1956 Ohio Bobcats football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1956 Ohio Bobcats football Mid-American Conference MAC 2–7 2–4 Carroll Widdoes 8th Peden Stadium The 1956 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1956 college football season. In their eighth season under head coach Carroll Widdoes, the Bobcats compiled a 2–7 record (2–4 against MAC opponents), finished in a tie for fourth place in the MAC, and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 211 to 36.2015 Ohio Football Media Guide Ohio University 2015 91, 94 http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/ohio/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/media-guide.pdf 2016-10-04 2016-03-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20160307053029/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/ohio/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/media-guide.pdf dead They played their home games in Peden Stadium in Athens, Ohio.Peden Stadium https://ohiobobcats.com/facilities/peden-stadium/8 Ohio University Athletics March 3, 2023 Schedule September 22 l y y Florida State Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL 7–47 September 29 l Toledo Peden Stadium Athens, OH 13–19 October 6 l y y Xavier Xavier Stadium Cincinnati, OH 7–31 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lima-news-xavier-passes-defeat-ohio/124931484/ The Lima News Xavier passes defeat Ohio U. October 7, 1956 May 18, 2023 Newspapers.com October 13 l y Kent State Memorial Stadium Kent, OH 13–32 October 20 l Miami (OH) Peden Stadium Athens, OH rivalry 7–16 October 27 l y Louisville Peden Stadium Athens, OH 19–25 November 3 w y Western Michigan Waldo Stadium Kalamazoo, MI 27–0 Western Michigan Upended, 27 to 0 Battle Creek Enquirer November 4, 1956 4-1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18099137/western_michigan_upended_27_to_0/ Newspapers.com November 10 l y Bowling Green University Stadium Bowling Green, OH 27–41 November 17 w Marshall Peden Stadium Athens, OH rivalry 16–0 Ohio University Tops Marshall By 16-0 Count Post and Herald Register November 18, 1956 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/58069165/ohio-university-tops-marshall-by-16-0/ Newspapers.com Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Ohio) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/519/stats/12710 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 19, 2022 References Ohio Category:Ohio Bobcats football seasons Ohio Bobcats football