1969 Ohio Bobcats football team

1969 Ohio Bobcats football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record5–4–1 (2–3 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPeden Stadium
1969 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Toledo $ 5 – 0 – 0 11 – 0 – 0
Bowling Green 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Miami (OH) 2 – 3 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
Ohio 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 1
Kent State 1 – 4 – 0 5 – 5 – 0
Western Michigan 1 – 4 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1969 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. In their 12th season under head coach Bill Hess, the Bobcats compiled a 5–4–1 record (2–3 against MAC opponents), finished in a tie for third place, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 256 to 222.[1][2][3] They played their home games in Peden Stadium in Athens, Ohio.[4]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 201:50 p.m.Kent State
W 35–017,062[5]
September 272:30 p.m.at Minnesota*
T 35–3541,235[6]
October 48:00 p.m.at Toledo
L 9–3419,223[7]
October 111:30 p.m.Xavier*
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
W 31–619,278[8]
October 18at Miami (OH)
L 21–2417,399[9]
October 251:30 p.m.at No. 8 Penn State*
L 3–4249,419[10]
November 11:30 p.m.Western Michigan
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
W 22–1716,063[11]
November 8Bowling Green
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
L 16–2316,203[12]
November 15Cincinnati*
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
W 46–65,823[13]
November 22at Marshall*
W 38–358,200[14]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Eastern time

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References

  1. ^ "1969 Ohio Bobcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  2. ^ "2015 Ohio Football Media Guide" (PDF). Ohio University. 2015. pp. 92, 94. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 7, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  3. ^ "Bill Hess". Sports Reference.
  4. ^ "Peden Stadium". Ohio University Athletics. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  5. ^ "Bryant ignites explosive Bobcats". The Blade. September 21, 1969. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Gophers, Ohio tie, 35–35, Hagen completes 15 of 25". The Eau Claire Leader. September 28, 1969. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Toledo bombs Ohio U." Springfield News-Sun. October 5, 1969. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Ohio slams Xavier". The Courier-Journal. October 12, 1969. Retrieved May 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Redskins bag 'big one'". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 19, 1969. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Penn State string goes to 25 in row". The Daily Times. October 26, 1969. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Ohio defeats Broncos behind Leveck, 22–17". The South Bend Tribune. November 2, 1969. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Falcons skin Bobcats by 7". The Plain Dealer. November 9, 1969. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Bobcats demolish Cincy as subs pace 46–6 win". The Lima News. November 16, 1969. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "Marshall beaten on last-second TD, 38–35". Beckley Post-Herald & Register. November 23, 1969. Retrieved October 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ "Schedule/Results (1969 Ohio)". NCAA Statistics. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 23, 2025.
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