Michigan Wolverines football All-Americans are collegiate football players who have been named as All-Americans while playing for the University of Michigan football team.
Since 1898, 143 Michigan Wolverines football players have earned first-team All-American honors, including 75 consensus All-Americans. [1]
William Cunningham was the first in 1898 based on a performance that led Louis Elbel to write "The Victors". Neil Snow was the second in 1901 based on his role on the 1901 team that outscored its opponents 550–0. [2] Willie Heston was the first Michigan All-American selected by Walter Camp. [3]
There are two players who have earned the distinction three times: Bennie Oosterbaan (1925–1927) and Anthony Carter (1980–1982).
There are twenty-four others who have earned the distinction twice: Willie Heston, Albert Benbrook, Benny Friedman, Chuck Bernard, Ted Petoskey, Tom Harmon, Alvin Wistert, Robert Wahl, Ron Kramer, Bill Yearby, Dave Brown, Mark Donahue, Jumbo Elliott, Mark Messner, Tripp Welborne, Greg Skrepenak, Charles Woodson, Steve Hutchinson, Marlin Jackson, Jake Long, Taylor Lewan, Jake Butt, Jourdan Lewis, and Blake Corum. [4]
Twenty-six Michigan players have been unanimous All-American selections: Bennie Oosterbaan, Harry Newman, Chuck Bernard, Ralph Heikkinen, Tom Harmon, Bill Daley, Bob Chappuis, Ron Kramer, Jack Clancy, Jim Mandich, Mike Taylor, Dave Brown, Mark Donahue, Anthony Carter, Mark Messner, Tripp Welborne, Desmond Howard, Greg Skrepenak, Charles Woodson, Steve Hutchinson, Braylon Edwards, Jake Long, Jabrill Peppers, Aidan Hutchinson, Blake Corum, and Zak Zinter. [5]
Two players have been selected as unanimous All-Americans twice: Anthony Carter and Tripp Welborne. [6]
Player | Position | Year | Unanimous | Consensus | Selectors |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
William Cunningham | C | 1898 | No | Yes | CW-1 |
Allen Steckle | T | 1898 | No | No | WC-2 |
John McLean | HB | 1899 | No | No | PI |
Richard France | G | 1899 | No | No | PI |
Neil Snow | E | 1899 | No | No | PI |
Neil Snow | E | 1901 | No | Yes | |
Joe Maddock | T | 1902 | No | No | NA |
Boss Weeks | QB | 1902 | No | No | NA |
Willie Heston | HB | 1902 | No | No | NA; CW-2 |
Willie Heston | HB | 1903 | No | Yes | WC-1; CW-1; FY-1; SA-1 |
Herb Graver | HB | 1903 | No | No | WC-3 |
Joe Maddock | T | 1903 | No | No | WC-3; CW-2; FY-1; SA-1 |
Curtis Redden | E | 1903 | No | No | WC-3 |
Willie Heston | HB | 1904 | No | Yes | WC-1, NYET, FL |
Joe Curtis | T | 1904 | No | No | WC-2, FL |
Joe Curtis | T | 1905 | No | No | WC-2 |
Thomas Hammond | HB | 1905 | No | No | WC-3 |
Henry Schulte | G | 1905 | No | No | WC-2 |
John Garrels | FB | 1906 | No | No | WC-3 |
Germany Schulz | C | 1907 | No | Yes | WC-1; CW-2; FY-1 |
Walter Rheinschild | T | 1907 | No | No | FY-1 |
