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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: Elton J. Rynearson
Conference: Michigan Collegiate-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1891  <-- 1926 <- 1927 -> 1928 --> 2024
1927 Season Highlights
 Elton J. Rynearson enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Eastern Michigan.
 The Eagles won the Michigan Collegiate Conference Championship.
 
1927 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Olivet (MI)  20   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Northern Illinois  25   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Assumption College (Canada)  26   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Valparaiso  44   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Central Michigan  6   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Adrian (MI)  20   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Western Michigan  6   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Wayne State  39   0   W       
 
1927 Season Totals
  Record8-0
  Points Scored186
  Scoring Average23.3
  Points Allowed13
  Defense Average1.6
  Opponents Record11-9
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-0
  Away Record4-0
1927 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1927 Michigan Collegiate- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Eastern Michigan 8-018613   Elton J. Rynearson

1927 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1927 All Michigan Collegiate 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.