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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-

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1891 <-- 1956 <- 1957 -> 1958 --> 2024

1957 Season Highlights

Fred Trosko enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Eastern Michigan.

The Eagles won the Interstate Collegiate Athletic Conference Championship.

1957 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 21	vs. Hope (MI)	6	19	L
Sat., Sep. 28	vs. Illinois State	33	14	W
Sat., Oct. 5	vs. Youngstown State	6	13	L
Sat., Oct. 12	vs. Central Michigan	39	6	W
Sat., Oct. 19	@ Eastern Illinois	39	0	W
Sat., Oct. 26	vs. Southern Illinois	21	7	W
Sat., Nov. 2	@ Northern Illinois	54	20	W
Sat., Nov. 9	vs. Western Illinois	26	0	W
Sat., Nov. 16	@ Saint Josephs (IN)	13	48	L

1957 Season Totals
Record	6-3
Points Scored	237
Scoring Average	26.3
Points Allowed	127
Defense Average	14.1
Opponents Record	6-13
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	2-1

1957 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1957 Interstate Collegiate Athletic- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Eastern Michigan	6-3	237	127					Fred Trosko
Central Michigan	4-6	220	223					Bill Kelly

1957 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1957 All Interstate Collegiate Athletic Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.