Team Records

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Rivalries

Longest running interstate rivalry
103 - Menominee, Michigan vs. Marinette, Wisconsin (1894 - 2009, 103 games, Marinette leads the series 50-46-7 through 2009) (Menominee 27, Marinette 20, in 2009)

Oldest Rivalry based on year started
1893 - Battle Creek Central vs. Kalamazoo Central (1893-2009, 106 games)
1894 - Negaunee vs. Marquette (1894-2008, 134 games)
1894 - Menominee, Michigan vs. Marinette, Wisconsin (1894 - 2008, 103 games)

Total Number of Games Played, * = Series Active
136 - * Negaunee vs. Ishpeming (1895-2009, 136 games, Negaunee leads the series, 66-59-12 through 2009) (Ishpeming 50, Negaunee 0,  in 2009)
134 - * Negaunee vs. Marquette (1894-2009, 134 games, Negaunee leads the series, 68-54-11 through 2008) (Negaunee 37, Marquette 6 in 2009)
118 - * Ludington vs. Manistee (1895-2009, 118 games, Ludington leads the series, 62-49-7 hrough 2009) (Manistee 20, Ludington 6 in 2009)
113 - * Escanaba vs. Menominee (1897-2009, 113 games, Menominee leads the series, 59-51-3 through 2009) (Menominee 32, Escanaba 31 in 2009)
112 - * Saginaw vs. Saginaw Arthur Hill (1895-2008, 112 games) (Saginaw Arthur Hill 21, Saginaw 12 in 2008)
110 -  Grand Haven vs. Holland (1901-2008, 110 games, Grand Haven leads the series 65-37-8 following 2008 game) (Grand Haven 31, Holland 16 in 2008)
108 - * Plainwell vs. Otsego (1896-2009, 108 games, Plainwell leads series the series 60-42-6 through the 2009 season) (Plainwell 21, Otsego 14 in 2009)
107 - * Adrian vs. Monroe (1896-2009, 107 games, Adrian leads the series the series 52-49-6 through 2009) (Adrian 30, Monroe 0,  in 2009)
107 - * Clinton vs. Manchester (-2009, 107 games, Clinton leads the series 55-45-7 through the 2009 season) (Manchester 20, Clinton 14 in 2009)
106 - * Battle Creek Central vs. Kalamazoo Central (1893-2009, 106 games, Battle Creek Central leads the series 59-43-4 through 2009)  (Kalamazoo Central 49, Battle Creek 20 in 2009)
102 - Niles vs. Dowagiac (1896-2005, 102 games, Niles leads the series 49-48-5 through 2005) (Dowagiac 42, Niles 27 in 2005: Series Ended)
103 - * Montague vs. Whitehall (1921-2009, 103 games, Montague leads the series 54-47-2 through 2008) (Montague 45, Whitehall 21 in 2009)
102 - * Coloma vs. Watervliet (1909-2009, 102 games, Watervliet leads the series, 62-34-6 through 2009) (Coloma 21, Watervliet 12 in 2009)

Victories

All-Time
746 - Muskegon (1895-2009: 746-260-43), 7-4 in 2009
685 - Ann Arbor Pioneer (1891, 1896-2009: 685-400-38), 8-3 in 2009
586 - Lansing Central/Sexton (1893-1909, 1913-2009: 586-356-46), 8-3 in 2009
580 - Menominee (1894-2009) (580-272-40), 9-3, in 2009
578 - Escanaba (1897-2009: 578-292-37), 8-3 in 2009
571 - Battle Creek Central (1893-2009) (571-384-48), 2-7 in 2009
569 - Traverse City Central (1896-2009) (569-312-50), 3-6 in 2009
513 - Detroit Catholic Central (1929-2009) (513-194-21), 14-0 in 2009
489 - Kalamazoo Central (1893-2009) (489-479-48), 4-5 in 2009
482 - Cadillac (1896-2009) (482-343-50), 8-2 in 2009
478 - Bay City Central (1922-2009) (478-287-31), 3-6 in 2009

