1928 Michigan State Normal Normalites football team
American college football season
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The 1928 Michigan State Normal Normalites football team represented Michigan State Normal College (later renamed Eastern Michigan University) during the 1928 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach Elton Rynearson, the Normalites compiled a record of 7â1 (3â0 against conference opponents), won the Michigan Collegiate Conference championship, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 233 to 43. Raymond L. Stites was the team captain.[1] The team played its home games at Normal Field on the school's campus in Ypsilanti, Michigan.[2]
ConferenceMichigan Collegiate Conference
Record7â1 (3â0 MCC)
Headcoach
- Elton Rynearson (7th season)
CaptainRaymond L. Stites
| 1928 Michigan State Normal Normalites football | |
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MCC champion | |
| Conference | Michigan Collegiate Conference |
| Record | 7â1 (3â0 MCC) |
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| Captain | Raymond L. Stites |
| Home stadium | Normal Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan State Normal $ | 3 | â | 0 | â | 0 | 7 | â | 1 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western State Teachers | 2 | â | 1 | â | 0 | 5 | â | 2 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central State (MI) | 1 | â | 2 | â | 0 | 6 | â | 3 | â | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detroit City College | 0 | â | 3 | â | 0 | 2 | â | 5 | â | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source | ||
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| September 29 | at John Carroll* | University Heights, OH | L 9â31 | |||
| October 6 | Olivet* | Ypsilanti, MI | W 33â0 | |||
| October 13 | Michigan "B"* | Ypsilanti, MI | W 25â3 | |||
| October 19 | Adrian* | Ypsilanti, MI | W 38â0 | |||
| October 27 | at Central State (MI) | Mount Pleasant, MI (rivalry) | W 36â0 | [3] | ||
| November 3 | at Northern Illinois* | W 43â0 | [4] | |||
| November 10 | Western State Teachers (MI) | Ypsilanti, MI | W 18â9 | [5] | ||
| November 17 | at Detroit City College |
| W 55â0 | [6] | ||
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