cross-posted from: https://fanaticus.social/post/146431

With only 49 days left until college football returns, let’s remember Bob Chappuis from Michigan, who wore #49.

University of Michigan from 1942, 1946-1947

• College Football Hall of Fame
• 1947 All-American
• Finished second in Heisman Trophy voting in 1947
• Big Ten rushing champion in 1946
• Michigan MVP in 1946
• Big Ten single-season passer rating
• Single-season yards/completion ratio record