1975 Miami Hurricanes football team

1975 NCAA Division I independents football records
	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[]

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 20		at Georgia Tech	Grant Field Atlanta, GA	L 23–38	32,339
September 26		No. 1 Oklahoma	Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL	L 17–20	37,203
October 4		at No. 4 Nebraska	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE (rivalry)	L 16–31	76,231
October 10		No. 13 Colorado	Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL	L 10–23	18,901
October 17		Houston	Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL	W 24–20	15,362
November 1		at Boston College	Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA	L 7–21	25,331	^[1]
November 7		Navy	Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL	L 16–17	18,937
November 15		at Florida State	Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL (rivalry)	W 24–22	30,228
November 22	7:30 p.m.	Notre Dame	Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL	L 9–32	24,944
November 29		No. 13 Florida	Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL (rivalry)	L 11–15	25,462
Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

1975 Miami Hurricanes football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
RB	`47`	Ottis Anderson	Fr
WR	`84`	Rick Bernstein	Jr
T	`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

^ "Miami 'Pretty Bad' In 21–7 Loss To Boston College". Sentinel Star (Orlando). November 2, 1975. p. 2E – via Newspapers.com.
^ "1975 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 6, 2016.

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1975 NCAA Division I independents football records
v t	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