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Schedule/Results Miami Schedule/Results Sept. 2...... at Marshall...... L, 26-31 Sept. 9...... Austin Peay...... W, 31-10 Sept. 16...... Cincinnati...... 8 p.m. Sept. 23...... at Central Michigan...... 3:30 p.m. Sept. 30...... at Notre Dame...... 5 p.m. Oct. 7...... Bowling Green...... Noon or 2:30 p.m. Oct. 14...... at Kent State...... 3:30 p.m. Miami Cincinnati Oct. 21...... Buffalo...... TBA RedHawks Oct. 31...... at Ohio...... 7:30/8 p.m. Bearcats Nov. 7...... Akron...... 7:30 p.m. (1-1, 0-0 MAC) (1-1, 0-0 AAC) Nov. 15...... Eastern Michigan...... 7/8 p.m. Nov. 21...... at Ball State...... 7 p.m. September 16, 2017 oxford, ohio • yager Stadium (24,286) Social Media Accounts This week’s matchup @MiamiRedHawks Miami University and the Cincinnati Bearcats will square-off for the 122nd Official Twitter account of Miami time on Saturday, Sept. 16. The contest will be broadcast live on ESPN3 and Athletics begin at 8 p.m. under the lights of Yager Stadium.
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Miami Quick Facts Storylines School...... Miami University Location...... Oxford, Ohio 45056 Miami is 1-1 on the season after defeating Austin Peay last Saturday 31-10. Founded...... 1809 → Enrollment...... 17,557 Nickname...... RedHawks → Saturday’s contest versus UC will be the 122nd meeting between the two Colors...... Red (PMS 186) & White schools. Cincinnati has won the last 11 meetings. Affiliation...... NCAA Division I Conference...... Mid-American, East Division (MAC) → The two schools announced earlier this week that the Miami/UC series will Stadium...... Yager Stadium (24,286) extend through 2029. Surface...... FieldTurf University President...... Dr. Gregory Crawford Faculty Representative...... Ron Scott → The RedHawks were picked to finish second in the Mid-American Confer- Director of Intercollegiate Athletics...... David Sayler ence East Division preseason poll by the conference’s media members. Last Athletics Website...... MiamiRedHawks.com season Miami was picked to finish fifth and ended the season 6-2 in confer- First Year of Football...... 1888 (128th Season) ence play for a MAC East co-Championship. All-Time Record...... 680-447-44 (.602) Miami Coaching Staff → Miami is 94-74-4 (.558) all-time at Yager Stadium. Head Coach...... Chuck Martin, Millikin, 1990 ...... Record as HC: 86-34; At Miami: 12-27 *Co-Defensive Coordinator/LB...... Matt Pawlowski Need To Know Co-Defensive Coordinator/CB...... John Hauser • Miami football ranks first all-time in the Mid-American Conference in wins *Co-Offensive Coordinator/QB...... Eric Koehler (680), MAC Championships (15) and bowl wins (7). Co-Offensive Coordinator/OL...... George Barnett Co-Special Teams/S...... Joe Palcic • In 127 years of Miami football, the RedHawks have had just 33 losing Co-Special Teams/WR...... Bill Brechin seasons. Since joining the MAC in 1948 (67 years), Miami has had just 16 Running Backs...... Israel Woolfork losing seasons. Defensive Line...... Corey Brown Tight Ends/Recruiting...... Pat Welsh About Chuck Martin *Graduate Assistant...... Zach D’Orazio • Head coach Chuck Martin, who earned that title on Dec. 3, 2013, brings an *Graduate Assistant...... Trevor Hoover impressive resume to Oxford, Ohio. *Graduate Assistant...... Isiah Dunning *Graduate Assistant...... Kennedy Cook • Not only was he 74-7 in six years at Grand Valley State (2004-09), he has Strength and Conditioning...... Luke Kelly coached in seven national championship games in the past 16 seasons. Video...... Kyle Kron * In Booth Martin has an all-time head coaching record of 86-34. Athletic Media Relations • He has twice been named the American Football Coaches Association Asst. A.D. for Athletic Comm...... Dave Meyer (AFCA) National Coach of the Year and has been a coordinator on both sides Office Phone...... 513-529-4329 of the ball. Cell Phone...... 419-265-0284 Email...... [email protected] • Martin was inducted into the Hall of Fame at Grand Valley State University Secondary Football Contact...... Caleb Saunders on Oct. 23, 2015. Office Phone...... 513-529-4651 Cell Phone...... 440-821-0753 About Cincinnati Email...... [email protected] Cincinnati is 1-1 on the season with a win over Austin Peay (26-14) and a Assistant Director...... Mike Roth loss last week at Michigan (36-14). Offensively they are led by quarterback Office Phone...... 513-529-7092 Hayden Moore, who has thrown for 283 yards and four touchdowns this Email...... [email protected] season. Defensively the Bearcats are led by Malik Clements, who has 22 Assistant Director...... Chad Twaro tackles. Office Phone...... 513-529-1601 Email...... [email protected] Media Relations Office ...... Room 41, Millett Hall ...... Oxford, Ohio, 45056 Phone...... 513-529-4329
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2017 Mid-American Conference Standings East Division School Conference Overall Miami 0-0 1-1 Ohio 0-0 2-0 Akron 0-0 1-1 Kent State 0-0 1-1 Bowling Green 0-0 0-2 Buffalo 0-0 0-2
West Division School Conference Overall Western Michigan 0-0 0-2 Toledo 0-0 2-0 Northern Illinois 0-0 1-1 Eastern Michigan 0-0 2-0 Central Michigan 0-0 2-0 Ball State 0-0 1-1
MAC Schedule MAC Upcoming Games Last Week’s Results Northern Illinois at Nebraska Noon Saturday, Sept. 9 Iowa State at Akron Noon Army 21, Buffalo 17 Kansas at Ohio 2:00 p.m. Ball State 51, UAB 31 Tennessee Tech at Ball State 3:00 p.m. Miami 31, Austin Peay 10 Central Michigan at Syracuse 3:30 p.m. NIU 38, Eastern Illinois 10 Colgate at Buffalo 6:00 p.m. Eastern Michigan 16, Rutgers 13 Kent State at Marshall 6:30 p.m. Kent State 38, Howard 31 Idaho at Western Michigan 7:00 p.m. Michigan State 28, Western Michigan 14 Tulsa at Toledo 7:00 p.m. Central Michigan 45, Kansas 27 Bowling Green at Northwestern 7:30 p.m. South Dakota 35, Bowling Green 27 Cincinnati at Miami 8:00 p.m. Akron 52, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 3 Toledo 37, Nevada 24
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Series Breakdown Last Meeting Series Record: ...... Miami leads 59-55-7 At Oxford: ...... Miami leads 14-11-2 Miami 20 At Cincinnati: ...... Miami leads 43-42-5 At Neutral Sites: ...... tied 2-2 cincinnati 27 Most Miami points: ...... 44 (44-16) in 2005 Most UC points: ...... 52 (52-42) in 1999 and 2012 (52-14) Combined points: ...... 94 (42-52) in 1999 Sept. 19, 2016 Biggest Miami win: ...... 41 (41-0) in 1998 Nippert Stadium • Cincinnati, Ohio Biggest UC win: ...... 46 (46-0) in 1904 Attendance: 19,005 Current Streak: ...... Cincinnati—11 Series History (Last 45 games) Miami University’s football team held the lead entering the 1970...... A...... L, 0-33 1994...... H...... T, 17-17 1971...... H...... W, 43-7 1995...... H...... W, 30-28 fourth quarter, but was unable to bring the Victory Bell back to 1972...... A...... W, 23-0 1996 (3ot)...A...... L, 23-30 Oxford, falling 27-20 to the University of Cincinnati Saturday 1973...... H...... W, 6-0 1997 (2ot)...H...... L, 31-34 1974...... A...... W, 27-7 1998...... A...... W, 41-0 afternoon at Nippert Stadium. The RedHawks dropped to 0-4, 1975...... H...... W, 21-13 1999...... H...... L, 42-52 while the Bearcats improved to 3-1 with the win. 1976...... A...... L, 0-17 2000...... A...... L, 15-45 1977...... A...... W, 12-7 2001...... H...... W, 21-14 1978...... H...... W, 28-24 2002...... A...... W, 31-26 Sophomore quarterback Billy Bahl went 13-of-24 for 248 yards 1979...... H...... W, 27-14 2003...... H...... W, 42-37 1980...... A...... L, 13-23 2004...... A...... L, 26-45 with two touchdowns and one interception, while sophomore 1981...... H...... W, 7-3 2005...... H...... W, 44-16 wide receiver James Gardner hauled in six catches for 79 yards 1982...... A...... L, 10-20 2006...... A...... L, 10-24 1983...... H...... W, 14-10 2007...... H...... L, 10-47 and one touchdown. As a whole, the Miami offense posted 313 1984...... A...... W, 31-26 2008...... A...... L, 20-45 yards and held possession for over 23 minutes, which were both 1985...... H...... W, 16-10 2009...... H...... L, 13-37 1986...... A...... L, 38-45 2010...... A...... L, 3-45 season-lows. 1987...... A...... L, 26-31 2011...... H...... L, 0-27 1988...... H...... L, 18-34 Quickie Statistics (Final) 2012...... A...... L, 14-52 Miami University vs Cincinnati (09/24/16 at Cincinnati, Ohio) 1989...... H...... L, 14-30 2013...... H...... L, 0-14 1990...... A...... W, 16-12 MIAMI CIN 2014...... A...... L, 24-31 Score 20 27 1991...... A...... W, 22-9 FIRST DOWNS 14 28 2015...... H...... L, 33-37 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 30-65 49-185 1992...... H...... W, 17-14 2016...... A...... L, 20-27 PASSING YDS (NET) 248 276 1993...... A...... L, 23-30 Passes Att-Comp-Int 24-13-1 38-25-2 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 54-313 87-461 Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards 0-0 2-5 Kickoff Returns-Yards 5-156 4-77 Interception Returns-Yards 2-0 1--2 Punts (Number-Avg) 6-35.3 3-39.0 Tale of The Tape Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-1 Penalties-Yards 12-107 5-60 Possession Time 23:31 36:29 Quick Facts Third-Down Conversions 2 of 11 8 of 16 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 0 1 of 2 Miami Cincinnati Red-Zone Scores-Chances 3-4 5-6
Oxford, Ohio...... Location...... Cincinnati, Ohio Miami University Cincinnati 1809...... Founded...... 1819 Rushing No. Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg Rushing No. Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg YOUNG, Kenny 11 56 5 51 0 15 4.6 GREEN, Tion 18 83 0 83 1 19 4.6 17,557...... Enrollment...... 43,691 SMITH, Alonzo 10 24 1 23 0 5 2.3 BOONE, Mike 19 75 1 74 1 18 3.9 TEAM 1 0 2 -2 0 0 -2.0 TRAIL, Ross 9 40 21 19 1 12 2.1 Red and White...... Colors...... Red and Black BAHL, Billy 8 26 33 -7 0 20 -0.9 BANSCHBACH, C. 2 11 0 11 0 8 5.5 MAC...... Conference...... American Passing C-A-I Yds TD Long Sack Passing C-A-I Yds TD Long Sack BAHL, Billy 13-24-1 248 2 58 5 TRAIL, Ross 25-38-2 276 0 36 3
Receiving No. Yards TD Long Receiving No. Yards TD Long 2017 Stats GARDNER, James 6 79 1 31 LEWIS, Kahlil 6 88 0 36 SMITH, Ryan 3 62 0 24 GRAY, Devin 5 67 0 21 Miami Cincinnati MURPHY, Jared 1 58 1 58 BOONE, Mike 4 34 0 14 28.5...... Points ...... 20.0 MAYOCK, Luke 1 22 0 22 GREEN, Tion 4 18 0 8 Punting No. Yds Avg Long In20 TB Punting No. Yds Avg Long In20 TB 362.0...... Total Offense...... 224.0 MARTIN, Justin 6 212 35.3 49 2 0 GERACI, Sam 3 117 39.0 47 1 0
140.5...... Rushing/Game...... 82.5 Punt Returns No. Yards TD Long Punt Returns No. Yards TD Long 46.0...... Rushing Att./Game...... 29.5 BEARD, Brayden 2 5 0 4 Kick Returns No. Yards TD Long Kick Returns No. Yards TD Long 3.1...... Yards/Carry...... 2.8 THOMAS, Maurice 2 107 0 94 BOONE, Mike 4 77 0 34 221.5...... Passing/Game...... 141.5 MERIMEE, Matt 1 4 0 4 33.5...... Passing Att./Game...... 34.0 Tackles UA-A Total Sacks TFL Tackles UA-A Total Sacks TFL MCMULLEN, J. 10-4 14 0.0 1.0 CLEMENTS, Malik 5-4 9 0.0 0.0 20.5...... Points Allowed/Game...... 25.0 REID, Tony 5-5 10 0.0 0.0 WILSON, Eric 3-4 7 1.0 1.0 TRAWICK, Nate 4-3 7 0.0 0.0 KINARD, Antonio 1-6 7 0.5 1.5 268.5...... Total Defense/Game...... 363.5 HARDING, Heath 4-1 5 0.0 0.0 PIERCE, Davin 4-1 5 1.0 1.0 109.5...... Rushing Allowed/Game...... 208.5 Qtr Time Scoring Play V-H 1st 04:54 CIN - PASLEY, Josh 28 yd field goal, 10-52 4:04 0 - 3 159.0...... Passing Allowed/Game...... 155.0 03:51 MIAMI - GARDNER, James 8 yd pass from BAHL, Billy (DOWD, Nick kick), 2-6 0:50 7 - 3 2nd 14:28 CIN - TRAIL, Ross 11 yd run (PASLEY, Josh kick), 11-90 4:18 7 - 10 Even...... Turnover Margin...... +2 08:40 MIAMI - DOWD, Nick 26 yd field goal, 12-76 5:42 10 - 10 3rd 09:08 MIAMI - MURPHY, Jared 58 yd pass from BAHL, Billy (DOWD, Nick kick), 1-58 0:10 17 - 10 04:15 CIN - BOONE, Mike 2 yd run (PASLEY, Josh kick), 12-66 4:49 17 - 17 01:07 MIAMI - DOWD, Nick 35 yd field goal, 7-41 3:05 20 - 17 2017 Leaders 4th 12:11 CIN - PASLEY, Josh 23 yd field goal, 5-29 1:29 20 - 20 Miami Cincinnati 05:09 CIN - GREEN, Tion 2 yd run (PASLEY, Josh kick), 12-64 5:28 20 - 27 Ragland (221.5)...... Passing Yards/Game...... Moore (141.5) Ragland (5)...... Passing TDs...... Moore (4) Smith (72.0)...... Rushing/Game...... Boone (72.0) Ragland/Ross (1)...... Rushing TDs...... Boone (2) Gardner (13)...... Receptions...... Lewis (8) Smith/Gardner (2)...... Receiving TDs...... Lewis (2) Gardner (114.0)...... Receiving Yards/Game...... Lewis (35.0) Koenig (20)...... Tackles...... Clements (22) McMullen/Koenig (1.0)...... Sacks...... Two Tied (1.0) Allen/Reid (1)...... Interceptions...... Wright (1)
