1927 Michigan State Normal Normalites football team
American college football season
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The 1927 Michigan State Normal Normalites football team was an American football team that represented Michigan State Normal School (later renamed Eastern Michigan University) during the 1927 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Elton Rynearson, the Normalites compiled a perfect 8â0 record, won the Michigan Collegiate Conference championship, shut out six of eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 186 to 13.[1] The team played its home games at Normal Field on the school's campus in Ypsilanti, Michigan.[2]
ConferenceMichigan Collegiate Conference
Record8â0 (3â0 MCC)
Headcoach
- Elton Rynearson (6th season)
CaptainKenneth J. Matheson
| 1927 Michigan State Normal Normalites football | |
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MCC champion | |
| Conference | Michigan Collegiate Conference |
| Record | 8â0 (3â0 MCC) |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Kenneth J. Matheson |
| Home stadium | Normal Field |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan State Normal $ | 3 | â | 0 | â | 0 | 8 | â | 0 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Michigan | 2 | â | 1 | â | 0 | 7 | â | 1 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western State Teachers | 1 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 3 | â | 4 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detroit City College | 0 | â | 3 | â | 0 | 2 | â | 6 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source | ||
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| October 1 | Olivet* |
| W 20â0 | [3] | ||
| October 8 | at Northern Illinois* | W 25â6 | [4] | |||
| October 15 | at Assumption (ON)* | Windsor, ON | W 26â7 | [5] | ||
| October 22 | Valparaiso* |
| W 44â0 | [6] | ||
| October 29 | Central Michigan |
| W 6â0 | [7] | ||
| November 5 | at Adrian* | Adrian, MI | W 20â0 | [8] | ||
| November 12 | at Western State Teachers (MI) | Kalamazoo, MI | W 6â0 | [9] | ||
| November 19 | Detroit City College |
| W 39â0 | [10] | ||
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