The 1886 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1886 college football season. The team played only two games, both against Albion College. Michigan won both ga
Horace Prettyman from Bryan, Ohio was captain of Michigan's football team for three straight years, during which the Wolverines were unbeaten and outscored their opponents, 192–10.
Team manager and goalkeeper John Duffy.
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Washtenaw County Fairgrounds is a former fairground and football field for the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. The City of Ann Arbor purchased the 40-acre property in 1951 to become Veterans Park
1886 Michigan Wolverines football team
…to say about the opponent, the Argonaut reporter observed that "the Albion team did their best work in tackling." The second game was played at the Ann Arbor Fairgrounds on October 30, 1886, as part of a "field day" that included various athletic events. Michigan won the football game against Albion 24 to 0. The Michigan…
1883 Michigan Wolverines football team