Northwestern at Michigan

Saturday, October 15, 1983

No. 13 Michigan beat Northwestern 35–⁠0. It was their 52nd meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 39–⁠11–⁠2.

AwayNorthwestern2–⁠9 in 1983
0
Home13Michigan9–⁠3 in 1983
35

FinalHigh 63°F, low 34°FAttendance 103,914

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Michigan 91% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Michigan leads 61–⁠15–⁠2 in 78 meetings, counting the 26 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Michigan 24, Northwestern 22
2024Michigan 50, Northwestern 6
2021Michigan 33, Northwestern 7
2018Michigan 20, Northwestern 17
2015Michigan 38, Northwestern 0
2014Michigan 10, Northwestern 9

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