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Documentary on Miami University's 'Cradle of Coaches' to debut on Peacock

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Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Documentary on Miami University's 'Cradle of Coaches' to debut on Peacock

Summary

A new documentary titled 'Cradle of Coaches' will premiere on Peacock on August 17. This film highlights Miami University’s legacy of producing influential football coaches, known for their significant contributions to the sport. It features interviews with notable figures, including Super Bowl winners and Hall of Famers. The documentary is produced in collaboration with RESLV and NBCUniversal, aiming to capture the history and impact of Miami's coaching legacy on football. Miami University Athletic Director David Sayler emphasized the importance of these rare, firsthand accounts from legendary coaches and players.

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By the Numbers

•Documentary premieres on Peacock on August 17.
•Explores Miami University's impact on football coaching.
•Features interviews with prominent coaches and players.
•Produced with RESLV and NBCUniversal.
•Highlights a century of coaching legacy.

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What they're saying

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Some college football programs are known as Linebacker U or Wide Receiver U for consistently producing great players at those positions. When it comes to Miami University RedHawks football, the program is best known for the people who roam the sidelines. Hence, the “Cradle of Coaches” nickname. That nickname and the school’s decorated history of…
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