1938 Ohio Bobcats football
BAA co-champion
ConferenceBuckeye Athletic Association
Record7–2 (3–1 BAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumOhio Stadium
1938 Buckeye Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Dayton + 3 1 07 2 0
Ohio + 3 1 07 2 0
Marshall 2 2 05 4 0
Miami (OH) 1 3 06 3 0
Ohio Wesleyan 1 3 01 9 0
  • + Conference co-champions

The 1938 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University as a member of the Buckeye Athletic Association (BAA) during the 1938 college football season. In their 15th season under head coach Don Peden, the Bobcats compiled a 7–2 record (3–1 against conference opponents), tied for the BAA championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 161 to 89.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24at Illinois*W 6–031,378
September 30at Xavier*W 14–12[2]
October 8at Western Reserve*L 14–26
October 15at Ohio WesleyanDelaware, OHW 28–0
October 22Wayne*W 52–7
October 29Cincinnati*
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Athens, OH
W 13–12
November 5at Miami (OH)Oxford, OH (rivalry)W 20–129,000[3]
November 12Dayton
L 0–13
November 19Marshall
W 14–7
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "2019 Ohio Bobcats football record book" (PDF).
  2. "Ohio U Bobcats rally to top Xavier eleven, 14–12". The Akron Beacon Journal. October 1, 1938. Retrieved May 18, 2023 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Ohio U. Defeats Miami". The Dayton Daily News. November 6, 1938. p. Sport 2 via Newspapers.com.


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