2025 Miami RedHawks football team

2025 Miami RedHawks football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record7–6 (6–2 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPat Welsh (3rd season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Defensive coordinatorBill Brechin (4th season)
Base defenseMultiple
Home stadiumYager Stadium
2025 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Western Michigan y$   7 – 1     10 – 4  
Miami (OH) y   6 – 2     7 – 6  
Ohio   6 – 2     9 – 4  
Toledo   6 – 2     8 – 5  
Central Michigan   5 – 3     7 – 5  
Akron*   4 – 4     5 – 7  
Buffalo   4 – 4     5 – 7  
Kent State   4 – 4     5 – 7  
Eastern Michigan   3 – 5     4 – 8  
Ball State   3 – 5     4 – 8  
Bowling Green   2 – 6     4 – 8  
Northern Illinois   2 – 6     3 – 9  
UMass   0 – 8     0 – 12  
Championship: Western Michigan 23, Miami (OH) 13
  • $ – Conference champion
  • y – Championship game participant
  • * Ineligible for postseason play due to low APR score
As of December 25, 2025

The 2025 Miami RedHawks football team represent Miami University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The RedHawks are led by Chuck Martin in his twelfth year as the head coach. The RedHawks play their home games at Yager Stadium, located in Oxford, Ohio.

Preseason

The MAC Football Kickoff was held on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at the Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan from 9:00 am EDT to 1:30 pm EDT.[1]

Preseason polls

Coaches Poll

On July 24 the MAC announced the preseason coaches' poll.[2]

MAC Coaches poll
Predicted finish Team Votes (1st place)
1 Toledo 135 (7)
2 Miami 131 (3)
3 Ohio 123 (3)
4 Buffalo 115
5 Northern Illinois 94
6 Bowling Green 81
7 Western Michigan 71
8 Eastern Michigan 68
9 Central Michigan 65
10 Ball State 41
T11 Akron 39
T11 Massachusetts 39
13 Kent State 12
Coaches poll (MAC Championship)
Predicted finish Team Votes
1 Toledo 6
2 Miami 4
3 Ohio 3

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 289:00 p.m.at Wisconsin*
BTNL 0–1765,952
September 63:30 p.m.at Rutgers*
PeacockL 17–4545,981
September 2012:00 p.m.UNLV*
ESPNUL 38–4112,625
September 273:30 p.m.Lindenwood*
  • Yager Stadium
  • Oxford, OH
ESPN+W 38–010,504
October 43:30 p.m.at Northern Illinois
ESPN+W 25–1413,827
October 1112:00 p.m.at Akron
ESPN+W 20–76,575
October 1812:00 p.m.Eastern Michigan
  • Yager Stadium
  • Oxford, OH
ESPN+W 44–306,832
October 253:30 p.m.Western Michigan
  • Yager Stadium
  • Oxford, OH
ESPN+W 26–1718,025
November 47:00 p.m.at Ohio
ESPN2L 20–2422,231
November 127:00 p.m.Toledo
  • Yager Stadium
  • Oxford, OH
ESPN2L 3–2410,825
November 197:00 p.m.at Buffalo
ESPN2W 37–2015,246
November 2912:00 p.m.Ball State
  • Yager Stadium
  • Oxford, OH
CBSSNW 45–2411,137
December 612:00 p.m.vs. Western Michigan
ESPNL 13–2319,114
December 274:30 p.m.vs. Fresno State*
The CW

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Game summaries

at Wisconsin

See also: 2025 Wisconsin Badgers football team
Miami RedHawks (0–0) at Wisconsin Badgers (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
RedHawks 0 0 000
Badgers 3 0 7717

at Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI

  • Date: August 28
  • Game time: 9:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Clear, 67 °F (19 °C); Wind: E 6 mph
  • Game attendance: 65,952
  • Referee: Bryan Banks
  • TV announcers (BTN): Lisa Byington (play-by-play), Anthony Herron (analyst), and Melanie Ricks (sideline)
  • [1]
Game information
First quarter
  • WIS – Nathanial Vakos 42-yard field goal, 1:39. Wisconsin 3–0. Drive: 15 plays, 69 yards, 7:16.
Second quarter