Germany Schulz | C | 1908 | No | No | CON-2 [9]; NYW; PI; FY; TT; CSM; NYET; BSU; BP; PD; NHR; TJ; KCJ; PP; PT; PES |
William Casey | T | 1909 | No | No | |
Albert Benbrook | G | 1909 | No | Yes | WC-1 |
Dave Allerdice | HB | 1909 | No | No | WC-2; NYT-1; TC-1 |
Joe Magidsohn | HB | 1909 | No | No | WC-2 |
Albert Benbrook | G | 1910 | No | Yes | WC–1; TC-1; OUT; ES; LES; TEL |
Stanfield Wells | E | 1910 | No | Yes | WC-1; OUT |
Joe Magidsohn | HB | 1910 | No | No | LES-2; TC-1; CP; OUT; TEL; PP-2; WT; PD; NYG; NYMT; PT; ALS; PL; Penn |
Stanfield Wells | E | 1911 | No | No | WC-3 [hb]; NYG-1; HW-1; HL |
Miller Pontius | T | 1912 | No | No | ASH-1 |
Miller Pontius | T | 1913 | No | Yes | NS-1; MFP-2; FY-1; PHD-1; TT-1 |
James Craig | HB | 1913 | No | Yes | WC–1; HW-1; INS-1; MFP-1; FY-1; TT-1; TET-1 |
Bubbles Paterson | C | 1913 | No | No | WC–3; MFP-1 |
Tommy Hughitt | QB | 1913 | No | No | MFP-2; FY-1 |
John Maulbetsch | HB | 1914 | No | Yes | WC–1; VF [fb]; PHD; WE–1; FM-1; MO-1; PGT [fb]; BN; AC; PS; DD; PET; SLT; MD; NES; DN; PPL; BP; AW; PI; OUT |
John Maulbetsch | HB | 1915 | No | No | WE-2; MON-2; TC-1 |
Cliff Sparks | QB | 1916 | No | No | MON-1 |
John Maulbetsch | HB | 1916 | No | No | FY-1 |
Cedrick "Pat" Smith | FB | 1917 | No | No | |
Ernest Allmendinger | G | 1917 | No | No | |
Frank Culver | G | 1917 | No | No | WC–1; NEA; JV-2; PP-1 |
Oscar Lambert | C | 1917 | No | No | WE-2 |
Archie Weston | QB | 1917 | No | No | WE-1 |
Frank Steketee | FB | 1918 | No | No | WC-1; BM-2 |
Angus Goetz | T | 1918 | No | No | WC-3 |
Angus Goetz | T | 1920 | No | No | WC-2 |
Tad Wieman | T | 1920 | No | No | LP-2 |
Ernie Vick | C | 1921 | No | No | FW-3; WC-1; WE-3; MM-2 |
Paul Goebel | E | 1921 | No | No | LP-1 |
Robert J. Dunne | G | 1921 | No | No | NB-1 |
Franklin Cappon | T | 1921 | No | No | NB-2 |
Paul Goebel | E | 1922 | No | No | NYT-1; NB-1; AW-1; LP-1; BE; RO-1 |
Bernard Kirk | E | 1922 | No | No | WC-2; NYT-1; WE-1; NB-2; LP-2; BE; FH-1; RO-2 |
Irwin Uteritz | QB | 1922 | No | No | WC-3; WE-3; FM-1; RO-5 |
Harry Kipke | HB | 1922 | No | Yes | WC-1; NYT-2; AW-1; WE-1; NB-1; LP-1 [qb]; BE; RO-2 |
Stanley Muirhead | T | 1922 | No | No | LP-2; RO-4 |
Franklin Cappon | FB | 1922 | No | No | WE-3; NYT-2 [hb]; FH-2; RO-5 [hb] |
Edliff Slaughter | G | 1923 | No | No | LP-1 |
Jack Blott | C | 1923 | No | Yes | AW-1; WC-1; NB-1; DW-1 |
Harry Kipke | HB | 1923 | No | No | AW-2; LP-1; TT-3 |
Stanley Muirhead | T | 1923 | No | No | AW-2; LP-2; NB-2 |
Edliff Slaughter | G | 1924 | No | No | WC-1; LP-1; BE-2; NB-1 |
Harry Hawkins | G | 1925 | No | No | JRW-3; WE-3 |
Robert J. Brown | C | 1925 | No | No | AP-2; COL-2; A&S-1; Sun–2; BE-1; NB-1 |
Tom Edwards | T | 1925 | No | No | AP-2; COL-2; A&S-1; Sun–2; BE-1; NB-1 |
Benny Friedman | QB | 1925 | No | Yes | UP-1; AP-2; COL-2; JRW-1; Sun–1; WE–2; BE-2 |
