1993 Michigan Wolverines football team

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Ranking
CoachesNo. 19
APNo. 21
1993 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 6 Wisconsin + 6 – 1 – 1 10 – 1 – 1
No. 11 Ohio State + 6 – 1 – 1 10 – 1 – 1
No. 8 Penn State 6 – 2 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
Indiana 5 – 3 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
No. 21 Michigan 5 – 3 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Illinois 5 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Michigan State 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 6 – 0
Iowa 3 – 5 – 0 6 – 6 – 0
Minnesota 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Northwestern 0 – 8 – 0 2 – 9 – 0
Purdue 0 – 8 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1993 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Gary Moeller. The Wolverines played their home games at Michigan Stadium. That year Michigan Wolverines football competed in the Big Ten Conference in almost all intercollegiate sports including men's college football. The team featured three All-Americans: Tyrone Wheatley, Buster Stanley, and Ty Law. Stanley, who was the team MVP, served as co-captain with Ricky Powers. The team posted an 8–4 overall record (5–3 Big Ten) and won the 1994 Hall of Fame Bowl.

Schedule

September 4, 19933:30 PMWashington State*No. 3/3

ABCW 41–14 105,512 September 11, 199312:00 PMNo. 11/10 Notre Dame*No. 3/2

  • Michigan Stadium
  • Ann Arbor, MI (Rivalry)

ABCL 23–27 106,851 September 25, 199312:30 PMHouston*No. 8/9

  • Michigan Stadium
  • Ann Arbor, MI

W 42–21 104,196 October 2, 199312:30 PMIowaNo. 8/10

  • Michigan Stadium
  • Ann Arbor, MI

ESPNW 24–7 105,423 October 9, 19933:30 PMat Michigan StateNo. 9/10

ABCL 7–17 78,311 October 16, 199312:00 PMat No. 7/7 Penn StateNo. 18/17

ABCW 21–13 96,719 October 23, 19933:30 PMIllinoisdaggerNo. 13/14

  • Michigan Stadium
  • Ann Arbor, MI

ABCL 21–24 106,385 October 30, 199312:30 PMat No. 21/20 WisconsinNo. 24/23

ESPNL 10–13 77,745 November 6, 19931:00 PMPurdue

  • Michigan Stadium
  • Ann Arbor, MI

W 25–10 104,326 November 13, 199312:30 PMat Minnesota

ESPNW 58–7 43,603 November 20, 199312:00 PMNo. 5/5 Ohio State

  • Michigan Stadium
  • Ann Arbor, MI (The Game)

ABCW 28–0 106,867 January 1, 199411:00 AMvs. NC State*No. 23/22

ESPNW 42–7 64,597

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Statistical achievements

Wheatley was the repeat Big Ten scoring champion with an 8.4 points per game average in all games, although he lost the conference games title to Purdue's Mike Alstott.[1]

The team led the Big Ten in passing efficiency for conference games (155.2), although Wisconsin won the title for all games.[2] The team earned the fourth of four consecutive and six 1990s Big Ten rushing defense statistical championships for all games by holding opponents to 108.0 yards per game.[3] The team also earned the third of five consecutive and six 1990s Big Ten rushing defense statistical championships for conference games by holding opponents to 103.0 yards per game.[3] The team led the Big Ten Conference in scoring defense for conference games (11.4 points per game) and all games (13.3).[4]

Todd Collins established the school record for single-season pass attempts (296), eclipsing Jim Harbaugh's 1986 total of 277 and broken by Brian Griese in 1997.[5]

Awards and honors

Coaching staff

References

  1. ^ "Big Ten Conference Football Full Media Guide". CBS Interactive/Big Ten Conference. January 5, 2010. pp. 53–4. Retrieved July 8, 2010.
  2. ^ "Big Ten Conference Football Full Media Guide". CBS Interactive/Big Ten Conference. January 5, 2010. p. 55. Retrieved July 8, 2010.
  3. ^ a b "Big Ten Conference Football Full Media Guide". CBS Interactive/Big Ten Conference. January 5, 2010. p. 56. Retrieved July 8, 2010.
  4. ^ "Big Ten Conference Football Full Media Guide". CBS Interactive/Big Ten Conference. January 5, 2010. p. 58. Retrieved July 8, 2010.
  5. ^ "Record Book" (PDF). CBS Interactive. January 5, 2009. pp. 120–123. Retrieved July 10, 2010.
  6. ^ "Michigan's Academic All-Americans". CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on July 18, 2010. Retrieved July 10, 2010. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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