Michigan
FBSBig Ten · Ann Arbor, Detroit, Michigan
National titles: 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1918, 1923, 1933, 1948, 1997, 2023
995-358-35
All-time
0.717
Win %
10
National titles
45
Conf titles
30
Major bowls
3
Playoff apps
36
Weeks at #1
3
Heismans
Rivalries
Paul Bunyan TrophyMichigan State
Little Brown JugMinnesota
Ohio State-Michigan RivalryOhio State
Michigan-Notre Dame RivalryNotre Dame
Greatest games
Michigan's top games of all time by Game Score.
| # | Season | Match | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023 | NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas National TitlePlayoff | 1.71 |
| 2 | 2006 | Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio Conf Game | 1.51 |
| 3 | 1985 | Kinnick Stadium, Iowa City, Iowa Conf Game | 1.29 |
| 4 | 1989 | Michigan Stadium, Detroit, Michigan | 1.25 |
| 5 | 1973 | Michigan Stadium, Detroit, Michigan Conf Game | 1.23 |
| 6 | 2023 | Michigan Stadium, Detroit, Michigan Conf Game | 1.20 |
| 7 | 2023 | Rose Bowl, Los Angeles, California Playoff | 1.17 |
| 8 | 2022 | University of Phoenix Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona Playoff | 1.17 |
| 9 | 1941 | Michigan Stadium, Detroit, Michigan Conf Game | 1.16 |
| 10 | 1940 | Minnesota Memorial Stadium, Minneapolis, Minnesota Conf Game | 1.14 |
Season by season (major seasons)
| Year | School | Record | Conference | Conf Champ | AP | Bowl | Natl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Michigan | 0-0 | Big Ten | ||||
| 2025 | Michigan | 9-4 | Big Ten | #21 | Citrus Bowl (L) | ||
| 2024 | Michigan | 8-5 | Big Ten | ReliaQuest Bowl | |||
| 2023 | Michigan | 15-0 | Big Ten | ★ | #1 | College Football Championship Game (W)MajorCFP | National |
| 2022 | Michigan | 13-1 | Big Ten | ★ | #3 | Fiesta Bowl (L)MajorCFP | |
| 2021 | Michigan | 12-2 | Big Ten | ★ | #3 | Orange Bowl (L)MajorCFP | |
| 2020 | Michigan | 2-4 | Big Ten | ||||
| 2019 | Michigan | 9-4 | Big Ten | #18 | Citrus Bowl (L) | ||
| 2018 | Michigan | 10-3 | Big Ten | #14 | Peach Bowl (L)MajorCFP | ||
| 2017 | Michigan | 8-5 | Big Ten | Outback Bowl (L) | |||
| 2016 | Michigan | 10-3 | Big Ten | #10 | Orange Bowl (L)MajorCFP | ||
| 2015 | Michigan | 10-3 | Big Ten | #12 | Capital One Bowl (W) | ||
| 2014 | Michigan | 5-7 | Big Ten | ||||
| 2013 | Michigan | 7-6 | Big Ten | Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl (L) | |||
| 2012 | Michigan | 8-5 | Big Ten | #24 | Outback Bowl (L) | ||
| 2011 | Michigan | 11-2 | Big Ten | #12 | Sugar Bowl (W)MajorBCS | ||
| 2010 | Michigan | 7-6 | Big Ten | Gator Bowl (L) | |||
| 2009 | Michigan | 5-7 | Big Ten | ||||
| 2008 | Michigan | 3-9 | Big Ten | ||||
| 2007 | Michigan | 9-4 | Big Ten | #18 | Capital One Bowl (W) | ||
| 2006 | Michigan | 11-2 | Big Ten | #8 | Rose Bowl (L)MajorBCS | ||
| 2005 | Michigan | 7-5 | Big Ten | Alamo Bowl (L) | |||
| 2004 | Michigan | 9-3 | Big Ten | ★ | #14 | Rose Bowl (L)MajorBCS | |
| 2003 | Michigan | 10-3 | Big Ten | ★ | #6 | Rose Bowl (L)MajorBCS | |
| 2002 | Michigan | 10-3 | Big Ten | #9 | Outback Bowl (W) | ||
| 2001 | Michigan | 8-4 | Big Ten | #20 | Citrus Bowl (L) | ||
| 2000 | Michigan | 9-3 | Big Ten | ★ | #11 | Citrus Bowl (W) | |
| 1999 | Michigan | 10-2 | Big Ten | #5 | Orange Bowl (W)MajorBCS | ||
