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Ohio’s season takes another blow.

Ohio University football coach Frank Solich enters the field with the Ohio football team before the game versus Miami on Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at Peden Stadium. (FILE)

Football: Armani Rogers announces transfer to Ohio

Jack Gleckler

The former starting quarterback for University of Nevada Las Vegas announced Monday his intention to transfer to Ohio.

Bobcats Lead Change, a group of Ohio University student athletes, protested against police brutality and racial oppression in front of the Athens County Municipal Court on Wednesday, July 1, 2020.

Ohio student-athletes look to lead the change in the fight against racial oppression

Scott Thomas

A group of Ohio student-athletes gathered to protest against racial injustice Wednesday.

Ohio's outside hitter Lizzie Stephens (No. 3) reaches for the ball in a match against Akron held at The Convo on Nov. 16, 2019. (FILE)

The five best Bobcat sports moments from 2019-2020

Jack Gleckler

From a third straight bowl win to a four-point comeback, here are Ohio’s most memorable sports moments from 2019-2020.

Ohio's QB Nathan Rourke (12) hands the ball to RB De'Montre Tuggle (24) in the third quarter of the first Mid-American Conference against the Buffalo Bulls in Buffalo, NY on Friday, Oct. 5, 2019. (FILE)

Football: 5 returning players that will be crucial to the Bobcats in 2020

After the departure of greats like Nathan Rourke and Javon Hagan, the Bobcats have to reevaluate the talent in their locker room.

People can adopt dogs through Zoom; over 200 people protest the layoffs of OU employees

Riley Runnells

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Ohio quarterback Nathan Rourke tries to escape Central Michigan defense during the homecoming game on October 7, 2017. (MIJANA MAZUR | FOR THE POST)

Football: Nathan Rourke drafted to the BC Lions in the Canadian Football League Draft

The former Bobcat found a home in the CFL.

Ohio's free safety Javon Hagan (No. 7) runs toward Kent State's running back Jo-El Shaw (No. 33) in a game held at Peden Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019.

Football: 2 former Ohio players sign with NFL teams as undrafted free agents

Austen Pleasants and Javon Hagan were signed as undrafted are agents following the 2020 NFL Draft.

Ohio's Cameron Odom watches the ball during the Ohio versus Miami game on Nov. 6, 2019. Ohio lost the game 24-21.

Football: Cam Odom hopes to make leap to top receiver in final season

The wide receiver has one year left to take a leap he thought he’d make last season.

Football: De’Montre Tuggle is ready for more after successful junior season

After leading Ohio running backs in touchdowns last season, Tuggle is hungry for more work.

Ohio University wide receiver, Shane Hooks (#5) attempts to shake Northern Illinois University defense during the home game on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019.

Football: 5 players who could break out next season

Here are five players who could be set for bigger roles with the Bobcats next season.

Ohio's O'Shaan Allison runs the ball while Miami's Ryan McWood attempts a tackle during the game at Peden Stadium on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. The Bobcats fell to the Redhawks 24-21.

Football: Five questions as Ohio begins spring practice

Five things to look at ahead of the Bobcats’ spring practices.

Football: A look at Ohio's full 2020 schedule

Ohio’s 2020 schedule was announced Wednesday.

Football: Breaking down all 15 of Ohio's recruits after national signing day

Here’s a look at each of the Bobcats’ 15 recruits.

Ohio’s quarterback Nathan Rourke (12) throwing the ball during the Ohio University vs Louisiana-Lafayette game on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019. (FILE)

Football: Nathan Rourke’s lasting legacy that won’t soon be forgotten

The former quarterback made his mark at Ohio.

Noah's Ark: Aaron Hernandez documentary reflects the problems with how boys are raised

Noah Wright

Hernandez’s story is an extreme example of the larger issue of toxic masculinity and male violence that permeates modern culture.

Joey and Chelsey Mahler are Louisiana natives but came to Athens to watch Joe Burrow in the College Football Playoff National Championship game.

Inside two LSU fans' Joe Burrow experience in Athens

Two LSU fans who live in Dayton traveled to watch the national championship in Joe Burrow’s hometown.

What you missed over winter break from Ohio athletics

The winter break contained highs and lows.

(Left to right) Heather Withee, Erin Tommas and Lauren Nichols react at Cat’s Eye Saloon to an LSU's touchdown at the College Football Playoff National Championship against Clemson on Monday, Jan. 13. LSU quarterback Joe Burrow is a fan favorite in Athens for is heartfelt speech addressed to his Appalachian hometown and helped raise money for the local food bank. The Tigers champion over Clemson with a final score of 42-25.

Athens townies bond, reflect over watching Joe Burrow ascend from high school star to national champion