1950 Miami Redskins football team
American college football season
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The 1950 Miami Redskins football team was an American football team that represented Miami University during the 1950 college football season. In their second and final season under head coach Woody Hayes, the Redskins compiled a 9–1 record, outscored opponents by a combined total of 251 to 163, and defeated Arizona State, 34–21, in the 1951 Salad Bowl.[1] Ara Parseghian was an assistant coach, and Bo Schembechler played at the tackle position on the team.
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record9–1 (4–0 MAC)
Headcoach
- Woody Hayes (2nd season)
CaptainDoc Urich
| 1950 Miami Redskins football | |
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MAC champion Salad Bowl champion | |
Salad Bowl, W 34–21 vs. Arizona State | |
| Conference | Mid-American Conference |
| Record | 9–1 (4–0 MAC) |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | Doc Urich |
| Home stadium | Miami Field |
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| Miami (OH) $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Cincinnati | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Reserve | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Michigan | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Redskins ranked second among small college teams in total offense (416.3 yards per game) and third in passing offense (175.7 yards per game).[2]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 30 | at Bowling Green* |
| W 54–6 | 4,330 | [3] | |
| October 7 | Xavier* | L 0–7 | 11,724 | [4] | ||
| October 14 | Western Michigan |
| W 35–0 | 8,145 | [5] | |
| October 21 | 3:00 p.m. | Butler* | W 42–7 | 2,503 | [6][7] | |
| October 28 | at Ohio | W 28–20 | 14,000 | [8] | ||
| November 4 | Wichita* |
| W 39–13 | 11,000 | [9] | |
| November 11 | Dayton* |
| W 27–12 | 9,500 | [10] | |
| November 18 | at Western Reserve | W 69–14 | [11] | |||
| November 25 | at Cincinnati | W 28–0 | < 10,000 | [12] | ||
| January 1, 1951 | vs. Arizona State* | W 34–21 | 24,000 | [13] | ||
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