1959 Ohio Bobcats football team

The 1959 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1959 NCAA University Division football season. In their second season under head coach Bill Hess, the Bobcats compiled a 7–2 record (4–2 against MAC opponents), finished in second place in the MAC, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 215 to 101.[1]

1959 Ohio Bobcats football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
1959 record7–2 (4–2 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPeden Stadium
1959 Mid-American Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Bowling Green $ 6 0 09 0 0
Ohio 4 2 07 2 0
Miami 3 2 05 4 0
Kent State 3 3 05 3 0
Western Michigan 3 3 04 5 0
Marshall 1 4 01 8 0
Toledo 0 6 02 6 1
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at ToledoW 36–7
October 3Kent StateW 46–0
October 10Xavier*
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
W 25–7
October 17at Youngstown State*
W 44–12
October 24at Miami (OH)L 0–24
October 31Western Michigan
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
W 12–9
November 7at MarshallW 21–14
November 14at Louisville*W 22–15
November 21Bowling Green
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
L 9–1312,000[2]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "2015 Ohio Football Media Guide" (PDF). Ohio University. 2015. pp. 91, 94.
  2. "Falcons Capture Grid Title". Sunday Times Signal. November 22, 1959. p. D1 via Newspapers.com.
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