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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: Lloyd Carr
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1878  <-- 1998 <- 1999 -> 2000 --> 2024
1999 Season Highlights
 Lloyd Carr enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Michigan.
 
1999 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  vs. Notre Dame  26   22   W       
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. Rice  37   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  @ Syracuse  18   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Wisconsin  21   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Purdue  38   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Michigan State  31   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Illinois  29   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Indiana  34   31   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Northwestern  37   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Penn State  31   27   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Ohio State  24   17   W       
 Sat., Jan. 1   Alabama  35   34   W    @ Miami, FL   Orange Bowl
 
1999 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored361
  Scoring Average30.1
  Points Allowed247
  Defense Average20.6
  Opponents Record85-58
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record4-1
1999 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
5 10-2-0 AP
5 10-2-0 Coaches
5 10-2-0 USA Today/ESPN
  
1999 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minnesota 8-4368196Lost  20-245-3225158  Glen Mason
Illinois 8-4388275Won  63-214-4205205  Ron Turner
Indiana 4-7291386 3-5205291  Cam Cameron
Wisconsin 10-2409154Won  17-97-1281108  Barry Alvarez
Michigan 10-2361247Won  35-346-2245175  Lloyd Carr
Michigan State 10-2378245Won  37-346-2240171  Nick Saban
Penn State 10-3417234Won  24-05-3235163  Joe Paterno
Purdue 7-5384305Lost  25-284-4226225  Joe Tiller
Ohio State 6-6285287 3-5157208  John Cooper
Northwestern 3-8141301 1-7106254  Randy Walker
Iowa 1-10162347 0-8121288  Kirk Ferentz

1999 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1999 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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