1920 Michigan Wolverines football team

The 1920 Michigan Wolverines football team was an American football team that represented the University of Michigan in the Big Ten Conference during the 1920 college football season. In its 20th season under head coach Fielding H. Yost, the team compiled a 5–2 record, finished sixth in the Big Ten, and outscored opponents by a total of 121 to 21.
Left tackle Angus Goetz was the team captain. Other notable players included halfbacks Frank Steketee and Eddie Usher, right tackle Tad Wieman, left end Franklin Cappon, right end Paul G. Goebel, left guard Robert J. Dunne, and center Ernie Vick.

Players

The following 16 players received their "M" letter for their play on the 1920 football team.

Ted Bank, Flint, Michigan - started 3 games at quarterback
Franklin Cappon, Holland, Michigan - started 7 games at left end
Abe Cohn, Spokane, Washington - started 1 game at left halfback
John Dunn, Ann Arbor, Michigan - started 4 games at quarterback
Robert J. Dunne, Chicago, Illinois - started 7 games at left guard
Paul G. Goebel, Grand Rapids, Michigan - started 7 games at right end
Angus Goetz, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan - started 7 games at left tackle
James Edwards Johns, Lansing, Michigan - started 2 games at right tackle
Viggo O. Nelson, Ann Arbor, Michigan - started 7 games at fullback
John Perrin, Escanaba, Michigan - started 2 games at right halfback
Frank Steketee, Grand Rapids, Michigan - started 3 games at right halfback, 1 game at left halfback
Eddie Usher, Toledo, Ohio - started 6 games at left halfback, 1 game at right halfback
William J. Van Orden, Ann Arbor, Michigan - guard
Ernie Vick, Toledo, Ohio - started 7 games at center
Tad Wieman, Los Angeles, California - started 5 games at right tackle
Hugh E. Wilson, Grand Rapids, Michigan - started 6 games at right guard

The following 13 players were awarded "aMa" letters for their work as backups on the 1920 team: