The 1901 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the college football season of 1901. The team's head football coach was Fielding Yost. The Wolverines played their home games at Regents Field.

The team played in the 1902 Rose Bowl, which was the first post-season college football game. This team was the only team to be undefeated, untied, and unscored upon in all games, including the post-season Rose Bowl appearance. This powerful legendary team was nicknamed the "point-a-minute" team.

Schedule

Starting lineup

• Left End: Curtis Redden, Herb Graver
• Left Tackle: Hugh White
• Left Guard: Dan McGugin, James E. Forest
• Center: George Gregory
• Right Guard: Ebin Wilson
• Right Tackle: Bruce Shorts, Daniel Woodward
• Right End: Albert E. Herrnstein, James C. Knight, Everett Sweeley
• Quarterback: Harison "Boss" Weeks
• Fullback: Neil Snow
• Left Halfback: Willie Heston, Everett Sweeley, Walt Shaw
• Right Halfback: Everett Sweeley, Willie Heston, Walt Shaw, Albert E. Herrnstein

Awards

• Captain: Hugh White
• All-Americans: Neil Snow

References

External links

• 1901 Football Team -- Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan Athletics History