ATHENS, Ohio – Ohio’s offense overcome a first-half shutout and the defense held on Miami’s final drive inside the 20-yard line, giving the Bobcats their sixth straight victory against the RedHawks in the Battle of the Bricks, 21-14, on Wednesday night at Peden Stadium.

Miami quarterback Zac Dysert was sacked by Mose Denton on fourth-and-10, putting an end to the RedHawks’ potential tying drive that had reached the Ohio 14-yard line with 1:19 remaining.

Ohio quarterback Tyler Tettleton top...

ATHENS, Ohio – Even with the Mid-American Conference East Division championship wrapped up, along with a spot in the MAC Championship Game, the Ohio football team still has plenty to play for when it closes out the regular season against Miami in the annual Battle of the Bricks rivalry.

Ohio coach Frank Solich said there is no reason to hold back in any way.

“I think you just go all out,” Solich said. “I think that’s the only way to do it. It’s a rivalry. It’s a game I think in order for u...

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – Matt Weller’s fifth field goal of the game, from 23 yards out as time expired, gave Ohio a 29-28 victory at Bowling Green and the Mid-American Conference East Division championship for the third time in six years on Wednesday night.

Ohio (8-3, 5-2 MAC) rallied from nine points down in the fourth quarter, and clinched a spot in the MAC title game with the aid of Miami’s 24-21 loss to Western Michigan.

Weller missed a potential game-tying field goal in a loss to Ball St...

BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – For the second week in a row, the Ohio football team is facing a team that likes to throw the ball, and for the second week in a row, the Bobcats are emphasizing stopping the run first.

Regardless of a team’s preference on offense, running the ball is the best indicator of success, Ohio coach Frank Solich said, as indicated by the fact that the top six teams in the Mid-American Conference in rushing offense (Temple, Northern Illinois, Eastern Michigan, Toledo, Ohio and B...

MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – Ohio ran the ball 62 times for 309 yards and finished with more than 500 offensive yards for the third game in a row while ending a four-game losing streak to Central Michigan with a 43-28 victory at Kelly/Shorts Stadium on Wednesday night.

Beau Blankenship, filling in for an ill Donte Harden, had 129 yards and two touchdowns on 25 carries, and Tyler Tettleton threw for two touchdowns and adding another one on the ground. Ryan Boykin added 16 carries for 91 yards.

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MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. – A week after playing a run-heavy offense, the Ohio defense will have to adjust to facing a pass-first offense when the Bobcats travel to Central Michigan on Thursday night.

The Chippewas rank third in the Mid-American Conference by averaging 269.5 passing yards per game. They are led by quarterback Ryan Radcliff, who has completed 58.0 percent of his passes for 2,691 yards and 20 touchdowns with 14 interceptions.

Central Michigan is coming off a 24-21 loss at Kent S...

ATHENS, Ohio – Tyler Tettleton scrambled and threw a 5-yard touchdown pass to Donte Foster with 1:41 remaining to give Ohio a 35-31 victory against Temple at Peden Stadium on Wednesday night.

It was Tettleton’s fourth touchdown of the game, and Donte Harden contributed a school-record 322 all-purpose yards as the Bobcats (6-3, 3-2 MAC) racked up 521 yards of offense against a Temple defense that came in ranked ninth in the nation.

Chris Coyer, normally a wildcat quarterback, came off the b...

BobcatAttack and Buzz on Broad recently exchanged answers to five questions about Wednesday night's Ohio-Temple game. Buzz on Broad's edition is located here. Ryan Rosengrant answered questions about the Owls.

I think the first thing Ohio fans want to know is how healthy will Bernard Pierce be for the game? What are the other injury statuses for the Owls?

From all indications from the team, Pierce will be ready to go. It's hard to tell sometimes because the team does a good job of keeping...

ATHENS, Ohio – For the third year in a row, Ohio and Temple meet in a game that will put the winner in control of the Mid-American Conference East Division lead and probably will go a long way in deciding who plays in the MAC Championship Game.

The Bobcats have won both of the previous two meetings, but they will be facing a major challenge from an Owls team that has excelled defensively, in their rushing offense and on special teams, with Ohio coach Frank Solich saying they are “by far the b...

AKRON, Ohio - The Ohio offense came to life late in the second quarter and carried that momentum into the second half of a 37-20 victory against Akron at Infocision Stadium on Saturday.

The Bobcats (5-3, 2-2 Mid-American Conference) and Zips (1-5, 0-3 MAC) were tied at 3 until a 78-yard touchdown pass from Tyler Tettleton to LeVon Brazill provided a spark for Ohio.

“We saw they were jumping the hitches the first couple of drives and stuff,” Tettleton said. “Coach (Frank) Solich was the one...