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1959 Michigan Wolverines football team

1959 Michigan Wolverines football
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Conference Big Ten Conference
1959 record 4–5 (3–4 Big Ten)
Head coach Bump Elliott (1st year)
MVP Tony Rio
Captain George Genyk
Home stadium Michigan Stadium
Seasons
← 1958
1960 →
1959 Big Ten football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#6 Wisconsin $ 5 2 0     7 3 0
Michigan State 4 2 0     5 4 0
Purdue 4 2 1     5 2 2
#13 Illinois 4 2 1     5 3 1
Northwestern 4 3 0     6 3 0
Iowa 3 3 0     5 4 0
Michigan 3 4 0     4 5 0
Indiana 2 4 1     4 4 1
Ohio State 2 4 1     3 5 1
Minnesota 1 6 0     2 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1959 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1959 Big Ten Conference football season. The team's head coach was Bump Elliott. The Wolverines played their home games at Michigan Stadium.


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