1987 Miami Redskins football team

The 1987 Miami Redskins football team was an American football team that represented Miami University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its fifth season under head coach Tim Rose, the team compiled a 5–6 record (5–3 against MAC opponents), finished in a tie for second place in the MAC, and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 235 to 180.[1][2]

1987 Miami Redskins football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
1987 record5–6 (5–3 MAC)
Head coachTim Rose (5th season)
Home stadiumYager Stadium
1987 Mid-American football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Eastern Michigan $ 7 1 0  10 2 0
Kent State 5 3 0  7 4 0
Miami 5 3 0  5 6 0
Bowling Green 5 3 0  5 6 0
Western Michigan 4 4 0  5 6 0
Central Michigan 3 4 1  5 5 1
Toledo 3 4 1  3 7 1
Ball State 3 5 0  4 7 0
Ohio 0 8 0  1 10 0
  • $ Conference champion

The team's statistical leaders included Mike Bates with 2,218 passing yards, Jon Gist with 429 rushing yards, and Andy Schillinger with 574 receiving yards.[3]

References

  1. "1987 Miami (OH) RedHawks Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  2. "2005 Miami University Football Media Guide" (PDF). 2005. pp. 119, 122. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  3. "1987 Miami (OH) RedHawks Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved September 26, 2016.


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