
University of Michigan Wolverines
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The University of Michigan Wolverines is a collegiate athletic team that represents the University of Michigan in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I. The team is a member of the Big Ten Conference and has a rich history of athletic excellence, with 47 team national championships and 764 individual national championships. The Wolverines have a strong tradition of competing in football, basketball, baseball, and hockey, among other sports. The team's name, Wolverines, is a nod to the state animal of Michigan, the wolverine, which is known for its tenacity and resilience. The team's colors, maize and blue, are a reflection of the university's colors, and the team's mascot, a wolverine named Wolverine, is a beloved symbol of school spirit. The team's home stadium, Michigan Stadium, is one of the largest in the country, with a seating capacity of over 107,000. The Wolverines have a strong rivalry with other Big Ten teams, particularly Ohio State, and their games against these teams are often highly anticipated and closely watched.