Maryland won the game, 6–0, but St. John's players later wrote in the Baltimore American that "a decision by which the M.A.C.
were allowed to score the only touchdown made by the quarterback after a run of 90 yards, with no one in pursuit, appeared a very doubtful one.
The following season, Maryland's former quarterback and coach William W. Skinner led the effort to create an intercollegiate football league to improve the process in which the state championship was awarded.
[3] The association voted to disband during the 1899 season under the threat of withdrawal by Johns Hopkins University after legislation was passed to prevent its use of graduate student-athletes.
After the 1907 season, the Aggies, St. John's and Washington reformed the association, without Western Maryland College, with the S.J.C.