Miami Field

Opened in 1896

About Miami Field

Miami Field was a College Football stadium in Oxford, Ohio. It opened in 1896 and closed in 1982. Its only tenant was Miami RedHawks (College Football, 1904–1982). On our ranked lists it ranks 265th shortest-lived of 273 stadiums and arenas with known opening and closing years and 78th longest single tenancy (78 years) of the 102 longest on record.

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Venue Information

Year Opened

1896

Year Closed

1982

Location

Oxford, Ohio

Elevation

883 ft

269 m above sea level

Location derived from the venue's coordinates using data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence (ODbL).

Elevation of the venue's coordinates from USGS and NASA SRTM elevation data, via Open Topo Data.

The site today

From OpenStreetMap data near the venue's recorded coordinates, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Maps show what is there now, not the old footprint.

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Teams

Home seasons at Miami Field by team, 1896–1982. Bars use each team's colors at the time; the table below lists every season.
Team League Years
Miami RedHawks
While based here: 52 seasons · 157-63-8 regular season in the 24 seasons with results on record · 4 postseason trips
College Football · 1904–1982
MAC 1948–1982 · FBS (Division I-A)
  1. Miami Field 1904–1982
  2. Yager Stadium 1983–present
College Football 1904–1982

Records are each team's full-season results while it was based here, home and away games alike, from final scores. They are not records of games played at this venue.

Game results are on record only for top-division college football seasons; other seasons count toward seasons here but not toward the record.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Miami Field built?

Miami Field opened in 1896.

What is on the site of Miami Field today?

The site is now occupied by Pearson Hall.

Where did the Miami RedHawks play after Miami Field?

After leaving Miami Field in 1982, the Miami RedHawks moved to Yager Stadium in 1983.

Sources

Where the facts on this page were read from. How VenueStats compiles them.

Location

Coordinates: 39.5110, -84.7313
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Nearby Venues

VenueYearsDistance
Yager Stadium 1983– 0.6 mi
Cincinnati Gardens 1949–2016 27 mi
Brighton Park 27 mi
Burnet Woods 28 mi
Corcoran Stadium 28 mi
Nippert Stadium 1915– 29 mi

Straight-line distance between the venues' coordinates.

References

Read more on Wikipedia

Teams on Wikipedia

Every source for the facts on this page is listed under Sources.

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