Bennie Oosterbaan | E | 1925 | No | Yes | UP-1; AP-1; COL-1; A&S-1; JRW-1; Sun-1; WC; WE–1; BE-1; NB-1 |
Benny Friedman | QB | 1926 | No | Yes | AP-1; COL-1; CP-1; NYS-1; BE-1; RWJ-2; RG-1; DW-1; ES-1 |
Bennie Oosterbaan | E | 1926 | No | Yes | AP-3; COL-1; CP-1; WC-1; BE-1; RWJ-1; RG-2; ES-1 |
Bennie Oosterbaan | E | 1927 | Yes | Yes | AP-1; UP-1; COL-1; CP-1; HE-1; DJW-1; NYS-1; BE-1; LP-1 |
Otto Pommerening | T | 1928 | No | Yes | AP-1; UP-1; CO-1 |
Harry Newman | QB | 1930 | No | No | INS-3 |
Maynard Morrison | C | 1931 | No | No | AP–3; COL–1; NEA-1; CP–3 |
Bill Hewitt | E | 1931 | No | No | NEA-3 |
Harry Newman | QB | 1932 | Yes | Yes | AP-1; UP-1; CO-1; AAB-1; NEA-1; INS-1; CP-1; NYS-1; NYT-1; WC-1; TR-1 |
Chuck Bernard | C | 1932 | No | No | AP-3; NEA-1; INS-1 |
Ted Petoskey | E | 1932 | No | No | WC-1; AAB-1; INS-3; NYS-2 |
Chuck Bernard | C | 1933 | Yes | Yes | AP-1; UP-1; CO-1; NEA-1; INS-1; CP-1; NYS-1; WC-1; DJW-1; WD-1 |
Ted Petoskey | E | 1933 | No | No | AP-2; UP-2; CO-2; INS-1; CP-1 |
Francis Wistert | T | 1933 | No | Yes | UP-1; CO-1; INS-2; CP-2; NYS-1; WC-1; DJW-1; WD-1 |
Herman Everhardus | HB | 1933 | No | No | COL-3; NEA-2; INS-2 |
Matt Patanelli | E | 1936 | No | No | AP-3; CP-2 |
Ralph Heikkinen | G | 1938 | Yes | Yes | AP-1; UP-1; CP-1; CO-1; NEA-1; NYS-1; WC-1 |
Tom Harmon | HB | 1939 | No | Yes | AP-1; UP-1; CO-1; CP-1; INS-1; NEA-3; NYS-1 [fb]; WC-1; NW-1 (2nd in Heisman Trophy voting) |
Tom Harmon | HB | 1940 | Yes | Yes | AP-1; UP-1; HE-1; CP-1; CO-1; NEA-1; NYS-1; WC-1 (Heisman Trophy winner) |
Ed Frutig | E | 1940 | No | No | AP-3; UP-3; HE-1; CP-3 |
Bob Westfall | FB | 1941 | No | Yes | AP-1; UP-1; AAB-1; CO-1; NEA-1; INS-1; CP-1; NYS-1; WC-1 |
Julius Franks | G | 1942 | No | Yes | AP-2; SN-3; INS-1; CP-1; NEA-2; CO-1; NYS-2 |
Al Wistert | T | 1942 | No | Yes | AP-2; UP-1; SN-2; CP-3; NEA-3; LK-1; NYS-1; WC-1; MS-1 |
Julius Franks | G | 1942 | Yes | Yes | AP-2; CO-1; INS-1; NEA-2; NW; SN-3; CP-1; NYS-2 |
Merv Pregulman | T | 1942 | No | No | SN-3; NEA-1; MS-1 [4-way tie] |
Merv Pregulman | T | 1943 | No | No | CO-1; SS-1 [tackle] |
Bill Daley | FB | 1943 | Yes | Yes | AP-1; UP-; CO-1; SS-1; INS-1; CP-1; NYS-1 |
Milan Lazetich | T | 1944 | No | No | AP-2; UP-3; FWAA-2; INS-2; CP-2 |
Elmer Madar | E | 1946 | No | No | AP-1; INS-2; CP-3 |
Bob Chappuis | HB | 1947 | Yes | Yes | AP-1; UP-1; PO-1; CO-1; NEA-1; CP-1; INS-1; WC-1; FW-1 (2nd in Heisman Trophy voting) |
J.T. White | C | 1947 | No | No | FWAA-2 |
Bump Elliott | HB | 1947 | No | No | AP-2; UP-2; PO-1; NEA-3; CP-2; INS-3; FW-2 |
Pete Elliott | QB | 1948 | No | No | INS-1 [defense] |
Dick Rifenburg | E | 1948 | No | Yes | AP-1; UP-1; NEA-1; CP-1; INS-1 [offense]; WC-1; FW-1 |
Alvin Wistert | T | 1948 | No | Yes | UP-1; CO-1; NEA-2; CP-1; WC-1; FW-2 |
Dick Kempthorn | FB | 1949 | No | No | AP-2; UP-2; FWAA-3 |
