Claim: Playing against the 1911 Western State Hilltoppers football team (represented Western State Normal School as an independent ) at Kalamazoo, MI on October 20 with a result of L 5–12 was Albion.
Evidence: The 1911 Western State Hilltoppers football team represented Western State Normal School (later renamed Western Michigan University) as an independent during the 1911 college football season. Albion October 20 Kalamazoo, MI L 5–12