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The Battle of the Bricks is the name given to the Miami–Ohio football rivalry. [2] It is a college football rivalry between the Miami RedHawks of Miami University and the Ohio Bobcats of Ohio University , the two oldest universities in the state of Ohio.
The Bearcats and RedHawks square off each fall for the famed Victory Bell. The first game in the series, played on December 8, 1888, in Oxford, Ohio, was the first college football game played in the state of Ohio. The original bell hung in Miami's Harrison Hall (Old Main) near the site of the first game and was used to ring in Miami victories ...
The Confusion Bowl is a nickname given to college football games played between the Miami RedHawks (formerly known as the Miami Redskins) of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio and the Miami Hurricanes of the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida.
10 notable Cincinnati Bearcat games vs. Miami University Oct. 20, 1894 – Cincinnati gets its first win in the series by scoring the game's lone touchdown 6-0. UC had dropped the first five to Miami.
Through its football history, Ohio University has had 28 head coaches. Of these, Don Peden has the longest tenure, 21 seasons. [12] Over that period, he compiled a record of 121 wins, 46 losses and 11 ties. To this day, his .711 winning percentage is by far the best of any Bobcats coach with more than twenty games of competition.
Haywood was the first African American head football coach at Miami University and is the only in school history. [96] After going 1–11 in his first season, [97] Haywood led the Redhawks to a 10–4 record in his second season and a MAC title. [98] He was named the 2010 Mid-American Conference coach of the year. [99]
By the end of the 1980s, Miami football and college football, in general, was king. On Thursday night, Marcus Freeman and James Franklin will step onto this stage and into this history.
Ohio State (10-2), which lost to Michigan for the fourth year in a row, fell from No. 2 to No. 7, with Miami (10-2) crashing from No. 8 to No. 14 with a loss to Syracuse. Clemson (9-3) lost to ...