Case at Michigan

Saturday, October 3, 1914

Michigan beat Case 69–⁠0. It was their 18th meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 17–⁠0–⁠1.

AwayCase0–⁠2 in 1914
0
HomeMichigan6–⁠3 in 1914
69

FinalHigh 72°F, low 49°FAttendance 5,049

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: EASY FOR MICHIGAN. Overwhelms Case With Fast Plays, Scoring 60 to O.

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 4, 1914, page 15

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    EASY FOR MICHIGAN. Overwhelms Case With Fast Plays, Scoring 60 to O. Ann ARBoR. Mich. October g. Bringing back memories of the point-a minute days. when the Wolverines were in the western conference. the University Of Michigan football eleven over whelmed Case. 50 to O. today. The visitors had only one chance to score. That came in the second quarter. when Capt. Parshall took the ball on a fake punt and raced forty yards into Michigan territory, before he was downed by Hughitt, the last line of defense. Cases defense was extremely weak Many times the Michigan backs crashed through the line for gains of twenty five and thirty yards. Twice Maulbetscf the offensive star. carried several would-be -tacklers across the goal line The line nm.

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 94% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Michigan leads 26–⁠0–⁠1 in 27 meetings, counting the nine since this game.

Recent meetings
1923Michigan 36, Case 0
1922Michigan 48, Case 0
1921Michigan 65, Case 0
1920Michigan 35, Case 0
1919Michigan 34, Case 0
1918Michigan 33, Case 0

Around this game

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