1926 Ohio Bobcats football team

1926 Ohio Bobcats football
Conference	Buckeye Athletic Association, Ohio Athletic Conference
Record	5–2–1 (2–1–1 BAA, 4–2–1 OAC)
Head coach	Don Peden (3rd season)

1926 Buckeye Athletic Association football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Ohio Wesleyan $	3	–	0	–	1			6	–	2	–	1
Wittenberg	3	–	1	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Ohio	2	–	1	–	1			5	–	2	–	1
Miami (OH)	1	–	2	–	1			5	–	2	–	1
Denison	1	–	3	–	0			2	–	6	–	1
Cincinnati	0	–	3	–	1			3	–	5	–	1
$ – Conference champion

1926 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Muskingum $	7	–	0	–	0			9	–	0	–	0
Dayton	3	–	0	–	0			8	–	2	–	0
St. Xavier	1	–	0	–	0			9	–	1	–	0
Oberlin	6	–	1	–	0			6	–	1	–	0
Wittenberg	4	–	1	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Ohio Wesleyan	5	–	1	–	1			6	–	2	–	1
Wooster	5	–	2	–	0			6	–	2	–	0
Miami (OH)	4	–	2	–	1			5	–	2	–	1
Ohio	4	–	2	–	1			5	–	2	–	1
Akron	4	–	2	–	2			5	–	2	–	2
Mount Union	5	–	3	–	0			6	–	3	–	0
Case	4	–	2	–	3			4	–	2	–	3
Baldwin–Wallace	3	–	3	–	2			3	–	3	–	2
Western Reserve	3	–	4	–	1			3	–	4	–	1
Heidelberg	2	–	4	–	0			3	–	4	–	0
Cincinnati	2	–	5	–	1			3	–	5	–	1
Denison	2	–	6	–	0			2	–	6	–	1
Otterbein	1	–	5	–	0			2	–	5	–	0
Ohio Northern	1	–	6	–	0			1	–	6	–	0
Kenyon	1	–	6	–	0			1	–	7	–	0
Marietta	1	–	6	–	0			1	–	7	–	0
Hiram	0	–	7	–	0			0	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1926 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University in the Buckeye Athletic Association ( BAA) and the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1926 college football season. In their third season under head coach Don Peden, the Bobcats compiled a 5–2–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 111 to 17.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 3	Rio Grande	Ohio Field Athens, OH	W 40–0
October 9	at Akron	Buchtel Field Akron, OH	L 0–3	3,000	[2]
October 16	Denison	Ohio Field Athens, OH	W 6–0		[3]
October 23	Cincinnati	Ohio Field Athens, OH	W 38–7		[4]
October 30	at Ohio Wesleyan	Delaware, OH	T 0–0		[5]
November 6	Ohio Northern	Ohio Field Athens, OH	W 9–0		[6]
November 12	at Marietta	Marietta, OH	W 12–0		[7]
November 20	at Wittenberg	Springfield, OH	L 6–7		[8]

References

1. "2017 Ohio Football Media Guide" (PDF). Ohio University. 1925. p. 84.
2. "Johnson's Kick Beats Ohio U." Dayton Daily News. October 10, 1926. p. 52 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Jack Sweeney's Two Goals Too Much For Denison U." Dayton Daily News. October 17, 1926. p. 52 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Mercy! Ohio Lads Rough: Bearcats Are Swamped 38 To 7 at Athens". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 24, 1926. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Bobcats Hold Bishops Even". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 31, 1926 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Ohio Northern Loses To Ohio U., 9 to 7". Dayton Daily News. November 7, 1926. p. Sport 4 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Ohio Uni. 12, Marietta 0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 13, 1926. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Field Goal Gives Wittenberg Victory". Dayton Daily News. November 21, 1926. p. Sports 2 – via Newspapers.com.