1920 Michigan Agricultural Aggies football team

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The 1920 Michigan Agricultural Aggies football team was an American football team that represented Michigan Agricultural College (MAC) as an independent during the 1920 college football season. In their first and only year under head coach George Clark, the Aggies compiled a 4–6 record and outscored their opponents 270 to 166.[1]

ConferenceIndependent
Record4–6
Headcoach
CaptainHarold A. Springer
Quick facts Michigan Agricultural Aggies football, Conference ...
1920 Michigan Agricultural Aggies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–6
Head coach
CaptainHarold A. Springer
Home stadiumCollege Field
Seasons
← 1919
1921 â†’
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1920 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Notre Dame â€“ 9–0–0
Michigan Mines â€“ 2–0–0
Butler â€“ 7–1–0
St. Xavier â€“ 7–1–0
Detroit â€“ 8–2–0
Marquette â€“ 7–2–0
Haskell â€“ 7–2–1
St. Ignatius (OH) â€“ 4–2–0
Iowa State Teachers â€“ 4–2–1
South Dakota State â€“ 4–2–1
Indiana State â€“ 3–2–0
Valparaiso â€“ 5–3–0
Nebraska â€“ 5–3–1
Central Michigan â€“ 4–3–1
Akron â€“ 4–4–0
Wabash â€“ 3–4–0
Western State Normal â€“ 3–4–0
North Dakota Agricultural â€“ 2–3–1
Michigan Agricultural â€“ 4–6–0
Earlham â€“ 2–3–0
Northern Illinois State â€“ 3–5–0
Dayton â€“ 2–4–0
Kent State â€“ 1–2–0
Saint Louis â€“ 3–6–0
Bowling Green â€“ 1–4–0
Toledo â€“ 0–3–0
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On October 30, the Aggies set a school scoring record with 109 points against Olivet.[2] After a bye week, the team scored 81 points against the Chicago YMCA.[3] The Aggies won the two games by a total of 190 to 0.

In April 1921, coach Clark left Michigan Agricultural to become head football coach at the University of Kansas.[4] He later led the 1935 Detroit Lions team to the NFL Championship.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25KalamazooL 2–21[5]
October 2Albion
  • College Field
  • East Lansing, MI
W 16–0[6]
October 6Alma
  • College Field
  • East Lansing, MI
W 48–0[7]
October 9at WisconsinL 0–27[8]
October 16at MichiganL 0–3520,000[9]
October 23Marietta
  • College Field
  • East Lansing, MI
L 7–23[10]
October 30Olivet
  • College Field
  • East Lansing, MI
W 109–0[2]
November 13Chicago YMCAdagger
  • College Field
  • East Lansing, MI
W 81–0[3]
November 20at NebraskaL 7–35[11]
November 25Notre Dame
  • College Field
  • East Lansing, MI (rivalry)
L 0–258,000[12]
  • daggerHomecoming
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