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Michigan Stadium, nicknamed "The Big House," [8] is the American football stadium for the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan.It is the largest stadium in the United States and the Western Hemisphere, the third-largest stadium in the world, and the 34th-largest sports venue in the world.
This was the first night game in the history of Michigan Stadium. [64] A crowd of 114,804 was in attendance, setting a post-1948 NCAA collegiate football attendance record. (A 1927 Notre Dame – Southern California game at Soldier Field in Chicago , prior to NCAA record keeping for attendance, drew an estimated 117,000 – 123,000.) [ 65 ...
The game was played in front of a crowd of 82,754 spectators – the second largest crowd in Ohio Stadium history up to that time. Although Michigan was favored in the game by 14 points, Ohio State dominated the line of scrimmage in the first half, allowing only three first downs by Michigan, one of which came on a penalty.
Michigan was a member of the Big Ten Conference during the Kipke years and played its home games at Michigan Stadium. During the nine years in which Kipke served as head football coach, Michigan claimed two national championships (1932 and 1933) and had an additional undefeated season in 1930.
Michigan led 14–0 at the end of the first quarter but Ohio State tied the game at 14–14 before halftime. Michigan's offense was limited to six points in the second half, and Ohio State scored 17, winning the game 31–20. The victory was the Buckeyes' sixth win in six years under head coach Urban Meyer.
At a neutral site at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, Alabama began the championship defense by shutting down Robinson and Michigan's offense, which was held to 269 total yards and turned it over ...
Michigan football had no trouble with Purdue, but the questions, whispers and noise from the sign-stealing scandal grew louder and louder. Michigan football back to dominating, but doubts from ...
The Wolverines defeated the Buckeyes, 23–13, in front of a capacity crowd of 90,093 spectators at Michigan Stadium. After Ohio State fumbled the opening kickoff, Michigan scored on a touchdown pass from Stan Noskin to Tony Rio with only one minute and ten seconds having been played. Michigan scored additional touchdowns on runs by Noskin and ...