Case at Michigan
Saturday, October 7, 1916 Share
Michigan beat Case 19–3. It was their 20th meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 19–0–1.
FinalHigh 76°F, low 45°FAttendance 2,906
In the newspapers

The sun, New York, October 8, 1916, page 18
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WOLVERINES DOWN CASE. NichiaRn Defeats Ri>nIs for Nine- teenth Timc-scorc. 10 10 u. ANN ARuoE. Mich. oct Case COL lcgc tried to-day for the nineteenth ‘inc 10 defeat the University ~ Michigtu football eleven and failed – to o. “ arm wcathsr told “n the PLAYERS and the crushing power of Michigau’s offens!ve was too much for the lighter eleven from onto. Case started N” scoring with n placement goal M the first pciiod. Mie eiEan. res rtlug – straight football most of the time. battered the Case line effectively th”reaf-e sparks ard MtuhrtSch starred for Mich’Gan Ashhaurh PLAYED Well for Case

New-York tribune, New York [N.Y.], October 8, 1916, page 1
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Michigan Humbles Case Ann Afbor, Mich. Oct Case school tried to-day. for the nineteenth time, 10 defeat the University Of Michigan football eleven. and failed. The score was 10 to 3. Warm weather told on the players, and the crushing power of Michigan’s offensive was too much for the lighter eleven from Ohio.

Arizona republican, October 8, 1916, page 10 (results column)
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FOOTBALL FINALS l Princeton, 29; North Carolina, 0. Yale, 6l; Virginia. g. Nebraska, B; Drake, 0. ! tSub) Montana, II; South Da- kOta. c. Wisconsin, 70; Lawrence Col l lege, 0. Michigan 19: Case. 3. Navy, 13; Georgetown, |. Trft. 7: Harvard, 3. University of Colorado, 16, Wy 0ming. 1o 1 At Tucson. Ariz.-DOuglas Y. M. c. A., 0; University of Ari- IZona, 1G.
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 89% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Case–Michigan gameMichigan leads 26–0–1 in 27 meetings, counting the seven since this game.
| 1923 | Michigan 36, Case 0 | |
| 1922 | Michigan 48, Case 0 | |
| 1921 | Michigan 65, Case 0 | |
| 1920 | Michigan 35, Case 0 | |
| 1919 | Michigan 34, Case 0 | |
| 1918 | Michigan 33, Case 0 |
Around this game
Case
- Next gamevs. Ohio StateNov. 18, 1916
- SeasonCase in 1916
- ProgramCase history and records
Michigan
- Next gamevs. Carroll (WI)Oct. 11, 1916
- SeasonMichigan in 1916
- ProgramMichigan history and records
