1981 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team

The 1981 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team represented Eastern Michigan University in the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth season under head coach Mike Stock, the Hurons compiled a 0–11 record (0–9 against conference opponents), finished in last place in the Mid-American Conference, and were outscored by their opponents, 338 to 88.[1][2] The team's statistical leaders included J.F. Green with 1,391 passing yards, Ricky Calhoun with 971 rushing yards, and Jeff Dackin with 440 receiving yards.[3]

1981 Eastern Michigan Hurons football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record0–11 (0–9 MAC)
Head coach
CaptainMike Price, Kahle Strickland
Home stadiumRynearson Stadium
Seasons
← 1980
1982 →
1981 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Toledo $ 8 1 0 9 3 0
Miami (OH) 6 1 1 8 2 1
Central Michigan 7 2 0 7 4 0
Bowling Green 5 3 1 5 5 1
Western Michigan 5 4 0 6 5 0
Ohio 5 4 0 5 6 0
Kent State 3 6 0 4 7 0
Ball State 2 6 0 4 7 0
Northern Illinois 2 7 0 3 8 0
Eastern Michigan 0 9 0 0 11 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 12Akron *L 7–14
September 19at Illinois State *L 7–28
September 26Miami (OH)
  • Rynearson Stadium
  • Ypsilanti, MI
L 12–18
October 3at Central Michigan L 14–63
October 10Toledo  L 7–42
October 17at OhioL 7–29
October 24Northern Illinois
  • Rynearson Stadium
  • Ypsilanti, MI
L 7–30
October 31at Ball StateL 13–35
November 7at Kent StateL 7–13
November 14Bowling Green
  • Rynearson Stadium
  • Ypsilanti, MI
L 0–28
November 21at Western MichiganL 7–38
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

References edit

  1. ^ "1981 Eastern Michigan Eagles Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 28, 2016.
  2. ^ "2015 Eastern Michigan Football Digital Media Guide" (PDF). Eastern Michigan University Football. pp. 165, 170. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
  3. ^ "1981 Eastern Michigan Eagles Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 28, 2016.