What conference is Ohio in?

Ohio plays in the Mid-American.

Has Ohio ever won a national championship?

No. Ohio has not claimed a national championship.

Who is the Ohio head coach in 2026?

John Hauser is the Ohio head coach for the 2026 season.

Ohio Bobcats: Roster, Stats & Schedule

Last 15 games

12-3 in the last 15 · 29.3 scored · 20.3 allowed

Points scored, win Points scored, loss Points allowed

Data highlights

All-time record

348-398-9

.467 since 1945

Best season

10-1

1968

10-win seasons

5

Latest 2024

Winning seasons

33

of 77 completed

Next games

UPCOMING Tue, Nov 3, 2026 7:00 PM ET · InfoCision Stadium

Ohio VS

Akron

Game page

UPCOMING Tue, Nov 10, 2026 7:00 PM ET · Yager Stadium

Ohio VS

Miami (OH)

Game page

UPCOMING Tue, Nov 17, 2026 7:00 PM ET · Peden Stadium

Ball State VS

Ohio

Game page

Roster

5

Head coach

Head coachJohn Hauser

Head coach since2026

Record at Ohio6-2

Seasons1

Bowl trips0

Season stats

Points per game29.6 2nd

Points allowed21.9 3rd

Total yards per game369.4 2nd

Yards per play5.9 3rd

Rush yards per game192.4 1st

Season

Unit

Offense

51 players

Ohio Bobcats 2026 offense roster
No	Player	Pos
5	Hype Grand	QB
7	Levi Davis	QB
8	Nick Poulos	QB
9	Matt Vezza	QB
16	Matthew Papas	QB
4	Victor Rosa	RB
6	Duncan Brune	RB
22	Mike Taylor Jr.	RB
23	James Kelly	RB
24	Irving Brown	RB
40	Brayden Mitchum	RB
0	Delaney Crawford	WR
2	Preston Bowman	WR
3	Dom Dorwart	WR
10	Ian Ver Steeg	WR
11	Zach Hackleman	WR
12	Eian Pugh	WR
13	Rashad Perry	WR
15	Riley Neer	WR
17	Blake Parker	WR
18	Miles Cremascoli	WR
31	Khamani Debrow	WR
37	Blake Guffey	WR
39	Simon Smith	WR
80	Kaden Page	WR
81	MC Walker II	WR
88	Marcus Cain	WR
33	Jake Furtney	TE
44	Aiden Lowery	TE
82	Calvin Moody	TE
84	AJ Miller	TE
85	Riley Palmeter	TE
86	Andrew Metzger	TE
87	Tim Boals	TE
51	Job Mavrick	OL
53	Lance Blakely Jr.	OL
54	Will Odenthal	OL
55	CJ Dawson II	OL
56	Ben Maldonado	OL
60	Colton Crosley	OL
63	Seth Anstead	OL
65	Josh Waite	OL
66	Mike Montgomery	OL
70	Joshua Johnson	OL
71	Cassius Hulbert	OL
72	Trumain Lawson	OL
74	Tigana Cisse	OL
75	Jarian Shelby	OL
76	Bryce Parson	OL
77	Sandro Malicevic	OL
78	Danny Fortson	OL

Defense

49 players

Ohio Bobcats 2026 defense roster
No	Player	Pos
0	Nehemiah Dukes	DL
9	Tyler Gillison	DL
11	Evan Herrmann	DL
51	Isaiah Street	DL
99	Ty Neubert	DL
14	Ike Ackerman	DE
23	Joseph Marsh	DE
34	Troy Stiggers	DE
50	Owen DiFranco	DE
96	Tyler Stearman	DE
10	Drayden Pavey	DT
44	Austin Adkins	DT
57	Nathan Hale	DT
92	RJ Keuchler	DT
94	Brandon Weaver	DT
97	Austin Mitchell	DT
98	Derek Reagans	DT
12	Jermaine Minnis	LB
15	Will Marzolf	LB
25	Michael Molnar	LB
27	Jack Fries	LB
30	Charlie Christopher	LB
32	Alex Brown	LB
35	Mac Capen	LB
41	Colin Wooldridge	LB
45	Brady Wharton	LB
52	Nolan Ogburn	LB
56	Cody Raymond	LB
5	KJ Sejour	CB
8	Barry Dillon	CB
13	DJ Morton	CB
19	Bobby Miller	CB
20	Kendall Bannister	CB
21	Ronald Jackson Jr.	CB
26	Tyson Long	CB
28	Kindall Brown	CB
29	Jay Brewer III	CB
49	Xavier Williams	CB
2	DJ Walker	S
3	JT Haskins	S
4	Darren James-Hamilton	S
6	Tony Mathis	S
7	Eli Thompson	S
16	Ryan Miller	S
17	Caleb Chamberlin	S
22	Brandon Jenkins	S
24	Cam Cope	S
36	Malachi Taylor	S
48	Andrew Vera	S

