1989 Ohio Bobcats football team

The 1989 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth and final season under head coach Cleve Bryant, the Bobcats compiled a 1–9–1 record (1–6–1 against MAC opponents), finished in eighth place in the MAC, and were outscored by all opponents by a combined total of 349 to 191.[1][2][3] They played their home games in Peden Stadium in Athens, Ohio.[4]

1989 Ohio Bobcats football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record1–9–1 (1–6–1 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumPeden Stadium
Seasons
← 1988
1990 →
1989 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Ball State $ 6 1 1 7 3 2
Eastern Michigan 6 2 0 7 3 1
Toledo 6 2 0 6 5 0
Central Michigan 5 2 1 5 5 1
Bowling Green 5 3 0 5 6 0
Western Michigan 3 5 0 5 6 0
Miami (OH) 2 5 1 2 8 1
Ohio 1 6 1 1 9 1
Kent State 0 8 0 0 11 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 2at ToledoL 18–27
September 9at Iowa State*L 3–2841,614
September 16Eastern MichiganL 25–30
September 23at Vanderbilt*L 10–5438,672[5]
September 30at LSU*PPVL 6–5763,860[6]
October 7Bowling Green
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
L 28–31
October 14at Miami (OH)T 22–22
October 21Kent State
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
W 37–14
October 28at Western MichiganL 13–28
November 11at Central MichiganL 15–24
November 18Ball State
  • Peden Stadium
  • Athens, OH
L 14–33
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1989 Ohio Bobcats Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  2. ^ "2015 Ohio Football Media Guide" (PDF). Ohio University. 2015. pp. 93, 94. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 7, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
  3. ^ "Cleve Bryant". Sports Reference.
  4. ^ "Peden Stadium". Ohio University Athletics. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  5. ^ "Vanderbilt feasts on Ohio U. 54–10". Florida Today. September 24, 1989. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "LSU explodes over Ohio Univ. 57–6". The Crowley Post-Signal. October 1, 1989. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.