2024 Miami RedHawks football team

2024 Miami RedHawks football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record5–4 (4–1 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPat Welsh (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorBill Brechin (3rd season)
Home stadiumYager Stadium
Seasons
← 2023
2025 →
2024 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Bowling Green   4 – 1     5 – 4  
Miami (OH)   4 – 1     5 – 4  
Ohio   4 – 1     6 – 3  
Western Michigan   4 – 1     5 – 4  
Buffalo   3 – 2     5 – 4  
Toledo   3 – 2     6 – 3  
Eastern Michigan   2 – 3     5 – 4  
Ball State   2 – 3     3 – 6  
Northern Illinois   2 – 3     5 – 4  
Central Michigan   1 – 4     3 – 6  
Akron   1 – 4     2 – 7  
Kent State   0 – 5     0 – 9  
Championship: December 7, 2024
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
As of November 7, 2024
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2024 Miami RedHawks football team will represent Miami University in the Mid-American Conference during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The RedHawks are led by Chuck Martin in his eleventh year as the head coach. The RedHawks will play home games at Yager Stadium, located in Oxford, Ohio.[1]

Preseason

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Preseason polls

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Coaches Poll

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On July 19 the MAC announced the preseason coaches poll. Miami was picked to finish first in the conference. They received ten votes to win the MAC Championship.[2][3]

MAC Coaches poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Miami 119 (9)
2 Toledo 109 (3)
T3 Bowling Green 92
T3 Northern Illinois 92
5 Ohio 81
6 Eastern Michigan 64
7 Western Michigan 60
8 Central Michigan 59
9 Ball State 42
10 Buffalo 37
11 Akron 24
12 Kent State 13
Coaches poll (MAC Championship)
Predicted finish Team Votes
1 Miami 10
2 Toledo 2

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 313:30 p.m.at Northwestern*
BTNL 6–1312,023
September 1412:00 p.m.Cincinnati*
ESPNUL 16–2724,717
September 213:30 p.m.at No. 17 Notre Dame*
NBCL 3–2877,622
September 283:30 p.m.UMassdagger*
  • Yager Stadium
  • Oxford, OH
ESPN+W 23–20 OT9,542
October 53:30 p.m.at Toledo
ESPN+L 20–3025,027
October 122:00 p.m.at Eastern Michigan
ESPN+W 38–1416,903
October 193:30 p.m.Ohio
ESPN+W 30–2017,021
October 262:00 p.m.Central Michigan
  • Yager Stadium
  • Oxford, OH
ESPN+W 46–710,661
November 58:00 p.m.at Ball State
ESPNW 27–216,412
November 137:00 p.m.Kent State
  • Yager Stadium
  • Oxford, OH
ESPNU
November 197:00 p.m./7:30 p.m./8:00 p.m.Northern Illinois
  • Yager Stadium
  • Oxford, OH
ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU/CBSSN
November 2912:00 p.m.at Bowling Green
ESPNU/CBSSN

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Rankings

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Further information: 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football rankings
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
AP———————
CoachesRV——————
CFPNot releasedNot released

Source: AP -[5]

Coaches -[6]

Game summaries

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at Northwestern

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See also: 2024 Northwestern Wildcats football team
Game One – Miami RedHawks (0–0) vs Toledo Rockets (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
RedHawks 0 0 000
Wildcats 0 0 000

at Martin Stadium, Evanston, Illinois

  • Date: Saturday August 31, 2024
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m.
  • TV announcers (BTN): Lisa Byington (play-by-play) and Jared Thomas (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics MIA NU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Miami (OH) Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Northwestern Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Cincinnati (rivalry)

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See also: 2024 Cincinnati Bearcats football team
Game Two – Cincinnati Bearcats (1–1) at Miami RedHawks (0–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bearcats 3 7 71027
RedHawks 0 3 7616