Chuck Ortmann | HB | 1949 | No | No | FWAA-2 |
Robert Wahl | T | 1949 | No | No | NEA-1 (offense); FWAA-1 |
Alvin Wistert | T | 1949 | No | Yes | WC-1; AP-3; UP-1; TSN; INS-1 (defense) |
Robert Wahl | T | 1950 | No | No | AAB; AP (defense)-1; UP-2; INS (offense)-1; CP-2 |
Chuck Ortmann | HB | 1950 | No | No | CP-3 |
Tom Johnson | T | 1951 | No | No | CT |
Lowell Perry | E | 1951 | No | No | UP-3; CP-2 |
Lowell Perry | E | 1952 | No | No | NEA |
Art Walker | T | 1954 | No | No | AAB, FWAA |
Ron Kramer | E | 1954 | No | No | AP-3; UP-3; CP-1; INS-2 |
Ron Kramer | E | 1955 | No | Yes | AAB, AFCA, FWAA, INS, NEA, SN, UP, WC |
Tom Maentz | E | 1955 | No | No | AP-2; UP-2; CP-3 |
Ron Kramer | E | 1956 | Yes | Yes | AP, UP, CP, NEA, INS, TSN, AFCA, WC, FWAA (6th in Heisman Trophy voting) |
Jim Pace | HB | 1957 | No | No | AAB, AP-1, INS-2, UP-2 |
Jim Van Pelt | QB | 1957 | No | No | INS-2 |
Bennie McRae | HB | 1961 | No | No | AP-3 |
Bob Timberlake | QB | 1964 | No | No | AP-1, FWAA, FN [RB], NEA-2 [RB]) (4th in Heisman Trophy voting) |
Bill Yearby | DT | 1964 | No | No | AFCA-3, AP-2, CP-1, FN, NEA-1 |
Tom Mack | OT | 1965 | No | No | UPI-2, NEA-2 |
Bill Yearby | DT | 1965 | No | Yes | AFCA, AP-2, CP-1, UPI-1, Time, TSN, WC |
Jack Clancy | E | 1966 | Yes | Yes | AFCA, AP-1, CP-1, FWAA, NEA-1, UPI-1, Time, TSN, WC |
Rick Volk | DB | 1966 | No | No | Time, TSN |
Joe Dayton | C | 1967 | No | No | CP-3 |
Ron Johnson | HB | 1967 | No | No | CP-2 |
Ray Phillips | OG | 1967 | No | No | CP-3, UPI-2 |
Tom Curtis | DB | 1968 | No | No | AP-2, UPI-2 |
Ron Johnson | HB | 1968 | No | No | FWAA, FN, AP-2, CP-2, NEA-2, UPI-2 |
Tom Curtis | DB | 1969 | No | Yes | AP, UPI, WC, CP, FN |
Jim Mandich | TE | 1969 | Yes | Yes | AP, UPI, NEA, WC, AFCA, FWAA, CP, Time, FN |
Marty Huff | LB | 1970 | No | No | AFCA |
Dan Dierdorf | OT | 1970 | No | Yes | AP, UPI, NEA, FWAA, WC, AFCA, Time, PFW, FN |
Henry Hill | G | 1970 | No | No | CP |
Reggie McKenzie | OG | 1971 | No | Yes | AP, UPI, NEA, WC, FWAA, TSN, Time, FN |
Thom Darden | DB | 1971 | No | No | AFCA, TSN |
Billy Taylor | RB | 1971 | No | No | FN |
Mike Taylor | LB | 1971 | Yes | Yes | AP, UPI, NEA, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, Time, FN |
Paul Seymour | OT | 1972 | No | Yes | NEA, FWAA, AFCA, TSN, Time |
Randy Logan | DB | 1972 | No | Yes | UPI, WC, AFCA, FN |
Dave Gallagher | DT | 1973 | No | Yes | AP, NEA, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, Time |
Dave Brown | DB | 1973 | No | Yes | UPI, AFCA, FWAA |
Mike Lantry | PK | 1973 | No | No | FN |
Dave Brown | DB | 1974 | Yes | Yes | AP, UPI, NEA, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, FN, Time |
Don Dufek | DB | 1975 | No | No | WC, FWAA, FN |
Rob Lytle | RB | 1976 | No | Yes | AP, UPI, WC, AFCA, FN, CFN (3rd in Heisman Trophy voting) |
