1969 Ohio Bobcats football team
| 1969 Ohio Bobcats football | |
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| Conference | Mid-American Conference |
| Record | 5–4–1 (2–3 MAC) |
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| Home stadium | Peden Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Toledo $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling Green | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Miami (OH) | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kent State | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Michigan | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1969 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. In their 12th season under head coach Bill Hess, the Bobcats compiled a 5–4–1 record (2–3 against MAC opponents), finished in a tie for third place, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 256 to 222.[1][2][3] They played their home games in Peden Stadium in Athens, Ohio.[4]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 20 | 1:50 p.m. | Kent State | W 35–0 | 17,062 | ||
| September 27 | 2:30 p.m. | at Minnesota* | T 35–35 | 41,235 | ||
| October 4 | 8:00 p.m. | at Toledo | L 9–34 | 19,223 | ||
| October 11 | 1:30 p.m. | Xavier* |
| W 31–6 | 19,278 | [5] |
| October 18 | Miami (OH) |
| L 21–24 | 17,399 | ||
| October 25 | 1:30 p.m. | at No. 8 Penn State* | L 3–42 | 49,069–49,419 | ||
| November 1 | 1:30 p.m. | Western Michigan |
| W 22–17 | 16,063 | |
| November 8 | Bowling Green |
| L 16–23 | |||
| November 15 | Cincinnati* |
| W 46–6 | |||
| November 22 | at Marshall* | W 38–35 | 8,200 | |||
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References
- ^ "1969 Ohio Bobcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
- ^ "2015 Ohio Football Media Guide" (PDF). Ohio University. 2015. pp. 92, 94. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 7, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
- ^ "Bill Hess". Sports Reference.
- ^ "Peden Stadium". Ohio University Athletics. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
- ^ "Ohio slams Xavier". The Courier-Journal. October 12, 1969. Retrieved May 4, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Schedule/Results (1969 Ohio)". NCAA Statistics. National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 23, 2025.