It’s been a while since I updated the UM/MSU National Championship Comparison. Since Michigan just won another national championship (the 54th team championship in school history), this time in Men’s Swimming & Diving on Saturday (03/30/2013), it’s time to update the count since 1989:
|
National Championships Since 1989 |
|
Sport |
UM |
MSU |
Advantage |
|
Basketball |
1989 |
2000 |
Even |
|
Football |
1997 |
– |
UM |
|
Hockey |
1996, 1998 |
2007 |
UM |
|
Men’s Swimming & Diving |
1995. 2013 |
– |
UM+2 |
|
Men’s Gymnastics |
1999, 2010 |
– |
UM+2 |
|
Totals |
8 |
2 |
UM+6 |
By the way, just for comparison, MSU has won a total of 26 national championships in school history, less than half as many as UM.