Calvin O'Neal | LB | 1976 | No | No | UPI, WC, TSN, CFN |
Jim Smith | WR | 1976 | No | No | AP, TSN, FN, FWAA |
Mark Donahue | OG | 1976 | No | Yes | UPI, NEA, WC, FWAA, FN |
Mark Donahue | OG | 1977 | Yes | Yes | AP, UPI, NEA, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, FN |
John Anderson | LB | 1977 | No | No | FWAA |
Walt Downing | C | 1977 | No | No | AFCA, TSN, FN |
Rick Leach | QB | 1978 | No | No | AFCA-t (3rd in Heisman Trophy voting) |
Ron Simpkins | LB | 1979 | No | Yes | AP, UPI, WC, FWAA |
Curtis Greer | DT | 1979 | No | No | NEA, AFCA, FWAA |
George Lilja | C | 1980 | No | No | WC |
Anthony Carter | WR | 1980 | No | No | AP, TSN |
Anthony Carter | WR | 1981 | Yes | Yes | AP, UPI, NEA, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN |
Ed Muransky | OT | 1981 | No | Yes | AP, UPI |
Bubba Paris | OT | 1981 | No | No | WC |
Kurt Becker | OG | 1981 | No | Yes | AP, NEA, AFCA |
Butch Woolfolk | RB | 1981 | No | No | FN |
Anthony Carter | WR | 1982 | Yes | Yes | AP, UPI, NEA, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN (4th in Heisman Trophy voting) |
Tom Dixon | C | 1983 | No | No | AP, AFCA, TSN |
Stefan Humphries | OG | 1983 | No | No | UPI, FWAA, TSN |
Brad Cochran | DB | 1985 | No | Yes | UPI, WC, AFCA, FWAA |
Mike Hammerstein | DT | 1985 | No | Yes | AP, UPI, AFCA |
Jim Harbaugh | QB | 1986 | No | No | UPI-2 (3rd in Heisman Trophy voting) |
Garland Rivers | DB | 1986 | No | Yes | NEA, WC, AFCA |
Jumbo Elliott | OT | 1986 | No | No | AFCA |
Jumbo Elliott | OT | 1987 | No | Yes | UPI, WC, AFCA, FWAA |
Mark Messner | DT | 1987 | No | No | TSN |
Mark Messner | DT | 1988 | Yes | Yes | AP, UPI, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN |
John Vitale | C | 1988 | No | Yes | UPI, WC |
Tripp Welborne | DB | 1989 | Yes | Yes | AP, UPI, WC, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, FN |
Tripp Welborne | DB | 1990 | Yes | Yes | AP, UPI, NEA, WC, AFCA, FWAA, SH, TSN, FN |
Dean Dingman | OG | 1990 | No | No | AFCA, TSN |
Greg Skrepenak | OT | 1990 | No | No | WC |
Greg Skrepenak | OT | 1991 | No | Yes | AP, UPI, NEA, WC, AFCA, FWAA, SH, TSN, FN |
Erick Anderson | LB | 1991 | No | No | UPI |
Desmond Howard | WR | 1991 | Yes | Yes | AP, UPI, NEA, WC, AFCA, SH, TSN, FN (Heisman Trophy winner) |
Chris Hutchinson | DT | 1992 | No | No | AFCA, FWAA, SH, FN |
Tyrone Wheatley | RB | 1993 | No | No | SH |
Remy Hamilton | PK | 1994 | No | No | WC |
Ty Law | DB | 1994 | No | No | WC |
Jason Horn | DT | 1995 | No | No | AFCA |
Jarrett Irons | LB | 1996 | No | Yes | AP, AFCA, WC |
Rod Payne | C | 1996 | No | No | AFCA |
Charles Woodson | DB | 1996 | No | No | AP, FWAA |
Charles Woodson | DB | 1997 | Yes | Yes | AP, AFCA, FWAA, WC, TSN, FN (Heisman Trophy winner) |
Jerame Tuman | TE | 1997 | No | No | FN |
