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Eastern Michigan Football Team History


Eastern Michigan Eagles
Eastern Michigan University
 Ypsilanti, MI
Founded: 1849
Stadium: Rynearson Stadium
Capacity: 30,200
Colors: Green & White
Coach: Daniel H. Lawrence
Conference: Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1891  <-- 1904 <- 1905 -> 1906 --> 2024
1905 Season Highlights
 Daniel H. Lawrence enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Eastern Michigan.
 
1905 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Michigan Freshmen  0   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Detroit Business University (MI)  30   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Michigan Military Academy  17   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Eastern Michigan Alumni  16   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Olivet (MI)  0   69   L       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Michigan School for the Deaf  6   5   W       
 Fri., Nov. 17  @ Central Michigan  0   13   L       
 Wed., Nov. 29  @ Hillsdale (MI)  12   38   L       
 
1905 Season Totals
  Record4-4
  Points Scored81
  Scoring Average10.1
  Points Allowed157
  Defense Average19.6
  Opponents Record7-1
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-1
  Away Record2-3
1905 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1905 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Michigan State 9-228075   Chester L. Brewer
Eastern Michigan 4-481157   Daniel H. Lawrence

1905 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1905 All Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.