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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: Bill Hess
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1894  <-- 1963 <- 1964 -> 1965 --> 2024
1964 Season Highlights
 Bill Hess enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Ohio.
 
1964 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 19  @ West Texas A&M  16   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 26  @ Purdue  0   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Kent  3   3   T       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Toledo  21   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Xavier  19   23   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Miami Ohio  10   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Dayton  24   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ Western Michigan  8   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Bowling Green State  21   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. Marshall  0   10   L       
 
1964 Season Totals
  Record5-4 -1
  Points Scored122
  Scoring Average12.2
  Points Allowed99
  Defense Average9.9
  Opponents Record24-23
  Conference Record3-2
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-2 -1
1964 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1964 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Bowling Green 9-127587 5-114961  Doyt Perry
Miami Ohio 6-3-1210142 4-213359  Glenn Bo Schembechler
Ohio 5-4-112299 3-2-16345  Bill Hess
Western Michigan 3-677185 2-453117  William Doolittle
Kent State 3-5-187121 1-4-14796  Leo Strang
Toledo 2-8127218 1-572127  Frank X. Lauterbur
Marshall 7-312093   Charlie Snyder

1964 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1964 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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