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: Randy Walker Conference: Mid-American-
1996 Season Highlights
Randy Walker enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Miami Ohio.
1996 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 31 vs.
Kent
64
6
W
Sat., Sep. 7 @
Ball State
16
6
W
Sat., Sep. 14 @
Indiana
14
21
L
Sat., Sep. 21 vs.
Bowling Green State
10
14
L
Sat., Sep. 28 @
Cincinnati
23
30
L
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Central Michigan
46
14
W
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Eastern Michigan
35
25
W
Sat., Oct. 19 @
Akron
7
10
L
Sat., Oct. 26 vs.
Army
7
27
L
Sat., Nov. 2 @
Toledo
27
7
W
Sat., Nov. 9 vs.
Ohio
24
8
W
1996 Season Totals
Record 6-5
Points Scored 273
Scoring Average 24.8
Points Allowed 168
Defense Average 15.3
Opponents Record 52-50
Conference Record 6-1
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 3-3
1996 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1996 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1996 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
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.