Ohio Football Team History
Ohio Bobcats
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Ohio University
Athens, OH
Founded: 1804 Stadium: Peden Stadium Capacity: 20,000 Colors: Green & White Coach: Jim Grobe Conference: Mid-American-East
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| 1999 Season Highlights |
| Jim Grobe enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Ohio. |
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| 1999 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 4 | @
Minnesota
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7 |
33 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 11 | vs. Northern Iowa
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21 |
36 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 18 | @
Ohio State
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16 |
40 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 25 | vs.
Buffalo
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45 |
6 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 2 | vs.
Kent
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31 |
3 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 9 | @
Akron
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28 |
41 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 16 | @
Eastern Michigan
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26 |
27 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 23 | vs.
Bowling Green State
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17 |
14 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 30 | @
Ball State
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37 |
25 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 13 | vs.
Miami Ohio
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40 |
28 |
W |
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| | Fri., Nov. 26 | @
Marshall
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3 |
34 |
L |
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| 1999 Season Totals |
| Record | 5-6
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| Points Scored | 271 |
| Scoring Average | 24.6 |
| Points Allowed | 287 |
| Defense Average | 26.1 |
| Opponents Record | 45-47
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| Conference Record | 5-2 |
| Home Record | 4-1
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| Away Record | 1-5
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| 1999 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1999 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1999 All Mid-American Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
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