en 1985 Ohio Bobcats football team

The 1985 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first season under head coach Cleve Bryant, the Bobcats compiled a 2–9 record (2–7 against MAC opponents), finished in last place in the MAC, and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 305 to 181.^[1]^[2]^[3] They played their home games in Peden Stadium in Athens, Ohio.^[4]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 14	at Marshall*	Fairfield Stadium Huntington, WV (rivalry)	L 7–31	17,511
September 21	at Duke*	Wallace Wade Stadium Durham, NC	L 13–34	18,150	^[5]
September 28	Central Michigan	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	L 7–13
October 5	at Miami (OH)	Yager Stadium Oxford, OH (rivalry)	L 22–29
October 12	Ball State	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	L 23–36
October 19	Eastern Michigan	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	L 21–27
October 26	at Toledo	Glass Bowl Toledo, OH	L 10–24
November 2	at Kent State	Dix Stadium Kent, OH	W 33–23
November 9	Western Michigan	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	W 21–15
November 16	at Northern Illinois	Huskie Stadium DeKalb, IL	L 7–35
November 23	Bowling Green	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	L 17–38
*Non-conference game

^ "1985 Ohio Bobcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
^ "2015 Ohio Football Media Guide" (PDF). Ohio University. 2015. pp. 92, 94. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 7, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
^ "Cleve Bryant". Sports Reference.
^ "Peden Stadium". Ohio University Athletics. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
^ "Grantham-led Duke rallies to defeat Ohio". The Atlanta Journal & Constitution. September 22, 1985. Retrieved January 30, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

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