1929 Michigan State Normal Hurons football team

The 1929 Michigan State Normal Hurons football team represented Michigan State Normal College (later renamed Eastern Michigan University) during the 1929 college football season. In their eighth season under head coach Elton Rynearson, the Hurons compiled a record of 5–1–2 (2–0–1 against conference opponents), won the Michigan Collegiate Conference championship, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 156 to 45. Wilbur L. Gunnerson was the team captain.^[1] The team played its home games at Normal Field on the school's campus in Ypsilanti, Michigan.^[2]

1929 Michigan State Normal Hurons football
MCC co-champion
Conference	Michigan Collegiate Conference
Record	5–1–2 (2–0–1 MCC)
Head coach	Elton Rynearson (8th season)
Captain	Wilbur L. Gunnerson
Home stadium	Normal Field
Seasons ← 1928 1930 →

1929 Michigan Collegiate Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Michigan State Normal +	2	–	0	–	1			5	–	1	–	2
Western State Teachers +	2	–	0	–	1			5	–	2	–	1
Detroit City College	1	–	2	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
Central State (MI)	0	–	3	–	0			2	–	3	–	2
+ – Conference co-champions

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 5	Bowling Green*	Ypsilanti, MI	W 34–7
October 12	vs. DePaul*	Soldier Field Chicago, IL	W 27–0	[3]
October 19	Notre Dame "B"*	Ypsilanti, MI	W 13–7
October 26	Central State (MI)	Normal Field Ypsilanti, MI (rivalry)	W 24–0	[4]
November 2	at Western State Teachers (MI)	Western State Teachers College Field Kalamazoo, MI	T 7–7	[5]
November 9	Michigan "B"*	Ypsilanti, MI	L 14–18
November 16	John Carroll*	Ypsilanti, MI	T 6–6
November 23	at Detroit City College	Detroit, MI	W 31–0
*Non-conference game Homecoming