SCHNEIDER: Mediocrity should not be acceptable for CMU football program Posted: 11/05/12 12:01 am Updated: 11/05/12 06:51 am CONTRIBUTE Story Ideas Send Corrections This is where it now stands. The Central Michigan University football program, one that had restored its glory under Brian Kelly and was competing for Mid-American Conference championships and top-25 rankings through 2009 under Butch Jones? watch, now cannot achieve a task as simple as winning two games in a row. Yes, that is correct. Since the start of the 2010 season, head coach Dan Enos has yet to lead the Chippewas to back-to-back victories. There was a real chance to end that ineptitude Saturday. Oh, there was a real chance. Central Michigan led its rivals in Western Michigan by two scores heading into the fourth quarter. In Mount Pleasant no less, where where CMU had only lost two of the past 19 meetings with the Broncos. RELATED ASSETS Make that three losses in Mount Pleasant to Western Michigan. Somehow, the Chippewas defense that was so impressive in the first and third quarters forgot how to cover or tackle anyone in the fourth quarter as it gave up 28 points over the final 15 minutes. Actually, the fact that the defense struggled so mightily in the fourth quarter is not very shocking at all. It?s been a season-long issue and it does not appear to be fixable, so it?s probably just time to accept mediocrity on that side of the ball. When a team scores 30 or