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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: Jeff Woodruff
Conference: Mid-American-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024
2002 Season Highlights
 Jeff Woodruff enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Eastern Michigan.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 31  @ Michigan State  7   56   L       
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Toledo  13   65   L       
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. Southeast Missouri State  35   32   W       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Maryland  3   45   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Southern Illinois  48   45   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Akron  42   34   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Ohio  27   55   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Ball State  17   42   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Central Michigan  21   47   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Western Michigan  31   33   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Northern Illinois  21   49   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Bowling Green State  21   63   L       
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record3-9
  Points Scored286
  Scoring Average23.8
  Points Allowed566
  Defense Average47.2
  Opponents Record54-58
  Conference Record1-7
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record0-6
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2002 Mid-American-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Toledo 9-5495378Lost  25-517-1303173  Tom Amstutz
Northern Illinois 8-4375298 7-1280167  Joe Novak
Ball State 6-6278333 4-4218220  Bill Lynch
Western Michigan 4-8303330 3-5219220  Gary Darnell
Central Michigan 4-8267384 2-6172272  Mike DeBord
Eastern Michigan 3-9286566 1-7193388  Jeff Woodruff

2002 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2002 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.