1976 Miami Redskins football team

The 1976 Miami Redskins football team was an American football team that represented Miami University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. In their third season under head coach Dick Crum, Miami finished in seventh place in the MAC with a 3–8 record (2–4 against MAC opponents) and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 208 to 160.[1][2]

1976 Miami Redskins football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
1976 record3–8 (2–4 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMiami Field
1976 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Ball State $ 4 1 0  8 3 0
Kent State 6 2 0  8 4 0
Ohio 6 2 0  7 4 0
Western Michigan 6 3 0  7 4 0
Central Michigan 4 3 0  7 4 0
Bowling Green 4 3 0  6 5 0
Miami 2 4 0  3 8 0
Toledo 2 6 0  3 8 0
Eastern Michigan 1 5 0  2 9 0
Northern Illinois 0 6 0  1 10 0
  • $ Conference champion

The team's statistical leaders included Larry Fortner with 1,219 passing yards and 1,002 rushing yards, Rob Carpenter with 1,064 rushing yards, and Steve Joecken with 404 receiving yards.[3]

References

  1. "1976 Miami (OH) RedHawks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  2. "2005 Miami University Football Media Guide" (PDF). 2005. pp. 118, 122. Retrieved September 23, 2016.
  3. "1976 Miami (OH) RedHawks Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
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