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: Ara R. Parseghian Conference: Mid-American-
1951 Season Highlights
Ara R. Parseghian enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Miami Ohio.
1951 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Mon., Jan. 1 @
Arizona State
34
21
W
Sat., Sep. 22 @ Wichita State
21
13
W
Sat., Sep. 29 vs.
Bowling Green
46
7
W
Sat., Oct. 6 vs. Xavier
14
32
L
Sat., Oct. 13 @
Western Michigan
34
27
W
Sat., Oct. 20 vs.
Ohio
7
0
W
Sat., Oct. 27 @ Marquette
7
27
L
Sat., Nov. 3 vs.
Buffalo
27
7
W
Sat., Nov. 10 @ Dayton
21
20
W
Sat., Nov. 17 vs. Western Reserve (OH)
34
7
W
Sat., Nov. 24 @
Cincinnati
14
19
L
1951 Season Totals
Record 8-3
Points Scored 259
Scoring Average 23.5
Points Allowed 180
Defense Average 16.4
Opponents Record 33-20
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 4-2
1951 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1951 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1951 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 first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.