Fast facts
League: NCAA Football
Team: RedHawks
Head Coach: Chuck Martin
Team Mascot: Swoop the RedHawk
Year Opened: 1983
Capacity: 24286
City / State: Oxford / Ohio
Rivalries & Top Games to Attend
Victory Bell
Rival Team: Cincinnati Bearcats
The Cincinnati Bearcats are the RedHawks’ oldest rivals having played them in the first ever college football game played in Ohio back in 1888. The winner of the matchup between these two Buckeye State rivals has been taking home the Victory Bell since the 1890s, which started when some Bearcats fans “borrowed” the bell from Miami. If you want to see the oldest rivalry in the state of Ohio, then make sure to travel to Yager Stadium when the RedHawks take on the Bearcats.
Battle of the Bricks
Rival Team: Ohio Bobcats
The Battle of the Bricks between Miami and Ohio dates back to 1908 and has been going strong ever since. Each year the two teams meet on the gridiron for MAC supremacy creating a fierce rivalry that is a lot of fun for both sides. The RedHawks lead the all-time series 52-37-2, so come out and watch them try to extend their lead over their hated instate rivals from Athens.
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Fast facts
League: NCAA Football
Team: RedHawks
Head Coach: Chuck Martin
Team Mascot: Swoop the RedHawk
Year Opened: 1983
Capacity: 24286
City / State: Oxford / Ohio