1917 Miami Redskins football team

1917 Miami Redskins football
OAC champion
ConferenceOhio Athletic Conference
Record6–0–2 (5–0–1 OAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMiami Field
1917 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Miami (OH) $ 5 0 16 0 2
Wooster 5 0 36 0 3
Wittenberg 4 1 05 2 0
Oberlin 4 1 05 2 1
Akron 3 1 05 3 0
Denison 2 2 05 3 0
Ohio Wesleyan 3 3 14 3 1
Western Reserve 3 3 13 5 1
Ohio 3 3 03 5 0
Case 3 4 13 6 1
Kenyon 2 3 13 3 1
Mount Union 1 5 02 6 0
Ohio Northern 0 4 03 4 0
Baldwin–Wallace 0 7 01 8 0
Cincinnati 0 4 00 6 0
Ohio State * 3 0 08 0 1
  • $ Conference champion
  • * – did not complete for championship

The 1917 Miami Redskins football team was an American football team that represented Miami University as a member of the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1917 college football season. In its first season under head coach George Rider, Miami compiled a 6–0–2 record (5–0–1 against conference opponents), held every opponent scoreless, and won the OAC championship.

The season was part of a 27-game unbeaten streak that began in November 1915 and ended in October 1919.