1446:
1120:
the lack of rigor in the team's practice: "hey have not all been on the ground at the same time since they were selected, the least sprinkle of rain, a little stiffness of the joints, a slight lack of energy, anything in short that could be twisted into an excuse seemed to be enough to keep them off the grounds. Now this will not do if the boys expect to win, if they expect even to make a respectable showing they must practice every possible moment, must put off everything else, study, amusement, girls, everything, and be promptly on hand for the nightly game. … hey must work hard and faithfully else they will disgrace our
University and make it anything but an honor to have been a member of the team of 1878–9."
1175:(who later became an architect) scored the first touchdown in Michigan football history midway through the first inning. According to Will Perry's history of Michigan football, the crowd responded to Pond's plays with cheers of "Pond Forever." No points were scored for a touchdown, with a point being scored from touchdown only if the kick for goal after the touchdown succeeded. After Pond's touchdown, Michigan's team captain, David DeTarr, attempted the kick for goal. The Michigan players and umpire opined that the kick was good, but the referee ruled it had missed. The first inning ended at 4:55 p.m. with no points having been scored. Play was resumed after a ten-minute rest period.
1081:"Dear Sir, – We have organized a foot-ball eleven of members of our college, one of the objects of which is to create an interest for athletic sports in our western colleges. We, knowing that you having a foot-ball team, are exceedingly desirous of playing you this fall. The best offer we can make is this: Chicago seems to be the most convenient place. We will see that the White Stocking grounds are procured, tend to all the advertising, and give you
38:
1273:
wide and 400 feet long. At both sides stood two 12-foot high posts about 20 feet apart. White lines were drawn in plaster to mark the boundaries of the field. A string was drawn from one post to the other eight feet from the ground, and "the point of the game was to get the ball over the string or goal." The game was declared a draw after the teams played two hard-fought, 45-minute innings without either team scoring. The
1104:
that . . . the men have been at work in the gymnasium all winter. Of course, we, not having the advantage which a gymnasium affords, could not work in the winter, but now that the snow has gone, it is high time that our teams were hard at work every day. But they are not. Indeed they seem to be distinguished only by their laziness and lack of enthusiasm.”
1206:" from the telegraph office to the campus. The updates were then posted on a blackboard near the medical building, where a number of students gathered. When the final update was posted ("6:28 p.m.: Game finished, won by Michigan, – one goal – kicked by DeTarr"), the gathering of students "manifested their feelings in the usual student manner."
1096:
through some unforeseen obstacle, that we are still in doubt as to the issue." The paper also emphasized the importance of winning: "ne very important point must not be overlooked. It is essential that we win the first game. . . . Defeat would put an end to all our fond expectations, while success alone can make them possible."
1729:
1751:
1277:
called it "One of The Most
Exciting Sporting Events Ever Seen at Recreation Park" and credited the efforts of both teams: "This was the result of Saturday's match and at its close both teams were awarded rounds of cheers. The playing on both sides was marked by perfect courtesy and the honors of the
1095:
expressed skepticism, noting that past plans for an inter-collegiate game had been thwarted: "Our
University is then, at length to engage in an athletic contest outside its own precincts. . . . Yet we have so often intended to put similar plans into execution, which have so invariably been frustrated
1281:
Michigan's lineup against
Toronto was David DeTarr (captain), Frank Gates Allen, Thomas R. Edwards, William W. Hannan, Richard Guy DePuy, Collins H. Johnston, Jack A. Green, John Chase, Edmond Barmore, Frank Reed and Charles S. Mitchell. Captain Rogers of the Yale Foot Ball Club served as referee.
1123:
On the
Wednesday evening before the Racine game, the team appeared on campus in their new uniforms: “They presented quite a neat appearance. The uniform is of white canvas, close fitting, with blue stockings and belt.” The team left for Chicago on “the day express” on the Thursday before the game.
1119:
devoted its front page to coverage of the upcoming football game in
Chicago. The paper reported that a team of 22 players had been selected and had decided to practice "after supper, when the campus would be free, and it would not interfere with study." The paper continued to express concerns about
1131:
recalled the events leading up to the Racine game as follows: "During the first semester of the year a slight ripple was caused in athletic circles by the receipt of a challenge from the Racine college eleven, to our, then not existing, University eleven. The Rugby game, then unknown to us, was to
1103:
expressed concern over the lack of work in preparing the team for its game against Racine: “The time for the long-expected and much-talked of foot-ball match with Racine is rapidly approaching and as yet little or no work has been done by our teams to prepare for it. We learn from the Racine paper
1090:
On
October 21, 1878, Michigan's Foot-ball Association met to consider the challenge from Racine. The association voted to accept the challenge on condition that the game be played in the spring. The Association explained: "Inasmuch as the University possesses no eleven, and as the lateness of the
1836:
1814:
1194:
also described the game as one-sided in
Michigan's favor: "From first to last the Racine boys were on the defensive." The Racine newspaper credited Michigan's passing and teamwork as the difference in the game: "Perfect harmony characterized the Michigan boys' playing, when one of them caught the
1085:
of the 'gate money.' We play according to modified Rugby rules, which we will be able to send you, in printed form in about a week. Trusting that you will present this before your association, and accept our invitation – in the meantime awaiting your prompt reply – I am respectfully yours, C. L.
