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: Independent-
1937 Season Highlights
Elton J. Rynearson enters his 16th season as Head Coach at Eastern Michigan.
1937 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 25 @
Ball State
13
6
W
Sat., Oct. 2 @ Northern Michigan
44
0
W
Sat., Oct. 9 vs.
Bowling Green
25
0
W
Fri., Oct. 15 @ Alma (MI)
12
12
T
Sat., Oct. 23 vs.
Central Michigan
10
27
L
Sat., Oct. 30 @ Hope (MI)
19
0
W
Sat., Nov. 6 @ Wayne State
0
7
L
Sat., Nov. 13 vs. Indiana State
33
7
W
1937 Season Totals
Record 5-2
-1
Points Scored 156
Scoring Average 19.5
Points Allowed 59
Defense Average 7.4
Opponents Record 14-8
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-1
Away Record 3-1
-1
1937 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1937 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1937 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.