1918 Central Michigan Normalites football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1918 Central Michigan Normalites football Independent 1–0 Charles Tambling 5th The 1918 Central Michigan Normalites football team represented Central Michigan Normal School, later renamed Central Michigan University, as an independent during the 1918 college football season. The official 1918 football season was cancelled due to S.A.T.C. rules during World War I and the 1918 flu pandemic. However, a scrub team played one game, a 41-6 victory over Traverse City High School on November 16, 1918. Charles Tambling, who coached the team from 1902 to 1905, returned as head coach in 1918.Central Michigan 2015 Football Media Guide Central Michigan University July 24, 2016 100, 107 2015 http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/cmu/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/2015-Football-Media-Guide.pdf October 26, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20161026171041/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/cmu/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/2015-Football-Media-Guide.pdf deadBasketeers Now Busy Detroit Free Press November 11, 1918 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/6006882/basketeers_now_busy/Advertisement for Central Michigan Normal School Owosso Times September 27, 1918 5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/6008267/central_michigan_normal_school/ Schedule November 16 w Traverse City High School Mount Pleasant, MI 41–6 References Central Michigan Category:Central Michigan Chippewas football seasons Central Michigan Normalites football