-4- Game 3 • cincinnati at Miami Career Touchdowns Series vs. Cincinnati • The “Battle for the Victory Bell” between Miami and Cincinnati is the longest-lasting Gus Ragland collegiate football rivalry west of the Allegheny Mountains, first being played in 1888. Passing...... 25 Rushing...... 5 It is also the fifth-most played rivalry in Division I (FBS only) with 121 all-time meetings Total ...... 30 and is the oldest non-conference rivalry in the nation. Billy Bahl Passing...... 14 Rushing...... 1 • The first Miami/Cincinnati game was played in Oxford on Dec. 8, 1888 as the teams Total ...... 15 played to a scoreless tie. The game was the first college football game played in the Jared Murphy state of Ohio. Receiving...... 11 Rushing...... 2 Total ...... 13 • Miami controls the all-time series 59-55-7, but the Bearcats have won the last 11 meet- Alonzo Smith ings. Miami’s last win versus UC was back on Sept. 28, 2005 in a 44-16 win in Oxford. Rushing...... 8 Receiving...... 2 Total ...... 10 • The two teams have played every year since 1945, not playing in 1943 or 1944, but Ryan Smith Miami and UC also played every year from 1909 through 1942. Of the 121 meetings, Receiving...... 12 53 have been decided by seven points or less, including the seven ties in series history. Total ...... 12 Sam Martin Miami and UC Extend Series Through 2029 Receiving...... 8 Total ...... 8 A series that dates back to 1888 has now been extended. Miami University Athletics Direc- James Gardner tor David Sayler and University of Cincinnati Director of Athletics Mike Bohn announced Receiving...... 8 this morning (Sept. 11) that the series between the two schools will continue through Total ...... 8 2029. Kenny Young Rushing...... 2 Receiving...... 3 The extension includes five home games for both schools and three games at Paul Total ...... 5 Brown Stadium, home of the Cincinnati Bengals. Miami will serve as the host institu- Chris Hudson tion for the 2018 and 2022 games at Paul Brown Stadium with UC as the host in 2026. Receiving...... 4 Total ...... 4 Upcoming Series Dates De’Andre Montgomery Interception...... 1 Sept. 16, 2017 at Miami Fumble...... 1 Sept. 8, 2018 at Paul Brown Stadium Total ...... 2 Sept. 14, 2019 at Cincinnati Paul Moses Rushing...... 1 Sept. 19, 2020 at Miami Total ...... 1 Sept. 4, 2021 at Cincinnati Grant Niemiec Sept. 17, 2022 at Paul Brown Stadium Rushing...... 1 Sept. 16, 2023 at Cincinnati Total ...... 1 Sept. 14, 2024 at Miami Nate Becker Receiving...... 1 Sept. 6, 2025 at Cincinnati Total ...... 1 Sept. 19, 2026 at Paul Brown Stadium Sept. 11, 2027 at Miami Leonard Ross Rushing...... 1 Sept. 9, 2028 at Cincinnati Total ...... 1 Sept. 8, 2029 at Miami
Austin Peay Recap Three fourth quarter turnovers by the defense energized the Miami football team and allowed it to pull away with a 31-10 victory over Austin Peay on Saturday afternoon. The RedHawks’ (1-1) big plays allowed them to hold the ball for 12:06 in the fourth quarter to RedHawks In Overtime allow them to even their record on the season. Sept. 8, 1996 - at Cincinnati (L, 30-23) - 3 OTs Oct. 25, 1997 - Cincinnati (L, 34-31) - 2 OTs Miami outgained Austin Peay 295-270 on the day with both teams ending up with Sept. 9, 2006 - at Purdue (L, 38-31) - 3 OTs three turnovers. Gardner paced the offense with five catches for 117 yards and hauled Sept. 8, 2007 - at Minnesota (L, 41-35) in two of Ragland’s (11-of-23 for 145 yards) three touchdown passes. Smith finished with 85 yards rushing on 22 carries to lead MU’s ground attack. Defensively, Mont- Overall Record: 0-4 gomery finished with a team-high nine tackles and forced two fumbles while Reid Home Record: 0-1 nabbed an interception and pounced on a loose ball after a kickoff. Road Record: 0-3 Last OT Win: Never Record in Two Overtimes: 0-1 Record In Three Overtimes: 0-2
-5- Game 3 • cincinnati at Miami Career Starts Preseason Honors Offensive Starts ....Career .....Consecutive Over the past four years, Miami had not received much attention in preseason Ryan Smith, TE...... 26...... 17 honors. That has changed in a big way this year. Heath Harding was named to three Sam McCollum, OL...... 25...... 24 Jared Murphy, WR...... 24...... 2 different watch lists (Bronco Nagurski, Jim Thorpe and Bednarik), Danny Godlevske Sam Martin, WR...... 19...... 2 was honored by the Rimington Trophy, James Gardner earned two awards (Wuerffel Alonzo Smith, RB...... 16...... 5 and Biletnikoff) and Ryan Smith was named to the John Mackey Watch List. Jordan Rigg, OL...... 14...... 5 Jordan Diamond, OL...... 13...... 0 Billy Bahl, QB...... 12...... 0 State of the program Nate Becker, TE...... 12...... 0 Oxford, Ohio has not been this excited for Miami football in some time. Depending Danny Godlevske, OL...... 11...... 0 Zach Hovey, OL...... 10...... 0 on who you talk with, most would say expectations have not been this high for a James Gardner, WR...... 11...... 1 Miami football team since Ben Roethlisberger was quarterback, back in 2003. Just Mitch Palmer, OL...... 10...... 1 four years ago the RedHawks went 0-12 and averaged less than 10 points per game. Gus Ragland, QB...... 9...... 9 Kenny Young, RB...... 6...... 0 Now, Miami has had four straight recruiting classes ranked in the top-3 among MAC Maurice Thomas, RB...... 2...... 0 schools and received the most first-place votes among East Division teams in the Grant Niemiec, RB...... 2...... 0 media preseason poll. What a difference four years makes. Jarrett LaRubbio, OL...... 2...... 2 Tommy Doyle, OL...... 2...... 2 Matt Skibinski, OL...... 1...... 0 Roster Breakdown Rany Heideman, OL...... 1...... 0 While Miami’s roster is finally starting to trend toward upper-classmen, the youth of Defensive Starts....Career .....Consecutive this roster is still shocking. Coming into the 2017 season Miami has 124 players on Heath Harding, DB...... 35...... 15 its roster and just 12 seniors. Roster breakdown includes: Sixth-year seniors (1), fifth- Ikeem Allen, DL...... 21...... 9 year seniors (5), seniors (6), red-shirt juniors (19), juniors (13), red-shirt sophomores Paul Moses, DL...... 15...... 0 Junior McMullen, LB...... 16...... 16 (16), sophomores (9), red-shirt freshmen (22) and freshmen (33). Nate Trawick, DL...... 15...... 15 Tony Reid, DB...... 15...... 15 Miami Taking Its Time De’Andre Montgomery, DB...15...... 15 Deondre Daniels...... 12...... 1 Through two games this season Miami ranks ninth in the country in time of Josh Allen, DB...... 9...... 2 possession, holding onto the ball for an average of 35:37 per game. In the opener AJ Burdine, DL...... 5...... 0 versus Marshall Miami had the ball for 35:44 and followed that up a week later with a Brad Koenig, LB...... 5...... 5 Pasquale Calcagno, DL..... 2...... 2 time of possession of 35:31 versus Austin Peay. Doug Costin, DL...... 2...... 2 Cedric Asseh, DB...... 2...... 0 Dominate Defense Allan Koikoi, DB...... 1...... 0 Pasquale Calcagno, DL..... 2...... 2 Miami’s defense currently ranks 24th in the nation in total defense (268.5) and 52nd Doug Costin, DL...... 2...... 2 in scoring (20.5), but even that doesn’t tell the entire story. Versus Marshall, the Thundering Herd had two special teams TD’s and a pick-six. If you were to remove those 21 points, the Miami defense would rank 10th in the country, allowing just 10.0 points per game.
Big Play Tony Reid Since arriving at Miami, Tony Reid has always seemed to be in the right place at the Future Miami Schedules right time on the football field. That was no different last week versus Austin Peay. The senior recorded an interception and a fumble recovery versus the Governors and 2018 2021 added a recovery of an on-side kick in the same contest. Sept. 1: vs. Marshall Sept.25: at Army Sept. 8: at Cincinnati Sept. 15: at Minnesota 2022 Ragland and Smith Working It Oct. 20: at Army Sept. 17: at Northwestern While Ryan Smith was held without a catch last Saturday versus Austin Peay, the Ragland/ Smith combo has been working well as of late. Smith opened the 2017 season with seven 2019 2024 catches for 98 yards and two touchdowns and finished the 2016 season with seven grabs Aug. 31: at Iowa Sept. 21: at Northwestern Sept. 7: vs. Presbyterian for 72 yards and a score versus Mississippi State in the St. Petersburg Bowl. Sept. 14: vs. Cincinnati 2025 Sept. 21: at Ohio State Sept. 13: vs. Missouri Gardner Coming Out Strong James Gardner entered 2017 with high expectations after finishing as a third-team 2020 Sept. 12: at Minnesota Times, date and All-MAC player a year ago, with 45 catches for 750 yards and six touchdowns. This Sept. 19: at Cincinnati opponents season through two games he has 13 catches for 228 yards and two scores, while Oct. 3: vs. Army are subject to change. averaging 17.5 yards per catch. His 228 yards receiving ranks 21st in the country.
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In Gus We Trust Retired Miami Numbers After beginning last season 0-6, head coach Chuck Martin turned to quarterback Gus Ragland. Ragland led Miami to six straight wins over Kent State, Bowling Green, Eastern #7 Ben Roethlisberger Ben Roethlisberger took his place in Miami Michigan, Central Michigan, Buffalo and Ball State. The now junior quarterback finished Football history when his jersey No. 7 was last season, throwing for 1,537 yards, 17 touchdowns and just one interception. retired on October 13, 2007, becoming just the third in program history to have his number retired. Roethlisberger ended his Nice Way to Start a Career three-year playing tenure (2001-03) as the most prolific passer in program history. Ragland began his career by throwing 203 consecutive passes before throwing an interception late in the contest versus Mississippi State in the 2016 St. Petersburg Bowl. #40 Bob Hitchens In all, the Cincinnati, Ohio native has thrown just two interceptions in 275 career pass No. 40 was retired in 1973 to mark the ac- attempts. complishments of tailback Bob Hitchens, who concluded his career as the most pro- lific runner in Miami history. At the end of Short recruiting trip his three-year tenure (1971-73), Hitchens owned Miami’s season and career records Head Coach Chuck Martin was able to save on the recruiting budget when he signed for points, rushing touchdowns, rushing at- running back Maurice Thomas two years ago. Thomas, a local product from Talawa- tempts and rushing yards. nda High School (located in Oxford, Ohio) is making Coach Martin happy he made the short trip. Thomas, a dual threat as a running back and kick returner has averaged #41 Travis Prentice No. 41 was retired to honor Travis Prentice. 7.7 yards per rush in his career and 19.5 per kick return. Overall, the local product has Prentice ranks sixth all-time in NCAA his- touched the ball 120 times and has gone over 20 yards on 28 occasions (23.3%). tory with 5,596 rushing yards and second in total touchdowns with 78. He continues to own four NCAA records. Nate Becker returns From Injury While tight end Ryan Smith has been getting much of the national pub to begin the #42 John Pont 2017 season, tight end Nate Becker was actually predicted to start last year before suf- Worn by halfback John Pont through three varsity football campaigns, No. 42 was re- fering a season ending injury during the 2016 fall camp. Becker is now healthy, giving tired by the Athletic Advisory Council fol- the RedHawks multiple options at the tight end position. lowing his senior season in 1951. Pont thus became the first athlete in Miami history to have his jersey retired. RedHawks in the NFL Miami By Class Seniors (12) 6th Year...... 1 There are currently six Miami RedHawks on rosters in the National Football League 5th Year...... 5 and two Miami graduates coaching teams in the NFL. True ...... 6 Juniors (32) Brandon Brooks - Guard, Philadelphia Eagles Redshirt...... 19 • 76th overall selection of the 2012 NFL draft. True ...... 13 • Has started 46 games since 2013 Sophomores (25) Redshirt...... 16 Ben Roethlisberger - Quarterback, Pittsburgh Steelers True ...... 9 • Selected 11th overall in the 2004 NFL Draft • Has won a pair of Super Bowls as the starting quarterback of the Steelers Freshmen (55) Redshirt...... 22 Quinten Rollins - Defensive Back, Green Bay Packers True ...... 33 • Was a 2nd round draft pick of the Green Bay Packers in 2015 By Percentages
JT Jones - Linebacker, Atlanta Falcons Seniors (9.7%) • On practice squad of the Atlanta Falcons 6th Year...... 1% 5th Year...... 4.5% True ...... 5.1% Bryson Albright, Arizona Cardinals • On practice squad of Arizona Cardinals Juniors (25.8%) Redshirt...... 15.3% John Harbaugh - Baltimore Ravens Head Coach True ...... 10.5% • Named head coach of the Ravens in 2008. Sophomores (20.2%) • Graduated from Miami in 1984 Redshirt...... 12.9% True ...... 7.3% Sean McVay - LA Rams Head Coach Freshmen (44.4%) • Was named the youngest head coach in NFL history prior to the start of the 2017 Redshirt...... 17.7% season. True ...... 26.7% • Graduated from Miami in 2008.
