42-30 victory last week, Central Michigan football has the most takeaways out of any NCAA Division I team with 27 takeaways.

Head coach John Bonamego said the defense has been playing with a collaborative effort from all phases. Even with the injury bug biting the defensive line, the has still forced enough pressure to log 16 interceptions through 10 games this season.

CMU (6-4, 4-2 Mid-American Conference) brings its opportunistic defense to Kent State (2-8, 1-5 MAC) this coming Tuesday at Dix Stadium.