List of Eastern Michigan Eagles football seasons
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The following is a list of Eastern Michigan Eagles football seasons for the football team that has represented Eastern Michigan University in NCAA competition.[1]
| Year | Coach | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | Coaches# | AP° | ||
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| James M. Swift (Independent) (1891) | |||||||||
| 1891 | James M. Swift | 0–2 | |||||||
| James M. Swift: | 0–2 | ||||||||
| Dean W. Kelley (Independent) (1892) | |||||||||
| 1892 | Dean W. Kelley | 2–1 | |||||||
| Dean W. Kelley: | 2–1 | ||||||||
| Ernest P. Goodrich (Independent) (1893) | |||||||||
| 1893 | Ernest P. Goodrich | 4–2 | |||||||
| Ernest P. Goodrich: | 4–2 | ||||||||
| Verne S. Bennett (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1894) | |||||||||
| 1894 | Verne S. Bennett | 5–2 | 0–1 | 4th | |||||
| Verne S. Bennett: | 4–2 | 0–1 | |||||||
| Marcus Cutler (Independent) (1895) | |||||||||
| 1895 | Marcus Cutler | 3–3 | |||||||
| Marcus Cutler: | 3–3 | ||||||||
| Fred W. Green (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1896) | |||||||||
| 1896 | Fred W. Green | 4–1 | 2–0 | 1st | |||||
| Fred W. Green: | 4–1 | 2–0 | |||||||
| Andrew Bird Glaspie (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1897) | |||||||||
| 1897 | Andrew Bird Glaspie | 3–2 | 1–1 | ||||||
| Andrew Bird Glaspie: | 3–2 | 1–1 | |||||||
| Enoch Thorne (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1898) | |||||||||
| 1898 | Enoch Thorne | 1–5–2 | 0–3 | ||||||
| Enoch Thorne: | 1–5–2 | 0–3 | |||||||
| Dwight Watson (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1899) | |||||||||
| 1899 | Dwight Watson | 1–1–1 | 0–1 | ||||||
| Dwight Watson: | 1–1–1 | 0–1 | |||||||
| Clayton Teetzel (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1900–1902) | |||||||||
| 1900 | Clayton Teetzel | 2–4 | 0–1 | ||||||
| 1901 | Clayton Teetzel | 3–5 | 0–3 | ||||||
| 1902 | Clayton Teetzel | 1–5–1 | 0–2 | ||||||
| Clayton Teetzel: | 6–14–1 | 0–6 | |||||||
| Hunter Forest (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1903) | |||||||||
| 1903 | Hunter Forest | 4–4 | 0–2 | ||||||
| Hunter Forest: | 4–4 | 0–2 | |||||||
| Daniel H. Lawrence (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1904–1905) | |||||||||
| 1904 | Daniel H. Lawrence | 6–2 | 1–1 | ||||||
| 1905 | Daniel H. Lawrence | 4–4 | 0–2 | ||||||
| Daniel H. Lawrence: | 10–6 | 1–3 | |||||||
| Henry Schulte (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1906–1908) | |||||||||
| 1906 | Henry Schulte | 5–0–1 | 1–0 | ||||||
| 1907 | Henry Schulte | 3–2 | 0–1 | ||||||
| 1908 | Henry Schulte | 1–4 | 0–3 | ||||||
| Henry Schulte: | 9–6–1 | 1–4 | |||||||
| Clare Hunter (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1909) | |||||||||
| 1909 | Clare Hunter | 2–4 | 1–2 | ||||||
| Clare Hunter: | 2–4 | 1–2 | |||||||
| Curry Hicks (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1910) | |||||||||
| 1910 | Curry Hicks | 0–5–1 | 0–2–1 | ||||||
| Curry Hicks: | 0–5–1 | 0–2–1 | |||||||
| Dwight Wilson (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1911) | |||||||||
| 1911 | Dwight Wilson | 3–4 | 0–2 | ||||||
