1939 Michigan State Normal Hurons football team

1939 Midwestern college football independents records
	Rankings from AP Poll

1939 Michigan State Normal Hurons football
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
	Seasons ← 1938 1940 →

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[]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 7	at Illinois State	Normal, IL	T 0–0
October 13	Wayne	Briggs Field Ypsilanti, MI	L 7–9
October 21	Central Michigan	Briggs Field Ypsilanti, MI (rivalry)	L 0–14
October 27	Kalamazoo	Briggs Field Ypsilanti, MI	W 19–6
November 4	at Wayne	Detroit	W 13–6
November 10	Alma	Briggs Field Ypsilanti, MI	W 16–6
November 18	Bowling Green	Briggs Field Ypsilanti, MI	L 13–23
Homecoming

References[]

^ "2015 Eastern Michigan Football Digital Media Guide" (PDF). Eastern Michigan University Football. pp. 162, 170. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
^ "Campus Buildings At a Glance: Walter O. Briggs Field". Eastern Michigan University. Archived from the original on August 20, 2016. Retrieved June 29, 2016.

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[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. Archived from the original on August 20, 2016. Retrieved June 29, 2016.

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1939 Midwestern college football independents records
v t	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Central Michigan		–		8	–	1	–	0
No. 13 Notre Dame		–		7	–	2	–	0
Ohio		–		6	–	3	–	0
Detroit		–		5	–	3	–	1
Akron		–		5	–	4	–	0
Cincinnati		–		4	–	3	–	2
Ohio Wesleyan		–		5	–	4	–	1
Marquette		–		4	–	4	–	0
Michigan State		–		4	–	4	–	1
Dayton		–		4	–	4	–	1
Michigan State Normal		–		3	–	3	–	1
Wayne		–		4	–	5	–	0
Xavier		–		3	–	5	–	1
Western State Teachers (MI)		–		2	–	6	–	1
Miami (OH)		–		1	–	7	–	1

Rankings from AP Poll