at Yager Stadium • Oxford, OH

  • Date: September 14, 2024
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m.
  • Game weather: 83 °F (28 °C)
  • Game attendance: 24,717
  • Referee: Luke Richmond
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Matt Schumacker (play-by-play) and Dustin Fox (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (3:27) CIN – Nathan Hawks 55-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 26 yards, 2:58; Cincinnati 3–0)
Second quarter
  • (14:13) MIA – Dom Dzioban 30-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 63 yards, 4:13; Tied 3–3)
  • (10:37) CIN – Joe Royer 3-yard pass from Brendan Sorsby, Nathan Hawks kick (Drive: 1 play, 3 yards, 0:00; Cincinnati 10–3)
Third quarter
  • (7:38) CIN – Corey Kiner 1-yard run, Nathan Hawks kick (Drive: 12 plays, 75 yards, 7:22; Cincinnati 17–3)
  • (5:32) MIA – Reggie Virgil 58-yard pass from Brett Gabbert, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 2:06; Cincinnati 17–10)
Fourth quarter
  • (13:01) CIN – Evan Pryor 65-yard run, Nathan Hawks kick (Drive: 1 play, 65 yards, 0:13; Cincinnati 24–10)
  • (07:57) – Cade McDonald 7-yard pass from Brett Gabbert (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 5:04; Cincinnati 24–16)
  • (0:59) CIN – Nathan Hawks 50-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 56 yards, 2:44; Cincinnati 27–16)
Statistics CIN MIA
First downs 20 15
Total yards 401 380
Rushing yards 215 24
Passing yards 186 356
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 21-34-0 25-39-1
Time of possession 31:29 28:31
Team Category Player Statistics
Cincinnati Passing Brendan Sorsby 21/34, 186 yards, 1 TD
Rushing Corey Kiner 21 carries, 126 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Xzavier Henderson 10 receptions, 108 yards
Miami (OH) Passing Brett Gabbert 23/25. 339 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Kevin Davis 3 carries, 14 yards
Receiving Cade McDonald 8 receptions, 135 yards, 1 TD

at No. 17 Notre Dame

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See also: 2024 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team
Game Three – Miami RedHawks (0–2) vs. No. 17 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (2–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
RedHawks 0 3 003
No. 17 Fighting Irish 0 14 7728

at Notre Dame Stadium, South Bend, Indiana

  • Date: September 21, 2024
  • Game time: 3:30 PM
  • Game weather: Temperature: 86 °F (30 °C) • Wind: SW 3 MPH • Weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 77,622
  • Referee: Gary Patterson
  • TV announcers (NBC): Dan Hicks (play-by-play), Jason Garrett (analyst), and Zora Stephenson (sideline reporter)
Game information
Second quarter
  • (12:32) MIA – Dom Dzioban 26-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 59 yards, 4:09; Miami (OH) 3–0)
  • (3:33) ND – Riley Leonard 8-yard rush, Mitch Jeter kick (Drive: 10 plays, 87 yards, 4:59; Notre Dame 7–3)
  • (1:05) ND – Beaux Collins 38-yard pass from Riley Leonard, Mitch Jeter kick (Drive: 6 plays, 81 yards, 0:56; Notre Dame 14–3)
Third quarter
  • (4:17) ND – Jeremiyah Love 15-yard rush, Mitch Jeter kick (Drive: 7 plays, 60 yards, 3:00; Notre Dame 21–3)
Fourth quarter
  • (5:39) ND – Riley Leonard 50-yard rush, Mitch Jeter kick (Drive: 5 plays, 69 yards, 2:34; Notre Dame 28–3)
Statistics MIA ND
First downs 17 24
Total yards 229 428
Rushes/yards 28–110 36–270
Passing yards 119 158
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–36–2 17–28–0
Time of possession 29:54 30:06
Team Category Player Statistics
Miami (OH) Passing Brett Gabbert 14/35, 119 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Keyon Mozee 6 carries, 36 yards
Receiving Cade McDonald 4 receptions, 52 yards
Notre Dame Passing Riley Leonard 16/25, 154 yards, TD
Rushing Riley Leonard 12 carries, 143 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Beaux Collins 4 receptions, 60 yards, TD

UMass

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See also: 2024 UMass Minutemen football team
Game Four – UMass Minutemen (1–3) at Miami RedHawks (0–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Minutemen 0 0 000
RedHawks 0 0 000

at Yager Stadium, Oxford, Ohio

  • Date: September 28, 2024
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Doug Sherman (play-by-play) and Forrest Conoly (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics MASS MIA
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Turnovers
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
UMass Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Miami (OH) Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Toledo

