1943 Michigan State Normal Hurons football team

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The 1943 Michigan State Normal Hurons football team was an American football team that represented Michigan State Normal College (later renamed Eastern Michigan University) as an independent during the 1943 college football season. In their 22nd season under head coach Elton Rynearson, the Hurons compiled an undefeated record of 2–0, playing two games (on October 18 and 28) against Wayne State and winning both games by identical 14–0 scores. William R. Nuse and John G. Baker were the team captains.[1] The team played its home game at Briggs Field on the school's campus in Ypsilanti, Michigan.[2]

ConferenceIndependent
Record2–0
Headcoach
Captains
  • William R. Nuse
  • John G. Baker
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1943 Michigan State Normal Hurons football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–0
Head coach
Captains
  • William R. Nuse
  • John G. Baker
Home stadiumBriggs Field
Seasons
 1942
1945 
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1943 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Michigan State Normal  200
DePauw  501
No. 1 Notre Dame  910
Miami (OH)  721
Western Michigan  420
Bowling Green  531
Marquette  341
Central Michigan  230
Ohio Wesleyan  460
Xavier  160
Wayne  030
Rankings from AP Poll
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In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Michigan State Normal ranked 167th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 49.9.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 16at WayneW 14–0200[4]
October 25Wayne
W 14–01,000[5]
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