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Bell tolls for Miami-Cincinnati football rivalry?  By MIKE SMITH
"It's over, it's over, it's over." So said Roy Orbison in his song, It's over, and so said Bearcat Journal which on Friday reported that Miami and Cincinnati will soon be ending the oldest Division I football rivalry west of the Allegheny Mountains. The two teams will still meet in Oxford Sept. 14. However, Miami's 2025 non-conference opponent schedule, which coincidentally was a announced Friday, does not include a matchup against Cincinnati. The RedHawks will be playing (at) Wisconsin, (at) Rutgers, UNLV and Lindenwood. However, Bearcat Journal said that a final meeting -- on a neutral field (Paycor Stadium) would occur in 2026. According to . . . Miami tapped to take crown in MAC Coaches Poll  Brett Gabbert returns to lead Miami's offense. (MVSmith/MRO) CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Miami RedHawks have been selected as favorites to win both the regular season crown and Mid-American Conference (MAC) Football Championship Game title in the 2024 Football Head Coaches Preseason Poll. Head Coaches were not allowed to vote for themselves in the poll.
The RedHawks received nine first place votes to claim the regular season championship, while notching 10 votes to win the 2024 conference title game. Miami claimed . . . |
Editor-Publisher Mike SmithMike grew up in Mid-American Conference football and basketball territory and returned there after military service. He has been covering MAC football and men's basketball for much of the last several decades. 
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