2016 Miami RedHawks football team

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2016 Mid-American Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
East Division
Ohio xy		6	–	2					8	–	6
Miami (OH) x		6	–	2					6	–	7
Akron		3	–	5					5	–	7
Bowling Green		3	–	5					4	–	8
Kent State		2	–	6					3	–	9
Buffalo		1	–	7					2	–	10
West Division
No. 15 Western Michigan xy$		8	–	0					13	–	1
Toledo		6	–	2					9	–	4
Northern Illinois		5	–	3					5	–	7
Eastern Michigan		4	–	4					7	–	6
Central Michigan		3	–	5					6	–	7
Ball State		1	–	7					4	–	8
Championship: Western Michigan 29, Ohio 23
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016 Miami RedHawks football team represents Miami University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They are led by third-year head coach Chuck Martin and play their home games at Yager Stadium and compete as a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference.

They are the first team in FBS history to start the regular season 0–6 and finish it 6–6.

Schedule

September 33:30 p.m.at No. 17 Iowa*

• Kinnick Stadium
• Iowa City, IA

ESPNUL 21–45 68,390 September 103:30 p.m.Eastern Illinois*

• Yager Stadium
• Oxford, OH

ESPN3L 17–21 17,369 September 173:30 p.m.WKU*

• Yager Stadium
• Oxford, OH

ESPN3L 24–31 19,822 September 243:30 p.m.at Cincinnati*

• Nippert Stadium
• Cincinnati, OH (Victory Bell)

ESPNewsL 20–27 38,112 October 12:30 p.m.Ohio

• Yager Stadium
• Oxford, OH (Battle of the Bricks)

BCSN2L 7–17 22,212 October 83:00 p.m.at Akron

• InfoCision Stadium
• Akron, OH

ESPN3L 13–35 11,094 October 152:30 p.m.Kent State

• Yager Stadium
• Oxford, OH

ESPN3W 18–14 15,160 October 2212:00 p.m.at Bowling Green

• Doyt Perry Stadium
• Bowling Green, OH

ESPN3W 40–26 16,121 October 293:30 p.m.at Eastern Michigan

• Rynearson Stadium
• Ypsilanti, MI

ASN/ESPN3W 28–15 16,481 November 46:00 p.m.Central Michigan

• Yager Stadium
• Oxford, OH

CBSSNW 37–17 14,270 November 121:00 p.m.at Buffalo

• UB Stadium
• Amherst, NY

ESPN3W 35–24 15,447 November 227:00 p.m.Ball State

• Yager Stadium
• Oxford, OH

ESPN3W 21–20 13,824

Schedule Source:

Game summaries

at Iowa

	1	2	3	4	Total
RedHawks	0	7	7	7	21
Hawkeyes	21	7	7	10	45

See also: 2016 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–3	2003	IOWA, 21–3

Eastern Illinois

	1	2	3	4	Total
Panthers	0	7	0	14	21
RedHawks	3	7	7	0	17

See also: 2016 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

WKU

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hilltoppers	0	14	10	7	31
RedHawks	0	3	14	7	24

See also: 2016 WKU Hilltoppers football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–1	2015	WKU, 56–14

at Cincinnati

	1	2	3	4	Total
RedHawks	7	3	10	0	20
Bearcats	3	7	7	10	27

See also: 2016 Cincinnati Bearcats football team and Victory Bell (Cincinnati–Miami)

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
59–54–7	2015	CINCI, 37–33

Ohio

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bobcats	3	7	0	7	17
RedHawks	0	0	7	0	7

See also: 2016 Ohio Bobcats football team and Battle of the Bricks

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
52–38–2	2015	OHIO, 34–3

at Akron

	1	2	3	4	Total
RedHawks	3	3	7	0	13
Zips	14	7	7	7	35

See also: 2016 Akron Zips football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
16–8–1	2015	AKR, 37–28

Kent State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Flashes	0	7	7	0	14
RedHawks	0	3	9	6	18

See also: 2016 Kent State Golden Flashes football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
47–16	2015	KENT, 20–14

at Bowling Green

	1	2	3	4	Total
RedHawks	7	12	7	14	40
Falcons	10	7	6	3	26

See also: 2016 Bowling Green Falcons football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
42–23–5	2013	BGSU, 45–3

at Eastern Michigan

	1	2	3	4	Total
RedHawks	14	0	7	7	28
Eagles	0	3	0	12	15

See also: 2016 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
18–4	2015	MIOH, 28–13

Central Michigan

	1	2	3	4	Total
Chippewas	7	10	0	0	17
RedHawks	13	7	10	7	37

See also: 2016 Central Michigan Chippewas football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
12–13–1	2014	CMU, 34–27

at Buffalo

	1	2	3	4	Total
RedHawks	13	7	12	3	35
Bulls	0	7	3	14	24

See also: 2016 Buffalo Bulls football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
12–6	2015	UB, 29–24

Ball State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals	7	10	3	0	20
RedHawks	7	0	7	7	21

See also: 2016 Ball State Cardinals football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
16–12–1	2013	BALL, 55–14