2022 Miami RedHawks football team

2022 Miami RedHawks football
2022 Miami RedHawks football
Bahamas Bowl, L 20–24 vs. UAB
Conference	Mid-American Conference
	East Division
Record	6–7 (4–4 MAC)
Head coach	Chuck Martin (9th season);
Offensive coordinator	Eric Koehler (9th season)
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	Bill Brechin (1st season)
Base defense	Multiple
Home stadium	Yager Stadium
	Seasons ← 2021 2023 →

The 2022 Miami RedHawks football team represented Miami University as a member of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by ninth-year head coach Chuck Martin and played their home games at Yager Stadium in Oxford, Ohio.^[1]

2022 Mid-American Conference football standings
v t e
Team	W		L	W		L
East Division
Ohio xy	7	–	1	10	–	4
Buffalo	5	–	3	7	–	6
Bowling Green	5	–	3	6	–	7
Miami (OH)	4	–	4	6	–	7
Kent State	4	–	4	5	–	7
Akron	1	–	7	2	–	10
West Division
Toledo xy$	5	–	3	9	–	5
Eastern Michigan x	5	–	3	9	–	4
Western Michigan	4	–	4	5	–	7
Ball State	3	–	5	5	–	7
Central Michigan	3	–	5	4	–	8
Northern Illinois	2	–	6	3	–	9
Championship: Toledo 17, Ohio 7
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

Preseason

MAC media day

The Mid-American Conference media day was held on July 26, 2022 at House of Blues in Cleveland, Ohio.^[2] The RedHawks were predicted to finish in first place in the East Division in the Mid-American preseason poll.^[3]

Predicted finish	Team	Votes (1st place)
Media poll (East Division)
1	Miami	139 (20)
2	Kent State	116 (3)
3	Buffalo	78
4	Ohio	72
5	Bowling Green	71 (1)
6	Akron	28

Rank	Team	Votes
Media poll (MAC Championship)
1	Northern Illinois	9
2	Toledo	6
3	Miami	5
4	Central Michigan	4

Roster

2022 Miami RedHawks football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
WR	`0`	Mac Hippenhammer	Sr
RB	`1`	Jaylon Bester	Sr
QB	`2`	Aveon Smith	Fr
RB	`3`	Keyon Mozee	So
QB	`4`	Ben Tarpey	So
QB	`5`	Brett Gabbert	Jr
WR	`6`	Austin Robinson	So
RB	`8`	Kevin Davis	So
RB	`9`	Tyre Shelton	Jr
QB	`10`	Zane Ries	Sr
WR	`11`	Javon Tracy	Fr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
DL	`0`	Austin Ertl	Jr
DB	`1`	Devin Johnson	Fr
DB	`2`	Yahsyn McKee	Jr
DB	`3`	Nolan Johnson	Jr
LB	`4`	Camden Rogers	Fr
DB	`5`	John Saunders Jr.	So
DB	`6`	Jacquez Warren	So
DL	`8`	Brian Ugwu	Jr
LB	`10`	Ty Wise	So
DL	`11`	Corey Suttle	So

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
K	`98`	Graham Nicholson	So

Head coach

Chuck Martin

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Eric Koehler – Offensive coordinator
Bill Brechin – Defensive coordinator
Jacob Bronowski – Special teams coordinator
James Patton – Running backs
Myles White – Wide receivers
Pat Welsh – Tight ends
James Patton – Offensive line
Joe Bowen – Linebackers
Robert Blanton – Cornerbacks
Ed Warinner – Graduate assistant
Brock LaBar – Graduate assistant
Pete Nank – Graduate assistant

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster
Last update: November 14, 2023

