2025–26 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball team

2025–26 Ohio Bobcats men's basketball
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record15–17 (9–9 MAC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Lamar Thornton (7th season)
  • Kyle Barlow (7th season)
  • Lee Martin (6th season)
Home arenaConvocation Center
2025–26 Mid-American Conference men's basketball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Miami (OH) 18 0   1.000 31 1   .969
Akron 17 1   .944 29 5   .853
Kent State 14 4   .778 24 9   .727
Toledo 11 7   .611 19 15   .559
Bowling Green 9 9   .500 18 14   .563
Ohio 9 9   .500 15 17   .469
Buffalo 7 11   .389 17 15   .531
UMass 7 11   .389 17 16   .515
Ball State 7 11   .389 12 19   .387
Central Michigan 6 12   .333 10 21   .323
Western Michigan 4 14   .222 10 21   .323
Northern Illinois 4 14   .222 9 21   .300
Eastern Michigan 4 14   .222 10 21   .323
2026 MAC tournament winner
As of March 14, 2026
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2025–26 Ohio University Bobcats men's basketball team represented Ohio University for the 2025–26 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Bobcats were led by sixth-year head coach Jeff Boals, who was a 1995 graduate of Ohio University. They play their home games at the Convocation Center in Athens, Ohio, as a member of the Mid-American Conference.

They finished the 2025–26 season 15–17, 9–9 in MAC play, to finish tied for 5th place. The Bobcats struggled to a 1–6 record to open the season. They qualified for the MAC tournament as the 6th seed where they lost in the quarterfinals to Kent State This was Ohio's first losing season in Boals' tenure at Ohio and the first since 2018–19 season.