1924 Miami Redskins football team

1924 Miami Redskins football
Newspaper article about a game the team played in.
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record2–6 (1–5 OAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMiami Field
1924 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Oberlin $ 8 – 0 – 0 8 – 0 – 0
Wittenberg 6 – 1 – 0 7 – 1 – 0
Ohio Wesleyan 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Case 6 – 2 – 1 6 – 2 – 1
Wooster 5 – 2 – 1 6 – 2 – 2
Akron 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Western Reserve 3 – 2 – 2 5 – 2 – 2
Heidelberg 3 – 2 – 2 3 – 3 – 2
Mount Union 4 – 3 – 1 5 – 4 – 1
Ohio Northern 3 – 3 – 1 4 – 3 – 1
St. Xavier 1 – 1 – 1 2 – 5 – 1
Kenyon 3 – 4 – 1 4 – 4 – 1
Denison 3 – 4 – 0 3 – 4 – 1
Ohio 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Otterbein 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 5 – 0
Muskingum 2 – 5 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Cincinnati 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 1
Baldwin–Wallace 1 – 4 – 0 1 – 7 – 0
1 – 5 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Hiram 0 – 7 – 0 1 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1924 Miami Redskins football team was an American football team that represented Miami University as a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1924 college football season. In its first season under head coach Chester Pittser, Miami compiled a 2–6 record (1–5 against conference opponents) and finished in 19th place out of 20 teams in the OAC.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 27Georgetown (KY)*W 7–0
October 4at Michigan*L 0–55
October 11Mount Union
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
L 6–15
October 18Wooster
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
L 6–20
November 1vs. Denison
W 13–12
November 8Western Reserve
  • Miami Field
  • Oxford, OH
L 21–24
November 15at OberlinOberlin, OHL 2–13[2]
November 27at CincinnatiL 7–8
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "2019 Football Media Guide" (PDF). 2019. pp. 54, 61. Retrieved October 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "Oberlin Closes Season With Clean Slate By Victory Over Miami: Congregationalists Chalk Up Record of Eight WIns Over Ohio Conference Football Elevens". The Springfield Daily News. November 18, 1924. p. 6 (second section) – via Newspapers.com.