Ohio Football Team History
Ohio Bobcats
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Ohio University
Athens, OH
Founded: 1804 Stadium: Peden Stadium Capacity: 20,000 Colors: Green & White Coach: Don Peden Conference: Independent-
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1942 Season Highlights |
Don Peden enters his 19th season as Head Coach at Ohio. |
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1942 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Oct. 3 | vs.
Akron
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39 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 10 | vs. Butler
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6 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 17 | @
Cincinnati
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7 |
26 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 24 | vs. Ohio Wesleyan
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26 |
14 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 31 | @
Miami Ohio
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39 |
13 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 7 | @ Western Reserve (OH)
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7 |
20 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 14 | vs. Xavier
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20 |
14 |
W |
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| Thu., Nov. 26 | @ Dayton
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0 |
20 |
L |
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1942 Season Totals |
Record | 5-3
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Points Scored | 144 |
Scoring Average | 18.0 |
Points Allowed | 107 |
Defense Average | 13.4 |
Opponents Record | 11-15
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Conference Record | 0-0 |
Home Record | 4-0
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Away Record | 1-3
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1942 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1942 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1942 All Independent Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.