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1883 Michigan Wolverines football team

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Conference
  
Independent

Head coach
  
no coach

Home stadium
  
Ann Arbor Fairgrounds

1883 record
  
1–4

Captain
  
William J. Olcott

1883 Michigan Wolverines football team

The 1883 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1883 college football season. The Wolverines played their only home game at the Ann Arbor Fairgrounds.

Contents

Roster

The following is the roster of the 1883 team as listed in the University of Michigan yearbook, The Palladium, for 1884.
Forwards

  • Elmer Beach (Treasurer of the Foot-Ball Association)
  • Harry Bitner
  • Horace Prettyman
  • Henry Killilea
  • Hugh P. Borden
  • Richard Dott

    • Halfbacks

  • Robert Campbell Gemmel, Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Albert I. Moore

    • Three-Quarter Back

  • William J. Olcott

    • Fullback

  • Thomas W. Gilmore (President of the Foot-Ball Association)

    • Substitutes

  • Raymond Walter Beach, from Atwood, Michigan
  • Henry S. Mahon (Secretary of the Foot-Ball Association)
  • Edgar B. Wright

    • Coaching staff

  • Coach: No coach
  • Captain: William J. Olcott
  • Manager: Horace Prettyman

    • References

    1883 Michigan Wolverines football team Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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