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: Wayne Woody Hayes Conference: Big 10-
1977 Season Highlights
Wayne Woody Hayes enters his 27th season as Head Coach at Ohio State.
The Buckeyes won the Big 10 Conference Championship.
1977 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 10 vs.
Miami
10
0
W
Sat., Sep. 17 vs.
Minnesota
38
7
W
Sat., Sep. 24 vs.
Oklahoma
28
29
L
Sat., Oct. 1 @
Southern Methodist
35
7
W
Sat., Oct. 8 vs.
Purdue
46
0
W
Sat., Oct. 15 @
Iowa
27
6
W
Sat., Oct. 22 @
Northwestern
35
15
W
Sat., Oct. 29 vs.
Wisconsin
42
0
W
Sat., Nov. 5 @
Illinois
35
0
W
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
Indiana
35
7
W
Sat., Nov. 19 @
Michigan
6
14
L
Mon., Jan. 2
Alabama
6
35
L
@ New Orleans, LA
Sugar Bowl
1977 Season Totals
Record 9-3
Points Scored 343
Scoring Average 28.6
Points Allowed 120
Defense Average 10.0
Opponents Record 69-66
Conference Record 7-1
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 4-1
1977 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
11 9-3-0
AP
12 9-3-0
Coaches
12 9-3-0
UPI
1977 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1977 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
The Oklahoma Sooners hold the record for the longest winning streak in college football. The streak lasted 47 games, from 1954 until 1957.