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1929 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

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1929 Ohio State Buckeyes football
ConferenceBig Ten Conference
Record4–3–1 (2–2–1 Big Ten)
Head coach
Home stadiumOhio Stadium
(Capacity: 66,210)
Seasons
← 1928
1930 →
1929 Big Ten Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Purdue $ 5 0 0 8 0 0
No. 5 Illinois 3 1 1 6 1 1
Minnesota 3 2 0 6 2 0
Northwestern 3 2 0 6 3 0
Iowa 2 2 2 4 2 2
Ohio State 2 2 1 4 3 1
Michigan 1 3 1 5 3 1
Indiana 1 3 1 2 6 1
Chicago 1 3 0 7 3 0
Wisconsin 1 4 0 4 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1929 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University in the 1929 college football season. In Sam Willaman's first season as head coach, the Buckeyes beat Michigan. The Buckeyes compiled a 4–3–1 record while outscoring opponents 95–69.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
October 5Wittenberg*W 19–027,918
October 12Iowa
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
W 7–650,000
October 19at MichiganW 7–085,088
October 26Indiana
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
T 0–035,000
November 2at Pittsburgh*L 2–1850,000
November 9Northwestern
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
L 6–1845,000
November 16Kenyon*
  • Ohio Stadium
  • Columbus, OH
W 54–035,000
November 23Illinois
L 0–2764,869
  • *Non-conference game

Coaching staff

References