2024 Miami RedHawks football team explained
The 2024 Miami RedHawks football team represents 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 play home games at Yager Stadium, located in Oxford, Ohio.[1]
Preseason
Preseason polls
Coaches Poll
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 |
| 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) |
| 1 | Miami | 10 |
| 2 | Toledo | 2 | |
Schedule
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Game summaries
at Northwestern
See also: 2024 Northwestern Wildcats football team.
| Statistics | M-OH | NW |
|---|
| 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 (Victory Bell)
See also: 2024 Cincinnati Bearcats football team and Victory Bell (Cincinnati–Miami).
| Statistics | CIN | M-OH |
|---|
| 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 | | 21/34, 186 yards, 1 TD |
| Rushing | | 21 carries, 126 yards, 1 TD |
| Receiving | | 10 receptions, 108 yards |
| Miami (OH) | Passing | | 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
See also: 2024 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team.
| Statistics | M-OH | 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 | | 16/25, 154 yards, TD |
| Rushing | Riley Leonard | 12 carries, 143 yards, 2 TD |
| Receiving | | 4 receptions, 60 yards, TD | |
UMass
See also: 2024 UMass Minutemen football team.
| Statistics | MASS | M-OH |
|---|
| First downs | | |
| Total yards | | |
| Rushing yards | | |
| Passing yards | | |
| Turnovers | | |
| Time of possession | | |
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| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|
| UMass | Passing | | |
| Rushing | | |
| Receiving | | |
| Miami (OH) | Passing | | |
| Rushing | | |
| Receiving | | | |
at Toledo
See also: 2024 Toledo Rockets football team.
| Statistics | M-OH | 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 | | 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
See also: 2024 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team.
| Statistics | M-OH | 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 (Battle of the Bricks)
See also: 2024 Ohio Bobcats football team and Battle of the Bricks.
| Statistics | OHIO | M-OH |
|---|
| 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
See also: 2024 Central Michigan Chippewas football team.
| Statistics | CMU | M-OH |
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| First downs | | |
| Total yards | | |
| Rushing yards | | |
| Passing yards | | |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | | |
| Time of possession | | |
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| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|
| Central Michigan | Passing | | |
| Rushing | | |
| Receiving | | |
| Miami (OH) | Passing | | |
| Rushing | | |
| Receiving | | | |
at Ball State
See also: 2024 Ball State Cardinals football team.
| Statistics | M-OH | BALL |
|---|
| First downs | | |
| Total yards | | |
| Rushing yards | | |
| Passing yards | | |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | | |
| Time of possession | | |
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| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|
| Miami (OH) | Passing | | |
| Rushing | | |
| Receiving | | |
| Ball State | Passing | | |
| Rushing | | |
| Receiving | | | |
Kent State
See also: 2024 Kent State Golden Flashes football team.
| Statistics | KENT | M-OH |
|---|
| First downs | 15 | 19 |
| Total yards | 61–183 | 61–479 |
| Rushing yards | 37–101 | 39–277 |
| Passing yards | 82 | 202 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 10–24–1 | 10–22–0 |
| Time of possession | 27:23 | 32:37 |
|
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|
| Kent State | Passing | Tommy Ulatowski | 10/21, 82 yards, TD, INT |
| Rushing | Ky Thomas | 15 carries, 58 yards |
| Receiving | Luke Floriea | 4 receptions, 32 yards |
| Miami (OH) | Passing | Brett Gabbert | 10/22, 202 yards, 2 TD |
| Rushing | Keyon Mozee | 19 carries, 196 yards, TD |
| Receiving | Reggie Virgil | 2 receptions, 88 yards, TD | |
Northern Illinois
See also: 2024 Northern Illinois Huskies football team.
| Statistics | NIU | M-OH |
|---|
| First downs | 19 | 17 |
| Total yards | 242 | 324 |
| Rushing yards | 128 | 87 |
| Passing yards | 114 | 237 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 17–35–1 | 15–24–1 |
| Time of possession | 32:56 | 27:04 |
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| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|
| Northern Illinois | Passing | | 10/25, 70 yards, INT |
| Rushing | Telly Johnson Jr. | 15 carries, 47 yards, TD |
| Receiving | Andrew McElroy | 5 receptions, 38 yards |
| Miami (OH) | Passing | Brett Gabbert | 14/23, 207 yards, INT |
| Rushing | Keyon Mozee | 14 carries, 91 yards |
| Receiving | Reggie Virgil | 4 receptions, 107 yards, TD | |
at Bowling Green
See also: 2024 Bowling Green Falcons football team.
| Statistics | M-OH | BGSU |
|---|
| First downs | 16 | 16 |
| Total yards | 372 | 261 |
| Rushing yards | 117 | 51 |
| Passing yards | 255 | 210 |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | 18-28-2 | 27-42-1 |
| Time of possession | 30:05 | 29:29 |
|
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
|---|
| Miami (OH) | Passing | Gabbert | 255 |
| Rushing | Mozee | 108 |
| Receiving | Tracy | 91 |
| Bowling Green | Passing | Bazelak | 201 |
| Rushing | J. Johnson | 36 |
| Receiving | M. Johnson | 75 | |
Ohio (MAC Championship / rivalry)
See also: 2024 Ohio Bobcats football team, 2024 MAC Football Championship Game and Battle of the Bricks.
| Statistics | OHIO | M-OH |
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| First downs | | |
| Total yards | | |
| Rushing yards | | |
| Passing yards | | |
| Passing: Comp–Att–Int | | |
| Time of possession | | |
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| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Ohio | Passing | | |
| Rushing | | |
| Receiving | | |
| Miami (OH) | Passing | | |
| Rushing | | |
| Receiving | | | |
Notes and References
- Web site: 2023 Football Coaching Staff . Miami University RedHawks . January 29, 2024.
- Web site: Miami Selected as Favorites in Head Coaches Preseason Football Poll. July 19, 2024. July 19, 2024. getsomemaction.com. Mid-American Conference.
- Web site: MAC football preseason poll: Toledo picked 2nd, BGSU 3rd. July 19, 2024. July 19, 2024. wtol.com. WTOL 11.
- Web site: 2024 Miami (Ohio) Football Schedule . FBSchedules.com . 29 January 2024.
