1946 Ohio Bobcats football team

1946 Midwestern college football independents records
	Rankings from AP Poll

1946 Ohio Bobcats football
1946 Ohio Bobcats football
Conference	Independent
1946 record	6–3
Head coach	Don Peden (21st season);
Home stadium	Peden Stadium
	Seasons ← 1945 1947 →

The 1946 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University during the 1946 college football season. In their 21st and final season under head coach Don Peden, the Bobcats compiled a 6–3 record and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 206 to 97.^[1] In February 1947, head coach Don Peden announced his retirement as the school's football coach, though he continued to serve as the school's athletic director and baseball coach.^[2]

Schedule[]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 28	Murray State	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	W 27–7
October 5	at Western Michigan	Waldo Stadium Kalamazoo, MI	W 25–7
October 12	Muskingum	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	W 38–0
October 19	at Cincinnati	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	L 0–19
October 26	Miami (OH)	Peden Stadium Athens, OH (rivalry)	L 14–23	12,336	^[3]
November 2	at Ohio Wesleyan	Selby Field Delaware, OH	W 49–7	9,000
November 9	Baldwin-Wallace	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	W 21–14
November 16	Dayton	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	L 7–14	6,000
November 23	at Xavier	Cincinnati, OH	W 25–6	3,000

References[]

^ "2015 Ohio Football Media Guide" (PDF). Ohio University. 2015. pp. 91, 94.
^ "Peden Retires as Grid Coach, Remains as Athletic Director". The Times Recorder. February 13, 1947. p. 6.
^ Gilson Wright (October 27, 1946). "Miami Defeats Ohio U." Dayton Daily News. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.

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[1] "2015 Ohio Football Media Guide" (PDF). Ohio University. 2015. pp. 91, 94.

[2] "Peden Retires as Grid Coach, Remains as Athletic Director". The Times Recorder. February 13, 1947. p. 6.

[3] Gilson Wright (October 27, 1946). "Miami Defeats Ohio U." Dayton Daily News. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.

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1946 Midwestern college football independents records
v t	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
No. 1 Notre Dame		–		8	–	0	–	1
Youngstown		–		7	–	1	–	0
Cincinnati		–		9	–	2	–	0
Central Michigan		–		6	–	2	–	0
Western Michigan		–		5	–	2	–	1
Miami (OH)		–		7	–	3	–	0
Ohio		–		6	–	3	–	0
Detroit		–		6	–	4	–	0
Dayton		–		6	–	3	–	0
Bowling Green		–		5	–	3	–	0
Ohio Wesleyan		–		5	–	4	–	1
Akron		–		5	–	4	–	0
Michigan State		–		5	–	5	–	0
Marquette		–		4	–	5	–	0
Michigan State Normal		–		3	–	4	–	1
Wayne		–		2	–	5	–	1
Valparaiso		–		1	–	7	–	0

Rankings from AP Poll