AHSFHS.org

Search Site

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: George E. Little
Conference: Big 10-

Select Year:

1878 <-- 1923 <- 1924 -> 1925 --> 2024

1924 Season Highlights

George E. Little enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Michigan.

1924 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Oct. 4	vs. Miami Ohio	55	0	W
Sat., Oct. 11	@ Michigan State	7	0	W
Sat., Oct. 18	@ Illinois	14	39	L
Sat., Oct. 25	vs. Wisconsin	21	0	W
Sat., Nov. 1	@ Minnesota	13	0	W
Sat., Nov. 8	vs. Northwestern	27	0	W
Sat., Nov. 15	@ Ohio State	16	6	W
Sat., Nov. 22	vs. Iowa	2	9	L

1924 Season Totals
Record	6-2
Points Scored	155
Scoring Average	19.4
Points Allowed	54
Defense Average	6.8
Opponents Record	30-24
Conference Record	4-2
Home Record	3-1
Away Record	3-1

1924 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1924 Big 10- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Illinois	6-1-1	204	71		3-1	89	34	Robert C. Zuppke
Indiana	4-4	147	100		1-2	26	50	William A. Bill Ingram
Minnesota	3-3-2	68	63		1-2-1	27	40	William H. Bill Spaulding
Michigan	6-2	155	54		4-2	93	54	George E. Little
Iowa	6-1-1	106	50		3-1-1	43	45	Burt Ingwersen
Purdue	5-2	137	46		2-1	33	17	James M. Jimmy Phelan
Northwestern	4-4	109	66		1-2	20	41	Glenn F. Thistlethwaite
Ohio State	2-3-3	40	45		1-3-1	20	35	John W. Wilce
Wisconsin	2-3-3	66	94		0-2-1	14	49	John J. Jack Ryan

1924 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1924 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 first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.