1272:
devoted much of its coverage to educating readers on the rules and methods of play. The paper described it as football "of the scientific kind in vogue in all universities and throughout
England and her provinces, and known the world over as 'Rugby.'" The paper noted that the field was 300 feet
1945:
Albert Samuel Pettit, born March 7, 1849, in Wilson, New York, son of Ethan Seth Pettit. Worked in real estate in Denver for many years before moving to
Louisiana. Married to S. Young in 1887 and to Laura Almeda Wells in 1932. He died in Baton Rouge, February 18, 1939. His grandson
1248:
on November 1, 1879. A large number of students arrived from Ann Arbor on the Friday before the game, and a number of Canadian "excursionists" were also in the city. Another group of 250 students arrived in Detroit on the Saturday morning train from Ann Arbor and walked to
1737:
1759:
1844:
1822:
1868:""Rugby": Which is the Title of the Game Played at Recreation Park, Saturday; Between the Michigan University and the Toronto clubs; One of The Most Exciting Sporting Events Ever Seen at Recreation Park; After Two Hard Fought Innings the Match is Declared a Draw"
1867:
1156:). The Michigan team stayed at the Clifton House and was taken to the playing field by bus at 3:15 p.m. The game was played in front of a crowd of 500 spectators, amid heat described as "oppressive," and began at 4:15 p.m. The
1907:
DeTarr was born in Iowa in 1854. He graduated from the University Department of Medicine and Surgery in 1880. He practiced as an allopath in Iowa. He died January 31, 1901, in Boone, Iowa. Cause of death cholelithiasis, cerebral
1111:
wrote that the Athletic Association had appointed committees to select the players for the university football team, to select uniforms for the team, and "to obtain subscriptions to meet the expense of sending the team to Chicago."
942:. The team was the first intercollegiate football squad to represent the University of Michigan. They played two games, winning one and tying the other. In its first intercollegiate football game, Michigan defeated a team from
1077:(a weekly newspaper at the University of Michigan) published the following letter dated September 30, 1878, from C. L. Cleveland of Racine College, addressed to the secretary of Michigan's Foot-ball Association:
1917:
Randolph Thomas Edwards, known as Thomas R Edwards at the University of Michigan, received a Bachelor of Philosophy degree in 1879. He died in Central Lake Township, Antrim Co, Michigan, March 5, 1922, age
2134:
1186:
wrote that the teams "fought like dogs of war" in the second inning, with the play of Chase leading to the yell of "Chase is there" repeated "at least twenty times." In its account of the game, the
1990:
2139:
2129:
2124:
2114:
1426:
1800:
listed Michigan's lineup slightly differently: "Rushers – DeTarr, Chase, Pond, Green, Hannan, and Read. Backs – DePuy, Campbell and Edwards. Goal Keepers – Mitchell and Barmore." The
2119:
1257:, the former mayor of Detroit, U.S. Senator from Michigan, Secretary of the Interior, and U.S. Presidential candidate, had died. Flags in the city were lowered to half mast, and the
130:
2189:
1195:
ball he instantly passed it to a colleague nearer the enemy's goal and they were only discomfited when they practiced Racine's attempt to run with the ball dodging others." The
1132:
be played. The challenge was accepted, but no interest seemed to be taken in the game until late in the spring of the year, when elevens practiced evenings on the campus."
2263:
2248:
2179:
1983:
2273:
726:
2184:
2169:
3075:
2253:
2066:
1199:
concluded its game coverage with an injury report: "No bones were broken, but Torbert was stretched out on the turf. A bucket of water however revived him."
3080:
2283:
2268:
2258:
1976:
123:
2174:
2159:
2154:
2072:
843:
2098:
2088:
2083:
297:
3042:
3036:
3030:
3025:
3020:
3015:
3010:
3005:
3000:
2995:
2990:
2985:
2980:
2975:
2970:
2965:
2960:
2955:
2950:
2945:
2940:
2935:
2930:
2925:
2920:
2915:
2910:
2904:
2898:
2893:
2888:
2883:
2878:
2873:
2868:
2863:
2858:
2853:
2848:
2843:
2838:
2833:
2828:
2823:
2818:
2813:
2808:
2803:
2798:
2793:
2788:
2783:
2778:
2773:
2768:
2763:
2758:
2753:
2748:
2743:
2738:
2733:
2728:
2723:
2718:
2713:
2708:
2703:
2698:
2693:
2688:
2683:
2678:
2673:
2668:
2663:
2657:
2650:
2644:
2639:
2634:
2629:
2624:
2619:
2614:
2609:
2604:
2599:
2594:
2589:
2584:
2578:
2571:
2565:
2560:
2555:
2550:
2545:
2540:
2535:
2530:
2524:
2518:
2513:
2508:
2503:
2497:
2491:
2486:
2481:
2476:
2471:
2466:
2461:
2456:
2451:
2446:
2441:
2436:
2431:
2425:
2418:
2411:
2404:
2398:
2393:
2388:
2383:
2378:
2373:
2368:
2363:
2358:
2353:
2348:
2343:
2338:
2333:
2328:
2323:
2318:
2313:
2308:
2303:
2298:
2050:
116:
96:
2061:
2055:
1264:
The game was scheduled to start at 2:00 p.m., but the players did not arrive on time. Attendance was reported at 500–600 persons by the
3070:
1690:
1168:(a weekly newspaper at the University of Michigan) called it "the finest game of Rugby foot-ball every played this side of the Alleghenies."
687:
3085:
1145:
219:
1638:
531:
414:
1202:
During the game, telegrams were sent from Chicago to Ann Arbor with updates on the game. A boy was hired to deliver the updates by "
804:
258:
1323:
1179:
453:
609:
765:
1261:
noted that an absurd report spread that the demonstration by the Michigan students "had some reference to that sad event."
2194:
2015:
1999:
939:
28:
882:
570:
648:
492:
1268:, though University of Michigan records place the figure at 1,500. Given the novelty of the game in Detroit, the
375:
3090:
1764:(publishing a summary of the rules of the game of foot-ball under rugby rules for those unfamiliar with the game)
1250:
1171:
The game was played in two innings of 45 minutes. (The periods of play were referred to as "innings" in 1879.)
