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: Elton E. Tad Wieman Conference: Big 10-
1928 Season Highlights
Elton E. Tad Wieman enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Michigan.
1928 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Oct. 6 vs. Ohio Wesleyan
7
17
L
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
Indiana
0
6
L
Sat., Oct. 20 @
Ohio State
7
19
L
Sat., Oct. 27 vs.
Wisconsin
0
7
L
Sat., Nov. 3 vs.
Illinois
3
0
W
Sat., Nov. 10 @
Navy
6
6
T
@ Baltimore, MD
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
Michigan State
3
0
W
Sat., Nov. 24 vs.
Iowa
10
7
W
1928 Season Totals
Record 3-4
-1
Points Scored 36
Scoring Average 4.5
Points Allowed 62
Defense Average 7.8
Opponents Record 37-17
Conference Record 2-3
Home Record 3-3
Away Record 0-1
-1
1928 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1928 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1928 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.