1920 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

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The 1920 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University in the 1920 college football season. They outscored opponents 150–20 in the regular season and beat Michigan, 14–7. The Buckeyes compiled a 7–1 record, including the 1921 Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, where they lost 28–0 to California.

ConferenceBig Ten Conference, Ohio Athletic Conference
Record7–1 (5–0 Big Ten, 2–0 OAC)
Headcoach
HomestadiumOhio Field
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1920 Ohio State Buckeyes football
Big Ten champion
Rose Bowl, L 0–28 vs. California
ConferenceBig Ten Conference, Ohio Athletic Conference
Record7–1 (5–0 Big Ten, 2–0 OAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumOhio Field
Seasons
← 1919
1921 â†’
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1920 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Ohio State $5–0–07–1–0
Wisconsin4–1–06–1–0
Indiana3–1–05–2–0
Illinois4–2–05–2–0
Iowa3–2–05–2–0
Michigan2–2–05–2–0
Northwestern2–3–03–4–0
Chicago2–4–03–4–0
Purdue0–4–02–5–0
Minnesota0–6–01–6–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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1920 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Wooster $7–0–09–0–0
Wittenberg5–0–08–0–0
Ohio State2–0–07–1–0
Denison5–1–16–1–1
Oberlin5–2–05–2–0
Heidelberg3–2–07–2–0
Cincinnati3–2–04–5–0
Miami (OH)3–2–15–2–1
Mount Union3–3–06–3–0
Ohio Wesleyan3–3–04–3–0
Ohio Northern2–3–03–4–0
Akron2–4–04–4–0
Case2–5–12–8–1
Ohio1–3–04–3–0
Kenyon1–6–12–5–1
Western Reserve1–6–02–8–0
Hiram0–6–00–9–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Despite being in the Western Conference (Big Ten) together since 1913, this season had the first matchup between Ohio State and Chicago.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2Ohio Wesleyan
W 55–0
October 9Oberlin
  • Ohio Field
  • Columbus, OH
W 37–0
October 16Purdue
  • Ohio Field
  • Columbus, OH
W 17–0
October 23Wisconsin
  • Ohio Field
  • Columbus, OH
W 13–7
October 30at Chicago
W 7–6[2]
November 6Michigan
W 14–7> 20,000[3][4]
November 20at Illinois
W 7–019,921
January 1, 1921vs. California*
L 0–2842,000[5]
  • *Non-conference game
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Coaching staff

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