| Dwight Wilson: | 3–4 | 0–2 | |||||||
| Leroy Brown (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1912–1913) | |||||||||
| 1912 | Leroy Brown | 4–2–1 | 0–1 | ||||||
| 1913 | Leroy Brown | 2–3–1 | 1–1 | ||||||
| Leroy Brown: | 6–5–2 | 1–2 | |||||||
| Thomas Ransom (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1914) | |||||||||
| 1914 | Thomas Ransom | 3–2–1 | 1–0–1 | ||||||
| Thomas Ransom: | 3–2–1 | 1–0–1 | |||||||
| Elmer Mitchell (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1915–1916) | |||||||||
| 1915 | Elmer Mitchell | 4–2–1 | 1–1 | ||||||
| 1916 | Elmer Mitchell | 1–2–1 | 1–2 | ||||||
| Elmer Mitchell: | 5–4–2 | 2–3 | |||||||
| Elton Rynearson (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1917) | |||||||||
| 1917 | Elton Rynearson | 3–4 | |||||||
| Lynn Bell (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1918) | |||||||||
| 1918 | Lynn Bell | 1–2 | 1–0 | ||||||
| Lynn Bell: | 1–2 | 1–0 | |||||||
| Elton Rynearson (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1919–1920) | |||||||||
| 1919 | Elton Rynearson | 4–2–1 | |||||||
| 1920 | Elton Rynearson | 6–2 | 1–2 | T–4th | |||||
| Joseph McCulloch (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1921–1922) | |||||||||
| 1921 | Joseph McCulloch | 3–3 | 1–2 | 4th | |||||
| 1922 | Joseph McCulloch | 3–2–2 | 1–2 | 4th | |||||
| Joseph McCulloch: | 6–5–2 | 4–2 | |||||||
| James M. Brown (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1923–1924) | |||||||||
| 1923 | James M. Brown | 2–5–1 | 1–3–1 | T–4th | |||||
| 1924 | James M. Brown | 2–5–1 | 2–3 | 4th | |||||
| James M. Brown: | 4–10–2 | 4–6–1 | |||||||
| Elton Rynearson (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1925) | |||||||||
| 1925 | Elton Rynearson | 8–0 | 5–0 | 1st | |||||
| Elton Rynearson (Independent) (1926) | |||||||||
| 1926 | Elton Rynearson | 6–1 | |||||||
| Elton Rynearson (Michigan Collegiate Conference) (1927–1930) | |||||||||
| 1927 | Elton Rynearson | 8–0 | 3–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1928 | Elton Rynearson | 7–1 | 3–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1929 | Elton Rynearson | 5–1–2 | 2–0–1 | T–1st | |||||
| 1930 | Elton Rynearson | 6–1 | 3–0 | 1st | |||||
| Elton Rynearson (Independent) (1931–1948) | |||||||||
| 1931 | Elton Rynearson | 3–1–2 | |||||||
| 1932 | Elton Rynearson | 5–2 | |||||||
| 1933 | Elton Rynearson | 6–2 | |||||||
| 1934 | Elton Rynearson | 5–2 | |||||||
| 1935 | Elton Rynearson | 4–2–2 | |||||||
| 1936 | Elton Rynearson | 6–2 | |||||||
| 1937 | Elton Rynearson | 5–2–1 | |||||||
| 1938 | Elton Rynearson | 6–1–1 | |||||||
| 1939 | Elton Rynearson | 3–3–1 | |||||||
| 1940 | Elton Rynearson | 1–5–1 | |||||||
| 1941 | Elton Rynearson | 0–5–2 | |||||||
| 1942 | Elton Rynearson | 3–3–1 | |||||||
| 1943 | Elton Rynearson | 2–0 | |||||||
| 1944 | No team – WWII | ||||||||
| 1945 | Elton Rynearson | 5–0–1 | |||||||
| 1946 | Elton Rynearson | 3–4–1 | |||||||
| 1947 | Elton Rynearson | 1–6 | |||||||
| 1948 | Elton Rynearson | 3–5 | |||||||
| Elton Rynearson: | 114–58–15 | 17–2–1 | |||||||
| Harry Ockerman (Independent) (1949) | |||||||||
| 1949 | Harry Ockerman | 0–8 | |||||||
| Harry Ockerman (Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1950–1951) | |||||||||
