Ernest Merrill
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Ernest Merrill was an American Football coach in the late 1800’s. In 1896 be became the second paid coach at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. In his only year as coach, Merrill posted a record of 3-1 with victories over University of Cincinnati, University of Dayton and Earlham. Miami ended the season with a 4-16 loss to Butler University. The loss to Butler was the first time Miami lost with a paid coach.
Miami University record
| Year | Overall | (Conf./place) | Bowl Game |
| 1896 | 3-1 | NA | None |
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| Preceded by: C. K. Fauver |
Miami University Head Football Coaches 1896 |
Succeeded by: Herbert McIntyre |
| Miami Redskins/RedHawks Head Football Coaches |
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| Fauver • Merrill • McIntyre • Branch • Hazzard • McPherson • Smith • Parmallee • Foster • Iddings • Sweetland • Donnelly • Roberts • Little • Rider • Little • Ewing • Pittser • Wilton • Holcomb • Gillman • Blackburn • Hayes • Parseghian • Pont • Schembechler • Mallory • Crum • Reed • Rose • Walker • Hoeppner• Montgomery |
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