1927 Michigan State Normal Normalites football team

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1927
Michigan State Normal Normalites football
MCC champion
ConferenceMichigan Collegiate Conference
Record8–0 (3–0 MCC)
Head coach
CaptainKenneth J. Matheson
Home stadiumNormal Field
Seasons
1927 Michigan Collegiate Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Michigan State Normal $ 3 0 0 8 0 0
Central Michigan 2 1 0 7 1 0
Western State Teachers (MI) 1 2 0 3 4 0
Detroit City College
0 3 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1927 Michigan State Normal Normalites football team was an American football team that represented Michigan State Normal School (later renamed Eastern Michigan University) during the 1927 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Elton Rynearson, the Normalites compiled a perfect 8–0 record, won the Michigan Collegiate Conference championship, shut out six of eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 186 to 13.[1] The team played its home games at Normal Field on the school's campus in Ypsilanti, Michigan.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 1
Olivet*
W 20–0[3]
October 8at Northern Illinois*W 25–6[4]
October 15at
Assumption (ON)*
Windsor, ONW 26–7[5]
October 22
Valparaiso*
  • Normal Field
  • Ypsilanti, MI
W 44–0[6]
October 29Central Michigan
  • Normal Field
  • Ypsilanti, MI (rivalry)
W 6–0[7]
November 5at
Adrian*
Adrian, MIW 20–0[8]
November 12at Western State Teachers (MI)Kalamazoo, MIW 6–0[9]
November 19
Detroit City College
  • Normal Field
  • Ypsilanti, MI
W 39–0[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "2015 Eastern Michigan Football Digital Media Guide" (PDF). Eastern Michigan University Football. pp. 161, 170. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
  2. ^ 2015 Media Guide, p. 25.
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