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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: Bill Mallory
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1888  <-- 1969 <- 1970 -> 1971 --> 2024
1970 Season Highlights
 Bill Mallory enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Miami Ohio.
 
1970 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 19  @ Xavier  28   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Western Michigan  23   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Northern Illinois  48   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  @ Marshall  19   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Ohio  22   23   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Bowling Green State  7   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Toledo  13   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Dayton  17   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Kent  10   8   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Cincinnati  0   33   L       
 
1970 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored187
  Scoring Average18.7
  Points Allowed112
  Defense Average11.2
  Opponents Record36-25
  Conference Record3-2
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record2-3
1970 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1970 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Toledo 12-038488Won  40-125-013037  Frank X. Lauterbur
Miami Ohio 7-3187112 3-27560  Bill Mallory
Ohio 4-5178261 3-2111137  Bill Hess
Western Michigan 7-3277132 2-310994  William Doolittle
Kent State 3-7161222 1-464134  Dave Puddington
Bowling Green 2-6-1118178 1-45784  Don Nehlen

1970 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1970 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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