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The 1957 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1957 Big Ten Conference football season.In its 10th year under head coach Bennie Oosterbaan, Michigan compiled a 5–3–1 record (3–3–1 against conference opponents), finished in sixth place in the Big Ten, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 187 to 147.
Until 2006, this was the last time that major professional teams from Michigan and Ohio met in a postseason game (or series) in any sport. This was the last NFL playoff game played in the city of Detroit other than Super Bowl XL until 2024 as the Lions' other two home playoff games prior ( 1992 and 1994 ) were at the Silverdome in suburban ...
Bryant, who had transformed the Aggies from a 1–9 team in 1953 to a contender (Texas A&M was undefeated in 1956, and their two losses in 1957 were by a total of three points), would accept the job as head coach at his alma mater Alabama at season's end. No. 2 Ohio State and No. 3 Michigan State were both 8–1 in the regular season, but Ohio ...
Watkins v. United States (1957) Sweezy v. New Hampshire (1957) NAACP v. Alabama (1958) Bates v. City of Little Rock (1960) Shelton v. Tucker (1960) Gibson v. Florida Legislative Investigation Committee (1963) Eastland v. United States Servicemen's Fund (1975) Abood v. Detroit Board of Education (1977) In re Primus (1978) Roberts v. United ...
Tyson Walker scored 21 points, including 16 in the first half, and A.J. Hoggard added 14 on Friday night to lead No. 18 Michigan State to a 74-54 victory over Butler in the Gavitt Tipoff Games.
1957 Michigan State Spartans football team – Under head coach Duffy Daugherty, the Spartans compiled an 8–1 record and were ranked No. 3 in the final AP Poll. The team's statistical leaders included quarterback Jim Ninowski with 718 passing yards, Walt Kowalczyk with 545 rushing yards, and Dave Kaiser with 267 receiving yards.
In the 1957 NCAA University Division basketball tournament, Forddy Anderson of Michigan State and Frank McGuire of North Carolina became the first head coaches to take two different teams to the NCAA tournament Final Four. Anderson had done it previously with Bradley in 1950 and McGuire with St. John's in 1952. [4]
Al Butler was so good in high school, that in 1996, a panel of experts voted him Section V's all-time best player. Al Butler may be the greatest high school player ever to come out of Rochester ...