Miami Football Team History
Miami Hurricanes
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Founded: 1925 Stadium: Dolphin Stadium Capacity: 76,500 Colors: Orange, Green & White Coach: Howard P. Cub Buck Conference: Independent-
1927 Season Highlights
Howard P. Cub Buck enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Miami.
This was the first season Miami fielded a team.
1927 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Oct. 29 vs. Rollins
39
3
W
Sat., Nov. 5 vs. Piedmont
46
0
W
Fri., Nov. 11 vs. Spring Hill
0
6
L
Sat., Nov. 19 vs. Stetson
0
36
L
Thu., Nov. 24 vs. Howard
0
52
L
Sat., Dec. 3 vs. Oglethorpe
0
13
L
Sat., Dec. 10 vs. Georgetown (KY)
7
7
T
Sat., Dec. 17 vs. Millsaps
0
31
L
Mon., Dec. 26 vs. Louisiana College
7
0
W
Mon., Jan. 2 vs. Furman
7
38
L
1927 Season Totals
Record 3-6
-1
Points Scored 106
Scoring Average 10.6
Points Allowed 186
Defense Average 18.6
Opponents Record 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-6
-1
Away Record 0-0
1927 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1927 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1927 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.