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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: Wayne Woody Hayes
Conference: Big 10-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1889  <-- 1974 <- 1975 -> 1976 --> 2024
1975 Season Highlights
 Wayne Woody Hayes enters his 25th season as Head Coach at Ohio State.
 The Buckeyes won the Big 10 Conference Championship.
 
1975 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 13  @ Michigan State  21   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Penn State  17   9   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. North Carolina  32   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ UCLA  41   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Iowa  49   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Wisconsin  56   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Purdue  35   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Indiana  24   14   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Illinois  40   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Minnesota  38   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Michigan  21   14   W       
 Thu., Jan. 1   UCLA  10   23   L    @ Pasadena, CA   Rose Bowl
 
1975 Season Totals
  Record11-1
  Points Scored384
  Scoring Average32.0
  Points Allowed102
  Defense Average8.5
  Opponents Record69-60
  Conference Record8-0
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record5-0
1975 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
4 11-1-0 AP
4 11-1-0 Coaches
4 11-1-0 UPI
  
1975 Big 10- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Illinois 5-6229260 4-4169166  Robert L. Bob Blackman
Minnesota 6-5236192 3-5167185  Cal Stoll
Indiana 2-8-1104254 1-6-173175  Lee Corso
Ohio State 11-1384102Lost  10-238-028443  Wayne Woody Hayes
Michigan 8-2-2324130Lost  6-147-125476  Glenn Bo Schembechler
Michigan State 7-4222167 4-4161136  Dennis E. Denny Stolz
Purdue 4-7128220 4-4119170  Alex Agase
Wisconsin 4-6-1174269 3-4-198194  John Jardine
Iowa 3-8182279 3-5149212  Bob Commings
Northwestern 3-8149318 2-6126243  John Pont

1975 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1975 All Big 10 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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