1989 Ohio Bobcats football team

1989 Ohio Bobcats football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record1–9–1 (1–6–1 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPeden Stadium
1989 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Ball State $ 6 – 1 – 1 7 – 3 – 2
Eastern Michigan 6 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 1
Toledo 6 – 2 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Central Michigan 5 – 2 – 1 5 – 5 – 1
Bowling Green 5 – 3 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Western Michigan 3 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Miami (OH) 2 – 5 – 1 2 – 8 – 1
1 – 6 – 1 1 – 9 – 1
Kent State 0 – 8 – 0 0 – 11 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1989 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth and final season under head coach Cleve Bryant, the Bobcats compiled a 1–9–1 record (1–6–1 against MAC opponents), finished in eighth place in the MAC, and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 349 to 191.[1][2][3] They played their home games in Peden Stadium in Athens, Ohio.[4]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 2at Toledo
L 18–2719,217[5]
September 9at Iowa State*
L 3–2841,614[6]
September 16Eastern Michigan
L 25–3011,000[7]
September 23at Vanderbilt*
L 10–5438,672[8]
September 30at LSU*
PPVL 6–5763,860[9]
October 7Bowling Green
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
L 28–31[10]
October 14at Miami (OH)
T 22–22[11]
October 21Kent State
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
W 37–1416,205[12]
October 28at Western Michigan
L 13–2817,044[13]
November 11at Central Michigan
L 15–249,861[14]
November 18Ball State
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
L 14–335,700[15]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1989 Ohio Bobcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  2. ^ "2015 Ohio Football Media Guide" (PDF). Ohio University. 2015. pp. 93, 94. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 7, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  3. ^ "Cleve Bryant". Sports Reference.
  4. ^ "Peden Stadium". Ohio University Athletics. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  5. ^ "Toledo records impressive win". Sentinel Tribune. September 5, 1989. Retrieved June 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "ISU 'Blaises' in opener". The Gazette. September 10, 1989. Retrieved June 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Eastern Michigan deals Bobcats 30–25 setback". Lancaster Eagle-Gazette. September 17, 1989. Retrieved June 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Vanderbilt feasts on Ohio U. 54–10". Florida Today. September 24, 1989. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "LSU explodes over Ohio Univ. 57–6". The Crowley Post-Signal. October 1, 1989. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "BG cages Bobcats with 31–28 triumph". The Lima News. October 8, 1989. Retrieved June 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "MAC loser's bracket". Dayton Daily News. October 15, 1989. Retrieved June 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Ohio U. pounds Kent, 37–14, for first victory". The Plain Dealer. October 22, 1989. Retrieved June 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Western eliminates errors, ends 3-game skid with win over Ohio". The Kalamazoo Gazette. October 29, 1989. Retrieved June 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "Chippewa hopes may hang on flip". The Saginaw News. November 12, 1989. Retrieved June 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ "Ball State rips Ohio to clinch bowl berth". The Indianapolis Star. November 19, 1989. Retrieved June 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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