The Miami RedHawks college football team compete as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, representing the Miami University in the Eastern Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC).
Miami has played their home games at Yager Stadium in Oxford, Ohio since 1983.
The first win in the history of the program came the following year, a 44–0 shutout over Dayton High School on November 9, 1889.
[2] From 1888 to 1910, Miami competed as a football independent, before they joined the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) in 1911.
In 1928, Miami left the OAC and became a charter member of the Buckeye Conference.