1922 Ohio State Buckeyes football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record3–4 (1–4 Big Ten)
Head coach
CaptainLloyd Pixley
Home stadiumOhio Stadium
Seasons
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1922 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Iowa + 5 – 0 – 0 7 – 0 – 0
Michigan + 4 – 0 – 0 6 – 0 – 1
Chicago + 4 – 0 – 1 5 – 1 – 1
Wisconsin 2 – 2 – 1 4 – 2 – 1
Minnesota 2 – 3 – 1 3 – 3 – 1
Illinois 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 5 – 0
Northwestern 1 – 3 – 1 3 – 3 – 1
Ohio State 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 4 – 0
Indiana 0 – 2 – 1 1 – 4 – 2
Purdue 0 – 3 – 1 1 – 5 – 1
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1922 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University in the 1922 Big Ten Conference football season. It was the first season where the Buckeyes played in the newly-built Ohio Stadium. The Buckeyes compiled a 3–4 record, only their second losing record in conference play. Ohio State was outscored 57–42 during the season.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7Ohio Wesleyan*
W 5–025,000[1]
October 14Oberlin*
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
W 14–018,000[2]
October 21Michigan
L 0–1972,000[3]
October 28at Minnesota
L 0–925,000[4]
November 11Chicago
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
L 9–14[5]
November 18Iowa
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
L 9–1230,000[6]
November 25at Illinois
W 6–332,115[7]
  • *Non-conference game

Coaching staff

References

  1. ^ "State Fails to Score Touchdown on Methodists". Springfield News-Sun. Associated Press. October 8, 1922. p. 2:3. Retrieved July 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Oberlin Holds Ohio State to 2 Touchdowns". Lima Republican-Gazette. October 15, 1922. p. 11. Retrieved July 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Ohio State Beaten By Michigan Team". The Pittsburgh Press. October 22, 1922. p. Sporting-3. Retrieved July 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Arnold, Earl (October 29, 1922). "Minnesota Hits Ohio Line for 9 to 0 Victory". The Minneapolis Sunday Tribune. p. 1. Retrieved July 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Fullerton, Hugh (November 12, 1922). "Maroons Crash Way to 14-9 Triumph at Ohio". Chicago Tribune. p. 2:1. Retrieved July 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Haddox, C. H. (November 19, 1922). "State Holds Hawkeyes at 12 to 9 Score". Dayton Daily News. p. Sports-1. Retrieved July 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Buckeyes Take Illinois Eleven Into Camp, 6 to 3". Springfield News-Sun. November 26, 1922. p. 2:5. Retrieved July 11, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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