1942 Ohio Bobcats football team

1942 Ohio Bobcats football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–3
Head coach	Don Peden (19th season)
Home stadium	Ohio Stadium

1942 Midwestern college football independents records

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Central Michigan			–					6	–	0	–	0
Western Michigan			–					5	–	1	–	0
Cincinnati			–					8	–	2	–	0
Dayton			–					8	–	2	–	0
Marquette			–					7	–	2	–	0
No. 6 Notre Dame			–					7	–	2	–	2
Bowling Green			–					6	–	2	–	1
Ohio			–					5	–	3	–	0
Detroit			–					5	–	4	–	0
Wichita			–					5	–	4	–	0
Michigan State			–					4	–	3	–	2
Michigan State Normal			–					3	–	3	–	1
Ohio Wesleyan			–					4	–	4	–	0
Xavier			–					4	–	5	–	0
Carthage			–					3	–	4	–	0
Miami (OH)			–					3	–	6	–	0
Wayne			–					1	–	6	–	1
Akron			–					0	–	7	–	2
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1942 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University as an independent during the 1942 college football season. In their 19th season under head coach Don Peden, the Bobcats compiled a 5–3 record and outscored opponents by a total of 144 to 107.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
October 2	Akron	Ohio Stadium Athens, OH	W 39–0
October 10	Butler	Ohio Stadium Athens, OH	W 6–0
October 17	at Cincinnati	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	L 7–26
October 24	Ohio Wesleyan	Ohio Stadium Athens, OH	W 26–14	7,000
October 31	at Miami (OH)	Oxford, OH (rivalry)	W 39–13	6,000
November 6	at Western Reserve	Shaw Stadium East Cleveland, OH	L 7–20
November 15	Xavier	Nippert Stadium Cincinnati, OH	W 20–14	8,000
November 26	at Dayton	University of Dayton Stadium Dayton, OH	L 0–20
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