2018 Miami RedHawks football team

2018 Miami RedHawks football
Conference Mid-American Conference
Division East Division
2018 record 2–4 (2–1 MAC)
Head coach Chuck Martin (5th season)
Co-offensive coordinator Eric Koehler (5th season)
Co-offensive coordinator George Barnett (5th season)
Co-defensive coordinator John Hauser (3rd as a Co-Defensive Coordinator, 5th overall season)
Co-defensive coordinator Spence Nowinsky (1st season)
Home stadium Yager Stadium
(Capacity: 24,286)
2018 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East Division
Buffalo  3 –0     6 –1  
Miami  3 –1     3 –4  
Ohio  1 –1     3 –3  
Akron  0 –2     2 –3  
Bowling Green  0 –3     1 –6  
Kent State  0 –3     1 –6  
West Division
Northern Illinois  4 –0     4 –3  
Western Michigan  3 –0     5 –2  
Ball State  2 –1     3 –4  
Toledo  1 –1     3 –3  
Eastern Michigan  1 –3     3 –4  
Central Michigan  0 –3     1 –6  
Championship: November 30, 2018
As of October 16, 2018; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2018 Miami RedHawks football team represents Miami University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They are led by fifth-year head coach Chuck Martin and play their home games at Yager Stadium in Oxford, Ohio as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference.

Previous season

The RedHawks finished the 2017 season 5–7, 4–4 in MAC play to finish in a tie for third place in the East Division.

Preseason

Award watch lists

Listed in the order that they were released

Award Player Position Year
Rimington Trophy[1] Danny Godlevske C SO
Maxwell Award[2] James Gardner WR SR
Doak Walker Award[3] Kenny Young RB SR
Fred Biletnikoff Award[4] James Gardner WR SR
John Mackey Award[5] Nate Becker TE JR
Wuerffel Trophy[6] James Gardner WR SR
Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award[7] Gus Ragland QB SR
Manning Award[8] Gus Ragland QB SR

Preseason media poll

The MAC released their preseason media poll on July 24, 2018, with the RedHawks predicted to finish in third place in the East Division.[9]

East Division
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1Ohio140 (21)
2Buffalo112 (1)
3Miami95 (2)
4Akron74
5Bowling Green58
6Kent State25

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 13:30 p.m.Marshall*dagger
ESPN+L 28–3515,827
September 88:00 p.m.vs. Cincinnati*
ESPN3/FOX 19L 0–2116,062
September 153:30 p.m.at Minnesota*
BTNL 3–2641,162
September 223:00 p.m.at Bowling Green
ESPN+W 38–2314,380
September 293:30 p.m.Western Michigan
  • Yager Stadium
  • Oxford, OH
ESPN+L 39–4015,012
October 63:30 p.m.at Akron
ESPN+W 41–1722,437
October 132:30 p.m.Kent State
  • Yager Stadium
  • Oxford, OH
ESPN+
October 2012:00 p.m.at Army*
CBSSN
October 308:00 p.m.at Buffalo
ESPN2/ESPNU
November 7Ohio
ESPN2/ESPNU
November 14at Northern Illinois
ESPN2/ESPNU
November 207:00 p.m.Ball State
  • Yager Stadium
  • Oxford, OH
ESPNU/ESPN+
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

Source:[10]

Game summaries

Marshall

1 2 3 4 Total
Thundering Herd 14 7 7 7 35
RedHawks 0 7 7 14 28
Overall record Last meeting Result
30–13–1 2017 MARSH, 31–26

vs. Cincinnati

1 2 3 4 Total
RedHawks 0 0 0 0 0
Bearcats 7 0 0 14 21
Overall record Last meeting Result
59–56–7 2017 CINCI, 21–17

at Minnesota

1 2 3 4 Total
RedHawks 0 3 0 0 3
Golden Gophers 7 12 7 0 26
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–3 2011 MINN, 29–23

at Bowling Green

1 2 3 4 Total
RedHawks 7 17 7 7 38
Falcons 0 3 0 20 23
Overall record Last meeting Result
43–24–5 2017 BGSU, 37–29

Western Michigan

1 2 3 4 Total
Broncos 14 0 13 13 40
RedHawks 17 10 6 6 39
Overall record Last meeting Result
37–21–1 2015 WMU, 35–13

at Akron

1 2 3 4 Total
RedHawks 0 14 10 17 41
Zips 0 10 7 0 17
Overall record Last meeting Result
17–9–1 2017 MIOH, 24–14

Kent State

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Flashes 0
RedHawks 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
48–17 2017 KENT, 17–14

at Army

1 2 3 4 Total
RedHawks 0
Black Knights 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
3–2 2011 MIOH, 35–28

at Buffalo

1 2 3 4 Total
RedHawks 0
Bulls 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
14–6 2017 MIOH, 24–14

Ohio

1 2 3 4 Total
Bobcats 0
RedHawks 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
51–40–2 2017 OHIO, 45–28

at Northern Illinois

1 2 3 4 Total
RedHawks 0
Huskies 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
8–9 2015 L, 12–45

Ball State

1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinals 0
RedHawks 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
18–12–1 2017 W, 28–7

References

  1. ↑ "Rimington Trophy Press Release". May 30, 2018. Retrieved July 14, 2018.
  2. ↑ "2018 Maxwell Award Watch List". July 16, 2018. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
  3. ↑ "2018 Doak Walker Award Candidates". July 18, 2018. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
  4. ↑ "2018 Biletnikoff Award Watch List". July 19, 2018. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
  5. ↑ "2018 John Mackey Award Preseason Watch List Released" (PDF). July 20, 2018. Retrieved July 20, 2018.
  6. ↑ "Wuerffel Trophy Unveils 2018 Watch List". July 26, 2018. Retrieved July 26, 2018.
  7. ↑ "Watch List for 2018 Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award ® Presented by A. O. Smith Announced". August 14, 2018. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  8. ↑ "Manning Award: See which quarterbacks made the preseason watch list for 2018". August 16, 2018. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  9. ↑ http://getsomemaction.com/news/2018/7/23/niu-ohio-picked-as-divisional-winners-in-2018-mac-football-media-preseason-poll.aspx
  10. ↑ Miami (OH) RedHawks 2018 football schedule. FBSchedules.com. Retrieved April 9, 2018.
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