1954 Ohio Bobcats football team

1954 Mid-American Conference football standings
	$ – Conference champion;

1954 Ohio Bobcats football
1954 Ohio Bobcats football
Conference	Mid-American Conference
1954 record	6–3 (5–2 MAC)
Head coach	Carroll Widdoes (7th season);
Home stadium	Peden Stadium
	Seasons ← 1953 1955 →

The 1954 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1954 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach Carroll Widdoes, the Bobcats compiled a 6–3 record (5–2 against MAC opponents), finished in third place in the MAC, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 175 to 158.^[1]

Schedule[]

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 25	Xavier*	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	W 12–0
October 2	Toledo	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	W 28–20
October 9	at Western Reserve	Clarke Field Cleveland, OH	W 37–0
October 16	at Kent State	Memorial Stadium Kent, OH	W 14–7
October 23	Miami (OH)	Peden Stadium Athens, OH (rivalry)	L 13–46
October 30	at Harvard*	Harvard Stadium Boston, MA	L 13–27	6,500	^[2]
November 6	at Western Michigan	Waldo Stadium Kalamazoo, MI	L 6–19		^[3]
November 13	at Bowling Green	University Stadium Bowling Green, OH	W 26–14
November 20	Marshall	Peden Stadium Athens, OH (rivalry)	W 26–25
*Non-conference game

References[]

^ "2015 Ohio Football Media Guide" (PDF). Ohio University. 2015. pp. 91, 94.
^ "Harvard's Ground Attack Downs Ohio University for First Home Victory". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. United Press. October 31, 1954. p. S2.
^ "Western Michigan Rocks Ohio University, 19–6". Battle Creek Enquirer. November 7, 1954. p. 4-2 – via Newspapers.com.

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

[2] "Harvard's Ground Attack Downs Ohio University for First Home Victory". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. United Press. October 31, 1954. p. S2.

[3] "Western Michigan Rocks Ohio University, 19–6". Battle Creek Enquirer. November 7, 1954. p. 4-2 – via Newspapers.com.

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1954 Mid-American Conference football standings
v t	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
Miami (OH) $	4	–	0	–	0	8	–	1	–	0
Kent State	4	–	1	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
Ohio	5	–	2	–	0	6	–	3	–	0
Toledo	3	–	4	–	0	6	–	2	–	1
Western Michigan	3	–	4	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
Western Reserve	2	–	3	–	0	3	–	4	–	1
Marshall	2	–	5	–	0	4	–	5	–	0
Bowling Green	0	–	6	–	0	2	–	7	–	0

$ – Conference champion