1972 Ohio Bobcats football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1972 Ohio Bobcats football Mid-American Conference MAC 3–8 1–4 Bill Hess 15th Peden Stadium The 1972 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1972 NCAA University Division football season. In their 15th season under head coach Bill Hess, the Bobcats compiled a 3–8 record (1–4 against MAC opponents), finished in sixth place, and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 321 to 185.1972 Ohio Bobcats Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 3, 2016 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/ohio/1972-schedule.html2015 Ohio Football Media Guide Ohio University 2015 92, 94 October 3, 2016 http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/ohio/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2015-16/misc_non_event/media-guide.pdf March 7, 2016 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 deadhttps://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/coaches/bill-hess-1.html Bill Hess Sports Reference 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 Eastern September 9 1:30 p.m. w y Central Michigan Peden Stadium Athens, OH 26–21 10,473 Final 1972 Cumulative Football Statistics Report https://stats.ncaa.org/team/129/stats/13168 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 13, 2022 September 16 4:30 p.m. l y y Idaho Kibbie Dome Moscow, ID 14–17 15,000 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=qYxfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=mzAMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4212%2C3664015 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Manders Jim Vandals upset Ohio 17-14 on late field goal September 17, 1972 17 September 23 1:30 p.m. l y Kent State Dix Stadium Kent, OH 14–37 8,215 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-recorder-flashes-rip-bobcats-b/181937610/ The Times Recorder Flashes rip Bobcats by 37–14 score September 24, 1972 September 28, 2025 Newspapers.com September 30 1:30 p.m. w Toledo Peden Stadium Athens, OH 38–22 15,021 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lima-news-bobcats-stop-toledos-mac/181940361/ The Lima News Bobcats stop Toledo's MAC unbeaten string at 14 games October 1, 1972 September 28, 2025 Newspapers.com October 7 l y y Cincinnati Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH 28–14 8,511 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-ohio-u-frustrate/181871444/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Ohio U frustrates inept UC, 28–14 October 8, 1972 September 28, 2025 Newspapers.com October 14 l y Miami (OH) Miami Field Oxford, OH rivalry 7–31 16,753 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-redskins-open-up/181939739/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Redskins open up on Ohio U., 31–7 October 15, 1972 September 28, 2025 Newspapers.com October 21 l y Virginia Tech Peden Stadium Athens, OH 21–53 13,344 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90584438/virginia-tech-drubs-ohio-u/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Virginia Tech drubs Ohio U. October 22, 1972 December 14, 2021 Newspapers.com October 28 1:30 p.m. l y Western Michigan Waldo Stadium Kalamazoo, MI 17–34 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/dayton-daily-news-broncos-bop-ou-share/181939344/ Dayton Daily News Broncos bop OU, share top October 29, 1972 September 28, 2025 Newspapers.com November 4 1:30 p.m. l y Bowling Green Doyt Perry Stadium Bowling Green, OH 0–17 17,867 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-bowling-green-wins-b/181938735/ The Courier-Journal Bowling Green wins by Miles; tiny Page stars November 5, 1972 September 28, 2025 Newspapers.com November 11 8:34 p.m. l y y Tulane Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA 6–44 17,535 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/87161454/green-wave-clips-ohio-u-by-446/ The Daily Advertiser Green Wave clips Ohio U. by 44–6 November 12, 1972 October 15, 2021 Newspapers.com November 18 1:30 p.m. l y Marshall Peden Stadium Athens, OH rivalry 14–31 15,023 https://www.newspapers.com/article/beckley-post-herald-the-raleigh-register/181872868/ Beckley Post-Herald & The Raleigh Register Marshall's Lockett hands defeat to Ohio's Bobcats November 19, 1972 September 28, 2025 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1972 Ohio) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/251682 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistics May 23, 2025 References Ohio Category:Ohio Bobcats football seasons Ohio Bobcats football