Claim: The 1946 Michigan Wolverines football team won six out of the nine games scheduled and drew a tie against Northwestern who were under head coach Pappy Waldorf.
Evidence: W 21–0 W 14–7 L 13–20 No. 10 Northwestern T 14–14 L 9–13 W 21–0 W 55–7 W 28–6 W 58–6 In their 12th and final year under head coach Pappy Waldorf, the Wildcats compiled a 4–4–1 record (2–3–1 against Big Ten Conference opponents) and finished in seventh place in the Big Ten Conference.