-7- Game 3 • cincinnati at Miami Record Watch Diamond Returns For Sixth Year Career Receptions Miami got some great news from the NCAA last spring, when it was announced that 5. Michael Larkin (2001-04)...... 200 Jordan Diamond would be granted a sixth year of eligibility, due to missing two 6. Andy Cruse (2009-12)...... 160 seasons because of injury. Diamond, a transfer from Auburn, started all 13 games at 7. Chris Givens (2007-11)...... 157 8. Jamal Rogers (2007-10)...... 134 guard last season in his first year with the RedHawks. 9. Trevor Gaylor (1996-99)...... 128 10. Jared Murphy ...... 127 Blessing in Disguise Back in 2015, Heath Harding was battling an injury earlier in the season that he just Career Receiving Yards couldn’t shake, which forced him to miss the final nine games of that season. While 5. Armand Robinson (2007-10)...... 2,550 missing the season was frustrating for the Dayton, Ohio native, there was also a 6. Trevor Gaylor (1996-99)...... 2,131 7. Chris Givens (2007-11)...... 2,121 major positive. The injury allowed Harding to redshirt the 2015 season, giving him a 8. Jay Hall (1995-98)...... 1,778 fifth year. Without that injury in 2015, Harding would not currently be a part of this 9. Jared Murphy...... 1,748 2017 season.
Career Interceptions Preseason Poll 6. Dayonne Nunley (2010-13)...... 13 7. Troy White (1984-86)...... 12 The Miami University football team was picked to finish second in the 2017 Mid- Dan Rebsch (1971-73)...... 12 American Conference preseason poll. The poll was conducted by 26 MAC media 9. Milt Bowen (1999-01)...... 10 members. Ohio (131 points) edged Miami (129) in the media poll to represent the Sheldon White (1984-86)...... 10 East Division at the MAC Championship contest in Ford Field. The RedHawks, who Bob Smith (1965-67)...... 10 had 12 first-place votes, were followed by Bowling Green (88), Akron (79), Buffalo 12. Heath Harding...... 9 (41) and Kent State (36). Career Kick Return Yards 1. Jamal Rogers (2007-10)...... 1,950 In the West Division, Toledo (142) was picked to win. The Rockets were followed by 2. Milt Bowen (1999-02)...... 1,826 Western Michigan (107), Northern Illinois (89), Eastern Michigan (74), Central Michi- 3. Milt Stegall (1988-91)...... 1,377 gan (62) and Ball State (30). 4. DeMarco Jones (1997-00)...... 1,338 5. Mark Hunter (1976-79)...... 1,304 If You Build It... 7. maurice Thomas...... 1,116 Miami’s Athletic Director, David Sayler, has been busy in his first 55 months, adding several facilities for the department. The two newest installment can be seen just north of Yager Stadium. The new David and Anita Dauch Indoor Sports Center (DISC) opened in February of 2015 and features a full length 120-yard field and four sprint lanes. Player Awards Between Yager Stadium and the DISC is the Athletic Performance Center. The APC James Gardner, WR • Third-team All-MAC (2016) provides much-needed upgrades to Miami Football’s locker room and offices while • Biletnikoff Watch List (2017) also hosting a state-of-the-art medical and athletic training facility that serves all • Wuerffel Trophy Watch List Miami’s student-athletes. Miami football moved into the building last Christmas.
Heath Harding, DB Captain, My Captain • First-team All-MAC (2016) As in years past under Martin, Miami will not have season long captains. Captains • Jim Thorpe Preseason Watch List (2017) • Bronko Nagurski Watch List (2017) will be selected for each game. • Bednarik Watch List (2017)
Junior McMullen, LB • Third-team All-MAC (2016)
De’Andre Montgomery, DB • Third-team All-MAC (2016)
Maurice Thomas, RB • Third-team All-MAC (kick returner) (2016)
Ryan Smith, TE • John Mackey Preseason Watch List (2017)
Danny Godlevske, OL • Rimington Trophy Preseason Watch List (2017)
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Miami University, known world-wide as the “Cradle of Coaches,” contributed four alumni The Sporting News to Sporting News Magazine’s 50 Greatest Coaches, dominating all other universities. Top 50 Coaches of All Time PAUL BROWN (`30) was named as the 12th greatest coach of all time by The Sporting News (TSN). Miamians WALTER ALSTON (`35) and BO SCHEMBECHLER (`51) ranked 35th 1. John Wooden (Purdue) and 36th on the list, while ARA PARSEGHIAN (`49) was selected as sports’ 44th great- 2. Vince Lombardi (Fordham) est coach. A fifth man with Miami ties, WOODY HAYES, ranked 27th on TSN’s list. Hayes 3. Paul Bryant (Alabama) served as Miami’s football coach from 1949-50. 4. Phil Jackson (North Dakota) The August 3, 2009 publication asked a panel of 118 top coaches, media and sports 5. Don Shula (John Carroll) administrators to choose the Top 50 list. 6. Red Auerbach (George Washington) Altogether, only four universities contributed more than one alumnus to the list. Mi- 7. Scotty Bowman (did not attend college) ami’s four alumni topped Alabama (Paul “Bear” Bryant and Bobby Bowden), Minnesota 8. Dean Smith (Kansas) (Bud Wilkinson and Herb Brooks) and Kansas (Dean Smith and Adolph Rupp), which 9. Casey Stengel (did not attend college) each had two alums ranked among the Top 50. Purdue graduate John Wooden, the 10. Knute Rockne (Notre Dame) famed “Wizard of Westwood”, was ranked as the No. 1 coach of all time. 11. Pat Summitt (Tennessee-Martin) 12. paul Brown (Miami) An Ohio native who was a two-year football letter winner (1928-29), Paul Brown is a member of Miami’s “Cradle of Coaches” and excelled as a coach 13. Joe Paterno (Brown) at the collegiate and professional levels. Brown was head coach at Ohio 14. George Halas (Illinois) State (1941-43) and led the Buckeyes to their first national title in 1942. 15. Chuck Noll (Dayton) Brown then served as head coach at the professional level with the Cleve- 16. Bob Knight (Ohio State) land Browns (1946-62) and Cincinnati Bengals (1968-75), winning cham- pionships in the All-America Football Conference and National Football 17. Joe Gibbs (San Diego State) League. Brown was elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1967, and 18. Tom Landry (Texas) the current home stadium of the Bengals bears his name. 19. Mike Krzyzewski (U.S. Military Academy) PaulPaul Brown Brown 20. Bill Belichick (Wesleyan University) 21. Adolph Rupp (Kansas) Always displaying a calm, professional demeanor, the unflappable Walter Alston managed the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers for 23 seasons 22. Joe McCarthy (Niagara) (1954-76), winning seven National League pennants and four World Series 23. Eddie Robinson (Leland College) championships. His squads would win 2,040 games during his tenure, the 24. Bobby Bowden (Alabama) seventh-highest win total among major league managers. He helped to 25. John McGraw (did not attend college) establish a “Dodger Way,” which many of his former players later used to become successful managers themselves. 26. Bill Walsh (San Jose State) 27. Woody Hayes (Denison University) Paul Brown 28. Connie Mack (did not attend college) Walter Alston 29. Bud Wilkinson (Minnesota) A member of Miami’s “Cradle of Coaches” and the College Football Hall of 30. Pat Riley (Kentucky) Fame, Bo Schembechler was a two-year letter winner (1949-50) and head 31. Pete Newell (Loyola, Calif. University) coach (1963-68) with the Red and White. During his six seasons as head 32. Joe Torre (did not attend college) coach, Schembechler led Miami to a 40-17-3 record and back-to-back conference co-championships (1965-66). Schembechler then became the 33. Bill Parcells (Wichita State) head coach at the University of Michigan (1969-89) and led the Wolverines 34. Tom Osborne (Hastings College) to 13 Big Ten titles. 35. Walter Alston (Miami) 36. Bo Schembechler (Miami) PaulBo Schem Brownbechler 37. Toe Blake (did not attend college) A member of Miami’s “Cradle of Coaches” and the College Football Hall of 38. Sparky Anderson (did not attend college) Fame, Ara Parseghian was a football letter winner (1946-47) before moving 39. Al Arbour (did not attend college) to the sidelines as an assistant coach (1950) and head coach (1951-55). Dur- 40. Amos Alonzo Stagg (Yale University) ing his five seasons as Miami’s head coach, Parseghian compiled a 39-6-1 record and won back-to-back Mid-American Conference Championships 41. Tony La Russa (South Florida) (1954-55). Parseghian went on to coach at Northwestern (1956-63) and 42. Geno Auriemma (West Chester University) Notre Dame (1964-74) where he was named National Coach of the Year in 43. Dick Irvin (did not attend college) 1964. 44. Ara Parseghian (Miami) PaulAra PBrownarseghian 45. Chuck Daly (Bloomsburg University) A member of Miami’s “Cradle of Coaches” and the College Football Hall of Fame, 46. Bobby Cox (did not attend college) Woody Hayes served as the head coach of Miami during the 1949-50 and 1950-51 47. Hank Iba (Westminster College) seasons. In his last year as head coach he led the RedHawks to a 9-1 record and 48. Tommy Lasorda (did not attend college) a MAC Championship, and also led his team to a victory in the Salad Bowl. Hayes went on to coach at the Ohio State University (1951-78) where he became a fixture 49. Gregg Popovich (U.S. Air Force Academy) for the Scarlet and Grey and quickly became recognized as one of the greatest 50. Herb Brooks (Minnesota) coaches of all time. At OSU he compiled a 205-61-10 record (.761) and led the PaulWoody Brown Hayes Buckeyes to five national titles, 13 Big Ten championships, and four bowl victories. He is a three-time winner of the College Football Coach of the Year Award.
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Depth Chart As of Sept. 11, 2017 Offense (Multiple) defense (Multiple) WR 88 Jared Murphy...... 5-10, 182, 5-Sr., Fort Wayne, Ind. DE 58 doug Costin...... 6-2, 285, So., West Chester, Pa. 4 Jack Sorenson...... 6-0, 194, R-Fr., Kildeer, Ill. 95 Ben Kimpler...... 6-5, 247, R-Fr., Libertyville, Ill.
LT 52 Jordan Rigg...... 6-4, 294, R-Jr., Springboro, Ohio DT 96 nate Trawick...... 5-11, 335, Jr., Richmond, Ind. 77 Matt Skibinski...... 6-5, 295, R-So., Livonia, Mich. 69 AJ Burdine...... 6-2, 285, 5-Sr., Cincinnati, Ohio
LG 66 Sam McCollum...... 6-3, 300, Jr., Dublin, Ohio NT 55 ikeem Allen...... 6-1, 270, Sr., Charlotte, NC 50 Ryan Mullen...... 6-3, 290, Jr., Lake Villa, Ill. 94 Mack Duffin...... 6-2, 290, R-Jr., Avon, Ind.
C 56 mitch Palmer...... 6-2, 290, R-Jr., St. Louis, Mo. DE 92 pasquale Calcagno...... 6-4, 250, Jr., Charles, Ill. 74 Jack Schroer...... 6-4, 293, R-So., New Albany, Ohio 9 Brad Earnest...... 6-1, 245, R-Jr., Atlanta, Ga.
RG 75 Jarrett LaRubbio.....6-5, 300, R-So., Middletown, Ohio LB 38 Brad Koenig...... 6-1, 225, R-Jr., Ann Arbor, Mich. 67 Jordan Diamond...... 6-5, 310, Grad., Chicago, Ill. 17 Myles Reid...... 6-1, 220, So., Atlanta, Ga.
RT 54 Tommy Doyle...... 6-8, 308, R-Fr., Edina, Minn. MLB 5 Junior McMullen...... 6-1, 245, Jr., Oak Park, Mich. 78 Ian Leever...... 6-6, 305, R-So., Loveland, Ohio 48 Sam Connolly...... 6-1, 245, R-Jr., Chicago, Ill.
Te 82 ryan Smith...... 6-4, 265, Sr., River Forest, Ill. LB 21 De’Andre Montgomery.... 6-2, 228, Jr., Hampton, Ga. 44 Nate Becker...... 6-5, 264, R-Jr., Carmel, Ind. 27 Kobe Burse...... 6-0, 225, So., Muskegon Heights, Mich.
QB 14 Gus Ragland...... 6-1, 215, R-Jr., Cincinnati, Ohio CB 15 deondre Daniels.5-11, 196, Jr., Goose Creek, S. Car. 5 Billy Bahl...... 6-4, 233, Jr., Woodstock, Ill. 1 Cedric Asseh...... 6-0, 190, R-So., Loganville, Ga.
RB 26 Alonzo Smith...... 5-10, 208, R-Jr., Riviera Beach, Fla. S 2 Josh Allen...... 6-0, 205, Jr., Charlotte, N. Car. 3 Kenny Young...... 5-7, 179, R-Jr., Tallahasee, Fla. 8 Daryus Thompson....6-1, 195, R-Jr., Powder Springs, Ga.
Wr 83 sam Martin...... 6-2, 201, Sr., Boulder, Colo. S 14 Tony Reid...... 5-11, 190, Sr., Charlotte, N. Car. 25 Isaiah Hill...... 5-11, 204, R-So., Duncan, S. Car. 22 Matt Merimee...... 6-3, 220, R-Jr., Fairview Park, Ohio
WR 81 James Gardner...... 6-4, 216, Jr., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. CB 24 heath Harding...... 5-10, 190, 5-Sr., Dayton, Ohio 86 Luke Mayock...... 6-5, 216, R-So., Sugar land, Texas 6 Travion Banks...... 5-11, 185, So., Evanston, Ill.
