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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: Jim Harbaugh
Conference: Big 10-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1878  <-- 2020 <- 2021 -> 2022 --> 2024
2021 Season Highlights
 Jim Harbaugh enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Michigan.
 The Wolverines won the Big 10 Conference Championship.
 The Wolverines won the Big 10 Conference East Championship.
 
2021 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  vs. Western Michigan  47   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 11  vs. Washington  31   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Northern Illinios  63   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Rutgers  20   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Wisconsin  38   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Nebraska  32   29   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Northwestern  33   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Michigan State  33   37   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Indiana  29   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Penn State  21   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Maryland  59   18   W       
 Sat., Nov. 27  vs. Ohio State  42   27   W       
 Sat., Dec. 4   Iowa  42   3   W       
 Fri., Dec. 31   Georgia  11   34   L    @ Miami FL   Orange Bowl
 
2021 Season Totals
  Record12-2
  Points Scored501
  Scoring Average35.8
  Points Allowed243
  Defense Average17.4
  Opponents Record94-74
  Conference Record8-1
  Home Record7-0
  Away Record4-1
2021 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
3(12-2) AP
3(12-2) Coaches
2(12-1) CFP
  
2021 Big 10-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Michigan 12-2501243Lost  11-348-1307172  Jim Harbaugh
Ohio State 11-2594296Won  48-458-1418189  Ryan Day
Michigan State 11-2414329Won  31-217-2255246  Mel Tucker
Penn State 7-6324225Lost  10-244-5205151  James Franklin
Maryland 7-6381399Won  54-103-6198349  Mike Locksley
Rutgers 5-8256333Lost  10-382-7123261  Greg Schiano
Indiana 2-10207399 0-994316  Tom Allen

2021 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2021 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 biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.