1034:
2219:
1330:
1303:
1229:
1178:
In the second inning, Michigan scored the only point of the game on a place-kick by DeTarr after a catch by
1149:
996:
1140:
The first intercollegiate football game in Michigan history was played against the "Purple Stockings" from
2232:
1410:
950:
scored the first touchdown, and team captain David DeTar scored the first point and the first field goal.
935:
1209:
Michigan's lineup against Racine consisted of David DeTarr, John Chase, Irving Kane Pond, Jack A. Green,
1367:
1245:
1026:
2212:
2078:
1153:
1295:
The following players were the first Michigan football team that played against Racine in May 1879:
2164:
1413:– halfback on the first eleven but unable to accompany the team to Chicago; starter against Toronto
1406:
1400:
1363:
1309:
1222:
1214:
1161:
1700:
1357:
1254:
1190:
wrote that the Purple Stockings "had the worst of it, the ball constantly near their goal." The
1963:
1898:
Richard Gay Depuy, born September 1855, Ypsilanti, Michigan; Died 1923, Jamestown, North Dakota.
1885:
1620:
1618:
1616:
1091:
season prohibits the training of one, a game this fall is out of the question." On October 26,
1779:
1654:
1225:(goal-keeper). The referee was Mr. Van Dyke of Milwaukee, a former Princeton football player.
1634:
1389:
1353:
1299:
1218:
1210:
37:
2149:
2144:
2092:
2033:
1393:
1373:
1172:
1128:
947:
1253:
to watch the game. Shortly after the crowd arrived from Ann Arbor, word was received that
1695:
1964:
1879 Football Team – Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan Athletics History
2226:
1627:
1416:
Albert Samuel Pettit, Ann Arbor, MI – listed as "extra man" for the game against Racine
1141:
1070:
988:
943:
1282:
W. Axford was the umpire for Michigan, and J. H. Campbell was the umpire for Toronto.
3064:
2199:
2021:
1347:
1602:
1583:
1556:
1535:
1517:
1499:
1478:
1460:
2205:
2027:
1343:
Thomas R. Edwards, Ann Arbor, MI – left side; starter against Racine and Toronto
1337:
1968:
1927:
Frank F. Reed, Class of 1880, later became a lawyer with a practice in Chicago.
1947:
1203:
1326:, Ann Arbor, MI – rusher (with the ball); starter against Racine and Toronto
1379:
Frank Reed, Ann Arbor, MI – left side; starter against Racine and Toronto
1317:
1313:
1241:
1039:
1001:
1213:, Frank F. Reed, Richard Guy DePuy, and Thomas R. Edwards (rushers),
1160:
called it "the first rugby-football game to be played west of the
1447:"Handwritten notes on the back of 1879 Michigan team photograph"
1376:, Ann Arbor, MI – rusher (with the ball); starter against Racine
1972:
1240:
Michigan's second intercollegiate football game was played in
1752:"Foot-Ball: The Racine College and Michigan University Teams"
1340:– rusher (with the ball); starter against Racine and Toronto
1333:– rusher (with the ball); starter against Racine and Toronto
1228:
After the game, the team attended an alumni banquet at the
1780:"Rugby Football: Racine College vs. Michigan University"
1427:
List of the first college football game in each US state
1888:. University of Michigan, Bentley Historical Library.
1069:
The 1879 football season began with a challenge from
2282:
2241:
2107:
2043:
2008:
82:
74:
60:
52:
44:
23:
1626:
1804:also listed A. J. Petit as a player for Michigan.
1370:– goal-keeper; starter against Racine and Toronto
1127:In his history of the Class of 1879, team member
1360:– right side; starter against Racine and Toronto
1350:– right side; starter against Racine and Toronto
1950:was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame.
1306:– halfback; starter against Racine and Toronto
1984:
1843:. November 2, 1879. p. 6. Archived from
1821:. November 1, 1879. p. 1. Archived from
148:
139:
124:
8:
1629:The Wolverines: A Story of Michigan Football
1991:
1977:
1969:
1675:"IRVING POND, YOUTH OF 72 YEARS, IS WED".
131:
117:
106:
20:
1862:
1860:
1858:
1856:
1854:
1758:. May 30, 1879. p. 5. Archived from
1736:. May 31, 1879. p. 5. Archived from
140:
957:
1438:
1018:
979:
1774:
1772:
1770:
1724:
1722:
1720:
1718:
1716:
1714:
1712:
1710:
932:1879 Michigan Wolverines football team
3053:National championship seasons in bold
1578:
1576:
1574:
1572:
1570:
1551:
1549:
1494:
1492:
7:
3076:Michigan Wolverines football seasons
3081:College football undefeated seasons
1601:Irving Kane Pond (June 28, 1879).
1396:– forward; starter against Toronto
1320:– halfback; starter against Racine
14:
36:
16:American college football season
1699:. June 24, 1929. Archived from
1506:. October 26, 1878. p. 18.
1485:. October 26, 1878. p. 28.
1467:. October 12, 1878. p. 12.
1152:in Lakefront Park (now part of
153:
112:
1874:. November 2, 1879. p. 6.
1291:Starting lineup against Racine
201:
170:
108:1879 college football records
1:
1677:The News-Palladium (AP story)
1524:. April 5, 1879. p. 179.
3071:1879 college football season
2016:Washtenaw County Fairgrounds
2001:Michigan Wolverines football
1664:. May 31, 1879. p. 248.
1590:. May 31, 1879. p. 252.
1563:. May 17, 1879. p. 225.
940:1879 college football season
211:
191:
180:
160:
29:Michigan Wolverines football
2180:2007 Appalachian State game
1730:"Sundrey Sports: Foot-Ball"
1542:. May 3, 1879. p. 221.
1278:game were evenly divided."
