1959 Ohio Bobcats football team

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1959 Ohio Bobcats football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
1959 record7–2 (4–2 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPeden Stadium
Seasons
← 1958
1960 →
1959 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Bowling Green $ 6 0 0 9 0 0
Ohio 4 2 0 7 2 0
Miami 3 2 0 5 4 0
Kent State 3 3 0 5 3 0
Western Michigan 3 3 0 4 5 0
Marshall 1 4 0 1 8 0
Toledo 0 6 0 2 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

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]

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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