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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: Gary O. Moeller
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1878  <-- 1990 <- 1991 -> 1992 --> 2024
1991 Season Highlights
 Gary O. Moeller enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Michigan.
 The Wolverines won the Big 10 Conference Championship.
 
1991 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 7  @ Boston College  35   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. Notre Dame  24   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Florida State  31   51   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Iowa  43   24   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Michigan State  45   28   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Indiana  24   16   W       
 Fri., Oct. 25  @ Minnesota  52   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Purdue  42   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Northwestern  59   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Illinois  20   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Ohio State  31   3   W       
 Wed., Jan. 1   Washington  14   34   L    @ Pasadena, CA   Rose Bowl
 
1991 Season Totals
  Record10-2
  Points Scored420
  Scoring Average35.0
  Points Allowed203
  Defense Average16.9
  Opponents Record80-59
  Conference Record8-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record5-0
1991 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
6 10-2-0 AP
6 10-2-0 Coaches
6 10-2-0 UPI/NFF
6 10-2-0 USA Today/CNN
  
1991 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Indiana 7-4-1305224Won  24-05-3214138  Bill Mallory
Illinois 6-6264188Lost  3-64-4153118  John Mackovic
Minnesota 2-9104302 1-765210  John Gutekunst
Michigan 10-2420203Lost  14-348-031691  Gary O. Moeller
Iowa 10-1-1343179Tied  13-137-1190139  Hayden Fry
Ohio State 8-4277187Lost  17-245-3166115  John Cooper
Purdue 4-7219272 3-5132182  Jim Colletto
Michigan State 3-8162272 3-5142189  George J. Perles
Wisconsin 5-6172194 2-6113169  Barry Alvarez
Northwestern 3-8160306 2-694234  Francis Peay

1991 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1991 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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