| 1998 | Michigan | 10-3 | Big Ten | ★ | #12 | Citrus Bowl (W) | |
| 1997 | Michigan | 12-0 | Big Ten | ★ | #1 | Rose Bowl (W)MajorBA | National |
| 1996 | Michigan | 8-4 | Big Ten | #20 | Outback Bowl (L) | ||
| 1995 | Michigan | 9-4 | Big Ten | #17 | Alamo Bowl (L) | ||
| 1994 | Michigan | 8-4 | Big Ten | #12 | Holiday Bowl (W) | ||
| 1993 | Michigan | 8-4 | Big Ten | #21 | Hall of Fame Bowl (W) | ||
| 1992 | Michigan | 9-0-3 | Big Ten | ★ | #5 | Rose Bowl (W)MajorBC | |
| 1991 | Michigan | 10-2 | Big Ten | ★ | #6 | Rose Bowl (L)Major | |
| 1990 | Michigan | 9-3 | Big Ten | ★ | #7 | Gator Bowl (W) | |
| 1989 | Michigan | 10-2 | Big Ten | ★ | #7 | Rose Bowl (L)Major | |
| 1988 | Michigan | 9-2-1 | Big Ten | ★ | #4 | Rose Bowl (W)Major | |
| 1987 | Michigan | 8-4 | Big Ten | #19 | Hall of Fame Bowl (W) | ||
| 1986 | Michigan | 11-2 | Big Ten | ★ | #8 | Rose Bowl (L)Major | |
| 1985 | Michigan | 10-1-1 | Big Ten | #2 | Fiesta Bowl (W)Major | ||
| 1984 | Michigan | 6-6 | Big Ten | Holiday Bowl (L) | |||
| 1983 | Michigan | 9-3 | Big Ten | #8 | Sugar Bowl (L)Major | ||
| 1982 | Michigan | 8-4 | Big Ten | ★ | Rose Bowl (L)Major | ||
| 1981 | Michigan | 9-3 | Big Ten | #12 | Bluebonnet Bowl (W) | ||
| 1980 | Michigan | 10-2 | Big Ten | ★ | #4 | Rose Bowl (W)Major | |
| 1979 | Michigan | 8-4 | Big Ten | #18 | Gator Bowl (L) | ||
| 1978 | Michigan | 10-2 | Big Ten | ★ | #5 | Rose Bowl (L)Major | |
| 1977 | Michigan | 10-2 | Big Ten | ★ | #9 | Rose Bowl (L)Major | |
| 1976 | Michigan | 10-2 | Big Ten | ★ | #3 | Rose Bowl (L)Major | |
| 1975 | Michigan | 8-2-2 | Big Ten | #8 | Orange Bowl (L)Major | ||
| 1974 | Michigan | 10-1 | Big Ten | ★ | #3 | ||
| 1973 | Michigan | 10-0-1 | Big Ten | ★ | #6 | ||
| 1972 | Michigan | 10-1 | Big Ten | ★ | #6 | ||
| 1971 | Michigan | 11-1 | Big Ten | ★ | #6 | Rose Bowl (L)Major | |
| 1970 | Michigan | 9-1 | Big Ten | #9 | |||
| 1969 | Michigan | 8-3 | Big Ten | ★ | #9 | Rose Bowl (L)Major | |
| 1968 | Michigan | 8-2 | Big Ten | #12 | |||
| 1967 | Michigan | 4-6 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1966 | Michigan | 6-4 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1965 | Michigan | 4-6 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1964 | Michigan | 9-1 | Big Ten | ★ | #4 | Rose Bowl (W)Major | |
| 1963 | Michigan | 3-4-2 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1962 | Michigan | 2-7 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1961 | Michigan | 6-3 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1960 | Michigan | 5-4 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1959 | Michigan | 4-5 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1958 | Michigan | 2-6-1 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1957 | Michigan | 5-3-1 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1956 | Michigan | 7-2 | Big Ten | #7 | |||
| 1955 | Michigan | 7-2 | Big Ten | #12 | |||
| 1954 | Michigan | 6-3 | Big Ten | #15 | |||
| 1953 | Michigan | 6-3 | Big Ten | #20 | |||
| 1952 | Michigan | 5-4 | Big Nine | ||||
| 1951 | Michigan | 4-5 | Big Nine | ||||
| 1950 | Michigan | 6-3-1 | Big Nine | ★ | #9 | Rose Bowl (W)Major | |
| 1949 | Michigan | 6-2-1 | Big Nine | ★ | #7 | ||
| 1948 | Michigan | 9-0 | Big Nine | ★ | #1 | National | |