Glen Steele | DT | 1997 | No | No | AFCA |
Jon Jansen | OT | 1998 | No | No | AFCA |
Rob Renes | DT | 1999 | No | No | TSN |
Steve Hutchinson | OG | 1999 | No | No | PFW, CNNSI |
Steve Hutchinson | OG | 2000 | Yes | Yes | AP, WC, AFCA, FWAA, PFW, FN, CNNSI, Rivals |
David Terrell | WR | 2000 | No | No | PFW, CNNSI, Rivals |
Larry Foote | LB | 2001 | No | No | FN |
Marquise Walker | WR | 2001 | No | No | AFCA |
Bennie Joppru | TE | 2002 | No | No | PFW |
Marlin Jackson | DB | 2002 | No | No | PFW |
Chris Perry | RB | 2003 | No | Yes | AP, AFCA, WC, TSN, PFW, SI, ESPN, Rivals (4th in Heisman Trophy voting) |
Marlin Jackson | DB | 2004 | No | Yes | AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, ESPN |
Braylon Edwards | WR | 2004 | Yes | Yes | AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, SI, PFW, ESPN, CBS, CFN, Rivals.com |
David Baas | C | 2004 | No | Yes | AP, FWAA, WC, CBS |
Ernest Shazor | DB | 2004 | No | Yes | AP, FWAA, WC, SI, ESPN, CBS, CFN, Rivals.com |
Mike Hart | RB | 2006 | No | No | CFN, Rivals.com |
Alan Branch | DT | 2006 | No | No | SI, PFW, ESPN, Scout.com |
LaMarr Woodley | LB | 2006 | Yes | Yes | AP, AFCA, FWAA, WC, TSN, ESPN, CBS, Rivals.com, Scout.com |
Leon Hall | DB | 2006 | No | Yes | AP, FWAA, AFCA, WC, PFW, CBS, CFN, Rivals.com, Scout.com |
Jake Long | OT | 2006 | No | Yes | AP, AFCA, FWAA, WC, SI, PFW, ESPN, CBS, Rivals.com, Scout.com |
Jake Long | OT | 2007 | Yes | Yes | AP, AFCA, FWAA, WC, TSN, SI, PFW, ESPN, CBS, CFN, Rivals.com, Scout.com |
Brandon Graham | DE | 2009 | No | No | ESPN, Rivals.com, Scout.com |
Denard Robinson | QB | 2010 | No | No | FWAA (6th in Heisman Trophy voting) |
David Molk | C | 2011 | No | Yes | AP, AFCA, FWAA, SI |
Taylor Lewan | OT | 2012 | No | No | WC, ESPN, AP, SI |
Taylor Lewan | OT | 2013 | No | No | TSN |
Jake Butt | TE | 2015 | No | No | CBS, SI |
Jourdan Lewis | CB | 2015 | No | No | SI, USAT |
Jourdan Lewis | CB | 2016 | No | Yes | AFCA, AP, WCFF, TSN, SI, ESPN, CBS |
Jake Butt | TE | 2016 | No | Yes | AFCA, WCFF |
Jabrill Peppers | LB | 2016 | Yes | Yes | AFCA, FWAA, AP, WCFF, TSN, SI, USAT, ESPN, FOX, CBS (5th in Heisman Trophy voting) |
Chris Wormley | DE | 2016 | No | No | TSN-2 |
Maurice Hurst | DT | 2017 | No | Yes | AP, TSN, USAT, ESPN, CBS |
Devin Bush | LB | 2018 | No | Yes | AFCA, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, SI, USAT, CFN, CBS |
Chase Winovich | DE | 2018 | No | No | WCFF-2, AFCA-2, CFN-2 |
Ben Bredeson | G | 2019 | No | No | WCFF-2 |
Aidan Hutchinson | DE | 2021 | Yes | Yes | AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, ESPN, CBS, Athletic, USAT (2nd in Heisman Trophy voting) |
Jake Moody | K | 2021 | No | Yes | AP, AFCA, WCFF, CBS |
Hassan Haskins | RB | 2021 | No | No | AFCA-2 |
Andrew Stueber | G | 2021 | No | No | AFCA-2 |
David Ojabo | DE | 2021 | No | No | AP-2, CBS-2 |
