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: Jeff Genyk Conference: Mid-American-West
2008 Season Highlights
Jeff Genyk enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Eastern Michigan.
2008 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Aug. 28 vs. Indiana State
52
0
W
Sat., Sep. 6 @
Michigan State
10
42
L
Sat., Sep. 13 vs.
Toledo
17
41
L
Sat., Sep. 20 @
Maryland
24
51
L
Sat., Sep. 27 vs.
Northern Illinois
0
37
L
Sat., Oct. 4 @
Bowling Green State
24
21
W
Sat., Oct. 11 @
Army
13
17
L
Sat., Oct. 18 vs.
Akron
35
42
L
Sat., Oct. 25 @
Ball State
16
38
L
Sat., Nov. 1 @
Western Michigan
10
31
L
Sat., Nov. 22 @
Temple
52
55
L
Fri., Nov. 28 vs.
Central Michigan
56
52
W
2008 Season Totals
Record 3-9
Points Scored 309
Scoring Average 25.8
Points Allowed 427
Defense Average 35.6
Opponents Record 68-59
Conference Record 2-6
Home Record 2-3
Away Record 1-6
2008 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2008 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2008 All Mid-American Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.