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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: Chester Pittser
Conference: Buckeye Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1888  <-- 1927 <- 1928 -> 1929 --> 2024
1928 Season Highlights
 Chester Pittser enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Miami Ohio.
 
1928 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Defiance (OH)  42   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Transylvania (KY)  8   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Denison (OH)  0   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Ohio Wesleyan  0   12   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Ohio  20   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 10  @ Oberlin (OH)  18   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Wittenberg (OH)  18   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 29  @ Cincinnati  34   0   W       
 
1928 Season Totals
  Record6-2
  Points Scored140
  Scoring Average17.5
  Points Allowed46
  Defense Average5.8
  Opponents Record7-11
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record3-1
1928 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1928 Buckeye Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Miami Ohio 6-214046   Chester Pittser
Ohio 6-325566   Don Peden
Cincinnati 1-832247   George Babcock

1928 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1928 All Buckeye Intercollegiate Athletic 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.