1899 Michigan Agricultural Aggies football team
Appearance
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Conference | Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association |
Record | 2–4–1 (1–2–1 MIAA) |
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Captain | Ellis W. Ranney |
The 1899 Michigan Agricultural Aggies football teamrepresented Michigan Agricultural College (MAC)—now known as Michigan State University—as a member of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) during the 1899 college football season. In their first year under head coach Charles Bemies, the Aggies compiled an overall record of 2–4–1 with a mark of 1–2–1 in conference play.
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source | ||
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September 29 | at Notre Dame* | L 0–40 | [1] | |||
October 7 | at Detroit Athletic Club* | Detroit, MI | L 6–16 | [2] | ||
October 14 | Kalamazoo | East Lansing, MI | L 6–10 | [3] | ||
October 21 | at Alma | Alma, MI | T 11–11 | |||
November 4 | Hillsdale | East Lansing, MI | Cancelled | [4] | ||
November 11 | at Michigan State Normal | Ypsilanti, MI | W 18–0 | [5] | ||
November 25 | at Olivet | Olivet, MI | L 17–18 | [6] | ||
November 30 | DePauw* | East Lansing, MI | W 23–6 | |||
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References
[edit]- ^ "Notre Dame Shows Up Well: Defeats Michigan Agricultural College by a Large Margin". The Inter Ocean. October 1, 1898. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Widman Was the Works: Stocky Halfback Scored Three Touchdowns for D.A.C.". Detroit Free Press. October 8, 1899. p. 11.
- ^ "A Bad Fluke—Was Chief Cause Of M. A. C. 's Defeat Saturday". The State Republican. Lansing, Michigan. October 16, 1899. p. 3. Retrieved March 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "It's An Excuse—That Offered By Hillsdale for not Meeting M. A. C." The State Republican. Lansing, Michigan. November 6, 1899. p. 3. Retrieved March 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Agriculturalists Did Up the Teachers". Detroit Free Press. November 12, 1899. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Olivet Beat Farmers by One Point". Detroit Free Press. Detroit, Michigan. November 26, 1899. p. 8. Retrieved March 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "2024 Michigan State Football Media Guide" (PDF). Michigan State Athletics. p. 194. Retrieved March 21, 2025.