It featured the SMU Mustangs and the West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats.
SMU had a 19-game unbeaten streak prior to this game, starting with a tie against TCU on December 7, 1922.
Most notably, both schools had been formed by predecessor bodies to what is now the United Methodist Church.
[1] SMU's George Watters blocked a Wesleyan punt and recovered it in the end zone for a touchdown, in a game dominated by defense.
In what was described as a "luck pass", Wesleyan QB DeLong threw a long pass which was deflected by Logan Stollenweck into the hands of WVW receiver Gale Bullman, who ran 66 yards for a touchdown, though the extra point was blocked.