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Ohio State Buckeyes

Location: Columbus, Ohio
University Founded: 1870
Enrollment: 50,504Ohio State Buckeyes
Nickname: Buckeyes
Mascot: Brutus Buckeye
School Colors: Scarlet and Grey
Joined the Big Ten: 1912
Varsity sports: 39
U. President: Gordon Gee
Director of Athletics:
Gene Smith
Football Head Coach:
Jim Tressel (since 2001)
Conference (Co-)Champions: 1916, ’17, ’20, ’35, ’39, ’42, ’44, ’49, ’54, ’55, ’57, ’61, ’68, ’69, ’70, ’72, ’73, ’74, ’75, ’76, ’77, ’79, ’81, ’84, ’86, ’93, ’96, ’98, ’02, ’05, ’06, '07, '08
Football Stadium:
Ohio Stadium (since 1922)
Current Capacity:101,568
First Year of Football:1889

Based in Columbus, Ohio, the Ohio State Buckeyes have been members of the Big Ten Conference in the NCAA Division I since 1912. Before playing in the Big Ten Conference, the Buckeyes competed in the Ohio Athletic Conference. Ohio State has one the most prestigious and tradition-rich football programs of all time. In 2008 season, the Buckeyes were ranked #3 in ESPN's Prestige Rankings, trailing only the Oklahoma Sooners and the USC Trojans.

In its 118-years of football history, the Ohio State football team has claimed 35 conference titles; 2 OAC championships, and 33 Big Ten titles. The Buckeyes have also obtained seven National Championships. The last one came in 2002 with an undefeated record of 14-0. The team has also achieved 9 undefeated seasons, including four with Head Coach Woody Hayes.

The Ohio State football team ended in second place of the Big Ten, with a 10-3 overall mark and 7-1 record in conference games. During the Bowl tournament, the Buckeyes lost against Texas 21-24.

2009 proved to be quite a good season for the Buckeyes. They won the Big Ten Conference with a 10-2 overall, and 7-1 conference record. Now they will face Oregon in the traditional Rose Bowl in Pasadena right after the January 1st Parade.

Ohio State 2009 Schedule

DATE    OPPONENT  TIME 
September 5 Navy  12:00 PM ET 
September 12 USC  8:00 PM ET 
September 19 at Toledo  12:00 PM ET 
September 26 Illinois  TBA 
October 3 at Indiana  7:00 PM ET 
October 10 Wisconsin  TBA 
October 17 at Purdue  TBA 
October 24 Minnesota  12:00 PM ET 
October 31 New Mexico State  TBA 
November 7 at Penn State  TBA 
November 14 Iowa  TBA 
November 21 at Michigan  TBA 

Ohio State 2007 Stats

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