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  2023 MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Matt Salopek, LB, Miami,...Salopek, who ranks 11th nationally with 125 tackles, is the first RedHawk to be named MAC Defensive Player of the Year since Quinten Rollins in 2014. He had a career-high 18 tackles in the win over Cincinnati and has recorded double-digit tackles seven different times in 2023. He added 7.5 tackles for loss, 3.0 sacks and an interception for a defense that allowed just 86 points in eight conference games in 2023. - MAC Football

rSr/2025 ILB Matthew SalopekMiami (OH)
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  Highlighted by non-conference road action at Miami (Fla.) and Cincinnati as well as five home games, the Miami University football team announced its 2023 schedule on Wednesday morning. Miami opens the season in Coral Gables, Fla., under the lights versus the Miami Hurricanes on Friday, Sept. 1 and travels to face UMass on Saturday, Sept. 9. Rounding out non-conference action will be a trip to Nippert Stadium to face the Cincinnati Bearcats on Saturday, Sept. 16 before hosting Delaware State in the home opener on Saturday, Sept. 23. The matchup with the Hornets will be Miami's annual Football Alumni Day/Hall of Fame Weekend. The RedHawks are a Mid-American Conference best 34-16 in their last 50 MAC games and begin conference play on Saturday, Sept. 30 at Kent State. Rounding out other conference road games will be at Western Michigan (Saturday, Oct. 14), at Ohio (Saturday, Oct. 28) and at Ball State (Saturday, Nov. 25). - Miami OH Football

rSr/2025 QB Brett GabbertMiami (OH)
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  Former CU quarterback Maddox Kopp announced Thursday he is transferring to Miami (OH). Kopp, who transferred to CU last winter from Houston, made his collegiate debut by starting the Buffs' finale against Utah. Because he's not a graduate transfer, Kopp would need an NCAA waiver to be eligible to play next season. - Daily Camera

rJr/2026 QB Maddox KoppMiami (OH)
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  2022 ALL-MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM: Linebacker – Ryan McWood, Miami,...Linebacker Ryan McWood (turned 25 on Oct. 13) is in his SEVENTH season with the Red and White. Due to red-shirting the 2016 season, a 2020 COVID year and then a season-ending injury in week one of the 2021 season, McWood is just a handful of college football players playing in their seventh (or eighth) year. McWood ranks fifth in the country with 121 stops. - Miami OH Football

rSr/2023 ILB Ryan McWoodMiami (OH)
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  2022 ALL-MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM: Wide Receiver – Mac Hippenhammer, Miami,...The Mid-American Conference named seven members of the Miami University football team to its all-conference team. Earning All-MAC were Rusty Feth (second-team), Mac Hippenhammer (second-team), Ryan McWood (second-team), Dom Dzioban (second-team), Matthew Salopek (third-team), John Saunders Jr. (third-team) and Jalen Walker (third-team). - Miami OH Football

rSr/2023 WR Mac HippenhammerMiami (OH)
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  2022 ALL-MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE THIRD TEAM: Kickoff Return Specialist – Jalen Walker, Miami,...The Mid-American Conference named seven members of the Miami University football team to its all-conference team. Earning All-MAC were Rusty Feth (second-team), Mac Hippenhammer (second-team), Ryan McWood (second-team), Dom Dzioban (second-team), Matthew Salopek (third-team), John Saunders Jr. (third-team) and Jalen Walker (third-team). - Miami OH Football

rSr/2023 WR Jalen WalkerMiami (OH)
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  2022 ALL-MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE THIRD TEAM: Linebacker – Matthew Salopek, Miami,...The Mid-American Conference named seven members of the Miami University football team to its all-conference team. Earning All-MAC were Rusty Feth (second-team), Mac Hippenhammer (second-team), Ryan McWood (second-team), Dom Dzioban (second-team), Matthew Salopek (third-team), John Saunders Jr. (third-team) and Jalen Walker (third-team). - Miami OH Football

rSr/2025 ILB Matthew SalopekMiami (OH)
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  2022 ALL-MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE SECOND TEAM: Punter – Dom Dzioban, Miami,...The Mid-American Conference named seven members of the Miami University football team to its all-conference team. Earning All-MAC were Rusty Feth (second-team), Mac Hippenhammer (second-team), Ryan McWood (second-team), Dom Dzioban (second-team), Matthew Salopek (third-team), John Saunders Jr. (third-team) and Jalen Walker (third-team). - Miami OH Football

