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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: Chester Pittser
Conference: Buckeye Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 1926 <- 1927 -> 1928 --> 2024

1927 Season Highlights
 Chester Pittser enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Miami Ohio.
 The Redhawks won the Buckeye Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1927 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Hanover (IN)  80   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Otterbein (OH)  33   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Ohio Wesleyan  35   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Denison (OH)  26   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Oberlin (OH)  23   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Wittenberg (OH)  0   23   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Ohio Northern  34   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Dayton  7   6   W       
 Thu., Nov. 24  @ Cincinnati  17   14   W       
 
1927 Season Totals
  Record8-1
  Points Scored255
  Scoring Average28.3
  Points Allowed56
  Defense Average6.2
  Opponents Record2-5
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record4-0
1927 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1927 Buckeye Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Miami Ohio 8-125556   Chester Pittser
Ohio 4-2-28569   Don Peden

1927 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1927 All Buckeye Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.