3107:
3086:1879 in sports in Michigan
924:
920:
3051:
1633:. The Strode Publishers.
1449:. University of Michigan.
90:
35:
2185:2015 Michigan State game
2170:2001 Michigan State game
1144:on May 30, 1879, at the
1655:"Racine vs. University"
1331:Jamestown, North Dakota
1304:Jeffersonville, Indiana
1146:Chicago White Stockings
1936:William Birch Calvert.
1557:"The Game With Racine"
1411:Grand Rapids, Michigan
1088:
1073:in the fall of 1878.
997:White Stocking Grounds
936:University of Michigan
2190:Sign-stealing scandal
2044:Bowls & rivalries
1802:Chicago Daily Tribune
1756:Chicago Daily Tribune
1734:Chicago Daily Tribune
1368:Alexandria, Minnesota
1246:University of Toronto
1197:Chicago Daily Tribune
1192:Chicago Daily Tribune
1158:Chicago Daily Tribune
1079:
727:Pennsylvania Military
2220:We Don't Give a Damn
2175:2006 Ohio State game
2160:1973 Ohio State game
2155:1969 Ohio State game
2079:George Jewett Trophy
1886:"1879 Football Team"
1847:on January 31, 2013.
1825:on January 31, 2013.
1815:"Sayings and Doings"
1762:on January 31, 2013.
1740:on January 31, 2013.
1703:on October 27, 2010.
1399:William B. Calvert,
1336:David Noble DeTarr,
2274:Statistical leaders
2165:Miracle at Michigan
1837:"How the Boys Felt"
1625:Will Perry (1974).
1584:"Things Chronicled"
1536:"Things Chronicled"
1518:"Things Chronicled"
1479:"Things Chronicled"
1461:"Things Chronicled"
1407:Collins H. Johnston
1401:Ann Arbor, Michigan
1364:Charles S. Mitchell
1329:Richard Guy DePuy,
1310:Charles H. Campbell
1223:Charles S. Mitchell
1215:Charles H. Campbell
109:
2108:Culture & lore
1872:Detroit Free Press
1841:Detroit Free Press
1819:Detroit Free Press
1358:Dowagiac, Michigan
1266:Detroit Free Press
1259:Detroit Free Press
1255:Zachariah Chandler
1099:On April 5, 1879,
107:
3058:
3057:
1390:Frank Gates Allen
1354:William W. Hannan
1300:Edmond H. Barmore
1219:Edmond H. Barmore
1211:William W. Hannan
1115:On May 17, 1879,
1057:
1056:
928:
927:
105:
104:
83:Home stadium
3098:
3091:1870s in Detroit
2286:
2145:The Ten Year War
2135:Oosterbaan years
2093:The Ten Year War
2073:Little Brown Jug
2034:Michigan Stadium
2002:
1993:
1986:
1979:
1970:
1951:
1943:
1937:
1934:
1928:
1925:
1919:
1915:
1909:
1905:
1899:
1896:
1890:
1889:
1882:
1876:
1875:
1864:
1849:
1848:
1833:
1827:
1826:
1811:
1805:
1794:
1788:
1787:
1776:
1765:
1763:
1748:
1742:
1741:
1726:
1705:
1704:
1687:
1681:
1680:
1679:. June 12, 1929.
1672:
1666:
1665:
1659:
1651:
1645:
1644:
1632:
1622:
1611:
1610:
1598:
1592:
1591:
1580:
1565:
1564:
1553:
1544:
1543:
1532:
1526:
1525:
1514:
1508:
1507:
1500:"Various Topics"
1496:
1487:
1486:
1475:
1469:
1468:
1457:
1451:
1450:
1443:
1394:Aurora, Illinois
1374:Irving Kane Pond
1221:(halfbacks) and
1173:Irving Kane Pond
1129:Irving Kane Pond
1107:On May 3, 1879,
1086:Cleveland, Sec."
1049:
1011:
958:
948:Irving Kane Pond
934:represented the
213:
203:
193:
182:
172:
162:
142:
133:
126:
119:
110:
40:
31:
26:
21:
3106:
3105:
3101:
3100:
3099:
3097:
3096:
3095:
3061:
3060:
3059:
3054:
3047:
2284:
2278:
2237:
2103:
2039:
2004:
2000:
1997:
1960:
1955:
1954:
1944:
1940:
1935:
1931:
1926:
1922:
1916:
1912:
1906:
1902:
1897:
1893:
1884:
1883:
1879:
1866:
1865:
1852:
1835:
1834:
1830:
1813:
1812:
1808:
1798:Racine Advocate
1795:
1791:
1786:. July 7, 1879.
