1911 Michigan State Normal Normalites football team

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1911 Michigan State Normal Normalites football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4
Head coach
CaptainGuy A. Durgan
Seasons
← 1910
1912 →
1911 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Marquette     7 0 2
Notre Dame     6 0 2
Fairmount     7 1 0
South Dakota     7 1 0
Michigan Agricultural     5 1 0
Northern Illinois State     8 2 1
Saint Louis     6 1 1
Lake Forest     5 1 1
Mount Union     7 2 0
Michigan     5 1 2
North Dakota Agricultural     3 1 0
St. Viator     4 2 0
Haskell     4 2 3
Iowa State Teachers     3 2 1
Ohio Northern     5 4 0
Detroit     4 4 0
Central Michigan     3 3 0
South Dakota State     4 4 0
St. Mary's (OH)     3 3 1
Wabash     3 3 1
Buchtel     3 4 1
Butler     3 4 1
Carthage     3 4 1
Doane     3 4 0
Michigan State Normal     3 4 0
Heidelberg     2 3 1
Western State Normal     2 3 0
Loyola (IL)     2 5 0

The 1911 Michigan State Normal Normalites football team was an American football team that represented Michigan State Normal College (later renamed Eastern Michigan University) as an independent during the 1911 college football season. In their first and only season under head coach Dwight Wilson, the Normalites compiled a 3–4 record and were outscored by a total of 71 to 43. Guy A. Durgan was the team captain.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 14at Detroit Univ. SchoolDetroit, MIW 17–0[2]
October 21AdrianYpsilanti, MIL 0–9
October 28Alumni Ypsilanti, MIW 6–0
November 4Battle Creek NormalYpsilanti, MIW 17–0
November 9DetroitYpsilanti, MIL 0–61,500[3][4]
November 25at HillsdaleHillsdale, MIL 6–28[5]
November 30at Culver Military AcademyCulver, INL 0–28[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2015 Eastern Michigan Football Digital Media Guide" (PDF). Eastern Michigan University Football. pp. 159, 170. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
  2. ^ "Ypsi Normals Crimp Fryemen: Mastodonic Callers Experience Little Trouble in Extinguishing D.U.S., 17 to 0". Detroit Free Press. October 15, 1911. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "One Touchdown Beats Normals: Kelly Places Ball Behind Goal Line for Only Score of Game at Ypsilanti". Detroit Free Press. November 10, 1911. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "U. of D. Gets 6-0 Game from Ypsilanti". The Detroit Times. November 10, 1911. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Ypsi Thrashed by Hillsdale: Combination of Harwood and Myers Proves Undoing of Teachers by 28 to 6 Score". The Detroit Free Press. November 26, 1911. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Culver Piles Up Big Score: Defeats Michigan Normal Eleven by Score of 28 to 0". The Indianapolis Star. December 1, 1911. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.