Vanderbilt at Michigan
Saturday, October 14, 1905 Share
Michigan beat Vanderbilt 18–0. It was their first meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 62°F, low 47°F
In the newspapers

Evening star, District of Columbia, October 15, 1905, page 55
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SHORT AND STEADY GAINS. Michigan Defeats Vanderbilt Uni yersity ANN ARBOR, Mich. October 14--Michigan defeated Vanderbilt on Ferry Field today by score Of IS to O. Michigan negotiated their three touchdowns by pounding for short and steady gains for almost the length of the field in each instance. Van derbilt did not earn first down once, and Michigan was held for downs but in one in stance. Tom Hammond, Curtis and Gar rets starred particularly for Michigan, the former making the longest run of the day. and that was but twenty yards. The line nm.

The news & observer. (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, North Carolina, October 15, 1905, page 17
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Michigan Beats Vanderbilt. (By the Associated Press. ) Ann Arbor, Mich. t.-.1A--Michigan defeated Vanderbilt today by a score OF Is to O. Michigan negotiated their three touchdowns by pounding for short and steady gains for almost The length of the field in each in stance. Vanderbilt did not earn a first down once and Michigan was held for downs, but in one instance.
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 63% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Vanderbilt–Michigan gameMichigan leads 10–0–1 in 11 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.
| 2006 | Michigan 27, Vanderbilt 7 | |
| 1969 | Michigan 42, Vanderbilt 14 | |
| 1923 | Michigan 3, Vanderbilt 0 | |
| 1922 | Michigan 0, Vanderbilt 0 | |
| 1914 | Michigan 23, Vanderbilt 3 | |
| 1913 | Michigan 33, Vanderbilt 2 |
Around this game
Vanderbilt
- Next gameat TennesseeOct. 21, 1905
- SeasonVanderbilt in 1905
- ProgramVanderbilt history and records
Michigan
- Next gamevs. NebraskaOct. 21, 1905
- SeasonMichigan in 1905
- ProgramMichigan history and records

