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Penn State hands Ohio its first loss in Happy Valley beatdown
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The last time Ohio traveled to Beaver Stadium; it ran out improbable 24-14 winners on a famous day for the Bobcat football program in Happy Valley. … Read More
Kurtis Rourke’s career day powers Bobcats past Florida Atlantic in season opener
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The Ohio Bobcats opened up the season at home for the second consecutive season as they welcomed in the Florida Atlantic Owls (1-0). The Owls came… Read More
Ohio Football travels to Cleveland for MAC Media Day ahead of the new season
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio Football kicked off the start of the 2022 season with a trip to Cleveland for MAC media day. Media, players and coaches were in attendance… Read More
Offense guides Ohio Football past Eastern Michigan
YPSILANTI, Mich. (WOUB) — Tuesday night’s showdown between Ohio and Eastern Michigan was expected to be an offensive battle. The game lived up to the billing. Both offenses went to work… Read More
Ohio Football Blows 21-Point Lead In Loss To Buffalo
AMHERST, N.Y. (WOUB) — With three seconds left in the game, Buffalo kicker Alex McNulty came on to attempt a 31-yard field goal to send the Bulls players and fans home… Read More
Late Touchdown, Mistakes Spoil Ohio Football’s Homecoming Game
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Bobcats were four minutes away from its second-straight win over a MAC opponent — and a festive homecoming victory in front of a large crowd at… Read More
Ohio Football Wins First Game Of Season In MAC Opener
AKRON, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio found itself trailing 10-3 with 16 seconds left in the first half. Kurtis Rourke threw a pass to the back of the end zone for Isiah… Read More
Ohio Football Struggles Again At Northwestern, Falls To 0-4
EVANSTON, Ill. (WOUB) — It was a battle of the ‘Cats at Ryan Field on Saturday as Ohio visited Northwestern. The Bobcats went up against their second power-five opponent of… Read More
Ohio Football Stunned By Duquesne, 28-26
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio (0-2) dropped a game to a Football Championship Subdivision opponent for the first time since 2002 Saturday as it was upset by Duquesne (1-1) at Peden… Read More
Ohio Football Drops Season Opener To Syracuse
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A game under the lights at a packed Peden Stadium. There was no better setting for Ohio’s season opener against power five opponent Syracuse. “Awesome crowd. Wow,”… Read More
Bryce Houston Ready For 2021 Season After Overcoming Obstacles
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — One of the standout players at the linebacker position in Ohio’s fall camp is Bryce Houston. His time with the Bobcats has been anything but easy so… Read More
Ohio Football Holds First Fall Scrimmage
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – With three weeks until the 2021 season opener against Syracuse, the Ohio Bobcats held their first team scrimmage of the fall Saturday morning. “As far as… Read More
Tim Albin Ready To Lead Bobcat Football As New Head Coach
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Longtime Offensive Coordinator Tim Albin is officially at the helm of Ohio Football. Albin signed a four-year contract to become Ohio Football’s Head Coach shortly after… Read More
Frank Solich To Step Down After 16 Years As Ohio’s Head Football Coach
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University’s football team will have a new head coach for the first time in 16 years when it starts the 2021 season in Sept. Frank… Read More
Ohio Football: Tuggle, Bobcats roll past Bowling Green
ATHENS, Ohio — Sometimes when teams don’t play for an extended period of time, there could be a slow start and players could show some “rust”. That was not the… Read More
Fall Sports Season Benched For Ohio University And The MAC
The Mid-American Conference has become the first league competing at college football’s highest level to cancel its fall season because of COVID-19 concerns. According to a press release from Ohio University,… Read More
Ohio Football: ‘Cats 2020 Schedule Brings a Challenge
ATHENS, Ohio — For the first time since 2017, the Bobcats will take the field without arguably the best quarterback that the Ohio football program has ever seen, Nathan Rourke,… Read More
Ohio Football: Fans travel across the country to see Bobcats play in Boise
BOISE, Idaho — How excited were Ohio fans when they found out the Bobcats would be playing in Boise, Idaho? “I was jumping up and down,” Ohio alumni Kayla Gross… Read More
Ohio Football: Bobcats hold off Nevada’s late rally
BOISE, Idaho — Ohio had a 30-9 lead after three quarters on Friday, but Nevada never went away. The Wolf Pack scored two touchdowns just two minutes apart in the… Read More
Ohio Football: Ohio’s rushing attack key in Famous Idaho Potato Bowl win
BOISE, Idaho – Ohio has had success all season running the football. The Bobcats entered Friday with the 22nd-ranked rushing offense in the nation. It was no different in the… Read More
Ohio Football: Season filled with highs and lows ends in historic moment for Ohio
BOISE, Idaho — In a season where Ohio’s vision never came to fruition. “It was not easy for anybody in the program to accept what kind of happened to us… Read More
Ohio Football: ‘Cats Outlast Nevada to Win Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
BOISE, ID — As Nathan Rourke took the final snap of his Bobcat career on the field, Brian Arp was sneaking through the crowded Bobcat bench with a Gatorade cooler…. Read More
Ohio Football: Nevada talks about Solich and Ohio
BOISE, Idaho — When Ohio hits the field on Friday for the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, the Bobcats offense will not know much about the defense opposite them. Nevada let… Read More
Ohio Football: Famous Idaho Potato Bowl Keys to Victory
BOISE, ID — Every year, there are many bowl games where the winners and losers are decided by one simple factor that is rarely present in the regular season… Do… Read More
Ohio football: Solich talks about new extension
BOISE, Idaho — New year, new coach. Frank Solich will be coaching the Ohio Bobcats through the 2021 season after agreeing to a 2-year contract extension. Frank has made it… Read More