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: Randy Shannon Conference: Atlantic Coast-Coastal
2008 Season Highlights
Randy Shannon enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Miami.
2008 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Aug. 28 vs. Charleston Southern
52
7
W
Sat., Sep. 6 @
Florida
3
26
L
Sat., Sep. 20 @
Texas A&M
41
23
W
Sat., Sep. 27 vs.
North Carolina
24
28
L
Sat., Oct. 4 vs.
Florida State
39
41
L
Sat., Oct. 11 vs.
Central Florida
20
14
W
Sat., Oct. 18 @
Duke
49
31
W
Sat., Oct. 25 vs.
Wake Forest
16
10
W
Sat., Nov. 1 @
Virginia
24
17
W
Thu., Nov. 13 vs.
Virginia Tech
16
14
W
Thu., Nov. 20 @
Georgia Tech
23
41
L
Sat., Nov. 29 @
North Carolina State
28
38
L
Sat., Dec. 27
California
17
24
L
@ San Francisco, CA
Emerald Bowl
2008 Season Totals
Record 7-6
Points Scored 352
Scoring Average 27.1
Points Allowed 314
Defense Average 24.2
Opponents Record 81-65
Conference Record 4-4
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 3-3
2008 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2008 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2008 All Atlantic Coast Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.