No scoring

Third quarter
  • WIS – Vinny Anthony II 3-yard pass from Danny O'Neil (Nathanial Vakos kick), 4:08 Wisconsin 10–0 Drive: 7 plays, 54 yards, 2:46.
Fourth quarter
  • WIS – Danny O'Neil 1-yard run (Nathanial Vakos kick), 6:45 Wisconsin 17–0 Drive: 3 plays, 2 yards, 1:22.
Statistics M-OH WIS
First downs 7 23
Plays–yards 40-117 75-353
Rushes–yards 22-34 43–165
Passing yards 83 188
Passing: comp–att–int 9-18-2 18–32–1
Time of possession 20:47 39:13
Team Category Player Statistics
Miami (OH) Passing Dequan Finn 9/18, 83 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Kenny Tracy 6 carries, 15 yards
Receiving Cole Weaver 3 receptions, 35 yards
Defense Silas Walters 8 tackles, INT, 2 pass breakups
Wisconsin Passing Danny O'Neil 12/19, 120 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Dilin Jones 14 carries, 74 yards
Receiving Vinny Anthony II 4 receptions, 57 yards, TD
Defense Preston Zachman 2 tackles, 2 INT

at Rutgers

See also: 2025 Rutgers Scarlet Knights football team
Miami RedHawks (0–1) at Rutgers Scarlet Knights (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
RedHawks 7 3 7017
Scarlet Knights 7 17 71445

at SHI Stadium • Piscataway, NJ

  • Date: September 6
  • Game time: 4:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather:  
  • Game attendance: 45,981
  • Referee: Billy Williams
  • TV announcers (Peacock): Paul Burmeister (play-by-play), Phil Simms (analyst) and Zora Stephenson (sideline)
Game information
First quarter
  • RUTG – Ian Strong 14-yard pass from Athan Kaliakmanis (Jai Patel kick), 7:25. Scarlet Knights 7–0. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 6:09.
  • MOH – D'Shawntae Jones 1-yard run (Dom Dzioban kick), 5:11. Tied 7–7. Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 2:14.
Second quarter
  • RUTG – Jai Patel 39-yard field goal, 12:34. Scarlet Knights 10–7. Drive: 16 plays, 54 yards, 7:37.
  • RUTG – Antwan Raymond 2-yard run (Jai Patel kick), 8:18. Scarlet Knights 17–7. Drive: 3 plays, 12 yards, 0:59.
  • RUTG – KJ Duff 11-yard pass from Athan Kaliakmanis (Jai Patel kick), 1:20. Scarlet Knights 24–7. Drive: 10 plays, 70 yards, 4:25.
  • MOH – Dom Dzioban 40-yard field goal, 0:02. Scarlet Knights 24–10. Drive: 8 plays, 53 yards, 1:18.
Third quarter
  • MOH – Dequan Finn 5-yard run (Dom Dzioban kick), 10:21. Scarlet Knights 24–17. Drive: 3 plays, 84 yards, 1:36.
  • RUTG – Ian Strong 17-yard pass from Athan Kaliakmanis (Jai Patel kick), 6:08. Scarlet Knights 31–17. Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards, 4:06.
Fourth quarter
  • RUTG – DT Sheffield 5-yard pass from Athan Kaliakmanis (Jai Patel kick), 5:42. Scarlet Knights 38–17. Drive: 10 plays, 78 yards, 6:29.
  • RUTG – Antwan Raymond 4-yard run (Jai Patel kick), 1:53. Scarlet Knights 45–17. Drive: 4 plays, 48 yards, 1:49.
Statistics M-OH RUTG
First downs 14 31
Plays–yards 45–368 77–421
Rushes–yards 22–117 41–162
Passing yards 251 259
Passing: comp–att–int 14–23–1 26–36–0
Turnovers 1 0
Time of possession 20:54 39:06
Team Category Player Statistics
Miami (OH) Passing Dequan Finn 14/23, 251 yards, INT
Rushing Dequan Finn 11 carries, 85 yards, TD
Receiving Keith Reynolds 7 receptions, 120 yards
Rutgers Passing Athan Kaliakmanis 26/36, 259 yards, 4 TD
Rushing Antwan Raymond 13 carries, 82 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Ian Strong 9 receptions, 116 yards, 2 TD

