1968 Miami
5–5, coached by Charlie Tate. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest upsetBeat No. 8 LSU 30–0Oct 11
LSU was ranked No. 8, above it.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20 | vs Northwestern | W 28–7 | 78% |
| Sep 28 | at Georgia Tech | W 10–7 | 55% |
| Oct 5 | at 2USC | L 3–28 | 32% |
| Oct 11 | vs 8LSU | W 30–0 | 52% |
| Oct 18 | vs Virginia Tech | W 13–8 | 72% |
| Oct 26 | at Auburn | L 6–31 | 52% |
| Nov 1 | vs Pittsburgh | W 48–0 | 87% |
| Nov 9 | at 4Penn State | L 7–22 | 29% |
| Nov 16 | vs 16Alabama | L 6–14 | 47% |
| Nov 30 | at Florida | L 10–14 | 50% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Florida 14–10; unranked in the final AP poll.
In program history: The 51st-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 96 on file).
AP poll, week by week
- Wk 1: 20
- Wk 2: 19
- Wk 3: 15
- Wk 4: 13
- Wk 6: 12
- Wk 7: 9
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1968.
- Record
- 5–5
- Conference
- —
- AP final
- Unranked peak No. 9
- Points
- 161–131
- Coach
- Charlie Tate
- Elo
- 1566 −30 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 9.0 No. 35 of 119 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Captains
- John Acuff, Ted Hendricks and Jerry Pierce
- Most valuable player
- Ted Hendricks
Drafted in 1969
The 1969 draft| Rd 2 | Ted Hendricks LB | Baltimore Colts |