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The Victors (Hail to the Victors)

Michigan WolverinesPrimary mood: 🏆 Victory🫡 Anthem
Description

Michigan's fight song — written by student Louis Elbel in 1898 after a last-minute win over Chicago. John Philip Sousa called it "the greatest college fight song ever written." Sung by 110,000 in the Big House every Saturday.

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Lyrics
Hail! to the victors valiant,
Hail! to the conqu'ring heroes,
Hail! Hail! to Michigan,
The leaders and best!

Hail! to the victors valiant,
Hail! to the conqu'ring heroes,
Hail! Hail! to Michigan,
The champions of the West!
In the style of “The Victors” by Louis Elbel (1898)
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