1957 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team

1957 Eastern Michigan Hurons football

IIAC champion
Conference	Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
1957 record	6–3 (6–0 IIAC)
Head coach	Fred Trosko (6th year)
MVP	Kerry Keating
Captain	Dr. Walter Gerald Brown
Home stadium	Walter O. Briggs Field

The 1957 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team represented Eastern Michigan College (renamed Eastern Michigan University in 1959) in the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1957 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Fred Trosko, the Hurons compiled a 6–3 record (6–0 against IIAC opponents), won the IIAC championship, and outscored their opponents, 237 to 127.^[1] The team defeated all six of its conference opponents by at least three touchdowns.^[2] Dr. Walter Gerald Brown was the team captain.^[3] Kerry Keating led the team with 563 yards of total offense, 563 rushing yards, 153 receiving yards, 15 touchdowns, and 90 points scored.^[4] Keating also received the team's most valuable player award.^[5]

References

↑ "2014 Digital Media Guide: Eastern Michigan University" (PDF). Eastern Michigan University Football. pp. 169, 176. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
↑ "E. Michigan IIAC Champ". Alton Evening Telegraph. November 11, 1957. p. 17.
↑ 2014 Media Guide, p. 169.
↑ 2014 Media Guide, pp. 178, 184, 189, 191.
↑ 2015 Media Guide, p. 146.

Eastern Michigan Eagles football

Venues	Normal Field (1927–1937) Briggs Field (1938–1968) Rynearson Stadium (1969–present)

Bowls & rivalries	1987 California Bowl 2016 Bahamas Bowl Central Michigan & Western Michigan (Michigan MAC Trophy)

Culture & lore	Marching band Swoop

People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders

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