2015 Ohio Bobcats football team

2015 Ohio Bobcats football
Conference Mid-American Conference
Division East Division
2015 record 8–5 (5–3 MAC)
Head coach Frank Solich (11th season)
Offensive coordinator Tim Albin (10th season)
Defensive coordinator Jimmy Burrow (10th season)
Home stadium Peden Stadium
(Capacity: 24,000)
2015 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
East Division
Bowling Green x$   7 1         10 4  
Ohio   5 3         8 5  
Akron   5 3         8 5  
Buffalo   3 5         5 7  
Kent State   2 6         3 9  
Miami   2 6         3 9  
UMass   2 6         3 9  
West Division
Northern Illinois xy   6 2         8 6  
Western Michigan x   6 2         8 5  
Toledo x   6 2         10 2  
Central Michigan x   6 2         7 6  
Ball State   2 6         3 9  
Eastern Michigan   0 8         1 11  
Championship: Bowling Green 34, Northern Illinois 14
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
  • y Championship game participant
As of December 26, 2015; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2015 Ohio Bobcats football team represented Ohio University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by 11th year head coach Frank Solich and played their home games at Peden Stadium. They were members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 8–5, 5–3 on MAC play to finish in a tie for second place in the East Division. They were invited to the Camellia Bowl where they lost to Appalachian State.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 3 9:00 p.m. at Idaho* Kibbie DomeMoscow, ID ESPN3 W 45–28   11,587
September 12 7:00 p.m. Marshall* Peden StadiumAthens, OH (Battle for the Bell) ESPN3 W 21–10   25,210
September 19 2:00 p.m. No. 20 (FCS) Southeastern Louisiana* Peden Stadium • Athens, OH ESPN3 W 35–14   22,985
September 26 3:30 p.m. at Minnesota* TCF Bank StadiumMinneapolis, MN BTN L 24–27   53,917
October 3 2:00 p.m. at Akron InfoCision StadiumAkron, OH ESPN3 W 14–12   17,301
October 10 2:00 p.m. Miami (OH)dagger Peden Stadium • Athens, OH (Battle of the Bricks) BCSN W 34–3   25,086
October 17 12:00 p.m. Western Michigan Peden Stadium • Athens, OH ASN L 14–49   22,825
October 24 3:30 p.m. at Buffalo UB StadiumAmherst, NY ASN/ESPN3 L 17–41   17,128
November 4 8:00 p.m. at Bowling Green Doyt Perry StadiumBowling Green, OH ESPN2 L 24–62   16,233
November 10 8:00 p.m. Kent State Peden Stadium • Athens, OH ESPNU W 27–0   15,654
November 17 7:00 p.m. Ball State Peden Stadium • Athens, OH ESPNU W 48–31   16,148
November 24 7:30 p.m. at Northern Illinois Huskie StadiumDekalb, IL ESPNU W 26–21   9,755
December 19 5:30 p.m. vs. Appalachian State* Cramton BowlMontgomery, AL (Camellia Bowl) ESPN L 29–31   19,621
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Eastern Time.
Schedule Source:[1][2]

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Game summaries

at Idaho

1 2 3 4 Total
Bobcats 21 7 3 14 45
Vandals 3 10 0 15 28
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–1 2014 OHIO, 36–24

Marshall

1 2 3 4 Total
Thundering Herd 0 7 3 0 10
Bobcats 7 7 0 7 21
Overall record Last meeting Result
32–20–6 2014 MARSH, 44–14

Southeastern Louisiana

1 2 3 4 Total
Lions 0 0 7 7 14
Bobcats 7 14 0 14 35
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

at Minnesota

1 2 3 4 Total
Bobcats 7 7 0 10 24
Golden Gophers 0 14 3 10 27
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–8–1 2003 MINN, 42–20

at Akron

1 2 3 4 Total
Bobcats 7 7 0 0 14
Zips 3 3 3 3 12
Overall record Last meeting Result
18–12–1 2014 OHIO, 23–20

Miami (OH)

1 2 3 4 Total
RedHawks 0 3 0 0 3
Bobcats 7 10 10 7 34
Overall record Last meeting Result
37–52–2 2014 OHIO, 24–21

Western Michigan

1 2 3 4 Total
Broncos 0 14 21 14 49
Bobcats 0 7 0 7 14
Overall record Last meeting Result
28–31–1 2014 WMU, 42–21

at Buffalo

1 2 3 4 Total
Bobcats 7 3 7 0 17
Bulls 14 17 0 10 41
Overall record Last meeting Result
13–8 2014 OHIO, 37–14

at Bowling Green

1 2 3 4 Total
Bobcats 7 7 3 7 24
Falcons 14 13 21 14 62
Overall record Last meeting Result
25–39–2 2014 BGSU, 31–13

Kent State

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Flashes 0 0 0 0 0
Bobcats 7 3 10 7 27
Overall record Last meeting Result
40–25–2 2014 OHIO, 17–14

Ball State

1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinals 3 7 14 7 31
Bobcats 14 14 13 7 48
Overall record Last meeting Result
8–15 2012 BALL, 52–27

at Northern Illinois

1 2 3 4 Total
Bobcats 7 13 0 6 26
Huskies 7 0 7 7 21
Overall record Last meeting Result
9–11 2014 NIU, 21–14

Appalachian State–Camellia Bowl

1 2 3 4 Total
Bobcats 0 17 7 5 29
Mountaineers 7 0 0 24 31
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

References

  1. "2015 Ohio Bobcats Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
  2. "Football Schedule". Ohio University Department of Athletics. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
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