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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: Urban Meyer
Conference: Big 10-Leaders

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1889  <-- 2011 <- 2012 -> 2013 --> 2024
2012 Season Highlights
 Urban Meyer enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Ohio State.
 
2012 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 1  vs. Miami Ohio  56   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 8  vs. Central Florida  31   16   W       
 Sat., Sep. 15  vs. California  35   28   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Alabama Birmingham  29   15   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Michigan State  17   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Nebraska  63   38   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  @ Indiana  52   49   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  vs. Purdue  29   22   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  @ Penn State  35   23   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Illinois  52   22   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  @ Wisconsin  21   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 24  vs. Michigan  26   21   W       
 
2012 Season Totals
  Record12-0
  Points Scored446
  Scoring Average37.2
  Points Allowed274
  Defense Average22.8
  Opponents Record73-80
  Conference Record8-0
  Home Record8-0
  Away Record4-0
2012 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
3(12-0) AP
  
2012 Big 10-Leaders Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Indiana 4-8369423 2-6231328  Kevin Wilson
Illinois 2-10200385 0-894281  Tim Beckman
Ohio State 12-0446274 8-0295205  Urban Meyer
Penn State 8-4349229 6-2261168  Bill OBrien
Wisconsin 8-6414268Lost  14-204-4244146  Bret Bielema
Purdue 6-7373407Lost  14-593-5189265  Danny Hope

2012 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2012 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 first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.