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Michigan Stadium
The essentials
| Team | Michigan Wolverines |
|---|---|
| Location | Ann Arbor, MI |
| Opened | 1927 |
| Capacity | 107,601 (1st in the Big Ten) |
| Surface | Artificial turf |
| Roof | Open air |
| Elevation | 838 ft |
Among the 18 Big Ten stadiums
- Capacity1st largest
- Age10th oldest
- Elevation4th highest
Venue facts from CollegeFootballData via our data hub.
Michigan at Michigan Stadium
Record140-37since 2001
Win rate79.1%177 games
Biggest win63-3vs Hawai'i, 2016
Latest results here
- L Iowa 19-20 Sep 26, 2026
- W UTEP 52-17 Sep 19, 2026
- W Oklahoma 17-10 Sep 12, 2026
- W Western Michigan 13-12 Sep 5, 2026
- L Ohio State 9-27 Nov 29, 2025
From the game log: games at this venue since 2001, the first season with venue records.
The other Big Ten stadiums
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Memorial Stadium (Champaign, IL) Illinois · Champaign, IL · 60,670 -
Memorial Stadium (Bloomington, IN) Indiana · Bloomington, IN · 52,656 -
Kinnick Stadium Iowa · Iowa City, IA · 69,250 -
SECU Stadium Maryland · College Park, MD · 51,802 -
Spartan Stadium Michigan State · East Lansing, MI · 75,005 -
Huntington Bank Stadium Minnesota · Minneapolis, MN · 50,850 -
Memorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE) Nebraska · Lincoln, NE · 85,458 -
Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium Northwestern · Evanston, IL · 12,023 -
Ohio Stadium Ohio State · Columbus, OH · 102,780 -
Autzen Stadium Oregon · Eugene, OR · 54,000 -
Beaver Stadium Penn State · University Park, PA · 106,572 -
Ross-Ade Stadium Purdue · West Lafayette, IN · 57,282 -
SHI Stadium Rutgers · Piscataway, NJ · 52,454 -
Rose Bowl UCLA · Pasadena, CA · 88,565 -
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum USC · Los Angeles, CA · 77,500 -
Husky Stadium Washington · Seattle, WA · 70,138 -
Camp Randall Stadium Wisconsin · Madison, WI · 80,321
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Michigan Stadium: the Michigan home guide
Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, MI is home to Michigan football. It opened in 1927 and seats 107,601, the 1st largest stadium in the Big Ten, with artificial turf in an open-air bowl. Since 2001, Michigan is 140-37 at home here. This guide sits alongside the Michigan team hub, the 2026 schedule and the Big Ten this week round-up.
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Frequently asked questions
What stadium does Michigan play in?
Michigan plays home games at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, MI.
What is the capacity of Michigan Stadium?
Michigan Stadium holds 107,601, the 1st largest in the Big Ten. It opened in 1927 and plays on artificial turf.
What is Michigan's record at Michigan Stadium?
Michigan is 140-37 in 177 games at Michigan Stadium since 2001 (79.1% wins). The biggest win in that span was 63-3 over Hawai'i in 2016.