1929 Ohio Bobcats football team

The 1929 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University as a member of the Buckeye Athletic Association (BAA) during the 1929 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Don Peden, the Bobcats compiled a perfect 9–0 record, won the Buckeye Athletic Association championship, shut out seven of nine opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 306 to 13.[1][2]

1929 Ohio Bobcats football
BAA champion
ConferenceBuckeye Athletic Association
1929 record9–0 (5–0 BAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumOhio Field
1929 Buckeye Athletic Association football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Ohio 5 0 0  9 0 0
Ohio Wesleyan 3 1 1  6 2 1
Miami (OH) 3 2 0  7 2 0
Wittenberg 2 2 1  5 4 1
Cincinnati 0 4 1  4 4 1
Denison 0 4 1  1 6 1

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28at IndianaW 18–0[3]
October 5West LibertyW 26–03,500[4]
October 12Ohio Wesleyan
  • Ohio Field
  • Athens, OH
W 21–7[5]
October 19at MuskingumNew Concord, OHW 59–04,000[6]
October 26at Cincinnati
W 35–06,000[7]
November 2Miami (OH)
  • Ohio Field
  • Athens, OH
W 14–010,000[8]
November 9at DenisonGranville, OHW 54–0[9]
November 16at MariettaMarietta, OHW 46–0[10]
November 22Wittenberg
  • Ohio Field
  • Athens, OH
W 33–66,000[11]

References

  1. "Ohio U. To Give Letters To 25 Football Men". The Scioto Gazette (Chillicothe, Ohio). December 5, 1929. p. 10.
  2. "2019 Ohio Bobcats Football Media Guide" (PDF). Ohio University. 2019. p. 24. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
  3. "Fall Before Ohio U." The Muncie Sunday Star. September 29, 1929. p. 11 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Backs Are In Limelight As Ohio Bobcats Celebrate Opening of $85,000 Stadium". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 6, 1929. p. 35 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Ohio U Wins From Bishops". The Mansfield News. October 13, 1929. p. 17 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Ohio U. Smothers Muskingum, 59-0". The Mansfield News. October 20, 1929. p. 22 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "First Setback Handed To Varsity". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 27, 1929. p. 28 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "New Stadium Dedicated By Bobcats". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 3, 1929. p. 31 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Ohio U. Eleven Crushes Denison by 54-0 Score". The Coshocton Tribune. November 10, 1929. p. 10 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Ohio U. Swamps Marietta, 46-0". The Mansfield News. November 17, 1929. p. 17 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Real Champs! Ohio Smothers Foe". The Cincinnati Enquirer. November 23, 1929. p. 12 via Newspapers.com.


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