Special Teams Pronunciations PK 79 sam Sloman...... 5-8, 208, So., Roswell, Ga. Cedric Asseh...... Uh-say 39 Paul Young...... 6-0, 188, Fr., Mt. Healthy, Ohio Billy Bahl...... Ball AJ Burdine...... Bur-dine p 9 kyle Kramer...... 6-3, 208, R-So., Glyn Ellyn, Ill. Pasquale Calcagno...... Pass-qwall Cal-cag-no 32 Jacob Swartz...... 5-11, 180, Fr., Highland Park, Ill. Danny Godlevske...... God-lef-ski Allan Koikoi...... Coy-coy LS 59 evan Crabtree...... 5-11, 235, R-So., Dublin, Ohio Brad Koenig...... Kay-Nig 62 Trent Kramer...... 6-0, 253, R-So., Naperville, Ill. Grant Niemiec...... Knee-mick Jack Schorer...... Shore-er HD 88 Jared Murphy...... 5-10, 182, 5-Sr., Fort Wayne, Ind. Matt Skibinski...... Sku-bin-ski 8 Jack Sorenson...... 6-0, 194, R-Fr., Kildeer, Ill. Nate Trawick...... Tray-wick Alexx Zielinski...... Zu-lin-ski KR 31 maurice Thomas...... 5-11, 182, Jr., Oxford, Ohio 3 Kenny Young...... 5-7, 179, R-Jr., Tallahasee, Fla.
PR 88 Jared Murphy...... 5-10, 182, 5-Sr., Fort Wayne, Ind. 81 James Gardner...... 6-4, 216, Jr., Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
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Miami Alphabetical and Numerical Rosters No. Name...... Ht...... Wt...... Pos.... Cl...... Hometown (HS/PS) No. Name...... Position 39 Nigel Adams...... 5-11.....231...... LB...... R-FR.....Lawrenceville, Ga. (Central Gwinnett) 1 Cedric Asseh...... DB 55 Ikeem Allen...... 6-5...... 270...... DL...... SR...... Charlotte, N. Car. (Mallard Creek) 2 Joshua Allen...... DB 2 Joshua Allen...... 6-0...... 205...... DB...... JR...... Charlotte, N. Car. (Victory Christian) 2 Jackson Williamson...... QB 20 Jack Alpert...... 6-1...... 185...... DB...... SO...... Cleveland, Ohio (Cuyahoga Heights) 3 Kenny Young...... RB 29 Khari Anderson...... 6-1...... 195...... DB...... R-FR...... Cleveland, Ohio (Hawken) 1 Cedric Asseh...... 6-0...... 190...... DB...... R-SO...... Loganville, Ga. (Grayson) 4 Jack Sorenson...... WR 5 Billy Bahl...... 6-4...... 233...... QB...... JR....Woodstock, Ill. (Marian Central Catholic) 4 Chris Hudson...... WR 6 Travion Banks...... 5-11.....185...... DB...... SO...... Evanston, Ill. (Evanston) 4 Allan Koikoi...... DB 49 Bart Baratti...... 6-1...... 188...... DB...... SO...... Klein, Texas 5 Billy Bahl...... QB 44 Nate Becker...... 6-5...... 264...... TE...... R-JR...... Carmel, Ind. (Carmel) 5 Junior McMullen...... LB 18 Jaylon Bester...... 5-8...... 165...... WR...... FR...... Belleville, Ill. (Althoff Catholic) 6 Travion Banks...... DB 26 Joey Brookhart...... 6-1...... 191...... PK...... R-FR...... Dallas, Texas (Lovejoy) 8 Daryus Thompson...... DB 28 Mike Brown...... 6-1...... 205...... DB...... FR... Grand Rapids, Mich. (Grand Rapids Catholic Central) 9 Brad Earnest...... DL 69 AJ Burdine...... 6-2...... 285...... DL...... R-SR...... Cincinnati, Ohio (Elder) 9 Kyle Kramer...... P 20 Austin Buroker...... 6-2...... 190...... DB...... FR...... Kenton, Ohio (Kenton) 10 Sterling Weatherford...... DB 27 Kobe Burse...... 6-0...... 225...... DB...... SO.Muskegon Heights, Mich. (Mona Shores) 11 Dominique Robinson...... WR 16 Mitchell Burton...... 6-2...... 202...... DB...... FR...... Columbus, Ind. (Columbus North) 11 Logan Speyer...... DL 92 Pasquale Calcagno...... 6-4...... 250...... DL...... JR...... Charles, Ill. (St. Francis) 12 Tay Gowan...... DB 48 Sam Connolly...... 6-1...... 245...... LB...... R-JR...... Chicago, Ill. (Mt. Carmel) 12 Pete Lampert...... QB 58 Doug Costin...... 6-2...... 285...... DL...... SO...... West Chester, Pa. (Bishop Shanahan) 13 Kyle Row...... WR 59 Evan Crabtree...... 5-11.....235...... LS...... R-SO...... Dublin, Ohio (Dublin Coffman) 13 Donte Taylor Jr...... DB 15 Deondre Daniels...... 5-11.....196...... DB...... JR...... Goose Creek, S. Car. (Goose Creek) 14 Gus Ragland...... QB 35 Michael Davenport...... 6-1...... 222...... TE...... FR...... Cincinnati, Ohio (Walnut Hills) 14 Tony Reid...... DB 67 Jordan Diamond...... 6-5...... 310...... OL...... R-SR...... Chicago, Ill. (Simeon) 15 Deondre Daniels...... DB 54 Tommy Doyle...... 6-8...... 308...... OL...... R-FR...... Edina, Minn. (Edina) 16 Zack Hazlett...... QB 94 Mack Duffin...... 6-2...... 290...... DL...... R-JR...... Avon, Ind. (Avon) 9 Brad Earnest...... 6-1...... 245...... DL...... R-JR...... Atlanta, Ga. (Lakeside) 16 Mitchell Burton...... DB 85 Tyler Fleetwood...... 6-1...... 201...... WR...... R-FR...... Lilburn, Ga. (Parkview) 17 Myles Reid...... LB 81 James Gardner...... 6-4...... 216...... WR...... JR...... Fort Lauderdale, Fla. (Fort Lauderdale) 17 Mitchell Lewis...... WR 89 Alec Greene...... 6-4...... 271...... TE...... R-JR...... Columbus, Ohio (Bishop Watterson) 18 Jaylon Bester...... WR 28 Jack Grochowski...... 6-4...... 215...... WR...... FR...... Palatine, Ill. (Palatine) 19 KJ Hancock...... WR 51 Danny Godlevske...... 6-2...... 305...... OL...... SO...... Indianapolis, Ind. (Bishop Chatard) 19 Nick Marosi...... WR 12 Tay Gowan...... 6-1...... 180...... DB...... R-FR...... Covington, Ga. (Newton) 20 Jack Alpert...... WR 34 Isaac Hampton...... 6-0...... 296...... DL...... FR...... Charlotte, N. Car. (Mallard Creek) 20 Jalen Walker...... WR 19 KJ Hancock...... 6-1...... 209...... WR...... R-FR...... Suwanee, Ga. (North Gwinnett) 20 Austin Buroker...... DB 24 Heath Harding...... 5-10.....190...... DB...... R-SR...... Dayton, Ohio (Dayton Christian) 21 De’Andre Montgomery...... DB 80 Quentin Hardy...... 6-5...... 241...... TE...... R-SO...... Murfreesboro, Tenn. ((Blackman)) 22 Matt Merimee...... DB 16 Zack Hazlett...... 5-11.....200...... QB...... R-FR...... Dublin, Ohio (Dublin Jerome) 23 Davion Johnson...... RB 76 Randy Heideman...... 6-5...... 315...... OL...... R-SR..Bloomington, Ill. (Normal Community) 23 Ryan Newton...... LB 25 Isaiah Hill...... 5-11.....204...... WR...... R-SO...... Duncan, S. Car. (Byrnes) 24 Heath Harding...... DB 46 Andrew Homer...... 6-6...... 245...... TE...... R-FR...... Cincinnati, Ohio (St. Xavier) 25 Isaiah Hill...... WR 57 Zach Hovey...... 6-4...... 260...... OL...... R-JR...... Eden Prairie, Minn. (Eden Prairie) 26 Joey Brookhart...... PK 4 Chris Hudson...... 6-4...... 224...... WR...... R-JR...... Hazard, Ky. (Hazard) 26 Alonzo Smith...... RB 23 Davion Johnson...... 5-11.....209...... RB...... FR...... Pontiac, Mich. (West Bloomfield) 27 Kobe Burse...... DB 45 Cole Jones...... 6-0...... 225...... LB...... SO...... Oxford, Ohio (St. Xavier) 27 Jared Sharp...... WR 29 Zach Kahn...... 5-10.....195...... RB...... R-FR...... Strongsville, Ohio (Strongsville) 28 Mike Brown...... DB 95 Ben Kimpler...... 6-5...... 247...... Dl...... R-FR...... Libertyville, Ill. (Libertyville) 38 Brad Koenig...... 6-1...... 225...... LB...... R-JR...... Ann Arbor, Mich. (Pioneer) 28 Jack Grochowski...... WR 4 Allan Koikoi...... 5-11.....195...... DB...... JR...... Baltimore, Mary. (St. Paul’s) 29 Khari Anderson...... DB 9 Kyle Kramer...... 6-3...... 208...... P...... R-SO...... Glen Ellyn, Ill. (Glenbard West) 29 Zach Kahn...... RB 62 Trent Kramer...... 6-0...... 253...... LS...... SO...... Naperville, Ill. (Benet Academy) 30 Josh Maize...... DL 36 Mason Kuhr...... 5-10.....190...... RB...... FR...... Centerville, Ohio (Centerville) 30 Ben Rinsma...... WR 12 Pete Lampert...... 6-4...... 211...... QB...... FR...... Cincinnati, Ohio (Moeller) 31 Maurice Thomas...... RB 75 Jarrett LaRubbio...... 6-5...... 300...... OL...... R-SO...... Middletown, Ohio (Lakota East) 31 Ryan Sandles...... PK 37 Nick Lavigna...... 6-2...... 207...... LB...... R-FR...... Cleveland, Ohio (St. Ignatius) 32 Liam Sallquist...... DL 78 Ian Leever...... 6-6...... 305...... OL...... R-SO...... Loveland, Ohio (Loveland) 32 Jacob Swartz...... K/P 90 Dean Lemon...... 6-2...... 251...... DL...... JR...... Kettering, Ohio (Archbishop Alter) 33 Payton O’Reilly...... LB 17 Mitchell Lewis...... 6-5...... 223...... WR...... FR...... Lisle, Ill. (Naperville North) 33 Leonard Ross...... RB 30 Josh Maize...... 6-3...... 242...... DL...... FR...... Deerfield, Ill. (Deerfield) 34 Isaac Hampton...... DL 19 Nick Marosi...... 6-1...... 210...... WR...... R-SO..Grand Rapids, Mich. (Catholic Central) 34 Myles McKernin...... WR 93 David Marsh...... 6-3...... 272...... DL...... FR...... Indianapolis, Ind. (Bishop Chatard) 35 Ryan McWood...... LB 86 Luke Mayock...... 6-5...... 216...... WR...... R-SO...... Sugar Land, Texas (Clements) 35 Michael Davenport...... TE 36 Paul Moses...... DL 36 Mason Kuhr...... RB
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83 Sam Martin...... 6-2...... 201...... WR...... SR...... Boulder, Colo. (Fairview) 37 Nick Lavigna...... LB 70 Trent Maynard...... 6-4...... 293...... OL...... R-FR...... Indianapolis, Ind. (Decatur Central) 37 Grant Niemiec...... RB 66 Sam McCollum...... 6-3...... 300...... OL...... JR...... Dublin, Ohio (Coffman) 38 Brad Koenig...... LB 34 Myles McKernin...... 5-8...... 176...... WR...... R-FR...... Hinsdale, Ill. (Benet Academy) 39 Nigel Adams...... LB 5 Junior McMullen...... 6-1...... 245...... LB...... JR...... Oak Park, Mich. (Oak Park) 39 Paul Young...... K/P 35 Ryan McWood...... 6-1...... 215...... LB...... R-FR...... Grosse Point, Mich. (Brother Rice) 87 Adam Mehelic...... 6-3...... 235...... TE...... FR...... Hudson, Ohio (Hudson) 43 Kyle Speas...... TE 63 Reese Melton...... 6-2...... 210...... LB...... FR...... Columbus, Ohio (Bishop Hartley) 44 Nate Becker...... TE 22 Matt Merimee...... 6-3...... 220...... DB...... R-JR...... Fairview Park, Ohio (Benedictine) 45 Cole Jones...... LB 21 De’Andre Montgomery. 6-2...... 228...... DB...... JR...... Hampton, Ga. (Dutchtown) 46 Andrew Homer...... TE 36 Paul Moses...... 6-0...... 230...... DL...... SR...... Toledo, Ohio (Toledo Central Catholic) 48 Sam Connolly...... LB 50 Ryan Mullen...... 6-3...... 290...... OL...... JR...... Lake Villa, Ill. (Lakes Community) 49 Bart Baratti...... DB 88 Jared Murphy...... 5-10.....182...... WR...... R-SR...... Fort Wayne, Ind. (Columbia City) 50 Ryan Mullen...... OL 71 Sam Murrer...... 6-4...... 308...... OL...... R-SO...... Park Hills, Ky. (Covington Catholic) 51 Danny Godlevske...... OL 65 Peter Nank...... 6-5...... 315...... OL...... FR.West Des Moines, Iowa (Dowling Catholic) 52 Jordan Rigg...... OL 23 Ryan Newton...... 6-2...... 226...... LB...... FR...... St. Louis, Mo. (Parkway North) 52 Cam Turner...... LB 37 Grant Niemiec...... 5-11.....220...... RB...... R-SR...Commerce, Mich. (Orchard Lake St. Mary’s) 53 Nate Robinson...... LB 33 Payton O’Reilly...... 6-0...... 225...... LB...... R-FR...... Bozeman, Mt. (Bozeman) 54 Tommy Doyle...... OL 56 Mitch Palmer...... 6-2...... 290...... OL...... R-JR...... St. Louis, Mo. (De Smet Jesuit) 55 Ikeem Allen...... DL 14 Gus Ragland...... 6-1...... 215...... QB...... R-JR...... Cincinnati, Ohio (Moeller) 56 Mitch Palmer...... OL 64 David Redding...... 6-4...... 305...... OL...... FR...... Columbus, Ind. (Columbus North) 57 Zach Hovey...... OL 17 Myles Reid...... 6-1...... 