The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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YEAR BY YEAR 1889 Coach: None Captain: E.W. McPherran Season Record: 1-2 Date Rank Opponent Site Result Nov. 9 Albion H W, 33-4 Nov. 23 Cornell 1 L, 0-56 Nov. 28 Chicago A.A. A L, 5-20 Total Points 33-80 1 — Buffalo, N.Y. 1890 Coach: None Captain: William C. Malley Season Record: 4-1 Date Rank Opponent Site Result Oct. 11 Albion H W, 56-10 Oct. 18 Detroit A.C. A W, 18-0 Oct. 25 Albion H W, 16-0 Nov. 1 Purdue H W, 34-6 Nov. 15 Cornell 1 L, 5-20 Total Points 129-36 1 — Detroit 1891 Coaches: Mike Murphy and Frank Crawford Captain: James Van Inwagen Season Record: 4-5 Date Rank Opponent Site Result Oct. 10 Ann Arbor H.S. H W, 62-0 Oct. 17 Albion H L, 4-10 Oct. 19 Olivet A W, 18-6 Oct. 24 Oberlin H W, 26-6 Oct. 31 Butler H W, 42-6 Nov. 14 Chicago A.C. A L, 0-10 Nov. 21 Cornell 1 L, 12-58 Nov. 26 Cleveland A.A. A L, 4-8 Nov. 28 Cornell 2 L, 0-10 Total Points 168-114 1 — Detroit; 2 — Chicago 1892 Coach: Frank Barbour Captain: George B. Dygert Season Record: 7-5 Date Rank Opponent Site Result Oct. 8 Michigan A.A. H W, 74-0 Oct. 12 Michigan A.A. 1 W, 68-0 Oct. 15 Wisconsin A W, 10-6 Oct. 17 Minnesota A L, 6-14 Oct. 22 DePauw 2 W, 18-0 Oct. 24 Purdue A L, 0-24 Oct. 29 Northwestern 3 L, 8-10 Nov. 5 Albion H W, 60-8 Nov. 8 Cornell A L, 0-44 Nov. 12 Chicago 4 W, 18-10 Nov. 19 Oberlin H W, 26-24 Nov. 22 Cornell 1 L, 10-30 Total Points 298-170 1 — Detroit 2 — Indianapolis 3 — 25th Street Field, Chicago 4 — Toledo, Ohio THE WOLVERINE 2019 FOOTBALL PREVIEW ■ 149 1893 Coach: Frank Barbour Captain: George B. Dygert Season Record: 7-3 Date Rank Opponent Site Result Oct. 7 Detroit A.C. H W, 6-0 Oct. 14 Detroit A.C. A W, 26-0 Oct. 21 Chicago A L, 6-10 Oct. 28 Minnesota H L, 20-34 Nov. 4 Wisconsin H L, 18-34 Nov. 11 Purdue A W, 46-8 Nov. 13 DePauw A W, 34-0 Nov. 18 Northwestern H W, 72-6 Nov. 25 Kansas 1 W, 22-0 Nov. 30 Chicago A W, 28-10 Total Points 278-102 1 — Kansas City, Mo. 1894 Coach: William McCauley Captain: James Baird Season Record: 9-1-1 Date Rank Opponent Site Result Oct. 6 Michigan Military H T, 12-12 Oct. 13 Albion H W, 26-10 Oct. 17 Olivet H W, 48-0 Oct. 21 Michigan Military H W, 40-6 Oct. 24 Adrian H W, 46-0 Oct. 28 Case A W, 18-8 Nov. 3 Cornell A L, 0-22 Nov. 10 Kansas 1 W, 22-12 Nov. 17 Oberlin H W, 14-6 Nov. 24 Cornell 2 W, 12-4 Nov. 29 Chicago A W, 6-4 Total Points 244-84 1 — Kansas City, Mo. 2 — D.A.C. Park, Detroit 1895 Coach: William McCauley Captain: Fred Henninger Season Record: 8-1 Date Rank Opponent Site Result Oct. 5 Michigan Military H W, 34-0 Oct. 12 Detroit A.C. H W, 42-0 Oct. 19 Adelbert H W, 64-0 Oct. 26 Rush Lake Forest H W, 40-0 Nov. 2 Oberlin H W, 42-0 Nov. 9 Harvard A L, 0-4 Nov. 16 Purdue H W, 12-10 Nov. 23 Minnesota 1 W, 20-0 Nov. 28 Chicago A W, 12-0 Total Points 266-14 1 — Base Ball Park, Detroit 1896 Coach: William Ward Captain: Henry M. Senter Season Record: 9-1 Conference Record: 2-1 (2nd Place tie) Date Rank Opponent Site Result Oct. 3 Michigan Normal H W, 18-0 Oct. 10 Grand Rapids H.S. H W, 44-0 Oct. 15 P&S [Chicago] H W, 28-0 Oct. 17 Rush Lake Forest H W, 66-0 Oct. 24 Purdue A W, 16-0 Oct. 31 Lehigh 1 W, 40-0 Nov. 7 Minnesota A W, 6-4 Nov. 14 Oberlin H W, 10-0 Nov. 21 Wittenberg H W, 28-0 Nov. 26 Chicago 2 L, 6-7 Total Points 262-11 1 — D.A.C. Park, Detroit, 2 — Chicago Coliseum, Chicago 1897 Coach: Gustave Ferbert Captain: James R. Hogg Season Record: 6-1-1 Conference Record: 2-1 (3rd Place) Date Rank Opponent Site Result Oct. 2 Michigan Normal H W, 24-0 Oct. 9 Ohio Wesleyan H T, 0-0 Oct. 16 Ohio State H W, 34-0 Oct. 23 Oberlin H W, 16-6 Oct. 30 Alumni (HC) H E, 0-15 Nov. 6 Purdue H W, 34-4 Nov. 13 Minnesota 1 W, 14-0 Nov. 20 Wittenberg H W, 32-0 Nov. 25 Chicago 2 L, 12-21 Total Points 166-31 1 — D.A.C. Park, Detroit, 2 — Chicago Coliseum, Chicago 1898 Coach: Gustave Ferbert Captain: John W. Bennett Season Record: 10-0 Conference Record: 3-0 (First Place) Date Rank Opponent Site Result Oct. 1 Michigan Normal H W, 21-0 Oct. 8 Kenyon H W, 29-0 Oct. 12 Michigan Agr. H W, 39-0 Oct. 17 Western Reserve H W, 18-0 Oct. 19 Case H W, 23-5 Oct. 23 Notre Dame H W, 23-0 Oct. 31 Alumni (HC) H E, 11-2 Nov. 5 Northwestern A W, 6-5 Nov. 12 Illinois 1 W, 12-5 Nov. 19 Beloit H W, 22-0 Nov. 24 Chicago A W, 12-11 Total Points 205-26 1 — Detroit Jack Baird served as the team captain and quarterback for a Michigan squad that com- piled a 9-1-1 record in 1894. PHOTO COURTESY BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY