Ohio University

Official Name: 
Ohio University
Nickname: 
Bobcats
Mailing Address: 

Post Office Box 689
Convocation Center
Athens, OH 45701-2979

Telephone: 
(740) 593-0834
Fax: 
(740) 597-1838
Enrollment: 
27,605
Arena: 

Convocation Center
Capacity: 13,000
Year Opened: 1968

School Colors: 
Hunter Green and White
Conference: 

Mid-American (since 1947)/East Division

NCAA Division I Tournament Appearances: 

(12) 1960, 1961, 1964, 1965, 1970, 1972, 1974, 1983, 1985, 1994, 2005, and 2010
5-13 record (.278)
Regional runner-up in 1964

NIT Appearances: 

(3) 1941, 1969, and 1995
4-3 record (.571)
Finished 2nd in 1941

All-Time Winningest Coach: 

Jim Snyder (25 years from 1950-74, 355-255 record, .581)

All-Time Scoring Leader: 

Dave Jamerson (2,336 points from 1986-90, missed 1986-87 season because of a knee injury)

All-Time Rebounding Leader: 

John Deveraux (957 from 1981-84)

Single-Game Individual Scoring Record: 

Dave Jamerson (60 points as senior vs. College Of Charleston, W.Virginia, on 12/21/89)

All-American Selections: 

(1) F Frank Baumholtz (1941)

NCAA Consensus Second-Team All-Americans: 

(1) Frank Baumholtz (1941)

Individual Single-Game Scoring Record Box Score:

Dave Jamerson* (60 vs. Charleston, W.Va.)
December 21, 1989 (senior/31.2 ppg)
*Mid-American Conference record.

1

2

Total

Ohio University

58

52

110

College Of Charleston

40

41

81

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

D. Jamerson

21-28

14-17

4-5

60

Barnes

7-9

0-0

0-0

14

Hoffman

1-5

0-0

0-1

2

Whitaker

2-6

0-0

0-0

4

Craig

6-11

0-0

0-0

13

Scanlon

0-2

0-0

0-0

0

Gill

0-5

0-0

4-4

4

Rankin

1-3

0-0

0-0

2

T. Jamerson

3-5

0-0

0-2

6

Lebold

0-1

0-0

2-2

2

Hoeppner

1-1

0-0

1-2

3

Totals

42-76

15-19

11-16

110

Percentages

.553

.789

.688

Name

FG

3PT

FT

PTS

Haywood

3-8

0-3

4-4

10

Bayless

4-8

1-2

3-4

12

Brown

7-13

0-2

2-2

16

Buchanan

7-17

5-9

0-0

19

Collins

2-4

2-3

3-4

9

Wood

3-10

0-1

2-6

8

Barron

0-2

0-1

0-0

0

Machinski

1-1

0-0

0-0

2

Solomon

1-2

0-0

0-0

2

Meyer

1-1

1-1

0-0

3

Totals

29-66

9-22

14-20

81

Percentages

.439

.409

.700

Coach

Seasons

Years

Record

W-L %

Best Season(s)

Record

James C. Jones

3

1908-10

10-10

.500

1908

7-4

James Corbett

1

1911

3-4

.429

1911

3-4

Arthur W. Hinaman

1

1912

2-9

.182

1912

2-9

C.M. Douthit

1

1913

5-8

.385

1913

5-8

Mark B. Banks

5

1914-18

28-43

.394

1915

11-4

Frank Gullum

2

1919-20

10-10

.500

1919

5-4

Russell W. Finsterwald

2

1921-22

34-6

.850

1921

15-2

Brandon "Butch" Grover

16

1923-38

192-129

.598

1937

18-3

Bill "Dutch" Trautwein

11

1939-49

136-90

.602

1941

18-4

Jim Snyder

25

1950-74

355-255

.581

1970

20-5

Dale Bandy

6

1975-80

68-89

.433

1979

16-11

Danny Nee

6

1981-86

107-67

.615

1985, 1986

22-8

Billy Hahn

3

1987-89

42-45

.483

1988

16-14

Larry Hunter

12

1990-2001

204-148

.580

1994

25-8

Tim O'Shea

7

2002-08

120-95

.558

2005

21-11

John Groce

3

2009-11

56-48

.538

2010

22-15

  • All-Time W-L Record: 1,372-1,047 (.567) from 1908 through 2011.