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The 1945 Miami Redskins football team was an American football team that represented Miami University as an independent during the 1945 college football season. In its second season under head coach Sid Gillman, Miami compiled a 7–2 record and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 220 to 72.[1] Paul Dietzel, who later served as the head football coach at LSU, Army, and South Carolina, was the team captain.[2]

ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2
Headcoach
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1945 Miami Redskins football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–2
Head coach
CaptainPaul Dietzel
Home stadiumMiami Field
Seasons
 1944
1946 
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1945 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Michigan State Normal  501
Central Michigan  610
Miami (OH)  720
No. 9 Notre Dame  721
Detroit  630
Great Lakes Navy  641
Michigan State  531
Marquette  541
Bowling Green  430
Western Michigan  430
Cincinnati  440
Ohio  340
Ohio Wesleyan  340
Carthage  230
Wayne  251
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Bowling GreenW 26–0
September 29Notre Dame "B"
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
W 13–0
October 6vs. Wright Field
W 14–0[3]
October 13at Western MichiganW 21–13
October 20Ohiodagger
W 34–09,000[4]
October 26at Miami (FL)L 13–2720,564[5]
November 3Indiana State Teachers
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
W 51–0
November 10at No. 12 PurdueL 7–2112,000[6]
November 22at CincinnatiW 28–1412,000[7]
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