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: George E. Little Conference: Ohio Athletic-
1916 Season Highlights
George E. Little enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Miami Ohio.
The Redhawks won the Ohio Athletic Conference Championship.
1916 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 30 vs. Ohio Northern
27
0
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs. Earlham (IN)
58
0
W
Sat., Oct. 14 @ Wooster (OH)
10
6
W
Sat., Oct. 21 vs. Kenyon (OH)
66
0
W
Sat., Nov. 4 Denison (OH)
0
0
T
Sat., Nov. 11 @ Ohio Wesleyan
9
0
W
Sat., Nov. 18 vs. Western Reserve (OH)
35
6
W
Thu., Nov. 30 @
Cincinnati
33
0
W
1916 Season Totals
Record 7-0
-1
Points Scored 238
Scoring Average 29.8
Points Allowed 12
Defense Average 1.5
Opponents Record 0-8
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-0
Away Record 3-0
1916 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1916 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1916 All Ohio Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.