The 1947 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1947 Big Nine Conference football season. In its tenth year under head coach Fritz Crisler, Michigan compiled a
1947 Michigan team engaged in calisthenics
Scoreboard at Michigan Stadium reflects a 55–0 victory over Michigan State.
Weisenberger blocks for Chappuis against Stanford
Bump Elliott "bums a ride" from Northwestern's Jules Slegel
The 1946 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1946 Big Nine Conference football season. In their ninth year under head coach was Fritz Crisler, the Wolverine
1947 Michigan Wolverines football team
…at once." Crisler's single-wing formation in action was "so dazzling in its deception" that the media nicknamed the 1947 team the "Mad Magicians". The 1946 Michigan football team compiled a record of 6–2–1 and closed the season with four consecutive wins over ranked opponents by a combined score of 162 to 19. In December 1946…
1946 All-American Elmer Madar
Jim Brieske, the leading scorer on the 1946 team with 32 points.
Len Ford was later inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Dan Dworsky played in the AAFC with the Los Angeles Dons.