University of Michigan Football fans, get ready for a great season at The Big House and listen to it all on The Bay!
Tentative 2008 Michigan Football Schedule
| Date |
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Opponent |
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Site |
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Time |
| Sat, Aug 30 |
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Utah |
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Ann Arbor, Mich. |
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TBA |
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| Sat, Sep 6 |
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Miami (Ohio) |
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Ann Arbor, Mich. |
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TBA |
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| Sat, Sep 13 |
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Notre Dame |
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South Bend, Ind. |
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TBA |
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| Sat, Sep 27 |
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Wisconsin |
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Ann Arbor, Mich. |
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TBA |
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| Sat, Oct 4 |
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Illinois |
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Ann Arbor, Mich. |
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3:30 p.m. |
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| Sat, Oct 11 |
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Toledo |
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Ann Arbor, Mich. |
|
TBA |
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| Sat, Oct 18 |
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Penn State |
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State College, Pa. |
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4:30 p.m. |
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| Sat, Oct 25 |
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Michigan State |
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Ann Arbor, Mich. |
|
TBA |
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| Sat, Nov 1 |
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Purdue |
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West Lafayette, Ind. |
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TBA |
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| Sat, Nov 8 |
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Minnesota |
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Minneapolis, Minn. |
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TBA |
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| Sat, Nov 15 |
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Northwestern |
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Ann Arbor, Mich. |
|
TBA |
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| Sat, Nov 22 |
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Ohio State |
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Columbus, Ohio |
|
TBA |
More U of M Football News. . .
The Big House is getting a Makeover!
Construction has been happening since the conclusion of the 2007 football season and will be finished in August of 2010. Here are a list of improvements to the Big House:
- • Wider seats and aisles with handrails to make it easier for fans to move in the aisles.
- • New elevated concourses with additional restrooms and concessions along both sidelines.
- • More seating for individuals with mobility problems along the sidelines.
- • Two new buildings on the north end of the stadium that will house additional restrooms, concessions and public safety services.
- • A new building on the south end of the stadium that will offer additional concessions and restrooms.
- • A new press box.
- • Refurbished restroom facilities.
- • 650+ new chairback seats on the west side.
- • 49 suites in the west side structure (36 suites located on the first level and 13 suites on the second level).
- • 1,900+ outdoor club seats and stadium lounge on the first level of the east side structure.
- • 250+ indoor club seats and 850+ covered outdoor club seats and stadium lounge on the second level of the east side structure.
- • 36 suites on the third level of the east side structure.
- • Four towers, one at the end of each sideline structure, which will have elevators and wide stairways to bring patrons to the new concourses and premium seating areas.
- • A total capacity of more than 108,000 compared to the present 107,501.
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