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: John Pont Conference: Mid-American-
1962 Season Highlights
John Pont enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Miami Ohio.
1962 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 15 @ Xavier
23
14
W
Sat., Sep. 22 vs. Quantico Marines
16
0
W
Sat., Sep. 29 vs.
Western Michigan
17
7
W
Sat., Oct. 6 vs.
Kent
23
14
W
Sat., Oct. 13 @
Purdue
10
7
W
Sat., Oct. 20 @
Ohio
6
12
L
Sat., Oct. 27 vs.
Bowling Green State
24
24
T
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Toledo
21
12
W
Sat., Nov. 10 vs. Dayton
42
20
W
Sat., Nov. 17 @
Cincinnati
38
16
W
Sat., Dec. 22
Houston
21
49
L
@ Orlando, FL
Capital One Bowl
1962 Season Totals
Record 8-2
-1
Points Scored 241
Scoring Average 21.9
Points Allowed 175
Defense Average 15.9
Opponents Record 29-29
Conference Record 3-1
Home Record 4-0
-1
Away Record 4-1
1962 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1962 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1962 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
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.