Blake Corum | RB | 2022 | Yes | Yes | AP, AFCA, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, ESPN, CBS, Athletic, USAT (7th in Heisman Trophy voting) |
Olusegun Oluwatimi | C | 2022 | No | Yes | AFCA, FWAA, TSN, WCFF, ESPN, Athletic, USAT |
Mike Morris | DE | 2022 | No | No | FWAA-2, AFCA-2 |
Zak Zinter | G | 2023 | Yes | Yes | AP, AFCA, FWAA, WCFF, ESPN, Athletic, USAT, SI, FOX |
Blake Corum | RB | 2023 | No | No | AFCA (9th in Heisman Trophy voting) |
Mike Sainristil | CB | 2023 | No | No | TSN, ESPN, FOX |
Will Johnson | CB | 2023 | No | No | SI |
Mason Graham | DT | 2023 | No | No | TSN-2 |
Kris Jenkins | DT | 2023 | No | No | FWAA-2, AFCA-2 |
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William Martin Heston was an American football player and coach. He played halfback at San Jose State University and the University of Michigan. Heston was the head football coach for Drake University in 1905 and North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, now North Carolina State University, in 1906. After he retired from coaching, he practiced law and served as a state court judge in Michigan. Heston was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954. He was selected by the Football Writers Association of America as the halfback for its all-time team for the first 50 years of the sport. University of Michigan coach Fielding H. Yost rated him as the greatest player of all-time.
The 1948 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan during the 1948 Big Nine Conference football season. In its first year under head coach Bennie Oosterbaan, Michigan compiled a 9–0 record, defeated six ranked opponents by a combined score of 122–17, won the Big Nine Conference and repeated as national champions. In the final AP Poll, Michigan received 192 first place votes, twice as many as second-place Notre Dame which garnered 97 first place votes. This remained the last unanimous national title won by the Wolverines until 2023.
The 1901 Michigan Wolverines football team was an American football team that represented the University of Michigan in the Western Conference during the 1901 Western Conference football season. In their first year under head coach Fielding H. Yost, the team compiled a perfect 11–0 record, outscored its opponents by a combined total of 550 to 0, tied with Wisconsin for the Western Conference championship, and defeated Stanford by a 49 to 0 score in the inaugural Rose Bowl game, the first college bowl game ever played. Northwestern (8–2–1) had the best record of a Michigan opponent. The 1901 team was the first of Yost's famed "Point-a-Minute" teams, so named for their high scoring offense. From 1901 to 1905, Yost's Michigan teams compiled a record of 55–1–1 and outscored their opponents by a combined score of 2,821 to 42.
