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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: Jim Tressel
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1889  <-- 2008 <- 2009 -> 2010 --> 2024
2009 Season Highlights
 Jim Tressel enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Ohio State.
 The Buckeyes won the Big 10 Conference Championship.
 
2009 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 5  vs. Navy  31   27   W       
 Sat., Sep. 12  vs. Southern California  15   18   L       
 Sat., Sep. 19  vs. Toledo  38   0   W    @ Cleveland, OH   
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Illinois  30   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Indiana  33   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Wisconsin  31   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Purdue  18   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Minnesota  38   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. New Mexico State  45   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ Penn State  24   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Iowa  27   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Michigan  21   10   W       
 Fri., Jan. 1  vs. Oregon  26   17   W    @ Pasadena, CA   Rose Bowl Bowl
 
2009 Season Totals
  Record11-2
  Points Scored377
  Scoring Average29.0
  Points Allowed163
  Defense Average12.5
  Opponents Record92-73
  Conference Record7-1
  Home Record8-1
  Away Record3-1
2009 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
511-2 AP
511-2 USA Today
  
2009 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minnesota 6-7272309Lost  13-143-5179214  Tim Brewster
Illinois 3-9290362 2-6148206  Ron Zook
Indiana 4-8282354 1-7195254  Bill Lynch
Ohio State 11-2377163Won  26-177-1222101  Jim Tressel
Iowa 11-2301200Won  24-146-2174129  Kirk Ferentz
Penn State 11-2375159Won  19-176-2214119  Joe Paterno
Wisconsin 10-3413283Won  20-145-3236194  Bret Bielema
Northwestern 8-5337318Lost  35-385-3178199  Pat Fitzgerald
Michigan State 6-7386342Lost  31-414-4205222  Mark Dantonio
Purdue 5-7334349 4-4204228  Danny Hope
Michigan 5-7354330 1-7177266  Rich Rodriguez

2009 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2009 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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