2003 schedule
Miami (OH)
MAC
Final rank
#4
Record
12-1
Points
27
Diff
+309
Scored
553
Allowed
244
Outcome
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Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2003 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Iowa(Tier 3) | Away | 3 – 21 | L | 0 |
| 4 | Northwestern(Tier 4) | Away | 44 – 14 | W | +2 |
| 5 | Colorado State(Tier 2) | Away | 41 – 21 | W | +4 |
| 6 | Cincinnati(Tier 3) | Home | 42 – 37 | W | +3 |
| 7 | Akron(Tier 4) | Home | 45 – 20 | W | +2 |
| 8 | Buffalo(Tier 5) | Home | 59 – 3 | W | +1 |
| 9 | Ball State(Tier 4) | Away | 49 – 3 | W | +2 |
| 10 | Kent State(Tier 5) | Away | 38 – 30 | W | +1 |
| 12 | Bowling Green(Tier 4) | Home | 33 – 10 | W | +2 |
| 13 | Marshall(Tier 2) | Home | 45 – 6 | W | +4 |
| 14 | Ohio(Tier 4) | Away | 49 – 31 | W | +2 |
| 15 | UCF(Tier 4) | Away | 56 – 21 | W | +2 |
| 16 | Bowling Green(Tier 4) | Away | 49 – 27 | W | +2 |