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See also: 2024 Toledo Rockets football team
Game Five – Miami RedHawks (1–3) vs Toledo Rockets (3–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Redhawks 3 3 7720
Rockets 14 6 3730

at Glass Bowl, Toledo, Ohio

  • Date: Saturday October 5, 2024
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m.
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 71 °F (22 °C) • Wind: SE at 8 miles per hour (13 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 25,027
  • Referee: David Siegle
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Michael Reghi (play-by-play) and Marcus Ray (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
  • (07:50) TOL TD: Tucker Gleason 1-yard run (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 7–0; 9 plays, 37 yards, 3:41
  • (05:56) TOL TD: Jerjuan Newton 6-yard pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 14–0; 3 plays, 18 yards, 00:55
  • (1:00) MIA FG: Dom Dzioban 26-yard field goal TOL 14–3; 11 plays, 68 yards, 4:52
Second quarter
  • (05:52) TOL FG: Dylan Cunanan 21-yard field goal TOL 17–3; 10 plays, 62 yards, 4:48
  • (1:00) MIA FG: Dom Dzioban 35-yard field goal TOL 17–6; 7 plays, 64 yards, 3:10
  • (00:03) TOL FG: Dylan Cunanan 48-yard field goal TOL 20–6; 8 plays, 45 yards, 00:41
Third quarter
  • (11:20) TOL FG: Dylan Cunanan 47-yard field goal TOL 23–6; 9 plays, 46 yards, 3:40
  • (00:24) MIA TD: Kevin Davis 9-yard pass from Brett Gabbert (Dom Dzioban kick) TOL 23–13; 3 plays, 18 yards, 00:55
Fourth quarter
  • (11:32) TOL TD: Anthony Torres 1-yard pass from Tucker Gleason (Dylan Cunanan kick) TOL 30–13; 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:52
  • (05:46) MIA TD: Javon Tracy 3-yard pass from Brett Gabbert (Dom Dzioban kick) TOL 30–20; 15 plays, 75 yards, 5:46
Statistics MIA TOL
First downs 18 25
Total yards 350 396
Rushing yards 54 78
Passing yards 296 318
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 23–46–1 27–38–2
Time of possession 30:11 29:49
Team Category Player Statistics
Miami (OH) Passing Brett Gabbert 23/46, 296 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Keyon Mozee 11 carries, 40 yards
Receiving Javon Tracy 10 receptions, 119 yards, 1 TD
Toledo Passing Tucker Gleason 27/38, 318 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Connor Walendzak 12 carries, 54 yards
Receiving Jerjuan Newton 8 receptions, 127 yards, 1 TD

at Eastern Michigan

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See also: 2024 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team
Game Six – Miami RedHawks (1–4) vs Eastern Michigan Eagles (4–1) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
RedHawks 0 0 000
Eagles 0 0 000

at Rynearson Stadium, Ypsilanti, Michigan

Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics MIA EMU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Miami (OH) Passing Brett Gabbert 10/13, 223 yards, 4 TD
Rushing Keyon Mozee 16 carries, 100 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Reggie Virgil 3 catches, 116 yards, 2 TD
Eastern Michigan Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Ohio (rivalry)

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See also: 2024 Ohio Bobcats football team
Game Seven – Ohio Bobcats (4–2) at Miami RedHawks (2–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bobcats 0 0 61420
RedHawks 3 13 14030