| 1947 | Michigan | 10-0 | Big Nine | ★ | #2 | Rose Bowl (W)Major | |
| 1946 | Michigan | 6-2-1 | Big Nine | #6 | |||
| 1945 | Michigan | 7-3 | Big Nine | #6 | |||
| 1944 | Michigan | 8-2 | Big Nine | #8 | |||
| 1943 | Michigan | 8-1 | Big Nine | ★ | #3 | ||
| 1942 | Michigan | 7-3 | Big Nine | #9 | |||
| 1941 | Michigan | 6-1-1 | Big Nine | #5 | |||
| 1940 | Michigan | 7-1 | Big Nine | #3 | |||
| 1939 | Michigan | 6-2 | Big Ten | #20 | |||
| 1938 | Michigan | 6-1-1 | Big Ten | #16 | |||
| 1937 | Michigan | 4-4 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1936 | Michigan | 1-7 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1935 | Michigan | 4-4 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1934 | Michigan | 1-7 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1933 | Michigan | 7-0-1 | Big Ten | ★ | National | ||
| 1932 | Michigan | 8-0 | Big Ten | ★ | |||
| 1931 | Michigan | 8-1-1 | Big Ten | ★ | |||
| 1930 | Michigan | 8-0-1 | Big Ten | ★ | |||
| 1929 | Michigan | 5-3-1 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1928 | Michigan | 3-4-1 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1927 | Michigan | 6-2 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1926 | Michigan | 7-1 | Big Ten | ★ | |||
| 1925 | Michigan | 7-1 | Big Ten | ★ | |||
| 1924 | Michigan | 6-2 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1923 | Michigan | 8-0 | Big Ten | ★ | National | ||
| 1922 | Michigan | 6-0-1 | Big Ten | ★ | |||
| 1921 | Michigan | 5-1-1 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1920 | Michigan | 5-2 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1919 | Michigan | 3-4 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1918 | Michigan | 5-0 | Big Ten | ★ | National | ||
| 1917 | Michigan | 8-2 | Big Ten | ||||
| 1916 | Michigan | 7-2 | Independent | ||||
| 1915 | Michigan | 4-3-1 | Independent | ||||
| 1914 | Michigan | 6-3 | Independent | ||||
| 1913 | Michigan | 6-1 | Independent | ||||
| 1912 | Michigan | 5-2 | Independent | ||||
| 1911 | Michigan | 5-1-2 | Independent | ||||
| 1910 | Michigan | 3-0-3 | Independent | ||||
| 1909 | Michigan | 6-1 | Independent | ||||
| 1908 | Michigan | 5-2-1 | Independent | ||||
| 1907 | Michigan | 5-1 | Independent | ||||
| 1906 | Michigan | 4-1 | Western Intercollegiate | ★ | |||
| 1905 | Michigan | 12-1 | Western Intercollegiate | ||||
| 1904 | Michigan | 10-0 | Western Intercollegiate | ★ | National | ||
| 1903 | Michigan | 11-0-1 | Western Intercollegiate | ★ | National | ||
| 1902 | Michigan | 11-0 | Western Intercollegiate | ★ | National | ||
| 1901 | Michigan | 11-0 | Western Intercollegiate | ★ | Rose Bowl (W)Major | National | |
| 1900 | Michigan | 7-2-1 | Western Intercollegiate | ||||
| 1899 | Michigan | 8-2 | Western Intercollegiate | ||||
| 1898 | Michigan | 10-0 | Western Intercollegiate | ★ | |||
| 1897 | Michigan | 6-1-1 | Western Intercollegiate | ||||
| 1896 | Michigan | 9-1 | Western Intercollegiate | ||||
| 1895 | Michigan | 8-1 | Independent | ||||
| 1894 | Michigan | 9-1-1 | Independent | ||||
| 1893 | Michigan | 7-3 | Independent | ||||
| 1892 | Michigan | 7-5 | Independent | ||||
| 1883 | Michigan | 1-4 | Independent | ||||
| 1881 | Michigan | 0-3 | Independent |
Award winners
131 major award winners and consensus All-Americans.
