1945 Ohio Bobcats football team

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1945 Ohio Bobcats football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4
Head coach
Home stadiumPeden Stadium
Seasons
← 1942
1946 →
1945 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Michigan State Normal     5 0 1
Central Michigan     6 1 0
Miami (OH)     7 2 0
No. 9 Notre Dame     7 2 1
Detroit     6 3 0
Great Lakes Navy     6 4 1
Michigan State     5 3 1
Akron     5 4 0
Marquette     5 4 1
Bowling Green     4 3 0
Western Michigan     4 3 0
Cincinnati     4 4 0
Ohio     3 4 0
Ohio Wesleyan     3 4 0
Carthage     2 3 0
Wayne     2 5 1
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1945 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University during the 1945 college football season. In 20th their penultimate season under head coach Don Peden, the Bobcats compiled a 3–4 record and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 106 to 100.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Bowling GreenL 0–6[2]
October 6Western Michigan
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
L 20–21[3]
October 13Cincinnati
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
W 20–196,000[4]
October 20at Miami (OH)
L 0–349,000[5]
November 10at Baldwin–WallaceBerea, OHW 33–75,000[6]
November 17at West VirginiaW 14–06,000[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2015 Ohio Football Media Guide" (PDF). Ohio University. 2015. pp. 91, 94. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 7, 2016. Retrieved October 4, 2016.
  2. ^ "Bee-Gees Defeat Ohio U By 6-0". The Akron Beacon Journal. September 30, 1945. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Ohio U. Loser In Seesaw Tussle". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 7, 1945. p. 33 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "UC Edged By Ohio U, 20-19, After Leading 13-0 At Half". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 14, 1945. p. 33 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Miami Smacks Bobcats, 34-0; Looks bad For UC Bearcats". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 21, 1945. p. 33 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Score 33-7 In Favor Of Ohio U." The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 11, 1945. p. 35 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "West Virginia Loses to Ohio". The Pittsburgh Press. United Press. November 18, 1945. p. 32 – via Newspapers.com.