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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  <-- 1922 <- 1923 -> 1924 --> 2024
1923 Season Highlights
 Fielding H. Hurry Up Yost enters his 23rd season as Head Coach at Michigan.
 The Wolverines won the Big 10 Conference Championship.
 The Wolverines won the National Championship.
 
1923 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Case  36   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Vanderbilt  3   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Ohio State  23   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Michigan State  37   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Iowa  9   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Quantico Marines  26   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Wisconsin  6   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Minnesota  10   0   W       
 
1923 Season Totals
  Record8-0
  Points Scored150
  Scoring Average18.8
  Points Allowed12
  Defense Average1.5
  Opponents Record24-18
  Conference Record4-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record2-0
1923 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1923 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Illinois 8-013620 4-0576  Robert C. Zuppke
Minnesota 5-1-111460 2-1-15431  William H. Bill Spaulding
Indiana 3-448117 2-11058  William A. Bill Ingram
Michigan 8-015012 4-0486  Fielding H. Hurry Up Yost
Iowa 5-312455 3-36052  Howard H. Jones
Ohio State 3-4-112499 1-33252  John W. Wilce
Wisconsin 3-3-18932 1-2-15516  John J. Jack Ryan
Purdue 2-5-165106 1-3645  James M. Jimmy Phelan
Northwestern 2-690112 0-53793  Glenn F. Thistlethwaite

1923 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1923 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 Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.