rJr/2026 K Dom DziobanMiami (OH)
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  Although action doesn't officially start until Monday, among the reported quarterbacks in, or planning to be to enter the transfer portal as of Dec. 1 is Miami of Ohio's Brett Gabbert: Gabbert, a fourth-year junior, started as a true freshman in 2019, shared time in 2020, was the fulltime starter again in 2021 and opened this season as the starter before being hurt. He played in just four games this fall and has two years of eligibility remaining. Gabbert, the younger brother of NFL QB Blaine Gabbert, had a big 2021, averaging 264.8 yards per game and throwing 26 TD passes against six interceptions. He has some mobility, too. - NFL Draft Scout and online sources

rSr/2025 QB Brett GabbertMiami (OH)
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  OCT 31 MAC EAST DIVISION SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Dom Dzioban, Miami, P, Sophomore, Frankfork, Ill. (Lincoln Way East),...Dom Dzioban averaged a career-best 48.1 yards per punt in Miami's 27-9 win at Akron last Saturday. The sophomore had three punts of over 50 yards, downed two kicks inside the opponent's 20-yard line and had a long of 67 yards as well. - MAC Football

rJr/2026 K Dom DziobanMiami (OH)
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  Brett Gabbert threw for 184 yards and a touchdown, Jacquez Warren had a pick-6 early in the fourth quarter and Miami (Ohio) beat Akron 27-9 on Saturday. Gabbert's deep throw to Mac Hippenhammer over the middle went for 58 yards to set up Miami's 33-yard field goal with 1:11 left before halftime for a 17-3 lead. Warren intercepted a pass over the middle and raced the other way for a 62-yard score. Keyon Mozee added 52 yards on the ground with a 3-yard touchdown for Miami (4-5, 2-3 Mid-American Conference). Graham Nicholson made field goals of 33 and 44 yards. DJ Irons threw for 316 yards with one touchdown and one interception for Akron (1-8, 0-5). He also carried it 14 times for 58 yards. Alex Adams had 10 catches for 115 yards and a score, and Shocky Jacques-Louis added nine grabs for 103 yards. Akron outgained Miami 396 to 268 but was undone by three turnovers. - Miami OH/AP College Football

rSr/2025 QB Brett GabbertMiami (OH)
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  OCT 10 MAC EAST DIVISION DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Ryan McWood, Miami, LB, 7-Sr., Grosse Pointe, Mich. (Brother Rice),...Ryan McWood had a team-high 11 tackles and added 1.5 tackles for loss and a forced fumble in Miami's 27-24 win over Kent State. McWood was part of a defensive unit that limited the Golden Flashes to 109 yards rushing, 110 below their season average. - MAC Football

rSr/2023 ILB Ryan McWoodMiami (OH)
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  SEPT 26 MAC EAST DIVISION DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Ryan McWood, Miami, LB, 7-Sr., Grosse Pointe, Mich. (Brother Rice),...Ryan McWood had a game-high 11 tackles and recorded a fumble recovery in Miami's 17-14 win at Northwestern. McWood and the RedHawks defense held the Wildcats to 107 yards rushing on 31 attempts. He also recorded one fumble recovery in the win. - MAC Football

rSr/2023 ILB Ryan McWoodMiami (OH)
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  Aveon Smith threw three touchdown passes - including two to Mac Hippenhammer - to help Miami (Ohio) beat Robert Morris 31-14 Saturday night. Smith passed for 155 yards and three touchdowns with an interception and Hippenhammer finished with four receptions for 54 yards. Seven different Miami players combined for the Redhawks' 218 yards rushing on 41 carries. Anthony Purge scored on a 2-yard run to give Robert Morris (0-2) a 7-3 lead less than 5 minutes into the game but Smith hit Luke Bolden for a 17-yard touchdown with 3:42 left in the first quarter and Miami led the rest of the way.

John Saunders Jr. returned an interception 7 yards and, on the next play, Smith hit Hippenhammer in the back corner of the end zone for a 22-yard touchdown early in the second quarter, Keyon Mozee's 1-yard TD run about 10 minutes later made it 24-7 at halftime and Hippenhammer scored on a 17-yard touchdown catch early in the fourth quarter. Robert Morris finished with 219 total yards - including 40 yards rushing on 27 attempts - and had just nine first downs. - Miami (Ohio)/AP College Football


rSr/2023 WR Mac HippenhammerMiami (OH)
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  2022 PRESEASON MANNING AWARD PRESEASON WATCH LIST: Brett Gabbert, Jr., Miami (Ohio),...Last season Gabbert earned third-team All-MAC accolades, throwing for 2,648 yards and 26 touchdowns in 10 starts. The junior, who was also named Academic All-MAC, threw just six interceptions in 299 attempts. He recorded 492 passing yards (third-most in school history) to go along with five touchdowns at Ohio and finished with 351 passing yards and four scores in a win over Buffalo. His 843 passing yards in consecutive games was the most in a two-game span in program history. - Miami (Ohio) Football

rSr/2025 QB Brett GabbertMiami (OH)
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