Ohio Football Team History
Ohio Bobcats
Ohio University
Athens, OH
Founded: 1804 Stadium: Peden Stadium Capacity: 20,000 Colors: Green & White Coach: Frank Solich Conference: Mid-American-East
2017 Season Highlights
Frank Solich enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Ohio.
2017 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 2 vs. Hampton
59
0
W
Fri., Sep. 8 @
Purdue
21
44
L
Sat., Sep. 16 vs.
Kansas
42
30
W
Sat., Sep. 23 @
Eastern Michigan
27
20
W
Sat., Sep. 30 @
Massachusetts
58
50
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs.
Central Michigan
23
26
L
Sat., Oct. 14 @
Bowling Green State
48
30
W
Sat., Oct. 21 vs.
Kent
48
3
W
Tue., Oct. 31 vs.
Miami Ohio
45
28
W
Wed., Nov. 8 vs.
Toledo
38
10
W
Tue., Nov. 14 @
Akron
34
37
L
Fri., Nov. 24 @
Buffalo
24
31
L
Fri., Dec. 22
Alabama Birmingham
41
6
W
@ Nassau, Bahamas
Bahamas Bowl
2017 Season Totals
Record 9-4
Points Scored 508
Scoring Average 39.1
Points Allowed 315
Defense Average 24.2
Opponents Record 61-65
Conference Record 5-3
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 3-3
2017 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2017 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2017 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
The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.