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Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

31 Oct 1975

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Athens Messenger

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Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1975

Page

2

Hess sets legacy as Ohio Bobcats coach for 18th season

Bill Hess, 52, begins his 18th season at Ohio University as head football coach. Since being named the Bobcats’ 22nd head mentor in 1958, Hess compiled a 95-72-3 record, led two undefeated teams, claimed MAC titles in 1960 1963 1967 and 1968, and guided Ohio to two bowl appearances the Sun Bowl in 1962 and the Tangerine Bowl in 1968. His teams posted a 49-4-1 mark over seven seasons and earned Top 20 final polls in 1968 with an 18th place AP ranking. Proceeding matchup with Western is noted.

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Gary Homer Kicks For Penn State Record 57 Yarder

Gary Homer, a 6-0 192 pound placekicker from Bellaire, is praised by coach Hess. He set a college record with a 57 yard field goal in 1973 against Penn State, and added a 47 yard boot versus Central Michigan in his first varsity game. Career totals include 16 made field goals in 37 attempts and 60 of 67 extra points. He lettered in multiple sports in high school and majors in physical education.

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