Special teams

7 players

Ohio Bobcats 2026 special teams roster
No	Player	Pos
43	Brack Peacock	PK
47	Will Hryszko	PK
93	Owen Schaadt	PK
42	Magnus Haines	P
90	Kolten Bartels	P
46	Nick Hemer	LS
83	Ethan Najm	LS

Rosters from CollegeFootballData, by season. Pick a year above.

Depth chart

Ohio's published two-deep, week 6: starters and backups at every position, in the school's own position labels. Source: the school's published depth chart. Full depth chart page

Offense

11 positions

Ohio Bobcatsoffense depth chart
Pos	1st
QB	8Nick Poulos
RB	6Duncan Brune
WR	12Eian Pugh
WR	15Riley Neer
WR	3Dom Dorwart
TE	84AJ Miller
LT	75Jarian Shelby
LG	55CJ Dawson
C	76Bryce Parson
RG	63Seth Anstead
RT	74Tigana Cisse

Defense

10 positions

Ohio Bobcatsdefense depth chart
Pos	1st
END	14Ike Ackerman
JACK	9Tyler Gillison
NOSE	99Ty Neubert
MIKE	30Charlie Christopher
WILL	27Jack Fries
BC	20Kendall Bannister
FC	5KJ Sejour
FS	2DJ Walker
NB	7Eli Thompson
SS	3JT Haskins

Special teams

7 positions

Ohio Bobcatsspecial teams depth chart
Pos	1st
P	42Magnus Haines
LS	52Nick Hemer
H	42Magnus Haines
KR	4Victor Rosa
PR	4Darren James-Hamilton
FG	43Brack Peacock
KO	47Will Hryszko

Recent results

2026-10-24 FINAL W

2026-10-17 FINAL W

2026-10-10 FINAL W

2026-10-03 FINAL W

2026-09-26 FINAL W

Stonehill

7 : 35

Ohio

2026-09-19 FINAL L

Ohio

36 : 41

South Alabama

2026-09-12 FINAL W

2026-09-05 FINAL L

Ohio

21 : 49

Nebraska

2025-12-23 FINAL W

2025-11-28 FINAL W

Ohio

31 : 26

Buffalo

2025-11-18 FINAL W

2025-11-11 FINAL L

The latest 12 games. Every season: Ohio record by year.

Head coach John Hauser Head coach of Ohio since 2026. View profile 6-2Since 2026 1Season 0Bowl trips