UNLV

See also: 2025 UNLV Rebels football team
UNLV Rebels (3–0) at Miami RedHawks (0–2) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rebels 0 10 141741
RedHawks 14 10 14038

at Yager Stadium • Oxford, OH

  • Date: September 20
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 80 °F (27 °C) • Wind: SE at 3 miles per hour (4.8 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 12,625
  • Referee: Andrew Speciale
  • TV announcers (ESPNU): Matt Schumacker (play-by-play) and Dustin Fox (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (10:15) MIA – Kenny Tracy 29-yard pass from Dequan Finn, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 1 play, 29 yards, 0:08; Miami (OH) 7–0)
  • (3:25) MIA – Keith Reynolds 3-yard pass from Dequan Finn, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 7 plays, 91 yards, 4:01; Miami (OH) 14–0)
Second Quarter
  • (14:18) UNLV – Ramon Villela 27-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 69 yards, 3:37; Miami (OH) 14–3)
  • (10:41) UNLV – Aamaris Brown 67-yard interception, Ramon Villela kick (Miami (OH) 14–10)
  • (8:10) MIA – Kenny Tracy 22-yard pass from Henry Hesson, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:31; Miami (OH) 21–10)
  • (0:24) MIA – Dom Dzioban 40-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 50 yards, 1:21; Miami (OH) 24–10)
Third Quarter
  • (12:45) UNLV – Jai'Den Thomas 3-yard run, Ramon Villela kick (Drive: 5 plays, 65 yards, 2:15; Miami (OH) 24–17)
  • (7:45) UNLV – Jaden Bradley 4-yard pass from Anthony Colandrea, Ramon Villela kick (Drive: 9 plays, 66 yards, 4:14; Tied 24–24)
  • (7:33) MIA – Keith Reynolds 100-yard kickoff return, Dom Dzioban kick (Miami (OH) 31–24)
  • (6:19) MIA – Corban Hondru 47-yard interception, Dom Dzioban kick (Miami (OH) 38–24)
Fourth Quarter
  • (13:13) UNLV – Taeshaun Lyon 9-yard pass from Anthony Colandrea, Ramon Villela kick (Drive: 17 plays, 87 yards, 8:00; Miami (OH) 38–31)
  • (6:50) UNLV – Keyvone Lee 1-yard run, Ramon Villela kick (Drive: 7 plays, 49 yards, 4:02; Tied 38–38)
  • (0:15) UNLV – Ramon Villela 23-yard field goal (Drive: 9 plays, 78 yards, 2:17; UNLV 41–38)
Statistics UNLV M-OH
First downs 30 19
Total yards 513 396
Rushing yards 220 131
Passing yards 293 265
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 29–43–2 15–31–2
Time of possession 37:43 21:52
Team Category Player Statistics
UNLV Passing Anthony Colandrea 29/43, 293 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Jai'Den Thomas 13 carries, 118 yards, TD
Receiving Jaden Bradley 7 receptions, 93 yards, TD
Miami (OH) Passing Henry Hesson 8/17, 134 yards, TD
Rushing Kenny Tracy 16 carries, 104 yards
Receiving Kam Perry 5 receptions, 122 yards

Lindenwood (FCS)

See also: 2025 Lindenwood Lions football team
Lindenwood Lions (FCS) (2–2) vs. Miami RedHawks (0–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Lions (FCS) 0 0 000
RedHawks 7 10 14738

at Yager Stadium • Oxford, OH

  • Date: September 27
  • Game time: 3:30 PM EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 81 °F (27 °C) • Wind: NW at 4 miles per hour (6.4 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 10,504
  • Referee: Rich Edwards
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Shawn Kenney (play-by-play) and Doc Holliday (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (8:21) M-OH – Jermaine Agee 8-yard punt return, Dom Dzioban kick (Miami (OH) 7–0)
Second Quarter
  • (10:32) M-OH – Dom Dzioban 33-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 72 yards, 4:37; Miami (OH) 10–0)
  • (7:32) M-OH – Kam Perry 31-yard pass from Henry Hesson, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 3 plays, 59 yards, 1:24; Miami (OH) 17–0)
Third Quarter
  • (7:49) M-OH – Kenny Tracy 20-yard run, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 5:11; Miami (OH) 24–0)
  • (0:27) M-OH – Kam Perry 66-yard pass from Henry Hesson, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 3 plays, 71 yards, 1:34; Miami (OH) 31–0)
Fourth Quarter
  • (4:23) M-OH – Jordan Brunson 1-yard run, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 13 plays, 53 yards, 8:45; Miami (OH) 38–0)
Statistics LIN M-OH
First downs 9 23
Total yards 146 472
Rushing yards 59 264
Passing yards 87 208
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 9–25–2 13–23–0
Time of possession 23:07 36:53
Team Category Player Statistics
Lindenwood Passing Nate Glantz 9/25, 87 yards, 2 INT
Rushing Jared Rhodes 7 carries, 28 yards
Receiving Drew Krobath 2 receptions, 44 yards
Miami (OH) Passing Henry Hesson 13/21, 208 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Kenny Tracy 20 carries, 134 yards, TD
Receiving Kam Perry 3 receptions, 122 yards, 2 TD

at Northern Illinois

See also: 2025 Northern Illinois Huskies football team
Miami RedHawks (1–3) vs. Northern Illinois Huskies (1–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
RedHawks 0 10 12325
Huskies 14 0 0014

at Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL

  • Date: October 4
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 85 °F (29 °C) • Wind: NE at 10 miles per hour (16 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 13,827
  • Referee: Rick Warne
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Jason Ross Jr. (play-by-play) and Tyoka Jackson (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (10:18) NIU – Lazaro Rogers 76-yard run, Andrew Glass kick (Drive: 1 play, 76 yards, 0:10; Northern Illinois 7–0)
  • (3:23) NIU – Jake Appleget 17-yard pass from Brady Davidson, Andrew Glass kick (Drive: 11 plays, 60 yards, 5:22; Northern Illinois 14–0)
Second Quarter
  • (14:57) M–OH – D'Shawntae Jones 1-yard run, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:26; Northern Illinois 14–7)
  • (4:51) M–OH – Dom Dzioban 41-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 50 yards, 6:31; Northern Illinois 14–10)
Third Quarter
  • (13:30) M–OH – Dom Dzioban 45-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, 1:25; Northern Illinois 14–13)
  • (11:30) M–OH – 0-yard safety (Miami (OH) 15–14)
  • (8:11) M–OH – Deion Colzie 8-yard pass from Dequan Finn, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 5 plays, 50 yards, 3:19; Miami (OH) 22–14)
Fourth Quarter
  • (3:31) M–OH – Dom Dzioban 24-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 68 yards, 6:33; Miami (OH) 25–14)
Statistics M-OH NIU
First downs 22 11
Total yards 367 220
Rushing yards 197 114
Passing yards 170 106
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–26–0 13–28–1
Time of possession 39:06 20:54
Team Category Player Statistics
Miami (OH) Passing Dequan Finn 14/26, 170 yards, TD
Rushing Dequan Finn 21 carries, 90 yards
Receiving Kam Perry 3 receptions, 76 yards
Northern Illinois Passing Brady Davidson 13/28, 106 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Lazaro Rogers 9 carries, 98 yards, TD
Receiving Dearee Rogers 4 receptions, 40 yards

at Akron

See also: 2025 Akron Zips football team
Miami RedHawks (2–3) at Akron Zips (2–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
RedHawks 0 3 14320
Zips 0 0 077

at InfoCision Stadium–Summa Field • Akron, OH

  • Date: October 11
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny
  • Game attendance: 6,575
  • Referee: Chris La Mange
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Michael Reghi (play-by-play) and Ryan Cavanaugh (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter

No scoring plays

Second Quarter
  • (1:33) M-OH – Dom Dzioban 41-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 47 yards, 1:52; Miami (OH) 3–0)
Third Quarter
  • (10:32) M-OH – D'Shawntae Jones 1-yard run, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 4:28; Miami (OH) 10–0)
  • (7:52) M-OH – Kam Perry 60-yard pass from Dequan Finn, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 2 plays, 64 yards, 0:52; Miami (OH) 17–0)
Fourth Quarter
  • (11:35) M-OH – Dom Dzioban 46-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 2 yards, 1:40; Miami (OH) 20–0)
  • (6:54) AKR – Israel Polk 5-yard pass from Ben Finley, Matthew Schramm kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:41; Miami (OH) 20–7)
Statistics M-OH AKR
First downs 20 17
Total yards 350 273
Rushing yards 147 62
Passing yards 203 211
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–26–1 21–39–1
Time of possession 34:12 25:48
Team Category Player Statistics
Miami (OH) Passing Dequan Finn 14/25, 203 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Jordan Brunson 19 carries, 72 yards
Receiving Kam Perry 2 receptions, 77 yards, TD
Akron Passing Ben Finley 21/39, 211 yards, TD, INT
Rushing Jordan Gant 14 carries, 35 yards
Receiving Kyan Mason 5 receptions, 52 yards

