Miami Football Team History
Miami Hurricanes
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Founded: 1925 Stadium: Dolphin Stadium Capacity: 76,500 Colors: Orange, Green & White Coach: Dennis Erickson Conference: Big East-
1993 Season Highlights
Dennis Erickson enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Miami.
1993 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 4 @
Boston College
23
7
W
Sat., Sep. 18 vs.
Virginia Tech
21
2
W
Sat., Sep. 25 @
Colorado
35
29
W
Sat., Oct. 2 vs.
Georgia Southern
30
7
W
Sat., Oct. 9 @
Florida State
10
28
L
Sat., Oct. 23 vs.
Syracuse
49
0
W
Sat., Oct. 30 vs.
Temple
42
7
W
Sat., Nov. 6 @
Pittsburgh
35
7
W
Sat., Nov. 13 vs.
Rutgers
31
17
W
Sat., Nov. 20 @
West Virginia
14
17
L
Sat., Nov. 27 vs.
Memphis
41
17
W
Sat., Jan. 1
Arizona
0
29
L
@ Tempe, AZ
Fiesta Bowl
1993 Season Totals
Record 9-3
Points Scored 331
Scoring Average 27.6
Points Allowed 167
Defense Average 13.9
Opponents Record 89-50
Conference Record 6-1
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 3-2
1993 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
15 9-3-0
AP
15 9-3-0
Coaches
14 9-3-0
UPI
15 9-3-0
USA Today/CNN
1993 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1993 All Big East 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.