ANN ARBOR, MI – College football’s muddiest tradition upped the ante in its 92nd year by breaking a fundraising record, moving its date to rivalry week and bringing back volleyball at halftime.
The 92nd Michigan Mudbowl, hosted by Sigma Alpha Epsilon, raised more than $100,000 from 471 donors for C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. The tradition now has raised more than $500,000 since 2016.
In a tradition dating back to 1934, fraternities competed to raise funds in the months leading up to the annual showdown. Teams raising more than $1,000 earned the right to compete in a three-game play-in tournament to determine who will face the hosts in a mud-covered field at 1408 Washtenaw Avenue…