Eastern Michigan

See also: 2025 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team
Eastern Michigan Eagles (2–5) vs. Miami RedHawks (3–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Eagles 0 14 01630
RedHawks 7 14 71644

at Yager Stadium • Oxford, OH

  • Date: October 18
  • Game time: 12:00 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 71 °F (22 °C) • Wind: N at 7 miles per hour (11 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 6,832
  • Referee: Billy Williams
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Eric Rothman (play-by-play) and Marcus Ray (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (5:25) M-OH – Jordan Brunson 1 yard run, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 11 plays, 69 yards, 6:17; Miami (OH) 7–0)
Second Quarter
  • (7:41) M-OH – Josh Ringer 3 yard pass from Dequan Finn, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 20 plays, 66 yards, 11:20; Miami (OH) 14–0)
  • (6:46) EMU – Harold Mack 51 yard pass from Noah Kim, Rudy Kessinger kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 0:55; Miami (OH) 14–7)
  • (4:17) M-OH – Brian Shane 20 yard pass from Dequan Finn, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:29; Miami (OH) 21–7)
  • (0:26) EMU – Harold Mack 12 yard pass from Noah Kim, Rudy Kessinger kick (Drive: 8 plays, 84 yards, 1:23; Miami (OH) 21–14)
Third Quarter
  • (5:28) M-OH – Dequan Finn 1 yard run, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 6 plays, 62 yards, 3:09; Miami (OH) 28–14)
Fourth Quarter
  • (14:35) M-OH – Dequan Finn 4 yard run, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 9 plays, 55 yards, 4:21; Miami (OH) 35–14)
  • (14:07) M-OH – Team safety (Miami (OH) 37–14)
  • (9:07) EMU – Nick Devereaux 19 yard pass from Noah Kim, Noah Kim pass to Porter Rooks for two-point conversion (Drive: 6 plays, 74 yards, 2:08; Miami (OH) 37–22)
  • (3:52) M-OH – D'Shawntae Jones 2 yard run, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards, 5:15; Miami (OH) 44–22)
  • (0:58) EMU – Nick Devereaux 21 yard pass from Noah Kim, Noah Kim pass to Joshua Long for two-point conversion (Drive: 13 plays, 82 yards, 2:50; Miami (OH) 44–30)
Statistics EMU M-OH
First downs 17 23
Total yards 369 454
Rushing yards 60 295
Passing yards 309 159
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 20-36-2 13-22-0
Turnovers 2 1
Time of possession 17:51 42:09
Team Category Player Statistics
Eastern Michigan Passing Noah Kim 20/36, 309 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Dontae McMillan 11 carries, 37 yards
Receiving Harold Mack 6 receptions, 179 yards, 2 TD
Miami (OH) Passing Dequan Finn 13/22, 159 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Jordan Brunson 23 carries, 122 yards, TD
Receiving Brian Shane 4 receptions, 56 yards, TD

Western Michigan

See also: 2025 Western Michigan Broncos football team
Western Michigan Broncos (4–3) vs. Miami RedHawks (4–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Broncos 0 14 3017
RedHawks 3 6 01726

at Yager Stadium • Oxford, OH

  • Date: October 25
  • Game time: 3:30 p.m. EDT
  • Game weather: Cloudy • Temperature: 56 °F (13 °C) • Wind: E at 4 miles per hour (6.4 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 18,025
  • Referee: Marcel Kerr
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): Michael Reghi (play-by-play) and Marcus Ray (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (11:28) M–OH – Dom Dzioban 44-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 48 yards, 3:32; Miami (OH) 3–0)
Second Quarter
  • (14:54) M–OH – Dom Dzioban 24-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 68 yards, 6:54; Miami (OH) 6–0)
  • (5:17) WMU – Tailique Williams 43-yard pass from Broc Lowry, Palmer Domschke kick (Drive: 4 plays, 93 yards, 1:21; Western Michigan 7–6)
  • (2:36) M–OH – Dom Dzioban 29-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 63 yards, 2:41; Miami (OH) 9–7)
  • (0:49) WMU – Michael Brescia 2-yard run, Palmer Domschke kick (Drive: 7 plays, 21 yards, 1:32; Western Michigan 14–9)
Third Quarter
  • (4:10) WMU – Palmer Domschke 42-yard field goal (Drive: 15 plays, 58 yards, 7:39; Western Michigan 17–9)
Fourth Quarter
  • (10:31) M–OH – Brian Shane 3-yard pass from Dequan Finn (Drive: 9 plays, 71 yards, 4:29; Western Michigan 17–15)
  • (4:40) M–OH – Dequan Finn 18-yard run, Kam Perry pass (Drive: 6 plays, 88 yards, 2:27; Western Michigan 23–17)
  • (1:56) M–OH – Dom Dzioban 51-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 0:58; Miami (OH) 26–17)
Statistics WMU M-OH
First downs 17 19
Total yards 316 408
Rushing yards 144 148
Passing yards 172 260
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 16–29–0 18–30–0
Time of possession 29:21 30:39
Team Category Player Statistics
Western Michigan Passing Broc Lowry 16/28, 172 yards, TD
Rushing Broc Lowry 20 carries, 82 yards
Receiving Tailique Williams 5 receptions, 71 yards, TD
Miami (OH) Passing Dequan Finn 18/30, 260 yards, TD
Rushing Jordan Brunson 13 carries, 90 yards
Receiving Kam Perry 4 receptions, 98 yards

at Ohio (Battle of the Bricks)