Consecutive, No Ties (including playoffs)
72 - Hudson (9-20-1968 - 11-22-1975)
44 - Morenci (9-24-48 - 9-18-53)
43 - Cheboygan (11-4-1977 - 10-15-1982)
39 - New Lothrop (10-4-1957 - 9-14-1962)
36 - Farmington Hills Harrison (10-8-1999 - 8-31-2002)
34 - Detroit Catholic Central (9-27-1936 - 11-19-1939)
33 - Buchanan (9-27-1963 - 11-4-1966)
33 - Fowler (9-1-1995 - 10-24-1997)
33 - Corunna (10-16-53 - 9-20-57)
31 - Muskegon Heights (10-22-1932 - 10-16-1936)
31 - St. Joseph Catholic (10-7-1960 - 9-25-1964)
31 - East Grand Rapids (8-30-2002 - 9-10-2004)
30 - Howard City Tri County (10-28-1977 - 9-25-1981)

Consecutive, Regular Season only, No Ties
81 - Hudson, (9-20-1968 - 9-16-1977)
80 - Montrose, (9-16-1988 - 9-12-1997)
51 - Ontonagon, (10-14-1988 - 9-16-1994)

NOTE: After losing to Ishpeming in the 1975 playoffs, Hudson posted a 9-0 season in 1976, however failed to make the MHSAA sponsored playoffs. The team downed Napoleon 14-6 in the 1977 season opener before losing to Blissfield 3-0 in the second game of the season. Montrose's regular season winning streak was stopped at 80 with a 14-12 loss to Chesaning in the second week of the 1997 season.

Shutouts

Consecutive Shutouts, No Ties
15 - North Muskegon (1940-42)
11 - Frankenmuth (1965-66)
10 - Saginaw Arthur Hill (1973-74)
10 - Dearborn (1995)

Consecutive Shutouts, Including Scoreless Ties
16 - Reese (1958-59)
14 - Boyne City (1936-37)

NOTE: Reese had 16 straight shutout games with two unscored upon seasons
in 1958 and 1959. However, Reese had a scoreless tie with Birch Run in the
opening game of the 1959 season, thus had only eight consecutive wins.

Consecutive Winning Seasons * = Active
(Win-Loss percent over .500)
39 - Marysville (1965-03) 3-6 in 2004
33 - *Midland (1977-09) 10-2 in 2009
31 - Dearborn Fordson (1968-98) 4-5 in 1999
28 - Muskegon (1919-46) 2-5-1 in 1947
28 - Detroit Catholic Central (1976-03) 4-5 in 2004
28 - *Oxford (1982-09) 5-4 in 2009
27 - Fowler (1977-03) 5-5 in 2004
27 - *Marine City (1983-09) 12-1 in 2009
26 - Allen Park (1982-07) 4-5 in 2008
25 - Schoolcraft (1982-06) 4-5 in 2007
24 - Beal City (1974-97) 5-5 in 1998
24 - Cheboygan (1976-99) 4-5 in 2000
24 - Westland John Glenn (1981-04) 3-6 in 2005
23 - Battle Creek Pennfield (1974-96) 4-5 in 1997
21 - East Grand Rapids (1970-90) 4-5 in 1991
21 - Farmington Hills Harrison (1971-91) 4-5 in 1992
21 - *Jackson Lumen Christi (1989-2009) 13-1 in 2009
20 - Millington (1989-2008) 8-2 in 2008
20 - Mendon (1986-2005) 3-6 in 2006
19 - Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern (1976-97) 4-5 in 1998
19 - *Iron Mountain (1991-2009) 9-3 in 2009

Ties

Highest Scoring Tie Game
40 - Grand Rapids Ottawa Hills 40, Grand Rapids Union 40 (1950)

Season
4 - Muskegon Heights (1938) (9)
4 - Madison Heights Madison (1946) (8 games)

Consecutive Ties
3 - Muskegon Heights (1938)
3 - Madison Heights Madison (1946)

Overtimes

Periods - Game
9 - Detroit Southeastern 42, Detroit Northeastern 36 (1977)
6 - Ortonville 20, Hartland 14 (1973)
6 - Gobles 26, Saugatuck 20 (1974)
6 - Marquette 42, Gwinn 36 (1981)
6 - Detroit Northwestern 34, Detroit Renaissance 28 (8/27/09)