220...... LB...... SO...... Atlanta, Ga. (Mays) 58 Doug Costin...... DL 14 Tony Reid...... 5-11.....190...... DB...... SR...... Charlotte, N.C. (Mallard Creek) 59 Evan Crabtree...... LS 52 Jordan Rigg...... 6-4...... 294...... OL...... R-JR...... Springboro, Ohio (Springboro) 61 Zach Swarts...... DL 30 Ben Rinsma...... 6-3...... 190...... WR...... FR...... Powell, Ohio (Olentangy Liberty 62 Trent Kramer...... LS 11 Dominique Robinson.....6-5...... 225...... WR...... FR...... Canton, Ohio (Canton McKinley) 63 Reese Melton...... LB 53 Nate Robinson...... 6-2...... 215...... LB...... FR...... Dublin, Ohio (Dublin Coffman) 33 Leonard Ross...... 5-11.....205...... RB...... R-SO...... LaGrange Park, Ill. (Lyons Township) 64 David Redding...... OL 13 Kyle Row...... 6-0...... 182...... WR...... R-JR...... Oregon, Ohio (Clay) 65 Peter Nank...... OL 32 Liam Sallquist...... 6-5...... 252...... DL...... SR...... Cincinnati, Ohio (Oak Hills) 66 Sam McCollum...... OL 31 Ryan Sandles...... 5-5...... 171...... PK...... R-SO...... Novi, Mich. (Walled Lake Western) 67 Jordan Diamond...... OL 74 Jack Schroer...... 6-4...... 293...... OL...... R-SO...... New Albany, Ohio (New Albany) 68 Donovan White...... OL 91 Andrew Sharp...... 6-4...... 240...... DL...... FR...... Grosse Pointe, Mich. (Grosse Pointe South) 69 AJ Burdine...... DL 27 Jared Sharp...... 5-8...... 163...... WR...... R-SO.Flossmoor, Ill. (Homewood-Flossmoor) 70 Trent Maynard...... OL 77 Matt Skibinski...... 6-5...... 295...... OL...... R-SO...... Livonia, Mich. (Churchill) 71 Sam Murrer...... OL 79 Samuel Sloman...... 5-8...... 208...... PK...... SO...... Roswell, Ga. (Pace Academy) 73 Josiah Tate...... DL 26 Alonzo Smith...... 5-10.....208...... RB...... R-JR...... Riviera Beach, Fla. (Dwyer) 74 Jack Schroer...... OL 82 Ryan Smith...... 6-4...... 265...... TE...... SR...... River Forest, Ill. (Fenwick) 75 Jarrett LaRubbio...... OL 4 Jack Sorenson...... 6-0...... 194...... WR...... R-FR...... Kildeer, Ill. (Stevenson) 76 Randy Heideman...... OL 43 Kyle Speas...... 6-5...... 238...... TE...... R-FR...... Plainfield, Ill. (Plainfield North) 77 Matt Skibinski...... OL 11 Logan Speyer...... 6-4...... 251...... DL...... FR...... Arlington, Ohio (Arlington) 78 Ian Leever...... OL 61 Zach Swarts...... 6-4...... 280...... DL...... R-JR...... Fort Wayne, Ind. (Homestead) 79 Samuel Sloman...... PK 32 Jacob Swartz...... 5-11.....180...... K/P...... FR...... Highland Park, Ill. (Highland Park) 80 Quentin Hardy...... TE 73 Josiah Tate...... 6-2...... 250...... DL...... FR...... Pepper Pike, Ohio (Orange) 81 James Gardner...... WR 13 Donte Taylor Jr...... 6-1...... 230...... DB...... FR...... Akron, Ohio (St. Vincent-St. Mary) 82 Ryan Smith...... TE 31 Maurice Thomas...... 5-11.....182...... RB...... JR...... Oxford, Ohio (Talawanda) 83 Sam Martin...... WR 8 Daryus Thompson...... 6-1...... 195...... DB...... R-JR...... Powder Springs, Ga. (McEachern) 84 Alexx Zielinski...... TE 96 Nate Trawick...... 5-11.....335...... Dl...... JR...... Richmond, Ind. (Richmond) 52 Cam Turner...... 5-10.....225...... LB...... R-FR...... St. Louis, Mo. (Hazelwood East) 85 Tyler Fleetwood...... WR 20 Jalen Walker...... 5-7...... 162...... WR...... FR...... Carmel, Ind. (Carmel) 86 Luke Mayock...... WR 99 Elijah Watson...... 6-1...... 273...... Dl...... FR...... Hackensack N.J. (IMG Academy) 87 Adam Mehelic...... TE 10 Sterling Weatherford...... 6-4...... 220...... DB...... FR...... Cicero, Ind. (Hamilton Heights) 88 Jared Murphy...... WR 68 Donovan White...... 6-4...... 309...... OL...... R-FR...... Gahanna, Ohio (Gahanna Lincoln) 89 Alec Greene...... TE 2 Jackson Williamson...... 6-0...... 202...... QB...... FR...... Anderson S. Car. (Westside) 90 Dean Lemon...... DL 3 Kenny Young...... 5-7...... 179...... RB...... R-JR...... Tallahasee, Fla. (Godby) 91 Andrew Sharp...... DL 39 Paul Young...... 6-0...... 188...... K/P...... FR...... Mt. Healthy, Ohio (LaSalle) 92 Pasquale Calcagno...... DL 84 Alexx Zielinski...... 6-5...... 252...... TE...... R-SO...... Brighton, Mich. (Brighton) 92 Brady Garber...... PK 93 David Marsh...... DL 94 Mack Duffin...... DL 95 Ben Kimpler...... DL 96 Nate Trawick...... DL 99 Elijah Watson...... DL
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Many of those offenses were led by quarterbacks who were developed under Chuck Martin Martin. In six years, GVSU produced four Harlon Hill finalists, given annually to Head Coach the NCAA Division II Player of the Year (Cullen Finnerty in 2006 and Brad Iciek Second Season from 2007-09). In that span, Laker quarterbacks threw 184 touchdown passes Coaching Record: 86-34 and just 41 interceptions. Record at Miami: 12-27 Milliken, 1990 His offenses were not just about the quarterback. In all six seasons, he pro- duced a 1,000-yard rusher. In four of those seasons, a running back finished as In his career, Chuck Martin has more than 20 years in a top-10 rusher in Grand Valley State history. college coaching experience, including 10 years as a head coach. He has twice been named the American Before becoming head coach, Martin served as the defensive coordinator for Football Coaches Association (AFCA) National Coach the Lakers in 2003, helping GVSU win a national championship. Martin’s de- of the Year, earning the honor in 2005 and 2006, and has coached in seven fense allowed just nine total points in the final three games of the playoff run national championship games in the past 16 seasons. In addition to his head and among the ranked top-10 nationally in scoring, rushing and total defense coaching experience, Martin has served as a coordinator on both sides of the that season. ball. Of those seven national championship game appearances, he has been a part of four national championship wins, with two titles under his direction as Martin served as the defensive backs and outside linebackers coach at GVSU head coach/offensive coordinator and one as a defensive coordinator. from 2000-02. Prior to arriving in Allendale, Mich., Martin spent time at Eastern Michigan (1998-1999, linebackers), Millikin University (1996-97, defensive co- The one thing missing from Martin’s resume, was a program builder. Martin ordinator/defensive backs), Wittenberg University (1994-95, linebackers) and may have answered that question. Martin, who was named the 36th head Mankato State University (1992-93, graduate assistant/linebackers). football coach in Miami history on Dec. 3, 2013, had his hands full when he took over the helm of the RedHawks program. While attending Millikin (1986-90), Martin was an All-American safety and was selected as a GTE Academic All-American. He doubled as an All-American Miami had just gone 0-12 the year prior to Martin’s arrival and many believed place kicker, received Academic All-District honors for the Millikin baseball the roster was one of the worst in the Mid-American Conference. In three team and was inducted into the Millikin Hall of Fame in 2008. years, Martin’s vision of returning Miami football to greatness is in full swing and many believe the RedHawks have already arrived. He graduated in 1990 with a degree in accounting and earned his master’s degree in physical education from Mankato State University in 1993. While rebuilding the roster from the ground up, Miami took its lumps in 2014 and 2015, going just 2-10 and 3-9. 2016 did not start out much better as Mi- Martin and his wife Dulcie have two children, Max and Emma. ami lost its first six games of the season, but that is when things changed.
Martin would orchestrate something that had never been done in college Coaching Timeline football. Miami rattled off six straight wins to become the first team in college 1992-93 Mankato State (Minn.), Graduate Assistant football history to begin a season 0-6 and finish 6-6. The six-game win streak also moved Miami to 6-2 in the MAC, finishing in a tie for first in the East and 1994-95 Wittenberg (Ohio), Linebackers helped the RedHawks advance to the St. Petersburg Bowl versus Mississippi 1996-97 Millikin (Ill.), Defensive Coordinator/DBs State, Miami’s first bowl appearance since 2010. 1998-99 Eastern Michigan, Linebackers 2000-02 Grand Valley State, DBs/Outside Linebackers The Miami rebuild would be complete, adding another highlight to Martin’s 2003 Grand Valley State, Defensive Coordinator/DBs resume. 2004-09 Grand Valley State, Head Coach 2010 Notre Dame, Defensive Backs/Recruiting Prior to joining Miami, Martin spent four seasons at Notre Dame, serving as 2011 Notre Dame, Safeties/Recruiting the offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach (2012-13) and defensive backs/ recruiting coordinator (2010-11). In 2012, he orchestrated an offense that 2012-13 Notre Dame, Offensive Coordinator/QBs played in the BCS National Championship game versus Alabama. In 2011, he 2014-PR Miami University Head Coach was named one of the top 25 recruiters in the nation by ESPN.com and was named to Rivals.com’s Second-Team Assistant Coach Dream Team. Bowl/Playoff Games 1995 Wittenberg (Ohio) Division III First Round In Martin’s two years calling plays, Notre Dame combined to go 20-5 overall 2001 Grand Valley State Division II National Finalist and was one of the most balanced offenses in the country, averaging 26.4 2002 Grand Valley State Division II National Champions points, 170.0 rushing and 235.6 passing per game. 2003 Grand Valley State Division II National Champions Prior to arriving in South Bend, Martin was head coach and offensive coordi- 2004 Grand Valley State Division II Regional nator for Grand Valley State University from 2004-2009 and compiled a 74-7 2005 Grand Valley State Division II National Champions (.914) record, including an impressive 16-4 record in the NCAA Division II Play- 2006 Grand Valley State Division II National Champions offs. He and the Lakers won back-to-back national championships in 2005 2007 Grand Valley State Division II Semifinal and 2006 and finished runner-up in 2009. He directed Grand Valley State to 48 2008 Grand Valley State Division II Regional consecutive regular-season victories and 45 straight wins in the Great Lakes 2009 Grand Valley State Division II National Finalist Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC). He also guided the Lakers to a Di- 2010 Notre Dame Sun Bowl vision II record 40-game winning streak from 2005-07. Martin produced seven 2011 Notre Dame Champs Sports Bowl Associated Press First-Team All-America players as head coach. 2012 Notre Dame BCS National Championship Game At GVSU, Martin’s offenses averaged 35.1 points, 208 rushing and 427 total 2016 St. Petersburg Bowl yards per game. The Lakers ranked among the top-25 nationally in total of- fense in five of six seasons and ranked in the top-27 in scoring offense in all but one season. In that time, his offense scored at least 30 points in 56 of 81 games and scored at least 40 points in 34 contests.
