1912 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

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1912 Ohio State Buckeyes football
OAC champion
Conference Ohio Athletic Conference
Record6–3 (5–0 OAC)
Head coach
Home stadium Ohio Field
Seasons
  1911
1913  
1912 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Ohio State $ 5 0 06 3 0
Oberlin 5 1 07 1 0
Western Reserve 4 1 05 4 0
Denison 4 1 16 1 1
Miami (OH) 1 1 23 3 2
Case 3 3 04 5 0
Wittenberg 2 3 16 3 1
Kenyon 2 3 14 3 1
Ohio Wesleyan 2 5 03 6 0
Wooster 1 4 11 4 1
Cincinnati 0 3 13 4 1
Ohio 0 4 11 7 1
  • $ Conference champion

The 1912 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University in the 1912 college football season. 1912 was the year that Ohio State was accepted into the Western Conference, now known as the Big Ten Conference. [1]

Contents

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 5at Otterbein * Westerville, OH W 55–0
October 12 Denison
  • Ohio Field
  • Columbus, OH
W 34–0
October 19 Michigan *
L 0–1410,000
October 26 Cincinnati
  • Ohio Field
  • Columbus, OH
W 45–7
November 2at Case
W 31–6
November 9 Oberlin
  • Ohio Field
  • Columbus, OH
W 23–17
November 16 Penn State *
L 0–373,500 [2]
November 23at Ohio Wesleyan Delaware, OH W 36–6
November 28 Michigan Agricultural *
  • Ohio Field
  • Columbus, OH
L 20–35
  • *Non-conference game

Lettermen

These are the Ohio State University lettermen of the 1912 season. [3]

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References

  1. "Big Ten History". Big Ten Conference. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 14 November 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  2. "Ohio State Doesn't Like Penn's Ways". The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 17, 1912. p. 16 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Ohio State Buckeyes football 1912 Roster - Lost Lettermen". old.lostlettermen.com. Retrieved 2015-09-08.[ permanent dead link ]