Michigan Tech Huskies football, 1920–1929

The Michigan Mines and Michigan Tech Huskies football teams represented the Michigan College of Mines (now known as Michigan Technological University) as an independent team during the 1920s.^[1]

1920–1929 Michigan Mines football
Conference	Independent
Head coach	Clinton Ball (1920) Alfred Westphal (1921–1922) Leon Harvey (1923–1928) Bert Noblet (1929–1935)
Home stadium	Hubbell Field
Seasons ← 1919–20 1921–22 →

1920

1920 Michigan Mines football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–0
Head coach	Clinton Ball (1st season)
Home stadium	Hubbell Field
Seasons 1921 →

The 1920 Michigan Mines football team represented the Michigan College of Mines—now known as Michigan Technological University—as an independent during the 1920 college football season. Michigan Mines compiled a 2–0 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 16	Northern State Normal (MI)	Houghton, MI	W 20–13
November 6	at Northern State Normal (MI)	Marquette, MI	W 26–0

1921

1921 Michigan Mines football
Conference	Independent
Record	1–1
Head coach	Alfred Westphal (1st season)
Home stadium	Hubbell Field
Seasons ← 1920 1922 →

The 1921 Michigan Mines football team represented the Michigan College of Mines—now known as Michigan Technological University—as an independent during the 1922 college football season. Michigan Mines compiled a 1–1 record.

The team opened the season with a 12–7 victory over Northern Michigan on October 22.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 22	at Northern State Normal (MI)	Marquette, MI	W 12–7
October 29	Northern State Normal (MI)	Houghton, MI	L 6–7

1922

1922 Michigan Mines football
Conference	Independent
Record	1–0–1
Head coach	Alfred Westphal (2nd season)
Home stadium	Hubbell Field
Seasons ← 1921 1923 →

The 1922 Michigan Mines football team represented the Michigan College of Mines—now known as Michigan Technological University—as an independent during the 1922 college football season. Michigan Mines compiled a 1–0–1 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 22	at Northern State Normal (MI)	Marquette, MI	W 12–0
October 29	Northern State Normal (MI)	Houghton, MI	T 0–0

1923

1923 Michigan Mines football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–0
Head coach	Leon Harvey (1st season)
Home stadium	Hubbell Field
Seasons ← 1922 1924 →

The 1923 Michigan Mines football team represented the Michigan College of Mines—now known as Michigan Technological University—as an independent during the 1923 college football season. Michigan Mines compiled a 2–0 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 20	Northern State Normal (MI)	Houghton, MI	W 6–0	[2][3]
November 3	at Northern State Normal (MI)	Marquette, MI	W 6–0

1924

1924 Michigan Mines football
Conference	Independent
Record	0–2–1
Head coach	Leon Harvey (2nd season)
Seasons ← 1923 1925 →

The 1924 Michigan Mines football team represented the Michigan College of Mines—now known as Michigan Technological University—as an independent during the 1924 college football season. Michigan Mines compiled a 0–2–1 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 11	Calumet		T 0–0
October 18	at Northern State Normal (MI)	Marquette, MI	L 6–10	[4]
November 1	Northern State Normal (MI)	Houghton, MI	L 2–18	[5]

1925

1925 Michigan Mines football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–1
Head coach	Leon Harvey (3rd season)
Home stadium	Hubbell Field
Seasons ← 1924 1926 →

The 1925 Michigan Mines football team represented the Michigan College of Mines—now known as Michigan Technological University—as an independent during the 1925 college football season. Michigan Mines compiled a 2–1 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 17	Calumet		W 7–0
November 7	Northern State Normal (MI)	Houghton, MI	L 6–22
November 14	at Northern State Normal (MI)	Marquette, MI	W 6–0

1926

1926 Michigan Mines football
Conference	Independent
Record	0–2–1
Head coach	Leon Harvey (4th season)
Seasons ← 1925 1927 →

The 1926 Michigan Mines football team represented the Michigan College of Mines, under head coach Harvey, as an independent team during the 1926 college football season. The 1927 Michigan Mines compiled a 0–2–1 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 23	Northland		L 0–6
November 7	Claumet		T 6–6
November 13	at Northern State Normal (MI)	Marquette, MI	L 3–25

1927

1927 Michigan Tech Huskies football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–1
Head coach	Leon Harvey (5th season)
Home stadium	Hubbell Field
Seasons ← 1926 1928 →

The 1927 Michigan Tech Huskies football team represented Michigan Technological University as an independent during the 1928 college football season. The Huskies compiled a 2–1 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 13	Northern State Normal (MI)		L 7–33
October 22	Northland		W 16–7
November 12	at Northern State Normal	Marquette, MI	W 6–2

1928

1928 Michigan Tech Huskies football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–2–1
Head coach	Leon Harvey (6th season)
Home stadium	Hubbell Field
Seasons ← 1927 1929 →

The 1928 Michigan Tech Huskies football team represented Michigan Technological University as an independent during the 1928 college football season. The Huskies compiled a 2–2–1 record. They ended the season with a win over rival Northern Michigan.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 6	Torch Lake Region		W 7–0
October 13	Northern State Normal (MI)	Houghton, MI	L 0–31
October 20			T 0–0
October 27	Duluth	Houghton, MI	L 7–19
November 3	at Northern State Normal	Marquette, MI	W 13–0

1929

1929 Michigan Tech Huskies football
Conference	Independent
Record	2–2–1
Head coach	Bert Noblet (1st season)
Home stadium	Hubbell Field
Seasons ← 1928 1930 →

The 1929 Michigan Tech Huskies football team were an American college football team. They represented Michigan Technological University as an independent during the 1929 college football season. The Huskies compiled another 2–2–1 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 5	Lake Linden Legion		W 6–0
October 12	Northland		W 39–2
October 19	Northern State Normal (MI)		T 0–0
October 26	at Duluth	Duluth, MN	L 12–37
November 1	Northern State Normal (MI)		L 0–21

References

1. "Football Year-By-Year Results". Michigan Technological University. Retrieved July 20, 2024.
2. "Football Scores". The La Carosse Tribune. October 21, 1923.
3. "Jack Lockwood, the former Harvard". The Bessemer Herald. October 26, 1923.
4. "Football Scores". Evening Chronicle. October 20, 1924. p. 4. Retrieved May 27, 2023 – via Newspaper Archive .
5. "Football Scores". Escanaba Daily Press. November 2, 1924. p. 1. Retrieved May 27, 2023 – via Newspaper Archive .