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MIAMI FOOTBALL 700 ALL-TIME WINS 2020 LENDINGTREE BOWL 16 MAC CHAMPIONSHIPS 12 BOWL APPEARANCES GRADUATING CHAMPIONS #RISEUPREDHAWKS Schedule/Results Nov. 4 Ball State ................................................W, 38-31 Nov. 10 at Buffalo ................................................ L, 42-10 Nov. 17 Ohio ...................................................... Cancelled Nov. 28 at Akron ................................................... W, 38-7 Dec. 5 Kent State .......................12 p.m. (CBS Sports) MIAMI KENT STATE REDHAWKS GOLDEN FLASHES Dec. 12 at Bowling Green .........................................TBA (2-1, 2-1 MAC) (3-1, 3-1 MAC) Dec. 19 MAC Championship Game ......................TBA DEC. 5, 2020 OXFORD, OHIO • YAGER STADIUM (24,286) Social Media Accounts REDHAWKS WELCOME KENT STATE TO TOWN @MiamiRedHawks Fresh off its best performance of the season, the Miami University football Official Twitter account of Miami team welcomes Kent State to town for a Saturday afternoon tilt. The contest Athletics is slated to begin at noon. @MiamiOHFootball TELEVISION Official Twitter account of Miami The matchup with Kent State will be carried live on CBS Sports Network. Dave Football Ryan will handle play-by-play duties, while Corey Chavous will serve as the color analyst. @DaveMeyerMU Dave Meyer, Miami Football SID RADIO In its second year of its partnership with Van Wagner, the Miami Sports Net- Search Miami RedHawks work continues its coverage of Miami Football with a group of affiliates blan- keting most of Southwest Ohio and Southeast Indiana. “The Voice of the RedHawks” Steve Baker will deliver the play-by-play coverage, while Randy Search Miami Football Hollowell will provide color commentary. Tune-in to one of Miami’s gameday affiliates: miami_redhawks WMOH-AM 1450 (Hamilton, Ohio) Official Miami RedHawks Snapchat WFMG-FM 101.3 (Richmond, Ind.) WDBZ-AM 1230 (Cincinnati, Ohio) miamiohfootball WONE-AM 980 (Dayton, Ohio) Official Miami Football Snapchat WKBV-AM 1490 and 100.9 FM (Richmond, Ind.) @MiamiRedHawks Official Instagram account of Miami Athletics PLEASE NOTE: When referring to Miami, please use either Miami, Miami @MiamiOHFootball University or Miami (Ohio). Please do not use Miami of Ohio or University Official Instagram account of of Miami, etc. The latter are not the proper names for our institution. Thank Miami Football you. GAME 4 • KENT STATE Miami Quick Facts FIRST AND TEN School ............................................................Miami University • Miami football ranks first all-time in the Mid-American Conference in wins Location .................................................. Oxford, Ohio 45056 (700), conference wins (301), MAC Championships (16) and bowl wins (7). The RedHawks also captured the 2019 MAC Championship with a 26-21 win Founded ...............................................................................1809 over Central Michigan. Enrollment .......................................................................17,557 Nickname ..................................................................RedHawks • Although Miami was 4-26 in Coach Martin’s first 30 Mid-American Conference games, the RedHawks are 25-9 in the last 34 games versus schools from the Colors .................................................Red (PMS 186) & White MAC, the best record in the conference during that span. Affiliation ........................................................NCAA Division I Conference...............Mid-American, East Division (MAC) • The RedHawks clinched the MAC East Division Championship with a 6-2 record in 2019. This was the third time in four years the RedHawks finished Stadium ............................................Yager Stadium (24,286) the regular season with a 6-2 conference record. Surface ..........................................................................FieldTurf University President ........................Dr. Gregory Crawford • Martin, in his seventh year leading the RedHawks, has had many of the same coordinators in the previous six seasons. Eric Koehler and George Barnett, Faculty Representative ..........................................Ron Scott both in their seventh years with Miami, handle the offense and Spence Miami Coaching Staff Nowinsky (third year) and John Hauser (seventh year) manage the defense. Head Coach .......................... Chuck Martin, Millikin, 1990 • Since 2014, Miami Athletics has added nearly $40 million in facilities for the ................................Record as HC: 106-53; At Miami: 32-46 football program. The Dauch Indoor Sports Center was opened in 2015 and *Co-Defensive Coordinator/LB ...........Spence Nowinsky the Athletic Performance Center was added in