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Ohio State Football Team History


Ohio State Buckeyes
Ohio State University
 Columbus, OH
Founded: 1870
Stadium: Ohio Stadium
Capacity: 101,568
Colors: Scarlet & Gray
Coach: Sam S. Willaman
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1889  <-- 1929 <- 1930 -> 1931 --> 2024
1930 Season Highlights
 Sam S. Willaman enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Ohio State.
 
1930 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Mount Union  59   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Indiana  23   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Northwestern  2   19   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Michigan  0   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Wisconsin  0   0   T       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Navy  27   0   W    @ Baltimore, MD   
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Pittsburgh  16   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Illinois  12   9   W       
 
1930 Season Totals
  Record5-2 -1
  Points Scored139
  Scoring Average17.4
  Points Allowed48
  Defense Average6.0
  Opponents Record38-20
  Conference Record2-2
  Home Record3-1 -1
  Away Record2-1
1930 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1930 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minnesota 3-4-112681 1-31248  Herbert O. Fritz Crisler
Indiana 2-5-128121 1-3760  Harlan O. Pat Page
Illinois 3-57897 0-41684  Robert C. Zuppke
Northwestern 7-118236 5-012315  Richard E. Dick Hanley
Michigan 8-0-111123 4-04920  Harry G. Kipke
Purdue 6-215041 3-27127  Noble E. Kizer
Ohio State 5-2-113948 2-2-13741  Sam S. Willaman
Wisconsin 6-2-122740 1-2-12727  Glenn F. Thistlethwaite
Iowa 4-48874 0-1020  Burt Ingwersen

1930 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1930 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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