1946 Michigan State Normal Hurons football team

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1946
Michigan State Normal Hurons football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4–1
Head coach
CaptainJames F. Walton
Home stadiumBriggs Field
Seasons
1946 Midwestern non-major college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
St. Norbert     8 0 0
Youngstown     7 1 0
Bradley     7 2 0
Central Michigan     6 2 0
Defiance
    6 2 0
Western Michigan     5 2 1
Miami (OH)     7 3 0
Dayton     6 3 0
Carroll (WI)     4 2 1
Bowling Green     5 3 0
Ohio Wesleyan
    5 4 1
Michigan Tech     3 2 0
Northern Michigan     3 2 1
Michigan State Normal     3 4 1
Xavier     3 7 0
Detroit Tech
    1 6 1
Valparaiso
    1 7 0
Sterling
    1 8 0
Haskell
    0 7 0

The 1946 Michigan State Normal Hurons football team represented Michigan State Normal College (later renamed Eastern Michigan University) during the 1946 college football season. In their 24th season under head coach Elton Rynearson, the Hurons compiled a 1–6 record and were outscored by their opponents, 80 to 65. James F. Walton was the team captain.[1] The team played its home games at Briggs Field on the school's campus in Ypsilanti, Michigan.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28at
Normal, IL
L 0–10
October 4at
Holland, MI
L 0–13[3]
October 11
Alma
  • Briggs Field
  • Ypsilanti, MI
W 6–0
October 18Central Michigan
  • Briggs Field
  • Ypsilanti, MI (rivalry)
L 13–26[4]
October 26at
Hillsdale, MI
L 7–18[5]
November 2
Albiondagger
  • Briggs Field
  • Ypsilanti, MI
W 13–63,500[6]
November 9at
Muncie, IN
T 7–7[7]
November 15Great Lakes Navy
  • Briggs Field
  • Ypsilanti, MI
W 19–0[8]
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. ^ "2015 Eastern Michigan Football Digital Media Guide" (PDF). Eastern Michigan University Football. pp. 162, 170. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
  2. ^ "Campus Buildings At a Glance: Walter O. Briggs Field". Eastern Michigan University. Archived from the original on August 20, 2016. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
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