1968 Miami (OH)
7–3 (5–1 Mid-American Conference), coached by Bo Schembechler. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Marshall 46–0Oct 12
By 46 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14 | atXavier | W 28–7 | 59% |
| Sep 21 | atPacific | L 20–21 | 71% |
| Sep 28 | vs Western Michigan | W 28–0 | 73% |
| Oct 5 | vs Kent State | W 24–0 | 80% |
| Oct 12 | at Marshall | W 46–0 | 84% |
| Oct 19 | at Ohio | L 7–24 | 47% |
| Oct 26 | vs Bowling Green | W 31–7 | 66% |
| Nov 2 | at Toledo | W 21–17 | 42% |
| Nov 9 | vs Dayton | W 14–0 | 78% |
| Nov 23 | at Cincinnati | L 21–23 | 70% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Cincinnati 23–21; unranked in the final AP poll; 2nd in the Mid-American Conference.
In program history: The 8th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 96 on file).
- Record
- 7–3
- Conference
- 5–1 2nd in Mid-American Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 240–99
- Coach
- Bo Schembechler
- Elo
- 1634 +61 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 1.6 No. 62 of 119 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captain
- Bob Babich
- Most valuable player
- Bob Babich
Drafted in 1969
The 1969 draft| Rd 1 | Bob Babich LB | San Diego Chargers |
1968 Mid-American Conference standings
Conference page| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 6–0 | 10–1 | 20 |
 Miami (OH) | 5–1 | 7–3 | |
| Bowling Green | 3–2–1 | 6–3–1 | |
| Toledo | 3–2–1 | 5–4–1 | |
| Western Michigan | 2–4 | 3–6 | |
| Kent State | 1–5 | 1–9 | |
| Marshall | 0–6 | 0–9–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.