2016 Miami RedHawks football team
The 2016 Miami RedHawks football team represented Miami University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Chuck Martin, played their home games at Yager Stadium, and competed as a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 6–7, 6–2 in MAC play to finish in a tie for the East Division championship with Ohio. Due to their head-to-head loss to Ohio, they did not represent the East Division in the MAC Championship Game. They were invited to the St. Petersburg Bowl where they lost to Mississippi State.
| 2016 Miami RedHawks football | |
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MAC East Division co-champion | |
St. Petersburg Bowl, L 16–17 vs. Mississippi State | |
| Conference | Mid-American Conference |
| East Division | |
| 2016 record | 6–7 (6–2 MAC) |
| Head coach | Chuck Martin (3rd season) |
| Co-offensive coordinator | Eric Koehler (3rd season) |
| Co-offensive coordinator | George Barnett (3rd season) |
| Co-defensive coordinator | Matt Pawlowski (3rd season) |
| Co-defensive coordinator | John Hauser (1st season) |
| Home stadium | Yager Stadium (Capacity: 24,286) |
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio xy | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Miami x | 6 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Akron | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling Green | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kent State | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Buffalo | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 15 Western Michigan xy$ | 8 | – | 0 | 13 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Toledo | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Illinois | 5 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Michigan | 4 | – | 4 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Michigan | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ball State | 1 | – | 7 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship: Western Michigan 29, Ohio 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Miami became the first team in FBS history to start the regular season 0–6 and finish the regular season at 6–6.[1]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| September 3 | 3:30 p.m. | at No. 17 Iowa* | ESPNU | L 21–45 | 68,390 | |
| September 10 | 3:30 p.m. | Eastern Illinois* | ESPN3 | L 17–21 | 17,369 | |
| September 17 | 3:30 p.m. | WKU* |
| ESPN3 | L 24–31 | 19,822 |
| September 24 | 3:30 p.m. | at Cincinnati* |
| ESPNews | L 20–27 | 38,112 |
| October 1 | 2:30 p.m. | Ohio |
| BCSN2 | L 7–17 | 22,212 |
| October 8 | 3:00 p.m. | at Akron | ESPN3 | L 13–35 | 11,094 | |
| October 15 | 2:30 p.m. | Kent State |
| ESPN3 | W 18–14 | 15,160 |
| October 22 | 12:00 p.m. | at Bowling Green | ESPN3 | W 40–26 | 16,121 | |
| October 29 | 3:30 p.m. | at Eastern Michigan | ASN/ESPN3 | W 28–15 | 16,481 | |
| November 4 | 6:00 p.m. | Central Michigan |
| CBSSN | W 37–17 | 14,270 |
| November 12 | 1:00 p.m. | at Buffalo | ESPN3 | W 35–24 | 15,447 | |
| November 22 | 7:00 p.m. | Ball State |
| ESPN3 | W 21–20 | 13,824 |
| December 26 | 11:00 a.m. | vs. Mississippi State* | ESPN | L 16–17 | 15,717 | |
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- Schedule Source:[2]
Game summaries
at Iowa
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RedHawks | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Hawkeyes | 21 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 45 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 0–3 | 2003 | IOWA, 21–3 |
Eastern Illinois
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| RedHawks | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| First meeting | ||
WKU
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltoppers | 0 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 31 |
| RedHawks | 0 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 24 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 0–1 | 2015 | WKU, 56–14 |
at Cincinnati
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RedHawks | 7 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| Bearcats | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 59–54–7 | 2015 | CINCI, 37–33 |
Ohio
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobcats | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| RedHawks | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 52–38–2 | 2015 | OHIO, 34–3 |
at Akron
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RedHawks | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
| Zips | 14 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 16–8–1 | 2015 | AKR, 37–28 |
Kent State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Golden Flashes | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| RedHawks | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 18 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 47–16 | 2015 | KENT, 20–14 |
at Bowling Green
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RedHawks | 7 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 40 |
| Falcons | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 26 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 42–23–5 | 2013 | BGSU, 45–3 |
at Eastern Michigan
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RedHawks | 14 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| Eagles | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 15 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 18–4 | 2015 | MIOH, 28–13 |
Central Michigan
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Chippewas | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| RedHawks | 13 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 37 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 12–13–1 | 2014 | CMU, 34–27 |
at Buffalo
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RedHawks | 13 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 35 |
| Bulls | 0 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 24 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 12–6 | 2015 | UB, 29–24 |
Ball State
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
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| Cardinals | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
| RedHawks | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| 16–12–1 | 2013 | BALL, 55–14 |
Mississippi State–St. Petersburg Bowl
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RedHawks | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 16 |
| Bulldogs | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| Overall record | Last meeting | Result |
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| First meeting | ||
References
- http://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/miami-ohio-the-first-team-in-fbs-history-to-win-six-straight-after-0-6-start/
- "2016 Miami RedHawks Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
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