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1962 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team

The 1962 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team represented Eastern Michigan University as an independent during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. In their 11th season under head coach Fred Trosko, the Hurons compiled a 2–5 record and were outscored by their opponents, 90 to 75. The team's two victories were against Eastern Illinois University and Alma College. Al Vadasay and Leroy Fahle were the team captains.[1]

1962 Eastern Michigan Hurons football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–5
Head coach
Captains
  • Al Vadasay
  • Leroy Fahle
Home stadiumBriggs Field
Seasons
← 1961
1963 →
1962 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Cal Poly Pomona – 9–1–0
Southern Miss – 9–1–0
Drake – 8–2–0
Howard (AL) – 7–2–0
Southern Connecticut State – 7–2–0
St. Norbert – 7–2–0
Hawaii – 6–2–0
Montana State – 7–3–0
Arkansas State – 6–3–0
Northern Michigan – 6–3–0
Northeastern – 5–3–0
Wabash – 5–3–1
Abilene Christian – 6–4–0
East Carolina – 5–4–0
Weber State – 5–4–0
Wheaton (IL) – 5–4–0
Chattanooga – 5–5–0
Arlington State – 4–6–0
Southern Illinois – 4–6–0
Findlay – 4–5–0
Tampa – 3–4–2
UC Riverside – 3–5–0
Idaho State – 3–6–0
Eastern Michigan – 2–5–0
Mississippi Vocational – 2–5–0
Santa Clara – 2–6–0
Carnegie Tech – 1–7–0
Rose Poly – 1–7–0
Union (NY) – 1–7–0
Trinity (TX) – 1–8–0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21Ball State
L 0–143,500[2]
September 28Kalamazoo
  • Briggs Field
  • Ypsilanti, MI
L 6–133,000[3]
October 6at Illinois State Normal
L 19–20
October 13at Baldwin–WallaceBerea, OHL 15–27
October 20at Central Michigan
L 0–244,000[4]
October 27Eastern Illinoisdagger
  • Briggs Field
  • Ypsilanti, MI
W 14–0[5]
November 10Alma
  • Briggs Field
  • Ypsilanti, MI
W 30–6[6]
  • daggerHomecoming

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See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "2015 Eastern Michigan Football Digital Media Guide" (PDF). Eastern Michigan University Football. pp. 163, 170. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Cards 14-0 Victors in Opener". The Muncie Star. September 22, 1962. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "K-College Hands Hurons 13-6 Loss". The Battle Creek Enquirer and News. September 29, 1962. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1962 Central Michigan)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
  5. ↑ "E. Michigan Blanks EIU". Decatur Sunday Herald and Review. October 28, 1962. p. 15. Retrieved June 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ "Eastern Whips Winless Alma". Lansing State Journal. November 11, 1962. p. E5 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1962 Eastern Michigan)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
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