THIRD AND DATA

Big Ten · 1997

Ohio StateBuckeyes

10–3 overall, 6–2 in conference. 13 games played.

Bowl
Season
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›Current

Record

10–3

6–2 in conference

Margin - All

+224

17.2 per game

all games

Margin - Conf

—

Points for

30.3

394 total

Points against

13.1

170 total

Polls

#12AP

Final

Schedule

John Cooper

All times Eastern.

Wed 08/27/1997 08:00 PMvsWyomingW 24–10
Fri 09/12/1997 08:00 PMvsBowling GreenW 44–13
Fri 09/19/1997 08:00 PMvsArizonaW 28–20
Fri 09/26/1997 08:00 PMatMissouriW 31–10
Fri 10/03/1997 08:00 PMvs11IowaW 23–7
Fri 10/10/1997 08:00 PMat2Penn StateL 27–31
Fri 10/17/1997 08:00 PMvsIndianaW 31–0
Fri 10/24/1997 08:00 PMvsNorthwesternW 49–6
Fri 10/31/1997 07:00 PMat21Michigan StateW 37–13
Fri 11/07/1997 07:00 PMatMinnesotaW 31–3
Fri 11/14/1997 07:00 PMvsIllinoisIllibuckW 41–6
Fri 11/21/1997 07:00 PMat1MichiganThe GameL 14–20
Wed 12/31/1997 07:00 PMvs4Florida StateL 14–31Neutral

Home field

Ohio Stadium

102%
of capacity, averaged over the last 10 home games through Nov 2025.
Location
Columbus, OH
Capacity
102,780
Average crowd
104,675
Surface
Artificial
Roof
Open air
Elevation
711 ft
Opened
1922