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1923 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

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1923 Ohio State Buckeyes football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record3–4–1 (1–4 Big Ten)
Head coach
CaptainBoni Petcoff
Home stadiumOhio Stadium
Seasons
← 1922
1924 →
1923 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Illinois + 5 0 0 8 0 0
Michigan + 4 0 0 8 0 0
Chicago 5 1 0 7 1 0
Minnesota 2 1 1 5 1 1
Iowa 3 3 0 5 3 0
Indiana 2 2 0 3 4 0
Wisconsin 1 3 1 3 3 1
Ohio State 1 4 0 3 4 1
Purdue 1 4 0 2 5 1
Northwestern 0 6 0 2 6 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1923 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University in the 1923 Big Ten Conference football season. The Buckeyes compiled a 3–4–1 record, but outscored opponents 124–99.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6Ohio Wesleyan*W 24–7
October 13Colgate*
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
T 23–23
October 20at MichiganL 0–2350,000
October 27Iowa
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
L 0–20
November 3Denison*
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
W 42–0
November 10at PurdueW 32–0
November 17at ChicagoL 3–17
November 24Illinois
L 0–942,000[1][2]
  • *Non-conference game

Coaching staff

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References

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  1. ^ "Illini and Michigan Title Tie: Zupmen Down Ohio for Clean Record, 9 to 0; Grange's Dashes in Final Quarter Win". Chicago Sunday Tribune. November 25, 1923. p. Sports 1–2 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Ohio State Loses 9 to 0 in Plucky Fight with Ill.; Grange and Workman Star". The Coshocton Tribune. November 25, 1923. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.