Ohio BobcatsHead coach John Hauser
74 Overall rating steady
John Hauser has led Ohio since 2026, going 3-2 across 1 season.
- Record since 2026
- 3-2
- Seasons
- 1
- Bowl trips
- 0
Coaching profile Updated weekly
Strategy & scheme
Offensive scheme9
Defensive scheme10
Game planning10
Situational management16
Leadership & results
Comeback factor10
Underdog edge4
Recent form13
Win rate13
Grades on a 0-20 scale, recalculated each week from John Hauser's most recent 5 games. Offensive and defensive scheme track scoring for and against, game planning the average margin, situational management the one-score record, comeback factor the bounce-back after a loss, underdog edge the road record. The arrows are the week-over-week move. Frost is 17 or higher, violet 14 or higher.
Ohio record by season
| Season | Record | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3-2 | In progress |
Records with Ohio since 2026, bowl and playoff games included, from the CollegeFootballData game log.
Ohio games under John Hauser
Result
Season
FINAL September 26, 2026
Stonehill 
7 : 35 Ohio
7 : 35 Ohio 
FINAL September 12, 2026
Jacksonville State 
27 : 29 Ohio
27 : 29 Ohio FINAL September 5, 2026
Ohio 21 : 49
Nebraska
21 : 49 Nebraska 
10 FINAL November 28, 2025
Ohio 31 : 26
Buffalo
31 : 26 Buffalo 
14
FINAL November 4, 2025
Miami (OH) 
20 : 24 Ohio
20 : 24 Ohio FINAL October 25, 2025
Ohio 28 : 21
Eastern Michigan
28 : 21 Eastern Michigan FINAL October 18, 2025
Northern Illinois 
21 : 48 Ohio
21 : 48 Ohio FINAL October 4, 2025
Ohio 14 : 20
Ball State
14 : 20 Ball State 
20 FINAL September 20, 2025
Gardner-Webb 
35 : 52 Ohio
35 : 52 Ohio FINAL September 13, 2025
Ohio 9 : 37
Ohio State
9 : 37 Ohio State FINAL September 6, 2025
West Virginia 
10 : 17 Ohio
10 : 17 Ohio FINAL August 28, 2025
Ohio 31 : 34
Rutgers
31 : 34 Rutgers FINAL December 20, 2024
Ohio 30 : 27 Jacksonville State
30 : 27 Jacksonville State FINAL December 7, 2024
Ohio 38 : 3 Miami (OH)
38 : 3 Miami (OH) FINAL November 29, 2024
Ball State 21 : 42 Ohio
21 : 42 Ohio 
FINAL November 13, 2024
Eastern Michigan 10 : 35 Ohio
10 : 35 Ohio FINAL October 26, 2024
Buffalo 16 : 47 Ohio
16 : 47 Ohio FINAL October 19, 2024
Ohio 20 : 30 Miami (OH)
20 : 30 Miami (OH) FINAL October 12, 2024
Ohio 27 : 25
Central Michigan
27 : 25 Central Michigan 
10 FINAL September 21, 2024
Ohio 6 : 41
Kentucky
6 : 41 Kentucky FINAL September 14, 2024
Morgan State 
6 : 21 Ohio
6 : 21 Ohio FINAL August 31, 2024
Ohio 22 : 38
Syracuse
22 : 38 Syracuse Stonehill 7 Ohio 35 Jacksonville State 27 Ohio 29 Ohio 21 Nebraska 49 Ohio 31 Buffalo 26 Miami (OH) 20 Ohio 24 Ohio 28 Eastern Michigan 21 Northern Illinois 21 Ohio 48 Ohio 14 Ball State 20 Gardner-Webb 35 Ohio 52 Ohio 9 Ohio State 37 West Virginia 10 Ohio 17 Ohio 31 Rutgers 34 Ohio 30 Jacksonville State 27 Ohio 38 Miami (OH) 3 Ball State 21 Ohio 42 Eastern Michigan 10 Ohio 35 Buffalo 16 Ohio 47 Ohio 20 Miami (OH) 30 Ohio 27 Central Michigan 25 Ohio 6 Kentucky 41 Morgan State 6 Ohio 21 Ohio 22 Syracuse 38No games match these filters.
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