1920–21 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball team

The 1920–21 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball team represented the Michigan State Normal School, now Eastern Michigan University, in the 1920–21 NCAA men's basketball season. The team finished with a record of 12–4 and won the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Championship. The team was led by head coach Elton Rynearson, in his fourth year.

1920–21 Michigan State Normal Normalites men's basketball
Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Champions
ConferenceMichigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1920–21 record12–4 (8–1 MIAA)
Head coach
Home arenaGymnasium

Roster

  • Osborne – Center
  • Burrell – Center
  • Deakin – Right guard
  • Walker – Right guard
  • Austin – Left guard
  • Mackin – Left guard
  • Williams – Right forward
  • Hole – Right forward
  • Wilkshire – Left forward
  • Crane – Left forward

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The 1920–21 team photo
Team captain Boyd Williams
Yearbook page showing the team lineup

Schedule

Date
time, TV
Opponent Result Record Site (attendance)
city, state
Exhibition
January 1921*
Alumni W 42–34 
Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
Non-conference regular season
January 7, 1921*
Detroit YMCA L 23–32  0–1
Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
January 1921*
Detroit Junior College W 21–16  1–1
Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
January 19, 1921
Hillsdale College W 22–14  2–1
Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
January 21, 1921
Kalamazoo College W 18–15  3–1
Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
January 1921
Alma College L 14–16  3–2
Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
January 26, 1921
Albion College W 20–13  4–2
Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
January 1921
Adrian College W 37–20  5–2
Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
January 1921*
Detroit YMCA W 29–27  6–2
Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
February 16, 1921*
Detroit Junior College W 18–17  7–2
Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
February 12, 1921*
Central Michigan L 26–33  7–3
Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
February 14, 1921*
Windsor Assumption W 30–20  8–3
Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
February 18, 1921
Hillsdale College W 42–25  9–3
Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
February 24, 1921*
at Central Michigan L 20–31  9–4
 
Mount Pleasant, MI
March 3, 1921
Adrian College W 28–19  10–4
Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
March 4, 1921
Albion College W 45–4  11–4
Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
March 5, 1921
Alma College W 18–12  12–4
Gymnasium 
Ypsilanti, MI
*Non-conference game. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern Time.

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References

  1. The Aurora: Senior Class Annual (XIX ed.). 1921.
  2. "2018-19 Eastern Michigan Men's Basketball Media Guide". Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  3. "Central Michigan Men's Basketball Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved 14 February 2019.
  4. "Adrian 1920-21 Men's Basketball Archives". Retrieved 18 February 2019.
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