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Drake at Michigan

Saturday, November 5, 1904

Michigan beat Drake 36–⁠4. It was their second meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayDrake5–⁠4 in 1904
4
HomeMichigan10–⁠0 in 1904
36

FinalHigh 45°F, low 36°FAttendance 3,000

In the newspapers

  • The The St. Louis Republic's story: DRAKE SCORES on MICHIGAN. 3urcham Kicks Field Goal, III Final Score Was 3S to 4.

    The St. Louis Republic, St. Louis, Mo., November 6, 1904, page 1

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    DRAKE SCORES on MICHIGAN. 3urcham Kicks Field Goal, III Final Score Was 3S to 4. Ann Arbor Mich. 0 6.-The Cn.versity of Michigan football eleven today defeated Drake College 36 TO l. brakes left half back. Burcham. kicked a field goal from Michfzan’s twenty-five yard line In the second half Virginia Defeats jacksonville. REPUBLIC SPECIAL Virginia. Ill. Nov. BIN q football game here Today Virginia High scored Is points and Jacksonville High g..

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 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every Drake–Michigan game

Michigan leads 3–⁠0 in three meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
1905Michigan 48, Drake 0
1904Michigan 36, Drake 4
1903Michigan 47, Drake 0

Around this game

Drake

Michigan