Michigan Football 2021 Bowl Capsule
December 1, 2021 · CSM Staff
Michigan Wolverines
Big Ten
2021 Record: 12-1, 8-1
Coach: Jim Harbaugh
Coach Bowl Record: 3-5
Big Wins: 11/27 Ohio State (42-27), 12/4 vs Iowa (42-3)
Bad Losses: 10/30 at Michigan State (33-37)
Statistical Leaders:
Rushing: Hassan Haskins, RB, 1,294 yards
Passing: Cade McNamara, QB, 2,470 yards
Receiving: Cornelius Johnson, WR, 579 yards
Tackles: Josh Ross, LB, 95
Sacks: Aidan Hutchinson, DE, 13.5
Interceptions: Daxton Hill, DB, 2; DJ Turner, DB, 2
2021 Team Stats:
Rushing Offense: 224.9 (9th in nation, 1st in conference)
Passing Offense: 226.2 (68, 7)
Total Offense: 451.2 (19, 2)
Scoring Offense: 37.3 (13, 2)
Rushing Defense: 122.9 (22, 6)
Pass Defense: 196.3 (23, 4)
Total Defense: 319.2 (14, 4)
Scoring Defense: 17.2 (8, 3)
Turnover Margin: 0.50 (28, 4)
Sacks: 2.75 (33, 3)
Sacks Allowed: 0.75 (3, 1)
Recent Bowl Appearances:
| 2019 | Citrus Bowl | Alabama (16-35) |
| 2018 | Peach Bowl | Florida (15-41) |
| 2017 | Outback Bowl | South Carolina (19-26) |
| 2016 | Orange Bowl | Florida State (32-33) |
| 2015 | Citrus Bowl | Florida (41-7) |
| 2013 | Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl | Kansas State (14-31) |
| 2012 | Outback Bowl | South Carolina (28-33) |
| 2011 | Sugar Bowl | Virginia Tech (23-20) |
| 2010 | Gator Bowl | Mississippi State (14-52) |
| 2007 | Capital One Bowl | Florida (41-35) |
| 2006 | Rose Bowl | USC (18-32) |
| 2005 | Alamo Bowl | Nebraska (28-32) |
*all team stats through 11/31
