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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: Lloyd Carr
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1878  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024
2002 Season Highlights
 Lloyd Carr enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Michigan.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. Washington  31   29   W       
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Western Michigan  35   12   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Notre Dame  23   25   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Utah  10   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Illinois  45   28   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Penn State  27   24   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Purdue  23   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Iowa  9   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Michigan State  49   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Minnesota  41   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Wisconsin  21   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Ohio State  9   14   L       
 Wed., Jan. 1   Florida  38   30   W    @ Tampa, FL   Outback Bowl
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record10-3
  Points Scored361
  Scoring Average27.8
  Points Allowed265
  Defense Average20.4
  Opponents Record100-66
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record6-1
  Away Record3-2
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
9 10-3-0 AP
9 10-3-0 Coaches
9 10-3-0 USA Today/ESPN
  
2002 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Illinois 5-7346307 4-4212206  Ron Turner
Minnesota 8-5376319Won  29-143-5198256  Glen Mason
Indiana 3-9258445 1-7164332  Gerry DiNardo
Ohio State 14-0410183Won  31-248-018588  Jim Tressel
Iowa 11-2484256Lost  17-388-0302130  Kirk Ferentz
Michigan 10-3361265Won  38-306-2224162  Lloyd Carr
Penn State 9-4446227Lost  9-135-3286152  Joe Paterno
Purdue 7-6386288Won  34-244-4235182  Joe Tiller
Wisconsin 8-6372322Won  31-282-6202218  Barry Alvarez
Michigan State 4-8316398 2-6194314  Bobby Williams
Northwestern 3-9272493 1-7170332  Randy Walker

2002 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2002 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

Quarterbacks from Alabama won the first three Super Bowls. They also have more Super Bowl wins than quarterbacks from any other school (Kenny Stabler 1, Joe Namath 1 and Bart Starr 2).