2026 Ohio Bobcats football team

2026 Ohio Bobcats football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
Record– (– MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorScott Isphording (5th season)
Offensive schemeSpread option
Defensive coordinatorKurt Mattix (1st season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumPeden Stadium
2026 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Akron   0 0     0 0  
Ball State   0 0     0 0  
Bowling Green   0 0     0 0  
Buffalo   0 0     0 0  
Central Michigan   0 0     0 0  
Eastern Michigan   0 0     0 0  
Kent State   0 0     0 0  
Miami (OH)   0 0     0 0  
Ohio   0 0     0 0  
Sacramento State*   0 0     0 0  
Toledo   0 0     0 0  
UMass   0 0     0 0  
Western Michigan   0 0     0 0  
Championship: December 5, 2026
  • * – Sacramento State is ineligible for postseason play due to FCS-to-FBS transition rules
As of March 15, 2026
Rankings from AP poll

The 2026 Ohio Bobcats football team will represent Ohio University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 2026 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Bobcats will be led by John Hauser in his first year as the head coach. The Bobcats play home games at Peden Stadium, located in Athens, Ohio.