| 1950 | Harry Ockerman | 3–6 | 0–4 | 7th | |||||
| 1951 | Harry Ockerman | 4–5 | 2–4 | 5th | |||||
| Harry Ockerman: | 7–19 | 2–8 | |||||||
| Fred Trosko (Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1952–1961) | |||||||||
| 1952 | Fred Trosko | 5–3–1 | 3–2–1 | 3rd | |||||
| 1953 | Fred Trosko | 7–1–1 | 4–1–1 | 3rd | |||||
| 1954 | Fred Trosko | 8–1 | 5–1 | T–1st | |||||
| 1955 | Fred Trosko | 7–2 | 5–1 | T–1st | |||||
| 1956 | Fred Trosko | 4–4 | 3–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1957 | Fred Trosko | 6–3 | 6–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1958 | Fred Trosko | 4–5 | 3–3 | 4th | |||||
| 1959 | Fred Trosko | 1–7 | 1–5 | 7th | |||||
| 1960 | Fred Trosko | 0–8–1 | 0–5–1 | 7th | |||||
| 1961 | Fred Trosko | 0–8–1 | 0–6 | 7th | |||||
| Fred Trosko (NCAA College Division independent) (1962–1963) | |||||||||
| 1962 | Fred Trosko | 2–5 | |||||||
| 1963 | Fred Trosko | 2–6 | |||||||
| Fred Trosko (Presidents' Athletic Conference) (1964) | |||||||||
| 1964 | Fred Trosko | 4–3 | 3–2 | 3rd | |||||
| Fred Trosko: | 50–56–4 | 33–29–3 | |||||||
| Jerry Raymond (Presidents' Athletic Conference) (1965) | |||||||||
| 1965 | Jerry Raymond | 3–4–1 | 3–1–1 | 3rd | |||||
| Jerry Raymond (NCAA College Division independent) (1966) | |||||||||
| 1966 | Jerry Raymond | 5–3–1 | |||||||
| Jerry Raymond: | 8–7–2 | 3–1–1 | |||||||
| Dan Boisture (NCAA College Division / NCAA Division II independent) (1967–1973) | |||||||||
| 1967 | Dan Boisture | 6–3 | |||||||
| 1968 | Dan Boisture | 8–2 | 7[a] | ||||||
| 1969 | Dan Boisture | 5–4 | |||||||
| 1970 | Dan Boisture | 7–2–1 | 19[b] | ||||||
| 1971 | Dan Boisture | 7–1–2 | L Pioneer | 3[c] | 3[d] | ||||
| 1972 | Dan Boisture | 6–4 | |||||||
| 1973 | Dan Boisture | 6–4 | |||||||
| Dan Boisture: | 45–20–3 | ||||||||
| George Mans (NCAA Division II independent) (1974–1975) | |||||||||
| 1974 | George Mans | 4–6–1 | |||||||
| 1975 | George Mans | 4–6 | |||||||
| George Mans: | 8–12–1 | ||||||||
| Ed Chlebek (Mid-American Conference) (1976–1977) | |||||||||
| 1976 | Ed Chlebek | 2–9 | 1–5 | 9th | |||||
| 1977 | Ed Chlebek | 8–3 | 4–3 | T–4th | |||||
| Ed Chlebek: | 10–12 | 5–8 | |||||||
| Mike Stock (Mid-American Conference) (1978–1982) | |||||||||
| 1978 | Mike Stock | 3–7 | 1–5 | 10th | |||||
| 1979 | Mike Stock | 2–8–1 | 1–6–1 | 9th | |||||
| 1980 | Mike Stock | 1–9 | 1–7 | 10th | |||||
| 1981 | Mike Stock | 0–11 | 0–9 | 10th | |||||
| 1982 | Mike Stock / Bob LaPointe | 1–9–1 | 1–7–1 | 9th | |||||
| Mike Stock: | 6–38–1 | 3–28–1 | |||||||
| Bob LaPointe: | 1–6–1 | 1–6–1 | |||||||
| Jim Harkema (Mid-American Conference) (1983–1992) | |||||||||
| 1983 | Jim Harkema | 1–10 | 0–9 | 10th | |||||
| 1984 | Jim Harkema | 2–7–2 | 2–5–2 | 10th | |||||
| 1985 | Jim Harkema | 4–7 | 3–6 | T–6th | |||||
| 1986 | Jim Harkema | 6–5 | 4–4 | T–5th | |||||
| 1987 | Jim Harkema | 10–2 | 7–1 | 1st | W California | ||||
| 1988 | Jim Harkema | 6–3–1 | 5–2–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1989 | Jim Harkema | 7–3–1 | 6–2 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1990 | Jim Harkema | 2–9 | 2–6 | T–7th | |||||
| 1991 | Jim Harkema | 3–7–1 | 3–4–1 | 7th | |||||
