| Mode: | football |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Team: | Ohio Bobcats |
| Conference: | Mid-American Conference |
| Division: | East Division |
| Short Conf: | MAC |
| Record: | 8–6 |
| Conf Record: | 6–2 |
| Head Coach: | Frank Solich |
| Hc Year: | 12th |
| Off Coach: | Tim Albin |
| Off Scheme: | Spread option |
| Oc Year: | 12th |
| Def Coach: | Jim Burrow |
| Dc Year: | 12th |
| Def Scheme: | 4-3 |
| Stadium: | Peden Stadium |
| Champion: | MAC East Division co-champion |
| Conf Champ: | MAC Championship |
| Conf Champ Result: | L 23–29 vs. Western Michigan |
| Bowl: | Dollar General Bowl |
| Bowl Result: | L 23–28 vs. Troy |
The 2016 Ohio Bobcats football team represented Ohio University in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by 12th-year head coach Frank Solich and played their home games at Peden Stadium.[1] [2] They were members of the East Division of the Mid-American Conference. They finished the season 8–6, 6–2 in MAC play to finish in a two-way tie for the East Division title. They represented the East Division in the MAC Championship Game where they lost to Western Michigan. They were invited to the Dollar General Bowl where they lost to Troy.
See also: 2016 Texas State Bobcats football team.
See also: 2016 Kansas Jayhawks football team.
See also: 2016 Tennessee Volunteers football team.
See also: 2016 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs football team.
See also: 2016 Miami RedHawks football team and Battle of the Bricks.
See also: 2016 Bowling Green Falcons football team.
See also: 2016 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team.
See also: 2016 Kent State Golden Flashes football team.
See also: 2016 Toledo Rockets football team.
See also: 2016 Buffalo Bulls football team.
See also: 2016 Central Michigan Chippewas football team.
See also: 2016 Akron Zips football team.
See also: 2016 Western Michigan Broncos football team and 2016 MAC Championship Game.
See also: 2016 Troy Trojans football team and 2016 Dollar General Bowl.