1970 Miami Hurricanes football team

The 1970 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami for the 1970 NCAA University Division football season. The Hurricanes played their home games at the Miami Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida. The team was led by seventh-year head coach Charlie Tate until he resigned after the first two games of the season. Walt Kichefski took over as interim head coach for the remainder of the season. Miami finish with a record of 3–8.

1970 Miami Hurricanes football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–8
Head coach
Home stadiumMiami Orange Bowl
Seasons
← 1969
1971 →
1970 NCAA University Division independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2 Notre Dame  1010
Villanova  920
No. 16 Air Force  930
No. 13 Georgia Tech  930
Boston College  820
No. 19 Houston  830
West Virginia  830
No. 17 Tulane  840
No. 18 Penn State  730
West Texas State  730
Cincinnati  740
Florida State  740
Virginia Tech  560
Syracuse  640
Dayton  541
Pittsburgh  550
Rutgers  550
Utah State  550
Colgate  560
Southern Miss  560
New Mexico State  460
Miami (FL)  380
Northern Illinois  370
Marshall  360
Buffalo  290
Navy  290
Army  191
Xavier  190
Holy Cross  0101
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 18William & MaryW 36–1427,286[1]
September 26at No. 19 Georgia TechL 21–3144,246
October 2Maryland
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL
W 18–1130,190[2]
October 16No. 5 (small) Tampa
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL
L 14–3130,000
October 24at No. 18 PittsburghL 17–28
October 30Florida State
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL (rivalry)
L 3–2724,168
November 7at TulaneL 16–3123,250[3]
November 14Alabama
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL
L 8–3225,469[4][5]
November 21at SyracuseL 16–5620,570
November 28FloridaW 14–1350,149[6]
December 5Houston
  • Miami Orange Bowl
  • Miami, FL
ABCL 3–3617,798
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[7]

Roster

1970 Miami Hurricanes football team roster
PlayersCoaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB16Kelly CochraneJr
QB17David TealSr
QB18John HornibrookSo
WR19Don BrennanJr
RB32Chuck ForemanSo
RB40Bobby BestSr
RB49Tom SullivanJr
C50Stan BujalskiSo
G54Jay WilsonJr
C55Jeff AndersonSo
C58Tom TurchettaJr
G60Garry VujanovSo
OT67Andrew DornJr
OT72Maurice KellySo
OT71Wiley MatthewsJr
WR80Dieter MatthesJr
TE83John WatsonSo
WR85Burgess OwensSo
WR87Bruce BishopSo
WR88Joe SchmidtSr
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DB12Kurt SchottenheimerSr
DB13Tony StawarzSr
DB20Buddy ScarboroughJr
DB21Jim HavilandJr
DB28Jerry MaynardJr
DB22Gary MickJr
DB23Dean StoneSr
DE53Jack ChauvetSr
DT56Ken WhiteSo
DE63Dan JohnsonJr
LB70Jack HendricksonJr
DT75Dick TrowerSo
DT77Bob TrocolorSr
DE78Mike BarnesSo
DT79Ray TerzynskiJr
LB90Mike RileyJr
LB91Al PalewiczJr
LB94John BarlowSo
LB96Bo DunnSo
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
P29Pat BarrettSr
PK44Mike CumminsJr
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

References


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