Michigan

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Michigan
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Location:
Ann Arbor, MI
Current President or Coach Scot Putzig, Surya Sabhapathy, and Michael Hausinger
National championships 2001 ACF, 2002 ACF, 2005 ACF; 2002 NAQT ICT Division I, 2005 NAQT ICT Division I; 1996 College Bowl, 1998 College Bowl, 2000 College Bowl, 2001 College Bowl, 2002 College Bowl
NAQT Page link

The University of Michigan is a large public university in Ann Arbor, MI. Its quizbowl team is noted for being quite active.

Tournaments

The University of Michigan is home to the Autumn Classic, an annual high school tournament, and has hosted the NAQT Michigan State Championship tournament several times. Michigan also used to produce and host Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Tournament until 2008 when it was discontinued and replaced by ACF Winter, which Michigan is the midwest host for. The Ann B. Davis trash tournament was traditionally run alongside MLK until 2008.

Leadership

Michigan is run by the QB Triumvirate composed of the Chief Financial Officer, the Director of Internal Affairs, and the Director of External Affairs.

Current Triumvirate (2009): Chief Financial Officer Scot Putzig, Director of Internal Affairs Surya Sabhapathy, and Director of External Affairs Michael Hausinger.

Past Triumvirates include:

2008: Chief Financial Officer Deskin Miller, Director of Internal Affairs Alexandra Grandstaff, and Director of External Affairs Andy Kravis.

2007: Chief Financial Officer Deskin Miller, Director of Internal Affairs Alexandra Grandstaff, and Director of External Affairs Andy Kravis.

Current Players


Former Players


Title Succession

ACF Nationals Champion
Preceded by
Year
Succeeded by
Chicago
2001, 2002
Berkeley
ACF Nationals Champion
Preceded by
Year
Succeeded by
Chicago
2005
Texas A&M
NAQT ICT Division I Overall Champion
Preceded by
Year
Succeeded by
Chicago
2002
Chicago
NAQT ICT Division I Overall Champion
Preceded by
Year
Succeeded by
Berkeley
2005
Berkeley

College Bowl Title Succession

College Bowl Nationals Champion
Preceded by
Year
Succeeded by
Harvard
1996
Virginia
College Bowl Nationals Champion
Preceded by
Year
Succeeded by
Virginia
1998
Chicago
College Bowl Nationals Champion
Preceded by
Year
Succeeded by
Chicago
2000, 2001, 2002
Chicago

Unofficial Title Succession

ACF Nationals Division II Champion
Preceded by
Year
Succeeded by
Princeton
2001
Texas A&M

External Links

Official Website

University Activities Center