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1879-1930
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Here is a complete compilation of Michigan's Football record

This is part one from 1879 to 1930.
Year/Date       Opponent               Results		

5/30/1879       Racine College         Won 1-0		
Fall, 1879      Toronto                Tied 0-0		
Record 1-0-1

1880            Toronto                Won 13-6
Record 1-0

1881            Harvard                Lost 0-4
1881            Yale                   Lost 0-11
1881            Princeton              Lost 4-13
Record 0-3

1882		No Regular Games	None

1883		Yale			Lost 0-46
1883		Harvard			Lost 0-3
1883		Wesleyen		Lost 6-14
1883		Stevens Institute	Won 5-1
1883		Detroit Institute	Won 40-5
Record: 2-3
1884		Albion			Won 18-0
1884		Chicago U Club		Won 18-10
Record 2-0

1885		Windsor Club		Won 10-0
1885 		Windsor Club		Won 30-0
1885		Peninsulars, Detroit	Won 42-0
Record: 3-0

1886		Albion			Won 50-0
1886		Albion			Won 24-0
Record: 2-0

1887		Albion			Won 32-0
1887		Notre Dame		Won 8-0
1887		Harvard of Chic.	Won 26-0
Record: 3-0

1888		Chicago U Club		Lost 4-26
1888		Notre Dame		Won 26-6
1888		Notre Dame		Won 10-4
1888		Detroit A.C.		Won 14-6
1888		Albion			Won 76-4
Record: 4-1

1889		Albion			Won 33-4
1889		Cornell			Lost 0-56
1889		Chicago A.A.		Lost 0-20
Record: 1-2

1890		Albion			Won 56-10
1890		Albion			Won 16-0
1890		D.A.C.			Won 18-0
1890		Purdue			Won 34-6
1890		Cornell			Lost 5-20
Record: 4-1

1891		Oberlin			Won 26-6
1891		Olivet			Won 18-6
1891		Albion			Lost 4-10
1891		Cornell			Lost 12-58
1891		Chicago A.C.		Lost 0-10
1891		Butler			Won 42-6
1891		Cornell			Lost 0-10
1891		Cleveland A.A.		Lost 4-8
1891		Ann Arbor High		Won 62-0
Record: 4-5

1892		Michigan A.A.		Won 74-0
1892		Michigan A.A.		Won 68-0
1892		Wisconsin		Won 10-6
1892		Minnesota		Lost 6-16
1892		DePauw			Won 18-0
1892		Northwestern		Lost 8-10
1892		Purdue			Lost 0-24
1892		Albion			Won 60-8
1892		Cornell			Lost 0-44
1892		Cornell			Lost 10-30
1892		Chicago			Won 18-10
1892		Oberlin			Won 26-24
Record: 7-5

1893		D.A.C.			Won 6-0
1893		D.A.C.			Won 26-0
1893		Chicago			Lost 6-10
1893		Minnesota		Lost 20-34
1893		Wisconsin		Lost 18-34
1893		Purdue			Won 46-8
1893		DePauw			Won 34-0
1893		Northwestern		Won 72-6
1893		Kansas			Won 22-0
1893		Chicago			Won 28-10
Record: 7-3

1894		Orchard Lake		Tied 12-12
1894		Albion			Won 26-10
1894		Olivet			Won 48-0
1894		Orchard Lake		Won 40-6
1894		Adrian			Won 46-0
1894		Case			Won 18-8
1894		Cornell			Lost 0-22
1894		Kansas			Won 22-12
1894		Oberlin			Won 14-6
1894		Cornell			Won 12-4
1894		Chicago			Won 6-4
Record: 9-1-1

1895		Mich Medical As		Won 34-0
1895		D.A.C			Won 42-0
1895		Western Reserve		Won 64-0
1895		Lake Forest		Won 40-0
1895		Oberlin			Won 42-0
1895		Harvard			Lost 0-4
1895		Purdue			Won 12-10
1895		Minnesota		Won 20-0
1895		Chicago			Won 12-0
Record: 8-1

1896		Normal			Won 18-0
1896		Grand Rapids		Won 44-0
1896		C. of P & S		Won 28-0
1896		Lake Forest		Won 66-0
1896		Purdue			Won 16-0
1896		Lehigh			Won 40-0
1896		Minnesota		Won 6-4
1896		Oberlin			Won 10-0
1896		Wittenberg		Won 28-0
1896		Chicago			Lost 6-7
Record: 9-1

