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Ohio Bobcats

Ohio University
Athens, OH
Founded: 1804
Stadium: Peden Stadium
Capacity: 20,000
Colors: Green & White
Coach: Jim Grobe
Conference: Mid-American-East

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1894 <-- 1998 <- 1999 -> 2000 --> 2024

1999 Season Highlights

Jim Grobe enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Ohio.

1999 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 4	@ Minnesota	7	33	L
Sat., Sep. 11	vs. Northern Iowa	21	36	L
Sat., Sep. 18	@ Ohio State	16	40	L
Sat., Sep. 25	vs. Buffalo	45	6	W
Sat., Oct. 2	vs. Kent	31	3	W
Sat., Oct. 9	@ Akron	28	41	L
Sat., Oct. 16	@ Eastern Michigan	26	27	L
Sat., Oct. 23	vs. Bowling Green State	17	14	W
Sat., Oct. 30	@ Ball State	37	25	W
Sat., Nov. 13	vs. Miami Ohio	40	28	W
Fri., Nov. 26	@ Marshall	3	34	L

1999 Season Totals
Record	5-6
Points Scored	271
Scoring Average	24.6
Points Allowed	287
Defense Average	26.1
Opponents Record	45-47
Conference Record	5-2
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	1-5

1999 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1999 Mid-American-East Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Marshall	13-0	463	137	Won 21-3	9-0	332	121	Bob Pruett
Miami Ohio	7-4	335	264		5-2	206	143	Terry Hoeppner
Ohio	5-6	271	287		5-2	199	137	Jim Grobe
Bowling Green	5-6	296	312		3-4	188	182	Gary Blackney
Kent State	2-9	213	376		2-5	125	220	Dean Pees
Buffalo	0-11	130	426		0-7	86	316	Craig Cirbus

1999 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1999 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.