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: Jim Tressel Conference: Big 10-
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2008 Season Highlights |
Jim Tressel enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Ohio State. |
The Buckeyes won the Big 10 Conference Championship. |
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2008 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Aug. 30 | vs. Youngstown State
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43 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 6 | vs.
Ohio
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26 |
14 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 13 | @
Southern California
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3 |
35 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 20 | vs.
Troy
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28 |
10 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 27 | vs.
Minnesota
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34 |
21 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 4 | @
Wisconsin
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20 |
17 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 11 | vs.
Purdue
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16 |
3 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 18 | @
Michigan State
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45 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 25 | vs.
Penn State
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6 |
13 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 8 | @
Northwestern
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45 |
10 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 15 | @
Illinois
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30 |
20 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 22 | vs.
Michigan
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42 |
7 |
W |
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| Mon., Jan. 5 | @
Texas
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21 |
24 |
L |
@ Glendale, AZ |
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2008 Season Totals |
Record | 10-3
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Points Scored | 359 |
Scoring Average | 27.6 |
Points Allowed | 181 |
Defense Average | 13.9 |
Opponents Record | 91-61
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Conference Record | 7-1 |
Home Record | 6-1
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Away Record | 4-2
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2008 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
9 | 10-3-0 |
AP |
11 | 10-3-0 |
Coaches |
11 | 10-3-0 |
USA Today/ESPN |
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2008 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
2008 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
The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.