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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: John Pont
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 1957 <- 1958 -> 1959 --> 2024
1958 Season Highlights
 John Pont enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Miami Ohio.
 The Redhawks won the Mid-American Conference Championship.
 
1958 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Western Michigan  34   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Xavier  8   22   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Kent State  35   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Ohio  14   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Indiana  7   12   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Bowling Green  28   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Marshall  26   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Dayton  34   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 27  @ Cincinnati  7   18   L       
 
1958 Season Totals
  Record6-3
  Points Scored193
  Scoring Average21.4
  Points Allowed96
  Defense Average10.7
  Opponents Record37-24
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record2-2
1958 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1958 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bowling Green 7-221891   Doyt Perry
Kent State 7-213795   Trevor J. Rees
Miami Ohio 6-319396   John Pont
Ohio 5-4159102   Bill Hess
Toledo 4-5122168   Harry Larche
Western Michigan 4-5188200   Merle Schlosser
Marshall 3-6111165   Herb Royer

1958 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1958 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 first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.