1949 Miami Redskins football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1949 Miami Redskins football Mid-American Conference MAC 5–4 3–1 Woody Hayes 1st Ernie Plank Miami Field The 1949 Miami Redskins football team was an American football team that represented Miami University during the 1949 college football season. In their first season under head coach Woody Hayes, the Redskins compiled a 5–4 record and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 251 to 163. Bo Schembechler played at the tackle position on the team.2005 Miami University Football Media Guide 2005 September 23, 2016 117, 122 http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mioh/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/113-150_History.pdf September 27, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160927063151/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/mioh/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/113-150_History.pdf dead Schedule 1949 AP September 24 w y y Wichita Veterans Field Wichita, KS 23–6 October 1 l y y Virginia Scott Stadium Charlottesville, VA 18–21 13,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/palladium-item-virginia-nips-miami-211/150522881/ The Palladium-Item Virginia nips Miami, 21–18; Quarterbacks to see films October 2, 1949 May 2, 2024 Newspapers.com October 8 l y Xavier Miami Field Oxford, OH 19–27 13,002 https://www.newspapers.com/article/palladium-item-xavier-musketeers-roll-to/124938972/ Palladium-Item Xavier Musketeers roll to fourth straight win with 27–19 decision over scrappy Miami club October 9, 1949 May 18, 2023 Newspapers.com October 15 l y y Pittsburgh 15 Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA 26–35 20,893 Carl Hughes "Breather Tilt" Turns Into Tight Battle The Pittsburgh Press October 16, 1949 37 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-pittsburgh-press-pitt-wins-tight-bat/147322261/ Newspapers.com October 22 w Ohio Miami Field Oxford, OH rivalry 26–0 October 29 w y Western Michigan Waldo Stadium Kalamazoo, MI 34–20 November 5 w Western Reserve Miami Field Oxford, OH 46–7 November 12 w y Dayton Miami Field Oxford, OH 53–20 11,376 U.D. Is Trounced: Miami Crushes Flyers 53-20 Before 11,376 Dayton Daily News Joe Burns November 13, 1949 I-1, IV-2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/121893341/ud-is-trounced-miami-crushes-flyers/ Newspapers.com November 24 l y Cincinnati Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH rivalry 5–27 References Miami Category:Miami RedHawks football seasons Miami Redskins football