Guest Post by Steve “Dr. Sap” Sapardanis
Before we examine the 2015 decal (which we started in Phase I here) we need to look back at the evolution of the Michigan Football helmet decals.
1969-1974 Version #1 – When Bo introduced the helmet stickers at Michigan in 1969 (Version 1), they were solid, maize-colored, crudely shaped footballs. These were used through the 1974 season. Here’s Don Moorhead’s helmet as featured on HelmetHut.com:
1975-1982 Version #2 – The decal shape became more oval and the snarling wolverine head was added.