Willis Ward, Gerald Ford and Michigan football's darkest day
The first time that Michigan took on a powerhouse from the South was 78 years ago, and it was most certainly the worst day in Michigan football history.
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The Wolverines' legendary Tom Harmon
Tom Harmon, the University of Michigan’s “old 98,” is chased by Ohio State defenders in Harmon’s last game as a Wolverine in 1940. In three games against Ohio State, Harmon scored five touchdowns, kicked seven conversions, and rushed and passed for 618 yards. By Pat Zacharias / The Detroit News When they wrote the song … Continue Reading →