1935 Ohio Bobcats football team

The 1935 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University as a member of the Buckeye Athletic Association (BAA) during the 1935 college football season. In their 12th season under head coach Don Peden, the Bobcats compiled a perfect 8–0 record (5–0 against conference opponents), won the BAA championship, shut out five of eight opponents, and outscored all opponents by a total of 170 to 36.[1][2]

1935 Ohio Bobcats football
BAA champion
ConferenceBuckeye Athletic Association
Record8–0 (5–0 BAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumOhio Stadium
1935 Buckeye Athletic Association football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 21 Ohio $ 5 –0 –08 –0 –0
Cincinnati 3 –2 –07 –2 –0
Ohio Wesleyan 3 –2 –05 –3 –1
Dayton 2 –2 –14 –4 –1
Miami (OH) 1 –3 –15 –3 –1
Marshall 0 –5 –04 –6 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from United Press

Schedule
DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 28at Illinois*
W 6–019,404[3]
October 11at John Carroll*
W 49–0[4]
October 19at Marshall
W 20–136,500[5]
October 26Dayton
W 26–08,000[6]
November 2Miami (OH)
W 20–0[7]
November 9Muskingum*
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Athens, OH
W 20–178,000[8]
November 16at Cincinnati
W 16–613,000[9]
November 23Ohio Wesleyan
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Athens, OH
W 13–0[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References
  1. "Unbeaten Ohio U Eleven Proud of Successful Year". The Piqua Daily Call. November 29, 1935. p. 9.
  2. "2019 Ohio Bobcats football record book" (PDF).
  3. Arnold Derlitzki (September 29, 1935). "Ohio University Hands Illinois 6 to 0 Surprise In Grid Opener". Decatur Sunday Herald and Review. p. 13.
  4. "Whitcum Scores 2 Touchdowns In Ohio U. Game". The Star (Marion, Ohio). October 12, 1935. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Marshall Rally Somewhat Short". The Sunday Register (Beckley, WV). October 20, 1935. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. Bill Barton (October 27, 1935). "Ohio U. Trounces Dayton: Flyers Lose By 26 to 0". Dayton Daily News. pp. 1, 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Miami Beaten at Ohio U. By 20-0 Margin". The Register (Sandusky, Ohio). November 3, 1935. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Bobcats Nose Out Muskingum, 20-17". Dayton Daily News. November 10, 1935. p. Sports 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. Lou Smith (November 17, 1935). "Bearcats Defeated By Ohio U. 16 To 6". The Cincinnati Enquirer. pp. 1, 35.
  10. Tommy Devine (November 24, 1935). "Ohio University Beats Wesleyan, 13-0, To Win Buckeye Title: Bobcats Wins Gives Them Clean Slate for Season". Dayton Daily News. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.


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