Ohio Bobcats Backround Ticket Information

Ohio Bobcats home football games are usually held at the Peden Stadium. It is situated in the south end of Ohio University's campus in Athens, Ohio. The place can seat up to 24,000 spectators. The Peden Stadium was constructed in the year of 1929 and is among the oldest University football stadiums not only in the Mid-American Conference, but also among the oldest in the USA. Many of the latest reconstructions and efforts to modernize the stadium have given the stadium an opportunity to keep track of the time. In fact, the Peden Stadium, bearing the moniker The Wrigley Field of College Football, is reckoned as one of the best university football grounds in the Mid-American Conference and the USA. The Peden Stadium saw the greatest number of fans on September 9, 2005. 24,545 spectators came to see the match between the Bobcats and the Panthers (University of Pittsburgh). The home team won the opponent 16-10. Ohio Stadium is presently one of the leading stadiums, when speaking about the number of spectators in the Mid-American Conference.

Just like it often happens with other Universities, the Ohio Universitys most favorite kind of sports is football. The long history of Ohio Bobcats football team dates back to the year of 1894 and it started with an 8-0 loss to Marietta College. Since that year, the Bobcats team have earned a 470-492-48 record over the 112 year history. Besides it achieved a 178-226-12 record over their 60 years of membership in the Mid-American Conference. The Bobcats became champions in 5 Mid-American Conference Football tournaments, namely in the years 1953, 1960, 1963, 1967, and 1968. Before entering the Mid-American Conference, the Bobcats football team got victory in 6 Buckeye Athletic Association Tournaments, namely in the years 1929, 1930, 1931, 1935, 1936, and 1938. In the year of 1960, the Bobcats football team got the title of the National Small College Champion, having earned a 10-0 record with the assistance of the Coach Bill Hess. The Bobcats played in 2 Bowl games, however they lost 14-15 to West Texas State in the 1962 Sun Bowl and 42-49 to Richmond in the 1968 Tangerine Bowl. Nevertheless, the team continues to show good records and becomes more and more successful on the football arena.

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