See also: 2025 Ohio Bobcats football team and Battle of the Bricks
Miami RedHawks (5–3) vs. Ohio Bobcats (5–3) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
RedHawks 0 3 31420
Bobcats 0 3 71424

at Peden Stadium • Athens, OH

  • Date: November 4
  • Game time: 7:00 PM EST
  • Game weather: sunny, Temperature:46 °F (8 °C), Wind: N 0 mph
  • Game attendance: 22,231
  • Referee: Chris La Mange
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Clay Matvick (play-by-play) and Chase Daniel (analyst)
Statistics M-OH OHIO
First downs 16 19
Total yards 56–303 62–308
Rushing yards 31–109 31–137
Passing yards 194 201
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 17–25–1 16–31–1
Time of possession 32:50 27:10
Team Category Player Statistics
Miami (OH) Passing Dequan Finn 17/25, 194 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Jordan Brunson 15 rushes, 49 yards
Receiving Cole Weaver 6 receptions, 94 yards
Ohio Passing Parker Navarro 16/31, 201 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Sieh Bangura 17 rushes, 102 yards, 1 TD
Receiving Rodney Harris 5 receptions, 92 yards, 1 TD

Toledo

See also: 2025 Toledo Rockets football team
Toledo Rockets (5–4) vs. Miami RedHawks (5–4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Rockets 0 14 10024
RedHawks 0 0 303

at Yager Stadium • Oxford, OH

  • Date: November 12
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. EST
  • Game weather: Sunny • Wind: E at 15 miles per hour (24 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 10,825
  • Referee: Andrew Speciale
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Jay Alter (play-by-play) and Rocky Boiman (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter

No scoring plays

Second Quarter
  • (5:59) TOL – Chip Trayanum 3-yard run, Dylan Cunanan kick (Drive: 9 plays, 46 yards, 3:21; Toledo 7–0)
  • (0:18) TOL – Jacob Petersen 6-yard pass from Tucker Gleason, Dylan Cunanan kick (Drive: 1 play, 6 yards, 0:00; Toledo 14–0)
Third Quarter
  • (11:31) TOL – Ryder Treadway 24-yard pass from Tucker Gleason, Dylan Cunanan kick (Drive: 7 plays, 79 yards, 3:17; Toledo 21–0)
  • (8:31) TOL – Dylan Cunanan 36-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, 7 yards, 2:01; Toledo 24–0)
  • (1:45) M-OH – Dom Dzioban 26-yard field goal (Drive: 14 plays, 61 yards, 6:40; Toledo 24–3)
Fourth Quarter

No scoring plays

Statistics TOL M-OH
First downs 15 15
Total yards 312 222
Rushing yards 143 75
Passing yards 169 147
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 18–31–2 11–38–3
Time of possession 30:09 29:51
Team Category Player Statistics
Toledo Passing Tucker Gleason 18/31, 169 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Chip Trayanum 21 carries, 91 yards, TD
Receiving Ryder Treadway 4 receptions, 55 yards, TD
Miami (OH) Passing Henry Hesson 11/38, 147 yards, 3 INT
Rushing Jordan Brunson 9 carries, 44 yards
Receiving Kam Perry 4 receptions, 69 yards

at Buffalo

See also: 2025 Buffalo Bulls football team
Miami RedHawks (5–5) vs. Buffalo Bulls (5–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
RedHawks 0 17 14637
Bulls 3 7 10020

