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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: Carroll C. Widdoes
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1894  <-- 1951 <- 1952 -> 1953 --> 2024
1952 Season Highlights
 Carroll C. Widdoes enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Ohio.
 
1952 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Sep. 25  @ Charleston (WV)  20   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Toledo  22   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Western Reserve (OH)  22   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Kent State  27   18   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Miami Ohio  0   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Western Michigan  28   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Cincinnati  7   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Bowling Green  33   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Marshall  21   21   T       
 
1952 Season Totals
  Record6-2 -1
  Points Scored180
  Scoring Average20.0
  Points Allowed160
  Defense Average17.8
  Opponents Record38-24
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-1 -1
  Away Record4-1
1952 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1952 Mid-American- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Cincinnati 8-1-127572   Sid Gillman
Miami Ohio 8-1284108   Ara R. Parseghian
Bowling Green 7-2257155   Robert Whittaker
Ohio 6-2-1180160   Carroll C. Widdoes
Kent State 5-4204180   Trevor J. Rees
Toledo 4-5132151   Clair Dunn
Western Michigan 4-4154159   John W. Gill

1952 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1952 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.