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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: Brady Hoke
Conference: Big 10-Legends

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1878 <-- 2010 <- 2011 -> 2012 --> 2024

2011 Season Highlights

Brady Hoke enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Michigan.

2011 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 3	vs. Western Michigan	34	10	W
Sat., Sep. 10	vs. Notre Dame	35	31	W
Sat., Sep. 17	vs. Eastern Michigan	31	3	W
Sat., Sep. 24	vs. San Diego State	28	7	W
Sat., Oct. 1	vs. Minnesota	58	0	W
Sat., Oct. 8	@ Northwestern	42	24	W
Sat., Oct. 15	@ Michigan State	14	28	L
Sat., Oct. 29	vs. Purdue	36	14	W
Sat., Nov. 5	@ Iowa	16	24	L
Sat., Nov. 12	@ Illinois	31	14	W
Sat., Nov. 19	vs. Nebraska	45	17	W
Sat., Nov. 26	vs. Ohio State	40	34	W
Tue., Jan. 3	Virginia Tech	23	20	W	@ New Orleans, LA	Sugar Bowl

2011 Season Totals
Record	11-2
Points Scored	433
Scoring Average	33.3
Points Allowed	226
Defense Average	17.4
Opponents Record	96-73
Conference Record	6-2
Home Record	8-0
Away Record	2-2

2011 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
12	(11-2)	AP
9	(11-2)	Coaches

2011 Big 10-Legends Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Minnesota	3-9	221	380		2-6	130	273	Jerry Kill
Michigan State	11-3	434	257	Won 33-30	7-1	232	141	Mark Dantonio
Michigan	11-2	433	226	Won 23-20	6-2	282	155	Brady Hoke
Nebraska	9-4	379	304	Lost 13-30	5-3	195	186	Bo Pelini
Iowa	7-6	358	310	Lost 14-31	4-4	193	184	Kirk Ferentz
Northwestern	6-7	376	360	Lost 22-33	3-5	246	262	Pat Fitzgerald

2011 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2011 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.