The University of Michigan Athletic Hall of Honor, founded in 1978, recognizes University of Michigan athletes, coaches, and administrators who have made significant contributions to the university's athletic programs. To qualify for induction into the Hall of Honor, an individual must have been an All-American, set an NCAA, U.S., or world record, won an NCAA title, or made significant contributions to the university's athletic department as a coach or administrator. The nomination and selection process is conducted by the Letterwinners M Club executive board.
The 1991 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Gary Moeller. The Wolverines played their home games at Michigan Stadium. The team was undefeated in the Big Ten Conference and was led by Heisman Trophy-winner Desmond Howard, Butkus Award-winner Erick Anderson and national statistical champion Elvis Grbac. The team won the fourth of five consecutive Big Ten championships. The team lost to national champion Washington Huskies in the 1992 Rose Bowl.
The 1989 Michigan Wolverines football team was an American football team that represented the University of Michigan as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its 21st and final season under head coach Bo Schembechler, the team compiled a 10–2 record, won the Big Ten championship, lost to USC in the 1990 Rose Bowl, outscored opponents by a total of 335 to 184, and was ranked No. 7 and No. 8, respectively, in the final AP and UPI polls.
W. Henry Hatch was the equipment manager for the University of Michigan varsity sports programs for 43 years from 1921 to 1964. For many years, he lived with his wife and daughter in a house on the grounds of Michigan Stadium and was considered a legendary figure in Michigan sports history. The Hatch-Falk Award is named in his honor, and he was posthumously inducted into the University of Michigan Athletic Hall of Honor in 1992. Hatch is responsible for the tradition of retiring Michigan Wolverines football jerseys and is part of the lore of the Little Brown Jug.
The 1990 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Gary Moeller. The Wolverines played their home games at Michigan Stadium. The team won the third of five consecutive Big Ten championships. They were co-champions with Michigan State, Iowa and Illinois.
The 1988 Michigan Wolverines football team was an American football team that represented the University of Michigan as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its 20th season under head coach Bo Schembechler, the team compiled a 9–2–1 record, won the Big Ten championship, defeated USC in the 1989 Rose Bowl, outscored opponents by a total of 361 to 167, and was ranked No. 4 in the final AP and UPI polls.
The 1987 Michigan Wolverines football team was an American football team that represented the University of Michigan as a member of the Big Ten Conference during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its 19th season under head coach Bo Schembechler, the team compiled an 8–4 record, defeated Alabama in the Hall of Fame Bowl, outscored opponents by a total of 331 to 172, and was ranked No. 19 and No. 18, respectively, in the final AP and UPI polls.
Leo Robert "Bugsy" Koceski Jr., also known as the "Canonsburg Comet," was an American football halfback. He played for Michigan's undefeated national championship team in 1948 and the 1950 Big Ten championship team that defeated the California in the 1951 Rose Bowl.
The 1957 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1957 Big Ten Conference football season. In its 10th year under head coach Bennie Oosterbaan, Michigan compiled a 5–3–1 record, finished in sixth place in the Big Ten, and outscored opponents by a combined total of 187 to 147. Michigan was unranked in the final AP and UPI polls; it was ranked at No. 19 in the final Litkenhous Ratings.
The 1927 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1927 Big Ten Conference football season. The 1927 season was Michigan's first in its new stadium, Michigan Stadium. It was also the first under new head coach Tad Wieman following the retirement of Fielding H. Yost as head coach. Michigan shut out its first four opponents before losing to 1927 Big Ten Conference champion Illinois and later to Big Ten runner up Minnesota. Michigan compiled a record of 6–2 and outscored its opponents by a combined score of 137 to 39. The team was ranked No. 7 in the nation in the Dickinson System ratings released in December 1927.
The History of Michigan Wolverines football in the Yost era covers the period from the hiring of Fielding H. Yost as head coach in 1901 through Yost's firing of Tad Wieman as head coach after the 1928 season. The era includes the brief head coaching tenures of George Little and Tad Wieman. Wieman was head coach during the 1927 and 1928 seasons but contended that he had never truly been allowed to take control of the team with Yost remaining as an assistant coach and athletic director.
The 1985 All-Big Ten Conference football team consists of American football players chosen as All-Big Ten Conference players for the 1985 Big Ten Conference football season.