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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: Langdon Biff Lea
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1878  <-- 1899 <- 1900 -> 1901 --> 2024

1900 Season Highlights
 Langdon Biff Lea enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Michigan.
 
1900 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Hillsdale  29   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Kalamazoo  11   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Case  24   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Purdue  11   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Illinois  12   0   W    @ Chicago, IL   
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Indiana  12   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Iowa  5   28   L    @ Detroit, MI   
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Notre Dame  7   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Ohio State  0   0   T       
 Thu., Nov. 29  @ Chicago  6   15   L       
 
1900 Season Totals
  Record7-2 -1
  Points Scored117
  Scoring Average11.7
  Points Allowed55
  Defense Average5.5
  Opponents Record36-13
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record6-1 -1
  Away Record1-1
1900 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1900 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minnesota 10-0-229923   Henry Doc Williams
Illinois 7-3-218467   Frederick L. Fred Smith
Indiana 4-2-211029   James H. Horne
Wisconsin 8-130011   Phillip Phil King
Iowa 7-0-131112Tied  5-5  Alden Knipe
Michigan 7-2-111755   Langdon Biff Lea
Northwestern 7-2-311249   Charles M. Doc Hollister
Purdue 4-417279   Alpha P. Jamison

1900 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1900 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.