| Year | Player | Award |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mason Graham | Consensus All-American |
| 2023 | Zak Zinter | Consensus All-American |
| 2023 | Junior Colson | Lott Trophy |
| 2022 | Blake Corum | Consensus All-American |
| 2022 | Olusegun Oluwatimi | Consensus All-American |
| 2022 | Olusegun Oluwatimi | Dave Rimington Trophy |
| 2022 | Michigan | Joe Moore Award |
| 2022 | Olusegun Oluwatimi | Outland Trophy |
| 2021 | Aidan Hutchinson | Consensus All-American |
| 2021 | Jake Moody | Consensus All-American |
| 2021 | Aidan Hutchinson | Heisman Finalist |
| 2021 | Michigan | Joe Moore Award |
| 2021 | Aidan Hutchinson | Lott Trophy |
| 2021 | Jake Moody | Lou Groza Award |
| 2021 | Aidan Hutchinson | Ted Hendricks Award |
| 2021 | Aidan Hutchinson | Vince Lombardi/Rotary Award |
| 2018 | Devin Bush | Consensus All-American |
| 2017 | Maurice Hurst Jr. | Consensus All-American |
| 2016 | Jake Butt | Consensus All-American |
| 2016 | Jabrill Peppers | Consensus All-American |
| 2016 | Jourdan Lewis | Consensus All-American |
| 2016 | Jake Butt | John Mackey Award |
| 2016 | Jabrill Peppers | Lott Trophy |
| 2012 | David Molk | Dave Rimington Trophy |
| 2011 | David Molk | Consensus All-American |
| 2011 | David Molk | Dave Rimington Trophy |
| 2007 | Jake Long | Consensus All-American |
| 2006 | Jake Long | Consensus All-American |
| 2006 | LaMarr Woodley | Consensus All-American |
| 2006 | Leon Hall | Consensus All-American |
| 2006 | LaMarr Woodley | Ted Hendricks Award |
| 2006 | LaMarr Woodley | Vince Lombardi/Rotary Award |
| 2004 | Braylon Edwards | Consensus All-American |
| 2004 | David Baas | Consensus All-American |
| 2004 | Ernest Shazor | Consensus All-American |
| 2004 | Marlin Jackson | Consensus All-American |
| 2004 | David Baas | Dave Rimington Trophy |
| 2004 | Braylon Edwards | Fred Biletnikoff Award |
| 2003 | Chris Perry | Consensus All-American |
| 2003 | Chris Perry | Doak Walker Award |
| 2003 | Chris Perry | Heisman Finalist |
| 2000 | Steve Hutchinson | Consensus All-American |
| 1997 | Lloyd Carr | AFCA Coach of the Year Award |
| 1997 | Charles Woodson | Bronko Nagurski Award |
| 1997 | Charles Woodson | Chuck Bednarik Award |
| 1997 | Charles Woodson | Consensus All-American |
| 1997 | Charles Woodson | Heisman Trophy★ |
| 1997 | Charles Woodson | Jim Thorpe Award |
| 1997 | Charles Woodson | Walter Camp Award |
| 1996 | Jarrett Irons | Consensus All-American |
| 1991 | Desmond Howard | Consensus All-American |
| 1991 | Greg Skrepenak | Consensus All-American |
| 1991 | Erick Anderson | Dick Butkus Award |
| 1991 | Desmond Howard | Heisman Trophy★ |
| 1991 | Desmond Howard | Maxwell Award |
| 1991 | Desmond Howard | Walter Camp Award |
| 1990 | Tripp Welborne | Consensus All-American |
| 1989 | Tripp Welborne | Consensus All-American |
| 1988 | John Vitale | Consensus All-American |
| 1988 | Mark Messner | Consensus All-American |
| 1987 | John Elliott | Consensus All-American |
| 1986 | Garland Rivers | Consensus All-American |
| 1986 | Jim Harbaugh | Heisman Finalist |
| 1985 | Brad Cochran | Consensus All-American |
| 1985 | Mike Hammerstein | Consensus All-American |