1784:Racine Advocate
1778:
1777:
1768:
1750:
1749:
1745:
1728:
1727:
1708:
1689:
1688:
1684:
1674:
1673:
1669:
1657:
1653:
1652:
1648:
1641:
1624:
1623:
1614:
1603:"Class History"
1600:
1599:
1595:
1582:
1581:
1568:
1555:
1554:
1547:
1534:
1533:
1529:
1516:
1515:
1511:
1498:
1497:
1490:
1477:
1476:
1472:
1459:
1458:
1454:
1445:
1444:
1440:
1435:
1423:
1386:
1346:Jack A. Green,
1293:
1288:
1251:Recreation Park
1238:
1188:Racine Advocate
1138:
1067:
1062:
1047:
1044:
1035:Recreation Park
1009:
1006:
956:
137:
101:
100:
93:
70:
61:Head coach
27:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
3104:
3102:
3094:
3093:
3088:
3083:
3078:
3073:
3063:
3062:
3056:
3055:
3052:
3049:
3048:
3046:
3045:
3040:
3033:
3028:
3023:
3018:
3013:
3008:
3003:
2998:
2993:
2988:
2983:
2978:
2973:
2968:
2963:
2958:
2953:
2948:
2943:
2938:
2933:
2928:
2923:
2918:
2913:
2908:
2901:
2896:
2891:
2886:
2881:
2876:
2871:
2866:
2861:
2856:
2851:
2846:
2841:
2836:
2831:
2826:
2821:
2816:
2811:
2806:
2801:
2796:
2791:
2786:
2781:
2776:
2771:
2766:
2761:
2756:
2751:
2746:
2741:
2736:
2731:
2726:
2721:
2716:
2711:
2706:
2701:
2696:
2691:
2686:
2681:
2676:
2671:
2666:
2661:
2654:
2647:
2642:
2637:
2632:
2627:
2622:
2617:
2612:
2607:
2602:
2597:
2592:
2587:
2582:
2575:
2568:
2563:
2558:
2553:
2548:
2543:
2538:
2533:
2528:
2521:
2516:
2511:
2506:
2501:
2494:
2489:
2484:
2479:
2474:
2469:
2464:
2459:
2454:
2449:
2444:
2439:
2434:
2429:
2422:
2415:
2408:
2401:
2396:
2391:
2386:
2381:
2376:
2371:
2366:
2361:
2356:
2351:
2346:
2341:
2336:
2331:
2326:
2321:
2316:
2311:
2306:
2301:
2296:
2290:
2288:
2280:
2279:
2277:
2276:
2271:
2266:
2261:
2256:
2251:
2245:
2243:
2239:
2238:
2236:
2235:
2230:
2227:Mr. Brightside
2223:
2216:
2209:
2202:
2197:
2192:
2187:
2182:
2177:
2172:
2167:
2162:
2157:
2152:
2147:
2142:
2137:
2132:
2127:
2122:
2117:
2111:
2109:
2105:
2104:
2102:
2101:
2096:
2086:
2081:
2077:Northwestern:
2075:
2069:
2067:Michigan State
2064:
2059:
2053:
2047:
2045:
2041:
2040:
2038:
2037:
2036:(1927–present)
2031:
2025:
2019:
2012:
2010:
2006:
2005:
1998:
1996:
1995:
1988:
1981:
1973:
1967:
1966:
1959:
1958:External links
1956:
1953:
1952:
1938:
1929:
1920:
1910:
1900:
1891:
1877:
1850:
1828:
1806:
1789:
1766:
1743:
1706:
1682:
1667:
1646:
1640:978-0873970556
1639:
1612:
1609:. p. 284.
1593:
1566:
1545:
1527:
1509:
1488:
1470:
1452:
1437:
1436:
1434:
1431:
1430:
1429:
1422:
1419:
1418:
1417:
1414:
1404:
1397:
1385:
1382:
1381:
1380:
1377:
1371:
1361:
1351:
1344:
1341:
1334:
1327:
1321:
1307:
1292:
1289:
1287:
1284:
1237:
1234:
1142:Racine College
1137:
1134:
1071:Racine College
1066:
1063:
1061:
1060:Season summary
1058:
1055:
1054:
1051:
1045:
1043:
1042:
1037:
1031:
1029:
1023:
1021:
1017:
1016:
1013:
1007:
1005:
1004:
999:
993:
991:
985:
982:
978:
977:
974:
971:
968:
965:
962:
955:
952:
944:Racine College
926:
925:
922:
921:
918:
917:
914:
911:
908:
905:
902:
900:
898:
895:
893:
890:
888:
885:
879:
878:
875:
872:
869:
866:
863:
861:
859:
856:
854:
851:
849:
846:
840:
839:
836:
833:
830:
827:
824:
822:
820:
817:
815:
812:
810:
807:
801:
800:
797:
794:
791:
788:
785:
783:
781:
778:
776:
773:
771:
768:
762:
761:
758:
755:
752:
749:
746:
744:
742:
739:
737:
734:
732:
729:
723:
722:
719:
716:
713:
710:
707:
705:
703:
700:
698:
695:
693:
690:
684:
683:
680:
677:
674:
671:
668:
666:
664:
661:
659:
656:
654:
651:
645:
644:
641:
638:
635:
632:
629:
627:
625:
622:
620:
617:
615:
612:
606:
605:
602:
599:
596:
593:
590:
588:
586:
583:
581:
578:
576:
573:
567:
566:
563:
560:
557:
554:
551:
549:
547:
544:
542:
539:
537:
534:
528:
527:
524:
521:
518:
515:
512:
510:
508:
505:
503:
500:
498:
495:
489:
488:
485:
482:
479:
476:
473:
471:
469:
466:
464:
461:
459:
456:
450:
449:
446:
443:
440:
437:
434:
432:
430:
427:
425:
422:
420:
417:
411:
410:
407:
404:
401:
398:
395:
393:
391:
388:
386:
383:
381:
378:
372:
371:
368:
365:
