1955–56 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

1955–56 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
	As of March 12, 1956[1]; Rankings from AP Poll

1955–56 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball
1955–56 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball
Conference	Mid-American Conference
1955–56 record	13–11 (5–7 MAC)
Head coach	Jim Snyder;
Home arena	Men's Gymnasium

The 1955–56 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University as a member of the Mid-American Conference in the college basketball season of 1955–56. The team was coached by Jim Snyder and played their home games at the Men's Gymnasium.[2] The Bobcats finished the regular season with a record of 13–11 and finished fifth in the MAC regular season with a conference record of 5–7.[3]

Schedule

Date time, TV	Opponent^#	Result	Record
regular season
12/3/1955*	at Indiana	L 74–93	0–1
12/8/1955*	at Charleston (WV)	W 91–71	1–1
12/10/1955*	Ohio Wesleyan	W 94–85	2–1
12/13/1955*	Marietta	W 85–54	3–1
12/15/1955	at Marshall	L 71–87	3–2 (0–1)
12/27/1955*	vs. Western Kentucky Kentucky Invitational	L 60–76	3–3
12/28/1955*	vs. Arizona Kentucky Invitational	W 90–76	4–3
12/29/1955*	vs. Morehead State Kentucky Invitational	W 97–91	5–3
1/5/1956*	at Georgetown (KY)	W 98–79	6–3
1/7/1956	at Kent State	W 80–72	7–3 (1–1)
1/9/1956	Western Michigan	L 74–86	7–4 (1–2)
1/12/1956	Marshall	L 63–72	7–5 (1–3)
1/17/1956	at Miami (OH)	L 70–93	7–6 (1–4)
1/21/1956	at Bowling Green	W 83–81	8–6 (2–4)
1/25/1956	Toledo	W 89–79	9–6 (3–4)
1/27/1956	Kent State	W 90–71	10–6 (4–4)
2/4/1956*	at Baldwin-Wallace	L 84–85	10–7
2/10/1956*	at Morehead State	L 67–110	10–8
2/14/1956	Miami (OH)	L 84–85	10–9 (4–5)
2/18/1956	Bowling Green	W 78–74	11–9 (5–5)
2/22/1956	at Western Michigan	L 63–70	11–10 (5–6)
2/25/1956*	Morehead State	W 113–99	12–10
2/27/1956	at Toledo	L 67–77	12–11 (5–7)
3/1/1956*	at Marietta	W 105–89	13–11
*Non-conference game. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. All times are in Eastern Time.

Source: [4][3]

References

"1955-56 Mid-American Conference Season Summary". college-basketball-reference. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
"James Snyder". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
"1955-56 Ohio Bobcats Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
"Ohio Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Ohio University Athletics.

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[1] "1955-56 Mid-American Conference Season Summary". college-basketball-reference. Retrieved May 24, 2019.

[2] "James Snyder". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2022-02-17.

[SR-3] "1955-56 Ohio Bobcats Schedule and Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2022-02-17.

[4] "Ohio Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Ohio University Athletics.

Ohio Bobcats men's basketball
Venues	Ewing Hall (1907–1908) Ohio Gymnasium (1908–1923) Men's Gymnasium (1924–1960) Grover Center (1960–1968) Convocation Center (1968–present)
Culture & lore	Rufus the Bobcat
People	Head coaches
Seasons	1907–08 1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22

1955–56 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Marshall	10	–	2	.833	18	–	5	.783
Miami (OH)	8	–	4	.667	12	–	8	.600
Western Michigan	7	–	5	.583	11	–	9	.550
Toledo	6	–	6	.500	9	–	13	.409
Ohio	5	–	7	.417	13	–	11	.542
Kent State	5	–	7	.417	10	–	11	.476
Bowling Green	1	–	11	.083	4	–	19	.174

As of March 12, 1956[1]; Rankings from AP Poll