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	7:00 p.m.	at No. 20 Kentucky*	Kroger Field Lexington, KY	ESPN+/SECN+	L 13–37	61,139
September 10	6:00 p.m.	Robert Morris*	Yager Stadium Oxford, OH	ESPN3	W 31–14	9,828
September 17	12:00 p.m.	vs. Cincinnati*	Paycor Stadium Cincinnati, OH (Victory Bell)	ESPNU	L 17–38	30,109
September 24	7:30 p.m.	at Northwestern*	Ryan Field Evanston, IL	BTN	W 17–14	23,773
October 1	3:30 p.m.	at Buffalo	UB Stadium Buffalo, NY	ESPNU	L 20–24	18,615
October 8	3:30 p.m.	Kent State	Yager Stadium Oxford, OH	ESPN+	W 27–24	14,366
October 15	12:00 p.m.	at Bowling Green	Doyt Perry Stadium Bowling Green, OH	ESPN+	L 13–17	7,841
October 22	3:30 p.m.	Western Michigan	Yager Stadium Oxford, OH	CBSSN	L 10–16	21,618
October 29	12:00 p.m.	at Akron	InfoCision Stadium–Summa Field Akron, OH	ESPN+	W 27–9	11,749
November 8	7:30 p.m.	Ohio	Yager Stadium Oxford, OH (Battle of the Bricks)	ESPN2	L 21–37	15,490
November 16	7:00 p.m.	at Northern Illinois	Huskie Stadium DeKalb, IL	CBSSN	W 29–23	5,187
November 22	7:00 p.m.	Ball State	Yager Stadium Oxford, OH (Red Bird Rivalry)	ESPN+	W 18–17	14,021
December 16	11:30 a.m.	vs. UAB*	Thomas Robinson Stadium Nassau, Bahamas (Bahamas Bowl)	ESPN	L 20–24	12,172
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Eastern time Source: ^[4]

Games summaries

At Kentucky

	1	2	3	4	Total
RedHawks	7	3	3	0	13
Wildcats	7	6	17	7	37

Robert Morris

	1	2	3	4	Total
Colonials	7	0	0	7	14
RedHawks	10	14	0	7	31

Cincinnati

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bearcats	7	17	7	7	38
RedHawks	10	7	0	0	17

At Northwestern

	1	2	3	4	Total
RedHawks	0	7	0	10	17
Wildcats	7	0	0	7	14

At Buffalo

	1	2	3	4	Total
RedHawks	7	3	10	0	20
Bulls	7	7	3	7	24

Kent State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Flashes	0	7	7	10	24
RedHawks	17	0	10	0	27

At Bowling Green

	1	2	3	4	Total
Falcons	0	7	3	7	17
RedHawks	3	7	3	0	13

Western Michigan

	1	2	3	4	Total
Broncos	0	6	10	0	16
RedHawks	3	0	0	7	10

At Akron

	1	2	3	4	Total
RedHawks	7	10	0	10	27
Zips	0	3	0	6	9

Ohio

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bobcats	7	3	14	13	37
RedHawks	0	7	7	7	21

At Northern Illinois

	1	2	3	4	Total
RedHawks	2	14	10	3	29
Huskies	10	0	13	0	23

Ball State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals	7	7	3	0	17
RedHawks	0	3	3	12	18

UAB (Bahamas Bowl)

	1	2	3	4	Total
RedHawks	0	6	7	7	20
Blazers	10	0	0	14	24

References

^ "Chuck Martin". Miami University Athletics. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
^ Schwab, Mark (July 26, 2022). "MAC Media Day kicks off in Cleveland". Cleveland19.com. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
^ "MAC Announces 2022 Football Preseason Media Poll". Mid-American Conference. July 26, 2022. Retrieved October 12, 2022.
^ "2022 Football Schedule". Miami University Athletics. Retrieved May 18, 2021.

[1] "Chuck Martin". Miami University Athletics. Retrieved May 18, 2022.

[2] Schwab, Mark (July 26, 2022). "MAC Media Day kicks off in Cleveland". Cleveland19.com. Retrieved October 12, 2022.

[3] "MAC Announces 2022 Football Preseason Media Poll". Mid-American Conference. July 26, 2022. Retrieved October 12, 2022.

[4] "2022 Football Schedule". Miami University Athletics. Retrieved May 18, 2021.

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