362:
359:
356:
354:
352:
349:
347:
344:
342:
339:
333:
332:
329:
326:
323:
320:
317:
315:
313:
310:
308:
305:
303:
300:
294:
293:
290:
287:
284:
281:
278:
276:
274:
271:
269:
266:
264:
261:
255:
254:
251:
248:
245:
242:
239:
237:
235:
232:
230:
227:
225:
222:
216:
215:
208:
205:
198:
195:
188:
186:
184:
177:
174:
167:
164:
157:
151:
150:
147:
145:
143:
138:
136:
135:
128:
121:
113:
103:
102:
95:
94:
91:
88:
87:
84:
80:
79:
78:David N. DeTar
76:
72:
71:
69:
68:
64:
62:
58:
57:
54:
50:
49:
46:
42:
41:
33:
32:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
3103:
3092:
3089:
3087:
3084:
3082:
3079:
3077:
3074:
3072:
3069:
3068:
3066:
3050:
3044:
3041:
3039:
3038:
3034:
3032:
3029:
3027:
3024:
3022:
3019:
3017:
3014:
3012:
3009:
3007:
3004:
3002:
2999:
2997:
2994:
2992:
2989:
2987:
2984:
2982:
2979:
2977:
2974:
2972:
2969:
2967:
2964:
2962:
2959:
2957:
2954:
2952:
2949:
2947:
2944:
2942:
2939:
2937:
2934:
2932:
2929:
2927:
2924:
2922:
2919:
2917:
2914:
2912:
2909:
2907:
2906:
2902:
2900:
2897:
2895:
2892:
2890:
2887:
2885:
2882:
2880:
2877:
2875:
2872:
2870:
2867:
2865:
2862:
2860:
2857:
2855:
2852:
2850:
2847:
2845:
2842:
2840:
2837:
2835:
2832:
2830:
2827:
2825:
2822:
2820:
2817:
2815:
2812:
2810:
2807:
2805:
2802:
2800:
2797:
2795:
2792:
2790:
2787:
2785:
2782:
2780:
2777:
2775:
2772:
2770:
2767:
2765:
2762:
2760:
2757:
2755:
2752:
2750:
2747:
2745:
2742:
2740:
2737:
2735:
2732:
2730:
2727:
2725:
2722:
2720:
2717:
2715:
2712:
2710:
2707:
2705:
2702:
2700:
2697:
2695:
2692:
2690:
2687:
2685:
2682:
2680:
2677:
2675:
2672:
2670:
2667:
2665:
2662:
2660:
2659:
2655:
2653:
2652:
2648:
2646:
2643:
2641:
2638:
2636:
2633:
2631:
2628:
2626:
2623:
2621:
2618:
2616:
2613:
2611:
2608:
2606:
2603:
2601:
2598:
2596:
2593:
2591:
2588:
2586:
2583:
2581:
2580:
2576:
2574:
2573:
2569:
2567:
2564:
2562:
2559:
2557:
2554:
2552:
2549:
2547:
2544:
2542:
2539:
2537:
2534:
2532:
2529:
2527:
2526:
2522:
2520:
2517:
2515:
2512:
2510:
2507:
2505:
2502:
2500:
2499:
2495:
2493:
2490:
2488:
2485:
2483:
2480:
2478:
2475:
2473:
2470:
2468:
2465:
2463:
2460:
2458:
2455:
2453:
2450:
2448:
2445:
2443:
2440:
2438:
2435:
2433:
2430:
2428:
2427:
2423:
2421:
2420:
2416:
2414:
2413:
2409:
2407:
2406:
2402:
2400:
2397:
2395:
2392:
2390:
2387:
2385:
2382:
2380:
2377:
2375:
2372:
2370:
2367:
2365:
2362:
2360:
2357:
2355:
2352:
2350:
2347:
2345:
2342:
2340:
2337:
2335:
2332:
2330:
2327:
2325:
2322:
2320:
2317:
2315:
2312:
2310:
2307:
2305:
2302:
2300:
2297:
2295:
2292:
2291:
2289:
2287:
2281:
2275:
2272:
2270:
2267:
2265:
2264:All-Americans
2262:
2260:
2257:
2255:
2252:
2250:
2247:
2246:
2244:
2240:
2234:
2233:Marching band
2231:
2228:
2224:
2221:
2217:
2214:
2210:
2207:
2203:
2201:
2200:M Club banner
2198:
2196:
2193:
2191:
2188:
2186:
2183:
2181:
2178:
2176:
2173:
2171:
2168:
2166:
2163:
2161:
2158:
2156:
2153:
2151:
2148:
2146:
2143:
2141:
2140:Elliott years
2138:
2136:
2133:
2131:
2130:Crisler years
2128:
2126:
2123:
2121:
2118:
2116:
2113:
2112:
2110:
2106:
2100:
2097:
2094:
2090:
2087:
2085:
2082:
2080:
2076:
2074:
2070:
2068:
2065:
2063:
2060:
2057:
2054:
2052:
2049:
2048:
2046:
2042:
2035:
2032:
2029:
2026:
2023:
2022:Regents Field
2020:
2017:
2014:
2013:
2011:
2007:
2003:
1994:
1989:
1987:
1982:
1980:
1975:
1974:
1971:
1965:
1962:
1961:
1957:
1949:
1942:
1939:
1933:
1930:
1924:
1921:
1914:
1911:
1904:
1901:
1895:
1892:
1887:
1881:
1878:
1873:
1869:
1863:
1861:
1859:
1857:
1855:
1851:
1846:
1842:
1838:
1832:
1829:
1824:
1820:
1816:
1810:
1807:
1803:
1799:
1793:
1790:
1785:
1781:
1775:
1773:
1771:
1767:
1761:
1757:
1753:
1747:
1744:
1739:
1735:
1731:
1725:
1723:
1721:
1719:
1717:
1715:
1713:
1711:
1707:
1702:
1698:
1697:
1692:
1686:
1683:
1678:
1671:
1668:
1663:
1662:The Chronicle
1656:
1650:
1647:
1642:
1636:
1631:
1630:
1621:
1619:
1617:
1613:
1608:
1607:The Chronicle
1604:
1597:
1594:
1589:
