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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: Fred Trosko
Conference: Interstate Collegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 1953 <- 1954 -> 1955 --> 2024
1954 Season Highlights
 Fred Trosko enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Eastern Michigan.
 The Eagles won the Interstate Collegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1954 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 17  @ Hope (MI)  19   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Hillsdale (MI)  32   13   W       
 Fri., Oct. 1  vs. Wayne State  7   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Eastern Illinois  33   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Northern Illinois  34   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Southern Illinois  20   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Western Illinois  33   19   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Illinois State  25   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Central Michigan  7   28   L       
 
1954 Season Totals
  Record8-1
  Points Scored210
  Scoring Average23.3
  Points Allowed67
  Defense Average7.4
  Opponents Record10-9
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record3-1
1954 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1954 Interstate Collegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Central Michigan 8-2321107   Bill Kelly
Eastern Michigan 8-121067   Fred Trosko

1954 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1954 All Interstate Collegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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