1882 Michigan Wolverines football team

1882 Michigan Wolverines football
Conference	Independent
1882 record	0–0
Head coach	no coach
Captain	William J. Olcott

The 1882 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the 1882 college football season. The team played no outside games. The captain of the 1882 team was William J. Olcott.

Players

Varsity letter winners

Elmer Beach, quarterback, Atwood, Michigan
Harry Bitner, rusher, Mt. Carroll, Illinois^[1]
Hugh P. Borden, rusher, New Carlisle, Indiana^[2]
Henry Brock, rusher, Holly, Michigan
John Couch, rusher, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Richard G. DePuy,^[3] halfback, Jamestown, North Dakota
Richard Millard Dott,^[4] halfback, Sioux City, Iowa
Thomas H. Gilmore, goalkeeper, Chicago, Illinois
William Harrison Mace, rusher
William J. Olcott, three-quarter back, Ishpeming, Michigan
Horace Prettyman, rusher, Bryan, Ohio

Others

William J. Duff, Oswego, New York
Robert Campbell Gemmel, Salt Lake City, Utah^[5]

References

↑ Harry Bitner was born approximately 1861 in Illinois. He was listed as a resident of Mount Carroll, Illinois, in the 1870 and 1880 U.S. Censuses. He was the son of Harry Bitner, born c. 1829, a farmer, and Emma E. Bittner, born c. 1830.
↑ Hugh P. Borden was born in August 1858 in Indiana. He was listed as a resident of St. Joseph County, Indiana (either Olive or New Carlisle) in the 1870, 1900 and 1930 Censuses. In 1900, he was a farmer in Olive, residing with his wife Edith and children Clinton and Floyd. In 1930, he was engaged in general farming at New Carlisel.
↑ Richard Gay DePuy, born in 1855 at Ypsilanti, Michigan. Worked as a doctor in North Dakota. Died in 1923 at Jamestown, North Dakota.
↑ Richard M. Dott, born April 12, 1858, in Anamosa, Iowa, died May 3, 1930, became a lawyer in South Dakota and later Sioux City Sioux City, Iowa.
↑ Robert Campbell Gemmel was born on July 5, 1863 in Port Mathilda, PA, and received a degree in engineering from Michigan in 1884 and returned to Salt Lake City, where he was the assistant managing director of the Jackling allied porphyry mining properties He died on October 25, 1922, while traveling from Hurley, N.M., to Los Angeles. Biography published in the journal Mining and Metallurgy, Number 192, at pp. 36-37.

External links

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Venues	Washtenaw County Fairgrounds (1883–1892) Regents Field (1893–1905) Ferry Field (1906–1926) Michigan Stadium (1927–present)

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Seasons	1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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