 After the 1942 season, the school suspended intercollegiate football competition for World War II and then did not reactivate the program after completion of the war.The team was invited to the first ever Miami Palm Festival Game, predecessor to the Orange Bowl, played on January 2, 1933, University of Miami defeated Manhattan College, 7–0.The team was revived in the 1965 in the form of a club team, and existed until 1987.