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Miami 26 Austin Peay 10 Marshall 31 Miami 31 Sept. 2, 2017 Sept. 9, 2017 Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Huntington, W. Vir. Yager Stadium • Oxford, Ohio Attendance: 22,463 Attendance: 15,960 The Miami University football dropped its opening game, 31-26, Three fourth quarter turnovers by the defense energized the to Marshall Saturday evening in Huntington, West Virginia. Miami football team and allowed it to pull away with a 31-10 victory over Austin Peay on Saturday afternoon. The Red- The RedHawks outgained the Thundering Herd 429-267, but Mar- Hawks’ (1-1) big plays allowed them to hold the ball for 12:06 shall used two kickoff returns and an interception return for three in the fourth quarter to allow them to even their record on the of its scores. season. Redshirt junior quarterback Gus Ragland finished the game 23- Miami outgained Austin Peay 295-270 on the day with both for-44 for 298 yards, two touchdowns and one interception. His teams ending up with three turnovers. Gardner paced the top target was junior wide receiver James Gardner, who led Miami offense with five catches for 117 yards and hauled in two of with eight catches for 111 yards. Ragland’s (11-of-23 for 145 yards) three touchdown passes. Smith finished with 85 yards rushing on 22 carries to lead Quickie Statistics (Final) MU’s ground attack. Defensively, Montgomery finished with Miami University vs MARSHALL (Sep 02, 2017 at Huntington, WV)
MIAMI MAR a team-high nine tackles and forced two fumbles while Reid Score 26 31 FIRST DOWNS 25 15 nabbed an interception and pounced on a loose ball after a RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 42-131 25-59 PASSING YDS (NET) 298 208 Passes Att-Comp-Int 44-23-1 30-20-1 kickoff. TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS 86-429 55-267 Fumble Returns-Yards 1-35 1-12 Quickie Statistics (Final) Punt Returns-Yards 1-9 1-0 Austin Peay vs Miami University (Sep 09, 2017 at Oxford, Ohio) Kickoff Returns-Yards 1-11 5-214 Interception Returns-Yards 1-0 1-72 APSU MIAMI Punts (Number-Avg) 4-39.2 4-49.0 Score 10 31 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 1-1 FIRST DOWNS 12 18 Penalties-Yards 5-51 6-43 RUSHES-YARDS (NET) 37-160 50-150 Possession Time 35:44 24:16 PASSING YDS (NET) 110 145 Third-Down Conversions 8 of 17 7 of 13 Passes Att-Comp-Int 18-11-1 23-11-0 55-270 73-295 Fourth-Down Conversions 3 of 3 0 of 1 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS Fumble Returns-Yards 0-0 1-4 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 4-4 1-2 Punt Returns-Yards 1-0 1-5 Kickoff Returns-Yards 3-71 2-47 Miami University MARSHALL Interception Returns-Yards 0-0 1-0 Rushing No. Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg Rushing No. Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg Punts (Number-Avg) 4-34.8 4-41.8 SMITH, Alonzo 13 59 0 59 0 18 4.5 RODRIGUEZ, Trey 18 61 7 54 0 14 3.0 Fumbles-Lost 3-2 3-3 YOUNG, Kenny 9 37 0 37 0 10 4.1 ANDERSON, A. 3 11 0 11 0 6 3.7 Penalties-Yards 6-49 3-32 RAGLAND, Gus 15 45 16 29 1 9 1.9 DAVIS, Keion 2 5 0 5 0 4 2.5 Possession Time 24:29 35:31 THOMAS, Maurice 4 5 1 4 0 3 1.0 VEDVIK, Kaare 1 0 3 -3 0 0 -3.0 Third-Down Conversions 5 of 13 8 of 17 Fourth-Down Conversions 0 of 3 3 of 4 Red-Zone Scores-Chances 1-1 2-3 Passing C-A-I Yds TD Long Sack Passing C-A-I Yds TD Long Sack RAGLAND, Gus 23-44-1 298 2 23 2 LITTON, Chase 20-30-1 208 1 49 1 Austin Peay Miami University Receiving No. Yards TD Long Receiving No. Yards TD Long Rushing No. Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg Rushing No. Gain Loss Net TD Lg Avg GARDNER, James 8 111 0 22 JOHNSON, Willie 7 88 0 49 CRAIG, JaVaughn 5 54 0 54 1 22 10.8 SMITH, Alonzo 22 90 5 85 0 12 3.9 SMITH, Ryan 7 98 2 23 WILLIAMS, M. 5 30 0 20 TANNER, Ahmaad 4 51 0 51 0 25 12.8 YOUNG, Kenny 11 37 2 35 0 8 3.2 WILLIAMS, Kente 9 27 1 26 0 8 2.9 THOMAS, Maurice 4 17 0 17 0 6 4.2 MURPHY, Jared 5 69 0 20 BRADY, Tyre 3 54 1 26 OATSVALL, Jerem 9 35 18 17 0 13 1.9 BESTER, Jaylon 2 11 0 11 0 11 5.5 YOUNG, Kenny 1 12 0 12 RODRIGUEZ, Trey 3 17 0 9 Passing C-A-I Yds TD Long Sack Passing C-A-I Yds TD Long Sack Punting No. Yds Avg Long In20 TB Punting No. Yds Avg Long In20 TB OATSVALL, Jerem 7-12-1 75 0 25 1 RAGLAND, Gus 11-23-0 145 3 42 3 KRAMER, Kyle 4 157 39.2 42 1 0 VEDVIK, Kaare 4 196 49.0 57 2 1 CRAIG, JaVaughn 4-6-0 35 0 13 0
Punt Returns No. Yards TD Long Punt Returns No. Yards TD Long Receiving No. Yards TD Long Receiving No. Yards TD Long MURPHY, Jared 1 9 0 9 RODRIGUEZ, Trey 1 0 0 0 COLEMAN, James 3 23 0 13 GARDNER, James 5 117 2 42 GOULBOURNE, Kad 2 29 0 25 MURPHY, Jared 2 13 0 9 Kick Returns No. Yards TD Long Kick Returns No. Yards TD Long SOUMARE, Gorel 2 19 0 13 YOUNG, Kenny 2 1 1 5 WILLIAMS, Kente 1 17 0 17 MARTIN, Sam 1 11 0 11 THOMAS, Maurice 1 11 0 11 DAVIS, Keion 3 196 2 99 YURACHEK, Ryan 1 5 0 5 Punting No. Yds Avg Long In20 TB Punting No. Yds Avg Long In20 TB STUART, Devin 4 139 34.8 47 0 0 KRAMER, Kyle 4 167 41.8 50 1 0 Tackles UA-A Total Sacks TFL Tackles UA-A Total Sacks TFL KOENIG, Brad 6-8 14 0.0 0.5 DRAYTON, B. 6-6 12 0.0 0.0 Punt Returns No. Yards TD Long Punt Returns No. Yards TD Long HARDING, Heath 5-3 8 0.0 0.5 HANCOCK, Chase 4-6 10 1.0 2.0 ROLLINS-DAVIS 1 0 0 0 MURPHY, Jared 1 5 0 5 MONTGOMERY, D. 1-7 8 0.0 0.5 HERNANDEZ, F. 1-8 9 0.0 0.0 REID, Tony 0-7 7 0.0 0.5 JACKSON, Chris 5-3 8 0.0 0.0 Kick Returns No. Yards TD Long Kick Returns No. Yards TD Long ROLLINS-DAVIS 3 71 0 27 THOMAS, Maurice 2 47 0 28 Qtr Time Scoring Play V-H Tackles UA-A Total Sacks TFL Tackles UA-A Total Sacks TFL 1st 14:48 MAR - DAVIS, Keion 99 yd kickoff return (VEDVIK, Kaare kick) 0 - 7 DAVIS, Malik 7-5 12 0.0 0.0 MONTGOMERY, D. 5-4 9 0.0 0.5 08:34 MIAMI - SLOMAN, Sam 27 yd field goal, 15-66 6:14 3 - 7 SCHOLATO, Gun 4-7 11 0.0 1.5 REID, Tony 5-0 5 0.0 0.0 2nd 13:57 MIAMI - RAGLAND, Gus 1 yd run (SLOMAN, Sam kick), 4-3 1:55 10 - 7 MITCHELL, Jer. 3-6 9 0.0 0.0 KOENIG, Brad 4-1 5 1.0 1.0 09:36 MAR - BRADY, Tyre 22 yd pass from LITTON, Chase (VEDVIK, Kaare kick), 11-98 4:21 10 - 14 JACKSON, Kordel 5-1 6 1.0 1.0 COSTIN, Doug 4-1 5 0.0 0.0 03:15 MIAMI - SLOMAN, Sam 42 yd field goal, 13-50 6:21 13 - 14 03:03 MAR - DAVIS, Keion 97 yd kickoff return (VEDVIK, Kaare kick) 13 - 21 Qtr Time Scoring Play V-H 3rd 05:30 MAR - JACKSON, Chris 72 yd interception return (VEDVIK, Kaare kick) 13 - 28 1st 04:35 MIAMI - YOUNG, Kenny 5 yd pass from RAGLAND, Gus (SLOMAN, Sam kick), 15-60 6:48 0 - 7 02:05 MIAMI - SMITH, Ryan 11 yd pass from RAGLAND, Gus (SLOMAN, Sam kick), 9-75 3:25 20 - 28 02:20 APSU - CRAIG, JaVaughn 22 yd run (BIRCHFIELD, Log kick), 5-71 2:09 7 - 7 4th 11:31 MAR - VEDVIK, Kaare 27 yd field goal, 7-44 2:51 20 - 31 2nd 14:46 MIAMI - GARDNER, James 42 yd pass from RAGLAND, Gus (SLOMAN, Sam kick), 8-68 2:27 7 - 14 08:01 MIAMI - SMITH, Ryan 19 yd pass from RAGLAND, Gus (SMITH, Alonzo rush failed), 11-84 3:30 26 - 31 09:55 MIAMI - GARDNER, James 34 yd pass from RAGLAND, Gus (SLOMAN, Sam kick), 5-45 2:55 7 - 21 3rd 08:14 APSU - PHILLIPS, Cole 37 yd field goal, 4-3 1:51 10 - 21 4th 07:54 MIAMI - ROSS, Leonard 1 yd run (SLOMAN, Sam kick), 10-40 5:19 10 - 28 05:28 MIAMI - SLOMAN, Sam 41 yd field goal, 4-2 2:26 10 - 31
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Combined Stats
Game score first rushing passing Tot. Off fum- pen- Third poss.- downs no.-Yds.-TD C-A-I-Yds-Td pl.-Yds. lost yards downs Time at Marshall 31 15 25-59-0 20-30-1-208-1 55-267 1-1 6-43 7-13 24:16 Miami 26 25 42-131-1 23-44-1-298 86-429 2-1 5-51 8-17 35:44 Austin Peay 10 12 37-160-1 11-18-1-110-0 55-270 3-2 6-49 5-13 24:29 at Miami 31 18 50-150-1 11-23-0-145-3 73-295 3-3 3-32 8-17 35:31 Cincinnati at Miami at Central Mich. Miami at Notre Dame Miami BGSU at Miami at Kent State Miami Buffalo at Miami at Ohio Miami Akron at Miami Eastern Mich. at Miami at Ball State Miami
Rushing smith young Thomas ross Passing Ragland Bahl at Marshall 13-59-0 9-37-0 2-1-0 1-2-0 at Marshall 23-44-1-298-2 - Austin Peay 22-85-0 11-35-0 4-17-0 4-9-1 Austin Peay 11-23-0-145-3 Cincinnati Cincinnati at CMU at CMU at Notre Dame at Notre Dame BGSU BGSU at Kent State at Kent State Buffalo Buffalo at Ohio at Ohio Akron Akron Eastern Mich. Eastern Mich. at Ball State at Ball State
Receiving murphy martin Gardner row r. Smith Becker young A. Smith Thomas ross at Marshall 5-69-0 1-6-0 8-11-0 - 7-98-2 - 1-12-0 - - - Austin Peay 2-13-0 1-11-0 5-117-2 - - 1-3-0 2-1-1 - - - Cincinnati at CMU at Notre Dame BGSU at Kent State Buffalo at Ohio Akron Eastern Mich. at Ball State
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Offense LT lG C rG rT TE WR QB TB WR WR at Marshall Rigg McCollum Godlevske LaRubbio Doyle Smith Murphy Ragland Smith Martin Becker (TE) Austin Peay Rigg McCollum Palmer LaRubbio Doyle Smith Murphy Ragland Smith Martin Gardner Cincinnati at CMU at Notre Dame BGSU at Kent State Buffalo at Ohio Akron Eastern Mich. at Ball State
Defense le dT dT re olB mlB OLB CB s s CB at Marshall Costin Allen Trawick Calcagno Koenig McMullen Montgomery Harding Reid Allen Asseh Austin Peay Costin Allen Trawick Calcagno Koenig McMullen Montgomery Harding Reid Allen Daniels Cincinnati at CMU at Notre Dame BGSU at Kent State Buffalo at Ohio Akron Eastern Mich. at Ball State
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Scoring Drive Analysis
Minus 0-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80-89 90-99
Miami TD - 1 - - - 2 - 2 1 1 -
Miami FG - 1 - - - - 1 1 - - -
Opponent TD ------1 - 1
Opponent FG - 1 - - - 1 - - - - -
Red Zone Analysis Miami Opponent
Inside scores TD/FG pct. inside scores TD/FG pct. at Marshall 3 3 2/1 1.000 1 0 0/0 .000 Austin Peay 3 2 2/0 .667 1 1 1/0 1.000 Cincinnati at CMU at Notre Dame BGSU at Kent State Buffalo at Ohio Akron Eastern Mich. at Ball State Totals 6 5 4/1 .833 2 1 1/0 .500
Time of Possession
Score overall 1st Qtr 2nd Qtr 3rd Qtr 4th Qtr at Marshall L, 26-31 35:44 8:39 9:19 9:35 8:11 Austin Peay W, 31-10 35:31 11:25 7:46 4:14 12:06 Cincinnati at CMU at Notre Dame BGSU at Kent State Buffalo at Ohio Akron Eastern Mich. at Ball State
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Third Downs When Miami has the ball...
3rd down and... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ Total Pct.
at Marshall 0-1 0-0 1-1 0-1 2-2 1-2 1-3 0-1 1-2 2-4 8-17 .471 Austin Peay 1-2 4-5 0-0 0-1 1-1 0-2 0-1 1-4 0-0 1-1 8-17 .471 Cincinnati at CMU at Notre Dame BGSU at Kent State Buffalo at Ohio Akron Eastern Mich. at Ball State Totals 1-3 4-5 1-1 0-2 3-3 1-4 1-4 1-5 1-2 3-5 16-34 .471
By Segment Conv.-Att. pct Third and 1-3 6-9 .667 Third and 4-6 4-9 .444 Third and 7-9 3-11 .273 Third and 10+ 3-5 .600 When Opponent has the ball...