at UB Stadium • buffalo, NY

  • Date: November 19
  • Game time: 7:00 PM EST
  • Game weather: Clear • Temperature: 35 °F (2 °C) • Wind: NNE at 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
  • Game attendance: 15,246
  • Referee: Rich Edwards
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Matt Schumacker (play-by-play) and Dustin Fox (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (0:56) BUFF – Jack Howes 33-yard field goal (Drive: 13 plays, 77 yards, 6:49; Buffalo 3-0)
Second Quarter
  • (13:42) M-OH – Kam Perry 32-yard pass from Thomas Gotkowski, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 2:14; Miami (OH) 7-3)
  • (3:16) M-OH – Thomas Gotkowski 3-yard run, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 7 plays, 62 yards, 3:14; Miami (OH) 14-3)
  • (1:51) M-OH – Dom Dzioban 42-yard field goal (Drive: 4 plays, -3 yards, 1:20; Miami (OH) 17-3)
  • (0:13) BUFF – Victor Snow 9-yard pass from Ta'Quan Roberson, Jack Howes kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 1:38; Miami (OH) 17-10)
Third Quarter
  • (12:31) BUFF – Jasaiah Gathings 10-yard pass from Ta'Quan Roberson, Jack Howes kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 2:29; 17-17)
  • (6:50) BUFF – Jack Howes 47-yard field goal (Drive: 8 plays, 30 yards, 3:34; Buffalo 20-17)
  • (5:32) M-OH – D'Shawntae Jones 7-yard run, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:18; Miami (OH) 24-20)
  • (0:34) M-OH – D'Shawntae Jones 1-yard run, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 2 plays, 27 yards, 0:37; Miami (OH) 31-20)
Fourth Quarter
  • (8:04) M-OH – Dom Dzioban 37-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 25 yards, 3:30; Miami (OH) 34-20)
  • (3:44) M-OH – Dom Dzioban 49-yard field goal (Drive: 6 plays, 11 yards, 1:52; Miami (OH) 37-20)
Statistics M-OH BUFF
First downs 16 21
Total yards 347 349
Rushing yards 162 46
Passing yards 185 303
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 13-25-0 24-48-2
Time of possession 29:25 30:35
Team Category Player Statistics
Miami (OH) Passing Thomas Gotkowski 13/23, 185 yards, TD
Rushing Jordan Brunson 16 carries, 123 yards
Receiving Cole Weaver 5 receptions, 82 yards
Buffalo Passing Ta'Quan Roberson 24/48, 303 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Terrance Shelton Jr. 8 carries, 27 yards
Receiving Nik McMillan 8 receptions, 147 yards

Ball State

See also: 2025 Ball State Cardinals football team
Ball State Cardinals (4–7) vs. Miami RedHawks (6–5) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Cardinals 10 0 01424
RedHawks 21 10 7745

at Yager Stadium • Oxford, OH

  • Date: November 29
  • Game time: 12:00 PM EST
  • Game weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 11,137
  • Referee: Marcel Kerr
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Fran Charles (play-by-play) and Taylor McHargue (analyst)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (9:07) M-OH – Braylon Isom 23-yard pass from Thomas Gotkowski, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 7 plays, 52 yards, 2:58; Miami (OH) 7-0)
  • (8:12) BALL – Jalen Bonds 2-yard run, DC Pippin kick (Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards, 0:55; 7-7)
  • (6:26) M-OH – Braylon Isom 10-yard pass from Thomas Gotkowski, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 5 plays, 69 yards, 1:39; Miami (OH) 14-7)
  • (2:30) BALL – DC Pippin 43-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 53 yards, 3:49; Miami (OH) 14-10)
  • (0:21) M-OH – Jordan Brunson 12-yard run, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 4 plays, 63 yards, 2:00; Miami (OH) 21-10)
Second Quarter
  • (10:09) M-OH – Kam Perry 55-yard pass from Thomas Gotkowski, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 1 play, 55 yards, 0:08; Miami (OH) 28-10)
  • (0:14) M-OH – Dom Dzioban 33-yard field goal (Drive: 11 plays, 41 yards, 3:20; Miami (OH) 31-10)
Third Quarter
  • (7:34) M-OH – D'Shawntae Jones 1-yard run, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 8 plays, 60 yards, 5:05; Miami (OH) 38-10)
Fourth Quarter
  • (7:44) BALL – Qua Ashley 2-yard pass from Kiael Kelly, DC Pippin kick (Drive: 13 plays, 74 yards, 5:13; Miami (OH) 38-17)
  • (2:11) M-OH – Jermaine Agee 0-yard fumble recovery, Kellan McLaughlin kick (Drive: 2 plays, -14 yards, 0:28; Miami (OH) 45-17)
  • (1:16) BALL – Eric Weatherly 35-yard pass from Kiael Kelly, DC Pippin kick (Drive: 6 plays, 75 yards, 0:55; Miami (OH) 45-25)
Statistics BALL M-OH
First downs 15 23
Total yards 280 458
Rushing yards 103 232
Passing yards 177 226
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14-23-0 12-24-0
Time of possession 27:26 32:34
Team Category Player Statistics
Ball State Passing Kiael Kelly 14/23, 177 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Kiael Kelly 16 carries, 61 yards
Receiving Donovan Hamilton 4 receptions, 72 yards
Miami (OH) Passing Thomas Gotkowski 12/24, 226 yards, 3 TD
Rushing Jordan Brunson 14 carries, 54 yards, TD
Receiving Cole Weaver 5 receptions, 66 yards

vs. Western Michigan (MAC Championship Game)

