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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: Frank Solich
Conference: Mid-American-East

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1894  <-- 2015 <- 2016 -> 2017 --> 2024
2016 Season Highlights
 Frank Solich enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Ohio.
 The Bobcats won the Mid-American Conference East Championship.
 
2016 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3  vs. Texas State  54   56   L       
 Sat., Sep. 10  @ Kansas  37   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 17  @ Tennessee  19   28   L       
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Gardner-Webb  37   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Miami Ohio  17   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Bowling Green State  30   24   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Eastern Michigan  20   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Kent  14   10   W       
 Thu., Oct. 27  @ Toledo  31   26   W       
 Thu., Nov. 3  vs. Buffalo  34   10   W       
 Tue., Nov. 15  @ Central Michigan  20   27   L       
 Tue., Nov. 22  vs. Akron  9   3   W       
 Fri., Dec. 2   Western Michigan  23   29   L    @ Detroit, MI   
 Fri., Dec. 23   Troy  23   28   L    @ Mobile, AL   Dollar General Bowl
 
2016 Season Totals
  Record8-6
  Points Scored368
  Scoring Average26.3
  Points Allowed317
  Defense Average22.6
  Opponents Record71-69
  Conference Record6-3
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record4-2
2016 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2016 Mid-American-East Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ohio 8-6368317Lost  23-286-3198163  Frank Solich
Miami Ohio 6-7297309Lost  16-176-2199168  Chuck Martin
Akron 5-7329403 3-5169242  Terry Bowden
Bowling Green 4-9326490 3-6265269  Mike Jinks
Kent State 3-9247344 2-6171217  Paul Haynes
Buffalo 2-10198388 1-7142273  Lance Leipold

2016 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2016 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 biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.