Ohio Bobcats

Ohio Bobcats
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UniversityOhio University
ConferenceMid-American Conference
NCAADivision I (FBS)
Athletic directorJulie Cromer (Since 2019)
LocationAthens, Ohio
Varsity teams16
Football stadiumPeden Stadium
Basketball arenaConvocation Center
MascotRufus the Bobcat[1]
NicknameBobcats
Fight song"Stand Up and Cheer"
ColorsHunter green and white[2]
   
Websitewww.ohiobobcats.com
Ohio is a member of the Mid-American Conference

The Ohio Bobcats are the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I[3] Intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Ohio University, located in Athens, Ohio, United States. Ohio University is a charter member (1946) of the Mid-American Conference (MAC),[4] is currently in the East Division of that conference, and sponsors teams in six men's and ten women's NCAA sanctioned sports.[5] The football team competes in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), the highest level for college football.

  1. ^ Patterson, Cole (7 October 2021), OU's mascot, Rufus the Bobcat, emphasizes university history, The Post, retrieved 17 August 2024
  2. ^ "Colors – Ohio University". Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Ohio University". NCAA & Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Official Site of the Mid-American Conference". Mid-American Conference. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  5. ^ "Ohio University". prestosports.com. Retrieved 4 October 2017.