1926 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1926 Ohio State Buckeyes football Big Ten Conference Big Ten 7–1 3–1 John Wilce 14th Ohio Stadium The 1926 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University in the 1926 Big Ten Conference football season. The Buckeyes compiled a 7–1 record. Bucks outscored opponents 196–43, but suffered a devastating one-point loss to Michigan, their fifth straight loss to the Wolverines.https://www.elevenwarriors.com/ohio-state-football/2016/06/71117/100-teams-in-100-days-the-buckeyes-play-in-front-of-the-smallest-crowd-ever-at-ohio-stadium-but-their-winning-ways 100 TEAMS IN 100 DAYS The team was ranked No. 10 in the nation in the Dickinson System ratings released in December 1926.Stanford Eleven Adjudged Best: Navy Ranks Second Under Dickinson System of Rating Teams The Morning Post Camden, N.J. December 17, 1926 23 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98552346/dickinson-rankings/ Newspapers.com Schedule October 2 w y 1926 Wittenberg Tigers Wittenberg Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH 40–14 October 9 w y 1926 Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops Ohio Wesleyan Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH 47–0 October 16 w y y Columbia Polo Grounds New York, NY 32–7 October 23 w Iowa Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH 23–6 October 30 w y Chicago Stagg Field Chicago, IL 18–0 48,000 Ohio Crashes Through Chicago For 18-0 Triumph Chicago Tribune Don Maxwell October 31, 1926 II-1, II-2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115267066/ohio-crashes-through-chicago-for-18-0/ Newspapers.com November 6 w y 1926 Wilmington Quakers Wilmington (OH) Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH 13–7 November 13 l Michigan Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH rivalry 16–17 November 20 w y Illinois Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL Illibuck 7–6 Coaching staff John Wilce, head coach, 14th year References Ohio State Category:Ohio State Buckeyes football seasons Ohio State Buckeyes football