| 1982 | Anthony Carter | Consensus All-American |
| 1982 | Anthony Carter | Heisman Finalist |
| 1981 | Anthony Carter | Consensus All-American |
| 1981 | Ed Muransky | Consensus All-American |
| 1981 | Kurt Becker | Consensus All-American |
| 1979 | Ron Simpkins | Consensus All-American |
| 1978 | Rick Leach | Heisman Finalist |
| 1977 | Mark Donahue | Consensus All-American |
| 1976 | Mark Donahue | Consensus All-American |
| 1976 | Rob Lytle | Consensus All-American |
| 1976 | Rob Lytle | Heisman Finalist |
| 1974 | Dave Brown | Consensus All-American |
| 1973 | Dave Brown | Consensus All-American |
| 1973 | Dave Gallagher | Consensus All-American |
| 1972 | Paul Seymour | Consensus All-American |
| 1972 | Randy Logan | Consensus All-American |
| 1971 | Mike Taylor | Consensus All-American |
| 1971 | Reggie McKenzie | Consensus All-American |
| 1970 | Dan Dierdorf | Consensus All-American |
| 1969 | Bo Schembechler | AFCA Coach of the Year Award |
| 1969 | Jim Mandich | Consensus All-American |
| 1969 | Tom Curtis | Consensus All-American |
| 1966 | Jack Clancy | Consensus All-American |
| 1965 | Bill Yearby | Consensus All-American |
| 1964 | Bob Timberlake | Heisman Finalist |
| 1956 | Ron Kramer | Consensus All-American |
| 1955 | Ron Kramer | Consensus All-American |
| 1949 | Alvin Wistert | Consensus All-American |
| 1948 | Bennie Oosterbaan | AFCA Coach of the Year Award |
| 1948 | Alvin Wistert | Consensus All-American |
| 1948 | Dick Rifenburg | Consensus All-American |
| 1947 | Fritz Crisler | AFCA Coach of the Year Award |
| 1947 | Bob Chappuis | Consensus All-American |
| 1947 | Bob Chappius | Heisman Finalist |
| 1943 | Bill Daley | Consensus All-American |
| 1942 | Albert Wistert | Consensus All-American |
| 1942 | Julie Franks | Consensus All-American |
| 1941 | Bob Westfall | Consensus All-American |
| 1940 | Tom Harmon | Consensus All-American |
| 1940 | Tom Harmon | Heisman Trophy★ |
| 1940 | Tom Harmon | Maxwell Award |
| 1939 | Tom Harmon | Consensus All-American |
| 1939 | Tom Harmon | Heisman Finalist |
| 1938 | Ralph Heikkinen | Consensus All-American |
| 1933 | Chuck Bernard | Consensus All-American |
| 1933 | Francis Wistert | Consensus All-American |
| 1932 | Harry Newman | Consensus All-American |
| 1928 | Otto Pommerening | Consensus All-American |
| 1927 | Bennie Oosterbaan | Consensus All-American |
| 1926 | Bennie Oosterbaan | Consensus All-American |
| 1926 | Benny Friedman | Consensus All-American |
| 1925 | Bennie Oosterbaan | Consensus All-American |
| 1925 | Benny Friedman | Consensus All-American |
| 1923 | Jack Blott | Consensus All-American |
| 1922 | Harry Kipke | Consensus All-American |
| 1914 | John Maulbetsch | Consensus All-American |
| 1913 | Jim Craig | Consensus All-American |
| 1913 | Miller Pontius | Consensus All-American |
| 1910 | Albert Benbrook | Consensus All-American |
| 1910 | Stanfield Wells | Consensus All-American |
| 1909 | Albert Benbrook | Consensus All-American |
| 1907 | Adolph Schulz | Consensus All-American |
| 1904 | Willie Heston | Consensus All-American |
| 1903 | Willie Heston | Consensus All-American |
| 1901 | Neil Snow | Consensus All-American |
| 1898 | William Cunningham | Consensus All-American |