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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: Glenn Bo Schembechler
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1878  <-- 1974 <- 1975 -> 1976 --> 2024
1975 Season Highlights
 Glenn Bo Schembechler enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Michigan.
 
1975 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 13  @ Wisconsin  23   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Stanford  19   19   T       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Baylor  14   14   T       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Missouri  31   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Michigan State  16   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Northwestern  69   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Indiana  55   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Minnesota  28   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Purdue  28   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Illinois  21   15   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Ohio State  14   21   L       
 Thu., Jan. 1   Oklahoma  6   14   L    @ Miami, FL   Orange Bowl
 
1975 Season Totals
  Record8-2 -2
  Points Scored324
  Scoring Average27.0
  Points Allowed130
  Defense Average10.8
  Opponents Record68-61
  Conference Record7-1
  Home Record4-1 -2
  Away Record4-0
1975 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
8 8-2-2 AP
8 8-2-2 Coaches
8 8-2-2 UPI
  
1975 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Illinois 5-6229260 4-4169166  Robert L. Bob Blackman
Minnesota 6-5236192 3-5167185  Cal Stoll
Indiana 2-8-1104254 1-6-173175  Lee Corso
Ohio State 11-1384102Lost  10-238-028443  Wayne Woody Hayes
Michigan 8-2-2324130Lost  6-147-125476  Glenn Bo Schembechler
Michigan State 7-4222167 4-4161136  Dennis E. Denny Stolz
Purdue 4-7128220 4-4119170  Alex Agase
Wisconsin 4-6-1174269 3-4-198194  John Jardine
Iowa 3-8182279 3-5149212  Bob Commings
Northwestern 3-8149318 2-6126243  John Pont

1975 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1975 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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