Detroit King was 5-0 in this match-up and ranked #5 in the state. Sterling Anderson was on a record-setting pace at the running back position. Detroit Henry Ford was 3-2, coming off a disappointing loss to Detroit Cooley the previous week. Henry Ford upset King 23-6 behind a monster performance by Dennis Hubbard. Hubbard had 250 yards rushing, 3 TDs, 13 tackles, one interception, and one pass breakup.