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Case at Michigan

Saturday, October 6, 1917

Michigan beat Case 41–⁠0. It was their 21st meeting; after it, Michigan led the series 20–⁠0–⁠1.

AwayCase0–⁠2 in 1917
0
HomeMichigan8–⁠2 in 1917
41

FinalHigh 51°F, low 31°FAttendance 4,035

In the newspapers

  • The The Birmingham age-herald's story: MICHIGAN SWAMPS CASE COLLEGE TEAM

    The Birmingham age-herald, October 7, 1917, page 15

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    MICHIGAN SWAMPS CASE COLLEGE TEAM Ann Arbor. Mich. October e.-Michi- gan’s untried but powerful football eleven defeated the Light Case college team fl to here this afternoon. The wolverines started at a rush and never wore in danger. Tn the third period tho visitors braced and kept Michigan from scoring. Sparks. the Michigan quarter back was the star.

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 91% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

Every Case–Michigan game

Michigan leads 26–⁠0–⁠1 in 27 meetings, counting the six 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

Case

Michigan