3rd down and... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ Total Pct.
at Marshall 2-2 1-1 0-0 1-1 0-0 1-2 0-0 0-1 1-2 1-4 7-13 .539 Austin Peay 0-1 0-1 2-3 1-2 0-0 1-1 1-1 0-1 0-2 0-2 5-14 .357 Cincinnati at CMU at Notre Dame BGSU at Kent State Buffalo at Ohio Akron Eastern Mich. at Ball State Totals 2-3 1-2 2-3 2-3 0-0 2-3 1-1 0-2 1-4 1-6 12-27 .444 By Segment Conv.-Att. pct Third and 1-3 5-8 .625 Third and 4-6 4-6 .667 Third and 7-9 2-7 .286 Third and 10+ 1-6 .167
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2017 Long Plays
The Automated ScoreBook Miami University - Long Plays 20-YARD PLUS PLAYS LONG PLAYS BY THE NUMBERS Yds Type Player(s) Opponent Long Plays By Yards No. TD 42* Pass GARDNER, James from RAGLAND, Gus Austin Peay 100+ 0 0 35 FR HARDING, Heath MARSHALL 90-99 0 0 34* Pass GARDNER, James from RAGLAND, Gus Austin Peay 80-89 0 0 28 KR THOMAS, Maurice Austin Peay 70-79 0 0 23 Pass SMITH, Ryan from RAGLAND, Gus MARSHALL 60-69 0 0 22 Pass SMITH, Ryan from RAGLAND, Gus MARSHALL 50-59 0 0 22 Pass GARDNER, James from RAGLAND, Gus MARSHALL 40-49 1 1 20 Pass MURPHY, Jared from RAGLAND, Gus MARSHALL 30-39 2 1 20-29 5 0 * touchdown scored on play Long Plays By Type No. TD Rushing 0 0 Passing 6 2 Punt returns 0 0 Kick returns 1 0 Interceptions 0 0 Fumble returns 1 0 Other 0 0 TOTAL 8 2 20-YARD PLUS BY PLAYER Player No. TD R P KR PR IR FR GARDNER, James 3 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 SMITH, Ryan 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 MURPHY, Jared 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 HARDING, Heath 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 THOMAS, Maurice 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 TOTAL 8 2 0 6 1 0 0 1 LONGEST PLAYS OF THE YEAR Rushing 18 SMITH, Alonzo vs MARSHALL (9/2/2017) Rushing Touchdown 1 ROSS, Leonard vs Austin Peay (9/9/2017) 1 RAGLAND, Gus vs MARSHALL (9/2/2017) Passing 42 GARDNER, James from RAGLAND, Gus vs Austin Peay (9/9/2017) Passing Touchdown 42 GARDNER, James from RAGLAND, Gus vs Austin Peay (9/9/2017) Punt Return 9 MURPHY, Jared vs MARSHALL (9/2/2017) Kick Return 28 THOMAS, Maurice vs Austin Peay (9/9/2017) Interception Return 0 ALLEN, Josh vs MARSHALL (9/2/2017) 0 REID, Tony vs Austin Peay (9/9/2017) Fumble Return 35 HARDING, Heath vs MARSHALL (9/2/2017) Punt 50 KRAMER, Kyle vs Austin Peay (9/9/2017) Field Goal 42 SLOMAN, Sam vs MARSHALL (9/2/2017)
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Career Bests
#2 Josh Allen • DB #31 Maurice Thomas • RB Tackles...... 5 at Marshall (9/2/17) #83 Sam Martin • WR Rushes...... 9 at Iowa (9/3/16) Solo...... 4 at Marshall (9/2/17) Receptions...... 8 vs. UMass (10/04/14) Rushing Yards...... 82 at Eastern Michigan (10/29/16) Assists...... 1 vs. NIU (10/17/15) Receiving Yards...... 134 at Western Michigan (10/24/15) Touchdowns...... None Interceptions...... 1 at Marshall (9/2/17) Touchdowns...... 4 vs. UMass (10/04/14) Long...... 77 vs. Eastern Michigan (11/7/15) PBU...... 1 vs. NIU (10/17/15) Long...... 75 vs. Cincinnati (9/19/15) Receptions...... 3 vs. EIU (9/10/16) Receiving Yards...... 37 vs. EIU (9/10/16) #55 Ikeem Allen • DL #86 Luke Mayock • WR Tackles...... 5 at Western Michigan (10/24/15) Receptions...... 3 vs. Ohio (10/01/16) Solo...... 4 at Wisconsin (9/12/15) Receiving Yards...... 46 vs. Ohio (10/01/16) #3 Kenny Young • RB Assist...... 5 at Western Michigan (10/24/15) Touchdowns...... None Rushes...... 14 vs. WKU (9/17/16) Sacks...... 1.5 at Western Michigan (10/24/15) and vs. CMU (11/05/16) Long...... 18 vs. Ohio (10/01/16) Rushing Yards...... 118 at BGSU (10/22/16) TFL...... 2.0 vs. Akron (11/14/15) Touchdowns...... 1, Several Times #5 Junior McMullen • LB Long...... 72 vs. CMU (11/05/16) #1 Cedric Asseh • DB Tackles...... 14 at Cincinnati (9/24/16) Receptions...... 3 at BGSU (10/22/16) Tackles...... 3 at Marshall (9/2/17) Solo...... 10 at Cincinnati (9/24/16) Receiving Yards...... 55 vs. Kent State (10/15/16) Solo...... 2 at Marshall (9/2/17) Assists...... 5 at Wisconsin (9/12/15) All-Purpose Yards...... 141 at BGSU (10/22/16) Assists...... 1 at Marshall (9/2/17) Tackles for Loss...... 1.0 at Iowa (9/3/16) 100-yard TD Games...... 1 Interceptions...... None Sacks...... 1.0 at Iowa (9/3/16)// at Marshall (9/2/17) PBU...... None Forced Fumble...... None #5 Billy Bahl • QB #36 Paul Moses • DL Pass Completions...... 20 vs. WKU (9/17/16) Tackles...... 12 at Western Michigan (10/24/15) Pass Attempts...... 41 vs. WKU (9/17/16) Solo...... 5 at Western Michigan (10/24/15) Passing Touchdowns...... 2, Four Times Assists...... 7 at Wisconsin (9/12/15) Yards...... 339 vs. WKU (9/17/16) Tackles for Loss...... 2.0 at Western Kentucky (9/26/15) Long...... 70 vs. WKU (9/17/16) Sacks...... 2 at Western Kentucky (9/26/15) 300-yard Games...... 1, vs. WKU (9/17/16) Forced Fumble...... 1 at Western Kentucky (9/26/15) 400-yard Games...... None Rushing Touchdowns...... 1 vs. WKU (9/17/16) #21 De’Andre Montgomery • LB Tackles...... 9 vs. Austin Peat (9/9/17) #92 Pasquale Calcagno • DL Solo...... 5 vs. Ohio (10/01/16) Tackles...... 3 at Marshall (9/2/17)// vs. Austin Peay (9/9/17) Assists...... 7 at Marshall (9/2/17) Solo...... 3 vs. Austin Peay (9/9/17) Tackles for Loss...... 1.0 vs. WKU (9/17/16) Assists...... 1 at Marshall (9/2/17) Sacks...... None TFL...... None Forced Fumble...... 1 vs. Austin Peat (9/9/17) Sacks...... None Interception...... 1, Three times #58 Doug Costin • DL #88 Jared Murphy • WR Tackles...... 5 vs. Austin Peat (9/9/17) Receptions...... 9 at Eastern Michigan (10/29/16) Solo...... 4 vs. Austin Peat (9/9/17) Receiving Yards...... 122 at Eastern Michigan (10/29/16) Assists...... 3 at Marshall (9/2/17) Long...... 58 at Cincinnati (9/24/16) TFL...... None Touchdowns...... 2 at Buffalo (9/27/14) and vs. EMU (11/7/15), Sacks...... None ...... at Buffalo (11/12/16) #15 Deondre Daniels • DB #37 Grant Niemiec • RB Tackles...... 7 at Eastern Michigan (10/29/16) Rushes...... 5 vs. BGSU (11/05/13) Solo...... 5 at Eastern Michigan (10/29/16) Rushing Yards...... 40 vs. BGSU (11/05/13) Assists...... 1 at Eastern Michigan (10/29/16) Touchdowns...... 1, at Illinois (9/28/13) Interceptions...... at Bowling Green (10/22/16) Long...... 30 vs. Ohio (10/27/12) PBU...... 2 vs. CMU (11/05/16) Receptions...... 4 vs. Akron (10/19/13) Receiving Yards...... 20 vs. Akron (10/19/13) #69 AJ Burdine • DL Tackles...... 6 at Ohio (10/10/15) #14 Gus Ragland • QB Solo...... 4 at Ohio (10/10/15) Pass Completions...... 26 vs. Ball State (11/22/16) Assists...... 2 at Ohio (10/10/15) Pass Attempts...... 44 at Marshall (9/2/17) TFL...... 1.0 at Ohio (10/10/15) Touchdowns...... 4 vs. CMU (11/05/16) Sacks...... None Yards...... 380 vs. Ball State (11/22/16) Long...... 74 vs. Ball State (11/22/16) #9 Brad Earnest • DL 300-yard Games...... 1 Tackles...... 3 vs. Austin Peay (9/9/17) 400-yard Games...... None Solo...... 3 vs. Austin Peay (9/9/17) Rushing Attempts...... 15 at Marshall (9/2/17) Assists...... None Yards...... 67 at Kent State (10/03/15) TFL...... None Sacks...... None #14 Tony Reid • DB Tackles...... 14 vs. Mississippi St. (12/26/16) #81 James Gardner • WR Solo...... 10 vs. Mississippi St. (12/26/16) Receptions...... 9 at BGSU (10/22/16) Assists...... 7 at Marshall (9/2/17) Receiving Yards...... 136 vs. WKU (9/17/16) Interception...... 1, Four Times Touchdowns...... 2 at Iowa (9/3/16)//Austin Peat (9/9/17) Sacks...... None Long...... 70 vs. WKU (9/17/16) Forced Fumble...... None PBU...... 1 vs. Ohio (11/25/14) #24 Heath Harding • DB Tackles...... 16 at Northern Illinois (10/18/14) #33 Leonard Ross • RB Solo...... 15 at Northern Illinois (10/18/14) Rushes...... 9 vs. Cincinnati (9/19/15) Assist...... 3 at Kentucky (9/7/13) Rushing Yards...... 46 vs. Cincinnati (9/19/15) Sacks...... None Touchdowns...... None TFL...... 3.0 vs. EIU (9/10/16) Long...... 13 vs. Cincinnati (9/19/15) Interception...... 1, Several Times Receptions...... None Receiving Yards...... None #4 Chris Hudson • WR Receptions...... 4 at Western Kentucky (9/26/15) #82 Ryan Smith • TE Receiving Yards...... 64 at Western Kentucky (9/26/15) Receptions...... 7 vs. Mississippi St. (12/26/16)// Touchdowns....1 vs. Presbyterian (9/05/15) and at WKU (9/26/15) ...... at Marshall (9/2/17) Long...... 38 vs. Presbyterian (9/05/15) Receiving Yards...... 98 at Marshall (9/2/17) Touchdowns...... 2 at Marshall (9/2/17) #38 Brad Koenig • LB Tackles...... 14 at Marshall (9/2/17) #26 Alonzo Smith • RB Solo...... 7 vs. Mississippi St. (12/26/16) Rushes...... 27 vs. EIU (9/10/16) Assists...... 7 at Marshall (9/2/17) Rushing Yards...... 109 at UMass (11/21/15) Tackles for Loss...... 3.0 vs. WKU (9/17/16) Touchdowns...... 2 vs. Presbyterian (9/05/15) Sacks...... 1.0 vs. EIU (9/10/16) and at BGSU (10/22/16) Long...... 70 at Buffalo (11/12/16) Receptions...... 2 vs. Presbyterian (9/05/15) #4 Allan Koikoi • DB Receiving Yards...... 17 at Cincinnati (9/24/16) Tackles...... 5 vs. NIU (10/17/15) Solo...... 4 vs. NIU (10/17/15) #96 Nate Trawick • DL Assists...... 1 vs. NIU (10/17/15) Tackles...... 7 at Cincinnati (9/24/16) Interceptions...... None Solo...... 3, Twice PBU...... 1 vs. NIU (10/17/15) Assists...... 4 at Marshall (9/2/17) TFL...... None #9 Kyle Kramer • P Sacks...... None Punts...... 7 at BGSU (10/22/16) Yards...... 293 at BGSU (10/22/16) Average...... 41.9 at BGSU (10/22/16) Inside 20...... 4 at BGSU (10/22/16)
-20- Game 3 • cincinnati at Miami The Last Time... A Miami player ... Recovered three fumbles Was intercepted five times Brad Cousino vs. Western Michigan, 1972 5 vs. Bowling Green, 2005 Had 100 yards rushing Kenny Young (118) at Bowling Green, 2016 (8 att.) Miami ... Was intercepted six times 6 at Central Michigan, 1990 Had 200 yards rushing Had 300 yards rushing Steve Little (222) at Buffalo, 2000 399 vs. Akron, 1999 Returned two interceptions for touchdowns John Busing (65 yards) and Darrell Hunter (64 yards) at Had 300 yards rushing Surrendered 300 yards rushing Ball State, 2003 Travis Prentice (376) vs. Akron, 1999 311 vs. NIU, 2015 Recovered five fumbles Had consecutive 200-yard rushing games Had 400 yards rushing 5 vs. Buffalo, 2005 Travis Prentice at Ohio (227) and 478 at Western Michigan, 1975 vs. Northern Illinois (239), 197 Recovered six fumbles Had a 200- and 100-yard rusher 6 at North Carolina, 2002 Had four rushing TDs Ty King (205) and Travis Prentice (102) Cal Murray (4) vs. Kent State, 2000 vs. Kent, 1996 Caused seven turnovers 8 vs. Buffalo, 2005 Had four rushing TDs in a half Surrendered 400 yards rushing (5 fumbles, 3 interceptions) Cal Murray (4) vs. Kent State, 2000 (1st) 433 at NIU, 2014 Caused eight turnovers Had 300 yards passing Had less than 50 yards rushing 8 vs. Buffalo, 2005 Gus Ragland (380) vs. Ball State, 2016 26 vs. Kent State, 2012 (5 fumbles, 3 interceptions) Had 400 yards passing Surrendered less than 50 yards rushing Caused nine turnovers Andrew Hendrix (437) vs. UMass, 2014 33 at Eastern Michigan, 2016 9 at North Carolina, 2002 (6 fumbles, 3 interceptions) Had 500 yards passing Was held to minus rushing yards Zac Dysert (516) at Akron, 2012 -1 at Ohio State, 2012 Had seven turnovers 7 vs. Bowling Green, 2005 Had four straight 300-yard passing games Held opponent to minus rushing yards (5 interceptions, 2 fumbles) Ben Roethlisberger (Sept. 13-Oct. 4, 2003) -1 