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Coach Woody Hayes, Head Coach Ohio State Buckeyes 1951-1978 the man all other OSU coaches are measured against

 
Woody Hayes' All-Time Record 1951-1978 by season and opponent


Ohio State Coach Woody Hayes 
Coach Years Won Lost Tied Pct. vs TSUN
Woody Hayes 1951-1978 205 61 10 .761   16-11-1


Year: 1951 Record: 4-3-2

Coach:

Woody Hayes

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

W

09-29-1951

7

spacerSouthern Methodist (TX)

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

10-06-1951

20

spacerMichigan St.

24

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

T

10-13-1951

6

spacerWisconsin

6

spacerMadison, WI

spacer

L

10-20-1951

10

spacerIndiana

32

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-27-1951

47

spacerIowa

21

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-03-1951

3

spacerNorthwestern (IL)

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-10-1951

16

spacerPittsburgh (PA)

14

spacerPittsburgh, PA

spacer

T

11-17-1951

0

spacerIllinois

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

11-24-1951

0

spacerMichigan

7

spacerAnn Arbor, MI

spacer

109

spacerSeason Totals

104

Year: 1952 Record: 6-3-0

Coach:

Woody Hayes

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

W

09-27-1952

33

spacerIndiana

13

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

10-04-1952

14

spacerPurdue (IN)

21

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-11-1952

23

spacerWisconsin

14

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-18-1952

35

spacerWashington St.

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

10-25-1952

0

spacerIowa

8

spacerIowa City, IA

spacer

W

11-01-1952

24

spacerNorthwestern (IL)

21

spacerEvanston, IL

spacer

L

11-08-1952

14

spacerPittsburgh (PA)

21

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-15-1952

27

spacerIllinois

7

spacerChampaign, IL

spacer

W

11-22-1952

27

spacerMichigan

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

197

spacerSeason Totals

119

Year: 1953 Record: 6-3-0

Coach:

Woody Hayes

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

W

09-26-1953

36

spacerIndiana

12

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-03-1953

33

spacerCalifornia

19

spacerBerkeley, CA

spacer

L

10-10-1953

20

spacerIllinois

41

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-17-1953

12

spacerPennsylvania

6

spacerPhiladelphia, PA

spacer

W

10-24-1953

20

spacerWisconsin

19

spacerMadison, WI

spacer

W

10-31-1953

27

spacerNorthwestern (IL)

13

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

11-07-1953

13

spacerMichigan St.

28

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-14-1953

21

spacerPurdue (IN)

6

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

11-21-1953

0

spacerMichigan

20

spacerAnn Arbor, MI

spacer

182

spacerSeason Totals

164

Year: 1954 Record: 10-0-0

Coach:

Woody Hayes

National Champions

Big Ten Conference Champions

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

W

09-25-1954

28

spacerIndiana

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-02-1954

21

spacerCalifornia

13

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-09-1954

40

spacerIllinois

7

spacerChampaign, IL

spacer

W

10-16-1954

20

spacerIowa

14

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-23-1954

31

spacerWisconsin

14

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-30-1954

14

spacerNorthwestern (IL)

7

spacerEvanston, IL

spacer

W

11-06-1954

26

spacerPittsburgh (PA)

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-13-1954

28

spacerPurdue (IN)

6

spacerWest Lafayette, IN

spacer

W

11-20-1954

21

spacerMichigan

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

01-01-1955

20

spacerSouthern California

7

spacerPasadena, CA

spacerRose Bowl

249

spacerSeason Totals

75



Year: 1955 Record: 7-2-0

Coach:

Woody Hayes

Big Ten Conference Champions

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

W

09-24-1955

28

spacerNebraska

20

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

10-01-1955

0

spacerStanford (CA)

6

spacerStanford, CA

spacer

W

10-08-1955

27

spacerIllinois

12

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

10-15-1955

14

spacerDuke (NC)

20

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-22-1955

26

spacerWisconsin

16

spacerMadison, WI

spacer

W

10-29-1955

49

spacerNorthwestern (IL)

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-05-1955

20

spacerIndiana

13

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-12-1955

20

spacerIowa

10

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-19-1955

17

spacerMichigan

0

spacerAnn Arbor, MI

spacer

201

spacerSeason Totals

97

Year: 1956 Record: 6-3-0

Coach:

Woody Hayes

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

W

09-29-1956

34

spacerNebraska

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-06-1956

32

spacerStanford (CA)

20

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-13-1956

26

spacerIllinois

6

spacerChampaign, IL

spacer

L

10-20-1956

6

spacerPenn St.

