Bo Schembechler

Bo Schembechler

Born: April 1, 1929
Died: November 17, 2006
in Barberton, Ohio, USA
Glenn Edward "Bo" Schembechler Jr. (SHEM-bek-ler; April 1, 1929 – November 17, 2006) was an American football player, coach, and athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Miami University from 1963 to 1968 and at the University of Michigan from 1969 to 1989, compiling a career record of 234–65–8. Only Nick Saban, Joe Paterno and Tom Osborne have recorded 200 victories in fewer games as a coach in major college football. In his 21 seasons as the head coach of the Michigan Wolverines, Schembechler's teams amassed a record of 194–48–5 and won or shared 13 Big Ten Conference titles. Though his Michigan teams never won a national championship, in all but one season they finished ranked, and 16 times they placed in the final top ten of both major polls.

Movies for Bo Schembechler...

Bo Schembechler's Michigan Wolverines
Title: Bo Schembechler's Michigan Wolverines
Character: Self
Released: September 9, 2008
Type: Movie
Bo Schembechler knew a thing or two about winning college football games, and this commemorative program pays tribute to his enduring legacy at the University of Michigan as head coach of the Wolverines. Highlights include interviews with Wolverine alumni Dan Dierdorf, Bump Elliott, Jamie Morris, Jim Brandstetter, John Falk and Lloyd Carr, plus fond remembrances from Schembechler's close friends and colleagues.
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Michigan vs. Ohio State:  The Rivalry
Title: Michigan vs. Ohio State: The Rivalry
Character: Himself
Released: November 13, 2007
Type: Movie
Steeped in a rich tradition dating back to their inaugural meeting in 1897, this rivalry extends beyond the pursuit of a Big Ten title, and is renewed each year through the pageantry and colliding cultures that distinguish the two schools.
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Title: Inside Michigan Football
Character: Self (Co-Host)
Released: September 7, 1975
Type: TV
Longtime Michigan broadcaster Jim Brandstatter breaks down the previous day's football action with post-game interviews with the players and coaches, along with special features on the University of Michigan. Michigan Replay was the broadcasts of weekly (in season) coach's shows for University of Michigan football and men's basketball. The football Michigan Replay Show went on the air in 1975 with twelve to sixteen programs per year. Larry Adderley was the host from 1975 to 1979. Jim Brandstatter took over starting in 1980. In 2008 the title was changed to Inside Michigan Football. The basketball coach's show was first broadcast in 1990 under the title Michigan Basketball Preview and became Michigan Replay in 1999/2000. The format of the half-hour show was a host and the head coach in a studio setting reviewing the previous weeks games and previewing the upcoming games. Typically there would be one or more guests and often a short topical story.