1980 Miami Redskins football team

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The 1980 Miami Redskins football team was an American football team that represented Miami University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its third season under head coach Tom Reed, the team compiled a 5–6 record (4–3 against MAC opponents), finished in a tie for third place in the MAC, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 241 to 192.[1][2]

Record5–6 (4–3 MAC)
Headcoach
DefensivecoordinatorTim Rose (3rd season)
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1980 Miami Redskins football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record5–6 (4–3 MAC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorTim Rose (3rd season)
Home stadiumMiami Field
Seasons
 1979
1981 
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1980 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Central Michigan $720920
Western Michigan630740
Northern Illinois430740
Miami (OH)430560
Ball State540650
Ohio540650
Bowling Green440470
Toledo360470
Kent State360380
Eastern Michigan170190
  • $ Conference champion
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The team's statistical leaders included Mark Kelly with 517 passing yards, Greg Jones with 952 rushing yards, and Don Treadwell with 661 receiving yards.[3]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13Central MichiganL 14–15
September 20at Syracuse*L 24–3650,564
September 27at Ball StateW 42–9
October 4at Purdue*L 3–2869,889
October 11Marshall*
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
W 34–615,814[4]
October 18at OhioL 7–17
October 25Bowling Green
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
W 7–3
November 1at ToledoL 14–17
November 8Western Michigan
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
W 34–24
November 15Kent State
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
W 49–14
November 22at Cincinnati*L 13–23
  • *Non-conference game
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