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: Ara R. Parseghian Conference: Mid-American-
1955 Season Highlights
Ara R. Parseghian enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Miami Ohio.
The Redhawks won the Mid-American Conference Championship.
1955 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 24 @ Northwestern (IL)
25
14
W
Sat., Oct. 1 vs. Xavier
13
12
W
Sat., Oct. 8 vs.
Toledo
47
0
W
Sat., Oct. 15 @
Marshall
46
7
W
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Ohio
34
7
W
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Kent State
19
7
W
Sat., Nov. 5 vs.
Bowling Green
7
0
W
Sat., Nov. 12 @ Dayton
21
0
W
Thu., Nov. 24 @
Cincinnati
14
0
W
1955 Season Totals
Record 9-0
Points Scored 226
Scoring Average 25.1
Points Allowed 47
Defense Average 5.2
Opponents Record 25-24
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-0
Away Record 5-0
1955 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
15 9-0-0
AP
20 9-0-0
Coaches
20 9-0-0
UP
1955 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1955 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
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