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Eastern Michigan Football Team History


Eastern Michigan Eagles
Eastern Michigan University
 Ypsilanti, MI
Founded: 1849
Stadium: Rynearson Stadium
Capacity: 30,200
Colors: Green & White
Coach: Chris Creighton
Conference: Mid-American-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1891  <-- 2015 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024
2016 Season Highlights
 Chris Creighton enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Eastern Michigan.
 
2016 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 2  vs. Mississippi Valley State  61   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 10  @ Missouri  21   61   L       
 Sat., Sep. 17  @ Charlotte  37   19   W       
 Fri., Sep. 23  vs. Wyoming  27   24   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Bowling Green State  28   25   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Toledo  20   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Ohio  27   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Western Michigan  31   45   L       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Miami Ohio  15   28   L       
 Tue., Nov. 8  @ Ball State  48   41   W       
 Wed., Nov. 16  vs. Northern Illinois  24   31   L       
 Tue., Nov. 22  vs. Central Michigan  26   21   W       
 Fri., Dec. 23   Old Dominion  20   24   L    @ Nassau, Bahamas   Bahamas Bowl
 
2016 Season Totals
  Record7-6
  Points Scored385
  Scoring Average29.6
  Points Allowed388
  Defense Average29.8
  Opponents Record73-65
  Conference Record4-4
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record4-2
2016 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2016 Mid-American-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Western Michigan 13-1582277Lost  16-248-0362147  P.J. Fleck
Toledo 9-4494334Lost  28-316-2285218  Jason Candle
Northern Illinois 5-7366364 5-3264206  Rod Carey
Eastern Michigan 7-6385388Lost  20-244-4219246  Chris Creighton
Central Michigan 6-7342394Lost  10-553-5174239  John Bonamego
Ball State 4-8324361 1-7201269  Mike Neu

2016 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2016 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.