"The Victors" is the fight song of the University of Michigan, composed in 1898 by Louis Elbel. It is traditionally played at sporting events, particularly during Michigan Wolverines football games, and has become a symbol of school spirit and pride. The song's lyrics celebrate victory and the determination of the university's athletes. Over the years, "The Victors" has been arranged in various musical styles and is often performed by the Michigan Marching Band, contributing to its status as one of the most recognized fight songs in college sports.