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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: Wayne Woody Hayes
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 1949 <- 1950 -> 1951 --> 2024
1950 Season Highlights
 Wayne Woody Hayes enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Miami Ohio.
 The Redhawks won the Mid-American Conference Championship.
 
1950 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ Bowling Green  54   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Xavier  0   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Western Michigan  35   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Butler  42   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Ohio  28   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Wichita State  39   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Dayton  27   12   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Western Reserve (OH)  69   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ Cincinnati  28   0   W       
 
1950 Season Totals
  Record8-1
  Points Scored322
  Scoring Average35.8
  Points Allowed79
  Defense Average8.8
  Opponents Record22-16
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record5-0
1950 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1950 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cincinnati 8-4258169Lost  13-14  Sid Gillman
Miami Ohio 8-132279   Wayne Woody Hayes
Ohio 6-4165161   Carroll C. Widdoes
Western Michigan 5-4188163   John W. Gill

1950 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1950 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.