1897		Normal			Won 24-0
1897		Ohio Wesleyan		Tied 0-0
1897		O.S.U.			Won 36-0
1897		Oberlin			Won 16-6
1897		Purdue			Won 34-4
1897		Minnesota		Won 14-0
1897		Wittenburg		Won 34-0
1897		Chicago			Tied 12-12
1897		Varsity Alumni (Exhib.)	Lost 0-15
Record: 6-1-2

1898		Normal			Won 21-0
1898		Kenyon			Won 29-0
1898		M.A.C.			Won 39-0
1898		Western Reserve		Won 18-0
1898		Case			Won 23-5
1898		Notre Dame		Won 23-0
1898		Northwestern		Won 6-5
1898		Illinois		Won 12-5
1898		Beloit			Won 22-0
1898		Chicago			Won 12-11
1898		Varsity Alumni (Exhib.) Won 11-2
Won 10 Lost 0

1899		Hillsdale		Won 11-0
1899		Albion			Won 26-0
1899		Western Reserve		Won 17-0
1899		Notre Dame		Won 12-0
1899		Illinois		Won 5-0
1899		Virginia		Won 38-0
1899		Pennsylvania		Lost 10-11
1899		Case 			Won 28-6
1899		Kalamazoo		Won 24-9
1899		Wisconsin		Lost 5-17
1899		Varsity Alumni (Exhib.)	Tied 0-0
Record: 8-2-1

1900		Hillsdale		Won 29-0
1900		Kalamazoo		Won 11-0
1900		Case			Won 24-6
1900		Purdue			Won 11-6
1900		Illinios		Won 12-0
1900		Indiana			Won 12-0
1900		Iowa			Lost 5-28
1900		Notre Dame		Won 7-0
1900		Ohio State		Tied 0-0
1900		Chicago			Lost 6-15
Record: 7-2-1

1901		Albion			Won 50-0
1901		Case			Won 57-0
1901		Indiana			Won 33-0
1901		Northwestern		Won 29-0
1901		Buffalo			Won 28-0
1901		Carlisle		Won 22-0
1901		O.S.U.			Won 21-0
1901		Chicago			Won 22-0
1901		Beloit			Won 89-0
1901		Iowa			Won 50-0
1902 Rose Bowl	Leland Sanford Jr.	Won 49-0
11-0 total points 550-0

1902		Albion			Won 88-0
1902		Case			Won 48-6
1902		M.A.C.			Won 119-0
1902		Indiana			Won 60-0
1902		Notre Dame		Won 23-0
1902		O.S.U.			Won 86-0
1902		Wisconsin		Won 6-0
1902		Iowa			Won 107-0
1902		Chicago			Won 21-0
1902		Oberlin			Won 63-0
1902		Minnesota		Won 23-6
11-0 total points 644-12

1903		Case			Won 31-0
1903		Beloit			Won 79-0
1903		Ohio Northern		Won 65-0
1903		Indiana			Won 51-0
1903		Ferris Institute	Won 88-0
1903		Drake			Won 47-0
1903		Albion			Won 76-0
1903		Minnesota		Tied 6-6
1903		O.S.U.			Won 36-0
1903		Wisconsin		Won 16-0
1903		Oberlin			Won 42-0
1903		Chicago			Won 28-0
11-0-1 Total Points 565-6

1904		Case			Won 33-0
1904		Ohio Northern		Won 48-0
1904		Kalamazoo		Won 95-0
1904		P.& S.			Won 72-0
1904		O.S.U.			Won 31-6
1904		Am. Col M & S		Won 72-0
1904		West Virginia		Won 130-0
1904		Wisconsin		Won 28-0
1904		Drake			Won 36-4
1904		Chicago			Won 22-12
10-0 Total points 567-22		

1905		Ohio Wesleyen		Won 65-0
1905		Kalamazoo		Won 44-0
1905		Case			Won 36-0
1905		Ohio Northern		Won 23-0
1905		Vanderbilt		Won 18-0
1905		Nebraska		Won 31-0
1905		Albion			Won 70-0
1905		Drake			Won 48-0
1905		Illinois		Won 33-0
1905		O.S.U.			Won 40-0
1905		Wisconsin		Won 12-0
1905		Oberlin			Won 75-0
1905		Chicago			Lost 0-2
12-1 Total Points 495-2

