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Michigan football has a top 3 home winning streak in the country

Few teams are more impressive at home than the Michigan Wolverines.

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Sep 11, 2021; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Michigan Wolverines running back Blake Corum (2) receives congratulations from teammates after he rushes for a touchdown in the second half against the Washington Huskies at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

Few teams defend their home turf better than the Michigan football program, which currently holds one of the top three home venue winning streaks in all of college football. According to 247 Sports, the Wolverines have secured an elite position on the list with a No. 3 ranking.

Michigan football boasts impressive top-3 home venue winning streak

Since the conclusion of the 2020 COVID-19 season, Michigan football has achieved an impressive 15-0 record at Michigan Stadium, famously known as ‘The Big House.’ If the Wolverines can maintain their winning streak this coming fall, they will enter their Week 13 matchup against the Ohio State Buckeyes with a remarkable 21-game home winning streak.

However, a home winning streak is not the only notable accomplishment for Michigan football during this remarkable stretch. Since the start of the iconic 2021 season, the Wolverines have won two consecutive Big Ten titles, made two consecutive appearances in the College Football Playoff, secured two dominant victories over Ohio State, maintained a 2-0 record against Penn State, a 1-1 record against Michigan State, and consistently finished within the top three rankings.

This two-year run for the Michigan Wolverines is undeniably one of the best in the program’s history, breaking numerous records along the way. As the upcoming fall season approaches, there are even higher expectations for the Michigan football team.

Notably, Jim Harbaugh, the head coach of the Wolverines, has always been recognized for his prowess in coaching at home. The team’s 15-game winning streak under his leadership further solidifies the Wolverines as an unstoppable force when playing in Ann Arbor. This statistic significantly enhances Michigan’s reputation, as well as that of its iconic stadium.



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CJ has covered college athletics in paid roles for around five years, including numerous sports and beats. His most recent work revolves largely around Penn State and Michigan football and basketball as a member of the credentialed media at both schools. Right now, CJ writes for Blue by Ninety, where he also serves as the site's credentialed football reporter. He also does some credentialed basketball coverage. Previously, CJ has made stops with sites like GBMWolverine, Saturday Blitz, Steeler Nation, and more.

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