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: Bill Hess
Conference: Mid-American-
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| 1971 Season Highlights |
| Bill Hess enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Ohio. |
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| 1971 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 18 | vs.
Bowling Green State
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19 |
20 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 25 | vs.
Kent
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37 |
21 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 2 | @
Toledo
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28 |
31 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 9 | @
Kentucky
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35 |
6 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 16 | @
Miami Ohio
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3 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 23 | @
Virginia Tech
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29 |
37 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 30 | vs.
Western Michigan
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14 |
28 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 6 | @
Tulane
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30 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 13 | vs.
Cincinnati
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15 |
23 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 20 | @
Marshall
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30 |
0 |
W |
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| 1971 Season Totals |
| Record | 5-5
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| Points Scored | 240 |
| Scoring Average | 24.0 |
| Points Allowed | 173 |
| Defense Average | 17.3 |
| Opponents Record | 45-41
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| Conference Record | 2-3 |
| Home Record | 1-3
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| Away Record | 4-2
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| 1971 NCAA Final Rankings |
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Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1971 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1971 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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