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-
1974 Season Highlights
Wayne Woody Hayes enters his 24th season as Head Coach at Ohio State.
The Buckeyes won the Big 10 Conference Championship.
1974 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 14 @
Minnesota
34
19
W
Sat., Sep. 21 vs.
Oregon State
51
10
W
Sat., Sep. 28 vs.
Southern Methodist
28
9
W
Sat., Oct. 5 @
Washington State
42
7
W
@ Seattle, WA
Sat., Oct. 12 vs.
Wisconsin
52
7
W
Sat., Oct. 19 vs.
Indiana
49
9
W
Sat., Oct. 26 @
Northwestern
55
7
W
Sat., Nov. 2 vs.
Illinois
49
7
W
Sat., Nov. 9 @
Michigan State
13
16
L
Sat., Nov. 16 @
Iowa
35
10
W
Sat., Nov. 23 vs.
Michigan
12
10
W
Wed., Jan. 1
Southern California
17
18
L
@ Pasadena, CA
Rose Bowl
1974 Season Totals
Record 10-2
Points Scored 437
Scoring Average 36.4
Points Allowed 129
Defense Average 10.8
Opponents Record 62-67
Conference Record 7-1
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 4-1
1974 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
4 10-2-0
AP
3 10-2-0
Coaches
3 10-2-0
UPI
1974 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1974 All Big 10 Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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