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1942 Michigan State Normal Hurons football team

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The 1942 Michigan State Normal Hurons football team represented Michigan State Normal College (later renamed Eastern Michigan University) during the 1942 college football season. In their 21st season under head coach Elton Rynearson, the Hurons compiled a 3–3–1 record and were outscored by their opponents, 81 to 64. Lowell W. Beach and Charles Nemeth were the team captains.[1] The team played its home games at Briggs Field on the school's campus in Ypsilanti, Michigan.[2]

ConferenceIndependent
Record3–3–1
Headcoach
Captains
  • Lowell W. Beach
  • Charles Nemeth
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1942 Michigan State Normal Hurons football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–3–1
Head coach
Captains
  • Lowell W. Beach
  • Charles Nemeth
Home stadiumBriggs Field
Seasons
 1941
1943 
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1942 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Central Michigan  600
Western Michigan  510
Cincinnati  820
Dayton  820
Marquette  720
No. 6 Notre Dame  722
Ohio  530
Detroit  540
Wichita  540
Michigan State  432
Michigan State Normal  331
Ohio Wesleyan  440
Xavier  450
Carthage  340
Miami (OH)  360
Wayne  161
Akron  072
Michigan Tech  030
Rankings from AP Poll
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Michigan State Normal was ranked at No. 334 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
September 25at AlmaAlma, MIL 6–14
October 1Hope
  • Briggs Field
  • Ypsilanti, MI
W 13–9
October 9Illinois State
  • Briggs Field
  • Ypsilanti, MI
W 14–7
October 15at Central Michigan Mount Pleasant, MI (rivalry)L 0–14
October 23Wayne dagger
  • Briggs Field
  • Ypsilanti, MI
T 12–12
October 29Hillsdale
  • Briggs Field
  • Ypsilanti, MI
W 19–13
November 7at AlbionAlbion, MIL 0–12
  • daggerHomecoming
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