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Ohio University (OU) · Athens, Ohio · Public university

Acceptance rate85%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate65%finish within six years
Undergraduates26,323Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty18 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Ohio University Football coaches

Coaches at Ohio University who recruit Men's Football, head coach first.

John HauserHead Coach
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Lamar ConardAssistant Head Coach - Running Backs
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Addie PardeOn-Campus Recruiting Coordinator
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Athletics

The program

Where Ohio University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Mid-American Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
ohiobobcats.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1090–1290
ACTMiddle 50%: 22–28

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Popular majors

AccountingActingActuarial ScienceAeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, GeneralAfrican-American/Black StudiesAnthropology, GeneralApparel and Textiles, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
18 : 1
Graduation rate
65% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Ohio residents$14,158
Out-of-state tuition$24,838
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$21,907
Campus

Where it is

Ohio University in Athens.

Location
Athens, Ohio
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
ohio.edu
Overview

About Ohio University Football

How the program competes and what the school is like.

John Hauser, the Head Coach, leads the Ohio University Football staff of 24 coaches, verified September 2026. Ohio University (OU) competes in NCAA Division I Football as a member of the Mid-American Conference. Ohio University is a large public school in Athens, Ohio with 26,323 undergraduates, a 85% acceptance rate and an average net price of $21,907 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Ohio University Football

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail John Hauser, the Head Coach and Lamar Conard, the Assistant Head Coach - Running Backs. Ohio University has 24 coaches for Football, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height and weight, 40-yard dash and key stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude a Hudl highlight video with your best plays first, with the link near the top so John can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Ohio University typically score 1090–1290 on the SAT and 22–28 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Ohio University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Questions

Ohio University Football FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Ohio University D1?

Yes. Ohio University competes in NCAA Division I Football, in the Mid-American Conference.

Is Ohio University public or private?

Ohio University is a public school in Athens, Ohio.

What conference is Ohio University Football in?

The Mid-American Conference.

Does Ohio University offer athletic scholarships for Football?

Ohio University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Ohio University Football have?

24 coaches, led by John Hauser, the Head Coach.

How much does Ohio University cost?

In-state tuition is $14,158 and out-of-state tuition is $24,838 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $21,907.

What is the Ohio University acceptance rate?

85% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Ohio University?

Admitted students typically score 1090–1290 on the SAT and 22–28 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Ohio University Football coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified September 2026