See also: 2025 Western Michigan Broncos football team and MAC Football Championship Game
2025 MAC Championship Game
Miami RedHawks (7-5) vs. Western Michigan Broncos (8-4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
RedHawks 6 0 0713
Broncos 10 6 7023

at Ford Field • Detroit, MI

  • Date: December 6
  • Game time: 12:00 PM EST
  • Game weather: N/A (indoor)
  • Game attendance: 19,114
  • Referee: Rick Warne
  • TV announcers (ESPN): Roy Philpott (play-by-play), Sam Acho (analyst) and Taylor Davis (sideline)
Game information
First Quarter
  • (13:33) WMU - Jalen Buckley 67-yard run, Palmer Domschke kick (Drive: 3 plays, 75 yards, 1:27; Western Michigan 7-0)
  • (11:40) M-OH - Jordan Brunson 1-yard run, Dom Dzioban PAT failed (Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards, 1:53; Western Michigan 7-6)
  • (6:51) WMU - Palmer Domschke 27-yard field goal (Drive: 10 plays, 66 yards, 4:49; Western Michigan 10-6)
Second Quarter
  • (13:43) WMU - Palmer Domschke 31-yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 78 yards, 7:02; Western Michigan 13-6)
  • (0:50) WMU - Palmer Domschke 50-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 33 yards, 0:57; Western Michigan 16-6)
Third Quarter
  • (13:16) WMU - Jalen Buckley 64-yard run, Palmer Domschke kick (Drive: 2 plays, 65 yards, 0:43; Western Michigan 23-6)
Fourth Quarter
  • (6:43) M-OH - Cole Weaver 6-yard pass from Henry Hesson, Dom Dzioban kick (Drive: 8 plays, 80 yards, 2:42; Western Michigan 23-13)
Statistics M-OH WMU
First downs 18 18
Total yards 272 397
Rushing yards 73 286
Passing yards 199 111
Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14-38-0 8-13-0
Time of possession 24:43 35:17
Team Category Player Statistics
Miami (OH) Passing Henry Hesson 7/20, 107 yards, TD
Rushing Jordan Brunson 14 carries, 59 yards, TD
Receiving Kam Perry 7 receptions, 101 yards
Western Michigan Passing Broc Lowry 8/13, 111 yards
Rushing Jalen Buckley 19 carries, 193 yards, 2 TD
Receiving Michael Brescia 2 receptions, 47 yards


vs. Fresno State (Arizona Bowl)

See also: 2025 Fresno State Bulldogs football team and 2025 Arizona Bowl
2025 Snoop Dogg Arizona Bowl
Miami RedHawks (7-6) vs. Fresno State Bulldogs (8-4) – Game summary
Quarter 1 2 34Total
RedHawks - - --0
Bulldogs - - --0

at Casino Del Sol Stadium • Tucson, AZ

  • Date: December 27
  • Game time: 4:30 PM EST
  • Referee: Rodney Burnette
  • TV announcers (The CW): Thom Brennaman (play-by-play), Will Blackmon (analyst) and Wes Bryant (sideline)
Game information
First Quarter
Second Quarter
Third Quarter
Fourth Quarter
Statistics M-OH FRES
First downs
Total yards
Rushing yards
Passing yards
Passing: Comp–Att–Int
Time of possession
Team Category Player Statistics
Miami (OH) Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Fresno State Passing
Rushing
Receiving

References

  1. ^ "2025 Division I FBS Media Days". www.sportswriters.net. FWAA. Retrieved June 28, 2025.
  2. ^ "Toledo Selected as Favorite in Head Coaches Preseason Football Poll". getsomemaction.com. Mid-American Conference. July 24, 2025. Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  3. ^ "2025 Miami (Ohio) Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved March 2, 2025.
  4. ^ "Miami (OH) RedHawks Schedule 2025". ESPN. Retrieved March 2, 2025.
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