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Miami (OH)

MAC · 1989 Season · Final

Rock Bottom
Record
2–8–1
0.227 Win %
Conference
7th
2–5 in MAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
65
1962–2026
All-Time Record
401–315–15
0.559 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
2003
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 3 · Top 10: 5 · Top 25: 14
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 20 seasons · 4 Top 10

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Miami (OH) head-to-head · History & Eras

1989 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 12Purdue (PURDUE)H2HB103–8L 10–27
4Week 4 · Sep 19Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)H2HB108–4L 0–49
5Week 5 · Sep 26Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)H2HIND FBSI1–9–1L 14–30
6Week 6 · Oct 3Central Michigan (CENTRAL MICHIGAN)H2HMAC5–5–1L 7–20
7Week 7 · Oct 10Ball State (BALL STATE)H2HMAC7–3–2L 9–37
8Week 8 · Oct 17Ohio (OHIO)H2HMAC1–9–1T 22–22
9Week 9 · Oct 24Toledo (TOLEDO)H2HMAC6–5L 14–17
10Week 10 · Oct 31Bowling Green (BOWLING GREEN)H2HMAC5–6W 17–13
11Week 11 · Nov 7Eastern Michigan (EASTERN MICHIGAN)H2HMAC7–3–1L 7–20
12Week 12 · Nov 14Kent State (KENT STATE)H2HMAC0–11W 15–13
13Week 13 · Nov 21Western Michigan (WESTERN MICHIGAN)H2HMAC5–6L 7–14

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
6.944
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-38
-43+5
  • Bowling Green +5
  • Ohio 0
  • Kent State 0
  • Ball State -3
  • Eastern Michigan -3
  • Michigan State -4
  • Central Michigan -5
  • Toledo -5
  • Western Michigan -6
  • Purdue -8
  • Cincinnati -9

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #94Better than 32%
Win % Place 87thBetter than 37%

0.227 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#93Regular Season Final#94Post-Season W1#94Post-Season W2#94Post-Season W3#94Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-17
-49
-16
-13
-28
0
-3
+4
-13
+2
-7

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#741984#251985#291986#571987#1031988

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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