1939 Michigan State Normal Hurons football team

1939 Michigan State Normal Hurons football
Conference Independent
1939 record 3–3–1
Head coach Elton Rynearson (18th season)
Captain Joseph V. Pokrywka
Home stadium Walter O. Briggs Field

The 1939 Michigan State Normal Hurons football team represented Michigan State Normal College (later renamed Eastern Michigan University) during the 1939 college football season. In their 19th season under head coach Elton Rynearson, the Hurons compiled a record of 3–3–1 and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 68 to 64. Joseph V. Pokrywka was the team captain.[1] The team played its home games at Walter O. Briggs Field on the school's campus in Ypsilanti, Michigan.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 7at Illinois StateNormal, ILT 0–0
October 13Wayne
  • Briggs Field
  • Ypsilanti, MI
L 7–9
October 21Central Michigan dagger
  • Briggs Field
  • Ypsilanti, MI (rivalry)
L 0–14
October 27Kalamazoo
  • Briggs Field
  • Ypsilanti, MI
W 19–6
November 4at WayneDetroitW 13–6
November 10Alma
  • Briggs Field
  • Ypsilanti, MI
W 16–6
November 18Bowling Green
  • Briggs Field
  • Ypsilanti, MI
L 13–23
  • daggerHomecoming

References

  1. "2015 Eastern Michigan Football Digital Media Guide" (PDF). Eastern Michigan University Football. pp. 162, 170. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
  2. "Campus Buildings At a Glance: Walter O. Briggs Field". Eastern Michigan University. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
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