1588:The Chronicle
1585:
1579:
1577:
1575:
1573:
1571:
1567:
1562:
1561:The Chronicle
1558:
1552:
1550:
1546:
1541:
1540:The Chronicle
1537:
1531:
1528:
1523:
1522:The Chronicle
1519:
1513:
1510:
1505:
1504:The Chronicle
1501:
1495:
1493:
1489:
1484:
1483:The Chronicle
1480:
1474:
1471:
1466:
1465:The Chronicle
1462:
1456:
1453:
1448:
1442:
1439:
1432:
1428:
1425:
1424:
1420:
1415:
1412:
1408:
1405:
1402:
1398:
1395:
1391:
1388:
1387:
1383:
1378:
1375:
1372:
1369:
1365:
1362:
1359:
1355:
1352:
1349:
1348:Austin, Texas
1345:
1342:
1339:
1335:
1332:
1328:
1325:
1322:
1319:
1315:
1311:
1308:
1305:
1301:
1298:
1297:
1296:
1290:
1285:
1283:
1279:
1276:
1271:
1267:
1262:
1260:
1256:
1252:
1247:
1243:
1235:
1233:
1231:
1226:
1224:
1220:
1216:
1212:
1207:
1205:
1200:
1198:
1193:
1189:
1185:
1184:The Chronicle
1181:
1176:
1174:
1169:
1167:
1166:The Chronicle
1163:
1159:
1155:
1151:
1147:
1143:
1135:
1133:
1130:
1125:
1121:
1118:
1117:The Chronicle
1113:
1110:
1109:The Chronicle
1105:
1102:
1101:The Chronicle
1097:
1094:
1093:The Chronicle
1087:
1084:
1078:
1076:
1075:The Chronicle
1072:
1064:
1059:
1052:
1046:
1041:
1038:
1036:
1033:
1032:
1030:
1028:
1024:
1022:
1019:
1014:
1008:
1003:
1000:
998:
995:
994:
992:
990:
986:
983:
980:
975:
972:
969:
966:
963:
960:
959:
953:
951:
949:
945:
941:
937:
933:
923:
919:
915:
912:
909:
906:
903:
901:
899:
896:
894:
891:
889:
886:
884:
881:
880:
876:
873:
870:
867:
864:
862:
860:
857:
855:
852:
850:
847:
845:
842:
841:
837:
834:
831:
828:
825:
823:
821:
818:
816:
813:
811:
808:
806:
803:
802:
798:
795:
792:
789:
786:
784:
782:
779:
777:
774:
772:
769:
767:
764:
763:
759:
756:
753:
750:
747:
745:
743:
740:
738:
735:
733:
730:
728:
725:
724:
720:
717:
714:
711:
708:
706:
704:
701:
699:
696:
694:
691:
689:
686:
685:
681:
678:
675:
672:
669:
667:
665:
662:
660:
657:
655:
652:
650:
647:
646:
642:
639:
636:
633:
630:
628:
626:
623:
621:
618:
616:
613:
611:
608:
607:
603:
600:
597:
594:
591:
589:
587:
584:
582:
579:
577:
574:
572:
569:
568:
564:
561:
558:
555:
552:
550:
548:
545:
543:
540:
538:
535:
533:
530:
529:
525:
522:
519:
516:
513:
511:
509:
506:
504:
501:
499:
496:
494:
491:
490:
486:
483:
480:
477:
474:
472:
470:
467:
465:
462:
460:
457:
455:
452:
451:
447:
444:
441:
438:
435:
433:
431:
428:
426:
423:
421:
418:
416:
413:
412:
408:
405:
402:
399:
396:
394:
392:
389:
387:
384:
382:
379:
377:
374:
373:
369:
366:
363:
360:
357:
355:
353:
350:
348:
345:
343:
340:
338:
335:
334:
330:
327:
324:
321:
318:
316:
314:
311:
309:
306:
304:
301:
299:
298:Massachusetts
296:
295:
291:
288:
285:
282:
279:
277:
275:
272:
270:
267:
265:
262:
260:
257:
256:
252:
249:
246:
243:
240:
238:
236:
233:
231:
228:
226:
223:
221:
218:
217:
214:
209:
206:
204:
199:
196:
194:
189:
187:
185:
183:
178:
175:
173:
168:
165:
163:
158:
156:
152:
146:
144:
134:
129:
127:
122:
120:
115:
114:
111:
99: →
98:
89:
85:
81:
77:
73:
66:
65:
63:
59:
55:
51:
47:
43:
39:
34:
30:
22:
19:
3035:
2903:
2656:
2649:
2577:
2570:
2523:
2496:
2424:
2417:
2410:
2403:
2293:
2269:NFL draftees
2249:Head coaches
1941:
1932:
1923:
1913:
1903:
1894:
1880:
1871:
1845:the original
1840:
1831:
1823:the original
1818:
1809:
1801:
1797:
1792:
1783:
1760:the original
1755:
1746:
1738:the original
1733:
1701:the original
1694:
1691:"Milestones"
1685:
1676:
1670:
1661:
1649:
1628:
1606:
1596:
1587:
1560:
1539:
1530:
1521:
1512:
1503:
1482:
1473:
1464:
1455:
1441:
1403:– substitute
1294:
1280:
1274:
1269:
1265:
1263:
1258:
1244:against the
1239:
1230:Palmer House
1227:
1208:
1201:
1196:
1191:
1187:
1183:
1177:
1170:
1165:
1157:
1139:
1126:
1122:
1116:
1114:
1108:
1106:
1100:
1098:
1092:
1089:
1082:
1080:
1074:
1068:
931:
929:
336:
210:
200:
190:
179:
169:
159:
154:
18:
2206:The Victors
2125:Kipke years
2115:Early years
2071:Minnesota:
2030:(1906–1926)
2028:Ferry Field
2024:(1893–1905)
2018:(1883–1892)
1908:hemorrhage.
