1957 Miami Redskins football team
The 1957 Miami Redskins football team was an American football team that represented Miami University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1957 college football season. In its second season under head coach John Pont, Miami compiled a 6–3 record (5–0 against MAC opponents), won the MAC championship, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 163 to 137.[1]
| 1957 Miami Redskins football | |
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MAC champion | |
| Conference | Mid-American Conference |
| 1957 record | 6–3 (5–0 MAC) |
| Head coach | John Pont (2nd season) |
| Captain | Mack Yoho |
| Home stadium | Miami Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Miami $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling Green | 3 | – | 1 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Marshall | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Toledo | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Michigan | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kent State | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mack Yoho was the team captain.[2] The team's statistical leaders included Dave Thelen with 755 rushing yards, Ernie Jarvis with 197 passing yards and Harold Williams with 118 receiving yards.[3]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 28 | at Western Michigan | W 20-0 | |
| October 5 | Xavier* | L 19-39 | |
| October 12 | at Kent State | W 27-14 | |
| October 19 | Ohio | W 26-0 | |
| October 26 | at Purdue* |
| L 6-37 |
| November 2 | at Bowling Green |
| W 13-7 |
| November 9 | Marshall | W 25-13 | |
| November 16 | at Dayton* | L 7-13 | |
| November 28 | at Cincinnati* |
| W 20-14 |
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- Source: miamiredhawks.com: 1957 Football Schedule[4]
References
- "2005 Miami University Football Media Guide". 2005. pp. 117, 122. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
- 2005 Media Guide, p. 148.
- 2005 Media Guide, p. 169.
- "1972 Football Schedule". miamiredhawks.com. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
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