1979_Miami_Hurricanes_football_team

1979 Miami Hurricanes football team

1979 Miami Hurricanes football team

American college football season


The 1979 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami as an independent during the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach Howard Schnellenberger, the Hurricanes played their home games at the Miami Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. Miami finished the season with a record of 5–6.

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at Bryant–Denny Stadium, Tuscaloosa, Alabama

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References

  1. "Hurricanes win lackluster game on 2 field goals". The Palm Beach Post. September 30, 1979. Retrieved July 1, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Miami Gets Job Done". The Palm Beach Post-Times. October 21, 1979. p. E1, E4 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Bowl-bound(?) Bama demolished Hurricanes". The Palm Beach Post. November 18, 1979. Retrieved February 18, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Irish run to victory over Miami". The Kokomo Tribune. November 26, 1979. Retrieved January 18, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Coleman picks off Gators, 30–24". The Miami Herald. December 2, 1979. Retrieved October 29, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  6. Broyles, Bob and Paul Guido. 50 Years of College Football: A Modern History of America's Most Colorful Sport.

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