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1957 Miami

5–⁠4–⁠1, coached by Andy Gustafson.

Schedule and results

Miami in 1957, game by game: lost at Houston 0–7; won vs. No. 11 Baylor 13–7; lost vs. No. 18 North Carolina 13–20; tied vs. No. 12 NC State 0–0; won vs. Kansas 48–6; won vs. Villanova 13–7; won at Florida State 40–13; lost vs. Maryland 6–16; lost vs. No. 20 Florida 0–14; won vs. Pittsburgh 28–13+42−14Lost 0–7 at Houston-7HoustonWon 13–7 vs. No. 11 Baylor+6No. 11 BaylorLost 13–20 vs. No. 18 North Carolina-7No. 18 North CarolinaTied 0–0 vs. No. 12 NC State0No. 12 NC StateWon 48–6 vs. Kansas+42KansasWon 13–7 vs. Villanova+6VillanovaWon 40–13 at Florida State+27Florida StateLost 6–16 vs. Maryland-10MarylandLost 0–14 vs. No. 20 Florida-14No. 20 FloridaWon 28–13 vs. Pittsburgh+15Pittsburgh
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below; orange marks an upset win.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 21atHoustonL 0–⁠750%
Oct 5vs11BaylorW 13–⁠753%
Oct 11vs18North CarolinaL 13–⁠2077%
Oct 18vs12NC StateT 0–⁠065%
Oct 25vsKansasW 48–⁠682%
Nov 1vsVillanovaW 13–⁠779%
Nov 8atFlorida StateW 40–⁠1363%
Nov 15vsMarylandL 6–⁠1679%
Nov 30vs20FloridaL 0–⁠1457%
Dec 7vsPittsburghW 28–⁠1358%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Pittsburgh 28–⁠13; unranked in the final AP poll.

In program history: The 44th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 96 on file).

AP poll, week by week

  1. Wk 1: 14
Record
5–⁠4–⁠1
Conference
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AP final
Unranked peak No. 14
Points
161–⁠103
Coach
Andy Gustafson
Elo
1587 −48 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
8.3 No. 36 of 112 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Drafted in 1958

The 1958 draft
Rd 4John Varone BSan Francisco 49ers