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: Sid Gillman Conference: Mid-American-
1947 Season Highlights
Sid Gillman enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Miami Ohio.
1947 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 27 vs. Murray State
28
12
W
Sat., Oct. 4 @
Kent State
35
7
W
Sat., Oct. 11 vs.
Bowling Green
33
19
W
Sat., Oct. 18 @ Xavier
6
6
T
Sat., Oct. 25 vs.
Ohio
21
0
W
Sat., Nov. 1 @ Bradley
32
27
W
Sat., Nov. 8 vs. Dayton
12
0
W
Sat., Nov. 15 @ Wichita State
22
7
W
Thu., Nov. 27 @
Cincinnati
38
7
W
1947 Season Totals
Record 8-0
-1
Points Scored 227
Scoring Average 25.2
Points Allowed 85
Defense Average 9.4
Opponents Record 19-17
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-0
Away Record 4-0
-1
1947 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1947 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1947 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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