1916 Miami Redskins football team

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The 1916 Miami Redskins football team was an American football team that represented Miami University as a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1916 college football season. In its first season under head coach George Little, Miami compiled a 7–0–1 record (6–0–1 against conference opponents), shut out six of eight opponents, and won the OAC championship.[1]

ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record7–0–1 (6–0–1 OAC)
Headcoach
HomestadiumMiami Field
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1916 Miami Redskins football
OAC champion
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record7–0–1 (6–0–1 OAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMiami Field
Seasons
← 1915
1917 â†’
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1916 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Miami (OH) $6–0–17–0–1
Mount Union6–1–08–2–0
Denison5–0–25–1–2
Ohio4–1–15–2–1
Wooster5–2–06–2–0
Case4–3–05–5–0
Ohio Wesleyan2–2–22–3–2
Western Reserve3–4–03–7–0
Akron2–4–02–7–0
Ohio Northern2–5–03–7–0
Kenyon2–5–02–7–0
Wittenberg0–5–12–5–2
Cincinnati0–6–10–8–2
Baldwin–Wallace0–1–00–2–0
Oberlin0–5–00–7–0
Ohio State *3–0–07–0–0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – did not complete for championship
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The season was part of a 27-game unbeaten streak that began in November 1915 and ended in October 1919.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
September 30Ohio Northern
W 27–0
October 7Earlham*
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
W 58–0
October 14at WoosterWooster, OHW 10–6
October 21Kenyon
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
W 66–0
November 4vs. DenisonDayton, OHT 0–0
November 11at Ohio WesleyanDelaware, OHW 9–0
November 18Western Reserve
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
W 35–6
November 30at CincinnatiCincinnati, OH (Victory Bell)W 33–0[2][3]
  • *Non-conference game
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