1986 Miami Redskins football team

1986 Miami Redskins football
MAC champion
Conference Mid-American Conference
1986 record 8–4 (6–2 MAC)
Head coach Tim Rose (4th year)
Defensive coordinator Dean Pees (3rd year)
Home stadium Yager Stadium
1986 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
Miami $ 6 – 2 – 0     8 – 4 – 0
Toledo 5 – 3 – 0     7 – 4 – 0
Bowling Green 5 – 3 – 0     5 – 6 – 0
Kent State 5 – 3 – 0     5 – 6 – 0
Ball State 4 – 4 – 0     6 – 5 – 0
Eastern Michigan 4 – 4 – 0     6 – 5 – 0
Central Michigan 4 – 4 – 0     5 – 5 – 0
Western Michigan 3 – 5 – 0     3 – 8 – 0
Ohio 0 – 8 – 0     1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1986 Miami Redskins football team was an American football team that represented Miami University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1986 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its fourth season under head coach Tim Rose, the team compiled an 8–4 record (6–2 against MAC opponents), won the MAC championship, outscored all opponents by a combined total of 346 to 228, and lost to San Jose State (7–37) in the 1986 California Bowl.[1][2]

The team's statistical leaders included Terry Morris with 2,365 passing yards, George Swarn with 1,112 rushing yards, and Andy Schillinger with 955 receiving yards.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "1986 Miami (OH) RedHawks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  2. ↑ "2005 Miami University Football Media Guide" (PDF). 2005. pp. 119, 122. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  3. ↑ "1986 Miami (OH) RedHawks Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
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