AHSFHS.org


Search Site








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: Wayne Woody Hayes
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1888  <-- 1949 <- 1950 -> 1951 --> 2024
1950 Season Highlights
 Wayne Woody Hayes enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Miami Ohio.
 The Redhawks won the Mid-American Conference Championship.
 
1950 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ Bowling Green  54   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Xavier  0   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Western Michigan  35   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Butler  42   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Ohio  28   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Wichita State  39   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Dayton  27   12   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Western Reserve (OH)  69   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ Cincinnati  28   0   W       
 
1950 Season Totals
  Record8-1
  Points Scored322
  Scoring Average35.8
  Points Allowed79
  Defense Average8.8
  Opponents Record22-16
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record5-0
1950 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1950 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cincinnati 8-4258169Lost  13-14  Sid Gillman
Miami Ohio 8-132279   Wayne Woody Hayes
Ohio 6-4165161   Carroll C. Widdoes
Western Michigan 5-4188163   John W. Gill

1950 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1950 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.