Northwestern at Michigan
Saturday, November 8, 1924 Share
Michigan beat Northwestern 27–0. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 5–2.
FinalHigh 60°F, low 30°FAttendance 30,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, November 9, 1924, page 72
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MICHIGAN PASSES RoUT NORTHWESTERN, 27 TO O ANN ARBOR, Mich, November g. Ben Friedman, former Cleveland High School Star. who, at’the start of the season, was not regarded as of varsity caliber, forward-pa passed Mich igan to 27-to-0 victory over North western today. Three of the Wolverines four touchdowns were the direct results Of his passes. Questionable judgment by North western in the use of passes smoothed the path to two Michigan touchdowns.

Imperial Valley press, November 8, 1924, page 6 (results column)
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Today’s Results Football Finals: Football Finals: williams 43; Wesleyan 0. Princeton “a; Harvard 0. Penn 3; Georgetown 0. Cornell 81; Susquehanna 0. Syracuse 3; w. Virginia Wesley an Z. Illinois 81; Chicago q. Johns Hopkins 26; st. Johns Col lege 0. Greensburg 6; Harrisburg Tech O.. Ohio Northern O.; Denison II. Indiana y; Ohio T. Case z; Wooster 3. Michigan 27; Northwestern 0. Rutgers 43; Lafayette Z. Navy So; Vermont 0. West Virginia 34; Colgate 2. Yale At; Maryland 0. Army IA; Florida Z. Boston College “a; Marquette Z. Pittsburgh 13; Geneva 0. - Navy So; Vermont e.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Michigan 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Northwestern–Michigan gameMichigan leads 61–15–2 in 78 meetings, counting the 71 since this game.
Around this game
Northwestern
- Next gameat ChicagoNov. 15, 1924
- SeasonNorthwestern in 1924
- ProgramNorthwestern history and records
Michigan
- Next gameat Ohio StateNov. 15, 1924
- SeasonMichigan in 1924
- ProgramMichigan history and records

