From “Mr. Bobcat” to Rufus: The Evolution of Ohio University’s Beloved Mascot The Bobcat mascot debuted during the 1960 Homecoming game against Miami University. Thomas Schantz designed the ...

The last time they didn't was against this very program: School: Ohio University Nickname: Bobcats Mascot: Rufus #BRAND Slogan: #OUohyeah Alternate #BRAND Slogan Suggestion: “The OTHER Ohio from ...

Jason Fitz and Christine Williamson discuss the true backstory behind Ohio University mascot Rufus the Bobcat's attack on Ohio State mascot Brutus just before kickoff on Sept. 18, 2010.