The 1924 Michigan State Normal Normalites football team was an American football team that represented Michigan State Normal College (later renamed Eastern Michigan University) as a member of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) during the 1924 college football season. In their second and final season under head coach James M. Brown, the Normalites compiled a 2–5–1 record and were outscored by a total of 69 to 46. Elwood A. Watson was the team captain.[1]
| 1924 Michigan State Normal Normalites football | |
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| Conference | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
| Record | 2–5–1 (2–3 MIAA) |
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| Captain | Elwood A. Watson |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hillsdale $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Albion | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Michigan State Normal | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olivet | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kalamazoo | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source | ||
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| September 27 | at Adrian* | Adrian, MI | T 7–7 | [2] | ||
| October 4 | Toledo* | Ypsilanti, MI | L 0–7 | |||
| October 11 | at Hillsdale | Hillsdale, MI | L 13–14 | |||
| October 18 | at Alma | Alma, MI | L 0–9 | [3] | ||
| October 25 | Central Michigan* | Ypsilanti, MI (rivalry) | L 0–13 | [4] | ||
| November 1 | Kalamazoo | Ypsilanti, MI | W 14–0 | |||
| November 15 | at Albion | Albion, MI | L 0–13 | [5] | ||
| November 22 | Olivet | Ypsilanti, MI | W 12–6 | [6] | ||
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References
edit- ^ "2015 Eastern Michigan Football Digital Media Guide" (PDF). Eastern Michigan University Football. pp. 161, 170. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
- ^ "Adrian Holds State Normal To 7-7 Tie". The Escanaba Daily Press. September 28, 1924. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Alma Defeats State Normal: Presbyterians Open M.I.A.A. Football Season With 9 to 0 Victory". Detroit Free Press. October 19, 1924. p. 24 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Central Normal Beats Ypsilanti". Detroit Free Press. October 26, 1924. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Albion Grabs Second Place: Wallops Ypsilanti Normal, 13 to 0, Saturday -- Losers Lack Scoring Punch". Detroit Free Press. November 16, 1924. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Michigan Normal Defeats Olivet: Teachers Rally in Fourth Period to Win, 12 to 6". Detroit Free Press. November 23, 1924. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
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