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1914 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

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1914 Ohio State Buckeyes football
ConferenceWestern Conference, Ohio Athletic Conference
Record5–2 (2–2 Western, 3–0 OAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumOhio Field
Seasons
← 1913
1915 →
1914 Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Illinois $ 6 0 0 7 0 0
Minnesota 3 1 0 6 1 0
Chicago 4 2 1 4 2 1
Wisconsin 2 2 1 4 2 1
Ohio State 2 2 0 5 2 0
Purdue 2 2 0 5 2 0
Iowa 1 2 0 4 3 0
Indiana 1 4 0 3 4 0
Northwestern 0 6 0 1 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion
1914 Ohio Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Denison $ 5 1 0 7 1 0
Mount Union 4 1 0 6 4 0
Cincinnati 4 2 0 6 3 0
Miami (OH) 4 2 0 5 3 0
Ohio 3 3 0 4 4 0
Oberlin 3 4 0 4 4 0
Case 3 4 0 4 6 0
Kenyon 2 3 0 4 3 1
Western Reserve 2 4 0 4 6 0
Wooster 2 5 0 2 6 0
Ohio Wesleyan 2 6 0 3 7 0
Wittenberg 0 3 0 3 6 0
Ohio State * 3 0 0 5 2 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • * – did not complete for championship

The 1914 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented Ohio State University as a member of the Western Conference and the Ohio Athletic Conference (OAC) during the 1914 college football season. Led by second-year head coach, John Wilce, the Buckeyes compiled an overall record of 5–2 and outscored opponents 108–55. Ohio State had a record of 2–2 against Western Conference opponents and 3–0 in OAC play.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 3Ohio WesleyanW 16–2
October 10Case
W 7–6[1]
October 17at IllinoisL 0–37[2]
October 24Wisconsin
  • Ohio Field
  • Columbus, OH
L 6–7
November 7vs. IndianaW 13–3
November 14Oberlin
  • Ohio Field
  • Columbus, OH
W 39–0
November 21Northwestern
  • Ohio Field
  • Columbus, OH
W 27–0

Roster

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Coaching staff

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References

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  1. ^ "Case Football 1914/15".
  2. ^ "Illini Tramples Over Ohio, 37-0". Chicago Tribune. October 18, 1914. p. 21 – via Newspapers.com.