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: Charles A. Hickey Conference: Independent-
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1896 Season Highlights |
Charles A. Hickey enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Ohio State. |
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1896 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Oct. 3 | vs. Ohio Medical
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24 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 10 | @
Cincinnati
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6 |
8 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 17 | @ Otterbein
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12 |
0 |
W |
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| Fri., Oct. 23 | @ Oberlin
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0 |
16 |
L |
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| Fri., Oct. 30 | vs. Case
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30 |
10 |
W |
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| Thu., Nov. 5 | vs. Ohio Wesleyan
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4 |
10 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 7 | vs. Columbus Barracks
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10 |
2 |
W |
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| Wed., Nov. 11 | vs. Ohio Medical
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0 |
0 |
T |
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| Sat., Nov. 14 | vs. Wittenberg
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6 |
24 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 21 | vs. Ohio Medical
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12 |
0 |
W |
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| Thu., Nov. 26 | vs. Kenyon
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18 |
34 |
L |
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1896 Season Totals |
Record | 5-5
-1
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Points Scored | 122 |
Scoring Average | 11.1 |
Points Allowed | 104 |
Defense Average | 9.5 |
Opponents Record | 5-2
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Conference Record | 0-0 |
Home Record | 4-3
-1
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Away Record | 1-2
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1896 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1896 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1896 All Independent Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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