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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 Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1891  <-- 1918 <- 1919 -> 1920 --> 2024
1919 Season Highlights
 Elton J. Rynearson enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Eastern Michigan.
 
1919 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Oct. 16  vs. Assumption College (Canada)  12   0   W       
 Wed., Oct. 22  @ Bowling Green  10   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Adrian (MI)  23   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Alma (MI)  14   0   W       
 Fri., Nov. 7  @ Central Michigan  7   7   T       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Albion (MI)  7   30   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Hillsdale (MI)  0   1   L       
 
1919 Season Totals
  Record4-2 -1
  Points Scored73
  Scoring Average10.4
  Points Allowed44
  Defense Average6.3
  Opponents Record2-6
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record1-1 -1
1919 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1919 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Eastern Michigan 4-2-17344   Elton J. Rynearson

1919 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1919 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.