1975 Miami Redskins football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1975 Miami Redskins football Mid-American Conference MAC 16 12 11–1 6–0 Dick Crum 2nd Joe Novak 2nd Miami Field MAC championTangerine Bowl champion Tangerine Bowl W 20–7 vs. South Carolina The 1975 Miami Redskins football team was an American football team that represented Miami University during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. In their second season under head coach Dick Crum, the Redskins won the Mid-American Conference (MAC) championship, compiled an 11–1 record (6–0 against MAC opponents), outscored all opponents by a combined total of 306 to 141, defeated South Carolina, 20–7, in the Tangerine Bowl, and were ranked #12 in the final AP Poll. The team's sole loss was to Michigan State by a 14–13 score in the second game of the season. The team's statistical leaders included Sherman Smith with 729 passing yards and 1,002 rushing yards, Rob Carpenter with 1,142 rushing yards, and Steve Joecken with 293 receiving yards.1975 Miami (OH) RedHawks Stats Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 30, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/miami-oh/1975.html Schedule 1975 AP September 13 w y Marshall Miami Field Oxford, OH 50–0 8,109 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-miami-tunes-up-f/181125245/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Miami tunes up for MSU by walloping hapless Herd September 14, 1975 September 15, 2025 Newspapers.com September 20 l y y 19 Michigan State Spartan Stadium East Lansing, MI 13–14 61,444 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ann-arbor-news-miami-outplays-sparta/181207076/ The Ann Arbor News Miami outplays Spartans but loses on extra-point miss September 21, 1975 September 16, 2025 Newspapers.com September 27 w Ball State Miami Field Oxford, OH 35–28 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-anderson-herald-bsu-clipped-3528/181211216/ The Anderson Herald BSU clipped, 35–28 September 28, 1975 September 16, 2025 Newspapers.com October 4 w y y Purdue Ross–Ade Stadium West Lafayette, IN 14–3 52,309 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-flint-journal-fumbling-purdue-loses/181208398/ The Flint Journal Fumbling Purdue loses to Miami October 5, 1975 September 16, 2025 Newspapers.com October 11 w y 20 Dayton Miami Field Oxford, OH 10–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/springfield-news-sun-no-20-miami-clips/181211338/ Springfield News-Sun No. 20 Miami clips Dayton, 10–0 October 12, 1975 September 16, 2025 Newspapers.com October 18 w Ohio Miami Field Oxford, OH rivalry 17–9 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-plain-dealer-ou-falls-to-miami/181211412/ The Plain Dealer O.U. falls to Miami October 19, 1975 September 16, 2025 Newspapers.com October 25 w y Bowling Green Doyt Perry Stadium Bowling Green, OH 20–17 24,194 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-blade-beegee-errors-help-miami-comeb/181211507/ The Blade BeeGee errors help Miami comeback October 26, 1975 September 16, 2025 Newspapers.com November 1 w 19 Toledo Miami Field Oxford, OH 35–21 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-star-press-swick-sacked-11-times-as/181211581/ The Muncie Star Swick sacked 11 times as Miami thumps Toledo November 2, 1975 September 16, 2025 Newspapers.com November 8 w y 17 Western Michigan Waldo Stadium Kalamazoo, MI 44–21 https://www.newspapers.com/article/springfield-news-sun-miami-wins-mid-a-ti/181211649/ Springfield News-Sun Miami wins Mid-A title again November 9, 1975 September 16, 2025 Newspapers.com November 15 w y 16 Kent State Dix Stadium Kent, OH 27–8 14,162 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-akron-beacon-journal-flashes-only-ha/181211749/ The Akron Beacon Journal Flashes only half bad November 16, 1975 September 16, 2025 Newspapers.com November 22 w y 16 Cincinnati Miami Field Oxford, OH rivalry 21–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/springfield-news-sun-redskins-nip-bearca/171931292/ Springfield News-Sun Redskins nip Bearcats November 23, 1975 May 7, 2025 Newspapers.com December 20 w y y 16 South Carolina Tangerine Bowl Orlando, FL Tangerine Bowl 20–7 20,247 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-orlando-sentinel-mistake-proof-redsk/139618087/ The Orlando Sentinel Star Mistake-proof Redskins shut down South Carolina December 21, 1975 January 26, 2024 Newspapers.com 1975 Miami (OH) RedHawks Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 30, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/miami-oh/1975-schedule.html References Miami Category:Miami RedHawks football seasons Category:Mid-American Conference football champion seasons Category:Citrus Bowl champion seasons Miami Redskins football