1914 Michigan State Normal Normalites football team

1914 Michigan State Normal Normalites football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–2–1
Head coach
CaptainWilliam A. Kishigo
Seasons
← 1913
1915 →
1914 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Western State Normal (MI)     6 0 0
Northern Illinois State     7 0 1
Notre Dame     6 2 0
Michigan Agricultural     5 2 0
Butler     4 2 0
South Dakota     5 2 1
Michigan     6 3 0
North Dakota Agricultural     5 3 0
Haskell     5 4 0
Michigan State Normal     3 2 1
Heidelberg     4 3 1
Akron     4 4 1
Doane     3 3 2
Saint Louis     4 4 0
St. Mary's (OH)     2 2 0
Wabash     2 2 2
Detroit     2 3 2
Lake Forest     3 5 0
Iowa State Teachers     2 5 1
Marquette     2 7 0
Rose Poly     0 7 0

The 1914 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 1914 college football season. In their first and only season under head coach Thomas Ransom, the Normalites compiled a 3–2–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 72 to 46.[1][2] Fullback William A. Kishigo, an Ottawa Indian, was the team captain, but he was injured in the third game of the season, sustaining two broken ribs and a fractured shoulder.[3]

  1. ^ "2015 Eastern Michigan Football Digital Media Guide" (PDF). Eastern Michigan University Football. pp. 160, 170. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
  2. ^ "Coach Ransom Has Vet Team At Ypsilanti". Lansing State Journal. September 28, 1914. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Kishigo Lost To Ypsilanti". Detroit Free Press. November 4, 1914. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.