vs. Akron, 1995 Had eight turnovers Had five passing TDs Had 300 yards passing 8 vs. Toledo, 1959 Zac Dysert (6) at Akron, 2012 380 vs. Ball State, 2016 (1 interception, 7 fumbles) Had 10 receptions Surrendered 300 yards passing Had no punts in a game Nick Harwell (11) at Central Michigan, 2012 389 vs. UMass, 2014 at UCF, 2003 Had 150 yards receiving Had 400 yards passing Did not force a punt Nick Harwell (215) at Central Michigan, 2012 437 vs. UMass, 2014 at Boise State, 2012 Had 200 yards receiving Had 500 yards passing Blocked a field goal Nick Harwell (215) at Central Michigan, 2012 516 at Akron, 2012 Zach Smierciak vs. NIU, 2015 Had three receiving TDs Surrendered 400 yards passing Held opponent scoreless Nick Harwell (3) at Buffalo, 2012 413 at Kentucky, 2013 7-0 vs. Akron, 2007 Had four receiving TDs Had less than 10 yards passing Was held scoreless Andy Schillinger (4) vs. Central Michigan, 1986 7 at Washington, 1984 14-0 vs. Cincinnati, 2013 Sam Martin (4) vs. UMass, 2014 Surrendered less than 10 yards passing Won a game on the final play Returned punt for TD 7 at Ohio, 1995 24-21 at Bowling Green, 2010 Eugene Harris (63) at Northern Illinois, 2008 (Cook 33-yd. field goal) Had two 100-yard receivers in a game Returned two punts for TD David Frasier (106 yards) and Rokeem Williams (105 Won a game with a TD on the final play Ryne Robinson (86, 76) vs. Buffalo, 2003 yards) vs. Eastern Kentucky in 2014 30-28 vs. Akron, 2001 (Tillitz 70-yard pass from Roethlisberger) Returned kickoff for TD Had 500 yards total offense DeMarrio Jones at Kent, 1997 (88 yards) 557 vs. UMass, 2014 Lost a game on the final play 24-27 at Bufffalo, 2012 (Clarke 47-yard FG) Returned opening kickoff for TD Surrendered 500 yards total offense Chris Thomas vs. Ball State, 1986 (96 yards) 514 vs. NIU, 2015 Was ranked in AP Top 25 No. 10 in Final Rankings, 2004 Returned interception for TD Had 600 yards total offense Brison Burris vs. Buffalo, 2015 (76 yards) 705 at Akron, 2012 Was ranked in AP Top 10 No. 10 on Jan. 2, 1974 (Highest ranking) and in Final Returned/Recovered fumble for TD Surrendered 600 yards total offense Rankings, 2004 Chris Wade at Kentucky, 2013 (6 yards) 601 at Illinois, 2013 Defeated a team ranked in the Top 25 Returned blocked punt for TD Had 700 yards total offense Miami 23, Ohio 20, 2012 Evan Harris vs. Kent State, 2010 (18 yards) 705 at Akron, 2012 (No. 23 by AP; No. 24 by USA Today/ESPN) Returned blocked field goal for TD Had less than 75 yards total offense Defeated a team ranked in Top 10 Shean Williams at Western Michigan, 1991 51 at Miami (FL), 1987 Miami 21, No. 8 LSU 12, 1986 (70 yards) (Highest-ranked team Miami has ever defeated) Returned blocked PAT for a score Surrendered less than 75 yards total offense Chad Brightman vs. Kent, 1996 39 vs. Akron, 1995 Scored a safety Surrendered less than 5 yards total offense C.J. Marck sack at Kent State, 2011 2 vs. Marshall, 1971 Held opponent to negative yards of total Allowed a safety offense Sacked in endzone at Central Michigan, 2012 -18 vs. Marshall, 1967 Intercepted five passes 5 vs. Cincinnati, 2005
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Rushing Scoring Scoring Most Rushing Attempts Most Points Individual: 44 by Travis Prentice vs. Ohio, 1998 Individual: 30 by Travis Prentice vs. Kent State, Rush Team: 83 by Army, 1996 1998 96 by Ty King vs. Kent State, 1996 (t) (Miami: 62 vs. Eastern Michigan, 1984) Team: 65 by Miami vs. Akron, 1995 96 by Thomas Merriweather vs. Temple, 2010 (t) Most Rushing Yards Most Touchdowns Individual: 376 by Travis Prentice vs. Akron, Individual: 5 by Travis Prentice vs. Kent State, Pass Completion 1999 1998 94 from Mike Bath to Sly Johnson vs. Team: 408 by Army, 1996 Team: 9 vs. Kent State, 1996; Akron, 1995 Eastern Michigan, 1999 (t) (Miami: 399 vs. Akron, 1999) Most Field Goals Field Goal Most Rushing Touchdowns 4 by Zac Derr, Akron, 2001 55 by Trevor Cook vs. Toledo, 2009 Individual: 5 by Michael Turner (Northern 4 by Nathan Parseghian vs. Ohio, 2008 55 by Dylan Mulder (EMU), 2015 Illinois, 2002 (Miami: 4, six times—last by Cal Murray vs. Kent State, 2000) Most Extra Points 9 by Chad Seitz vs. Akron, 1995 Punt Return Team: 6 vs. Kent State, 1996 86 by Ryne Robinson vs. Buffalo, 2003 (t) Passing Punting Kickoff Return 96 by Milt Stegall vs. Ohio, 1991 (t); Chris Most Punts Most Passes Attempted Thomas vs. Ball State, 1986 (t) Individual: 61 by Ben Roethlisberger vs. 12 by Brad Maynard, Ball State, 1995 Northern Illinois, 2002 Interception Return Team: 61 vs. Northern Illinois, 2002 Highest Punting Average (Min. 5 punts) 76 by Brison Burris vs. Buffalo, 2015 (t) Most Passes Completed 52.4 by Zac Murphy vs. Cincinnati (2013) Individual: 41 by Ben Roethlisberger vs. (t)—touchdown Northern Illinois, 2002 Long Team: 41 vs. Northern Illinois, 2002 84 by Zac Murphy vs. Cincinnati, 2013 Most Passing Yards Individual: 525 by Ben Roethlisberger vs. Punt and kickoff returns Northern Illinois, 2002 Most Punt Returns Team: 525 vs. Northern Illinois, 2002 7 by Courtney Burton, Ohio, 1993; Marcus Goodwin, Toledo, 1992 Most Passing Touchdowns Individual: 5 by Sam Ricketts vs. Akron, 1995 Most Punt Return Yards Team: 6 vs. Akron, 1995 237 by Ryne Robinson vs. Buffalo, 2003 Most Kickoff Returns Receiving 8 by Aaron Leeper, Buffalo, 2003 Most Receptions 14 by Brayden Coombs vs. Buffalo, 2009 Most Kickoff Return Yards 14 by Nick Harwell vs. WMU, 2011 134 by Aaron Leeper, Buffalo, 2003 Most Receiving Yards interceptions 219 by Nick Harwell vs. Ohio, 2010 Most Interceptions Most Touchdown Receptions Individual: 3 by Sheldon White vs. Ball State, 1986 4 by Andy Schillinger vs. Central Michigan, 1986 Team: 6 vs. Kent State, 1992 4 bs. Sam Martin vs. UMass, 2014 Most Interception Return Yards Individual: 78 by Cleon Plummer vs. Eastern Michigan, 1995 and by Ben Bennett vs. Charleston Southern, 2008 Team: 93 vs. Bowling Green, 1987
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The Automated ScoreBook Miami University Game Results (as of Sep 10, 2017) 2017All R esulgames ts
Date Opponent Score Overall Conference Time Attend Sep 02, 2017 at MARSHALL L 26-31 0-1 0-0 3:17 22463 Sep 09, 2017 AUSTIN PEAY W 31-10 1-1 0-0 3:07 15960
2017 Combined Stats
The Automated ScoreBook Miami University Overall Team Statistics (as of Sep 10, 2017) All games
Team Statistics MIAMI OPP SCORING 57 41 Points Per Game 28.5 20.5 Points Off Turnovers 14 10 FIRST DOWNS 43 27 R u s h in g 19 12 P a s s in g 23 12 P e n a lt y 1 3 RUSHING YARDAGE 281 219 Yards gained rushing 324 265 Yards lost rushing 43 46 Rushing Attempts 92 62 Average Per Rush 3.1 3.5 Average Per Game 140.5 109.5 TDs Rushing 2 1 PASSING YARDAGE 443 318 C o m p - A t t - I n t 34-67-1 31-48-2 Average Per Pass 6.6 6.6 Average Per Catch 13.0 10.3 Average Per Game 221.5 159.0 TDs Passing 5 1 TOTAL OFFENSE 724 537 Total Plays 159 110 Average Per Play 4.6 4.9 Average Per Game 362.0 268.5 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 3-58 8-285 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 2-14 2-0 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 2-0 1-72 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 19.3 35.6 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 7.0 0.0 INT RETURN AVERAGE 0.0 72.0 FUMBLES-LOST 5-4 4-3 PENALTIES-Yards 8-83 12-92 Average Per Game 41.5 46.0 PUNTS-Yards 8-324 8-335 Average Per Punt 40.5 41.9 Net punt average 40.5 37.6 KICKOFFS-Yards 11-672 9-558 Average Per Kick 61.1 62.0 Net kick average 28.4 41.7 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 5 : 3 8 2 4 : 2 3 3RD-DOWN Conversions 16/34 12/26 3rd-Down Pct 47% 46% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 6/7 0/4 4th-Down Pct 86% 0% SACKS BY-Yards 2-10 5-27 MISC YARDS 0 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 7 5 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 3-3 2-3 ON-SIDE KICKS 1-1 0-0 RED-ZONE SCORES (6-7) 86% (2-3) 67% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (5-7) 71% (0-3) 0% PAT-ATTEMPTS (6-6) 100% (5-5) 100% ATTENDANCE 15960 22463 Games/Avg Per Game 1/15960 1/22463 Neutral Site Games 0/0
Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Miami University 10 24 7 16 0 57 Opponents 14 14 10 3 0 41
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2017 Individual Stats
The Automated ScoreBook Miami University Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 10, 2017) All games
Rushing gp-gs att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg SMITH, Alonzo 2 - 2 35 149 5 144 4.1 0 18 72.0 MURPHY, Jared 2 14 7.0 0 9 YOUNG, Kenny 2 - 0 20 74 2 72 3.6 0 10 36.0 Total 2 14 7.0 0 9 THOMAS, Maurice 2 - 0 8 22 1 21 2.6 0 6 10.5 Opponents 2 0 0.0 0 0 RAGLAND, Gus 2 - 2 21 56 35 21 1.0 1 11 10.5 BESTER, Jaylon 1 - 0 2 11 0 11 5.5 0 11 11.0 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg ROSS, Leonard 2 - 0 5 11 0 11 2.2 1 4 5.5 REID, Tony 1 0 0.0 0 0 TEAM 1 - 0 1 1 0 1 1.0 0 1 1.0 ALLEN, Josh 1 0 0.0 0 0 Total 2 92 324 43 281 3.1 2 18 140.5 Total 2 0 0.0 0 0 Opponents 2 62 265 46 219 3.5 1 25 109.5 Opponents 1 72 72.0 1 72
Passing gp-gs effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg RAGLAND, Gus 2 - 2 127.93 34-67-1 50.7 443 5 42 221.5 THOMAS, Maurice 3 58 19.3 0 28 Total 2 127.93 34-67-1 50.7 443 5 42 221.5 Total 3 58 19.3 0 28 Opponents 2 118.77 31-48-2 64.6 318 1 49 159.0 Opponents 8 285 35.6 2 99
Receiving gp-gs no. yds avg td lg avg/g Fumble Returns no. yds avg td lg GARDNER, James 2 - 1 13 228 17.5 2 42 114.0 HARDING, Heath 1 35 35.0 0 35 SMITH, Ryan 2 - 2 7 98 14.0 2 23 49.0 REID, Tony 1 4 4.0 0 4 MURPHY, Jared 2 - 2 7 82 11.7 0 20 41.0 Total 2 39 19.5 0 35 YOUNG, Kenny 2 - 0 3 13 4.3 1 12 6.5 Opponents 1 12 12.0 0 12 MARTIN, Sam 2 - 2 2 17 8.5 0 11 8.5 BECKER, Nate 2 - 1 1 3 3.0 0 3 1.5 THOMAS, Maurice 2 - 0 1 2 2.0 0 2 1.0 Total 2 34 443 13.0 5 42 221.5 Opponents 2 31 318 10.3 1 49 159.0
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2017 Defensive Stats
The Automated ScoreBook Miami University Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Sep 10, 2017) All games
Tackles Sacks Pass defense Fumbles blkd ## Defensive Leaders gp-gs ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 38 KOENIG, Brad 2-2 10 9 19 1.5-4 1.0-2 . 2 . . 1 . . 21 MONTGOMERY, D. 2-2 5 11 16 1.0-2 . . 1 . . 1 . . 1R REID, Tony 2-2 5 7 12 0.5-2 . 1-0 . . 1-4 . . . 24 HARDING, Heath 2-2 8 3 11 1.5-9 . . 1 . 1-35 1 . . 5 MCMULLEN, J. 2-2 5 5 10 1.0-8 1.0-8 ...... 58 COSTIN, Doug 2-2 4 4 8 0.5-2 . . 1 2 . . . . 2 ALLEN, Josh 2-2 6 1 7 1.5-5 . 1-0 ...... 92 CALCAGNO, P. 2-2 4 2 6 1.0-1 ...... 1 ASSEH, Cedric 2-1 3 2 5 0.5-0 ...... 96 TRAWICK, Nate 2-2 . 4 4 . . . . 1 . . . . 9 EARNEST, Brad 2-0 3 1 4 ...... 17 REID, Myles 2-0 2 1 3 0.5-1 ...... 55 ALLEN, Ikeem 2-2 . 2 2 . . . . 1 . . . . 69 BURDINE, AJ 2-0 . 2 2 0.5-1 ...... 49 BARATTI, Bart 2-0 2 . 2 ...... 8 THOMPSON, D. 2-0 1 1 2 . . . . . 1-0 . . . 15 DANIELS, D. 2-1 . 2 2 ...... 91 SHARP, Andrew 1-0 1 . 1 ...... 94 DUFFIN, Mack 1-0 1 . 1 ...... 46 HOMER, Andrew 2-0 . 1 1 ...... 27 BURSE, Kobe 2-0 1 . 1 ...... 36 MOSES, Paul 1-0 1 . 1 ...... 52 RIGG, Jordan 2-2 1 . 1 ...... 61 SWARTS, Zach 1-0 ...... 1 . . . . Total 2 63 58 121 10-35 2-10 2-0 5 5 3-39 3 . . Opponents 2 77 90 167 13-56 5-27 1-72 10 21 4-12 4 . .
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