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-27-1956

21

spacerWisconsin

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-03-1956

6

spacerNorthwestern (IL)

2

spacerEvanston, IL

spacer

W

11-10-1956

35

spacerIndiana

14

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

11-17-1956

0

spacerIowa

6

spacerIowa City, IA

spacer

L

11-24-1956

0

spacerMichigan

19

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

160

spacerSeason Totals

81

Year: 1957 Record: 9-1-0

Coach:

Woody Hayes

National Champions

Big Ten Conference Champions

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

L

09-28-1957

14

spacerTexas Christian

18

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-05-1957

35

spacerWashington

7

spacerSeattle, WA

spacer

W

10-12-1957

21

spacerIllinois

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-19-1957

56

spacerIndiana

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-26-1957

16

spacerWisconsin

13

spacerMadison, WI

spacer

W

11-02-1957

47

spacerNorthwestern (IL)

6

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-09-1957

20

spacerPurdue (IN)

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-16-1957

17

spacerIowa

13

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-23-1957

31

spacerMichigan

14

spacerAnn Arbor, MI

spacer

W

01-01-1958

10

spacerOregon

7

spacerPasadena, CA

spacerRose Bowl

267

spacerSeason Totals

92

Year: 1958 Record: 6-1-2

Coach:

Woody Hayes

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

W

09-27-1958

23

spacerSouthern Methodist (TX)

20

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-04-1958

12

spacerWashington

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-11-1958

19

spacerIllinois

13

spacerChampaign, IL

spacer

W

10-18-1958

49

spacerIndiana

8

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

T

10-25-1958

7

spacerWisconsin

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

11-01-1958

0

spacerNorthwestern (IL)

21

spacerEvanston, IL

spacer

T

11-08-1958

14

spacerPurdue (IN)

14

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-15-1958

38

spacerIowa

28

spacerIowa City, IA

spacer

W

11-22-1958

20

spacerMichigan

14

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

182

spacerSeason Totals

132

Year: 1959 Record: 3-5-1

Coach:

Woody Hayes

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

W

09-26-1959

14

spacerDuke (NC)

13

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

10-02-1959

0

spacerSouthern California

17

spacerLos Angeles, CA

spacer

L

10-10-1959

0

spacerIllinois

9

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-17-1959

15

spacerPurdue (IN)

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

10-24-1959

3

spacerWisconsin

12

spacerMadison, WI

spacer

W

10-31-1959

30

spacerMichigan St.

24

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

T

11-07-1959

0

spacerIndiana

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

11-14-1959

7

spacerIowa

16

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

11-21-1959

14

spacerMichigan

23

spacerAnn Arbor, MI

spacer

83

spacerSeason Totals

114



Year: 1960 Record: 7-2-0

Coach:

Woody Hayes

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

W

09-24-1960

24

spacerSouthern Methodist (TX)

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-01-1960

20

spacerSouthern California

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-08-1960

34

spacerIllinois

7

spacerChampaign, IL

spacer

L

10-15-1960

21

spacerPurdue (IN)

24

spacerWest Lafayette, IN

spacer

W

10-22-1960

34

spacerWisconsin

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-29-1960

21

spacerMichigan St.

10

spacerEast Lansing, MI

spacer

W

11-05-1960

36

spacerIndiana

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

11-12-1960

12

spacerIowa

35

spacerIowa City, IA

spacer

W

11-19-1960

7

spacerMichigan

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

209

spacerSeason Totals

90

Year: 1961 Record: 8-0-1

Coach:

Woody Hayes

Big Ten Conference Champions

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

T

09-30-1961

7

spacerTexas Christian

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-07-1961

13

spacerUCLA

3

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-14-1961

44

spacerIllinois

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-21-1961

10

spacerNorthwestern (IL)

0

spacerEvanston, IL

spacer

W

10-28-1961

30

spacerWisconsin

21

spacerMadison, WI

spacer

W

11-04-1961

29

spacerIowa

13

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-11-1961

16

spacerIndiana

7

spacerBloomington, IN

spacer

W

11-18-1961

22

spacerOregon

12

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-25-1961

50

spacerMichigan

20

spacerAnn Arbor, MI

spacer

221

spacerSeason Totals

83

Year: 1962 Record: 6-3-0

Coach:

Woody Hayes

W/L

Date

PF

spacerOpponent

PA

spacerLocation

spacerBowl Game

W

09-29-1962

41

spacerNorth Carolina

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

10-06-1962

7

spacerUCLA

9

spacerLos Angeles, CA

spacer

W

10-13-1962

51

spacerIllinois

15

spacerChampaign, IL

spacer

L

10-20-1962

14

spacerNorthwestern (IL)

18

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

10-27-1962

14

spacerWisconsin

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

L

11-03-1962

14

spacerIowa

28

spacerIowa City, IA

spacer

W

11-10-1962

10

spacerIndiana

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-17-1962

26

spacerOregon

7

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

W

11-24-1962

28

spacerMichigan

0

spacerColumbus, OH

spacer

205

spacerSeason Totals

98

Year: 1963 Record: 5-3-1

Coach: