1989 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team

The 1989 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team represented Eastern Michigan University in the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their seventh season under head coach Jim Harkema, the Hurons compiled a 7–3–1 record (6–2 against conference opponents), finished in second place in the Mid-American Conference, and outscored their opponents, 252 to 196.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included Tom Sullivan with 1,927 passing yards, Perry Foster with 1,087 rushing yards, and Todd Bell with 515 receiving yards.[3]

1989 Eastern Michigan Hurons football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
1989 record7–3–1 (6–2 MAC)
Head coachJim Harkema (7th season)
CaptainBy Game
Home stadiumRynearson Stadium
1989 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Ball State $ 6 1 1  7 3 2
Eastern Michigan 6 2 0  7 3 1
Toledo 6 2 0  6 5 0
Central Michigan 5 2 1  5 5 1
Bowling Green 5 3 0  5 6 0
Western Michigan 3 5 0  5 6 0
Miami 2 5 1  2 8 1
Ohio 1 6 1  1 9 1
Kent State 0 8 0  0 11 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 2Kent State
W 30–7
September 9Youngstown State
  • Rynearson Stadium
  • Ypsilanti, MI
W 14–3
September 16at Ohio
W 30–25
September 23at Colorado State
T 35–35
September 30at Western Michigan
W 21–20
October 7Toledo
  • Rynearson Stadium
  • Ypsilanti, MI
W 31–14
October 14Liberty
  • Rynearson Stadium
  • Ypsilanti, MI
L 24–25
October 21Bowling Green
  • Rynearson Stadium
  • Ypsilanti, MI
W 21–13
October 28at Central Michigan
L 9–24
November 4Miami
  • Rynearson Stadium
  • Ypsilanti, MI
W 20–7
November 11at Ball StateL 17–23

References

  1. "1989 Eastern Michigan Eagles Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 28, 2016.
  2. "2015 Eastern Michigan Football Digital Media Guide" (PDF). Eastern Michigan University Football. pp. 166, 170. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
  3. "1989 Eastern Michigan Eagles Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 28, 2016.


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