2016 Miami RedHawks football team

2016 Miami RedHawks football

MAC East Division co-champion
St. Petersburg Bowl, L 16–17 vs. Mississippi State
Conference	Mid-American Conference
Division	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 as a co-defensive coordinator, 3rd overall season)
Home stadium	Yager Stadium (Capacity: 24,286)

2016 Mid-American Conference football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
East Division
Ohio xy		6	–	2		8	–	6
Miami (OH) 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
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

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.

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
September 3	3:30 p.m.	at No. 17 Iowa*	Kinnick Stadium • Iowa City, IA	ESPNU	L 21–45	68,390
September 10	3:30 p.m.	Eastern Illinois*	Yager Stadium • Oxford, OH	ESPN3	L 17–21	17,369
September 17	3:30 p.m.	WKU*	Yager Stadium • Oxford, OH	ESPN3	L 24–31	19,822
September 24	3:30 p.m.	at Cincinnati*	Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, OH (Victory Bell)	ESPNews	L 20–27	38,112
October 1	2:30 p.m.	Ohio	Yager Stadium • Oxford, OH (Battle of the Bricks)	BCSN2	L 7–17	22,212
October 8	3:00 p.m.	at Akron	InfoCision Stadium • Akron, OH	ESPN3	L 13–35	11,094
October 15	2:30 p.m.	Kent State	Yager Stadium • Oxford, OH	ESPN3	W 18–14	15,160
October 22	12:00 p.m.	at Bowling Green	Doyt Perry Stadium • Bowling Green, OH	ESPN3	W 40–26	16,121
October 29	3:30 p.m.	at Eastern Michigan	Rynearson Stadium • Ypsilanti, MI	ASN/ESPN3	W 28–15	16,481
November 4	6:00 p.m.	Central Michigan	Yager Stadium • Oxford, OH	CBSSN	W 37–17	14,270
November 12	1:00 p.m.	at Buffalo	UB Stadium • Amherst, NY	ESPN3	W 35–24	15,447
November 22	7:00 p.m.	Ball State	Yager Stadium • Oxford, OH	ESPN3	W 21–20	13,824
December 26	11:00 a.m.	vs. Mississippi State*	Tropicana Field • St. Petersburg, FL (St. Petersburg Bowl)	ESPN	L 16–17	15,717
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.

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
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
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
18–4	2015	MIOH, 28–13

Central Michigan

	1	2	3	4	Total
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
Cardinals	7	10	3	0	20
RedHawks	7	0	7	7	21

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
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
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.

Miami RedHawks football
Venues	Miami Field (1896–1982) Yager Stadium (1983–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Cincinnati (Victory Bell) Ohio: Battle of the Bricks
Culture & lore	Swoop "Miami March Song" Miami University Marching Band Cradle of Coaches
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

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