Season
|
Head coach
|
Conference
|
Season results
|
Bowl result
|
Final ranking
|
Conference finish
|
Division finish[A 1]
|
Wins
|
Losses
|
Ties
|
Associated Press Poll [A 2]
|
USA Today Coaches' Poll [A 3]
|
Miami Hurricanes
|
1926
|
Howard P. Buck
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
8
|
0
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1927
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
3
|
6
|
1
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1928
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
4
|
4
|
1
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1929
|
J. Burton Rix
|
SIAA
|
—
|
—
|
3
|
2
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1930
|
Ernest E. Brett
|
SIAA
|
—
|
—
|
3
|
4
|
1
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1931
|
Tom McCann
|
SIAA
|
—
|
—
|
4
|
8
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1932
|
SIAA
|
—
|
—
|
3
|
4
|
1
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1933
|
SIAA
|
—
|
—
|
5
|
1
|
2
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1934
|
SIAA
|
—
|
—
|
5
|
3
|
1
|
Lost Orange Bowl to Bucknell, 26-0 ^
|
—
|
—
|
1935
|
Irl Tubbs
|
SIAA
|
—
|
—
|
5
|
3
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1936
|
SIAA
|
—
|
—
|
6
|
2
|
2
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1937
|
Jack Harding
|
SIAA
|
—
|
—
|
4
|
4
|
1
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1938 *
|
SIAA
|
1st
|
—
|
8
|
2
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1939
|
SIAA
|
—
|
—
|
5
|
5
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1940
|
SIAA
|
—
|
—
|
3
|
7
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1941
|
SIAA
|
—
|
—
|
8
|
2
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1942
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
7
|
2
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1943
|
Eddie Dunn
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
5
|
1
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1944
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
1
|
7
|
1
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1945
|
Jack Harding
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
9
|
1
|
1
|
Won Orange Bowl against No. 16 Holy Cross, 13–6 ^
|
—
|
—
|
1946
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
8
|
2
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1947
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
2
|
7
|
1
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1948
|
Andy Gustafson
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
4
|
6
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1949
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
6
|
3
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1950
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
9
|
1
|
1
|
Lost Orange Bowl to No. 10 Clemson, 15–14 ^
|
15
|
—
|
1951
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
8
|
3
|
0
|
Won Gator Bowl to No. 19 Clemson, 14–0 ^
|
—
|
—
|
1952
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
4
|
7
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1953
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
4
|
5
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1954
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
8
|
1
|
0
|
—
|
11
|
9
|
1955
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
6
|
3
|
0
|
—
|
14
|
18
|
1956
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
9
|
1
|
1
|
—
|
6
|
6
|
1957
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1958
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
2
|
8
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1959
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1960
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1961
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
7
|
4
|
0
|
Lost Liberty Bowl to No. 14 Syracuse, 15–14 ^
|
—
|
19
|
1962
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
7
|
4
|
0
|
Lost Gotham Bowl to Nebraska, 36–34 ^
|
—
|
18
|
1963
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
3
|
7
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1964
|
Charlie Tate
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
4
|
5
|
1
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1965
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1966
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
8
|
2
|
1
|
Won Liberty Bowl against Virginia Tech, 14–7 ^
|
9
|
10
|
1967
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
7
|
4
|
0
|
Lost Bluebonnet Bowl against Colorado, 26–24 ^
|
—
|
16
|
1968
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
5
|
5
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1969
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
4
|
6
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1970
|
Charlie Tate, Walt Kichefski
