1920 Michigan Agricultural Aggies football team explained

Year:1920
Team:Michigan Agricultural Aggies
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Record:4–6
Head Coach:George Clark
Hc Year:1st
Captain:Harold A. Springer
Stadium:College Field

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]

On October 30, the Aggies set a school scoring record with 109 points against . After a bye week, the team scored 81 points against the Chicago YMCA. 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.[2] He later led the 1935 Detroit Lions team to the NFL Championship.

Notes and References

  1. News: 2017 Football Media Guide. Michigan State University. 142, 148. March 17, 2020.
  2. News: "Potsy" Clark To Leave M.A.C.. The Lansing State Journal. April 26, 1921. 1. Newspapers.com.