The Wolverine: Covering University of Michigan Football and Sports
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year by year 1957 1959 1961 Coach: Bennie G. Oosterbaan Captain: Jim Orwig Season Record: 5-3-1 Conference Record: 3-3-1 (6th Place) Coach: Chalmers "Bump" Elliott Captain: George Genyk Season Record: 4-5 Conference Record: 3-4 (7th Place) Coach: Chalmers "Bump" Elliott Captain: George Mans Season Record: 6-3 Conference Record: 3-3 (6th Place) SiteResult Date Rank Opponent Preseason6 Sept. 28 10/- USC A W 16-6 Oct. 5 10/- Georgia H W 26-0 Oct. 12 6/2 Michigan State H L 6-35 Oct. 19 18/- Northwestern (HC) H W 34-14 Oct. 26 20/14 Minnesota A W 24-7 H T 21-21 Nov. 2 12/3 Iowa Nov. 9 11/- Illinois A L 19-20 H W 27-13 Nov. 16 18/- Indiana H L 14-31 Nov. 23 19/3 Ohio State Total Points 187-147 SiteResult Date Rank Opponent H L 15-20 Sept. 27 -/- Missouri -/- Michigan State H L 8-34 Oct. 3 Oct. 10 -/- Oregon State H W 18-7 H L 7-20 Oct. 17 -/2 Northwestern Oct. 24 -/- Minnesota A W 14-6 H L 10-19 Oct. 31 -/10 Wisconsin (HC) Nov. 7 -/- Illinois A W 20-15 A L 7-26 Nov. 14 -/- Indiana Nov. 21 -/- Ohio State H W 23-14 Total Points 122-161 SiteResult Date Rank Opponent Sept. 30 -/9 UCLA H W 29-6 9/- Army H W 38-8 Oct. 7 Oct. 14 6/5 Michigan State H L 0-28 Oct. 21 -/- Purdue (HC) H W 16-14 -/- Minnesota A L 20-23 Oct. 28 Nov. 4 -/- Duke H W 28-14 A W 38-6 Nov. 11 -/- Illinois Nov. 18 -/- Iowa H W 23-14 H L 20-50 Nov. 25 -/2 Ohio State Total Points 212-163 1958 Coach: Bennie G. Oosterbaan Captain: John Hernstein Season Record: 2-6-1 Conference Record: 1-5-1 (8th Place) SiteResult Date Rank Opponent H W 20-19 Sept. 27 -/- USC Oct. 4 16/14 Michigan State A T 12-12 Oct. 11 14/12 Navy H L 14-20 Oct. 18 19/17 Northwestern A L 24-55 Oct. 25 -/- Minnesota (HC) H W 20-19 Nov. 1 -/2 Iowa H L 14-37 Nov. 8 -/- Illinois H L 8-21 Nov. 15 -/- Indiana H L 6-8 Nov. 2 -/11 Ohio State A L 14-20 Total Points 132-211 1960 1962 Coach: Chalmers "Bump" Elliott Captain: Gerald Smith Season Record: 5-4 Conference Record: 3-4 (5th Place) Coach: Chalmers "Bump" Elliott Captain: Bob Brown Season Record: 2-7 Conference Record: 1-6 (10th Place) SiteResult Date Rank Opponent H W 21-0 Sept. 24 -/- Oregon Oct. 1 -/- Michigan State A L 17-24 Oct. 8 -/- Duke H W 31-6 Oct. 15 -/- Northwestern H W 14-7 Oct. 22 -/6 Minnesota (HC) H L 0-10 Oct. 29 -/- Wisconsin A L 13-16 Nov. 5 -/- Illinois H W 8-7 Nov. 12 -/- Indiana H W 29-7 Nov. 19 -/10 Ohio State A L 0-7 Total Points 133-84 Date Rank Opponent SiteResult H L 13-25 Sept. 29 -/- Nebraska Oct. 6 -/10 Army H W 17-7 Oct. 13 -/- Michigan State A L 0-28 -/- Purdue A L 0-37 Oct. 20 Oct. 27 -/- Minnesota (HC) H L 0-17 Nov. 3 -/- Wisconsin H L 12-34 H W 14-10 Nov. 10 -/- Illinois Nov. 17 -/- Iowa A L 14-28 A L 0-28 Nov. 24 -/- Ohio State Total Points 70-214 1963 Coach: Chalmers "Bump" Elliott Captain: Joe O'Donnell Season Record: 3-4-2 Conference Record: 2-3-2 (5th Place tie) Date Rank Opponent SiteResult H W 27-16 Sept. 28 -/- So. Methodist Oct. 5 -/6 Navy H L 13-26 Oct. 12 -/- Michigan State H T 7-7 -/- Purdue H L 12-23 Oct. 19 Oct. 26 -/- Minnesota A L 0-6 Nov. 2 -/- Northwestern (HC) H W 27-6 -/2 Illinois A W 14-8 Nov. 9 Nov. 16 -/- Iowa H T 21-21 H L 10-14 Nov. 30 -/- Ohio State Total Points 131-127 Note: The Ohio State game was moved back one week from Nov. 23 due to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. 1964 Big Ten Champs Coach: Chalmers "Bump" Elliott Captain: Jim Conley Season Record: 9-1 Conference Record: 6-1 (1st Place) Bump Elliott served as U-M's head coach for 10 seasons (1959-68), with the most successful campaign coming in 1964, when the Wolverines went 9-1 and won a Big Ten championship. photo courtesy bentley historical library Date Rank Opponent SiteResult Sept. 26 -/- Air Force H W 24-7 Oct. 3 8/6 Navy H W 21-0 Oct. 10 7/9 Michigan State A W 17-10 Oct. 17 5/- Purdue H L 20-21 Oct. 24 -/- Minnesota (HC) H W 19-12 Oct. 31 -/- Northwestern H W 35-0 Nov. 7 -/- Illinois H W 21-6 Nov. 14 6/- Iowa A W 34-20 Nov. 21 6/7 Ohio State A W 10-0 Jan. 1 4/8 Oregon State 1 W 34-7 Total Points 235-83 1 - Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California Final Rankings: AP, No. 4; UPI, No. 4 The Wolverine 2013 Football Preview ■ 239