Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Dan McGugin as an assistant coach at Michigan in 1903. During the Yost era, Michigan also developed the first inter-sectional rivalry with a team from the South—the Vanderbilt Commodores. The rivalry was based on a close personal relationship between Yost and Vanderbilt coach Dan McGugin. McGugin had played for Yost on the 1901 and 1902 ...
Fielding Harris Yost (/ j oʊ s t /; April 30, 1871 – August 20, 1946) was an American college football player, coach and athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at: Ohio Wesleyan University, the University of Nebraska, the University of Kansas, Stanford University, San Jose State University, and the University of Michigan, compiling a coaching career record of 198–35 ...
The 1903 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1903 college football season. The team's head football coach was Fielding H. Yost. The Wolverines played their home games at Regents Field. The 1903 team compiled a record of 11–0–1 and outscored opponents 565 to 6.
The university team played its first game against Racine College in May 1879, and Irving Kane Pond scored the first touchdown in Michigan football history. In 1881, the Michigan football team traveled to the East and played a series of games that marked the beginning of football as an inter-sectional game.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 January 2025. Football team of the University of Michigan Michigan Wolverines football 2025 Michigan Wolverines football team First season 1879 ; 146 years ago Athletic director Warde Manuel Head coach Sherrone Moore 2nd season, 9–5 (.643) Stadium Michigan Stadium (capacity: 107,601) Year built 1927 ...
Fielding H. Yost took over as Michigan's coach in 1901. Fielding Yost was hired as the new coach at Michigan in the spring of 1901. He traveled to Ann Arbor in early April to evaluate the talent pool with which he would be working. [8] [9] After sizing up the players, Yost asked for early practice in the fall. [8]
Bob Devaney, coach for Nebraska, member of College Football Hall of Fame (born in Saginaw) Dorne Dibble, wide receiver for Michigan State and 1957 NFL champion Detroit Lions (born in Adrian) Dan Dierdorf, lineman, member of Pro Football Hall of Fame (born in Ohio, attended University of Michigan)
The 1920 Michigan Wolverines football team was an American football team that represented the University of Michigan in the Big Ten Conference during the 1920 college football season. In its 20th season under head coach Fielding H. Yost , the team compiled a 5–2 record (2–2 against conference opponents), finished sixth in the Big Ten, and ...