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1933 Western State Teachers Hilltoppers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–3–1
Head coach
CaptainMaurice Tingstad
Seasons← 19321934 →
1933 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
DePaul   –   6 – 0 – 1
Detroit   –   7 – 1 – 0
Michigan State Normal   –   5 – 2 – 0
Saint Louis   –   6 – 3 – 0
Central State (MI)   –   5 – 2 – 1
Michigan State   –   4 – 2 – 2
Missouri Mines   –   4 – 3 – 0
Michigan Tech   –   2 – 2 – 0
Western State Teachers (MI)   –   3 – 3 – 1
Marquette   –   3 – 4 – 1
Notre Dame   –   3 – 5 – 1
Haskell   –   2 – 6 – 3
Detroit City   –   2 – 5 – 1

The 1933 Western State Teachers Hilltoppers football team represented Western State Teachers College (later renamed Western Michigan University) as an independent during the 1933 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Mike Gary, the Hilltoppers compiled a 3–3–1 record and outscored their opponents, 66 to 64. Center Maurice Tingstad was the team captain.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30North CentralL 0–7
October 6at DetroitL 0–2617,000
October 14at Iowa State TeachersCedar Rapids, IAW 8–6
October 21Carroll (WI)
  • Western State Teachers College Field
  • Kalamazoo, MI
T 0–0
October 28DePaul
  • Western State Teachers College Field
  • Kalamazoo, MI
L 6–25
November 4at Central State (MI)W 13–0
November 11St. Viator
  • Western State Teachers College Field
  • Kalamazoo, MI
W 33–0

References

  1. "Football Records: Annual Results". Western Michigan University. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  2. "Football Records: Year-By-Year Results - 1930 - 39". Western Michigan University. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  3. "Football History: All-Time Captains". Western Michigan University. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  4. W. W. Edgar (October 7, 1933). "University of Detroit Eleven Defeats Western State Teachers, 26 to 0". Detroit Free Press. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "DePaul Passes Win, 25-6, Over Western State". Chicago Tribune. October 29, 1933. p. II-5 – via Newspapers.com.
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