1969 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

Big Ten Co-Champions

Conference

Ranking

Coaches

1969 record

8-1 (6-1 Big Ten)

Head coach

Captain

Alan Jack

Captain

Dave Whitfield

Home stadium

Seasons

	Conf					Overall
1969 Big Ten football standings
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
#4/5 Ohio State §	6	–	1	–	0	8	–	1	–	0
#9/8 Michigan §	6	–	1	–	0	8	–	3	–	0
#18/18 Purdue	5	–	2	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
Minnesota	4	–	3	–	0	4	–	5	–	1
Iowa	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Indiana	3	–	4	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Northwestern	3	–	4	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
Wisconsin	3	–	4	–	0	3	–	7	–	0
Michigan State	2	–	5	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
Illinois	0	–	7	–	0	0	–	10	–	0

§ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll / Coaches' Poll

The 1969 Ohio State Buckeyes football team represented the Ohio State University in the college football season of 1969-1970. The Buckeyes compiled a 8–1 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 27	Texas Christian*	Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio	W 62-0	86,412
October 4	at Washington*	Husky Stadium • Seattle, Washington	W 41-14	58,000
October 11	Michigan State	Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio	W 54-21	86,641
October 18	at Minnesota	Memorial Stadium • Minneapolis, Minnesota	W 34-7	53,016
October 25	Illinois	Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio	W 41-0	86,576
November 1	at Northwestern	Dyche Stadium • Evanston, Illinois	W 35-6	41,279
November 8	Wisconsin	Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio	W 62-7	86,519
November 15	Purdue	Ohio Stadium • Columbus, Ohio	W 42-14	85,027
November 22	at Michigan	Michigan Stadium • Ann Arbor, Michigan	L 12-24	103,588
*Non-conference game.

Ohio State Buckeyes football

Venues	Recreation Park (1890–1897) Ohio Field (1898–1921) Ohio Stadium (1922–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Illibuck (Illinois) Michigan Penn State

Culture & lore	History Brutus Buckeye "Across the Field" "Buckeye Battle Cry" "Carmen Ohio" The Ohio State University Marching Band Block O "Hang On Sloopy"

People	Head coaches All-Century Team Yearly statistical leaders

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