1961 Ohio Bobcats football team

1961 Ohio Bobcats football
Conference	Mid-American Conference
1961 record	5–3–1 (3–2–1 MAC)
Head coach	Bill Hess (4th year)
Home stadium	Peden Stadium

The 1961 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1961 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Bill Hess, the Bobcats compiled a 5–3–1 record (3–2–1 against MAC opponents), finished in fourth place in the MAC, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 129 to 116.^[1]

The team's statistical leaders included Otis Wagner with 441 rushing yards, Bob Babbitt with 573 passing yards, and John Trevis with 258 receiving yards.^[2]

References

↑ "2015 Ohio Football Media Guide" (PDF). Ohio University. 2015. pp. 91, 94.
↑ 2015 Media Guide, pp. 71, 75, 77.

Ohio Bobcats football

Venues	Peden Stadium (1929–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Marshall: Battle for the Bell Miami: Battle of the Bricks

Culture & lore	Rufus "Stand Up and Cheer" The Ohio University Marching 110

People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders

Seasons	1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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