Michigan record by year
Since 1881
998-360-35
Win %
.729
Bowl trips
0
Winning seasons
116
Best year
15-0 (2023)
| Season | W | L | T | Win % | PF | PA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 115 | 79 | In progress |
| 2025 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 358 | 265 | Lost Cheez-It Citrus Bowl |
| 2024 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 286 | 259 | Won ReliaQuest Bowl |
| 2023 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 538 | 156 | National champions |
| 2022 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 566 | 225 | Lost CFP Semifinal at the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl |
| 2021 | 12 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 501 | 243 | Lost CFP Semifinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl |
| 2020 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | 170 | 207 | No bowl |
| 2019 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 412 | 269 | Lost VRBO CITRUS BOWL |
| 2018 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 457 | 252 | Lost CHICK-FIL-A PEACH BOWL |
| 2017 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 328 | 245 | Lost OUTBACK BOWL |
| 2016 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 524 | 183 | Lost Capital One Orange Bowl |
| 2015 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 408 | 213 | Won BUFFALO WILD WINGS CITRUS BOWL |
| 2014 | 5 | 7 | 0 | .417 | 251 | 269 | No bowl |
| 2013 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 419 | 349 | Lost BUFFALO WILD WINGS BOWL |
| 2012 | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 388 | 258 | Lost OUTBACK BOWL |
| 2011 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 433 | 226 | Won ALLSTATE SUGAR BOWL |
| 2010 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .538 | 426 | 458 | Lost PROGRESSIVE GATOR BOWL |
| 2009 | 5 | 7 | 0 | .417 | 354 | 330 | No bowl |
| 2008 | 3 | 9 | 0 | .250 | 243 | 347 | No bowl |
| 2007 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 354 | 278 | Won Bowl game |
| 2006 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 380 | 207 | Lost ROSE BOWL AT PASADENA CA |
| 2005 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 345 | 244 | Lost Bowl game |
| 2004 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 370 | 279 | Lost ROSE BOWL |
| 2003 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 460 | 219 | Lost ROSE BOWL PRESENTED BY CITI |
| 2002 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 361 | 265 | Won OUTBACK BOWL |
| 2001 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 320 | 237 | Lost Bowl game |
| 2000 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 404 | 229 | Won Bowl game |
| 1999 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 361 | 247 | Won Bowl game |
| 1998 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 359 | 235 | Won Bowl game |
| 1997 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 322 | 114 | Won Bowl game |
| 1996 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 277 | 184 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1995 | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 338 | 223 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1994 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 330 | 268 | Won Bowl game |
| 1993 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 342 | 160 | Won Bowl game |
| 1992 | 9 | 0 | 3 | .875 | 431 | 171 | Won Bowl game |
| 1991 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 420 | 203 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1990 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 389 | 198 | Won Bowl game |
| 1989 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 335 | 184 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1988 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .792 | 361 | 167 | Won Bowl game |
| 1987 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 331 | 172 | Won Bowl game |
| 1986 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 379 | 203 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1985 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 342 | 98 | Won Bowl game |
| 1984 | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 214 | 200 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1983 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 355 | 160 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1982 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 345 | 204 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1981 | 9 | 3 | 0 | .750 | 355 | 162 | Won Bowl game |
| 1980 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 322 | 129 | Won Bowl game |
| 1979 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 312 | 151 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1978 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 372 | 105 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1977 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 353 | 124 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1976 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 432 | 95 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1975 | 8 | 2 | 2 | .750 | 324 | 130 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1974 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 324 | 75 | No bowl |
| 1973 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .955 | 330 | 68 | No bowl |
| 1972 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 264 | 57 | No bowl |
| 1971 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 421 | 83 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1970 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 288 | 90 | No bowl |
| 1969 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 352 | 148 | Lost Bowl game |
| 1968 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 277 | 155 | No bowl |
| 1967 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 144 | 179 | No bowl |
| 1966 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 236 | 138 | No bowl |
| 1965 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 185 | 161 | No bowl |
| 1964 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 235 | 83 | Won Bowl game |
| 1963 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .444 | 131 | 127 | No bowl |
| 1962 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | 70 | 214 | No bowl |
| 1961 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 212 | 163 | No bowl |
| 1960 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | 133 | 84 | No bowl |
| 1959 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | 122 | 161 | No bowl |
