3001 viewsQuarterback Ben Roethlisberger #7 of the Miami (Ohio) Redhawks during a game against the UCF Golden Knights during the game at the Citrus Bowl on November 28, 2003 in Orlando, Florida. Miami won 56-21.
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2924 viewsQuarterback Ben Roethlisberger #7 of the Miami (Ohio) Redhawks during a game against the UCF Golden Knights during the game at the Citrus Bowl on November 28, 2003 in Orlando, Florida.
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2909 viewsQuarterback Ben Roethlisberger #7 of the Miami (Ohio) Redhawks during a game against the UCF Golden Knights during the game at the Citrus Bowl on November 28, 2003 in Orlando, Florida. Miami won 56-21
Citrus Bowl - November 28, 20032904 viewsQuarterback Ben Roethlisberger #7 of the Miami (Ohio) Redhawks during a game against the UCF Golden Knights during the game at the Citrus Bowl on November 28, 2003 in Orlando, Florida.
Citrus Bowl - November 28, 20032886 viewsQuarterback Ben Roethlisberger of the Miami (Ohio) Redhawks prior to their game against the UCF Golden Knights at the Citrus Bowl on November 28, 2003 in Orlando, Florida. Miami won 56-21.
February 9, 2013 - Miami University Hall of Fame Induction Weekend2877 viewsRoethlisberger was Saturday’s headliner and spoke about his affection for Miami and the degree that he finalized in 2012. His last football season in Oxford was 2003, when the RedHawks went 13-1 and earned a No. 10 ranking by the Associated Press.
“I’m honored to be a graduate, to have my number retired, to be in the Hall of Fame now and to say that I went to Miami,†Roethlisberger said. “People all the time ask, why Miami? And I say obviously the academics and a chance to play early and Coach Hoeppner.â€
Of the bachelor’s degree in education that he picked up last May, the 30-year-old Findlay High School graduate said it was something he always hoped to obtain.
“It was a bigger goal early on, and then as you start getting sidetracked, offseasons get shorter and things are going on,†Roethlisberger said. “Having a son on the way — and now he’s here — it just kind of motivated me further to get it done and just to tell my son and hopefully more kids that I got my degree and how important education is.â€
November 4, 2003 - Bowling Green Falcons vs. Miami of Ohio Red Hawks2860 viewsBen Roethlisberger escapes #27, Jelani Jordan, for a few yards late in the 1st half. Miami won the game 33-10.
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February 9, 2013 - Miami University Hall of Fame Induction Weekend2816 viewsThe Hall of Fame Class of 2012-2013!
first row: Dale Cohen, Karin Sherr, and Jane Hoeppner (representing her late husband, Coach Terry Hoeppner).
second row: P.L. (Pete) Miller, Ben, and Kyle Voska
Thank you to David Hodge, President of Miami University!