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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: Edwin R. Sweetland
Conference: Ohio Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1889  <-- 1904 <- 1905 -> 1906 --> 2024
1905 Season Highlights
 Edwin R. Sweetland enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Ohio State.
 
1905 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Otterbein  6   6   T       
 Sat., Sep. 30  vs. Heidelberg  28   0   W       
 Wed., Oct. 4  vs. Muskingum  40   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Wittenberg  17   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  vs. Denison  11   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. DePauw  32   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Case  0   0   T       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Kenyon  23   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Michigan  0   40   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Oberlin  36   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 25  vs. Wooster  15   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 30  vs. Indiana  0   11   L       
 
1905 Season Totals
  Record8-2 -2
  Points Scored208
  Scoring Average17.3
  Points Allowed63
  Defense Average5.3
  Opponents Record20-2
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record8-1 -2
  Away Record0-1
1905 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1905 Ohio Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Ohio State 8-2-220863   Edwin R. Sweetland

1905 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1905 All Ohio Athletic 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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