| 1958 | 2 | 6 | 1 | .278 | 132 | 211 | No bowl |
| 1957 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .611 | 187 | 147 | No bowl |
| 1956 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 233 | 123 | No bowl |
| 1955 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 179 | 94 | No bowl |
| 1954 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 139 | 87 | No bowl |
| 1953 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 163 | 101 | No bowl |
| 1952 | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | 207 | 134 | No bowl |
| 1951 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | 135 | 122 | No bowl |
| 1950 | 6 | 3 | 1 | .650 | 150 | 114 | Won Bowl game |
| 1949 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .722 | 135 | 85 | No bowl |
| 1948 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 252 | 44 | No bowl |
| 1947 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 394 | 53 | Won Bowl game |
| 1946 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .722 | 233 | 73 | No bowl |
| 1945 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 187 | 99 | No bowl |
| 1944 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 204 | 91 | No bowl |
| 1943 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 302 | 73 | No bowl |
| 1942 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 221 | 134 | No bowl |
| 1941 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .813 | 147 | 41 | No bowl |
| 1940 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 196 | 34 | No bowl |
| 1939 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 219 | 94 | No bowl |
| 1938 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .813 | 131 | 40 | No bowl |
| 1937 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | 54 | 110 | No bowl |
| 1936 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | 36 | 127 | No bowl |
| 1935 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | 68 | 131 | No bowl |
| 1934 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | 21 | 143 | No bowl |
| 1933 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .938 | 131 | 18 | No bowl |
| 1932 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 123 | 13 | No bowl |
| 1931 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .850 | 181 | 27 | No bowl |
| 1930 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .944 | 111 | 23 | No bowl |
| 1929 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .611 | 109 | 75 | No bowl |
| 1928 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .438 | 36 | 62 | No bowl |
| 1927 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 137 | 39 | No bowl |
| 1926 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 191 | 38 | No bowl |
| 1925 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 227 | 3 | No bowl |
| 1924 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 155 | 54 | No bowl |
| 1923 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 150 | 12 | No bowl |
| 1922 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .929 | 183 | 13 | No bowl |
| 1921 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .786 | 187 | 21 | No bowl |
| 1920 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | 121 | 21 | No bowl |
| 1919 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | 93 | 102 | No bowl |
| 1918 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 96 | 6 | No bowl |
| 1917 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 304 | 53 | No bowl |
| 1916 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 253 | 56 | No bowl |
| 1915 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .563 | 130 | 81 | No bowl |
| 1914 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 233 | 68 | No bowl |
| 1913 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 175 | 21 | No bowl |
| 1912 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | 158 | 65 | No bowl |
| 1911 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .750 | 90 | 38 | No bowl |
| 1910 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .750 | 29 | 9 | No bowl |
| 1909 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 116 | 34 | No bowl |
| 1908 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .688 | 128 | 81 | No bowl |
| 1907 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 107 | 6 | No bowl |
| 1906 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 72 | 30 | No bowl |
| 1905 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 495 | 2 | No bowl |
| 1904 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 567 | 22 | No bowl |
| 1903 | 11 | 0 | 1 | .958 | 565 | 6 | No bowl |
| 1902 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 644 | 12 | No bowl |
| 1901 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 550 | 0 | Won Bowl game |
| 1900 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .750 | 117 | 55 | No bowl |
| 1899 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 176 | 43 | No bowl |
| 1898 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 205 | 26 | No bowl |
| 1897 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .813 | 168 | 31 | No bowl |
| 1896 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 262 | 11 | No bowl |
| 1895 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 266 | 14 | No bowl |
| 1894 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .864 | 244 | 84 | No bowl |
| 1893 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 278 | 102 | No bowl |
| 1892 | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 298 | 170 | No bowl |
| 1891 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 12 | 68 | No bowl |
| 1890 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 5 | 20 | No bowl |
| 1889 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 66 | No bowl |
| 1883 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | 47 | 91 | No bowl |
| 1881 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 4 | No bowl |
About this table
These are the Michigan records for every season since 1881, bowl and playoff games included, with the postseason result on the right. The numbers come straight from the game logs and update as each season plays out. For national titles and the program story, see the Michigan team page.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Michigan record since 1881?
Michigan is 998-360-35 since 1881, a .729 win percentage, with 0 bowl or playoff appearances.
What was the best Michigan season since 1881?
Michigan went 15-0 in 2023, the best record since 1881.
How many bowl games has Michigan played since 1881?
Michigan has played in the postseason 0 times since 1881, with 1 national championship.