1944 Miami Redskins football team

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The 1944 Miami Redskins football team was an American football team that represented Miami University as an independent during the 1944 college football season. In its first season under head coach Sid Gillman, Miami compiled an 8–1 record and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 185 to 74. The team won its first eight games before losing to DePauw (7–13).[1] Ned Shiflett was the team captain.[2]

ConferenceIndependent
Record8–1
Headcoach
CaptainNed Shiflett
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1944 Miami Redskins football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–1
Head coach
CaptainNed Shiflett
Home stadiumMiami Field
Seasons
 1943
1945 
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1944 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Miami (OH)  810
Michigan State  610
No. 9 Notre Dame  820
Central Michigan  520
Wichita  521
Bowling Green  530
Western Michigan  430
Wayne  110
Ohio Wesleyan  181
Marquette  170
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 9vs. Bowling GreenToledo, OHW 28–7
September 23OberlinW 13–7
September 30Western Michigan
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
W 32–6
October 7at Rochester Rochester, NYW 19–7
October 14DePauw
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
W 12–0[3]
October 21at Murray State
W 26–14[4]
October 28vs. Denison
W 16–05,000[5]
November 11at Ohio WesleyanDelaware, OHW 32–20
November 18at DePauwGreencastle, INL 7–13[6]
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