Charlie Mandabach is a three-star recruit from Greenwood, IN, out of Center Grove (No. 2,487 in the 2026 class) who has not played in Central Michigan's 8 games this season.
Where Mandabach comes from
- Greenwood, IN
- Center Grove
- About 300 miles from Kelly/Shorts Stadium
- Three-star, No. 2,487 in the 2026 class.
Where Mandabach fits
Central Michigan lists 20 offensive linemen this season.
The team’s line is 25th in the country in stuff rate allowed this season (a team number).
Central Michigan is 3-5.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Center Grove
Also from Greenwood, IN
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Central Michigan -- now projected as a quality starter at the position.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 25th nationally in stuff rate allowed this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Central Michigan has produced 6 All-Conference offensive linemen. 3 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2013. Bernhard Raimann went on to the NFL out of this room (2022).
Joined Central Michigan in 2026
- 2026 Central Michigan DrinkallYear 1 · Games –
- High school Center GroveGreenwood, IN · Class of 2026Three-star, No. 2,487 in the 2026 class. Signed with Central Michigan.Also from Center Grove: Tayven Jackson (North Texas), Tyler Cherry (Indiana), James Schott (Miami (OH)) and 6 more.
2026
- Signed with Central MichiganThree-star, out of Center Grove
