1928 Michigan State Normal Normalites football team

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1928 Michigan State Normal Normalites football
MCC champion
ConferenceMichigan Collegiate Conference
Record7–1 (3–0 MCC)
Head coach
CaptainRaymond L. Stites
Home stadiumNormal Field
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Michigan Collegiate Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Michigan State Normal $ 3 0 0 7 1 0
Western State Teachers (MI) 2 1 0 5 2 0
Central State (MI) 1 2 0 6 3 0
Detroit City College 0 3 0 2 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1928 Michigan State Normal Normalites football team represented Michigan State Normal College (later renamed Eastern Michigan University) during the 1928 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach Elton Rynearson, the Normalites compiled a record of 7–1 (3–0 against conference opponents), won the Michigan Collegiate Conference championship, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 233 to 43. Raymond L. Stites was the team captain.[1] The team played its home games at Normal Field on the school's campus in Ypsilanti, Michigan.[2]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 29at John Carroll*University Heights, OHL 9–31
October 6Olivet*Ypsilanti, MIW 33–0
October 13Michigan "B"*Ypsilanti, MIW 25–3
October 19Adrian*Ypsilanti, MIW 38–0
October 27at Central State (MI)Mount Pleasant, MI (rivalry)W 36–0
November 3Northern Illinois*Ypsilanti, MIW 43–0
November 10Western State Teachers (MI)daggerYpsilanti, MIW 18–9
November 17at Detroit City CollegeDetroit, MIW 31–0
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

References[edit]

  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.