1920 Michigan Agricultural Aggies Football Team
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The 1920 Michigan Agricultural Aggies football team was an
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team that represented
Michigan Agricultural College Michigan State University (Michigan State, MSU) is a public land-grant research university in East Lansing, Michigan. It was founded in 1855 as the Agricultural College of the State of Michigan, the first of its kind in the United States. It i ...
(MAC) as an independent during the
1920 college football season The 1920 college football season had no clear-cut champion, with the ''Official NCAA Division I Football Records Book'' listing California, Georgia, Harvard, Notre Dame, and Princeton as national champions. Only California and Princeton claim na ...
. 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. 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
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. He later led the 1935 Detroit Lions team to the NFL Championship.


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Michigan Agricultural Aggies football The Michigan State Spartans football program represents Michigan State University (MSU) in college football at the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) level. The Spartans are members of the Big Ten Conference. Michigan State claims a ...
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