2015 Ohio Bobcats football team

2015 Spread option
Defensive coordinator	Jim Burrow (11th season)
Base defense	4-3
Home stadium	Peden Stadium
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2015 Mid-American Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
East Division
Bowling Green x$		7	–	1					10	–	4
Ohio		5	–	3					8	–	5
Akron		5	–	3					8	–	5
Buffalo		3	–	5					5	–	7
Kent State		2	–	6					3	–	9
Miami (OH)		2	–	6					3	–	9
UMass		2	–	6					3	–	9
West Division
Northern Illinois xy		6	–	2					8	–	6
Western Michigan x		6	–	2					8	–	5
Toledo x		6	–	2					10	–	2
Central Michigan x		6	–	2					7	–	6
Ball State		2	–	6					3	–	9
Eastern Michigan		0	–	8					1	–	11
Championship: Bowling Green 34, Northern Illinois 14
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant

The 2015 Ohio Bobcats football team represented Ohio University in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by 11th year head coach Frank Solich and played their home games at Peden Stadium.^[1][2] They were members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 8–5, 5–3 on MAC play to finish in a tie for second place in the East Division. They were invited to the Camellia Bowl where they lost to Appalachian State.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 3	9:00 p.m.	at Idaho*	Kibbie Dome Moscow, ID	ESPN3	W 45–28	11,587
September 12	7:00 p.m.	Marshall*	Peden Stadium Athens, OH (Battle for the Bell)	ESPN3	W 21–10	25,210
September 19	2:00 p.m.	No. 20 ( FCS) Southeastern Louisiana *	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	ESPN3	W 35–14	22,985
September 26	3:30 p.m.	at TCF Bank Stadium Minneapolis, MN	BTN	L 24–27	53,917
October 3	2:00 p.m.	at Akron	InfoCision Stadium Akron, OH	ESPN3	W 14–12	17,301
October 10	2:00 p.m.	Miami (OH)	Peden Stadium Athens, OH (Battle of the Bricks)	BCSN	W 34–3	25,086
October 17	12:00 p.m.	Western Michigan	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	ASN	L 14–49	22,825
October 24	3:30 p.m.	at Buffalo	UB Stadium Amherst, NY	ASN/ESPN3	L 17–41	17,128
November 4	8:00 p.m.	at Bowling Green	Doyt Perry Stadium Bowling Green, OH	ESPN2	L 24–62	16,233
November 10	8:00 p.m.	Kent State	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	ESPNU	W 27–0	15,654
November 17	7:00 p.m.	Ball State	Peden Stadium Athens, OH	ESPNU	W 48–31	16,148
November 24	7:30 p.m.	at Dekalb, IL	ESPNU	W 26–21	9,755
December 19	5:30 p.m.	vs. Appalachian State*	Cramton Bowl Montgomery, AL (Camellia Bowl)	ESPN	L 29–31	19,621
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game All times are in Eastern time

Schedule Source:^[3][4]

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Game summaries

At Idaho

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bobcats	21	7	3	14	45
Vandals	3	10	0	15	28

Marshall

	1	2	3	4	Total
Thundering Herd	0	7	3	0	10
Bobcats	7	7	0	7	21

Southeastern Louisiana

	1	2	3	4	Total
Lions	0	0	7	7	14
Bobcats	7	14	0	14	35

At Minnesota

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bobcats	7	7	0	10	24
Golden Gophers	0	14	3	10	27

At Akron

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bobcats	7	7	0	0	14
Zips	3	3	3	3	12

Miami (OH)

	1	2	3	4	Total
RedHawks	0	3	0	0	3
Bobcats	7	10	10	7	34

Western Michigan

	1	2	3	4	Total
Broncos	0	14	21	14	49
Bobcats	0	7	0	7	14

At Buffalo

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bobcats	7	3	7	0	17
Bulls	14	17	0	10	41

At Bowling Green

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bobcats	7	7	3	7	24
Falcons	14	13	21	14	62

Kent State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Golden Flashes	0	0	0	0	0
Bobcats	7	3	10	7	27

Ball State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Cardinals	3	7	14	7	31
Bobcats	14	14	13	7	48

At Northern Illinois

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bobcats	7	13	0	6	26
Huskies	7	0	7	7	21

Appalachian State–Camellia Bowl

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bobcats	0	17	7	5	29
Mountaineers	7	0	0	24	31

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