The 2019 season's largest margin: Ohio 52, Akron 3. A 49-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2019 — The 2019 Season
Ohio's 2019 season (7-6) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Nathan RourkeQB2,820 passing yards
- O'Shann AllisonRB869 rushing yards
- De'Montre TuggleRB644 rushing yards
- Julian RossRB284 rushing yards
- Isiah CoxWR663 receiving yards
- Shane HooksWR515 receiving yards
- Ryan LuehrmanTE360 receiving yards
- Javon HaganS102 tackles
- Dylan ConnerLB83 tackles
- Jared DorsaLB81 tackles
- Austin ConradDE4 sacks
- Cole BakerDL3 sacks
- Jack McCroryDE2.5 sacks
Season leaders, 2019.
The season's deepest loss: Ohio 25, Louisiana 45. A 20-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: Ohio beat Nevada 30-21 in the postseason.
"Bobcats Bite Back"
2019 is a middle chapter for Ohio — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.