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    1975 Miami Hurricanes football team

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    1975 Miami Hurricanes football
    ConferenceIndependent
    Record2–8
    Head coach
    • Carl Selmer (1st season)
    Home stadiumMiami Orange Bowl
    Seasons
    ← 1974
    1976 →
    1975 NCAA Division I independents football records
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    		 Conf Overall
    Team W   L   T W   L   T
    Rutgers   –   9 – 2 – 0
    No. 10 Penn State   –   9 – 3 – 0
    No. 20 West Virginia   –   9 – 3 – 0
    Notre Dame   –   8 – 3 – 0
    Virginia Tech   –   8 – 3 – 0
    No. 15 Pittsburgh   –   8 – 4 – 0
    Boston College   –   7 – 4 – 0
    Georgia Tech   –   7 – 4 – 0
    Memphis State   –   7 – 4 – 0
    Navy   –   7 – 4 – 0
    North Texas State   –   7 – 4 – 0
    Southern Miss   –   7 – 4 – 0
    South Carolina   –   7 – 5 – 0
    Colgate   –   6 – 4 – 0
    Cincinnati   –   6 – 5 – 0
    Hawaii   –   6 – 5 – 0
    Syracuse   –   6 – 5 – 0
    Temple   –   6 – 5 – 0
    Utah State   –   6 – 5 – 0
    Indiana State   –   5 – 5 – 0
    Dayton   –   5 – 6 – 0
    Northeast Louisiana   –   4 – 6 – 1
    Tulane   –   4 – 7 – 0
    Villanova   –   4 – 7 – 0
    Florida State   –   3 – 8 – 0
    Air Force   –   2 – 8 – 1
    Houston   –   2 – 8 – 0
    Miami (FL)   –   2 – 8 – 0
    Army   –   2 – 9 – 0
    Marshall   –   2 – 9 – 0
    Southern Illinois   –   1 – 9 – 1
    Holy Cross   –   1 – 10 – 0
    Louisville   –   1 – 10 – 0
    Rankings from AP Poll

    The 1975 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami as an independent during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. Led by first-year head coach Carl Selmer, the Hurricanes played their home games at the Miami Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. Miami finished the season with a record of 2–8.

    Schedule

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    DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
    September 20at Georgia Tech
    • Grant Field
    • Atlanta, GA
    		L 23–3832,339[1]
    September 26No. 1 Oklahoma
    • Miami Orange Bowl
    • Miami, FL
    		L 17–2037,203
    October 4at No. 4 Nebraska
    • Memorial Stadium
    • Lincoln, NE (rivalry)
    		L 16–3176,231
    October 10No. 13 Colorado
    • Miami Orange Bowl
    • Miami, FL
    		L 10–2318,901
    October 17Houston
    • Miami Orange Bowl
    • Miami, FL
    		W 24–2015,362
    November 1at Boston College
    • Alumni Stadium
    • Chestnut Hill, MA
    		L 7–2125,331[2]
    November 7Navy
    • Miami Orange Bowl
    • Miami, FL
    		L 16–1718,937
    November 15at Florida State
    • Doak Campbell Stadium
    • Tallahassee, FL (rivalry)
    		W 24–2230,228
    November 227:30 p.m.Notre Dame
    • Miami Orange Bowl
    • Miami, FL (rivalry)
    		L 9–3224,944
    November 29No. 13 Florida
    • Miami Orange Bowl
    • Miami, FL (rivalry)
    		L 11–1525,462[3]
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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    Roster

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    1975 Miami Hurricanes football team roster
    Players Coaches
    Offense
    Pos. # Name Class
    RB 47 Ottis Anderson Fr
    WR 84 Rick Bernstein Jr
    OT 72 Larry Brown So
    RB 48 Ken Johnson Fr
    		Defense
    Pos. # Name Class
    DB 28 Mike Archer Jr
    DE 92 Gary Dunn Sr
    DE 73 Eddie Edwards Jr
    DB 37 Ernie Jones Sr
    DT 79 Don Latimer So
    DT 75 Don Smith Fr
    DB 26 John Turner So
    		Special teams
    Pos. # Name Class
    Head coach
    • Carl Selmer
    Coordinators/assistant coaches
    • Dave Elliott – Graduate assistant
    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    References

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    1. ^ "Hurricane mistakes ruin Selmer's debut". The Palm Beach Post. September 21, 1975. Retrieved July 25, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
    2. ^ "Miami 'Pretty Bad' In 21–7 Loss To Boston College". Sentinel Star (Orlando). November 2, 1975. p. 2E – via Newspapers.com.
    3. ^ "Gators escape Miami 'storm' on punt return". Fort Myers News-Press. November 30, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
    4. ^ "1975 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 6, 2016.


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