Games - Season
5 - Lake Linden-Hubbell (1976) one 2 OT &, four 1 OT

Periods - Season
11 - Waldron (1979) One game each of 5, 3, 2, and 1 OT

Consecutive Overtime Games
4 - Detroit Central (1983) three 2 OT & one 1 OT

Highest Scoring Overtime Games
139 - Tawas 70, Shepherd 69 (4 OT) (11-1-02)
129 - Wyoming Godwin Heights 65, Hamilton 64 (2 OT) (1989)
129 - Farmington Hills Harrison 65, Chelsea 64 (2 OT) (11-1-03)
117 - Kalamazoo Central 59, Battle Creek Central 58 (3 OT) (9-26-08)
114 - Iron Mountain North Dickinson 58, Pickford 56 (3 OT) 9-12-08)
113 - Clarkston 57, Macomb Dakota 56 (4 OT) (Division 1 District Final) (1999)
113 - Hudsonville 57, Lowell 56 (2 OT) (11-14-03)
109 - New Baltimore Anchor Bay 55, Utica Ford 54 (OT) (10-1-04)
106 - Flint Northern 54, Bay City Western 52 (2 OT) (1995)
102 - Haslett 54, Laingsburg 48 (4 OT) (1991)
102 - Bellaire 54, Onaway 48 (OT) (10-10-97)

Scoring

Game (Minimum 120, No overtime)
216 - Muskegon 216, Hastings 0 (1912)
160 - Detroit University School 160, East Bay City 0 (1908)
150 - Menominee 150, Kingsford 0 (1929)
135 - Benton Harbor 88, Niles 47 (9-22-2006)

Game - Two Teams (Minimum 100, losing team scored at least 40 points)
139 - Tawas 70, Shepherd 69 (4 OT) (11-1-2002)
135 - Benton Harbor 88, Niles 47 (9-22-2006)
129 - Wyoming Godwin Heights 65, Hamilton 64 (2 OT) (9-29-1989)
129 - Farmington Hills Harrison 65, Chelsea 64 (2 OT) (11-1-2003)
128 - Saugatuck 66, Bangor 62 (9-16-2005)
120 - Lansing Sexton 63, Lansing Waverly 57 (10-18-2002)
117 - Kalamazoo Central 59, Battle Creek Central 58 (3 OT) (9-26-08)
114 - Iron Mountain North Dickinson 58, Pickford 56 (3 OT) (9-12-08)
113 - Clarkston 57, Macomb Dakota 56 (4 OT) (D1 District Final) (11-13-1999)
113 - Hudsonville 57, Lowell 56 (2 OT) (11-14-2003)
112 - Menominee 58, Marinette (WI) 54 (9-28-2001)
110 - Wyoming Godwin Heights 56, Wyoming Rogers 54 (4 OT) (8-28-09)
109 - New Baltimore Anchor Bay 55, Utica Ford II 54 (OT) (10-1-2004)
109 - Grant 55, Howard City Tri County 54 (10-6-2006)
107 - Imlay City 67, Macomb Dakota 40 (9-5-1997)
107 - Birmingham Brother Rice 63, Orchard Lake St. Mary 44 (10-15-1999)
107 - Bellevue 63, Wyoming Tri-unity Christian 44 (9-28-07)
106 - Flint Northern 54, Bay City Western 52 (2 OT) (9-22-1995)
104 - Grandville 62, Holland West Ottawa, 42 (10-14-1994)
104 - Iron Mountain 60, Ishpeming Westwood 44 (9-30-1995)
104 - Monroe 63, Wyandotte, 41 (9-11-1998)
104 - Monroe 54, Adrian 50 (10-30-1998)
104 - Manistee 63, Muskegon Heights 41 (9-17-1999)
104 - Ypsilanti Lincoln 58, Tecumseh 46 (9-11-09)
103 - Sand Creek 55, Britton 48 (10-29-1989)
102 - Haslett 54, Laingsburg 48 (4 OT) (11-1-1991)
102 - Algonac 52, Imlay City 50 (10-4-1996)
102 - Bellaire 54, Onaway 48 (1 OT) (10-10-1997)
102 - Hudson 54, Onsted 48 (10-1-1999)
102 - Livonia Stevenson 54, Plymouth Salem 48 (9-22-2000)
101 - Grand Blanc 51, Flint Beecher 50 (10-26-1979)
101 - Climax-Scotts 54, Colon 47 (9-17-1999)
101 - East Kentwood 61, Grand Rapids Ottawa Hills 40 (8-25-2000)
101 - Vassar 53, Frankenmuth 48 (9-27-2002)
100 - East Kentwood 57, Grandville 43 (10-23-1987)
100 - Mesick 54, Lake City 46 (3 OT) (9-11-1998)
100 - Beaverton 53, Sanford-Meridian 47 (9-29-2000)

