1912 Central Michigan Normalites football team

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1912 Central Michigan Normalites football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–2–2
Head coach
Seasons
  1911
1916  
1912 Midwestern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Notre Dame   7 0 0
Lake Forest   5 0 1
Michigan Agricultural   7 1 0
North Dakota Agricultural   5 1 0
South Dakota   5 1 0
Mount Union   9 2 0
Saint Louis   7 1 2
Michigan   5 2 0
Wabash   5 2 0
Buchtel   5 2 1
Detroit   5 2 1
Iowa State Teachers   5 2 1
St. Mary's (OH)   4 2 0
Michigan State Normal   4 2 1
Butler   5 3 0
Doane   5 3 0
Haskell   7 4 0
Western State Normal (MI)   3 2 0
St. Viator   4 4 0
Fairmount   4 5 0
Marquette   3 4 0
Central Michigan   1 2 2
Northern Illinois State   3 5 0
Baldwin–Wallace   0 1 0
Heidelberg   0 6 0

The 1912 Central Michigan Normalites football team represented Central Michigan Normal School, later renamed Central Michigan University, as an independent during the 1912 college football season. In their fourth and final season under head coach Harry Helmer, the Central Michigan football team compiled a 1–2–2 record, failed to score a point in four of five games, and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 112 to 6. The team's sole victory was by a 6-0 score over the Michigan School for the Deaf from Flint, Michigan. [1] [2]

The team's quarterback Tip Carnahan broke his collarbone during a practice on October 4. [3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
Flint MSDW
October 12Ithaca High SchoolW 10–0 [4]
October 19Mount Pleasant High School
October 26Alma Mount Pleasant, MI [5]
November 9 Michigan State Normal Mount Pleasant, MI (rivalry)T 0–0
November 15 Michigan Agricultural freshmenL

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1922 Central Michigan Normalites football team American college football season

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The 1921 Central Michigan Normalites football team represented Central Michigan Normal School, later renamed Central Michigan University, as an independent during the 1921 college football season. In their first season under head coach Wallace Parker, the Central Michigan football team compiled a 7–2–1 record and shut out eight of ten opponents. The team's victories included games with Ferris Institute, Olivet College (25–0), Grand Rapids Junior College (7–0), and Alma (29–0). The team also played Detroit City College to a scoreless tie and lost to the 1921 Michigan State Normal Normalites football team by a close 7–6 score.

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The 1911 Central Michigan Normalites football team represented Central Michigan Normal School, later renamed Central Michigan University, as an independent during the 1911 college football season. In their third season under head coach Harry Helmer, the Central Michigan football team compiled a 3–3 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 29 to 26. The team won its first three games, all against high school teams, and lost its final three games against the Michigan School for the Deaf (0-6), Ferris State (0-11), and the Michigan Agricultural freshman team (0-6).

1910 Central Michigan Normalites football team American college football season

The 1910 Central Michigan Normalites football team represented Central Michigan Normal School, later renamed Central Michigan University, as an independent during the 1910 college football season. The team compiled a 5–1–1 record, won four of its games by shutouts, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 106 to 33.

The 1907 Central Michigan Normalites football team represented Central Michigan Normal School, later renamed Central Michigan University, as an independent during the 1907 college football season. Football was reinstated after one year's absence, and Ralph Thacker, who had played fullback for Olivet College the prior year, was named coach of the football team. Bruce Stickles was selected as the team captain. Although the Central Michigan football media guide reports that the 1907 football team compiled a 2–4 record, including a loss to Alma College, the contemporaneous newspaper report on the Alma game reports it as a victory for Central by a 13 to 0 score. Accordingly, it appears that the correct record of the 1907 football team was 3–3.

The 1905 Central Michigan Normalites football team represented Central Michigan Normal School, later renamed Central Michigan University, as an independent during the 1905 college football season. Football returned to the school after having been discontinued for the 1904 season due to budgetary constraints. Charles Tambling was the team's coach. The team compiled a 7–1 record, including victories over Michigan State Normal, later renamed Eastern Michigan University (13–0), the Elsie Giants (5–0), Ferris, and the Midland Athletic Club (51–0). The team's only loss was suffered on November 4, 1904, by a 12–6 score against Alma College at Mount Pleasant, Michigan.

References

  1. "Central Michigan 2015 Football Media Guide" (PDF). Central Michigan University. 2015. pp. 100, 107. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 26, 2016. Retrieved July 24, 2016.
  2. "Central Michigan Yearly Results (1910-1914)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on August 15, 2016. Retrieved July 24, 2016.
  3. "Mt. Pleasant Quarter Out". Detroit Free Press. October 5, 1912. p. 13 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Foot Ball Notes". Alma Record. October 17, 1912. p. 9 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Central Normal Will Play Alma". Lansing State Journal. October 19, 1912. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.