For the first time since 1968, the Ohio football team won the Mid-American Conference Championship on Saturday afternoon (Dec. 7). Ohio defeated Miami 38-3, marking the largest margin of victory in a MAC Championship. It was also the first time a team had ever been held to no touchdowns in a Championship game.
The Miami RedHawks have been selected as favorites to win both the regular-season crown and Mid-American Conference (MAC) Football Championship Game title in the 2024 Football Head Coaches Preseason Poll. Head Coaches were not allowed to vote for themselves in the poll.
Miami University head men's basketball coach Travis Steele announced that Elijah Pennington has been promoted to Assistant Coach. Pennington joined Steele's program in August of 2022 as a Graduate Assistant through the McLendon Minority Leadership Initiative (MLI).
Phil Steele recently announced his Preseason All-Americans and his Preseason All-MAC Team. Thirteen Miami RedHawks were recognized, including eight First-Team All-MAC picks.
Miami University football alum, Andy Cruse, has been named tight ends coach, while Pat Welsh will coach running backs along with his offensive coordinator duties, according to head coach Chuck Martin.
A Miami University Farmer School of Business graduate is one of just 40 people in the United States to earn the Elijah Watt Sells award for his performance on the CPA Exam last year. More than 86,000 individuals sat for the CPA Exam in 2023.
Michael Dowell, a two-year member of the Miami University football team, signed a free agent deal with the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday evening following the 2024 NFL Draft.
On Thursday, April 11, Miami University’s Director of Athletics David Sayler announced that head coach Chuck Martin has agreed to a five-year contract extension that runs through the 2029 football season.