Season (Minimum 500)
774 - Muskegon Orchard View, 1999 (13-1-0), 55.3 points per game average
667 - East Kentwood, 2002 (13-1-0), 47.6 ppg
663 - Lowell, 2004 (14-0-0) 47.4 ppg
650 - Constantine, 2004 (13-1-0), 46.4 ppg
642 - Gaylord St. Mary, 1999 (13-1-0), 45.9 ppg
641 - Holland Christian, 2008 (14-0) 45.8 ppg
631 - Climax-Scotts, 2004 (14-0-0), 45.1 ppg
630 - Farmington Hills Harrison, 2001 (14-0-0), 45.0 ppg
625 - Ubly, 2008 (13-1-0) 44.6 ppg
607 - Battle Creek Pennfield, 1992 (11-1-0), 50.6 ppg
601 - Traverse City St. Francis, 1999 (13-1-0), 42.9 ppg
598 - Jackson Lumen Christi, 2001 (14-0-0), 42.7 ppg
597 - Farmington Hills Harrison, 2000 (14-0-0), 42.6 ppg
595 - Homer, 2005 (11-1-0), 49.6 ppg
595 - Ovid-Elsie, 2008 (13-1) 42.5 ppg
591 - Lake Linden-Hubbell, 1996 (12-1-0), 45.5 ppg
590 - Dowagiac Union, 1990 (12-1-0), 45.4 ppg
588 - Zeeland West, 2006 (13-1-0) 42.0 ppg
586 - Crystal Falls Forest Park, 2005 (13-2-0), 41.9 ppg
581 - Unionville Sebewaing, 2004 (14-0-0), 41.5
579 - Livonia Clarenceville, 2001 (13-1-0), 41.4 ppg
575 - Muskegon, 2006 (14-0-0), 41.1 ppg
574 - Orchard Lake St. Mary, 1999 (13-1-0), 41.0 ppg
573 - Muskegon, 2004 (14-0-0), 40.9 ppg
573 - Monroe St. Mary (12-2-0), 40.9 ppg
572 - East Grand Rapids, 2003 (14-0-0), 40.9 ppg
572 - East Grand Rapids, 2006 (14-0-0), 40.9 ppg
571 - Frankfort, 1990 (13-0-0), 43.9 ppg
564 - Pittsford, 1996 (12-1-0), 43.4 ppg
563 - DeWitt, 2002 (13-1-0), 40.1 ppg
560 - Muskegon Oakridge, 2005 (13-1-0), 40.0
558 - St. Charles, 1999 (14-0-0), 39.9 ppg
558 - Whittmore-Prescott, 2000 (14-0-0), 39.9 ppg
554 - Muskegon Orchard View, 1998 (10-1-0), 50.4 ppg
552 - McBain, 2001 (12-2-0), 39.4 ppg
546 - Hartford, 1993 (13-0-0), 42.0 ppg
543 - Jackson Lumen Christi, 2000 (14-0-0), 38.8 ppg
542 - Frankfort, 1992 (11-2-0), 41.7 ppg
541 - Traverse City St. Francis, (14-0-0) 38.6 ppg
539 - Menominee, (14-0-0) 38.5 ppg
537 - Farmington Hills Harrison, 1988 (13-0-0), 41.3 ppg
537 - East Grand Rapids, 2002 (14-0-0), 38.4 ppg
537 - Saginaw Nouvel, 2004 (11-1-0), 44.8 ppg
536 - Johannesburg-Lewiston, 1998 (11-1-0), 44.7 ppg
531 - Climax-Scotts, 2005 (10-1-0), 48.3 ppg
530 - Mendon, 1982 (12-0-0), 44.2 ppg
530 - Farmington Hills Harrison, 1998 (13-0-0), 40.8 ppg
528 - Britton-Macon 1999, (12-1-0), 40.6 ppg
526 - Belding, 1994 (13-0-0), 40.5 ppg
524 - Coopersville, 2000 (13-1-0) 37.4 ppg
522 - Belding, 1997 (13-0-0), 40.2 ppg
520 - Montrose, 1994 (11-1-0), 43.3 ppg
520 - Hopkins, 1999 (12-2-0), 37.2 ppg
518 - Gaylord St. Mary, 2000 (11-1-0), 43.2 ppg
518 - Lake Linden-Hubbell, 1997 (12-0-0), 43.2 ppg
517 - Lake Linden-Hubbell, 1992 (13-0-0), 39.8 ppg
517 - Sand Creek, 1992 (12-1-0), 39.8 ppg
515 - Marshall, 1997 (12-1-0), 39.6 ppg
515 - New Lothrop, 2006 (14-0-0), 36.8 ppg
514 - Morenci, 1949 (9-0-0), 57.1 ppg
513 - Menominee, 1998 (11-2-0), 39.5 ppg
513 - Spring Lake, 2000 (12-2-0), 36.6 ppg
511 - Madison Heights Madison, 2006 (13-1-0), 36.5 ppg
510 - Fruitport, 2001 (13-1-0), 36.4 ppg
509 - Gobles, 2000 (13-1-0), 36.4 ppg
509 - Ravenna, 1996 (12-1-0), 39.2 ppg
507 - Ortonville Brandon, 1997 (10-1-0), 46.1 ppg
506 - Vestaburg, 2005 (9-2-0) 46.0 ppg
504 - Constantine, 1994 (12-1-0), 38.8 ppg
504 - Chesaning, 1999 (11-1-0), 42.0 ppg
504 - Climax-Scotts, 2006 (10-1-0), 45.8 ppg
501 - Lansing Central, 1918 (8-0-0), 62.6 ppg
500 - Morenci, 1996 (12-1), 38.5 ppg

