Ohio State Football Team History
Ohio State Buckeyes
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Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
Founded: 1870 Stadium: Ohio Stadium Capacity: 101,568 Colors: Scarlet & Gray Coach: Earle Bruce Conference: Big 10-
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1986 Season Highlights |
Earle Bruce enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Ohio State. |
The Buckeyes won the Big 10 Conference Championship. |
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1986 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Wed., Aug. 27 | vs.
Alabama
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10 |
16 |
L |
@ East Rutherford, NJ |
| Sat., Sep. 13 | @
Washington
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7 |
40 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 20 | vs.
Colorado
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13 |
10 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 27 | vs.
Utah
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64 |
6 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 4 | vs.
Illinois
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14 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 11 | @
Indiana
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24 |
22 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 18 | @
Purdue
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39 |
11 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 25 | vs.
Minnesota
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33 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 1 | @
Iowa
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31 |
10 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 8 | vs.
Northwestern
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30 |
9 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 15 | @
Wisconsin
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30 |
17 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 22 | vs.
Michigan
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24 |
26 |
L |
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| Thu., Jan. 1 |
Texas A&M
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28 |
12 |
W |
@ Dallas, TX |
Cotton Bowl |
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1986 Season Totals |
Record | 10-3
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Points Scored | 347 |
Scoring Average | 26.7 |
Points Allowed | 179 |
Defense Average | 13.8 |
Opponents Record | 81-72
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Conference Record | 7-1 |
Home Record | 5-2
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Away Record | 4-1
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1986 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
7 | 10-3-0 |
AP |
6 | 10-3-0 |
Coaches |
6 | 10-3-0 |
UPI |
6 | 10-3-0 |
USA Today/CNN |
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1986 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1986 All Big 10 Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
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