1906		Case			Won 28-0
1906		O.S.U.			Won 6-0
1906		Illinois		Won 28-9
1906		Vanderbilt		Won 10-4
1906		Pennsylvania		Lost 0-17
1906		Varsity Alumni (Exhib.) Tied 0-0
Record: 4-1-1

1907		Case			Won 9-0
1907		M.A.C.			Won 46-0
1907		Wabash			Won 22-0
1907		O.S.U.			Won 22-0
1907		Vanderbilt		Won 8-0
1907		Pennsylvania		Lost 0-6
Record: 5-1

1908		Case			Won 16-6
1908		M.A.C.			Tied 0-0
1908		Notre Dame		Won 12-6
1908		O.S.U.			Won 10-6		
1908		Vanderbilt		Won 24-6
1908		Kentucky		Won 62-0
1908		Pennsylvania		Won 12-6
1908		Syracuse		Lost 4-28
Record: 6-1-1

1909		Case			Won 3-0
1909		O.S.U.			Won 33-6
1909		Marquette		Won 6-5
1909		Syracuse		Won 44-0
1909		Notre Dame		Lost 3-11
1909		Pennsylvania		Won 12-6
1909		Minnesota		Won 15-6
Record: 6-1

1910		Case			Tied 3-3
1910		M.A.C.			Won 6-3
1910		O.S.U.			Tied 3-3
1910		Syracuse		Won 11-0
1910		Pennsylvania		Tied 0-0
1910		Minnesota		Won 6-0
Record: 3-0-3

1911		Case			Won 24-0
1911		M.A.C.			Won 15-3
1911		O.S.U.			Won 19-0
1911		Vanderbilt		Won 9-8
1911		Syracuse		Tied 6-6
1911		Cornell			Lost 0-6
1911		Pennsylvania		Won 11-9
1911		Nebraska		Tied 6-6
Record: 5-1-2

1912		Case			Won 34-0
1912		M.A.C.			Won 55-7
1912		O.S.U.			Won 14-0
1912		Syracuse		Lost 7-18
1912		South Dakota		Won 7-6
1912		Pennsylvania		Lost 21-27
1912		Cornell			Won 20-7
Record: 5-2

1913		Case			Won 48-0
1913		Mount Union		Won 14-0
1913		M.A.C.			Lost 7-12
1913		Vanderbilt		Won 33-2
1913		Syracuse		Won 43-7
1913		Cornell			Won 17-0
1913		Pennsylvania		Won 13-0
Record: 6-1

1914		DePauw			Won 58-0
1914		Case			Won 69-0
1914		Mount Union		Won 27-7
1914		Vanderbilt		Won 23-3
1914		M.A.C.			Won 3-0
1914		Syracuse		Lost 6-20
1914		Harvard			Lost 0-7
1914		Pennsylvania		Won 34-3
1914		Cornell			Lost 13-28
Record: 6-3

1915		Lawrence		Won 39-0
1915		Mt. Union		Won 35-0
1915		Marietta		Won 28-6
1915		Case			Won 14-3
1915		M.A.C.			Lost 0-24
1915		Syracuse		Lost 7-14
1915		Cornell			Lost 7-34
1915		Pennsylvania		Tied 0-0
Record: 4-3-1

1916		Marietta		Won 30-0
1916		Case			Won 19-3
1916		Carroll			Won 54-0
1916		Mt. Union		Won 26-0
1916		M.A.C.			Won 9-0
1916		Syracuse		Won 14-13
1916		Washinton U.		Won 66-7
1916		Cornell			Lost 20-23
1916		Pennsylvania		Lost 7-10
Record: 7-2

1917		Case			Won 41-0
1917		Western State		Won 17-13
1917		Mt. Union		Won 69-0
1917		Univ. of Detroit	Won 14-3
1917		M.A.C.			Won 27-0
1917		Nebraska		Won 20-0
1917		Kalamazoo C.		Won 62-0
1917		Cornell			Won 42-0
1917		Pennsylvania		Lost 0-16
1917		Northwestern		Lost 12-21
Record: 8-2

1918		Case			Won 33-0
1918		Chicago			Won 13-0
1918		Syracuse		Won 15-0
1918		M.A.C.			Won 21-6
1918		Ohio State		Won 14-0
Record 5-0 Total Points: 96-6

