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Michigan Football Team History


Michigan Wolverines
University of Michigan
 Ann Arbor, MI
Founded: 1817
Stadium: Michigan Stadium
Capacity: 107,501
Colors: Maize & Azure Blue
Coach: Fielding H. Hurry Up Yost
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1878  <-- 1918 <- 1919 -> 1920 --> 2024
1919 Season Highlights
 Fielding H. Hurry Up Yost enters his 19th season as Head Coach at Michigan.
 
1919 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Case  34   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Michigan State  26   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Ohio State  3   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Northwestern  16   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Chicago  0   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Illinois  7   29   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Minnesota  7   34   L       
 
1919 Season Totals
  Record3-4
  Points Scored93
  Scoring Average13.3
  Points Allowed102
  Defense Average14.6
  Opponents Record22-13
  Conference Record1-3
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record0-2
1919 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1919 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Illinois 6-19148   Robert C. Zuppke
Minnesota 4-2-113045   Henry Doc Williams
Indiana 3-47064 0-2823  Ewald O. Jumbo Stiehm
Ohio State 6-117612 3-14312  John W. Wilce
Michigan 3-493102 1-33389  Fielding H. Hurry Up Yost
Iowa 5-29044   Howard H. Jones
Wisconsin 5-29141   John R. Richards
Northwestern 2-549111   Charles W. Bachman
Purdue 2-4-171104   A.G. Butch Scanlon

1919 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1919 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.