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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: Wayne Woody Hayes
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1889  <-- 1959 <- 1960 -> 1961 --> 2024
1960 Season Highlights
 Wayne Woody Hayes enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Ohio State.
 
1960 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Southern Methodist  24   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Southern California  20   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Illinois  34   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Purdue  21   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Wisconsin  34   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ Michigan State  21   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Indiana  36   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Iowa  12   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Michigan  7   0   W       
 
1960 Season Totals
  Record7-2
  Points Scored209
  Scoring Average23.2
  Points Allowed90
  Defense Average10.0
  Opponents Record37-43
  Conference Record5-2
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record2-2
1960 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
8 7-2-0 AP
8 7-2-0 Coaches
8 7-2-0 UPI
  
1960 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minnesota 8-222888Lost  7-176-114750  Murray Warmath
Illinois 5-4140117 3-497109  Peter R. Elliot
Indiana 1-869243 0-729215  Phil Dickens
Iowa 8-1234108 5-116389  Forest Evashevski
Ohio State 7-220990 5-216590  Wayne Woody Hayes
Michigan State 6-2-1193118 4-212296  Hugh Duffy Daugherty
Michigan 5-413384 3-48178  Chalmers Bump Elliott
Northwestern 5-4107103 3-48194  Ara R. Parseghian
Purdue 4-4-1212163 3-4134117  Kenneth Jack Mollenkopf
Wisconsin 4-5148183 2-589170  Milton Milt Bruhn

1960 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1960 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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