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Miami Ohio Football Team History

Miami Ohio Redhawks

Miami University
Oxford, OH
Founded: 1809
Stadium: Fred C. Yager Stadium
Capacity: 30,012
Colors: Red & White
Coach: Tim Rose
Conference: Mid-American-

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1888 <-- 1982 <- 1983 -> 1984 --> 2024

1983 Season Highlights

Tim Rose enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Miami Ohio.

1983 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 10	@ South Carolina	3	24	L
Sat., Sep. 17	@ North Carolina	17	48	L
Sat., Sep. 24	@ Bowling Green State	14	17	L
Sat., Oct. 1	vs. Western Michigan	18	20	L
Sat., Oct. 8	vs. Kent	27	7	W
Sat., Oct. 15	@ Toledo	9	10	L
Sat., Oct. 22	@ Central Michigan	12	7	W
Sat., Oct. 29	vs. Northern Illinois	0	17	L
Sat., Nov. 5	vs. Ohio	14	17	L
Sat., Nov. 12	@ Eastern Michigan	24	12	W
Sat., Nov. 19	vs. Cincinnati	14	10	W

1983 Season Totals
Record	4-7
Points Scored	152
Scoring Average	13.8
Points Allowed	189
Defense Average	17.2
Opponents Record	55-45
Conference Record	3-5
Home Record	2-3
Away Record	2-4

1983 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1983 Mid-American- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Toledo	9-2	276	157		7-2	200	138	Dan Simrell
Bowling Green	8-3	277	242		7-2	214	152	Dennis E. Denny Stolz
Central Michigan	8-3	257	136		7-2	206	90	Herb Deromedi
Ball State	6-5	247	302		4-4	166	220	Dwight Wallace
Western Michigan	6-5	179	208		4-5	144	181	Jack Harbaugh
Miami Ohio	4-7	152	189		3-5	118	107	Tim Rose
Ohio	4-7	163	270		3-6	143	205	Brian Burke
Kent State	1-10	157	260		1-8	141	225	Dick Scesniak
Northern Illinois	10-2	314	203	Won 20-13				Bill Mallory
Eastern Michigan	1-10	124	276		0-9	117	260	Jim Harkema

1983 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1983 All Mid-American Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The oldest college football bowl game is the Rose Bowl, which was first played in 1902.