early 2017. Both facilities are located in the north end zone of Yager Stadium. Co-Defensive Coordinator/CB .......................John Hauser *Co-Offensive Coordinator/QB .......................Eric Koehler • Miami was 5-0 last season in one-score games and has won eight-straight Co-Offensive Coordinator/Assc. HC/OL...George Barnett one-score games dating back to the 2018 campaign. This includes the season opening 38-31 win over Ball State. Special Teams ....................................................Doug Shearer Safeties .....................................................................Bill Brechin • Miami had a streak of 23 straight games with a lead snapped versus Buffalo. Running Backs ................................................. Lamar Conard Prior to Buffalo, the last time Miami trailed for an entire game was Sept. 15, 2018, at Minnesota. Defensive Line ......................................................E.J. Whitlow Tight Ends/Recruiting ............................................Pat Welsh • Miami competed in the 2020 LendingTree Bowl, its third bowl eligible *Graduate Assistant ...................................Tommy Gerhard season in the last four years. From 2006-15, Miami was bowl eligible just twice. *Graduate Assistant ....................................... Evan Crabtree *Graduate Assistant .........................................Nate Weiland • Miami’s defense has forced a turnover in 29 of its last 41 games and is 19- *Graduate Assistant ...................................Tommy Gerhard 10 in contests when it forces a turnover. The RedHawks’ defense has also recorded a sack in 31 of its last 41 games. Strength and Conditioning ................................. Luke Kelly Video ..............................................................Robert Trombley ABOUT CHUCK MARTIN • Head coach Chuck Martin, who earned that title on Dec. 3, 2013, brings an impressive resume to Oxford, Ohio. Athletic Media Relations • Not only was he 74-7 in six years at Grand Valley State (2004-09), he has Asst. A.D. for Athletic Comm. ................ Dave Meyer coached in seven national championship games in the past 18 seasons. Martin has an all-time head coaching record of 105-53. Office Phone ........................................513-529-4329 • He has twice been named the American Football Coaches Association Cell Phone ...........................................419-265-0284 (AFCA) National Coach of the Year and has been a coordinator on both sides Email [email protected] of the ball. • Martin was inducted into the Hall of Fame at Grand Valley State University on Oct. 23, 2015. Media Relations Office ..................................................................Room 41, Millett Hall ....................................................................Oxford, Ohio, 45056 Phone ...................................................................513-529-4329 -2- GAME 4 • KENT STATE RedHawk Media Policies For 2020 Credentials Media Services • All media members must request credentials each week. No season • Pre-game boxed meal/bottled water for media and game-day workers only. credentials will be provided to the media. Requests can be made • The Miami press box will be “Green” in 2020. Game notes and programs will be here and must be made 72 hours in advance HERE available online only. A select number of flip cards will be available. • Credentials can be picked up at the Northwest Gate of Yager Stadium. Field Access/Photo Services • No photo or video media will be permitted on the field. All shooting must be Press Box Access/Seating Capacity done from the stands. • Access to the press box will be limited to selected media, game • No other media/scouts will be allowed in the field area. operations staff, and communications staff. • Face coverings must be worn at all times in the stands area. • Seating in the media area will be assigned, partitioned off and six • Photographers will not be allowed in the press box. Their working location is feet apart. located in the Guest Services room, located near the press box elevator, room • Only individuals with an assigned seat will be allowed in the press 112. Wired internet will be provided. box (no standing allowed). • No media access will be allowed in the team bench area. • NFL scouts will be provided a credential, but not access to the press box. Scouts will be asked to sit in the West stands. Post-game Interviews • Everyone in the media area must always wear face coverings (other • Following the conclusion of each game, the home Athletic Communications than eating or drinking) with the exception of PA announcers. staff will be responsible for coordinating a postgame press conference via Zoom Video. A link will be sent to the media the day of the game. Parking • The