1946 Michigan State Normal Hurons football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1946 Michigan State Normal Hurons football Independent 3–4–1 Elton Rynearson 24th James F. Walton Briggs Field The 1946 Michigan State Normal Hurons football team represented Michigan State Normal College (later renamed Eastern Michigan University) as an independent during the 1946 college football season. In their 24th season under head coach Elton Rynearson, the Hurons compiled a 1–6 record and were outscored by their opponents, 80 to 65. James F. Walton was the team captain.2015 Eastern Michigan Football Digital Media Guide Eastern Michigan University Football June 30, 2016 162, 170 http://www.emueagles.com/custompages/football/2015/2015EMUFBGuide_072215small.pdf The team played its home games at Briggs Field on the school's campus in Ypsilanti, Michigan.Campus Buildings At a Glance: Walter O. Briggs Field Eastern Michigan University June 29, 2016 http://www.emich.edu/library/about/archives/campusbuilding.php?building_id=81 https://web.archive.org/web/20160820131906/http://www.emich.edu/library/about/archives/campusbuilding.php?building_id=81 dead August 20, 2016 Schedule y y September 28 at 1946 Illinois State Redbirds Illinois State Normal, IL L 0-10 October 4 at Hope Holland, MI L 0-13 Hope Springs Grid Upset on Hurons, 13-0 Detroit Free Press Associated Press October 5, 1946 13 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102135709/hope-springs-grid-upset-on-hurons-13-0/ Newspapers.com October 11 Alma Briggs Field Ypsilanti, MI W 6-0 October 18 Central Michigan (rivalry) Briggs Field Ypsilanti, MI L 13-26 Central Michigan Defeats Normal, 26-13 The Enquirer and News Battle Creek, Michigan October 19, 1946 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102091377/central-michigan-defeats-normal-26-13/ Newspapers.com October 26 at Hillsdale Hillsdale, MI L 7-18 Young's 2 TDs Pace Hillsdale to 18-7 Victory Detroit Free Press October 27, 1946 IV-4 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102135735/youngs-2-tds-pace-hillsdale-to-18-7/ Newspapers.com November 2 Albion<hc> Briggs Field Ypsilanti, MI W 13-6 3,500 Huron Passes Whip Albion Eleven, 13-6: Briton's Lone Tally Scored by Don Hull The Enquirer and News Battle Creek, Michigan November 3, 1946 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102135763/huron-passes-whip-albion-eleven-13-6/ Newspapers.com November 9 at Ball State Muncie, IN T 7-7 Michigan Normal Ties Ball State on Pass Interception Late in Game The Muncie Star November 10, 1946 1C, 2C https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102135807/michigan-normal-ties-ball-state-on-pass/ Newspapers.com November 15 1946 Great Lakes Navy Bluejackets Great Lakes Navy Briggs Field Ypsilanti, MI W 19-0 State Elevens Close Season: Normal Hands Great Lakes 19-0 Defeat The Herald-Press St. Joseph, Michigan November 16, 1946 5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/102135859/state-elevens-close-season-normal/ Newspapers.com References Michigan State Normal Category:Eastern Michigan Eagles football seasons Michigan State Normal Hurons football