| 1992 | Jim Harkema / Jan Quarless | 1–10 | 1–7 | T–9th | |||||
| Jim Harkema: | 41–57–5 | 32–41–4 | |||||||
| Jan Quarless: | 1–6 | 1–5 | |||||||
| Ron Cooper (Mid-American Conference) (1993–1994) | |||||||||
| 1993 | Ron Cooper | 4–7 | 3–5 | T–7th | |||||
| 1994 | Ron Cooper | 5–6 | 5–4 | 7th | |||||
| Ron Cooper: | 9–13 | 8–9 | |||||||
| Rick Rasnick (Mid-American Conference) (1995–1999) | |||||||||
| 1995 | Rick Rasnick | 6–5 | 5–3 | 5th | |||||
| 1996 | Rick Rasnick | 3–8 | 3–5 | T–6th | |||||
| 1997 | Rick Rasnick | 4–7 | 4–5 | 4th (West) | |||||
| 1998 | Rick Rasnick | 3–8 | 3–6 | 4th (West) | |||||
| 1999 | Rick Rasnick / Tony Lombardi | 4–7 | 4–4 | 4th (West) | |||||
| Rick Rasnick: | 20–34 | 19–22 | |||||||
| Tony Lombardi: | 0–1 | 0–1 | |||||||
| Jeff Woodruff (Mid-American Conference) (2000–2003) | |||||||||
| 2000 | Jeff Woodruff | 3–8 | 2–5 | 5th (West) | |||||
| 2001 | Jeff Woodruff | 2–9 | 1–6 | 6th (West) | |||||
| 2002 | Jeff Woodruff | 3–9 | 1–7 | 7th (West) | |||||
| 2003 | Jeff Woodruff / Al Lavan | 3–9 | 2–6 | 6th (West) | |||||
| Jeff Woodruff: | 9–34 | 4–23 | |||||||
| Al Lavan: | 2–1 | 2–1 | |||||||
| Jeff Genyk (Mid-American Conference) (2004–2008) | |||||||||
| 2004 | Jeff Genyk | 4–7 | 4–4 | 4th (West) | |||||
| 2005 | Jeff Genyk | 4–7 | 3–5 | 6th (West) | |||||
| 2006 | Jeff Genyk | 1–11 | 1–7 | 6th (West) | |||||
| 2007 | Jeff Genyk | 4–8 | 3–4 | T–3rd (West) | |||||
| 2008 | Jeff Genyk | 3–9 | 2–6 | 6th (West) | |||||
| Jeff Genyk: | 16–42 | 13–26 | |||||||
| Ron English (Mid-American Conference) (2009–2013) | |||||||||
| 2009 | Ron English | 0–12 | 0–8 | 6th (West) | |||||
| 2010 | Ron English | 2–10 | 2–6 | 6th (West) | |||||
| 2011 | Ron English | 6–6 | 4–4 | T–4th (West) | |||||
| 2012 | Ron English | 2–10 | 1–7 | 6th (West) | |||||
| 2013 | Ron English / Stan Parrish | 2–10 | 1–7 | T–5th (West) | |||||
| Ron English: | 11–46 | 7–30 | |||||||
| Stan Parrish: | 1–2 | 1–1 | |||||||
| Chris Creighton (Mid-American Conference) (2014–present) | |||||||||
| 2014 | Chris Creighton | 2–10 | 1–7 | 6th (West) | |||||
| 2015 | Chris Creighton | 1–11 | 0–8 | 6th (West) | |||||
| 2016 | Chris Creighton | 7–6 | 4–4 | 4th (West) | L Bahamas | ||||
| 2017 | Chris Creighton | 5–7 | 3–5 | 5th (West) | |||||
| 2018 | Chris Creighton | 7–6 | 5–4 | T–2nd (West) | L Camellia | ||||
| 2019 | Chris Creighton | 6–7 | 3–5 | T–5th (West) | L Quick Lane | ||||
| 2020 | Chris Creighton | 2–4 | 2–4 | 5th (West) | |||||
| 2021 | Chris Creighton | 7–6 | 4–4 | T–4th (West) | |||||
| 2022 | Chris Creighton | 9–4 | 5–3 | T–1st (West) | W Famous Idaho Potato | ||||
| 2023 | Chris Creighton | 6–7 | 4–4 | 3rd (West) | L 68 Ventures | ||||
| 2024 | Chris Creighton | 5–7 | 2–6 | T–9th | |||||
| 2025 | Chris Creighton | 4–8 | 3–5 | T–9th | |||||
| Chris Creighton: | 61–83 | 36–58 | |||||||
| Total: | 499–638–47 (.441) | ||||||||
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References
- ↑ Rankings from AP small college poll
- ↑ Rankings from AP small college poll
- ↑ Rankings from UPI coaches small college poll
- ↑ Rankings from AP small college poll
- ↑ "2025 EMU Football Media Guide" (PDF). Eastern Michigan University Athletics. Retrieved August 7, 2025.
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