SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

WILLIAMS ROGER D

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

(Street)

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
EVANS BOB FARMS INC [ bobe ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	EXEC V.P. FOOD PRODUCTS

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/14/2003

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock $.01 Par Value	11/14/2003		M		5,161	A	$19.375	23,031	D
Common Stock $.01 Par Value	11/14/2003		F		3,208	D	$31.17	19,823	D
Common Stock $.01 Par Value	11/14/2003		M		6,926	A	$14.4375	26,749	D
Common Stock $.01 Par Value	11/14/2003		F		3,209	D	$31.17	23,540	D
Common Stock $.01 Par Value	11/14/2003		M		37,490	A	$19.375	61,030	D
Common Stock $.01 Par Value	11/14/2003		M		18,542	A	$14.4375	79,572	D
Common Stock $.01 Par Value	11/14/2003		M		26,333	A	$17.46	105,905	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)	$14.4375	11/14/2003		M			6,926	06/08/2001⁽¹⁾	06/08/2010	Common Stock $.01 Par Value	6,926	$0	0	D
Incentive Stock Option (right to buy)	$19.375	11/14/2003		M			5,161	06/09/2000⁽²⁾	06/09/2009	Common Stock $.01 Par Value	5,161	$0	0	D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$14.4375	11/14/2003		M			18,542	06/08/2001⁽³⁾	06/08/2010	Common Stock $.01 Par Value	18,542	$0	0	D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$17.46	11/14/2003		M			26,333	06/06/2002⁽⁴⁾	06/06/2011	Common Stock $.01 Par Value	26,333	$0	20,607	D
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)	$19.375	11/14/2003		M			37,490	06/09/2000⁽⁵⁾	06/09/2009	Common Stock $.01 Par Value	37,490	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Granted pursuant to the Bob Evans Farms, Inc. 1998 Stock Option and Incentive Plan. The option vests in installments as follows: 6,926 shares on June 8, 2003.

2. Granted pursuant to the Bob Evans Farms, Inc. 1998 Stock Option and Incentive Plan. The option vests in installments as follows: 1 share on June 9, 2000; 1,098 shares on June 9, 2001, and 5,161 shares on June 9, 2002.

3. Granted pursuant to the Bob Evans Farms, Inc. 1998 Stock Option and Incentive Plan. The option vests as follows: 25,469 shares on June 8, 2001; 25,469 shares on June 8, 2002, and 18,542 shares on June 8, 2003.

4. Granted pursuant to the Bob Evans Farms, Inc. 1998 Stock Option and Incentive Plan. The option vests in installments as follows: 26,333 shares on June 6, 2002; 26,333 shares on June 6, 2003, and 20,607 shares on June 6, 2004.

5. Granted pursuant to the Bob Evans Farms, Inc. 1998 Stock Option and Incentive Plan. The option vests as follows: 14,583 shares on June 9, 2000; 13,485 shares on June 9, 2001, and 9,422 shares on June 9, 2002.

	/s/ ROGER D WILLIAMS	11/14/2003
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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