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Ohio Football Team History


Ohio Bobcats
Ohio University
 Athens, OH
Founded: 1804
Stadium: Peden Stadium
Capacity: 20,000
Colors: Green & White
Coach: Cleve Bryant
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1894  <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024
1985 Season Highlights
 Cleve Bryant enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Ohio.
 
1985 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Marshall  7   31   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Duke  13   34   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Central Michigan  7   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ Miami Ohio  22   29   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Ball State  23   36   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Eastern Michigan  21   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Toledo  10   24   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Kent  33   23   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Western Michigan  21   15   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Northern Illinois  7   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Bowling Green State  17   38   L       
 
1985 Season Totals
  Record2-9
  Points Scored181
  Scoring Average16.5
  Points Allowed305
  Defense Average27.7
  Opponents Record46-49
  Conference Record2-7
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record1-5
1985 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1985 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bowling Green 11-1355223Lost  7-519-0291124  Dennis E. Denny Stolz
Miami Ohio 8-2-1266211 7-1-1240156  Tim Rose
Central Michigan 7-3194143 6-3167133  Herb Deromedi
Western Michigan 4-6-1182212 4-4-1173157  Jack Harbaugh
Ball State 4-7203283 3-6156219  Paul Schudel
Eastern Michigan 4-7188252 3-6149214  Jim Harkema
Toledo 4-7135187 3-6103149  Dan Simrell
Kent State 3-8212277 2-6161195  Dick Scesniak
Ohio 2-9181305 2-7161240  Cleve Bryant
Northern Illinois 4-7174259   Jerry Pettibone

1985 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1985 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.