1957 Miami Hurricanes football team

The 1957 Miami Hurricanes football team represented the University of Miami as an independent during the 1957 NCAA University Division football season. Led by tenth-year head coach Andy Gustafson, the Hurricanes played their home games at Burdine Stadium in Miami, Florida. Miami finished the season 5–4–1.

1957 Miami Hurricanes football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4–1
Head coach
Home stadiumBurdine Stadium
Seasons
← 1956
1958 →
1957 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Navy     9 1 1
No. 10 Notre Dame     7 3 0
No. 18 Army     7 2 0
Drake     7 2 0
Penn State     6 3 0
Detroit     6 3 0
Dayton     6 3 1
Oklahoma State     6 3 1
Boston University     5 3 0
Holy Cross     5 3 1
Syracuse     5 3 1
Pacific (CA)     5 3 2
Rutgers     5 4 0
Miami (FL)     5 4 1
Xavier     5 5 0
Florida State     4 6 0
Pittsburgh     4 6 0
Air Force     3 6 1
Colgate     3 6 0
Villanova     3 6 0
San Jose State     3 7 0
Texas Tech     2 8 0
Marquette     0 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule edit

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 21at HoustonNo. 14L 0–752,000
October 5No. 11 BaylorW 13–742,000
October 11No. 18 North Carolina
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 13–2047,166[1]
October 18No. 12 NC State
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
T 0–040,783[2]
October 25Kansas
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 48–633,280
November 1Villanova
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 13–7
November 8at Florida StateW 40–13
November 15Maryland
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
L 6–1642,701[3]
November 30No. 20 Florida
L 0–1459,507[4]
December 7Pittsburgh
  • Burdine Stadium
  • Miami, FL
W 28–13
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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Roster edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Tar Heels defeat Miami, 20 to 13". The Virginian-Pilot. October 12, 1957. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Miami, foe put foot back in game". Fort Lauderdale Daily News. October 19, 1957. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Terps get upset win in Miami". The Gastonia Gazette. November 16, 1957. Retrieved January 16, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Gators rout Miami, 14–0". Tallahassee Democrat. December 1, 1957. Retrieved October 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "1957 Football Schedule". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on October 6, 2015. Retrieved November 7, 2016.