1912 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1912 Ohio State Buckeyes football Ohio Athletic Conference OAC 6–3 5–0 John R. Richards 1st Ohio Field OAC 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, where they would begin competition in 1913.Big Ten History http://www.bigten.org/trads/big10-trads.html Big Ten Conference CBS Interactive 8 October 2015 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131114224308/http://www.bigten.org/trads/big10-trads.html 14 November 2013 1912 would also be the first of several games between Ohio State and Penn State,https://www.winsipedia.com/games/ohio-state/vs/penn-state Ohio State vs. Penn State Full Games List Winsipedia 22 October 2025 as well as Ohio State against Michigan State, who was known as Michigan Agricultural at the time.https://www.winsipedia.com/games/ohio-state/vs/michigan-state Ohio State vs. Michigan State Full Games List Winsipedia 22 October 2025 Michigan State would join the Big Ten Conference in 1953 and Penn State would follow in 1993.https://bigten.org/article/blt898446d011b2e477/ Big Ten Expansion: A Legacy of Strategic Growth 29 August 2025 Big Ten Conference 20 October 2025 Schedule October 5 w y y 1912 Otterbein Cardinals Otterbein Westerville, OH 55–0 October 12 w 1912 Denison Big Red Denison Ohio Field Columbus, OH 34–0 October 19 l y Michigan Ohio Field Columbus, OH rivalry 0–14 10,000 October 26 w Cincinnati Ohio Field Columbus, OH 45–7 November 2 w y 1912 Case Case Van Horn Field Cleveland, OH 31–6 November 9 w 1912 Oberlin Yeomen Oberlin Ohio Field Columbus, OH 23–17 November 16 l y Penn State Ohio Field Columbus, OH rivalry 0–37 3,500 Ohio State Doesn't Like Penn's Ways The Philadelphia Inquirer November 17, 1912 16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/39263918/the-philadelphia-inquirer/ Newspapers.com November 23 w y 1912 Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops Ohio Wesleyan Delaware, OH 36–6 November 28 l y Michigan Agricultural Ohio Field Columbus, OH 20–35 Lettermen These are the Ohio State University lettermen of the 1912 season. Ohio State Buckeyes football 1912 Roster - Lost Lettermen http://old.lostlettermen.com/football/ohio-state/players/year/1912 old.lostlettermen.com 2015-09-08August 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Donald Barricklow Brooklyn Bridge Maurice Briggs Paul Carroll Boyd Cherry Samuel Funkhauser J.R. Geib W.I. Geissman Campbell Graf Watt Hobt Arthur Keifer Earl Maxwell James McClure Edward Morrisey Robert Pavey Arthur Raymond Lee Ryan Ralph Shafor Charles Snyder Byron Stover George Trautman Grant Ward References Ohio State Category:Ohio State Buckeyes football seasons Category:Ohio Athletic Conference football champion seasons Ohio State Buckeyes football