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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: Russ Finsterwald
Conference: Ohio Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1894  <-- 1919 <- 1920 -> 1921 --> 2024
1920 Season Highlights
 Russ Finsterwald enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Ohio.
 
1920 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
    Bethany (WV)  7   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Cincinnati  0   6   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16   Marshall  55   0   W       
    Otterbein (OH)  54   14   W       
    Denison (OH)  0   17   L       
    Heidelberg (OH)  0   7   L       
   vs. Akron  39   0   W       
 
1920 Season Totals
  Record4-3
  Points Scored155
  Scoring Average22.1
  Points Allowed44
  Defense Average6.3
  Opponents Record8-17
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-0
  Away Record0-1
1920 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1920 Ohio Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Miami Ohio 5-2-111438   George E. Little
Cincinnati 4-512596   Boyd B. Chambers
Ohio 4-315544   Russ Finsterwald

1920 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1920 All Ohio Athletic 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.