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-
1952 Season Highlights
Fred Trosko enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Eastern Michigan.
1952 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 19 @ Hope (MI)
13
6
W
Sat., Sep. 27 vs.
Ball State
26
14
W
Sat., Oct. 4 vs. Western Illinois
13
20
L
Sat., Oct. 11 vs. Eastern Illinois
13
7
W
Sat., Oct. 18 vs.
Northern Illinois
19
7
W
Sat., Oct. 25 @
Central Michigan
7
26
L
Fri., Oct. 31 @ Wayne State
19
46
L
Sat., Nov. 8 @ Illinois State
14
14
T
Sat., Nov. 15 @ Southern Illinois
30
6
W
1952 Season Totals
Record 5-3
-1
Points Scored 154
Scoring Average 17.1
Points Allowed 146
Defense Average 16.2
Opponents Record 13-13
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-1
Away Record 2-2
-1
1952 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1952 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1952 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
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.