Stanley Fay University of Michigan . Fay attended Northwestarn High School in Detroit , Michigan , before enrolling at the University of Michigan . He played at the halfback and quarterback positions for the Michigan Wolverines football teams from 1931 to 1933 . In October 1931 , Fay gained national media attention after scoring two touchdowns in Michigan ' s 21 – 0 win over Princeton in the first meeting between the two schools in 50 years . The United Press report on the game noted : " Stanley Fay , hard - running 175 - pound halfback from Detroit , was the hero of Michigan ' s triumph scoring the first touchdown on a 50 - yard run from a fake placement kick in the second period and clinching the contest with a seven yard dash around end for a second score in the final period . " Fay also scored two touchdowns again in Michigan ' s 15 – 6 victory over Northwestern in October 1932 , putting him at the top of the Big Ten Conference individual scoring list at the time . Two weeks later , Fay scored Michigan ' s first two touchdowns in a 35 – 0 win against Illinois , the worst defeat ever suffered by a team coached by College Football Hall of Fame coach Robert Zuppke . The " Associated Press " account of the game noted : " Michigan stowed the game away safely in the first two periods when Stanley Fay , Wolverine halfback , registered the first two touchdowns after steady marches down the field . Fay plowed through the Illinois defense from the 11 yard line for the opening marker . . . In the second period Fay again carried the ball over . . . . from the one yard line . " Fay ' s rushing and scoring was one of the leading offensive weapons for the undefeated national champion 1932 Michigan Wolverines football team . When Fay was elected by his teammates as the captain of the 1933 Michigan team , newspapers reported that his election was viewed as " an augur of good luck , " as Fay had never played on a losing team , either in high school or college . Following the graduation of 1932 quarterback Harry Newman , Fay was moved to the quarterback position for the 1933 season . Fay helped lead the 1933 Michigan Wolverines football team to its second consecutive undefeated season and national championship . Ford Motor Company . After graduating from Michigan , Fay worked for Ford Motor Company , beginning as an assistant to Harry Bennett , Henry Ford ’ s most trusted lieutenant and the head of Ford ’ s Service Department responsible for labor relations . As Bennett moved into a larger sphere of duties , Fay became Ford ' s personnel director . In 1943 , sports writer Warren Spoelstra wrote a syndicated story about the many former athletes working at Ford . Spoelstra noted that , aside from being a famous athlete himself , Fay had many former athletes working under him : " The inner circle about Fay also includes many minds which once made split decisions under fire on whether to field an end over end punt , or to try the squeeze play . " In September 1943 , Bennett and Fay became the subject of publicity as a result of the court martial trial of William Colman , the former commanding officer of Selfridge Air Base in suburban Detroit . Colman was accused of , among other things , accepting gifts in exchange for procuring a war - time transfer of Henry Ford ' s grandson , Benson Ford , from Fort Custer to Selfridge . Bennett testified that a shoe shining outfit had been sent to Colman by Fay but that the gift had no connection to the transfer of Benson Ford . In September 1945 , Henry Ford II removed Bennett from his executive position at Ford Motor Company , and Bennett then resigned his position on the board of directors . Fay also resigned his position at Ford . In October 1945 , Bennett and Fay formed a new company , called B - G - F Manufacturers ' Representatives Co . , with attorney Byron Geller . The company derived its name from the first letter of the last names of the three owners . The company was reportedly dissolved four months later in February 1946 . Later years . After his association with Ford and Bennett came to an end , Fay became a Detroit area real estate agent . Fay died in August 1987 at age 77 . He was a resident of Franklin , Michigan at the time of his death .