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-
1970 Season Highlights
Wayne Woody Hayes enters his 20th season as Head Coach at Ohio State.
The Buckeyes won the Big 10 Conference Championship.
The Buckeyes won the National Championship.
1970 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Texas A&M
56
13
W
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
Duke
34
10
W
Sat., Oct. 10 @
Michigan State
29
0
W
Sat., Oct. 17 vs.
Minnesota
28
8
W
Sat., Oct. 24 @
Illinois
48
29
W
Sat., Oct. 31 vs.
Northwestern
24
10
W
Sat., Nov. 7 @
Wisconsin
24
7
W
Sat., Nov. 14 @
Purdue
10
7
W
Sat., Nov. 21 vs.
Michigan
20
9
W
Fri., Jan. 1
Stanford
17
27
L
@ Pasadena, CA
Rose Bowl
1970 Season Totals
Record 9-1
Points Scored 290
Scoring Average 29.0
Points Allowed 120
Defense Average 12.0
Opponents Record 50-52
Conference Record 7-0
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 4-0
1970 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
5 9-1-0
AP
2 9-0-0
Coaches
2 9-0-0
UPI
1970 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1970 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
Field goals in college football were originally worth five points. This was decreased to four points in 1904 and three points in 1909.