Ohio Bobcats
Location: Athens, Ohio ▪ Colors: Hunter Green & White
Stadium: Peden Stadium (cap. 24,000)
Record: 50 Years, 225-322-9, .413 W-L% (Major School)
Bowls: 6 Bowls, 1-5, .167 W-L% (Major Bowls)
Conference: MAC
Conference Champion: 3 Times
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 0 Times
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 Time
Fan Ratings
Fine Details ▪ Last Updated May 24, 2012, 5:01AM
| School Rank (FBS Era): #80. New Mexico… #81. OHIO… #81. Tulane… |
50 Years
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011 | MAC | 10 | 4 | 0 | .714 | 1.55 | -4.56 | Frank Solich (10-4) | Famous Idaho Potato Bowl-W | |||
| 2 | 2010 | MAC | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | -5.80 | -8.78 | Frank Solich (8-5) | New Orleans Bowl-L | |||
| 3 | 2009 | MAC | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | -1.89 | -5.05 | Frank Solich (9-5) | Little Caesars Bowl-L | |||
| 4 | 2008 | MAC | 4 | 8 | 0 | .333 | -8.80 | -3.52 | Frank Solich (4-8) | ||||
| 5 | 2007 | MAC | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | -9.09 | -8.04 | Frank Solich (6-6) | ||||
| 6 | 2006 | MAC | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | -4.89 | -5.09 | Frank Solich (9-5) | GMAC Bowl-L | |||
| 7 | 2005 | MAC | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | -11.71 | -1.18 | Frank Solich (4-7) | ||||
| 8 | 2004 | MAC | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | -13.25 | -7.31 | Brian Knorr (4-7) | ||||
| 9 | 2003 | MAC | 2 | 10 | 0 | .167 | -13.54 | -3.78 | Brian Knorr (2-10) | ||||
| 10 | 2002 | MAC | 4 | 8 | 0 | .333 | -10.71 | -4.46 | Brian Knorr (4-8) | ||||
| 11 | 2001 | MAC | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | -13.22 | -1.56 | Brian Knorr (1-10) | ||||
| 12 | 2000 | MAC | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | -0.88 | -7.75 | Jim Grobe (7-4) | ||||
| 13 | 1999 | MAC | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | -11.25 | -8.08 | Jim Grobe (5-6) | ||||
| 14 | 1998 | MAC | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | -7.58 | -5.95 | Jim Grobe (5-6) | ||||
| 15 | 1997 | MAC | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 1.50 | -5.91 | Jim Grobe (8-3) | ||||
| 16 | 1996 | MAC | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | -6.09 | -7.37 | Jim Grobe (6-6) | ||||
| 17 | 1995 | MAC | 2 | 8 | 1 | .227 | -17.76 | -6.57 | Jim Grobe (2-8-1) | ||||
| 18 | 1994 | MAC | 0 | 11 | 0 | .000 | -28.77 | -12.97 | Tom Lichtenberg (0-11) | ||||
| 19 | 1993 | MAC | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | -18.71 | -9.41 | Tom Lichtenberg (4-7) | ||||
| 20 | 1992 | MAC | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | -20.45 | -9.04 | Tom Lichtenberg (1-10) | ||||
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
| 21 | 1991 | MAC | 2 | 8 | 1 | .227 | -15.20 | -4.46 | Tom Lichtenberg (2-8-1) | ||||
| 22 | 1990 | MAC | 1 | 9 | 1 | .136 | -24.97 | -10.91 | Tom Lichtenberg (1-9-1) | ||||
| 23 | 1989 | MAC | 1 | 9 | 1 | .136 | -22.97 | -12.16 | Cleve Bryant (1-9-1) | ||||
| 24 | 1988 | MAC | 4 | 6 | 1 | .409 | -16.02 | -9.56 | Cleve Bryant (4-6-1) | ||||
| 25 | 1987 | MAC | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | -20.70 | -6.63 | Cleve Bryant (1-10) | ||||
| 26 | 1986 | MAC | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | -24.43 | -11.27 | Cleve Bryant (1-10) | ||||
| 27 | 1985 | MAC | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | -20.98 | -9.52 | Cleve Bryant (2-9) | ||||
| 28 | 1984 | MAC | 4 | 6 | 1 | .409 | -14.27 | -5.56 | Brian Burke (4-6-1) | ||||
| 29 | 1983 | MAC | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | -11.22 | -4.00 | Brian Burke (4-7) | ||||
| 30 | 1982 | MAC | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | -15.03 | -11.61 | Brian Burke (6-5) | ||||
| 31 | 1981 | MAC | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | -8.60 | -6.15 | Brian Burke (5-6) | ||||
| 32 | 1980 | MAC | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | -8.62 | -9.65 | Brian Burke (6-5) | ||||
| 33 | 1979 | MAC | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | -1.45 | -5.16 | Brian Burke (6-5) | ||||
| 34 | 1978 | MAC | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | -15.86 | -6.16 | Bob Kappes (3-8) | ||||
| 35 | 1977 | MAC | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | -16.95 | -5.75 | Bill Hess (1-10) | ||||
| 36 | 1976 | MAC | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | -4.83 | -9.36 | Bill Hess (7-4) | ||||
| 37 | 1975 | MAC | 5 | 5 | 1 | .500 | -3.60 | -4.28 | Bill Hess (5-5-1) | ||||
| 38 | 1974 | MAC | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | -1.20 | -3.05 | Bill Hess (6-5) | ||||
| 39 | 1973 | MAC | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | -1.64 | 3.01 | Bill Hess (5-5) | ||||
| 40 | 1972 | MAC | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | -17.76 | -6.92 | Bill Hess (3-8) | ||||
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
| 41 | 1971 | MAC | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 2.26 | -2.45 | Bill Hess (5-5) | ||||
| 42 | 1970 | MAC | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | -6.24 | -1.29 | Bill Hess (4-5) | ||||
| 43 | 1969 | MAC | 5 | 4 | 1 | .550 | 0.81 | -1.31 | Bill Hess (5-4-1) | ||||
| 44 | 1968 | MAC | 10 | 1 | 0 | .909 | 5.37 | -8.48 | 15 | 20 | Bill Hess (10-1) | Tangerine Bowl-L | |
| 45 | 1967 | MAC | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 1.44 | -0.80 | Bill Hess (5-5) | ||||
| 46 | 1966 | MAC | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | -4.45 | -2.44 | Bill Hess (5-5) | ||||
| 47 | 1965 | MAC | 0 | 10 | 0 | .000 | -18.51 | -4.96 | Bill Hess (0-10) | ||||
| 48 | 1964 | MAC | 5 | 4 | 1 | .550 | -4.19 | -6.49 | Bill Hess (5-4-1) | ||||
| 49 | 1963 | MAC | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | -9.28 | -11.91 | Bill Hess (6-4) | ||||
| 50 | 1962 | MAC | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 6.86 | -2.93 | Bill Hess (8-3) | Sun Bowl-L |