Points per game

29.6

2nd in the Mid-American

Points allowed

21.9

3rd in the Mid-American

Total yards per game

369.4

2nd in the Mid-American

Yards per play

5.9

3rd in the Mid-American

Rush yards per game

192.4

1st in the Mid-American

Pass yards per game

177.0

10th in the Mid-American

First downs per game

20.6

2nd in the Mid-American

Third-down rate

49.0%

1st in the Mid-American

Turnover margin

-4

10th in the Mid-American

Takeaways

6

11th in the Mid-American

Sacks

16

6th in the Mid-American

Sacks allowed

14

6th in the Mid-American

Penalty yards per game

41.0

1st in the Mid-American

Time of possession

31:23

1st in the Mid-American

Season by season

Record

6-2

Conference

In progress

Points for / against

29.6 / 21.9

Postseason

In progress

Ohio Bobcats recent seasons
Season	Record	PPG	PA	Finish
2026	6-2	29.6	21.9	In progress
2025	9-4	27.8	21.9	Won Scooter's Coffee Frisco Bowl
2024	11-3	29.3	18.1	Won StaffDNA Cure Bowl
2023	10-3	24.3	15.8	Won Myrtle Beach Bowl
2022	10-4	31.8	28.3	Won Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl
2021	3-9	22.6	30.3	No bowl
2020	2-1	34.3	16.7	No bowl
2019	7-6	34.3	26.5	Won FAMOUS IDAHO POTATO BOWL
2018	9-4	40.1	24.6	Won DXL FRISCO BOWL
2017	9-4	39.1	24.2	Won BAHAMAS BOWL
2016	8-6	26.3	22.6	Lost DOLLAR GENERAL BOWL
2015	8-5	27.5	25.3	Lost RAYCOM MEDIA CAMELLIA BOWL
2014	6-6	20.5	24.8	No bowl
2013	7-6	27.4	27.5	Lost BEEF 'O' BRADY'S BOWL ST. PETERSBURG
2012	9-4	31.7	24.8	Won AdvoCare V100 INDEPENDENCE BOWL
2011	10-4	30.5	22.1	Won FAMOUS IDAHO POTATO BOWL
2010	8-5	27.5	23.8	Lost R+L CARRIERS NEW ORLEANS BOWL
2009	9-5	24.8	21.3	Lost Bowl game

All Ohio seasons

Who gets the ball: share of plays, 2026 season

The share of Ohio's offensive plays on which each player threw the ball, ran it or was targeted. College programs do not publish snap counts; this is the closest public measure.

Ohio Bobcats share of plays by player
Player	Pos	All plays	Pass plays	Run plays	3rd down
Nick Poulos	QB	42.5%	79.1%	18.8%	47.8%
Matt Vezza	QB	24.6%	44.9%	12.6%	30.8%
Duncan Brune	RB	23.3%	4.2%	36.3%	18.2%
Victor Rosa	RB	16.3%	3.5%	25.0%	11.8%
Levi Davis	QB	13.2%	24.8%	7.0%	14.3%
Riley Neer	WR	11.4%	29.3%	0.0%	13.7%
Irving Brown	RB	7.5%	1.5%	11.9%	6.2%
Preston Bowman	WR	7.3%	15.7%	2.0%	7.8%
Mike Taylor Jr.	RB	6.3%	0.0%	10.9%	7.7%
Dom Dorwart	WR	6.1%	14.6%	0.7%	9.8%
Eian Pugh	WR	4.2%	11.4%	0.0%	7.1%
Jake Furtney	TE	4.2%	12.3%	0.0%	1.3%
Delaney Crawford	WR	3.0%	9.1%	0.0%	9.1%
Riley Palmeter	TE	2.2%	4.3%	0.9%	5.7%
AJ Miller	TE	1.8%	4.3%	0.0%	1.3%
Andrew Metzger	TE	1.6%	3.5%	0.0%	0.0%
Blake Guffey	WR	1.6%	3.6%	0.0%	0.0%
Matthew Papas	QB	1.5%	0.0%	2.4%	0.0%
Zach Hackleman	WR	1.5%	4.7%	0.0%	0.0%

Pass plays and run plays: the share of those plays that went through the player. Source: CollegeFootballData via our data hub.

Strength of schedule

Opponents by win total, week by week, with remaining-schedule difficulty

Avg opponent wins, 2025

5.7

FBS average

6.4

Played

5.5

Remaining

6.0

2026 weekly schedule

7

A · 1

9

H · 2

4

A · 3

1

H · 4

5

A · 5

7

H · 6

7

A · 7

4

H · 8

BYEWk 9

5

A · 10

7

A · 11

4

H · 12

8

H · 13

BYEWk 14

BYEWk 15

Tougher than average Easier than average · number = opponent's win total

Ohio 2026 opponents

Ohio Bobcats 2026 opponents by win total
Wk	Opponent	Site	Opp wins	Status
1	Nebraska	@	7	Played
2	Jacksonville State	vs	9	Played
3	South Alabama	@	4	Played
4	Stonehill	vs	1	Played
5	Kent State	@	5	Played
6	Central Michigan	vs	7	Played
7	Sacramento State	@	7	Played
8	Eastern Michigan	vs	4	Played
10	Akron	@	5	Upcoming
11	Miami (OH)	@	7	Upcoming
12	Ball State	vs	4	Upcoming
13	Toledo	vs	8	Upcoming

Opponent strength = each opponent's win total in 2025, its last full season (records-based, no betting win totals are used). Schedule and records from CollegeFootballData. See the full conference strength-of-schedule ranking.

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Last 15 games

Data highlights

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Special teams

Depth chart

Offense

Defense

Special teams

Recent results

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Season by season

Who gets the ball: share of plays, 2026 season

Strength of schedule

2026 weekly schedule

Ohio 2026 opponents

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Special teams

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Special teams

Recent results

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Who gets the ball: share of plays, 2026 season

Strength of schedule

2026 weekly schedule

Ohio 2026 opponents

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