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1944 Miami Hurricanes football team

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The 1944 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami as an independent during the 1944 college football season. The Hurricanes played their home games at Burdine Stadium in Miami, Florida. The team was coached by Eddie Dunn, in his second and final year as interim head coach, while active head coach Jack Harding served in World War II.

ConferenceIndependent
Record1–7–1
Headcoach
HomestadiumBurdine Stadium
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1944 Miami Hurricanes football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–7–1
Head coach
Home stadiumBurdine Stadium
Seasons
 1943
1945 
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1944 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Virginia  612
No. 4 Navy  630
West Virginia  531
Millsaps  360
Delaware State  230
Tennessee Tech  120
North Texas Aggies  260
Miami (FL)  171
Sewanee  031
Howard (AL)  050
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7South CarolinaT 0–020,000[1]
October 20Fort Pierce
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 0–3813,959[2]
October 27No. 18 Wake Forest
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 0–2718,232[3]
November 3Florida
L 0–1316,415[4]
November 10NC State
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 7–2812,412[5]
November 17Presbyterian
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 33–13[6]
November 24Auburn
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 19–3813,000[7]
December 1Tulsa
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 2–4811,234
December 8Texas A&M
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 14–7010,000[8]
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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