1953 Ohio Bobcats football team
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MAC champion
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| Conference | Mid-American Conference |
| 1953 record | 6–2–1 (5–0–1 MAC) |
| Head coach | Carroll Widdoes (5th season) |
| Home stadium | Peden Stadium |
The 1953 Ohio Bobcats football team was an American football team that represented Ohio University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1953 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Carroll Widdoes, the Bobcats won the MAC championship, compiled a 6–2–1 record (5–0–1 against MAC opponents), and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 245 to 86.
The team's statistical leaders included Tom Ascani with 537 rushing yards, Bill Frederick with 627 passing yards, and Lou Sawchik with 511 receiving yards and seven touchdowns.
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