Miami RedHawks football | |||
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First season | 1888; 136 years ago | ||
Athletic director | David Sayler | ||
Head coach | Chuck Martin 11th season, 60–66 (.476) | ||
Stadium | Yager Stadium (capacity: 30,087) | ||
Field surface | FieldTurf | ||
Location | Oxford, Ohio | ||
NCAA division | Division I FBS | ||
Conference | Mid-American Conference | ||
Division | East | ||
Past conferences | Ohio Athletic Conference Buckeye Conference | ||
All-time record | 728–488–44 [1] (.595) | ||
Bowl record | 8–7–0 (.533) | ||
Conference titles | 23 | ||
Division titles | 8 | ||
Rivalries | Cincinnati (rivalry) Ohio (rivalry) Ball State (rivalry) | ||
Current uniform | |||
Colors | Red and white[2] | ||
Fight song | Love and Honor to Miami | ||
Mascot | Swoop the Redhawk | ||
Marching band | Miami University Marching Band | ||
Website | MiamiRedHawks.com |
The Miami RedHawks football (known as the Miami Redskins before 1996) program represents Miami University, located in Oxford, Ohio, in college football at the NCAA Division I FBS level. The RedHawks compete in the Mid-American Conference and are known for producing several high-profile head coaches, earning it the nickname "Cradle of Coaches". The team is coached by Chuck Martin and plays its home games at Yager Stadium. Miami has the distinction of being the most successful program in the MAC with over 700 all-time wins.