2017 Ohio Bobcats football team

2017 Ohio Bobcats football
Conference Mid-American Conference
Division East Division
Head coach Frank Solich (13th season)
Offensive coordinator Tim Albin (12th season)
Defensive coordinator Jimmy Burrow (12th season)
Home stadium Peden Stadium
(Capacity: 24,000)
2017 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
East Division
Akron   0 0         0 0  
Bowling Green   0 0         0 0  
Buffalo   0 0         0 0  
Kent State   0 0         0 0  
Miami (OH)   0 0         0 0  
Ohio   0 0         0 0  
West Division
Ball State   0 0         0 0  
Central Michigan   0 0         0 0  
Eastern Michigan   0 0         0 0  
Northern Illinois   0 0         0 0  
Toledo   0 0         0 0  
Western Michigan   0 0         0 0  
Championship: December 1, 2017
As of August 9, 2017; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017 Ohio Bobcats football team will represent Ohio University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They will be led by 13th-year head coach Frank Solich and will play their home games at Peden Stadium. They will compete as members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference.

Schedule

Ohio announced their 2017 football schedule on January 23, 2017.[1] In out-of-conference play, the Bobcats will host Hampton and Kansas and will travel to Purdue and former MAC-affiliate UMass.

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 2 7:00 p.m. Hampton* Peden StadiumAthens, OH ESPN3      
September 8 8:00 p.m. at Purdue* Ross–Ade StadiumWest Lafayette, IN FS1      
September 16 2:00 p.m. Kansas* Peden Stadium • Athens, OH ESPN3      
September 23 at Eastern Michigan Rynearson StadiumYpsilanti, MI      
September 30 at UMass* McGuirk StadiumAmherst, MA      
October 7 Central Michigandagger Peden Stadium • Athens, OH      
October 14 at Bowling Green Doyt Perry StadiumBowling Green, OH      
October 21 Kent State Peden Stadium • Athens, OH      
October 31 Miami (OH) Peden Stadium • Athens, OH ESPN2/ESPNU      
November 8 Toledo Peden Stadium • Athens, OH ESPN2/U/CBSSN      
November 14 at Akron InfoCision StadiumAkron, OH ESPN2/ESPNU      
November 24 at Buffalo UB StadiumAmherst, NY ESPNU/3/CBSSN      
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

Source:[2]

Coaching staff

Name Title Alma mater
Frank Solich Head Coach Nebraska, 1966
Tim Albin Asst. Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator/Running Backs Coach Northwestern Oklahoma State, 1989
Jimmy Burrow Asst. Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator/Safeties Coach Nebraska, 1976
Scott Isphording Co-Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach Hanover College, 1994
Pete Germano Defensive Line Coach/Special Teams Coordinator Ohio Wesleyan, 1982
Ron Collins Linebackers Coach Washington State University, 1987
Dwayne Dixon Wide Receivers Coach Florida, 1985
Brian Haines Recruiting/Special Teams Coordinator/Tight Ends Coach Marietta College, 2004
Dave Johnson Offensive Line Coach West Virginia, 1985

Source:[3]

References

  1. Football: Opponents announced for 2017 schedule. The Post. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  2. 2017 Ohio Bobcats football schedule. FBSchedules.com. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
  3. Official Football Roster. OhioBobcats.com. Ohio Official Athletics Site. Retrieved May 1, 2017.
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