Season - Average Score
66.4 - Detroit University School, 1908 (7-1-0), 465 points
62.6 - Lansing Central, 1918 (8-0-0), 501 points
62.4 - Muskegon, 1912 (7-1-0), 499
61.3 - Lansing Central, 1917 (7-0-1), 490
57.1 - Morenci, 1949 (9-0-0), 514
55.3 - Muskegon Orchard View, 1999 (13-1-0), 774
54.4 - Frankenmuth, 1966 (8-0-0), 435
50.8 - Menominee, 1929 (8-0-0), 407
50.6 - Battle Creek Pennfield, 1992 (11-1-0), 607
50.4 - Muskegon Orchard View, 1998 (10-1-0), 554
49.6 - Homer, 2005 (11-1-0), 595
49.2 - Saginaw Arthur Hill, 1973 (9-0-0), 443
48.9 - Saugatuck, 2009 (8-2), 440 points in 9 games played-one game was a forfeit
48.3 - Climax-Scotts, 2005 (10-1-0), 531
48.1 - Hamtramck, 1959 (8-0-0), 385
47.8 - Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart, 1970 (8-0-1) 431
47.6 - East Kentwood, 2002 (13-1-0) 667
47.5 - Lake Odessa, 1919 (8-0-0), 380

Fewest Points Allowed – Season
0 - Saginaw Arthur Hill, 1973 (9-0-0)
0 - Holt, 1972 (8-0-0)
0 - Portland, 1959 (8-0-0)
0 - Reese, 1959 (7-0-1)
0 - Charlevoix, 1958 (8-0, 321 points for)
0 - Reese, 1958 (8-0-0)
0 - Caledonia, 1950 (8-0-0)
0 - Morenci, 1949 (9-0-0)
0 - Mt. Pleasant, 1943 (8-0-0)
0 - North Muskegon, 1941 (8-0-0)
0 - Escanaba, 1939 (8-0-0)
0 - Constantine, 1937 (8-0-0) (includes a 2-0 forfeit)
0 - Boyne City, 1936 (7-0-1)
0 - Kalamazoo State High, 1935 (8-0-0)
0 - Grand Rapids Union, 1925 (9-0-0)
0 - Port Huron, 1925 (10-0-0)
0 - Lake Odessa, 1919 (8-0-0)
0 - Bay City Eastern, 1911 (9-0-0)
0 - Kalamazoo Central, 1905 (10-0-0)

Come From Behind Victory

Game
31 - West Bloomfield trailed Birmingham Groves 45-14 at the half, before pulling out a 61-58 win over the the Falcons in overtime, (9-13-2002)

Passing

Consecutive Pass Completions - Game
23 - Rockford vs. Lansing Eastern, (11-9-97)

Pass Interceptions

Season
29 - Clare (11 games) (2008)
28 - Richland Gull Lake (10 games) (2007)