1994 Miami (OH)

5–⁠5–⁠1 (5–⁠3 Mid-American Conference), coached by Randy Walker. Officially 6–⁠4–⁠1. Michigan State forfeited to Miami (OH). The season’s Wikipedia article records 5–⁠5–⁠1, the results on the field.

Schedule and results

Miami (OH) in 1994, game by game: lost vs. Western Michigan 25–28; lost at Indiana 14–35; tied vs. Cincinnati 17–17; lost at Michigan State 10–45; won at Eastern Michigan 21–17; won vs. Akron 50–14; won at Ohio 31–10; lost at Central Michigan 30–32; lost at Bowling Green 16–27; won vs. Ball State 24–21; won vs. Kent State 24–14+36−35Lost 25–28 vs. Western Michigan-3Western MichiganLost 14–35 at Indiana-21IndianaTied 17–17 vs. Cincinnati0CincinnatiLost 10–45 at Michigan State-35Michigan StateWon 21–17 at Eastern Michigan+4Eastern MichiganWon 50–14 vs. Akron+36AkronWon 31–10 at Ohio+21OhioLost 30–32 at Central Michigan-2Central MichiganLost 16–27 at Bowling Green-11Bowling GreenWon 24–21 vs. Ball State+3Ball StateWon 24–14 vs. Kent State+10Kent State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Kent State 24–⁠14; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 3rd in the Mid-American Conference.

In program history: The 62nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 96 on file).

Record
5–⁠5–⁠1
Conference
5–⁠3 tied for 3rd in Mid-American Conference
AP final
Unranked
Points
262–⁠260
Coach
Randy Walker
Elo
1458 +18 this season
SP+ rating
-6.7 No. 80 of 106; offense No. 74, defense No. 66
SRS
−11.0 No. 81 of 107 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Kevin Wilson
Defensive coordinator
Tim Carras

1994 Mid-American Conference standings

Conference page
TeamConf.OverallAP final
Central Michigan8–⁠19–⁠3
Bowling Green7–⁠19–⁠2
Western Michigan5–⁠37–⁠4
Miami (OH)5–⁠35–⁠5–⁠1
Ball State5–⁠3–⁠15–⁠5–⁠1
Toledo4–⁠3–⁠16–⁠4–⁠1
Eastern Michigan5–⁠45–⁠6
Kent State2–⁠72–⁠9
Akron1–⁠81–⁠10
Ohio0–⁠90–⁠11

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.