1912 Michigan Agricultural Aggies football team

1912 Michigan Agricultural Aggies football
Conference	Independent
1912 record	7–1
Head coach	John Macklin

The 1912 Michigan Agricultural Aggies football team represented Michigan Agricultural College (MAC) in the 1912 college football season. In their second year under head coach John Macklin, the Aggies compiled a 7–1 record and outscored their opponents 297 to 98.^[1]

Game notes

Michigan

Michigan Agricultural at Michigan

	1	2	3	4	Total
Michigan Agricultural	7	0	0	0	7
• Michigan	0	7	14	34	55

Date: October 12, 1912
Location: Ferry Field
Ann Arbor, MI
Referee: J. C. Holderness (Lehigh)

On October 12, 1912, the Aggies lost to Michigan by a 55 to 7 score at Ferry Field. It was the seventh game in the Michigan - Michigan State football rivalry, and Michigan had a 5–0–1 record in the six prior meetings, outscoring the Aggies by a combined total of 225 to 6.^[2] The Aggies took a 7-0 lead in the first quarter on an 85-yard interception return by left end Blake Miller. The touchdown was the first ever scored by a Michigan Aggies team against Michigan. Michigan tied the score in the second quarter and added 48 points in the second half. Michigan scored eight touchdowns in the game.^[3] The game was played in 15-minute quarters.^[3]^[4]

References

↑ "Michigan State Yearly Results (1910-1914)". College Football Data Warehouse (David DeLassus). Retrieved July 19, 2015.
↑ "Michigan vs Michigan State". College Football Data Warehouse.
1 2 "Yost's Men Run Up High Score Against Aggies: Michigan Wins Annual Contest 55 to 7 -- Intercepted Forward Pass and 85-Yard Run by B. Miller Gives M. A. C. Only Chance to Count; First Period All Farmers; Are Even at End of Second; Wolverines Fail to Get Started Until Game Is Half Over -- Both Teams Use Open Style Play -- Torbet Shows Well". Detroit Free Press. October 13, 1912. p. 17.
↑ "Michigan, 55; M.A.C., 7". The Michigan Alumnus. November 1912. p. 83.

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