at Yager Stadium, Oxford, Ohio

  • Date: Saturday October 19, 2024
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 71 °F (22 °C) • Wind: SE 5 mph
  • Game attendance: 17,021
  • Referee: Matt Packowsi
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Kevin Fitzgerald (play-by-play) and Charlie Strong (analyst)
  • Pregame line: Miami -3.5; O/U 44.5 •
Game information
First quarter
  • (06:42) MIA – Dom Dzioban 28-yard field goal, Drive: 8 plays, 62 yards, 4:24; MIA 3–0
Second quarter
  • (08:18) MIA – Reggie Virgil 14-yard pass from Brett Gabbert (Dom Dzioban kick), Drive: 8 plays, 58 yards, 5:08; MIA 10–0
  • (00:19) MIA – Javon Tracy 8-yard pass from Brett Gabbert (kick failed), Drive: 6 plays, 43 yards, 2:19; MIA 16–0
Third quarter
  • (07:29) OHIO – Anthony Tyus III 1-yard run (pass failed), Drive: 15 plays, 75 yards, 7:31; MIA 16–6
  • (01:47) OHIO – Keyon Mozee 58-yard run (Dom Dzioban kick), Drive: 1 plays, 58 yards, 0:11; MIA 23–6
  • (00:43) MIA – Cade McDonald 28-yard pass from Brett Gabbert (Dom Dzioban kick), Drive: 1 plays, 28 yards, 0:07; MIA 30–6
Fourth quarter
  • (05:58) OHIO – Nolan McCormick 1-yard run (Nick Poulos Pass to Caleb Gossett), Drive: 11 plays, 63 yards, 4:12; MIA 30–14
  • (00:06) OHIO – Nick Poulas 11-yard run (pass failed), Drive: 11 plays, 90 yards, 1:45; MIA 30–20
Statistics OHIO MIA
First downs 21 15
Total yards 291 330
Rushing yards 110 152
Passing yards 181 178
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 22–43–2 14–21–0
Time of possession 30:51 29:19
Team Category Player Statistics
Ohio Passing Nick Poulas 9/21, 93 yards
Rushing Parker Navarro 11 carries, 38 yards
Receiving Rodney Harris II 7 receptions, 82 yards
Miami (OH) Passing Brett Gabbert 14/21, 179 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Keyon Mozee 16 carries, 111 yards, TD
Receiving Cade McDonald 5 receptions, 84 yards, TD

Central Michigan

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See also: 2024 Central Michigan Chippewas football team
Game Eight – Central Michigan Chippewas (3–4) at Miami RedHawks (3–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Chippewas 0 0 000
RedHawks 0 0 000

at Yager Stadium, Oxford, Ohio

  • Date: Saturday October 26, 2024
  • Game time: 2:00 PM EST
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Doug Sherman (play-by-play) and Forrest Conoly (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics CMU MIA
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Central Michigan Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Miami (OH) Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Ball State

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See also: 2024 Ball State Cardinals football team
Game Nine – Miami RedHawks (4–4) vs Ball State Cardinals (3–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
RedHawks 0 0 000
Cardinals 0 0 000

at Scheumann Stadium, Muncie, Indiana

  • Date: Tuesday November 5, 2024
  • Game time: 8:00 p.m.
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Matt Schumacker (play-by-play) and Dustin Fox (analyst)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics MIA BALL
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Miami (OH) Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Ball State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Kent State

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See also: 2024 Kent State Golden Flashes football team
Game Ten – Kent State Golden Flashes (0–9) at Miami RedHawks (5–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Golden Flashes 0 0 000
RedHawks 0 0 000

at Yager Stadium, Oxford, Ohio

  • Date: Wednesday November 13, 2024
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m.
  • TV: ESPNU
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics KENT MIA
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Kent State Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Miami (OH) Passing
Rushing
Receiving

Northern Illinois

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See also: 2024 Northern Illinois Huskies football team
Game Eleven – Northern Illinois Huskies (0–0) at Miami RedHawks (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Huskies 0 0 000
RedHawks 0 0 000

at Yager Stadium, Oxford, Ohio

  • Date: Tuesday November 19, 2024
  • Game time: TBD
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics NIU MIA
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Northern Illinois Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Miami (OH) Passing
Rushing
Receiving

at Bowling Green

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See also: 2024 Bowling Green Falcons football team
Game Twelve – Miami RedHawks (0–0) vs Bowling Green Falcons (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
RedHawks 0 0 000
Falcons 0 0 000

at Doyt Perry Stadium, Bowling Green, Ohio

  • Date: Friday November 29, 2024
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m.
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter
Statistics MIA BGSU
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Miami (OH) Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Bowling Green Passing
Rushing
Receiving

References

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  1. ^ "2023 Football Coaching Staff". Miami University RedHawks. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  2. ^ "Miami Selected as Favorites in Head Coaches Preseason Football Poll". getsomemaction.com. Mid-American Conference. July 19, 2024. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  3. ^ "MAC football preseason poll: Toledo picked 2nd, BGSU 3rd". wtol.com. WTOL 11. July 19, 2024. Retrieved July 19, 2024.
  4. ^ "2024 Miami (Ohio) Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  5. ^ "AP Top 25 College Football Poll". AP News. August 12, 2024.
  6. ^ "US LBM Coaches Poll: August 5, 2024". USA Today. August 5, 2024.
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