Ohio Football Team History
Ohio Bobcats
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Ohio University
Athens, OH
Founded: 1804 Stadium: Peden Stadium Capacity: 20,000 Colors: Green & White Coach: Jim Grobe Conference: Mid-American-
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1996 Season Highlights |
Jim Grobe enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Ohio. |
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1996 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Thu., Aug. 29 | vs.
Akron
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44 |
14 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 7 | @
Hawaii
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21 |
10 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 14 | @
Army
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20 |
37 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 21 | @
Northwestern
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7 |
28 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 5 | vs.
Eastern Michigan
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7 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 12 | @
Ball State
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27 |
30 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 19 | @
Kent
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24 |
15 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 26 | vs.
Bowling Green State
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38 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 2 | @
Western Michigan
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38 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 9 | @
Miami Ohio
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8 |
24 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 16 | @
East Carolina
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45 |
55 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 23 | vs.
Toledo
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23 |
24 |
L |
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1996 Season Totals |
Record | 6-6
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Points Scored | 302 |
Scoring Average | 25.2 |
Points Allowed | 237 |
Defense Average | 19.8 |
Opponents Record | 59-55
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Conference Record | 4-3 |
Home Record | 3-1
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Away Record | 3-5
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1996 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1996 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1996 All Mid-American Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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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.