Sarah Smith, left, and Ashley Harker give out Ohio University sunglasses to nearby tailgaters on homecoming weekend
Photographer: Chris Franz
A young Bobcat fan hands President Roderick J. McDavis some flowers at the Homecoming Parade
Photographer: Ross Brinkerhoff
International students, faculty and staff wave their national flags during the Homecoming Parade
Photographer: Ross Brinkerhoff
Oct 17, 2012
By George Mauzy
Themed "Better than the Best Ever," this year's Ohio University Homecoming events offered something for everyone. Take a look at some of the most memorable images from the annual celebratory weekend.
The Ohio University Marching 110 performs during halftime of the Homecoming football game against Akron on Saturday, Oct.13. Photo by Chris Franz.
From left: Karen Peden, Don Peden III, and Don Peden Jr., all visiting from Texas, peruse materials from the Ohio University Archives collections, which are annually on display on the fourth floor of Alden Library for Homecoming Weekend. Ohio University's Peden Stadium was named after Don Peden Jr.'s father. Photo by Lauren Pond, Ohio University Libraries.
Alumnus Carl H. Walker (left), who was being honored with a Distinguished Service Award, chats with fellow Bobcats, George Hall (middle) and Ralph Hopper before the Alumni Gala. Photo by Chris Franz.
Ray Schilderink chats during the College of Business pregame party at TailGreat Park on Saturday. Photo by Chris Franz.
Alumni members of the Marching 110 thrill the crowd with their dance moves during the 2012 Homecoming Parade. Photo by: Ross Brinkerhoff.
Quinton Motts (center) raises his hand to answer a question during a historic hayride at the Ridges on Saturday. Also pictured are Luis Clemente (far left) Patty Morgan (left), Sarah Motts (right), and Joe Callo (far right). Photo by Ross Brinkerhoff.
Ohio University basketball legend and former NBA first-round draft pick Gary Trent acknowledges the crowd during the Alumni Awards Gala on Friday in the Baker University Center. Trent was being inducted into the Bobcats Athletics Hall of Fame. Photo by Chris Franz.
Amanda Yezerski, an alumna (center) and Claire Oby (right) are all smiles as the Marching 110 passes them during the Homecoming Parade. Photo by: Ross Brinkerhoff.