Ohio football is set to play in the Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl on Monday against East Carolina (9-3) at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla. The game will be broadcast on ESPN at 2 p.m. and is the Bobcats' fifth consecutive bowl appearance.
Linked below in this online-only edition of The Huddle is a preview of Monday's bowl game, as well as other articles from the many ups and downs of the Bobcats' regular season.
Make sure to follow @ThePostSports on Twitter, as beat writers Christian Hoppens and Brandon Kors are in Florida to cover the game.
Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl
Preview: Ohio hopes to win third consecutive bowl game.
Column: Program has sustained success in recent seasons.
Regular season recaps
Sept. 1: Ohio dropped its season opener against then-No. 9 Louisivlle.
Sept. 7: The Bobcats survived a second half comeback against North Texas.
Sept. 14: Ohio won its third consecutive Battle of the Bell.
Sept. 21: For the first time since '04, the Bobcats posted a shutout.
Oct. 5: Victory against Akron extended season-high five game win streak.
Oct. 12: Homecoming game resulted in a loss to Central Michigan.
Oct. 19: Bobcats bounced back with 56 points and routed Eastern Michigan.
Oct. 26: Ohio rolled past Miami with Donte Foster's three touchdowns.
Nov. 5: Buffalo crushed Ohio, safety call appeared to be season's turning point.
Nov. 12: Falcons shut out Bobcats, which finished with just 172 offensive yards.
Nov. 19: The losing streak reached three games with loss to Kent State.
Nov: 29: Ohio ended the season with a senior day victory.
'Post' Season Recap: 2013 was a bumpy ride for the Bobcats.
Feature stories
Derrius Vick made a last-minute decision to play college football.
Devin Bass used in-season adversity for motivation.
The Ohio defense leaned on lineman Antwan Crutcher.
Some Bobcats balanced football, school and work this semester.
Thad Ingol and Jerry Williams share roots stemming from high school.
Moore brothers share a football bond with the Bobcats.
Tim Edmond made a transition from linebacker to running back.
Travis Carrie returned after being sidelined last season.
Mario Dovell also battled to return from injuries the past two season.
Mike McQueen and Jordan Reid didn't play football every year in high school.
Ty Branz and Matt Waters transferred to Ohio from same community college.
