November 17, 2006

Rivals.com College Football Basketball Analyst

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? Schembechler By the Numbers
? Bo on the Michigan-OSU Rivalry
? Remembering Bo the leader

Glenn Edward "Bo" Schembechler

? Born April 1, 1929 in Barberton, Ohio

? Nickname Bo came from sister, who was trying to say "brother"

? Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1993

? Played tackle at Miami of Ohio from 1948-1951

? Received Masters' degree from Ohio State in 1952 while serving as a graduate assistant

? Served in the Army

? Assistant coach Presbyterian (1954), Bowing Green (1955), Northwestern (1956-57), Ohio State (1958-82)

? Head coach at Miami of Ohio from 1963-68

? Won two Mid-American Conference championships

? Head coach at Michigan from 1969-89

? Succeeded Bump Elliott as Wolverines' coach

? Winningest head coach in Michigan history (194-48-5), won 13 Big Ten championships, went to 17 bowl games, including 10 Rose Bowls, 17 top-10 finishes

? Voted Coach of the Year in 1969, his first season at Michigan

? Seven-time Big Ten coach of the year

? First Michigan team in 1969 beat Ohio State 24-12 to end the Buckeyes' 22- game winning streak in the series

? Michigan was 11-9-1 against Ohio State and 5-4-1 against Buckeyes coach Woody Hayes, who coached Schembechler at Miami of Ohio and coached with Schembechler at Ohio State

? Retired with a 234-65-8 career record (.775 winning percentage)

? Retired with fifth-most career wins among Division I-A coaches behind Bear Bryant, A.A. Stagg, Pop Warner and Woody Hayes

? Currently ninth on career wins list behind Bobby Bowden, Joe Paterno, Bryant, Warner, Stagg, LaVell Edwards, Tom Osborne and Lou Holtz

? Michigan director of athletics 1988-90

? Detroit Tigers president 1991-92

- Compiled by David Fox