1943 Michigan State Normal Hurons football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1943 Michigan State Normal Hurons football Independent 2–0 Elton Rynearson 22nd William R. Nuse John G. Baker Briggs Field 1945 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.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 game 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 In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Michigan State Normal ranked 167th among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 49.9.Litkenhous E. E. Edward E. Litkenhous Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune/122968858/ The Salt Lake Tribune Salt Lake City, Utah December 17, 1943 18 April 16, 2023 Newspapers.com Schedule y y October 16 at Wayne University of Detroit Stadium Detroit, MI W 14-0 200 Huron Eleven Wins From Wayne, 14-0 Detroit Times Tom Harper October 17, 1943 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116121980/huron-eleven-wins-from-wayne/ Newspapers.com October 25 Wayne Briggs Field Ypsilanti, MI W 14-0 1,000 Wayne Bows to Normal Again, 14-0 Detroit Free Press Bob Latshaww October 26, 1943 14 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116121587/wayne-bows-to-normal-again-14-0/ Newspapers.com References Michigan State Normal Category:Eastern Michigan Eagles football seasons Category:College football undefeated seasons Michigan State Normal Hurons football