1919		Case			Won 34-0
1919		M.A.C.			Won 26-0
1919		Ohio State		Lost 3-13
1919		Northwestern		Won 16-13
1919 		Chicago			Lost 0-13
1919		Illinois		Lost 7-29
1919		Minnesota		Lost 7-34
Record: 3-4

1920		Case			Won 35-0
1920		M.A.C.			Won 35-0
1920		Illinois		Lost 6-7
1920		Tulane			Won 21-0
1920		Ohio State		Lost 7-14
1920		Chicago			Won 14-0
1920		Minnesota		Won 3-0
Record: 5-2

1921		Mount Union		Won 44-0
1921		Case			Won 65-0
1921		M.A.C.			Won 30-0
1921		Ohio State		Lost 0-14
1921		Illinois		Won 3-0
1921		Wisconsin		Tied 7-7
1921		Minnesota		Won 38-0
Record: 5-1-1

1922		Case			Won 48-0
1922		Vanderbilt		Tied 0-0
1922		Ohio State		Won 19-0
1922		Illinois		Won 24-0
1922		M.A.C.			Won 63-0
1922		Wisconsin		Won 13-6
1922		Minnesota		Won 16-7
Record: 6-0-1 Total Points: 183-13

1923		Case			Won 36-0
1923		Vanderbilt		Won 3-0
1923		Ohio State 		Won 23-0
1923		M.A.C.			Won 37-0
1923		Iowa			Won 9-3
1923		Quantico Mar		Won 26-6
1923		Wisconsin		Won 6-3
1923		Minnesota		Won 10-0
Record: 8-0  Total Points: 150-12

1924		Miami			Won 55-0
1924		M.A.C.			Won 7-0
1924		Illinois		Lost 14-39
1924		Wisconsin		Won 21-0
1924		Minnesota		Won 13-0
1924		Northwestern		Won 27-0
1924		Ohio State		Won 16-6
1924		Iowa			Lost 2-9
Record: 6-2

1925		M.A.C.			Won 39-0
1925		Indiana			Won 63-0
1925		Wisconsin		Won 21-0
1925		Illinois		Won 3-0
1925		Navy			Won 54-0
1925		Northwestern		Lost 2-3
1925		Ohio State		Won 10-0
1925		Minnesota		Won 35-0
Record: 7-1

1926		Okla. A&M		Won 42-3
1926		M.S.C.			Won 55-3
1926		Minnesota		Won 20-0
1926		Illinois		Won 13-0
1926		Navy			Lost 0-10
1926		Wisconsin		Won 37-0
1926		Ohio State		Won 17-16
1926		Minnesota		Won 7-6
Record: 7-1

1927		Ohio Wesleyan		Won 33-0
1927		M.S.C.			Won 21-0
1927		Wisconsin		Won 14-0
1927		Ohio State		Won 21-0
1927		Illinois		Lost 0-14
1927		Chicago 		Won 14-0
1927		Navy			Won 27-12
1927		Minnesota		Lost 7-13
Record: 6-2

1928		Ohio Wesleyan		Lost 7-17
1928		Indiana			Lost 0-6
1928		Ohio State		Lost 7-19
1928		Wisconsin		Lost 0-7
1928		Illinois		Won 3-0
1928		Navy			Tied 6-6
1928		M.S.C.			Won 3-0
1928		Iowa			Won 10-7
Record: 3-4-1

1929		Albion			Won 39-0
1929		Mt. Union		Won 16-6
1929		M.S.C.			Won 17-0
1929		Purdue			Lost 16-30
1929		Ohio State		Lost 0-7
1929		Illinois		Lost 0-14
1929		Harvard			Won 14-12
1929		Minnesota		Won 7-6
1929		Iowa			Tied 0-0
Record: 5-3-1

1930		Denison			Won 33-0
1930		Mich. St. Norm		Won 7-0
1930		M.S.C.			Tied 0-0
1930		Purdue			Won 14-13
1930		Ohio State		Won 13-0
1930		Illinois		Won 15-7
1930		Harvard			Won 6-3
1930		Minnesota		Won 7-0
1930		Chicago			Won 16-0
Tied with Northwestern for Big Ten Championship 
Record: 8-0-1

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