Chicago–Michigan football rivalry
The Chicago–Michigan football rivalry was an American college football rivalry game played by the Wolverines of the University of Michigan and Maroons of the University of Chicago. From 1892 to 1905, it was the most important game of the season for the two schools, which were the first major football powers in what was then considered the western United States. The rivalry ended after the 1939 season when the University of Chicago dropped out of the Big Ten Conference. The roots of the rivalry date back to 1879 when Michigan played its first intercollegiate football game in Chicago and to a series of matches played between Michigan and the "Chicago University Club" between 1888 and 1891.
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Chicago–Michigan football rivalry
The Chicago–Michigan football rivalry was an American college football rivalry game played by the Wolverines of the University of Michigan and Maroons of the University of Chicago. From 1892 to 1905, it was the most important game of the season for the two schools, which were the first major football powers in what was then considered the western United States. The rivalry ended after the 1939 season when the University of Chicago dropped out of the Big Ten Conference. The roots of the rivalry date back to 1879 when Michigan played its first intercollegiate football game in Chicago and to a series of matches played between Michigan and the "Chicago University Club" between 1888 and 1891.
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The Chicago–Michigan football ...... y Club" between 1888 and 1891.
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first meeting date
1892-11-12
first meeting result
Michigan 18, Chicago 10
largest win margin
Michigan, 85–0
last meeting date
1939-10-21
last meeting result
Michigan 85, Chicago 0
longest win streak
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Chicago–Michigan football rivalry
series record
Michigan leads, 19–7
total meetings
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The Chicago–Michigan football ...... y Club" between 1888 and 1891.
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Chicago–Michigan football rivalry
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