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: Urban Meyer Conference: Big 10-Leaders
2012 Season Highlights
Urban Meyer enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Ohio State.
2012 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 1 vs.
Miami Ohio
56
10
W
Sat., Sep. 8 vs.
Central Florida
31
16
W
Sat., Sep. 15 vs.
California
35
28
W
Sat., Sep. 22 vs.
Alabama Birmingham
29
15
W
Sat., Sep. 29 @
Michigan State
17
16
W
Sat., Oct. 6 vs.
Nebraska
63
38
W
Sat., Oct. 13 @
Indiana
52
49
W
Sat., Oct. 20 vs.
Purdue
29
22
W
Sat., Oct. 27 @
Penn State
35
23
W
Sat., Nov. 3 vs.
Illinois
52
22
W
Sat., Nov. 17 @
Wisconsin
21
14
W
Sat., Nov. 24 vs.
Michigan
26
21
W
2012 Season Totals
Record 12-0
Points Scored 446
Scoring Average 37.2
Points Allowed 274
Defense Average 22.8
Opponents Record 73-80
Conference Record 8-0
Home Record 8-0
Away Record 4-0
2012 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
3 (12-0)
AP
2012 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2012 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
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.