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1897 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

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1897 Ohio State Buckeyes football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–7–1
Head coach
Home stadiumRecreation Park
Seasons
← 1896
1898 →
1897 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Butler     3 0 0
Fairmount     1 0 0
Washburn     7 1 0
Cincinnati     9 1 1
Iowa State Normal     5 1 0
Ohio Wesleyan     7 1 1
Indiana     6 1 1
Ohio     7 2 0
Carthage     3 1 0
Iowa Agricultural     3 1 0
Notre Dame     4 1 1
Michigan Agricultural     4 2 1
Central Michigan     2 1 0
Baldwin–Wallace     2 1 1
Chicago Dental Infirmary     2 2 1
Missouri     5 6 0
Lake Forest     4 5 1
Drake     2 3 0
Heidelberg     2 3 0
Detroit College     1 2 0
Indiana Normal     1 4 0
Kansas State     1 2 1
Mount Union     2 4 1
Rush Medical College     1 4 1
DePauw     2 6 0
Wittenberg     2 6 0
Haskell     1 4 0
Indiana State Normal     1 4 0
Ohio State     1 7 1
South Dakota Agricultural     0 1 0
Washington University     0 2 0
North Dakota Agricultural     0 3 0

The 1897 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University in the 1897 college football season.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 6Ohio MedicalW 6–0
October 9Case
  • Recreation Park
  • Columbus, OH
L 0–14
October 16at MichiganL 0–34[1]
October 23Otterbein
  • Recreation Park
  • Columbus, OH
T 12–12
October 26Columbus Barracks
  • Recreation Park
  • Columbus, OH
L 0–6
October 30Oberlin
  • Recreation Park
  • Columbus, OH
L 0–44
November 6vs. West VirginiaParkersburg, WVL 0–28
November 133:00 p.m.at CincinnatiL 0–34[2]
November 25Ohio Wesleyan
  • Recreation Park
  • Columbus, OH
L 0–6

References

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  1. ^ "'Varsity Takes a Brace: Ohio State University Defeated by a Score of 34 to 0". The U. of M. Daily. October 18, 1897. p. 1 – via Bentley Historical Library.
  2. ^ "Brilliant Was the Varsity Playing". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, Ohio. November 14, 1897. p. 31. Retrieved March 12, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.