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
3
|
8
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1971
|
Fran Curci
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
4
|
7
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1972
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
5
|
6
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1973
|
Pete Elliott
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
5
|
6
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1974
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1975
|
Carl Selmer
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
2
|
8
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1976
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
3
|
8
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1977
|
Lou Saban
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
3
|
8
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1978
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
6
|
5
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1979
|
Howard Schnellenberger
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
5
|
6
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1980
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
9
|
3
|
0
|
Won Peach Bowl against Virginia Tech, 20–10 ^
|
18
|
18
|
1981
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
9
|
2
|
0
|
—
|
8
|
—
|
1982
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
7
|
4
|
0
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1983 †
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
11
|
1
|
0
|
Won Orange Bowl against No. 1 Nebraska, 31–30
|
1
|
1
|
1984
|
Jimmy Johnson
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
8
|
5
|
0
|
Lost Fiesta Bowl to No. 14 UCLA, 39–37 ^
|
18
|
—
|
1985
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
10
|
2
|
0
|
Lost Sugar Bowl to No. 8 Tennessee, 35–7 ^
|
9
|
8
|
1986
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
11
|
1
|
0
|
Lost Fiesta Bowl to No. 2 Penn State, 14–10 ^
|
2
|
2
|
1987 †
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
12
|
0
|
0
|
Won Orange Bowl against No. 1 Oklahoma, 20–14 ^
|
1
|
1
|
1988
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
11
|
1
|
0
|
Won Orange Bowl against No. 6 Nebraska, 23–3 ^
|
2
|
2
|
1989 †
|
Dennis Erickson
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
11
|
1
|
0
|
Won Sugar Bowl against No. 7 Alabama, 33–25 ^
|
1
|
1
|
1990
|
Independent
|
—
|
—
|
10
|
2
|
0
|
Won Cotton Bowl Classic against No. 3 Texas, 46–3 ^
|
3
|
3
|
1991 †*
|
Big East
|
1st
|
—
|
12
|
0
|
0
|
Won Orange Bowl against No. 11 Nebraska, 22–0 ^
|
1
|
2
|
1992 *
|
Big East
|
1st
|
—
|
11
|
1
|
0
|
Lost Sugar Bowl to No. 2 Alabama, 34–13 ^
|
3
|
3
|
1993
|
Big East
|
2nd
|
—
|
9
|
3
|
0
|
Lost Fiesta Bowl to No. 16 Arizona, 29–0 ^
|
—
|
15
|
1994 *
|
Big East
|
1st
|
—
|
10
|
2
|
0
|
Lost Orange Bowl to No. 1 Nebraska, 24–17 ^
|
6
|
6
|
1995 *
|
Butch Davis
|
Big East
|
1st
|
—
|
8
|
3
|
0
|
—
|
20
|
—
|
1996 *
|
Big East
|
1st
|
—
|
9
|
3
|
—[A 4]
|
Won Carquest Bowl against No. 19 Virginia, 31–21 ^
|
14
|
14
|
1997
|
Big East
|
5th
|
—
|
5
|
6
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
1998
|
Big East
|
2nd
|
—
|
9
|
3
|
—
|
Won Micron PC Bowl against North Carolina State, 46–23 ^
|
20
|
21
|
1999
|
Big East
|
2nd
|
—
|
9
|
4
|
—
|
Won Gator Bowl against No. 15 Georgia Tech, 28–13 ^
|
15
|
15
|
2000 *
|
Big East
|
1st
|
—
|
11
|
1
|
—
|
Won Sugar Bowl against No. 7 Florida Gators, 37–20 ^
|
2
|
2
|
2001 †*
|
Larry Coker
|
Big East
|
1st
|
—
|
12
|
0
|
—
|
Won Rose Bowl BCS National Championship Game against No. 4 Nebraska, 37–14 ^
|
1
|
1
|
2002 *
|
Big East
|
1st
|
—
|
12
|
1
|
—
|
Lost Fiesta Bowl BCS National Championship Game to No. 2 Ohio State, 31–24 (2 OT) ^
|
2
|
2
|
2003 *
|
Big East
|
1st
|
—
|
11
|
2
|
—
|
Won Orange Bowl against No. 9 Florida State, 16–14 ^
|
5
|
5
|
2004
|
ACC
|
3rd
|
—
|
9
|
3
|
—
|
Won Peach Bowl against No. 18 Florida ^
|
11
|
11
|
2005
|
ACC
|
—
|
2nd
|
9
|
3
|
—
|
Lost Peach Bowl to No. 10 LSU, 40–3 ^
|
17
|
18
|
2006
|
ACC
|
—
|
4th
|
7
|
6
|
—
|
Won MPC Computers Bowl against Nevada, 21–20 ^
|
—
|
—
|
2007
|
Randy Shannon
|
ACC
|
—
|
5th
|
5
|
7
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
2008
|
ACC
|
—
|
3rd
|
7
|
6
|
—
|
Lost Emerald Bowl to California, 24–17 ^
|
—
|
—
|
2009
|
ACC
|
—
|
3rd
|
9
|
4
|
—
|
Lost Champs Sports Bowl to No. 25 Wisconsin, 20–14 ^
|
19
|
19
|
2010
|
ACC
|
—
|
2nd
|
7
|
6
|
—
|
Lost Sun Bowl to Notre Dame, 17–33 ^
|
—
|
—
|
2011
|
Al Golden
|
ACC
|
—
|
5th
|
6
|
6
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
2012
|
ACC
|
—
|
1st (tied)
|
7
|
5
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
Total
|
563
|
316
|
19
|
(only includes regular season games)
|
18
|
16
|
—
|
(only includes bowl games; 33 appearances)
|
581
|
332
|
19
|
(all games)
|