Just under a year after meeting in an unforgettable Rose Bowl matchup, the Michigan Wolverines will square off with the Alabama Crimson Tide as the storied programs clash in the ReliaQuest Bowl on Dec. 31.
The upcoming game will be the seventh meeting between the powerhouse programs with the all-time series split 3-3.
Today, we take a look back at those previous six matchups.
1988 Hall of Fame Bowl
With head coach Bo Schembechler unable to be on the sideline due to heart surgery, the Wolverines jumped out to a 21-3 lead as running back Jamie Morris scored three touchdowns.