1338:Boone, Iowa
1236:Vs. Toronto
1162:Alleghenies
1040:Detroit, MI
1002:Chicago, IL
48:Independent
3065:Categories
2099:Penn State
2089:Ohio State
2084:Notre Dame
2051:Bowl games
1948:Bob Pettit
1433:References
1324:John Chase
1275:Free Press
1270:Free Press
1204:velocipede
1180:John Chase
1154:Grant Park
1136:Vs. Racine
1083:two-thirds
1020:November 1
976:Attendance
844:Swarthmore
45:Conference
2150:Snow Bowl
2058:(defunct)
1065:Preseason
984:4:15 p.m.
376:Haverford
220:Princeton
2254:Trainers
2120:Yost era
2062:Illinois
1421:See also
1318:Michigan
967:Opponent
954:Schedule
883:Columbia
337:Michigan
149:Overall
2285:Seasons
2259:Players
2213:Varsity
2056:Chicago
1314:Detroit
1286:Players
1242:Detroit
1150:grounds
1027:Toronto
938:in the
913:–
907:–
892:–
874:–
868:–
853:–
835:–
829:–
814:–
796:–
790:–
775:–
757:–
751:–
736:–
718:–
712:–
697:–
688:Rutgers
679:–
673:–
658:–
649:Stevens
640:–
634:–
619:–
610:Toronto
601:–
595:–
580:–
562:–
556:–
541:–
523:–
517:–
502:–
493:Amherst
484:–
478:–
463:–
445:–
439:–
424:–
415:Harvard
406:–
400:–
385:–
367:–
361:–
346:–
328:–
322:–
307:–
289:–
283:–
268:–
250:–
244:–
229:–
92:Seasons
75:Captain
2242:People
2009:Venues
1637:
1384:Others
1217:, and
989:Racine
981:May 30
973:Result
897:
887:
858:
848:
819:
809:
805:Racine
780:
770:
741:
731:
702:
692:
663:
653:
624:
614:
585:
575:
571:McGill
546:
536:
507:
497:
468:
458:
429:
419:
390:
380:
351:
341:
312:
302:
273:
263:
234:
224:
207:
197:
176:
166:
53:Record
1658:(PDF)
1053:1,500
56:1–0–1
3043:2024
3037:2023
3031:2022
3026:2021
3021:2020
3016:2019
3011:2018
3006:2017
3001:2016
2996:2015
2991:2014
2986:2013
2981:2012
2976:2011
2971:2010
2966:2009
2961:2008
2956:2007
2951:2006
2946:2005
2941:2004
2936:2003
2931:2002
2926:2001
2921:2000
2916:1999
2911:1998
2905:1997
2899:1996
2894:1995
2889:1994
2884:1993
2879:1992
2874:1991
2869:1990
2864:1989
2859:1988
2854:1987
2849:1986
2844:1985
2839:1984
2834:1983
2829:1982
2824:1981
2819:1980
2814:1979
2809:1978
2804:1977
2799:1976
2794:1975
2789:1974
2784:1973
2779:1972
2774:1971
2769:1970
2764:1969
2759:1968
2754:1967
2749:1966
2744:1965
2739:1964
2734:1963
2729:1962
2724:1961
2719:1960
2714:1959
2709:1958
2704:1957
2699:1956
2694:1955
2689:1954
2684:1953
2679:1952
2674:1951
2669:1950
2664:1949
2658:1948
2651:1947
2645:1946
2640:1945
2635:1944
2630:1943
2625:1942
2620:1941
2615:1940
2610:1939
2605:1938
2600:1937
2595:1936
2590:1935
2585:1934
2579:1933
2572:1932
2566:1931
2561:1930
2556:1929
2551:1928
2546:1927
2541:1926
2536:1925
2531:1924
2525:1923
2519:1922
2514:1921
2509:1920
2504:1919
2498:1918
2492:1917
2487:1916
2482:1915
2477:1914
2472:1913
2467:1912
2462:1911
2457:1910
2452:1909
2447:1908
2442:1907
2437:1906
2432:1905
2426:1904
2419:1903
2412:1902
2405:1901
2399:1900
2394:1899
2389:1898
2384:1897
2379:1896
2374:1895
2369:1894
2364:1893
2359:1892
2354:1891
2349:1890
2344:1889
2339:1888
2334:1887
2329:1886
2324:1885
2319:1884
2314:1883
2309:1882
2304:1881
2299:1880
2294:1879
2195:Biff
1796:The
1696:Time
1635:ISBN
1025:vs.
987:vs.
970:Site
964:Time
961:Date
930:The
532:Navy
454:Penn
259:Yale
155:Team
141:Conf
97:1880
86:None
67:None
25:1879
1918:65.
1182:.
1164:."
1050:0–0
1015:500
1012:1–0
766:NYU
3067::
1870:.
1853:^
1839:.
1817:.
1782:.
1769:^
1754:.
1732:.
1709:^
1693:.
1660:.
1615:^
1605:.
1586:.
1569:^
1559:.
1548:^
1538:.
1520:.
1502:.
1491:^
1481:.
1463:.
1409:,
1392:,
1366:,
1356:,
1316:,
1312:,
1302:,
1232:.
1148:'
946:.
916:2
910:3
904:0
877:0
871:1
865:0
838:0
832:1
826:0
799:1
793:2
787:0
760:1
754:1
748:0
721:3
715:2
709:1
682:5
676:2
670:1
643:1
637:0
631:0
604:1
598:0
592:0
565:1
559:0
553:0
526:0
520:1
514:1
487:0
481:2
475:2
448:2
442:1
436:2
409:1
403:0
397:1
370:1
364:0
358:1
331:0
325:0
319:1
292:2
286:0
280:3
253:1
247:0
241:4
2229:"
2225:"
2222:"
2218:"
2215:"
2211:"
2208:"
2204:"
2095:)
2091:(
1992:e
1985:t
1978:v
1643:.
1048:T
1010:W
212:T
202:L
192:W
181:T
171:L
161:W
132:e
125:t
118:v
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
