1905 Michigan Wolverines football team
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Front row: William Clark, Alfred Barlow, Paul Magoffin
Middle row: Keene Fitzpatrick, Harry Hammond, Tom Hammond, Frank Longman, Fred Norcross, Ted Stuart, John Garrels, Charles A. Baird
Back row: Walter Becker, Walter Rheinschild, Walter Graham, Germany Schulz, Fielding Yost, Henry Schulte, John Curtis, Harry Patrick
The 1905 Michigan Wolverines football team represented the University of Michigan in the college football season of 1905. The team's head football coach was Fielding Yost. The Wolverines played their home games at Regents Field. After winning the first 12 games of the season by a combined score of 495 to 0, the team lost the final game of the season by a score ofto 0 against the University of Chicago.
Zeitplan
September 30, 1905Ohio Wesleyan*
W 65–0 – October 4, 1905Kalamazoo*
- Regents Field
- Ann Arbor, MI
W 44–0 – October 7, 1905Case*
- Regents Field
- Ann Arbor, MI
W 36–0 – October 11, 1905Ohio Northern*
- Regents Field
- Ann Arbor, MI
W 23–0 – October 14, 1905Vanderbilt*
- Regents Field
- Ann Arbor, MI
W 18–0 – October 21, 1905Nebraska*
- Regents Field
- Ann Arbor, MI
W 31–0 5,000 October 25, 1905Albion*
- Regents Field
- Ann Arbor, MI
W 70–0 – October 28, 1905Drake*
- Regents Field
- Ann Arbor, MI
W 48–0 – November 4, 1905at Illinois
W 33–0 6,000 November 11, 1905Ohio State*
- Regents Field
- Ann Arbor, MI
W 40–0 8,000
November 18, 1905Wisconsin
- Regents Field
- Ann Arbor, MI
W 12–0 17,000 November 25, 1905Oberlin*
- Regents Field
- Ann Arbor, MI
W 75–0 – November 30, 1905at Chicago
L 2–0 27,000
Players
Starters
(Players with six or more starts in bold)
- Alfred Barlow, Corry, Pennsylvania - started 5 games at quarterback
- William Dennison Clark, Detroit, Michigan - started 1 game at fullback, 1 game at right halfback
- Carl H. Clement, Brooklyn, New York - started 4 games at center, 1 game at left guard
- John S. "Joe" Curtis, Brooklyn, New York - started 13 games at left tackle
- Lewis Dunlap - started 3 games at left halfback, 1 game at right halfback
- William J. Embs, Escanaba, Michigan - started 3 games at fullback
- John Garrels, Detroit, Michigan - stared 13 games at left end
- Walter D. Graham, Chicago, Illinois - started 12 games at right guard, 1 game at right tackle
- Harry S. Hammond, Chicago, IL - started 5 games at right end
- Thomas Hammond, Chicago, IL - started 6 games at right halfback, 3 games at fullback, 1 game at left halfback
- Eber D. Kanaga, Charlevoix, Michigan - started 1 game at right halfback
- Frank Longman, Battle Creek, Michigan - started 3 games at fullback
- Jay Mack Love, Arkansas City, Kansas - started 5 games at left guard, 1 game at right guard, 1 game at right tackle
- Paul Magoffin, Washington, D.C. - started 4 games at left halfback
- Fred B. Newton, Portland, Oregon - started 1 game at right end
- Fred Norcross, Menominee, Michigan - started 8 games at quarterback
- Harry E. Patrick, Detroit, MI - started 4 games at right tackle, 2 games at left halfback
- Walter Rheinschild, Los Angeles, California - started 7 games at right tackle
- Mason P. Rumney, Detroit, MI - started 1 game at right halfback
- Henry Schulte, Jefferson Barracks, Missouri - started 7 games at left guard
- Germany Schulz, Fort Wayne, Indiana - started 9 games at center
- Ted Stuart, Chariton, Iowa - started 7 games at right end, 1 game at right halfback
- Harold Weeks, Allegan, Michigan - started 3 games at fullback, 2 games at left halfback
- Harry A. Workman, Chicago, IL - started 1 game at left halfback, 1 game at right halfback
Reserves
- Eugene Ackerman, Martinsville, New York
- Alexander M. Barnes, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Harry S. Bartlett, Detroit, Michigan
- Edward Munroe Benson, Detroit, MI
- Carl Bergin, Lowell, Michigan
- Charles Brome, Omaha, Nebraska
- William Casey, Cedar Falls, Iowa
- Albert R. Chandler, Salem, Massachusetts
- Samuel W. Cushman, Ann Arbor, MI
- Frank Doty, Pontiac, Michigan
- David Dunlap, Hopkinton, Iowa
- Albert de Valois Evans, Cheboygan, Michigan
- Walter L. Eyke, Muskegon, Michigan
- Mason Gray, Pontiac, Michigan
- Ben Harris, Salt Lake City, Utah
- Guy T. Helvering, Beattie, Kansas
- Joseph E. Kearns, Dayton, Ohio
- Joseph E. Kelly, Lowell, Michigan
- Gerald E. Krupp, Saginaw, Michigan
- William R. Lane, Detroit, MI
- Jesse R. Langley, Alva, Oklahoma
- Frank Lathrop, Birmingham, Michigan
- John L. Loell, Escanaba, Michigan
- Carl E. Loyster, Hudson, Michigan
- John M. Manthei, Marquette, Michigan
- William Joseph Miller, Escanaba, Michigan
- George H. Morgan, Youngstown, Ohio
- Victor R. Pattengill, Lansing, Michigan
- Duncan H. Pierce, Buffalo, New York
- Emmons B. Randall, West Bay City, Michigan
- Charles A. Ruby, Gladstone, Colorado
- Keith S. Simpson, Carrollton, Illinois
- Carl H. Spaanum, Nor Springs, Iowa
- Claude St. Morris, Mexico City
- Newton Gard Van Ness, Cassopolis, Michigan
- James K. Watkins, Ann Arbor, MI
- John L. Wierengo, Muskegon, Michigan
- Howard Withey, Reed City, Michigan
- Frederick T. Witmire, Ypsilanti, Michigan
- Paul Work, Elkhart, Indiana
Awards
- Captain: Fred Norcross
- All-Conference: Thomas Hammond, Frank Longman, John Curtis, Henry Schulte
Coaching staff
- Head coach: Fielding Yost
- Assistant coach: Leigh Turner
- Trainer: Keene Fitzpatrick
- Manager: Walter C. Becker