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The 1941 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University as an independent during the 1941 college football season. In their 18th season under head coach Don Peden, the Bobcats compiled a 5–2–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 108 to 42.[1]

ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2–1
Headcoach
HomestadiumOhio Stadium
Quick facts Ohio Bobcats football, Conference ...
1941 Ohio Bobcats football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2–1
Head coach
Home stadiumOhio Stadium
Seasons
 1940
1942 
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1941 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Western Michigan  800
No. 3 Notre Dame  801
Youngstown  701
Xavier  910
Detroit  720
Ohio  521
Dayton  730
Cincinnati  630
Akron  531
Michigan State  531
Central Michigan  430
Ohio Wesleyan  540
Michigan Tech  330
Marquette  450
Carthage  152
Wayne  260
Miami (OH)  270
Western Ontario  140
Wichita  161
Michigan State Normal  052
Detroit Tech  071
Rankings from AP Poll
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Ohio was ranked at No. 110 (out of 681 teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1941.[2]

The team played its home games at Ohio Stadium (later renamed Peden Stadium) in Athens, Ohio.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26at Youngstown
L 0–149,000[3]
October 4Western ReserveL 0–7[4]
October 11Western Kentucky State Teachers
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Athens, OH
W 20–77,000[5]
October 18at AkronT 0–0[6]
October 25at ButlerW 20–78,500[7]
November 1Miami (OH)dagger
W 26–0[8]
November 8at Ohio WesleyanDelaware, OHW 21–07,500[9]
November 20Dayton
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Athens, OH
W 21–7[10]
  • daggerHomecoming
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