1970_Eastern_Michigan_Hurons_football_team

1970 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team

1970 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team

American college football season


The 1970 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team represented Eastern Michigan University as an independent during the 1970 NCAA College Division football season. In their fourth season under head coach Dan Boisture, the Hurons compiled a 7–2–1 record and outscored their opponents, 237 to 109.[1] On November 14, 1970, the Hurons won the final game of their season, 60–0, over Ball State, as running back Larry Ratcliff scored four touchdowns and rushed for 212 yards in his final college game.[2]

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Defensive tackle Dave Pureifory received second-team honors on the 1970 Little All-America college football team.[3]

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After the season

The following Huron was selected in the 1971 NFL Draft after the season.[9]

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References

  1. "2015 Eastern Michigan Football Digital Media Guide" (PDF). Eastern Michigan University Football. pp. 164, 170. Retrieved July 4, 2016.
  2. "Hurons Tromp Ball St. in Season Finale". Detroit Free Press. November 15, 1970. p. 2D.
  3. "A.P.'s Little All-American". The Morning News. December 10, 1970. p. 42 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "EMU ties college power". Detroit Free Press. September 13, 1970. Retrieved October 4, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Eastern wins shutout". Detroit Free Press. November 8, 1970. p. 2C. Retrieved October 4, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "1971 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 7, 2024.



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