In their first year under head coach John Macklin, the Aggies compiled a 5–1 record and outscored their opponents 93 to 30.
[3] Michigan threatened to score in the first quarter, but one drive was stopped when the Aggies' intercepted a pass at their own 10-yard line.
On the next drive, Michigan took the ball to the Aggies' 15-yard line, but a field goal attempt by Frederick L. Conklin was unsuccessful.
"[4] In the third quarter, the Aggies took the lead when their left halfback Hill kicked a field goal from the 35-yard line.
Shortly thereafter, a 30-yard gain by Otto Carpell helped set the stage for a field goal by Conklin from the 20-yard line.
Wells finished the drive with a five-yard touchdown run, and Frederick L. Conklin kicked the extra point.