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Ohio Bobcats

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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1894 <-- 1964 <- 1965 -> 1966 --> 2024

1965 Season Highlights

Bill Hess enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Ohio.

1965 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 18	vs. West Texas A&M	0	7	L
Sat., Sep. 25	@ Maryland	7	24	L
Sat., Oct. 2	vs. Kent	10	27	L
Sat., Oct. 9	@ Toledo	7	21	L
Sat., Oct. 16	vs. Xavier	19	21	L
Sat., Oct. 23	@ Miami Ohio	0	34	L
Sat., Oct. 30	@ Dayton	7	13	L
Sat., Nov. 6	vs. Western Michigan	6	17	L
Sat., Nov. 13	vs. Bowling Green State	7	17	L
Sat., Nov. 20	@ Marshall	14	29	L

1965 Season Totals
Record	0-10
Points Scored	77
Scoring Average	7.7
Points Allowed	210
Defense Average	21.0
Opponents Record	27-21
Conference Record	0-6
Home Record	0-5
Away Record	0-5

1965 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1965 Mid-American- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Bowling Green	7-2	123	107		5-1	93	73	Bob Gibson
Miami Ohio	7-3	247	137		5-1	154	63	Glenn Bo Schembechler
Western Michigan	6-2-1	128	127		3-2-1	73	87	William Doolittle
Kent State	5-4-1	144	114		3-2-1	103	60	Leo Strang
Toledo	5-5	104	96		2-4	58	68	Frank X. Lauterbur
Marshall	5-5	150	168					Charlie Snyder
Ohio	0-10	77	210		0-6	44	145	Bill Hess

1965 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1965 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

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.