1883 Michigan Wolverines football team
Introduction The '''1883 Michigan Wolverines football team''' represented the University of Michigan in the 1883 college football season. The Wolverines played their only home game at the Ann Arbor Fairgrounds.
Schedule
Roster The following is the roster of the 1883 team as listed in the University of Michigan yearbook, ''The Palladium'', for 1884. '''Forwards'''*Elmer Beach (Treasurer of the Foot-Ball Association)*Harry Bitner*Horace Prettyman*Henry Killilea*Hugh P. Borden*Richard Dott'''Halfbacks'''*Robert Campbell Gemmel, Salt Lake City, Utah*Albert I. Moore'''Three-Quarter Back'''*William J. Olcott'''Fullback'''*Thomas W. Gilmore (President of the Foot-Ball Association)'''Substitutes'''*Raymond Walter Beach, from Atwood, Michigan*Henry S. Mahon (Secretary of the Foot-Ball Association)*Edgar B. Wright
Coaching staff *Coach: No coach*Captain: William J. Olcott*Manager: Horace Prettyman
Notes
References
External links *  1883 Football Team -- Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan Athletics History*  The Michigan Argonaut, 1883-1884*  The Chronicle, 1883-1884*  The Palladium, 1884