Keeping Score at the Big House for the Michigan Wolverines

Football was first played on college greens and local pastures lacking the simplest creature comforts. However, things improved quickly as the top games moved to polo grounds and professional baseball stadiums with the capacity to seat thousands or tens of thousands. — www.footballarchaeology.com

Timothy P. Brown discusses the home playing fields of the Michigan Wolverines football teams. Regents Field, Ferry Field, and finally, yes, the Big House, Michigan Stadium opened by Fielding Yost in 1927.

Find out more about the den of the Wolverines and some rich history of the program and football itself.

Enjoy this presentation that airs weekly with conversations of football antiquity with Historian Timothy Brown of FootballArchaeology.com.