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Ohio University football coach Bill Mess enters ninth season
Bill Mess, Ohio University’s second head coach, begins his ninth season at his alma mater with a 50–32–2 record in eight seasons. He has led MAC title teams in 1960 and 1963 and the 1962 squad played in the Sun Bowl in El Paso. Tex Hess, a 1947 OU graduate with a master’s, joined after seven years with Woody Hayes at Ohio State.
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