2016 Miami RedHawks football team


The 2016 Miami RedHawks football team represented Miami University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by third-year head coach Chuck Martin, played their home games at Yager Stadium, and competed as a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 6–7, 6–2 in MAC play to finish in a tie for the East Division championship with Ohio. Due to their head-to-head loss to Ohio, they did not represent the East Division in the MAC Championship Game. They were invited to the St. Petersburg Bowl where they lost to Mississippi State.
Miami became the first team in FBS history to start the regular season 0–6 and finish the regular season at 6–6.

Schedule

Game summaries

at Iowa

Overall recordLast meetingResult
0–32003IOWA, 21–3

Eastern Illinois

WKU

Overall recordLast meetingResult
0–12015WKU, 56–14

at Cincinnati

Overall recordLast meetingResult
59–54–72015CINCI, 37–33

Ohio

Overall recordLast meetingResult
52–38–22015OHIO, 34–3

at Akron

Overall recordLast meetingResult
16–8–12015AKR, 37–28

Kent State

Overall recordLast meetingResult
47–162015KENT, 20–14

at Bowling Green

Overall recordLast meetingResult
42–23–52013BGSU, 45–3

at Eastern Michigan

Overall recordLast meetingResult
18–42015MIOH, 28–13

Central Michigan

Overall recordLast meetingResult
12–13–12014CMU, 34–27

at Buffalo

Overall recordLast meetingResult
12–62015UB, 29–24

Ball State

Overall recordLast meetingResult
16–12–12013BALL, 55–14

Mississippi State–St. Petersburg Bowl