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Michigan Stadium was designed with footings to allow the stadium's capacity to be expanded beyond 100,000. [14] Fielding Yost envisioned a day where 150,000 seats would be needed. [ 14 ] To keep construction costs low at the time, the decision was made to build a smaller stadium than Yost envisioned but to include the footings for future expansion.
W. Henry Hatch (June 13, 1900 – April 4, 1964) was the equipment manager for the University of Michigan varsity sports programs for 43 years from 1921 to 1964. For many years, he lived with his wife and daughter in a house on the grounds of Michigan Stadium and was considered a legendary figure in Michigan sports history.
The 1927 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1927 Big Ten Conference football season. The 1927 season was Michigan's first in its new stadium, Michigan Stadium. It was also the first under new head coach Tad Wieman following the retirement of Fielding H. Yost as head coach.
The Democratic National Committee flew a plane to take its anti-Vance message to the skies over the Michigan Stadium for four hours during fans' tailgate before the 12 p.m. kickoff at the U-M game ...
Michigan offensive lineman Zak Zinter waves to the crowd as he is carted off the field due to a lower-leg injury during the second half against Ohio State at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on ...
With a capacity of nearly 108,000, Michigan Stadium has more than earned the nickname “The Big House.” Plenty have written about how relatively quiet Michigan Stadium can be. “Sound often ...
A new record was set on December 11, 2010, when the University of Michigan's men's ice hockey team faced cross-state rival Michigan State in an event billed as "The Big Chill at the Big House". The game was played at Michigan's football venue, Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor , with a capacity of 109,901, as of the 2010 football season .
Along with allowing sales of alcohol, Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor has plenty of new food options to satisfy hungry fans. Smash burgers, duck pasties, craft beer: What’s new at Michigan Stadium ...