| Background Sound : "Fight The Team (Across The Field)" MIDI sequenced by Kathy. Visit her fantastic site with pictures & sounds "KayPoe's Place" ! |
| Ohio State University Buckeyes | ![]() |
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| Location: | Columbus, OH | |||||||||||||
| Color: | Scarlet, Gray | |||||||||||||
| Stadium: | Ohio Stadium (101,568 / PAT) | |||||||||||||
| Famous Fight (School) Songs: | Fight The Team (Across The Field) Buckeye Battle Cry |
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| Head Coach: | Jim Tressel (Baldwin-Wallace) | from "College Animated Flags" | ||||||||||||
| All-Time Results /Started: | 756-294-53 (.709) /1890 | |||||||||||||
| Current Results | 11-2 (Big Ten 6-2) | ![]() |
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| National Poll Champions | (AP): | 4 (1942,1954, 1968 & 2002) | ||||||||||||
| (Coaches): | 3 (1957,1968, & 2002) | |||||||||||||
| Big Ten Titles: | 29 (Current 2002) | |||||||||||||
| All-Time Bowl Results: | 16-19-0 (.457) | |||||||||||||
| Current Bowl Appearance: | 2004 Fiesta | from "The Helmet Project" | ||||||||||||
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| Annual Rivalries | ||||||||||||||
| vs. Michigan | |||
| Trophy: --- | |||
| First meeting: 1897 | |||
| Consecutive since: 1918 | |||
| Series Record: 37-57-6 | |||
| Current 10 yrs: 4-6 | |||
| '94 | W | 22-6 | |
| '95 | 23-31 | L | |
| '96 | 9-13 | L | |
| '97 | 14-20 | L | |
| '98 | W | 31-16 | |
| '99 | 17-24 | L | |
| '00 | 26-38 | L | |
| '01 | W | 26-20 | |
| '02 | W | 14-9 | |
| '03 | 21-35 | L | |
Other Great Rivalries
| vs. Penn State | vs. Illinois | |||||||
| Trophy: --- | Trophy: Illibuck | |||||||
| First meeting: 1912 | First meeting: 1902 | |||||||
| Consecutive since: 1993 | Consecutive since: ------ | |||||||
| Series record: 9-10 | Series record: 58-29-4 | |||||||
| Current 10 yrs: 6-4 | Current 10 yrs: 6-3 | |||||||
| '94 | 14-63 | L | '94 | 10-24 | L | |||
| '95 | W | 28-25 | '95 | W | 41-3 | |||
| '96 | W | 38-7 | '96 | W | 48-0 | |||
| '97 | 27-31 | L | '97 | W | 41-6 | |||
| '98 | W | 28-9 | '98 | W | 41-0 | |||
| '99 | 10-23 | L | '99 | 20-46 | L | |||
| '00 | W | 45-6 | '00 | W | 24-21 | |||
| '01 | 27-29 | L | '01 | 22-34 | L | |||
| '02 | W | 13-7 | '02 | W | 23-16 | |||
| '03 | W | 21-20 | ||||||