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Ohio Football: Bobcats’ Season Dealt Huge Blow in Crushing Loss to Miami
ATHENS, OH — A giant flag emblazoned with a big, red block-M waved in the north end zone of Peden Stadium as the clock hit 0:00. For the second straight… Read More
Ohio Football: Bobcats, RedHawks Set to Battle for MAC East Lead
ATHENS, OH — The Ohio Bobcats and Miami RedHawks have met 95 times on the gridiron in the last 111 years. For both programs, it is a date circled on… Read More
Ohio Football: Takeaways and Game Balls from the Bobcats’ Win over Ball State
ATHENS, OH — The conditions in Muncie on Saturday were about as far from “ideal” as it could be. Rain poured down for the entire game, aided by gusting winds,… Read More
Ohio Football: ‘Cats Gut Out Huge, Rain-Soaked Win over Ball State
MUNCIE, IN — A persistent, soaking, wind-driven rain fell on Schuemann Stadium for the duration of the game on Saturday and when Ohio needed it most, the group on the… Read More
Ohio Football: Bobcats Face Huge Test at Ball State
ATHENS, OH — When the schedule was revealed back in February, there were a few games that were circled as big games on the Bobcats’ schedule. A trip to Muncie,… Read More
Ohio Football: Takeaways and Gameballs from the ‘Cats Win over Kent State
ATHENS, OH — What a strange season it has been so far for Ohio and the rest of the Mid-American Conference. Pre-season favorites have not been impressive and teams projected… Read More
Ohio Football: Rourke Propels ‘Cats to Shootout Win Over Kent State
ATHENS, OH — All season long, the Bobcats defense has looked for someone to make a play. For much of the day Saturday, it seemed as if the search would… Read More
Ohio Football: ‘Cats Face Must-Win Against Division-Leading Kent State
ATHENS, OH — Coming into the season, not many would have expected the Bobcats to be two games under-.500 in mid-October and facing a must-win scenario against a Kent State… Read More
Ohio Football: 3 Takeaways from the Bobcats Loss to Northern Illinois
ATHENS, OH — After a big win in Buffalo, the Bobcats came home for Homecoming and played well. For a half, anyway. In the second half, the ‘Cats went back… Read More
Ohio Football: Bobcats’ Defensive Collapse Spoils Homecoming
ATHENS, OH — For the first 30 minutes of the game on Saturday, the Ohio Bobcats looked like the team that many thought they would be before the season started…. Read More
Ohio Football: ‘Cats Look to Continue Winning Ways Against NIU
ATHENS, OH — Homecoming is often said to be the best time of year in Athens. Between the cool weather, changing leaves, returning alumni and all the festivities, it’s hard… Read More
Ohio Football: Takeaways and Game Balls from the Bobcats Win over Buffalo
ATHENS, OH — For the first time in over a month, the Bobcats were able to put a game into the win column, but it was never easy. In fact,… Read More
Ohio Football: Bobcats Grind Out Tough Overtime Win Over Buffalo
AMHERST, NY — No one ever said a win had to be pretty and Ohio has to be very happy that is the case. After the month the ‘Cats had… Read More
Ohio Football: ‘Cats Turn Page to MAC Play Against Buffalo
ATHENS, OH — September certainly wasn’t the Bobcats’ month. After three straight losses, Ohio limped into their bye week at 1-3 with a banged-up and struggling offense and a disappointing… Read More
Ohio Football: Bobcats Struggle Through Non-Conference Slate
ATHENS, OH — Back in August, no one inside the Ohio football program thought that their non-conference schedule would be easy. A trip to Pittsburgh to take on the defending… Read More
Ohio Football: Jarren Hampton — from walk-on to starter for the Bobcats
ATHENS, OH — Ohio football safety Jarren Hampton is the next walk-on turned starter for the Ohio Bobcats — something the program is getting in a habit of doing. “There… Read More
Ohio Football: De’Montre Tuggle taking his opportunity and running with it
ATHENS, OH — “I was pretty happy. It was nice to put my name out there and let people know who I am,” Ohio football running back De’Montre Tuggle said…. Read More
Ohio Football: 3 Takeaways from the Bobcats Loss to Louisiana
ATHENS, OH — The Bobcats knew they were walking into a very tough non-conference schedule when the season started, but a 1-3 record after four games was something no one… Read More
Ohio Football: ‘Cats Run Over by Louisiana
ATHENS, OH — Often, people speak of the college football season being divided into two “seasons”: the non-con conference schedule being the first and conference play being the second. For… Read More
Ohio Football: ‘Cats Look to Get Back in Win Column Against Louisiana
ATHENS, OH — Through three games, 2019 doesn’t seem all that different from 2018 for Ohio football. Both had season-opening home victories over FCS schools followed by road losses to… Read More
Ohio Football: Rourke Wants More Than Personal Records
ATHENS, OH — When asked following the Bobcats’ 33-31 loss to Marshall how he felt about breaking Ohio’s all-time touchdowns record, senior quarterback Nathan Rourke’s response was short but firm…. Read More
Ohio Football: 3 Takeaways from the Bobcats’ Loss to Marshall
ATHENS, OH — For the first time in four years, the victory bell will not reside in Athens. The Bobcats fell to Marshall 33-31 on Saturday night in Huntington, West… Read More
Ohio Football: Rourke’s Record-Breaking Night Not Enough to Keep Bell
HUNTINGTON, WV — The bell rang on Saturday night, just not for the Ohio Bobcats. The 60th installment of the rivalry between the Bobcats and Marshall produced big plays and… Read More
Ohio Football: ‘Battle for the Bell’ Rivalry Resumes for Bobcats, Marshall
ATHENS, OH — For the last four years, the Bell has resided in Athens, Ohio as a focal point of the Bobcats’ trophy case on the second floor of Peden… Read More
Ohio Football: 3 Takeaways From the Bobcats’ Loss to Pitt
ATHENS, OH — The Bobcats were unable to pull out the victory on Saturday afternoon in Pittsburgh, dropping to 1-1 with a 20-10 loss to the Panthers. Some of the… Read More