Claim: The 1905 Michigan State Normal Normalites opened their season with 4 straight wins against Michigan freshmen (led by head football coach was Fielding H. Yost), Detroit Business, Michigan Military Academy, and Alumni with scores 30-0, 30-0, 17-12, and 16-0, respectively.
Evidence: September 30 L 0–30 October 7 October 14 October 21 October 28 November 4 November 17 November 29 In their second and final season under head coach Daniel H. Lawrence, the Normalites compiled a record of 4–4 and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 157 to 81.