American college football season
The 1965 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team represented Eastern Michigan University in the Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season . In their first season under head coach Jerry Raymond , the Hurons compiled a 3–4–1 record (3–1–1 against PAC opponents) and were outscored by their opponents, 129 to 125.[ 1]
In the middle of August 1965, Fred Trosko , who had been the head football coach since 1952, abruptly quit. Jerry Raymond, an Eastern Michigan alumnus who had been the school's freshman football coach, was named as Trosko's replacement.[ 2]
Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance September 25 Western Illinois * L 7–445,000
October 1 Ohio Northern * Briggs Field Ypsilanti, MI L 0–74,200
October 8 John Carroll Briggs Field Ypsilanti, MI L 6–72,500
October 16 at Allegheny Meadville, PA W 23–84,000
October 23 Wayne State (MI) Briggs Field Ypsilanti, MI W 20–07,200
October 30 at Western Reserve T 14–14
November 6 Case Tech Briggs Field Ypsilanti, MI W 41–20
November 13 at Baldwin–Wallace * Berea, OH L 14–29
*Non-conference game Homecoming
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